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Underwater Housing for 

Sony Alpha A6300

Product Number 6910.63

Summary of Contents for 6910.63

Page 1: ...your product at ikelite com within 15 days of purchase Our product registration database is the best way for us to get a hold of you in the event of a product update or recall UnderwaterHousingfor So...

Page 2: ...completely before attempting to operate or dive with this product Please visit ikelite com to register your product to receive information on any updates notices or recalls pertaining to your equipmen...

Page 3: ...ntrols several times each while underwater to flush out any residue Never leave a housing in a rinse tank even if it is the only system in the tank Most catastrophic floods happen when the user walks...

Page 4: ...7 Inserting the Camera 8 Attaching the Hotshoe 9 Closing the Housing 9 Attaching the Lens Port 10 Final Check 11 Entering the Water 11 Setting Up An External Strobe 13 About the Built In Flash 13 Abo...

Page 5: ...5 GettingtoKnowYourHousing Shutter button Power ON OFF Custom 1 C1 Electrical bulkhead Fiber optic ports Tray mounts Lens port mount Lid snap Lens release...

Page 6: ...STOP DISP ISO C2 MENU Fn START STOP DISP ISO C2 O Ring Control dial Camera Mounting Plate Control wheel AE MF AEL Flash pop up Fn Custom 2 C2 Playback Mode dial Menu Start Stop Control wheel Up down l...

Page 7: ...R MONITOR to Monitor 5 Set ISO to ISO AUTO or a specific ISO setting Do not use ISO AUTO Multi Frame NR setting if using a flash This setting will prevent the flash from firing ISO Multi Frame Noise R...

Page 8: ...d snaps 4 Remove the housing back Inserting the Camera 1 Remove any lanyard or neck strap which may be attached to the camera 2 Check to see whether the camera s lens will fit through the port opening...

Page 9: ...back of the mounting plate is flush with the back of the housing mount Attaching the Hotshoe 1 Make sure the contacts are clean 2 Slide the hotshoe onto the camera with the LOCK marking towards the ba...

Page 10: ...waterproof operation Never submerge the housing without a lens port attached 1 Lightly lubricate the o ring on the port base When properly lubricated the o ring should have an even slightly shiny appe...

Page 11: ...es coming from one of the housing s seals Entering the Water 1 If possible we recommend entering the water without your housing to ensure that you are comfortable and your life saving equipment is in...

Page 12: ...ckwise until camera turns OFF DO NOT continue rotating knob once camera is deactivated or you could damage the switch 6 Submerge the housing at the surface of the water and visually confirm that there...

Page 13: ...vides faster strobe recycle times as compared to a fiber optic connection and prolongs camera battery life When a compatible Ikelite DS strobe is attached via sync cord circuitry built into the housin...

Page 14: ...khead 4 Rotate the knurled retaining ring until snug on the housing s bulkhead Do not use pliers or tools to tighten the retaining ring 5 Attach the other end s of the sync cord to the bulkhead s on y...

Page 15: ...ic cord in place 3 Attach one end of the fiber optic cord into one of the fiber optic ports on the front of the housing The connector is a press fit into the fiber optic port 4 Attach the other end of...

Page 16: ...el or storage 2 Check the main housing o ring 3 Close the empty housing and submerge in lukewarm fresh water While submerged rotate each control and depress each button to flush out any salt or debris...

Page 17: ...oo dark Adjust aperture larger shutter speed slower or ISO higher setting Move light s farther away from your subject Adjust exposure compensation in the camera Adjust lighting power Strobe will not f...

Page 18: ...heck that the zoom control is returned to the center position Backscatter or snow in images Position strobes or lights farther away from your lens and at a slight angle Avoid using strobes in extremel...

Page 19: ...or description of the service request Always include name shipping address email address and phone number inside of the package Send postage paid to Ikelite Underwater Systems Attn Service Department...

Page 20: ...duct or need advice on getting the images you want please get in touch with us and we ll do everything we can to help you capture your unique perspective Ikelite Underwater Systems 50 W 33rd St Indian...

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