Ikelite MD216 Carrying Case User Manual


 
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• Install a fully charged Canon battery on the camera:
Canon NB-2LH, BP-2L13
• Other brand batteries may not fit inside the housing.
• Make sure you have loaded an appropriate digital cassette tape in the camera.
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The program selector on the camera
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be in the
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position for the focus lock
button to function.
The cameras auto focus feature is utilized underwater. For best results, move
in close to your subject and use the wide angle range to shoot thru as little water as
possible. The full zoom range is accessible underwater. Chart shows recommended
initial settings underwater.
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Initially set the white balance to Auto. Use the touch screen controls on the
housing to change white balance.
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When using the color filter during the day, set camera white balance
to Indoor for 0-15 foot depth. For 15-80 foot depth, set white balance to Outdoor.
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When using optional Video Lite at NIGHT, set the camera white balance
to the Indoor position. During the DAY, use the Outdoor setting for subjects beyond
4-5 feet and the Indoor setting for closer subjects.
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Power On/Off Camera On
Zoom Lever Wide Angle Setting
Focus Auto Mode
Exposure Auto Mode
Lens Cover Switch Open
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The camera mounts to the tray,
which extends from the back plate of the
housing.
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remove the tray from
the back plate.
Position the camera against the two
stabilizing pins on the tray and secure
camera with the tripod mounting bolt.
The camera should fit easily on the tray
and should be parallel with the sides
of the tray.
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Check that the oring is clean and
properly positioned on the lip of the clear housing back plate.
Once the camera is mounted to the tray as shown above, pull the housing
controls out to provide clearance for installing the camera. Slowly slide the camera
tray with camera mounted back into the housing. As the camera slides into the
housing, make sure the camera lens fits into the port recess in the front of the
housing.
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force this installation; the camera and tray should slide easily into
place so the housings back plate oring is resting against the main housing body.
In this position the lid snaps can be positioned over the lid hooks on the housing
back plate and snapped into position to seal the housing.
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Slide the housing controls back in place making sure they properly align with the
camera functions.
Operate each control to see how it works with the camera. Some controls such as
start/stop will be used frequently. Other controls may seldom be utilized. Refer to
your camera owners manual for the proper function of each camera control. Look
thru the back to be sure that you can see into the viewfinder.
When using the housing controls, especially the start/stop, do NOT use excessive
force because you could damage the camera.
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Remove the lens cap and cord from the camera.
Otherwise, the cord may interfere with the housing seal.
If the housing controls are not properly positioned,
they could interfere with the housing seal.
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50 West 33rd Street • PO Box 88100 • Indianapolis, IN 46208 USA
317.923.4523
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Camera Mounting Bolt
Camera Tray
O’ring
SuperEye
Back Plate
Stabilizing
Pins