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Fantasea Line FG7X II Housing Instruction Manual

Manual is about: For the Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II Camera

Summary of FG7X II Housing

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    Fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 fantasea line fg7x ii housing (cat. No. 1396) for the canon powershot g7 x mark ii camera instruction manual 2 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 table of contents table of contents.....................................................................

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    3 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 disclaimer while every effort has been made in order to ensure that the information included in this instruction manual is accurate and complete, no liability will be accepted for any errors or omissions. Fantasea line reserves the right to change produc...

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    5 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 included in package 1. Fg7x ii housing 2. Removable flash diffuser with tether 3. Silicone grease 4. Silica gel packs 5. Anti-glare hood for lcd 6. Lens cap 7. Hand lanyard 8. Screwdriver 9. O-ring remover 10. Spare back door o-ring seal 11. Hand strap 1...

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    7 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 numbered descriptions below refer to corresponding numbers on the top/front housing graphic on the previous page: 1. Zoom lever – this control activates the camera zoom button. A. In shooting mode – i. Pull the zoom lever clockwise (toward you) to zoom i...

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    9 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 10. Lens port with 67mm thread- the housing 67mm lens port is compatible with a wide variety of accessory filters and lenses. For a selection of lens accessories available, please visit the fantasea website – www.Fantasea.Com 11. Tripod mounting screw ho...

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    11 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 19. Latch dial – when fully locked into place, this dial ensures the housing is properly closed and watertight sealed. For further instructions, please refer to the sections "opening the housing” and “closing the housing”. 20. Latch dial lock (red lever...

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    13 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 setting up the housing note it is important that a first dive is always taken with the housing empty (no camera installed inside) in order to verify that the housing watertight seal has not been affected during transport and after long periods of storag...

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    15 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 opening the housing 1. Pull the small red tab located at the bottom of the latch dial outwards (up and away from the housing), as indicated by the arrow direction (image #5). There is no need to apply any force. 2. While holding the lock dial up, rotate...

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    17 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 8. The white o-ring featured on the backside of the front door should be visually inspected prior to each dive. If there is any debris present, gently wipe the area with a soft microfiber cloth in order to cleanse it. Fg7x ii housing’s white o-ring the ...

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    19 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 closing the housing 1. Rotate the housing control dial till the auto shooting mode symbol is positioned at the left (image #11). Make sure not to accidently rotate this knob any further before closing the housing or the symbols on the housing’s mode kno...

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    21 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 stronger lighting (such as when diving deep), wish to photograph images further away or want to reduce backscatter or shadowing effects. For further information, please refer to the section “external flashes”. 2. In order to make use of the built-in cam...

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    23 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 plate (image #16) and that the small screw has been loosened so as to not block the path for the cable. 5. Insert the exposed end of the fiber optic cable into the small hole of the adaptor, starting from the end that features a screw and pushing it tow...

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    25 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 housing hand grip strap the fg7x ii housing features two hand strap loops on the “latch” side of the housing, which enable the attachment of the optional (but included) hand grip strap. The hand grip strap is useful for improving your grip on the housin...

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    27 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 moisture sensor and alarm the fg7x ii housing comes with a moisture sensor installed on the bottom of the housing, and a moisture alarm (installed on inner side of the housing latch dial – see image #10). Moisture sensors are very sensitive, and wheneve...

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    29 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 13. Always leave the housing slightly open when transporting by air or traveling through large altitude changes. A piece of paper can be installed between the front and back doors of the housing in order to prevent the housing from completely closing du...

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    31 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 silencing the alarm 1. To silence the alarm, gently wipe the sensor unit at the bottom of the housing with a soft dry cloth until the sensor is dry and the alarm is silenced. 2. If drying the sensor fails to silence the alarm then remove the alarm unit ...

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    33 fg7x ii housing instruction manual 20160808 image #31 image #32 11. You can test the moisture detector by placing a wet finger over the sensor at the bottom of the housing. Once you have confirmed that the alarm is working, gently dry off the sensor unit. This should silence the alarm. Replacing ...