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Thank you for your purchase of a NAUTICAM camera housing.   
 
At NAUTICAM, we pride ourselves in the ability to recognise the 
requirements of professional as well as amateur underwater 
photographers and fulfill them through the innovative designs of our 
products.  We strive to achieve a high level of user-friendliness by 
allowing stress-free installation and easy operation of all important 
functions of the camera. 
 
Each housing is individually inspected and water pressure tested to 
ensure optimum quality.   
 
Please read this manual carefully before using the housing, this will 
maximise its performance as well as its lifetime. 
 
 

Summary of Contents for NA-EM5II

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Page 2: ...em through the innovative designs of our products We strive to achieve a high level of user friendliness by allowing stress free installation and easy operation of all important functions of the camera Each housing is individually inspected and water pressure tested to ensure optimum quality Please read this manual carefully before using the housing this will maximise its performance as well as it...

Page 3: ... To return your product for service 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 3 NAUTICAM accepts no liability for any damage to and defects in the housing caused by improper use and or poor maintenance it is the responsibility of the owner to carefully follo...

Page 4: ...using o ring 4 O ring remover 5 CR2450 battery for moisture alarm 6 Lubricant 7 Set of Allen keys 8 Pair of handle brackets 9 Bracket for Shutter lever Spare silicone rubber o ring Lubricant Pair of handle brackets CR2450 battery O ring remover Bracket for shutter lever ...

Page 5: ...ng if the port is installed as this may lead to a pressure difference between the atmosphere and inside the housing 6 Care must be taken when opening the housing as pressure may build up inside the housing which increases the opening force 7 Do not open the product in a wet or sandy environment Protect the interior from moisture and debris in order to prevent malfunction or leakage 8 Do not store ...

Page 6: ...ns 6 Identification of Parts 7 Preparation of the Housing 10 Opening and Locking the Housing 14 Installing the Camera 15 Mounting the Port 17 Changing the Viewfinder 19 Care and Maintenance 20 Optional Accessories 21 ...

Page 7: ...g without camera Buoyancy Slightly negative Depth rating 100 metres Features Moisture alarm Blinking LED and audible alarm TTL capability Optical fibre mount included for external strobes connection utilising the camera s pop up flash as trigger Port mount Patented easy port installation system Main and Sub dials Easily reached by thumb or forefinger Fn1 Fn2 buttons Easily reached by thumb or fore...

Page 8: ...ock safety button 2 LV Fn3 button 8 Housing lock 3 M10 strobe mounting base 9 Front dial 4 Rear dial 10 Shutter release lever 5 Movie button 11 Threaded holes for handle brackets 6 Fn2 button 12 Pv button 3 7 9 10 1 2 4 5 6 8 11 12 ...

Page 9: ...s for handle brackets 16 M16 accessory port 23 Zoom Focus knob 17 Lens release button 24 Port release safety button 18 ON OFF lever 25 Port lock release lever 19 Mode dial lock 26 1 4 20UNC tripod socket x 2 13 14 20 17 18 16 The maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm 15 22 19 21 23 24 25 26 ...

Page 10: ...ft selection button 28 Lever 34 Right selection button 29 Fn1 button 35 OK button 30 Menu button 36 Down selection button 31 INFO button 37 Playback button 32 Up selection button 38 Erase button 30 31 29 28 37 27 32 33 34 35 36 38 ...

Page 11: ...oove located in the rear part of the housing is free from any foreign material the groove can be cleaned with the aid of a microfiber cloth 3 Place the O ring into the groove 4 To install the optical fibre mount for external strobe connection fasten it with the screws provided to the threaded sockets of the accessory coldshoe as shown ...

Page 12: ... by contacting the two wires near the bottom of the housing with a damped cotton bud the alarm should start giving out a repeating beep sound along with a flashing red light The beep sound and the light should keep on going for 5 seconds after the removal of the damped cotton bud 2 Switch the alarm on The LED light will turn blue for five seconds indicating the battery is normal Then it goes into ...

Page 13: ...em is ready for vacuum indication whenever a vacuum is detected Flashing Red light with audio sounds Moisture is detected Flashing Yellow light Some vacuum is detected target vacuum level is not reached Steady Green light Target vacuum level is reached Rapidly flash Yellow light Vacuum is dropping Will occur only after target vacuum level is reached Rapidly flashing Red light Vacuum is totally los...

Page 14: ... function of the EM 5II camera to Off allows switching between monitor display and EVF display by pressing the LV button To disable this function press and hold the LV button for a few seconds the EVF Auto Switch menu will pop up Select Off and press OK ...

Page 15: ...k reaches the Open position as shown 3 Close the housing while the housing lock is in the Open position 4 Turn the housing lock clockwise for 270 until the lock reaches the lock position as shown Confirm that the white indicator line on the safety button is visible 1 Press the housing lock safety button ...

Page 16: ...ay of the housing to the open position as shown 2 Remove the camera saddle from the housing by sliding it outwards 3 Attach the saddle to the camera by tightening the screw to the tripod socket of the camera 4 Lift the ON OFF lever upwards ...

Page 17: ... zoom focus knob and sit on the shallower groove as shown 6 Lock the camera into place by turning the locking lever to the lock position 7 Gently push the ON OFF lever downwards ensuring the actuator correctly engages with the ON OFF lever of the camera 8 Confirm that all the controls of the housing are correctly engaged 9 For removal of the camera from the housing reverse the above procedures ...

Page 18: ...r any damage and lightly coat it with the provided lubricant before placing it back into its groove 2 Verify that the port opening of the housing is clean and free from foreign material 3 Push the safety button of the port locking lever downwards 4 Turn the port locking lever to the release position as shown 5 Lift housing cap ...

Page 19: ...n any further 8 Lock the port into place by turning the port locking lever to the inward position To ensure that the port is securely mounted confirm that the green line on the safety button of the port locking lever is visible 9 To remove the port from the housing simply turn the port locking lever to the outward position and gently pull it out ...

Page 20: ...s housing is designed so that it can be removed and re installed by following the simple steps described below 2 Gently push the viewfinder from the inside of the housing 1 Lightly coat the O rings on the outer periphery of the viewfinder body with lubricant 2 Align the viewfinder with the sleeve in the display window 3 Push the viewfinder from the outside of the housing until it cannot go in any ...

Page 21: ... damage Also check that the O ring retains its original circular shape never stretch the O ring excessively or remove it with a sharp object The O ring groove should be cleaned to ensure it is free from any salt deposit or foreign material lightly coat the O ring with the provided lubricant before reinstalling it in the groove A damaged O ring should be discarded immediately and replaced only with...

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