Summary of NA-GH2
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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-gh2 housing 2. Optical fibre mount 3. Instruction manual 4. Spare silicone rubber housing o-ring 5. O-ring remover 6. Cr2032 battery (for moisture alarm) 7. Lubricant 8. Set of allen keys spare silicone rubber o-ring lubricant set of allen keys cr2032 battery o-ring remover optical fibre mou...
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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 12 installing the camera 14 mounting the port 16 care and maintenance 18.
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6 construction housing body: aluminium alloy surface treatment: hard anodised display window: abrasion resistant polycarbonate dimensions width: 190 mm height: 155 mm depth: 100 mm weight na-gh2: approx. 1.24 kg (without camera) na-gh2p: approx. 1.49 kg (without camera) buoyancy na-gh2: about neutra...
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7 1 mode dial (top)/ drive mode dial (buttom) 6 zoom/focus knob 2 function 1 key 7 housing lock safety button 3 motion picture key 8 housing lock 4 shutter release lever 9 accessory coldshoe 5 auto focus mode dial (top)/ focus mode dial (bottom) 10 m10 strobe mounting base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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8 11 internal flash window 20 rear dial mode control button 12 flash open lever 21 q.Menu buton 13 m16 accessory socket 22 display button 14 lens release button 23 up/iso button 15 port release safety button 24 left/function 2 button 16 port lock/release latch 25 right/white balance button 17 flash ...
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9 29 moisture alarm window 32 af/ae lock button 30 lvf/lcd button 33 1/4”–20unc tripod socket x 2* 31 playback button 29 30 31 32 33 * the maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm.
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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 front 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-rin...
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11 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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12 to open the housing: 1. Press the housing lock safety button. 2. Turn the housing lock anti- clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “open” position as shown..
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13 to lock the housing: 4. Turn the housing lock clockwise for 270°, until the lock reaches the “lock” position as shown. Confirm that the white indicator line on the safety button is visible. 3. Close the housing while the housing lock is in the “open” position..
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14 1. Disengage the saddle lock by sliding it to the right as shown in the diagram. 2. Remove the camera saddle from the housing. 3. Attach the saddle to the camera by tightening the screw to the tripod socket of the camera. 1. Disengage the camera saddle lock by sliding it to the right. 4. Lift the...
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15 7. Gently push the auto focus mode dial/focus mode dial downwards ensuring the actuator correctly engages with the focus mode lever of the camera. 8. Gently push the mode dial/drive mode dial downwards ensuring the actuator correctly engages with the drive mode lever of the camera. 5. Make sure t...
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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 7. To lock the port in place, turn the port lock/release latch anti- clockwise for 135° to the “lock” position. 8. To remove the port from the housing, repeat steps 3 and 4 then gently pull it out..
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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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