Ikelite SLR-DC User Manual

Ikelite slr-dc housing, Lift push forward lid snap lock, Front view back view

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Strobe
Mount

Rubber
Handle

Quick-Release
Strobe
Mount

Gear Sleeve
Drive Gear

Zoom
Control

Lid Snap

Mode
Dial

Lens
Release

Main Dial

Meter/Flash

Drive Mode

AF/WB Mode

Illuminator

Lid
Snap

Shutter
Release

AE/FL
Lock

Port Lock

Aluminum Tray

Port

Opening

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Quick
Release
Button

External Strobe Connector
and Waterproof Cap

Viewfinder Port

Shutter
Release

[D] Playback
[E] Erase
[F] ON/Off

[G] Set
[H] Quick Control
[I] AF Point

A

B

C
D

E

F

G

H

J

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Lens
Release

Zoom

AE/FE Lock

[A] Menu
[B] Info
[C] Jump

[J] eTTL Mode/Compensation

FRONT VIEW

BACK VIEW

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SIDE VIEW

Gear
Sleeve

Port
O'ring

Optional
Port

Lid
Snap

Shutter
Release

AE/AF Lock

Back O’ring

Main Dial

Camera Tray

Camera
Mounting
Bolt

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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, so have a firm grip on the lid snap. Lid Snaps may be

opened one at a time.

Lift

Push Forward

Lid Snap Lock

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- Insert a fully charged battery.

- Insert memory card (1GB or greater capacity recommended).

- Set the mode dial to “M” manual.

- Set shutter speed to 1/60th second or 1/125th second for fast

moving subjects.

- Set aperture to F8 for general photography or F22 for macro

photography (close-ups).

- Set Quality to highest jpeg setting “L” or RAW.

- Set ISO to 100 and Meter to “center-weighted”.

Ikelite SLR-DC Housing

i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l

#6871.05 for Canon EOS 5D

Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera

Housing. Ikelite has over 45 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 and warranted to 200’ (60m).

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