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Unauthorized disassembling and/or modification could 

result in malfunction or flooding, and void product warranty.  

Take the product to a SEA&SEA authorized service center 

for repair or inspection.

Never expose the battery to flame or fire, or to excessive heat.
Never attempt to disassemble, alter or directly solder the battery.
There are no user-serviceable parts.  Tampering with battery 

may expose you to dangerous voltage, battery acid, or 

electrical shock.

Never short-circuit the terminals of a battery, as it could result 

in battery leakage, heat generation, fire, or explosion.   Avoid 

contact with all metal objects during  transporting and storage.

Move leaking batteries away from fire or open flames 

immediately.  The leaked fluid and its vapor are combustible.

If the battery leakage contacts your skin or clothing, flush the 

affected area repeatedly with clean water.  It may irritate your 

skin.  Should it get into your eyes, immediately rinse them 

with plenty of water, avoid rubbing and seek medical advice.

Never attempt to insert the battery upside down or backward, 

as it could result in battery leakage or explosion.  Always 

confirm the direction of plus and minus before installation.

Never connect a battery directly to a plug outlet or car 

cigarette lighter.

Use only batteries approved for use in this product. Do not 

mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types.

Remove batteries before transport or storage, or when you 

are not going to use the product for an extended period of 

time, to prevent unexpected activation.

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Set the power 
switch to ON.

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Press the test light button to confirm that it 
lights up.

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Set the power 
switch to OFF.

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If the forked tip of the sensor section is wet, wipe 
it with dry cloth.

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If it is not wiped off sufficiently, the LED lamp lights up 

when the power is switched on.
When the leak sensor is not to be used for long time, 

store it with the battery removed.
Make  sure  that  the  ends  of  the  forked  tip  of  the 

sensor section are not in contact with each other.

The  LED  lamp  lights  as  long  as  the  test  light 

button  is  pressed.  If  it  does  not  light  up,  replace 

the battery with a new one.

Once  the  LED  lamp  is 

on, it will stay on until the 

power is switched off.

If you will not use the product for an extended period of 

time,  store  it  away  from  high  temperatures,  high 

humidity, direct sunlight, or extreme cold.

Do not  store  the product with naphthalene or camphor 

mothballs,  or  in  locations  such  as  a  laboratory  where 

chemicals are used. This environment can cause mold, 

rust, corrosion or malfunction.

Always remove batteries from the product after use.

Set the battery

When inserting or replacing the battery, wipe off moisture on the leak sensor thoroughly and 

make sure that your fingers are dry. Take extra care for water droplets from your hair and wet 

suit. Otherwise, an electric shock, mold growth on the product, or malfunctioning may occur.

Using the Leak Sensor

Leak sensor

The leak sensor lights up in red when it detects leakage underwater. If it lights up, 

surface without delay while ensuring your safety and once out of water remove the 

camera from the housing.

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Maintenance and Storage

Keep dry.The battery is not waterproof, and may malfunction 

if immersed in water or exposed to high levels of humidity.  

Rusting of the internal mechanism can cause irreparable 

damage.

Do not remove and/or damage the case of a battery.  It may 

cause battery leakage, overheating or explosion.

Never use batteries should you notice any changes such as 

leakage, discoloration or deformation.  When you notice the 

situation as abnormal, discontinue use immediately and take the 

product to a SEA&SEA authorized service center for inspection.

Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.  

If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.

Do not leave or use batteries in an extreme hot environment.  

This may cause battery leakage, overheating or battery 

performance deterioration.

Keep away from strong magnetic fields.  Do not use or store 

this product in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong 

electro-magnetic radiation or magnetic fields.  Strong static 

charges or the magnetic fields could cause malfunction, or 

affect the product's internal circuitry.

Avoid strong shocks/impacts or excess stress to batteries.
Dirt on the battery terminals can prevent the product from 

functioning.  Should the battery terminals become dirty, wipe 

them with a clean, dry cloth before use.

Turn the equipment off after use.  Remove batteries from the 

equipment when not in use.  Store in dry area with 

temperatures ranging from 0 to 30°C (32 to 86°F).

If LED lamp turn red due to malfunction, turn switch to OFF 

position and return back again to ON to resume normal operation.

DANGER 

WARNING 

CAUTION 

Summary of Contents for MDX-D600

Page 1: ...UNDERWATER HOUSING for Nikon D600 取扱説明書 Instruction Manual 06165 ...

Page 2: ... a place where you can easily come back to it at any time Safety Precautions E 2 Precautions on Handling the O ring E 4 Identification of Parts E 6 Preparation for Setting Up E 8 Prepare the housing and port E 8 Prepare the digital camera E 8 Prepare the connecting accessories E 8 Opening and Closing the Housing E 9 Attaching and Detaching the Port E 11 Mounting the Camera in the Housing E 13 Conn...

Page 3: ...vice center for inspection Discontinue use and turn the product off immediately should you notice flooding or leakage When the product is flooding interior pressure may build up Please be careful when opening the product as water may spurt out or the cap may open explosively and cause injuries The product has been constructed with an airtight seal When packing the product for airplane travel do no...

Page 4: ...unk in summer The heat may deform plastic parts of the product damaging internal parts and resulting in potential fire or electric shock If the product is sealed tight in hot conditions heated air expanding inside the product may deform the casing and ruin the waterproofing Do not store the product in wet or high humidity place to avoid mold rust corrosion or malfunction Do not store the product w...

Page 5: ... O ring will not revert to its normal state and must be replaced If the grease is insufficient the O ring will not slide and it will become harder to open and close the waterproof parts Because of this it could become impossible to open or close the housing or it could cause flooding so please refrain from using the housing with insufficient grease Check the O ring to make sure there are no scratc...

Page 6: ... store O rings O rings last for one year Although it depends on how well they are maintained how often they are used and how they are stored O rings generally last for one year It is advisable to inspect them before use and replace them early When storing spare O rings or O rings that you have removed from the housing keep them in a cool place out of direct sunlight Also when storing O rings do no...

Page 7: ...r Connector hole Main command dial Movie record lever Locking latch Multi selector button Live view selector AE AF lock lever Live view button Info button Front case Port lock Tripod screw hole Focus Zoom dial Flash mode Light control correction button Exposure compensation button Power switch Focus mode selector dial AF mode button Sub command dial Quick shoe Shutter lever Accessory shoe Metering...

Page 8: ...E 7 Quick shoe base Quick lock Leak sensor main body Sensor Identification of Parts Front case Quick shoe ...

Page 9: ... set it properly Make sure the camera is operating correctly referring to the camera s instruction manual for details Prepare the connecting accessories When using external strobes lights or other accessories in combination with this product prepare the equipment before setting up If the accessories are kept watertight by O rings make sure the O rings are properly maintained If the accessories are...

Page 10: ...nails If you lock the locking latch after it is removed from the hook it is easier to remove the rear case With the surface of the rear case facing up press and hold the right and left locks and remove the locking latches from the hooks Opening and closing the housing is done with the locking latches Here we will explain how to open and close the locking latches ...

Page 11: ...put the right and left locking latches on the hooks and close the locking latches simultaneously Before aligning the rear case and front case make sure there are no specks of dust scratches or deformities on the O ring and the O ring contact surfaces Check to make sure that the locking latches are securely locked L hook ...

Page 12: ...ioning mark on the front case and the LOCK mark on the port are aligned Push the port lock toward LOCK until you hear the sound of it clicking into place CAUTION Only the optional ports designed for SEA SEA digital SLR camera housings can be attached to this product Ports have different depth rating Check the depth rating for each before use This product is delivered with a housing body cap attach...

Page 13: ... so could damage the quick shoe base If using NX 90PRO ports with 4 digit part numbers and black bayonets with this model it is necessary to modify the port s bayonet NX 90PRO ports with 5 digit part numbers and gray bayonets can be used as is For details please contact SEA SEA or a SEA SEA authorized dealer Hold the front case firmly and rotate the port in a counterclockwise direction ...

Page 14: ...ttached Rotate the quick lock in the OPEN direction and then remove the quick shoe from the front case Switch the camera s focus mode selector to M Attach the lens to the camera 1 4 2 With the A groove on the quick shoe aligned with the focus mode selector fix the quick shoe on the camera s tripod socket 3 CAUTION 5 Make sure the quick lock is in the OPEN position AF M A Fixing screw ...

Page 15: ... rotate the focus zoom dial while sliding the camera into place 6 Mounting the camera in the Housing Make sure that the O ring is properly fitted in the O ring groove before setting of the rear case Be sure to release the depressed mode dial lock button before setting the rear case Close the locking latches See Opening and Closing the Housing P E 9 1 Open the locking latches 2 Remove the rear case...

Page 16: ...r optic cable socket even if the fiber optic cable cable socket cap is removed underwater After the strobe is connected to the housing make sure to check that the connected strobe functions correctly before underwater use 2 Insert the fiber optic cable s connector into the socket until it stops Do not remove the caps from fiber optic cable socket not in use to keep light from entering in 1 Remove ...

Page 17: ... using the provided light shielding plate Attach the light shielding plate to the connector holders inside the front case using the fiber optic connector socket caps Pop up the camera s built in flash and mount the camera in the housing CAUTION When the light shielding plate is attached the camera s built in flash cannot be retracted with the flash closing lever of the housing Light shielding plat...

Page 18: ...ase Power switch By rotating the knob as shown you can turn the power ON OFF and operate the illumination switch Release mode dial Shooting mode dial Mode dial lock button While pressing the mode dial lock button rotate the release mode dial and shooting mode dial to make operation settings By rotating the mode dial lock button while pressing it in you can fix it in the pressed in state Exposure c...

Page 19: ...e it so that the convex part of the dial is set in the shallow groove on the spacer Other controls CAUTION After mounting the camera in the housing make sure to check that all of the housing s control parts work properly and the camera functions correctly before underwater use Other control parts on the housing correspond to the operation parts of the digital camera Refer to the camera s instructi...

Page 20: ...riod of time store it away from high temperatures high humidity direct sunlight or extreme cold Do not store the product with naphthalene or camphor mothballs or in locations such as a laboratory where chemicals are used This environment can cause mold rust corrosion or malfunction Always remove batteries from the product after use Set the battery When inserting or replacing the battery wipe off m...

Page 21: ...the camera as illustrated below When connecting the strobe connector always refer to the instruction manual for the YS Converter N 5 pin Connector or Sync Cord 2 pin Connector CAUTION Attaching the Optional Accessories This product accepts SEA SEA optional accessories By using this product in combination with those accessories you will be able to try various shooting techniques Lenses strobes and ...

Page 22: ...it When replacing the finder do not touch the surface of the finder lens When replacing the pick up finder always refer to the instruction manual provided CAUTION When replacing the finder unit always refer to the instruction manual provided with the VF45 1 2x or VF180 1 2x Replacing the finder Unit The optional VF45 1 2x 46111 or VF180 1 2x 46112 enhances magnification by 1 2x and enables subtle ...

Page 23: ...VII system can be attached by mounting the optional Bracket Shoe 20100 on the hand grips For Sea Arm VII system The Sea Arm 8 system can be attached by mounting the optional Bracket Shoe 20100 or SA8 Fixed Ball Base 22119 on the hand grips Use the smaller hex wrench 3mm provided when removing the lanyard bolts For Sea Arm 8 system ...

Page 24: ...m 29511 or Hot Shoe Arm 29501 or SA8 Ball Base for Accessory Shoe 22120 The max weight of an accessory that can be mounted to the accessory shoe is approx 1050g 26 3oz Remove the accessories from the accessory shoe when carrying the housing out of water When attaching the accessories to the accessory shoe always refer to the instruction manual provided ...

Page 25: ...fore opening the housing and avoid any water drops inside the housing After using the product maintain the O rings before storing Examine the O rings before and after each dive We recommend early exchange of the O rings at least once a year Every two years we recommend a complete overhaul of O rings regardless of the frequency in use for the best performance of the product After each use in salt w...

Page 26: ...pre mounted cap x 2 light shielding plate attaching cap x 2 Light shielding plate CR1623 lithium battery for leak sensor Power switch Exposure compensation button Metering mode Formatting memory cards button Shooting mode dial Mode dial lock button Release mode dial Flash mode Light control correction button Focus Zoom dial AF mode button Focus mode selector dial Sub command dial Shutter lever Fla...

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