Summary of NA-EM5II
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1 thank you for your purchase of a nauticam camera housing. At nauticam, we pride ourselves in 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. Please fill in the warranty cards shipped with our housings and viewfinders at the time of sale and return them to your point of purchase within a month. I...
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3 1. Na-em5ii housing 2. Instruction manual 3. Spare silicone rubber housing o-ring 4. O-ring remover 5. Cr2450 battery (for moisture alarm) 6. Lubricant 7. Set of allen keys 8. Pair of handle brackets 9. Bracket for shutter lever spare silicone rubber o-ring lubricant pair of handle brackets cr2450...
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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 10 opening and locking the housing 14 installing the camera 15 mounting the port 17 changing the viewfinder 19 care and maintenance 20 optional accessories 21.
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6 construction housing body: aluminium alloy surface treatment: hard anodised display window: abrasion resistant polycarbonate dimensions (with handles) width: 191mm height: 166mm depth: 102mm weight approx. 1.30kg (without camera) buoyancy slightly negative depth rating 100 metres features moisture...
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7 1 hdr/ fn4 button 7 housing lock safety button 2 lv/ fn3 button 8 housing lock 3 m10 strobe mounting base 9 front dial 4 rear dial 10 shutter release lever 5 movie button 11 threaded holes for handle brackets 6 fn2 button 12 pv button 3 7 9 10 1 2 4 5 6 8 11 12.
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8 13 accessory coldshoe 20 mode dial 14 optical fibre mount 21 moisture alarm window 15 port alignment index 22 threaded holes for handle brackets 16 m16 accessory port 23 zoom/focus knob 17 lens release button 24 port release safety button 18 on/off lever 25 port lock/release lever 19 mode dial loc...
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9 27 flash on/off lever 33 left selection button 28 lever 34 right selection button 29 fn1 button 35 ok button 30 menu button 36 down selection button 31 info button 37 playback button 32 up selection button 38 erase button 30 31 29 28 37 27 32 33 34 35 36 38.
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10 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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11 1. Install the cr2450 battery provided into the battery compartment inside the rear housing. To remove the battery, use a small flat-head screwdriver to lift up the battery as shown. 5. Setting up the moisture alarm: 3. Test the alarm by contacting the two wires near the bottom of the housing wit...
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12 led status identification: on start up: led indicator status flash “blue” light once indicates a 2nd generation pcb steady "blue" light battery is normal, goes into flashing "blue" light standby mode after 5 seconds. "blue" and "red" lights alternating battery low. Replace battery as soon as poss...
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13 camera settings 1. By setting the "evf auto switch" function of the em-5ii 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 "o...
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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. Turn the locking lever on the tray of the housing to the “open” position as shown. 2. Remove the camera saddle from the housing by sliding it outwards. 3. Attach the saddle to the camera by tightening the screw to the tripod socket of the camera. 4. Lift the on/off lever upwards..
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16 5. Install the camera by sliding the attached saddle along the rail in the housing until it cannot go in any further. Note: if installing the camera with lens and gear attached, first pull out the zoom/focus knob and sit on the shallower groove as shown. 6. Lock the camera into place by turning t...
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17 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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18 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. Lock the port into place by turning the port locking lever to the inward position. To ensure that the port is securely mounted, confi...
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19 1. Remove the retainer o-ring of the viewfinder inside the rear half of the housing by making use of the recess on the to remove the viewfinder: to re-install the viewfinder: in order that users can change to a preferred viewfinder easily, the 0.66x viewfinder which comes with this housing is des...
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20 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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21 p.N. 25612 m16 vacuum valve p.N. 32204 nauticam 180˚ straight viewfinder for mil housings p.N. 32205 nauticam 45˚ viewfinder for mil housings.
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