Nauticam NA-LX7 Instruction Manual

Manual is about: Underwater Camera Housing

Summary of NA-LX7

  • Page 1

    0

  • Page 2

    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...

  • Page 3

    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...

  • Page 4

    3 1. Na-lx7 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 o-ring remover cr2032 battery lubricant set of allen keys.

  • Page 5

    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...

  • Page 6

    5 specifications 6 identification of parts 7 preparation of the housing 9 opening and locking the housing 11 installing the camera 12 care and maintenance 13 optional accessories 14.

  • Page 7

    6 construction housing body: aluminium alloy surface treatment: hard anodised display window: abrasion resistant polycarbonate dimensions width: 158mm height: 111mm depth: 108mm weight approx. 0.90kg (without camera) buoyancy slightly negative depth rating 100 metres features moisture alarm: blinkin...

  • Page 8

    7 1 mode dial 8 aspect ratio selector 2 zoom lever 9 flash open lever 3 rear dial 10 accessory coldshoe 4 on/off/video lever 11 m10 strobe mounting base 5 shutter release lever 12 aperture dial 6 housing lock safety button 13 optical fibre mount 7 housing lock 14 focus selector 1 2 3 4 9 6 10 5 11 7...

  • Page 9

    8 15 flash off lever 23 fn/left selection button 16 moisture alarm window 24 menu/set button 17 manual focus lever 25 wb/right selection button 18 nd on/off button 26 drive mode/self-timer/down selection button 19 rear control wheel control button 27 display button 20 af/ae lock button 28 q.Menu/del...

  • Page 10

    9 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 ...

  • Page 11

    10 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...

  • Page 12

    11 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...

  • Page 13

    12 1. Make sure the aspect ratio and focus mode selectors of both the camera and housing have the same selected setting. 3. Confirm that all the controls of the housing are correctly engaged. 2. Place the camera inside the housing as shown..

  • Page 14

    13 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 ...

  • Page 15

    14 p.N. 38017 diffuser for na-lx7 housing p.N. 25101 m67 flip diopter holder for m67 macro ports.

  • Page 16

    15.