10 Bar 400D User Manual Download Page 7

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dropped, it is essential you do not use the housing for diving. Please return the housing immediately for service. 

Please put a note inside to indicate the nature of the accident, so that the severity can be assessed.

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. Service

To ensure the continued performance of your housing, it should be serviced every year, or after 

every 200 dives. Please note the terms for servicing the housing posted at our website. A full service will 
include:

Inspection of all components for wears or damage (report if repair necessary)

Cleaning of all sealing surfaces, and replacement of all O-ring seals.
Hydrostatic pressure test to 10 Bar.

Note: the replacement of damaged components (except replacement O-rings) may require 

additional cost.

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. Warranty

The warranty is valid within two years from the date of first purchase. The warranty 

applies only to the housing itself. 10 BAR does not accept any liability either implicit or otherwise 
for any equipment housed inside, or used together with the housing. In the event of the housing 
flooding within the period of warranty, 10 BAR will repair or replace the housing. Please note 
that disassembly of the housing will invalidate warranty. Please fill in the information below, and 

return a copy to 10 Bar Underwater Housing at the address below, to validate the warranty.

Housing Type :
Date of Purchase :
Serial Number :

(Labeled inside housing)

Dealer :
Owner

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s Name :

e-mail :
Address:
Tel :
Fax :

Office & Showroom:

Unit C, 2/F., Wing Hin Factory Building, 31-33 Ng Fong St.,

San Po Kong, Hong Kong.

Tel: (852) 2573 3228 Fax: (852) 2811 9180.

Email: 

[email protected] 

Web site: http//www. 10bar.com

Please keep this document for future reference

(Note: due to continuous improvement the latest model housing may differ slightly form those described in this document)

(Copy to be returned to 10 Bar Underwater Housings)

Summary of Contents for 400D

Page 1: ...achined to configure to individual camera model A range of lens ports and controls are fitted to tailor the housing to your camera model 2 Specifications 400D Test Pressure 10 Bar 300 ft Housings are individually tested Closure Design Air Lock Body Material Polycarbonate Overall Size 200 x 300 x 230 mm LxWxH Total Weight Approximately 2 6 Kg Housing only Buoyancy with camera Approximately neutral ...

Page 2: ...12 13 14 15 Cross Key 16 Setting 17 Shutter 18 Main Dial 19 Mode Dail Power on off 20 Flashlight syn bulkhead 21 Zoom control dial 4 Set up Instructions 4 1 Air Lock The body and lid are designed with the Air Lock System no clip closure arrangement Testing has shown that this arrangement allow the water to exert an even pressure on the O ring Increase the reliability of the watertight seal ...

Page 3: ... holes on each corner edges for opening Gently lever off the lid with the supplied opening lever Fig 3 taking care not to twist the lid excessively The lid should be opened keeping it approximately paralleled to the body at all times turn first one corner a little then the other a little and repeat again until the lid is opened Remember to unscrew and pull out the pressure release plug all the way...

Page 4: ...me contaminated As a rule of thumb set up the camera and housing before a day s diving If the housing is required to be opened between dives for changing memory card or re charging batteries make sure the outside of the housing is thoroughly toweled dry before opening up After removing the lid and servicing the camera replace the lid straight away rather than leaving it lying around Before replaci...

Page 5: ... the lid Fig 8 Remember to ensure the pressure release plug is pulled all the way out while closing otherwise the air cannot escape Squeeze the lid closed all the way with the hissing of expelled air Screw home CLOCKWISE the pressure release plug Fig 9 There is no need to excessively tighten this plug The seal is made by internal O rings The O ring on the underside of the plug is just to keep out ...

Page 6: ...g Storage The body lid of the housing are made of polycarbonate Polycarbonate was selected for its outstanding strength stiffness hardness and toughness As well as its crystal clear transparency and high gloss surface It has good resistance to weathering although long term exposure to sunlight should be avoided Normal operating temperature range is 3 C to 36 C Storage temperature 10 C to 50 C It i...

Page 7: ...e The warranty applies only to the housing itself 10 BAR does not accept any liability either implicit or otherwise for any equipment housed inside or used together with the housing In the event of the housing flooding within the period of warranty 10 BAR will repair or replace the housing Please note that disassembly of the housing will invalidate warranty Please fill in the information below and...

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