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1.Keep this product out of the reach of babies, infants, and children. There

is the possibility of occurrence of the following types of accidents.

・Injury by dropping onto the body from a height.
・Injury from parts of the body getting caught in parts which open and close.
・Swallowing of small parts. Please consult a physician immediately if any

parts have been swallowed.

・Triggering of the flash in front of the eyes may cause permanent vision

impairment etc.

2.Do not store with a battery in the digital camera housed in this product.

Storage with a battery inserted may lead to leakage of the battery liquid
and fire.

3.If leakage of water should occur with a camera installed in this product,

quickly  remove  the  battery  from  the  camera.  There  is  the  possibility  of
ignition and explosion from generation of hydrogen gas.

4.This product is made of resin. There is the possibility that injuries may be

caused when it becomes broken because of strong impact with a rock or
other hard objects. Please handle with sufficient care.

5.The silica gel and the grease for silicone O-rings for this product are not

edible.

1.Do not disassemble or modify this product. This may cause water leakage

or trouble. In case of disassembly or modification by persons other than
those appointed by our company, the guarantee shall not apply.

2.Do not place this product at locations with abnormally high or abnormally

low temperatures or at locations with extreme temperature changes. The
product may deteriorate.

3.Opening and closing at locations with much sand, dust, or dirt may impair the

waterproof characteristic and cause water leakage. This should be avoided.

4.This  product  has  been  designed  and  manufactured  for  use  at  a  water

depth within 40 m. Please note that diving to a depth in excess of 40 m
may  cause  permanent  deformation  or  damage  to  the  Case  and  the
camera inside the Case or may lead to water leakage.

5.Jumping  into  the  water  with  the  Case  in  your  pocket  or  in  your  hand,

throwing  the  Case  from  a  boat  or  ship  into  the  water,  and  other  rough
handling  may  cause  water  leakage.  Please  handle  with  sufficient  care,
when handing it over from hand to hand etc.

WARNING

CAUTION

Summary of Contents for Waterproof Case PT-17

Page 1: ...se PT 017 Please read this instruction manual carefully and use the product safely and correctly Please keep this instruction manual for reference after reading it Wrong use may cause damage to the ca...

Page 2: ...Case correctly after sufficient understanding of the contents of this manual in regard to handling of the Case checks before use maintenance and storage after use Our company shall in no way be respo...

Page 3: ...objects Please handle with sufficient care The silica gel and the grease for silicone O rings for this product are not edible Do not disassemble or modify this product This may cause water leakage or...

Page 4: ...become wet This may cause trouble or accidents Carefully read the instruction manual for the camera about other cautions regarding batteries If the camera on the inside should become wet because of wa...

Page 5: ...At the time of O ring maintenance clean the inside of the O ring groove and confirm the absence of dirt dust sand and other foreign matter Apply the specified silicone O ring grease to the O ring The...

Page 6: ...the digital camera may become damaged Please handle the product with sufficient care When the product is not used for a long time the waterproof performance may drop because of deterioration of the O...

Page 7: ...or other purposes When these are used for the Case directly or indirectly with the chemicals in vaporized state they may cause cracking under high pressure or other problems Chemicals which cannot be...

Page 8: ...3 Install the digital camera Check the digital camera Loading in the Case Which digital cameras can be loaded Open the lens barrier Check the operation of the camera Open the Case Load the digital ca...

Page 9: ...e digital camera Wash the Case with pure water Dry the Case 6 Maintaining the Waterproof Function Remove the O ring Remove any sand dirt etc Install the O ring How to Apply Grease to the O ring Replac...

Page 10: ...efully and use the product safely and correctly Please keep this instruction manual for reference after reading it Wrong use may cause damage to the camera on the inside from water leakage and repair...

Page 11: ...Y J W E U O P Q R S Z a _ Palm Grip Buckle lock lever Buckle hook Diffuser and diffuser cover O ring Shutter lever Zoom lever Hand strap ring Hand strap Tripod seat Lens ring Lens window LCD monitor b...

Page 12: ...he lens window and the flash diffuser CAUTION Master the basic operation Please master the basic operation of the Case before taking pictures Holding the Case Hold the Case securely with both hands ke...

Page 13: ...ll be no movement of the camera Note For detailed operation of the shutter refer to the instruction manual for the digital camera How to Use the Zoom Lever Zoom operation is possible by operating the...

Page 14: ...es of water leakage are as follows The O ring has not been installed A part of the O ring or the entire O ring is outside the specified groove O ring damage cracks deterioration or deformation Sand fi...

Page 15: ...o be Taken Confirm that the image storage has a sufficient remaining number of pictures to be taken Remove the hand strap from the digital camera When a strap is attached to the digital camera the han...

Page 16: ...pened When the camera is left without any operation for at least three minutes while the power is switched on the camera will enter sleep mode standby and the LCD will go out and when another five min...

Page 17: ...the battery Open the Case Insert the buckle opener accessory into the buckle opening lever as shown in the figure in direction Pull the buckle opener slowly in direction When not using the buckle ope...

Page 18: ...the Case with the bag inserted only part of the way will cause the silica gel bag to get caught by the O ring and water leakage will occur Once silica gel has been used the moisture absorption perfor...

Page 19: ...ietly so that the O ring will not come out of the groove the buckles are engaged with the edge of the rear lid and the buckle lock levers are pushed down in arrow direction the Case will be sealed air...

Page 20: ...guides above and below the LCD monitor window Removal Remove the mounting projections of the LCD hood from the guides above and below the LCD monitor window by widening the LCD hood Installation Remo...

Page 21: ...ow items are not very apparent but they may cause entry of water so that special attention is required When there is no operation of the digital camera for 3 minutes after it has been installed the LC...

Page 22: ...r has accumulated at the bottom of the Case Is there any water trickling down 4 Next immerse the Case for 30 seconds Check carefully for air bubbles Do not perform any operation yet but just observe 5...

Page 23: ...ever quietly to prevent camera shake Cautions when using the flash When taking macro pictures on the wide angle side the flash light may be missing in some parts or the light volume may not be uniform...

Page 24: ...waterdrops remain between the front and the rear lid they may spill to the inside when the Case is opened Take special care to wipe off all waterdrops When opening the Case take sufficient care that...

Page 25: ...hen the Case is placed with the O ring side facing down dirt or other foreign matter may be attached to the O ring or the O ring contact surface and may cause water leakage during the next dive Please...

Page 26: ...r to remove salt adhering to the shaft Do not disassemble for cleaning Drying the Case with adhering salt may impair the function Always wash off any salt after use CAUTION Dry the Case After washing...

Page 27: ...der the O ring Take care not to damage the O ring groove with the tip of the pick Hold the O ring with your fingertips after it has come out of the groove and remove it from the Case Remove any sand d...

Page 28: ...de of the O ring groove the Case and the O ring may be damaged and water leakage may be caused When the O ring is checked with the fingertips take care not to stretch the O ring Never use alcohol thin...

Page 29: ...he O ring squeeze about 5 mm from the tube of the accessory grease into a clean plastic bag and knead the bag well Then put the O ring into the bag and knead it well to apply the grease uniformly to t...

Page 30: ...ing the Case confirm that the O ring has been installed properly in the groove in the rear lid of the Case 5 Confirm that the O ring and the O ring contact surface on the front lid are free of dirt ha...

Page 31: ...the camera 4 When the Case is open check that there is no attachment of sand fibers or other foreign matter to the O ring and the O ring contact surface on the front lid 5 Do not touch the camera or...

Page 32: ...hen press the shutter lever Please note that the optical viewfinder cannot be used When the LCD monitor is used the battery is exhausted earlier In order to avoid losing shutter chances due to an exha...

Page 33: ...sed for a long time remove the O ring from the Case apply a thin coat of the special grease and store the O ring in a clean plastic bag For reuse confirm that the O ring is free of damage and cracks t...

Page 34: ...following accessories are being sold 1 O ring for the PT 017 body POL 017 This is a silicone rubber O ring packing to be installed in the PT 017 body to make it waterproof O rings for other Case model...

Page 35: ...e card is performed free of charge Payment is required for repairs after expiration of the guarantee period and for trouble caused by problematic handling by the customer even during the guarantee per...

Page 36: ...ycarbonate Lens window FL glass Lens ring Aluminum Operation buttons Stainless steel Nickel plated brass Dimensions Width 148 mm x height 102 6 mm x thickness 106 mm projections not included Weight 39...

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