Ikelite DSC-H5 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Once the housing has been closed push the controls back into
place Make sure they line up with the camera’s controls
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Turn the camera on and operate each of the housing controls to
get a feel for using the camera in the housing Take a few
pictures above water with the camera in the housing
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The Jog Dial on the camera must be pressed
in to select a value or item Once a
selection is made the Jog Dial is then
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shooting with the manual adjustment
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odes Viewing next/previous images is
also done by rotating the Jog Dial
The housings Jog Dial Control has a bump on
the inside face of the control for
depressing the Jog Dial When the white dot on the control
knob is in the  o’clock position the bump is aligned with the
Jog Dial In this position you can push in and pull out on the
housing Jog Dial control to select a value or item Once selected
the housing Jog Dial control can then be rotated to change the
setting values
The Jog Dial on the camera is small It will take some practice to
become proficient at operating the Jog Dial with the camera
housing control
Jog Dial Control - Top View
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W
hite Dot
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A
diffuser and deflector are
included with the housing The
diffuser is white transparent
p
lastic The deflector is also
white but is not transparent
and has a decal on the front
To install the diffuser or deflector
spread the port clamp at the spring
end and slide over the lens port The
white plastic should be placed in front
of the camera flash The port clamp
should be pushed back against the
front of the housing
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The diffuser should be installed
when using the camera's built
in flash When shooting with
the camera's builtin flash at
approximately  feet ( m)
or less the lens port on the
housing may block a portion
of the light from the camera's
builtin flash creating a shadow
in the lower left of the photo If this occurs zoom the lens slightly
to eliminate the shadow
(You can test this above water)
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The deflector should be installed when using an external strobe
such as the DS or DS Substrobe and EV Controller The
deflector will redirect the camera's flash to the EV Controller
which controls the external strobes output
Diffuser/Deflector
material
Port Clamp
Spring
Spread to Install
This edge
against
housing
Housing shown with
Diffuser installed
Diffuser
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The QuickRelease Base is
plastic A toggle lever located
underneath the base allows
the base to be easily removed
from the Tray Turn the
housing upside down pull
out on the toggle lever
Rotate the lever ° to
remove the base
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The housing handles are
rubber and the tray is
aluminum Their weight
helps to offset the buoyancy
of the housing The complete
assembly is slightly negative
underwater for better
control The handles have a
push button release for easily
attaching and removing
strobe arms The tray and
handles can be removed from
the housing To remove the
tray the base must be
removed to gain access to
the nuts holding the tray on
the housing Remove the 
nuts washers and rubber
spacers
DO NOT remove
the bolts protruding through
the housing
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uick Release Base
Slot
Flip Quick Release
Lever Up
Rotate Quick
Release Lever
Remove Quick
Release Lever
and Base
Base Quick Release
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