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10 Bar LUMIX LX3 User Manual

Manual is about: Camera Underwater Housing for Panasonic Lumix LX3

Summary of LUMIX LX3

  • Page 1

    1 camera underwater housing lx3 (panasonic) user manual contents: 1. Introduction 2. Specifications 3. Function controls 4. Set up instructions 5. Use & care of housing 6. Service 7. Warranty 1. Introduction made of 6061 aluminum, 10bar housing is a sturdy choice for the panasonic lx3 camera. For th...

  • Page 2: 3. Function Controls

    2 3. Function controls 3.1 buttons & parts (1) flash on (2) flash off (3) focus (4) cursor (5) aspect ratio (6) mode dial (7) shutter / zoom (8) on/off (9) joystick (10) display / dele (11) rec / playback (12) af/ae lock / menu/set (13) bulkhead (14) locking lever (15) housing body (16) housing lid ...

  • Page 3: 4.  Set Up Instructions

    3 (4) cursor - rotate until the white dot is over the required direction and press, when not in use rotate the white dot towards the screen to facilitate the ¡ af/ae lock / menu/set¡ function. (5) aspect ratio -rotate to select the required ratio. (6) mode dial - press down and turn to select the re...

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    4 4.2 maintaining the o-ring seal if the main body to lid o-rings are not installed, install the o-rings before diving. Their care and maintenance are critical to the watertight integrity of the housing. If the o-rings are contaminated, or not already installed; inspect, grease and install the o-rin...

  • Page 5

    5 once the o-ring has been inspected and verified fit for use, apply a small amount of silicone grease to the o-ring. The silicone grease must be evenly distributed round the o-ring. Install the o-ring into the groove; run a finger round the o-ring, to make sure it is snugly seated in the groove. 4....

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    6 4.5 mounting the camera in the housing: remove the lens cap and wrist strap. Check the white dots on the control ¡flash on¡, ¡on/off)¡ and ¡aspect ratio¡ are facing the housing cover lid. Slide the camera into the body along the rubber packing. Make sure the camera body reach the limit and test th...

  • Page 7

    7 b. Install the camera into housing c. Mount the port adaptor for housing d. Fix the converter lens e. Install the dome port there are o-rings on all the components of the port parts which should be installed according to the procedures at 4.3. 4.7 using external strobes: there is an option for bul...

  • Page 8: 6.    Service

    8 5.2 general operation. The control levers and push buttons consist of internal double o-ring seals on a stainless steel shaft. This arrangement is very reliable, however as a precaution, when operating the controls, avoid excessively rapid movements, as this may distort the o-ring. Also please all...

  • Page 9: 7.    Warranty

    9 7. Warranty the warranty is valid within two years from the date of first purchase. The warranty applies only to the housing itself. 10bar does not accept any liability either implicit or otherwise for any equipment housed inside, or used together with the housing. In the event of the housing floo...