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- Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of a NAUTICAM camera housing. At NAUTICAM, we pride ourselves on the ability to recognise the requirements of professional as well as amateur underwater photographers and fulfill them through the innovative designs of our products. We strive to achieve a high level of user-friendliness by allowing stress-free installation and easy operation of all important functions of the camera.
- Page 3 2. NAUTICAM accepts no liability for any damage to and defects in the housing caused by improper use and/or poor maintenance; it is the responsibility of the owner to carefully follow the instructions in this manual.
- Page 4 1. NA-GX7 housing 2. Instruction manual 3. Spare silicone rubber housing o-ring 4. O-ring remover 5. CR2450 battery (for moisture alarm) 6. Lubricant 7. Set of Allen keys CR2450 battery O-ring remover Spare silicone rubber o-ring Lubricant Set of Allen keys...
- Page 5 O-ring(s). 2. Do not use lubricants from other brands with the silicone rubber O- ring on this housing, only use the lubricant provided by NAUTICAM. 3. Discontinue use immediately should you notice any leakage. 4. Store the housing in a robust, shock-proof container during transportation;...
- Page 6 Specifications Identification of Parts Preparation of the Housing Opening and Locking the Housing Installing the Camera Mounting the Port Care and Maintenance Optional Accessories...
- Page 7 Housing body: Aluminium alloy Construction Surface treatment: Hard anodised Display window: Abrasion resistant polycarbonate Width: 193mm Dimensions Height: 128mm Depth: 99mm Weight Approx. 1.08kg (without camera) Buoyancy Slightly negative Depth rating 100 metres Moisture alarm: Blinking LED and audible alarm Optical fibre mount included for external strobes connection, TTL capability:...
- Page 8 Accessory coldshoe Zoom/Focus knob Optical fibre mount Port release safety button Port alignment index Port lock/release lever M10 strobe mounting base Lens release button M16 accessory port...
- Page 9 Flash up/off lever Mode dial Rear dial Front dial Housing lock safety button Shutter release lever Housing lock 1/4”–20UNC tripod socket x 2* ON/OFF switch * The maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm...
- Page 10 LVF/ FN4 button Playback button Moisture alarm window Up selection/ISO button Motion picture button Left selection/AF Mode button Focus mode lever Right selection/WB button Rear control wheel control MENU/ SET button button Down selection/Drive Mode AF/AE lock button button Q.MENU/ Fn1 button Wi-Fi/ Fn3 button Display button Delete/Cancel/ Fn2 button...
- Page 11 1. After verifying that the housing O-ring is in good condition, lightly coat it with the lubricant provided. 2. Make sure the O-ring groove located in the rear part of the housing is free from any foreign material; the groove can be cleaned with the aid of a microfiber cloth.
- Page 12 5. Setting up the moisture alarm: 1. Install the CR2450 battery provided into battery compartment inside the rear housing. Then switch on the alarm. To remove the battery, use a small flat-head screwdriver to lift up the battery as shown. Switch on the alarm.
- Page 13 (Optional) Vacuum valve can be attached to the housing via one accessory port conducting a vacuum seal test. Please refer to the manual of the vacuum valve for more details of the operation. LED status identification: On start up: LED indicator Status Steady "Blue"...
- Page 14 To open the housing: 1. Press the housing lock safety 2. Turn the housing lock anti- button. clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “Open” position as shown. To lock the housing: 3. Close the housing while the 4. Turn the housing lock clockwise housing lock is in the “Open”...
- Page 15 2. Tilt the LCD monitor of the camera 1. Disengage the red camera saddle upwards, then attach the saddle to lock by pressing it inwards. the camera by tightening the screw Remove the camera saddle from to the tripod socket of the camera. the housing by sliding it outwards 4.
- Page 16 5. Gently push the Mode dial/ON/OFF dial downwards ensuring the actuator correctly engages with the ON/OFF lever of the camera. 6. For removal of the camera from the housing, reverse the above procedures.
- Page 17 Please refer to the NAUTICAM system port chart for a range of compatible ports. 1. Remove the O-ring from the port, inspect for any damage and lightly coat it with the provided lubricant before placing it back into its groove.
- Page 18 6. Align the Port mounting indices of 8. Lock the port into place by turning the port and the housing. the port locking lever to the inward position. To ensure that the port is 7. Gently push the port into the port securely mounted, confirm that the opening of the housing, until it green line on the safety button of...
- Page 19 A damaged O-ring should be discarded immediately and replaced only with one that is provided by NAUTICAM. 3. Replace the main O-ring annually. 4. It is recommended that you ship the housing to our distributor for a...
- Page 20 P.N. 17752 NA-GX7 LCD window for Nauticam enhanced viewfinders...
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