Ikelite 6951.07 User manual

6951.07 Underwater TT Housing for
Olympus PEN E-P 7
Instruction Manual
MADE IN USA
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.

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
STEP 3 - Opening the Housing ......................................P. 9
STEP 4 - Installing Camera in the Housing ....................P. 9 - 11
STEP 5 - Attach the Hotshoe ..........................................P. 12
STEP 6 - Closing the Housing ........................................P. 12
STEP 7 - Attach Optional MI Port..................................P. 13
STEP 8 - Final Check......................................................P. 13
Usage ............................................................................P. 13
Entering the Water ..........................................................P. 14
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
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Table of Contents - continued
Maintenance ................................................................P. 19-22
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 important camera functions are accessible
Buoyancy ..............................Slightly negative in freshwater
Depth Rating..........................200 ft (60m)
Strobe Connection................Ikelite Digital TT ICS-5 5-pin Electrical
................................................Bulkhead plus TT circuitry compatible with
................................................current model Ikelite DS-series strobes
Use Built-in Flash..................No
Tray and Handle Weight ......11.5 oz (327 g)
Main O-Ring ..........................0110
Housing Dimensions ............6.4 x 7.5 x 5.9 in (163 x 190 x 150 mm)
Housing Weight ....................3.19 lb (1447 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 external strobe connector)
- Silicone 1cc ubricant Tube
- Cleaning Cloth
- 1/8-inch Allen Wrench

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Parts of the Housing - Front View
Shutter
Button
Lens Port Base
External Tray Mounts
id Snap
Mode DialO /OFF Button External Strobe
Connector & Cap
ens
Release
Button
Housing controls are provided for all accessible camera functions.