Summary of NA-GH4
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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-gh4 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 spare silicone rubber o-ring lubricant set of allen keys cr2450 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 11 opening and locking the housing 14 installing the camera 15 mounting the port 17 care and maintenance 19 optional accessories 20
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6 construction housing body: aluminium alloy surface treatment: hard anodised display window: abrasion resistant polycarbonate dimensions (with handles) width: 318mm height: 171mm depth: 121mm weight approx. 2.08kg (without camera) buoyancy slightly negative depth rating 100 metres features moisture...
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7 1 ball joint x2 5 lens release button 2 adjustable handle x2 6 1/4”–20unc tripod socket x 3* 3 optical fibre mount 7 m5 threaded hole x2 4 port alignment index 1 2 3 5 4 * the maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm 6 7.
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8 8 1/4”–20unc threaded hole x2 13 port release safety button 9 accessory coldshoe 14 port lock/release lever 10 flash up/off lever 15 drive mode dial 11 m16 accessory port 16 flash open button 12 zoom/focus knob 17 m5 threaded hole 8 9 16 12 13 15 11 10 17 14.
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9 18 mode dial lock button 26 fn1 button 19 on/off lever 27 exposure compensation button 20 m14 accessory port 28 m10 strobe mounting base 21 rear dial 29 m5 threaded hole 22 ael/afl lever 30 shutter release lever 23 housing lock safety button 31 front dial 24 housing lock 32 wb lever 25 mode dial 1...
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10 31 fn5/lvf button 39 disp button 32 playback button 40 up selection button 33 moisture alarm window 41 left selection button 34 focus mode lever 42 right selection button 35 iso button 43 menu/set button 36 fn2/q.Menu button 44 down selection button 37 motion picture button 45 fn4/delete/cancel b...
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11 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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12 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. 4. 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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13 led status identification: on start up: led indicator status 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 possible. Goes into standby mode after 5 seconds. Steady "r...
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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. Disengage the red camera saddle lock by pressing it inwards. Remove the camera saddle from the housing by sliding it outwards 2. Tilt the lcd monitor of the camera upwards, then attach the saddle to the camera by tightening the screw to the tripod socket of the camera. 3. Lift the on/off lever...
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16 5. Gently push the on/off lever downwards ensuring the actuator correctly engages with the on/off lever of the camera. 6. For removal of the camera from the housing, reverse the above procedures..
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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. 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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20 p.N. 17852 na-gh4 lcd window for nauticam enhanced viewfinders p.N. 25611 m14 vacuum valve.
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