Ikelite SLR-DC Housing
i n s t r u c t i o n
#6871.35 for Canon EOS Digital RebelXT, 350D
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera
Housing. Ikelite has over 40 years of experience in the underwater
photographic and lighting market. Our products are designed and
built in the USA by Ikelite for both the professional and amateur
photographer.
The clear housing permits instant visual inspection of the camera
and all sealing surfaces as well as complete monitoring of controls
and camera LCD screens.
Ikelite Digital Housings are slightly negative in salt water for
stability. This housing has been water pressure tested at the
factory. Housing is pressure tested to 200' (60m).
Lid
Snap
AE Lock
Back O'ring
Camera
Tray
Camera
Mounting
Bolt
O O p p e e n n i i n n g g t t h h e e H H o o u u s s i i n n g g
1 . Lid Snaps have a L L o o c c k k .
To open, push Lid Snap Lock
forward and lift as shown.
Keep pressure on the Lid
Snap so it does not fly open
quickly.
Some lid snaps have a lot of
spring tension once they go over center, have a firm grip on the
lid snap. Lid Snaps may be opened one at a time.
m a n u a l
Mode Dial
Main Dial
Power
Switch
Gear
Sleeve
Shutter
Release
Port
O'ring
SIDE VIEW
Push Forward
Lid Snap Lock
Lift
3
Shutter
Release
Lid
Snap
FRONT VIEW
Quick
Release
Button
[A] Menu
[B] Info
[C] Jump
BACK VIEW
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l i i n n g g t t h h e e C C a a m m e e r r a a
1 . Remove the back from
the housing. The
mounting tray for the
camera is secured to the
Optional
housing back. Position the
Port
camera and lens on the
tray and secure it with
the mounting bolt which
threads into the camera's
tripod socket.
Realign the depth-of-field
preview button control.
N N O O T T E E : : Strobe ID Switch
located on bottom of
camera tray.
S S e e t t t t i i n n g g t t h h e e C C o o n n v v e e r r s s i i o o n n C C i i r r c c u u i i t t r r y y S S t t r r o o b b e e I I D D S S w w i i t t c c h h . .
On the bottom of the camera tray is a switch for setting the DS
Substrobe ID. Set the switch to the Model of DS Substrobe being
used, SD1 25 or DS51 .
• When using dual strobes of
different models such as a DS51 and
a DS1 25, set the ID switch to DS51 .
Mode
Dial
Lid Snap
Main Dial
Port Lock
Gear Sleeve
Drive Gear
Port
Opening
Aluminum Tray
Viewfinder Port
Zoom
AE/FE Lock
DOF
Preview
A
F
H
B
M
C
Lens
L
Release
D
K
E
N
External Strobe Connector
and Waterproof Cap
[D] Playback
[G] AF Point Select
[J] Set
[E] Erase
[H] ISO
[K] White Balance
2
[I] Cross Key
[F] LCD Illuminate
[L] Cross Key
O'ring
Camera Tray
Front of Camera/Tray
4
Quick-Release
Strobe
Mount
Zoom
Control
Rubber
Lens
Handle
Release
Strobe
Mount
G
I
J
[M] Drive Mode
[N] Conversion
Circuitry Mode
DOF Preview
Control
Mounting Bolt
Strobe ID Switch
DS50 / DS51 / DS80
DS125 / DS200