Ikelite 6950.52 User manual

6 95 0 .5 2 Underwa er TTL Housing for
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II
In s r u c i o n M a n u a l
Thank you for your purchase of Ikelite equipment. Please read this
instruction manual completely before attempting to operate or dive
with this product. Please refer to the back page of this manual to
register your Ikelite product.

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Table of Contents
Preparation ..................................................................P. 3
Specifications ..............................................................P. 4
What’s in the Box ........................................................P. 4
Parts of the Housing - Front View ..................................P. 5
Parts of the Housing - Back View ..................................P. 6
Housing and Camera Setup ........................................P. 7
STEP 1 - Remove/Attach Tray and Handle ....................P. 7
STEP 2 - Initial Camera Settings ....................................P. 8 - 9
STEP 3 - Opening the Housing ......................................P. 9
STEP 4 - Install Camera/Hotshoe in Housing ................P. 9 - 11
STEP 5 - Closing the Housing ........................................P. 12
STEP 6 - Attach Optional Mirrorless Lens Ports ............P. 12
STEP 7 - Final Check......................................................P. 13
Usage ............................................................................P. 13
Entering the Water ..........................................................P. 13
Removing the Camera from the Housing........................P. 14
Strobe Use and Compatibility ....................................P. 15
Strobe Compatibility ........................................................P. 15
Ikelite Housing Conversion Circuitry ..............................P. 15
Attaching a Sync Cord to the Housing ............................P. 15 - 16
Attaching an Ikelite Strobe Arm to the Housing Handle..P. 17
Spare Parts ..................................................................P. 18
Recommended Accessories ......................................P. 18
Maintenance ................................................................P. 19 - 22

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Table of Contents - continued
Photo Tips ..................................................................P. 23
Troubleshooting ........................................................P. 24 - 26
Customer Support ......................................................P. 26
Limited Warranty ........................................................P. 27
Returning Products for Service ................................P. 27
Product Registration ..................................................Back Page
This product has been water pressure tested at the factory and is depth
rated to 200 ft (60m). Thoroughly inspect and immerse the empty
housing completely in water before installing a camera. If any fogging
occurs or droplets of water enter the housing, do not install a camera.
Clean the main housing o-ring and retest to make sure that it is
watertight. Refer to the Troubleshooting section, page 24.
Please read your camera manual thoroughly to have a full
understanding of each camera function.
If you are new to underwater photography, be sure to read the Photo
Tips section, page 23.
Preparation

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Controls ................................All camera functions accessible except Rear
................................................Touch Screen, Fn1 Button, Mode Dial Lock,
................................................Diopter Adjustment Dial, and External Flash
................................................Connector
Buoyancy ..............................Near neutral in freshwater
Depth Rating..........................200 ft (60m)
Strobe Connection................Ikelite Digital TTL ICS-5 5-pin Electrical
................................................Bulkhead plus TTL circuitry compatible with
................................................current model Ikelite DS-series strobes
Built-in Flash ........................None
Tray and Handle Weight ......8.7 oz (247 g)
Main O-Ring ..........................0110
Housing Dimensions ............6.5 x 7.0 x 5.3 in (165 x 177 x 135 mm)
Housing Weight ....................3.28 lb (1486 g) not including tray, handles or
................................................port
Housing Material ..................Polycarbonate front, acrylic back
Specifications (no camera installed)
What’s in the Box
- Housing
- Instruction Manual
- Tray with Quick Release Handle
- Waterproof Bulkhead Cap (connected to externa strobe connector)
- Silicone 1cc Lubricant Tube
- Accessory Package (includes cleaning cloth and additional control tips).

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Parts of the Housing - Front View
Shutter
Button
Lens Port Base
External Tray Mounts
Lid Snap
Front Dial
Fn2 Button External Strobe
Connector & Cap
Lens
Release
Button
- Housing contro s are provided for a camera functions except the
dioptric adjustment dia .
Movie Button
Rear Dial
O /OFF Lever
HDR Button