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Underwater Housing for

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX80, Lumix DMC-GX85/

Lumix DMC-GX85 K, Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II

Product Number 6961.85

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Page 1: ...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 PanasonicLumixDMC GX80 LumixDM...

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: ...erate the controls 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...

Page 4: ...7 Inserting the Camera 8 Attaching the Hotshoe 9 Closing the Housing 9 Attaching the Lens Port 10 Final Check 12 Entering the Water 12 Setting Up An External Strobe 13 About the Built In Flash 13 Abo...

Page 5: ...5 GettingtoKnowYourHousing Fiber Optic Ports Tray Mounts Lens Port Base Lens Release Button Lid Snap Shutter Button Mode Dial Front Dial Electrical Bulkhead Accessory Port Hole Plug Finger Grip...

Page 6: ...mera Mounting Plate ON OFF Switch Motion Picture Button Flash Open Button Fn4 DISP Fn3 WB FN1 Post Focus Button Q MENU Delete Down Drive Mode Auto Focus Mode ISO Sensitivity Rear Dial Playback Button...

Page 7: ...t Touch Settings Touch Screen OFF 6 Disable Post Focus press Fn1 Post Focus OFF SettingUpYourHousing Opening the Housing 1 Push the lid snap lock forward and start to lift the curved end away from the...

Page 8: ...or flat head screwdriver preferred to tighten the Mounting Tray to the camera Tray should be tight against camera bottom Side Tray View Bottom Tray View Mounting Screw Camera Tripod Socket 1 4 20 Mou...

Page 9: ...be pushed all of the way forward to make proper contact with the camera and provide TTL operation Closing the Housing 1 Make sure the o ring is clean and in its proper location on the back of the hou...

Page 10: ...The o ring should form a uniform solid line around the back of the housing There will be a small even gap around the housing between the housing back and the housing front Even Gap on All Sides Housi...

Page 11: ...using a zoom sleeve place it over the lens with the teeth side facing away from the housing 3 Rotate all three thumb screws counterclockwise so that approximately 4 threads are visible This will allow...

Page 12: ...recommend entering the water without your housing to ensure you are comfortable and your life saving equipment is in good working order Once you are stable have someone pass your camera housing to you...

Page 13: ...e 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 housing allows the strob...

Page 14: ...e retaining ring 5 Attach the other end s of the sync cord to the bulkhead s on your strobe s 6 If using an Ikelite strobe set the strobe to TTL If using a non Ikelite strobe set the strobe to manual...

Page 15: ...ber optic 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...

Page 16: ...Check the memory card capacity and battery life of your camera and strobe s Recharge as necessary 5 Always re check o ring seal after opening the housing Travel and Storage 1 Remove the camera from t...

Page 17: ...een corrected Photos are over exposed too light Adjust aperture smaller shutter speed faster or ISO lower setting Move light s farther away from your subject Adjust exposure compensation in the camera...

Page 18: ...is preventing the camera from going into the housing Push the camera Mounting Tray forward until it is flush with the housing tray mount Camera is not functioning normally underwater Ensure that the c...

Page 19: ...hase date must be provided to obtain warranty service No prior authorization is required You may return directly to us or through your dealer Please include a brief description of the problem any rele...

Page 20: ...about your product 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...

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