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Nauticam NA-Z7, Instruction Manual

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Release Button to Use Dial 

By setting the “Release Button to Use Dial” function of the Z7 camera to Yes allows 
adjustments which are normally made by holding down a button and rotating a command dial 
to be made by rotating the command dial after the button is pressed and released. E.g. to 
change ISO, press the ISO lever once and turn the rear dial to adjust the ISO valve. 

To enable this function, under Menu, scroll to Custom Setting Menu (Pencil shaped icon on the 
left of the LCD screen), enter ‘f’ Controls. Then scroll to ‘f4’ Release button to use dial and enter. 
Select ‘Yes” and press OK.  

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HOOTING TIPS

 

 

Summary of Contents for NA-Z7

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Page 2: ... 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 maximize its performance as well as its lifetime The illustrations in t...

Page 3: ...nts 7 Specifications 8 Identification of Parts 9 Opening and Locking the Housing 14 Preparation of the Housing 16 Installing the Camera 23 Shooting Tips 27 Mounting the Port 28 Changing the Viewfinder 31 Care and Maintenance 33 Optional Accessories 34 ...

Page 4: ...rchaser To return your product for service please contact your regional authorized service center s Please note that this warranty only applies when the product is purchased in the territory where the service center is located 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 ...

Page 5: ...nt provided by NAUTICAM Discontinue use immediately should you notice any leakage Store the housing in a robust shock proof container during transportation avoid transporting with any equipment such as a camera inside the housing When travelling by air do not close the housing as this may lead to a pressure difference between the atmosphere and inside the housing Care must be taken when opening th...

Page 6: ...e the product in an environment of high humidity Do not leave the housing and the monitor in direct sunlight for prolonged periods Keep out of reach of children failure to do so could result in injury Defective products should be shipped to our distributors for service unauthorized disassembling and or modifications could result in malfunction or leakage ...

Page 7: ...7 PACKAGE CONTENTS NA Z7 housing M16 Vacuum Valve II Pushbutton Release Spare silicone rubber O ring for housing O ring remover CR2032 battery Lubricant Set of Allen keys Instruction manual ...

Page 8: ...um alloy Surface treatment Hard anodized Display window Abrasion resistant polycarbonate Dimensions Width 360mm Height 200mm Depth 160mm Weight Approx 3 02kg Buoyancy Slightly negative Depth rating 100 m Port mount N120 Compatible cameras Nikon Camera ...

Page 9: ...9 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Port alignment index Fn2 button Port lock lever Port lock safety button Optical bulkhead On off switch Fn1 button ...

Page 10: ...10 Mode dial Handles are not displayed Zoom focus knob M16 accessory port Zoom focus gear disengagement lever M5 M10 threaded hole Playback lever DISP lever Housing lock safety button ...

Page 11: ...ie record lever Front dial M5 M10 threaded hole AF ON lever M16 Vacuum Valve II Exposure compensation button M14 accessory port ISO lever Shutter release lever Handles are not displayed Housing lock safety button Housing lock ...

Page 12: ...iewfinder i button Multi selector pad Still Movie selector Menu button Handles are not displayed Zoom in button Zoom out button Moisture alarm window OK button Sub selector center button Release mode button Monitor Mode lever ...

Page 13: ...13 1 4 20UNC tripod socket x3 The maximum length of screws that can be used with the tripod sockets is 4mm Sacrificial zinc anode ...

Page 14: ...ng Always open and close the housing with the front facing down place the housing on a flat surface or in your lap The housing can be opened and closed by operating the two housing locks when opening press the safety buttons then turn the locks outwards ...

Page 15: ...e housing When closing make sure there is nothing caught between the closing surfaces of the two halves of the housing To close turn the locks towards the housing and then make sure they are locked in place securely ...

Page 16: ...ove located in the front 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 main O ring into the groove first at the corners then the whole perimeter 4 Setting up the moisture alarm 1 Locate and install the battery provided into the battery compartment on the circuit board inside the housing ...

Page 17: ...17 Battery Installation Insert the battery as shown above and then press down the battery Press To remove the battery press the metal plate as indicated and the battery will pop out Press ...

Page 18: ...oes into flashing blue light standby mode 3 Test the alarm by connecting the two wires near the bottom of the housing with a damp 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 damp cotton bud ...

Page 19: ...ED status identification On start up LED indicator Status Flash Blue light once Indicates a 2nd generation PCB Steady Blue light Battery is normal goes into flashing Blue light standby mode after 5 seconds Blue and Red lights alternating Battery low Replace battery as soon as possible Goes into standby mode after 5 seconds Steady Red light Battery empty replace battery ...

Page 20: ...oisture 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 lost Circuit stalled until switched off Will occur only after target vacuum level is reached After start ...

Page 21: ...lly lost i e when opening the housing or changing port To reset when changing port lens 1 Release vacuum 2 Remove the port and lens from the housing and camera 3 Press the BLUE button once to reset the system The LED light will turn blue for five seconds then it goes into flashing blue light standby mode ...

Page 22: ...ng up 2 Connect the hotshoe plug to the camera hotshoe Test the flash trigger by pressing the shutter release button on the camera the LEDs under the optical bulkheads should turn on instantaneously 3 The small LED located at the middle of the flash trigger will turn green for 1sec indicating the battery level is OK It will turn red when low battery ...

Page 23: ...ocking lever on the tray of the housing to the open position as shown Then remove the camera saddle from the housing by sliding it outwards 2 Tilt the LCD monitor of the camera upwards then attach the saddle to the camera by tightening the screw to the tripod socket of the camera ...

Page 24: ... mount lenses please rotate the small lever CCW in red circle to vertical position it will let the Z lenses pass through and installed on camera 4 Mount the camera by sliding the attached saddle along the rail in the housing until it cannot go in any further Note Make sure the hotshoe plug cable is not obstructed 5 Slide the hotshoe plug of the flash trigger PCB into the hotshoe of the camera ...

Page 25: ... the gears by pulling up the lever to the original position Confirm that the zoom focus knob operates correctly 7 Mount the camera by sliding the attached saddle along the rail in the housing until it cannot go in any further 8 Lock the camera into place by turning the locking lever to the lock position as shown Confirm that all the controls of the housing are correctly engaged ...

Page 26: ...Connect 26 9 The left landyard ring should be placed on the lower positon If not it would interfere with internal part and stop you to lock the housing ...

Page 27: ...nd dial to be made by rotating the command dial after the button is pressed and released E g to change ISO press the ISO lever once and turn the rear dial to adjust the ISO valve To enable this function under Menu scroll to Custom Setting Menu Pencil shaped icon on the left of the LCD screen enter f Controls Then scroll to f4 Release button to use dial and enter Select Yes and press OK SHOOTING TI...

Page 28: ...ovided lubricant before placing it back into its groove 2 Verify that the port opening of the housing is clean and free from foreign material Please refer to the NAUTICAM system port chart for a range of compatible ports 3 Push the safety button of the port locking lever downwards MOUNTING THE CAMERA ...

Page 29: ...Connect 29 4 Turn the port locking lever to the release position as shown 5 Lift housing cap ...

Page 30: ...e port into the port opening of the housing until it cannot go in 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 ...

Page 31: ...th the housing is designed so that it can be removed and re installed by the following simple steps described below To remove the viewfinder 1 Remove the retainer O ring of the viewfinder inside the rear half of the housing by making use of the recess on the viewfinder 2 Gently push the viewfinder form the inside of the housing Push ...

Page 32: ...er periphery of the viewfinder body with lubricant 1 Align the viewfinder with the sleeve in the display window 2 Push the viewfinder from the outside of the housing until it cannot go in any further 3 Place the retainer O ring of the viewfinder back from inside of the housing ...

Page 33: ...moved from its groove with the O ring remover and inspected for 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 damage...

Page 34: ...wfinder P N 32203 Nauticam 45 viewfinder P N 26308 TTL Converter for Nikon P N 85201 0 36x Wide Angle Conversion Port with Aluminum Float Collar incl N120 to N100 port adapter P N 86201 Macro to Wideangle Lens 1 MWL 1 150 deg FOV with full frame 60mm macro lens ...

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