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200DLM/A Underwater TTL Housing for Panasonic       

Lumix DC-GX9K/DC-GX9M/DC-GX9 Mirrorless         

Micro Four-Thirds Cameras  

Product Number 6961.09

Summary of Contents for 6961.09

Page 1: ...om within 15 days of purchase Our product registration database is the best way for us to contact you in the event of a product update 200DLM AUnderwaterTTLHousingforPanasonic LumixDC GX9K DC GX9M DC...

Page 2: ...ring 0110 installed Front o ring 0132 36 installed Waterproof bulkhead cap 9104 7 installed Silicone lubricant Hex keys Specifications 200 ft 60m depth rating DLM B port mount Controls for all import...

Page 3: ...using while it is in the rinse tank Do not use alcohol cleaning agents spray lubricants Rain X or other solvents on the housing or lens port Use of an incompatible chemical compound can damage the pla...

Page 4: ...g using an 11 16 inch open end wrench 2 Check the accessory fitting o ring sealing area If an o ring is not present use the Hole Plug o ring Lightly lubricate o ring with Ikelite Lubricant Use ONLY Ik...

Page 5: ...the Housing 8 Inserting the Camera 8 Attaching the Hotshoe 9 Closing the Housing 10 Attaching the Lens Port 11 Final Check 13 Entering the Water 13 Setting Up An External Strobe 14 About the Built In...

Page 6: ...unt Lid Snap Lens Release Button Fiber Optic Ports Front Dial Accessory Port Hole Plug Mode Dial Finger Grip LVF DISP WB AF AE LOCK O Ring Camera Mounting Plate ISO Mounting Plate Base Focus Mode Leve...

Page 7: ...Metering Mode to Center Weighted 7 Set Flash Mode to Forced Flash On when connecting a fiber optic strobe 8 Set Shutter Type to MSHTR Flash may not fire if this setting is incorrect 9 Set Touch Settin...

Page 8: ...be no more preflashes To go back to TTL mode power the strobe off and then on again then change the camera from red eye reduction back to fill in flash NOTE These are recommended initial camera settin...

Page 9: ...ody is installed in the housing 3 Remove the Camera Mounting Plate from the housing 4 Pull the LCD screen away from the camera slightly to allow the Camera Mounting Plate to attach properly to the bot...

Page 10: ...a contacts are clean 2 Slide Hotshoe all the way forward into the Hotshoe Camera Mount Push the Hotshoe forward until it is unable to go any farther The Hotshoe must be pushed all the way forward to m...

Page 11: ...until they are flat against the housing and the lock has engaged Close opposing lid snaps at the same time 7 Check the o ring seal The o ring should form a uniform solid line around the back of the ho...

Page 12: ...using an optional Gear Sleeve place it in the Port Base with the teeth side facing away from the housing Optional Gear Sleeve O ring Lens Port Port Base 3 If using an optional Gear Sleeve place it in...

Page 13: ...ory card 5 Check the flash strobes if using 6 Submerge the housing in a fresh water tank dedicated to underwater photographic equipment Visually confirm that there are no signs of water intrusion or a...

Page 14: ...h cannot light a subject underwater due to the housing s opaque design The built in flash CAN be used to trigger a fiber optic strobe We recommend attaching an external strobe for the optimal color an...

Page 15: ...tached 1 Remove the bulkhead cap 2 Lightly lubricate the sync cord o rings We recommend using only Ikelite silicone lubricant to eliminate the possibility of swelling due to incompatible compounds 3 L...

Page 16: ...ime a photo is taken Firing the camera s flash will cause increased lag time in between photos and decrease camera battery life Attaching a Fiber Optic Cord 1 Check the end of the fiber optic cord to...

Page 17: ...EVER leave your housing in the fresh water rinse tank Collisions with other equipment can cause scratches or damage to your equipment 3 Stow the housing in a shaded place where it is protected from im...

Page 18: ...lacement of the factory seals Troubleshooting Water enters the housing Re clean and re install the main o ring Take the housing underwater without a camera installed to ensure that the leaking has bee...

Page 19: ...tness using a coin or screwdriver preferred Ensure that nothing is preventing the camera from going into the housing Push the camera mounting plate forward until it is flush with the mounting plate ba...

Page 20: ...are not covered Except as mentioned above no other warranty expressed or implied applies to this Ikelite product ServiceandRepairs Ikelite is most interested in performing any service to ensure that a...

Page 21: ...A and are being returned to the manufacturer for repair service Value of the equipment listed for customs purposes should be zero ContactUs If you have any questions about your product or need advice...

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