Summary of NA-EM5
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1 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 u...
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2 1. All nauticam products are warranted against any material and manufacturing defects for one year from the date of purchase for consumer use. 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 t...
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3 1. Na-em5 housing 2. Instruction manual 3. Spare silicone rubber housing o-ring 4. O-ring remover 5. Cr2032 battery (for moisture alarm) 6. Lubricant 7. Set of allen keys spare silicone rubber o-ring lubricant set of allen keys cr2032 battery o-ring remover.
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4 1. A water-tight test without the camera inside the housing is highly recommended when using the system for the first time and after the changing of port and 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 n...
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5 specifications 6 identification of parts 7 preparation of the housing 12 opening and locking the housing 14 installing the camera 15 mounting the port 16 care and maintenance 18 optional accessories 19.
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6 construction housing body: aluminium alloy surface treatment: hard anodised display window: abrasion resistant polycarbonate dimensions width: 185mm height: 152mm depth: 105mm weight approx. 1.1kg (without camera) buoyancy about neutral depth rating 100 metres features moisture alarm: blinking led...
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7 1 optical fibre mount 8 port alignment index 2 m10 strobe mounting base 9 lens release button 3 sub dial 10 main dial 4 shutter release lever 11 fn2 button 5 accessory coldshoe 12 movie lever 6 m16 accessory socket 13 housing lock safety button 7 zoom/focus knob 14 housing lock 1 2 3 4 7 8 6 9 11 ...
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8 15 mode dial 22 up selection button 16 moisture alarm window 23 left selection button 17 live view lever 24 ok button 18 fn1 button 25 right selection button 19 playback button 26 down selection button 20 menu button 27 on/off lever 21 info button 28 erase button 15 17 16 18 21 22 23 28 19 20 24 2...
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9 29 port release safety button 31 1/4”–20unc tripod socket x 2* 30 port lock/release latch * the maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm 29 30 31.
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10 camera settings 1. By setting the "evf auto switch" function of the em-5 camera to off allows switching between monitor display and evf display by pressing the lv button. To disable this function, press and hold the lv button for a few seconds, the "evf auto switch" menu will pop- up. Select "off...
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11 then scroll to control settings and enter. Select p/a/s/m and enter. Select on and press ok..
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12 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. 3. Place the o-ring...
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13 setting up the moisture alarm 1. Install the cr2032 battery provided into the battery compartment on the circuit board inside the rear part of the housing. 2. Test the alarm by contacting the two wires near the bottom of the housing with a damped cotton bud; the alarm should start giving out a re...
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14 to open the housing: to lock the housing: 2. Turn the housing lock anti- clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “open” position as shown. 3. Close the housing while the housing lock is in the “open” position. 4. Turn the housing lock clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “lock” p...
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15 1. Remove the camera saddle from the housing by sliding it outwards. 2. Attach the saddle to the camera by tightening the screw to the tripod socket of the camera. 3. Install the camera by sliding the attached saddle along the rail in the housing until it cannot go in any further..
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16 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. 2. Verify that the port opening of the housing is clean and free from ...
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17 6. Align the port mounting indices of the port and the housing. 7. Gently push the port into the port opening of the housing, until it cannot go in any further. 8. To lock the port in place, turn the port lock/release latch anti- clockwise for 60° to the “lock” position. 9. To remove the port fro...
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18 1. Soak the housing system in fresh water after each salt water use, during which all control buttons/knobs should be operated a few times to avoid the accumulation of salt residue; wipe the housing with a towel before opening. 2. After each day of diving, it is advisable to have the main o-ring ...
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19 p.N. 36324 diffuser for na-em5 with adjustable mount p.N. 17851 na-em5 lcd window for nauticam enhanced viewfinders.
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