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1. Using the O-ring Removal Pick, remove O-rings.

2. Clean sand, salt, other contaminants and old grease from O-rings.

3. Clean O-ring grooves and O-ring Contact Surfaces using a clean cotton swab.

4. Visually and physically check each O-rings by running it through finger tips, feeling for 

cuts, cracks or any other defects that may cause leakage. Such defects will cause water 

leakage, if found be sure to replace the O-ring. Be careful not to stretch or pull the O-ring 

too much.

5. Squeeze a rice grain sized bead of silicone grease between your thumb and forefinger. 

Taking care not to pull or stretch the O-rings too much, uniformly spread grease on O-

rings. Too little grease may cause the O-rings to twist in the groove, possibly causing 

water leakage.

6. Place O-rings in the O-ring grooves, making sure they are uniform, not twisted or bulging 

out,   possibly causing  water   leakage.  When  closing  back  cover,  visually  check   O-ring 

Contact   Surfaces,   tracing   a   finger   over   it   to   making   sure   no   hair,   lint   or   other 

contaminants are attached.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

 

When housing is not used for long periods, remove O-rings and place in separate plastic 

bags to keep them free of dust and other contaminants and store in a place out of direct 

sunlight. Please also be careful of prolonged exposure to direct sunlight during use. The 

O-rings and housing may become deformed, causing water leakage.

 

After extended periods of non-use, soak closed empty housing with Lens Port attached in 

lukewarm for half a day. Manipulate all buttons and dials several times. Using a soft, dry 

cloth wipe away water.

CAUTION!

 

The O-ring is an essential part of waterproofing for this housing. Not properly greasing the 

O-ring as directed may cause the O-ring to twist in the O-ring groove, possibly causing 

water leakage.

 

Always perform the above O-ring, O-ring Groove and O-ring Contact Surface maintenance 

and greasing every time you open/close the housing.

 

Please pay close attention and make sure the O-ring is not twisted or bulging, free of any 

contaminants (dirt, hair, etc.), and that foreign objects do not obstruct proper closing of the 

housing Back Cover.

 

DO NOT clean the housing with volatile organic solvents or chemical cleaning agents such 

as thinner, gasoline, and benzine, etc.

 

Flash and Monitor windows are manufactured using hard coat acrylic. When cleaning use 

a clean soft cloth taking care not to scratch them.

SPECIFICATIONS

Compatible Camera

OLYMPUS OM-D E-M1

Maximum Depth

100 meters (328 feet)

Material

Main Body and Back Cover:

Lever, Buttons, Dials:

Flash and Monitor Window:

Screws, Springs, Shafts:

Corrosion-resistant Aluminum Alloy, Anodized

POM, PC

Hard Coat Acrylic

Stainless Steel, Galvanized / SUS

Size (Housing)

Dimensions:    W184mm x D95mm x H153mm

Weight:            1.440kg (Land / Housing only)

                        0.390kg (Freshwater / Housing w/Camera, 

                        12-50mm Lens, Lens Port & Gear)

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Summary of Contents for RDH-OMEM1

Page 1: ...OLYMPUS OM D E M1 Waterproof Housing Recsea RDH OMEM1 MANUAL Please read this manual before use NTF CORPORATION UH Division http www seatool net...

Page 2: ...ow temperatures or areas of extreme temperature fluctuation Doing so may cause deterioration of parts When diving use a method of water entry that protects the housing from shock which can cause water...

Page 3: ...ake care not to tighten screws too much as the Diffuser threads are made of resin ON OFF Lever Located on housing back cover When attaching back cover with camera installed pull ON OFF Lever up Once a...

Page 4: ...removing camera with flash unit attached set flash unit and Flash Open Close Lever to the OFF position Viewfinder For use with camera s viewfinder Can easily be replaced with optional INON INON 45 Vie...

Page 5: ...ity and dust To OPEN press Lock Lever on both sides of the housing while pulling Secure Latch away from housing back cover To CLOSE press Secure Latch on both sides of the housing into place making su...

Page 6: ...oroughly in a bucket of fresh water without fail pressing all buttons and turning all dials several times to flush out salt deposits and other contaminants Allowing saltwater and contaminants to dry o...

Page 7: ...losed perform Pre Dive Check Immerse Housing with Port attached several times starting with short intervals gradually lengthening time checking for water leakage after each intervals while testing cam...

Page 8: ...d using the housing Flash Flash Open Close Lever Be sure to manually close the flash unit prior to removing back cover from housing Use the Strobe Mask External Strobe Connection Mount to connect exte...

Page 9: ...use in salt water wash off salt and other contaminants by soaking empty housing thoroughly in a bucket of fresh water lukewarm for 10 to 20 minutes 2 Manipulate all buttons and dials several times to...

Page 10: ...he O rings and housing may become deformed causing water leakage After extended periods of non use soak closed empty housing with Lens Port attached in lukewarm for half a day Manipulate all buttons a...

Page 11: ...EARS OPTIONS M ZUIKO Digital 9 18mm 1 4 4 6 Lens Port SLP OM918 Zoom Gear SLG OM918 M ZUIKO Digital 12 50mm 1 3 5 6 3 Lens Port SLP OM1250 Zoom Gear SLG OM1250Z M Port Fresh Green Water Color Filter P...

Page 12: ...warranty and all other cases This warranty does not cover any damage to digital camera for any reason including damage caused by water intrusion Please obtain insurance for all your equipment Any rep...

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Page 16: ...ct Number RDH OMEM1 Dealer Name Serial Number Dealer Stamp your company name and contact information purchase date model and serial number Recsea Seatool Manufacturing Sales NTF CORPORATION UH Divisio...

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