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Setup 

Page 13 

 

 

Continue housing setup. 

 From this point the remaining setup of Pro Action is 

found in the Pro Action Setup, Use and Care Guide.  

 

Post Dive Procedures.  

 

Blow off excess water.  

Using compressed air and / or a dry cloth, clean water 

away from the mate between Nikonos RS lens and Bulkhead Cover.  

 

 

Release vacuum.  

Before removing a Nikonos RS lens, 

the vacuum must be fully 

released.

  

 

CAUTION:   FAILURE TO FULLY RELEASE HOUSING VACUUM MAY RESULT IN 

WATER BEING DRAWN INTO THE EPIC CAMERA SENSOR AREA.       

 

Release the lens.  

As noted on page 15, the lens can be removed by aligning the 

Release Control knob to the position pointing directly at the lens, and then press.   
 
While holding, rotate the lens clockwise ~30 degrees until it comes free of the 
housing.  

 

 

Dissasembly.  

Follow the procedures in this manual in reverse to break down the 

Nikonos RS kit.  

 

Содержание Pro Action

Страница 1: ...Introduction Page 1 Pro Action Nikonos RS Adapter Kit Setup Use and Care Guide ADDENDUM...

Страница 2: ...t revision is available in 8 5 x 11 size and full color at http www gateshousings com documentation html Gates Underwater Products Inc 13685 Stowe Drive Poway California 92064 USA Phone 800 875 1052 t...

Страница 3: ...roduction 4 Warranty Disclaimer 4 Unpacking the Nikonos RS Kit 4 2 Setup 5 Nikonos RS Mount Adapter 5 Camera Installation 6 Mate Focus Iris Gears 7 Install Port Cover 8 Camera Port Cover Alignment 9 S...

Страница 4: ...2 years Gates does not warrant optical performance or image quality If you have any questions about this accessory kit contact Gates directly Details are in section 3 Unpacking the Nikonos RS Kit The...

Страница 5: ...ction is a prerequisite for these instructions Nikonos RS Mount Adapter First Remove the Iris Gear and Focus Gears as shown in the image Install the Nikonos RS Mount to the Epic camera Re install the...

Страница 6: ...ent of the camera on the mount This measure will allow fine adjustment to alignment later Install the camera to Pro Action housing and make all connections as outlined in the Pro Action SU C Guide Sec...

Страница 7: ...RED color to engage the corresponding gears on the Nikonos RS mount Secure the focus iris gears by tightening the screws with the 3 32 ball driver Step 1 Pivot the focus iris gears to mate with the N...

Страница 8: ...the Port Cover onto Pro Action as shown Mate the Port Cover with the Nikonos RS mount Once mated secure the four corner screws securely With the protective cap removed from the Nikonos RS Mount Port C...

Страница 9: ...Bulkhead Cover shown in BLACK color It should also be an even step around the perimeter If you see more then 0 5 to 1mm difference or uneven step stop and loosen the four corner screws of the Port Co...

Страница 10: ...is required for full disengagement of the lens CAUTION FAILURE TO CHECK THE RELEASE MECHANISM FOR PROPER OPERATION CAN RESULT IN A LENS THAT WILL NOT UNMOUNT FROM THE HOUSING Verify again that the rel...

Страница 11: ...Setup Page 11 Secure Camera After verifying alignment and operation now go back and tighten the camera securely to the housing Firmly tighten the mount screws to secure the RED Camera to Pro Action...

Страница 12: ...r a Nikonos o ring lubricant if available or a non silicone lubricant such at Super Lube Bayont mount a lens Shown in the photo is the Nikonos RS 13mm lens Look closely at the lens base to ensure an o...

Страница 13: ...re removing a Nikonos RS lens the vacuum must be fully released CAUTION FAILURE TO FULLY RELEASE HOUSING VACUUM MAY RESULT IN WATER BEING DRAWN INTO THE EPIC CAMERA SENSOR AREA Release the lens As not...

Страница 14: ...3 Customer Support Should you have any questions about this Nikonos RS Adapter Kit please contact Gates at the numbers below Email Customer srvc GatesHousings com Web www GatesHousings com Phone 858 3...

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