Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera
Housing. Ikelite has over 30 years of experience in the underwater
photographic and lighting market. Our products are designed and
built in the USA by Ikelite for both the professional and amateur
photographer.
The clear housing permits instant visual inspection of the camera
and all sealing surfaces as well as complete monitoring of controls
and camera LCD screens.
Ikelite Digital Housings are slightly negative in salt water for
stability. This housing has been water pressure tested at the
factory. Housing is pressure tested to 200’ (60m).
Ikelite Digital Housing
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#6140.05 for Canon PowerShot S5 IS
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Lens Port
Zoom
Macro/
Manual
Focus
Flash
Pop-Up Flash
Mode
Off
Continous
FRONT VIEW
Lid
Snap
Lid
Snap
Quick Release
Button
Rubber
Handles
Tray
Base
Shutter
Release
BACK VIEW
Mode
Function
ISO
Display
Movie
Shortcut
TTL
Sync Cord
Connector
Omni
Selector
O'ring
Set
Menu
Shutter
Release
Lid
Snap
Lid
Snap
3
TOP VIEW
Lens Port
Zoom
Macro/
Manual Focus
TTL Sync Cord
Connector
Flash
Pop-Up Flash
Mode
Continous
Off
Mode
Shutter
Release
4
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1. Lid Snaps have a LLoocckk.
To open, push Lid Snap Lock
forward and lift as shown.
Keep pressure on the Lid
Snap so it does not fly open
quickly.
Some lid snaps have a lot of
spring tension once they go over center, have a firm grip on the
lid snap. Lid Snaps may be opened one at a time.
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1. Remove the back from
the housing. The
mounting tray for the
camera is secured to
the housing back.
Position the camera on
the tray and secure it
with the mounting bolt
which threads into the
camera’s tripod socket.
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Some camera tripod socket threads are plastic. The mounting
tray bolt is metal. Do not cross thread or over tighten as you
may damage the camera tripod socket threads.
2. Pull out on each housing control until it stops. This will get the
controls out of the way for installing the camera.
Lift
Push Forward
Lid Snap Lock
Lid
Hook
O' Ring
Housing Back
Mounting
Bolt
Mounting
Tray
