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All  camera  controls  are  external  and  are  laser-engraved  with  the  symbols  for  the 

camera functions.

Please refer to the Identification of Parts manual to see all controls of the housing. 

All key 

Sony ALPHA 6600 

camera controls can be accessed. 

The  front  ends  with  the  port/lens  mount  hole  that  allows  to  mount  different  ports. 

Removable port -120 mm bayonet

.

Two  fiber  optic  connections 

allow  the  use  of  external  strobes  through  the  manual 

trigger.  The  housing  features 

three M16 holes 

for  installation  of  accessories,  e.g. 

syncro cords, vacuum valves, monitors.
Above,  the  single-hand  closing  knob  for  closing/opening  the  housing  and  detach  the 
back completely. 

M8 hole

 located on upper side of the housing for various accessories 

such as focus lights, etc.
On both sides you can find ergonomic side handles, adjustable (via optional accessory). 
Wide, rubber covered feet on the bottom for solid footing.

Two M6 holes

 located on the bottom of the housing front side can be used for different 

accessories such as brackets for strobes or tripods.

PARTS OF THE HOUSING

FRONT

An easy and quick release camera mounting plate allows the camera positioning and 
a lever locks the tray inside the housing. The tray is made of plastic material and is 
provided with a not removable screw to fix it on the housing. A lever lock on the tray 
secures  the  camera  when  inserted.  Insert  the  camera  through  the  two  integrated 
guides of the plate support. Slide the lever to the left to lock the camera on the plate; 
to release it slide it to the right.
Dual 

high-quality O-ring

 seals on every movable 

part  protect  and  ensure  a  perfect  and  secure 
watertight.

  

 

OPTIONAL

on  the  upper  side  the  hotshoe 

features the battery powered 

TTL electronic trigger

 

to be connected to the hotshoe of the camera. 
A  special  internal  slot  located  on  the  left  top 
of  the  housing  interior  allows  you  to  lock  the 
hotshoe when not in use. On the upper side there 
is space enough to 

insert the flash FL-LM3

 of 

the camera on the hotshoe of the camera.

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Summary of Contents for ALPHA 6600

Page 1: ...Instructions for Sony Alpha 6600 HOUSINGS and ACCESSORIES for UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY www isotecnic it...

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Page 3: ...for the demanding underwater photographer and a thorough reproduction of all camera controls from outside for a comfortable and enhanced performance underwater Each product is tested individually to e...

Page 4: ...e outstanding performance of our product manufactured using the most advanced technology available You can also view all the products in the line including accessories for the product purchased on the...

Page 5: ...uick start guide pag 11 Parts of the Housing pag 12 Opening and Locking the Housing pag 14 Installing the Camera pag 15 Changing the viewfinder pag 15 Mounting the Port pag 16 Using the Flash pag 18 T...

Page 6: ...llowing 1 Any defect that occurs due to mishandling or negligence by the purchaser or due to use outside the specified limits and in any case all the circumstances that can not be attributed to manufa...

Page 7: ...e please contact your regional authorized service centre s Please note that this warranty only applies when the product is purchased in the territory where the service centre is located Any dispute re...

Page 8: ...8 PACKAGE CONTENTS Isotta Sony ALPHA 6600 housing Spare O ring Set Lubricant Instruction manual Remove the shoulder strap clips prior to inserting the camera into the housing ATTENTION...

Page 9: ...hard anodized aluminum Display window abrasion resistant polycarbonate Grip handles hard anodized aluminum SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Width 289 mm handles included Height 169 mm Depht 125 mm Weight 210...

Page 10: ...d debris in order to prevent malfunction or leakage 7 Do not store the housing in an environment of high humidity 8 Do not leave the housing and the camera in direct sunlight for prolonged periods 9 D...

Page 11: ...OFF This mechanism is featured both on the front of the housing and on the camera 3 Put the camera on the slide tray and screw it unto the try until it is steady Insert the camera attached to the sli...

Page 12: ...holes located on the bottom of the housing front side can be used for different accessories such as brackets for strobes or tripods PARTS OF THE HOUSING FRONT An easy and quick release camera mounting...

Page 13: ...eremovalofthebackbyturningcounterclockwisetheknob Turn the back until the locking pin is visible At this point proceed pulling out slightly the back and extracting on the opposite side the two pins at...

Page 14: ...sliding tray that keeps the camera robustly in place Switch the lever to lock the tray safely inside the housing 6 Toclose insertthetwopinsintheirslots insertthepinsinthespaceontheopening knob screw...

Page 15: ...the Housing INSTALLING THE CAMERA The viewfinder which comes with this housing is designed so that it can be removed and re installed by following the simple steps described below INON X 2 viewfinder...

Page 16: ...he right by applying a light pressure on the housing until the closure is complete Lock the port with port lock lever on the housing 6 To remove it simply unlock the safety by turning the lever to ope...

Page 17: ...the open air Do not leave the porthole mounted for a long period of time Use preferably Isotta ports for maximum performance of the housing Do not use solvents on the port To clean them you should us...

Page 18: ...ternal part of the housing until the end Move the safety slider to the right to lock the machine on the plate 3 Insert the Hot Shoe on the camera to allow the Trigger to work C The LED will start to f...

Page 19: ...normally use the optical fiber cable we recommend to keep the trigger always in the ON position This avoids the necessity to switch on the trigger once in water the trigger does not consume his batte...

Page 20: ...the flash contact TRACES OF SALT ON JOINTS WHILE ASSEMBLY HOUSING Salty water on the joints rinse well and wipe the points with Vaseline oil except for the optics which should be cleaned only with spe...

Page 21: ...n direct sunlight as the color might fade and in order to prevent damage to the internal circuitry CHECK that the port is always clean never degrease it with solvents acetone paint thinner etc to avoi...

Page 22: ...the presence of grease You must therefore pay particular attention to the cleanliness of the O ring otherwise you could create flooding that would certainly have been avoided with a correct maintenan...

Page 23: ...23 NOTES...

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