Nauticam 17909 User manual

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F
ORWARD
Thank you for your purchase of a NAUTICAM housing.
At NAUTICAM, we pride oursel es in the ability to recognize the requirements of professional
as well as amateur underwater photographers and fulfill them through the inno ati e designs
of our products. We stri e to achie e a high le el of user-friendliness by allowing stress-free
installation and easy operation of all important functions of the camera.
Each housing is indi idually inspected and water pressure tested to ensure optimum quality.
Please read this manual carefully before using the housing, this will maximize its performance
as well as its lifetime.

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T
ABLE OF
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ONTENTS
Warranty ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4
Package Contents ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5
Precautions ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6
Specifications …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8
Identification of Parts ………………………………………………………………………………………… 9
Opening and Locking the Housing ……………………………………………………………………… 13
Preparation of the Housing ………………………………………………………………………………… 15
Installing the Monitor ………………………………………………………………………………………… 21
Connecting to the Camera Housing ……………………………………………………………………. 23
Optional: SDI Output to Surface Monitor……………………………………………………………. 29
Care and Maintenance ………………………………………………………………………………………. 30
Optional Accessories ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 31

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All NAUTICAM Products are warranted against any material and manufacturing defects for two years from
the date of purchase for consumer use, and exceptionally HDMI and SDI cables are limited to one year. The
warranty period is defined by the in oicing or payment date by the customer. Alternati ely, the warranty
period would be assumed from the day that the product is shipped from our facility. This warranty only
applies to products purchased from authorized NAUTICAM dealers and does not extend beyond the original
retail purchaser.
To return your product for ser ice, please contact your regional authorized ser ice center(s). Please note
that this warranty only applies when the product is purchased in the territory where the ser ice center is
located.
NAUTICAM accepts no liability for any damage to and defects in the housing caused by improper use and/or
poor maintenance; it is the responsibility of the owner to carefully follow the instructions in our manuals.
NAUTICAM does not hold responsibility for damage, of any nature, to any equipment used with and/or
placed within our products.
NAUTICAM accepts no liability for any loss of captured images or the inability to capture images e en if it is
due to the malfunctioning of our products.
Unauthorized modifications and/or repairs of our products will automatically in alidate the warranty.
W
ARRANTY

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P
ACKAGE
C
ONTENTS
•NA-Nauticam Atomos Flame Housing
•25625 M16 Vacuum Val e (pre-installed)
•90138 Housing O-ring
•25632 Hand Pump for Vacuum Val e
•O-ring Remo er
•CR2032 Battery (pre-insalled)
•Lubricant
•Padded Tra el Case
For 17909 Nauticam Atomos Flame Housing
(with HDMI 1.4 input
1. 25033 Standard HDMI bulkhead with M16
thread
2. 25036 HDMI(D-C) cable in 190mm length
(for connection from HDMI bulkhead to camera)
3. 25046 HDMI(D-D) cable in 200mm length
(for connection from HDMI bulkhead to camera)
4. 25071 HDMI Cable (A-D) in 0.75m length
(for connection from Shogun housing to HDMI
bulkhead) - (Pre-installed)
For 17910 Nauticam Atomos Flame Housing (with SDI input
1. 90163 SDI Cable in 0.85m length (for connection from SDI bulkhead and Shogun flame
monitor) – (Pre-installed)
2. 25058 M16 SDI Bulkhead
3. 25060 SDI Cable in 0.3m length (for connection from camera to underside of SDI Bulkhead)
For 17909N Nauticam Atomos Flame Housing
(with HDMI 2.0 input
1. Cables are not included.
Depend on Camera
models
, different HDMI2.0 cables a
re required.

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RECAUTIONS
•A water-tight test without the monitor inside the housing is highly recommended when
using the system for the first time and after the changing of port and O-ring(s).
•Do not use lubricants from other brands with the silicone rubber O-ring on this housing,
only use the lubricant pro ided by NAUTICAM.
•Discontinue use immediately should you notice any leakage.
•Store the housing in a robust, shock-proof container during transportation; a oid
transporting with any equipment, such as a camera, inside the housing.
•When tra elling by air, do not close the housing as this may lead to a pressure difference
between the atmosphere and inside the housing.
•Care must be taken when opening the housing, as pressure may build up inside the
housing which increases the opening force.

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•Do not open the product in a wet or sandy en ironment. Protect the interior from
moisture and debris in order to pre ent malfunction or leakage.
•Do not store the product in an en ironment of high humidity.
•Do not lea e the housing and the monitor in direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
•Keep out of reach of children, failure to do so could result in injury.
•Defecti e products should be shipped to our distributors for ser ice, unauthorized
disassembling and/or modifications could result in malfunction or leakage.
•Use only recommended battery with this product, do not mix different specifications or
old and new batteries.
•Do not place excessi e stress on your HDMI cable connector.
•Do not bend or twist your HDMI cable.

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PECIFICATIONS
Construction
Housing body: Aluminum alloy
Surface treatment: Hard anodized
Display window: Abrasion resistant polycarbonate
Dimensions
Width: 289mm
Height: 177mm
Depth: 105mm
Weight in Air 2.35kg (17909 and 17910), 2.24kg (17909N)
Weight in Water -0.4Kg (17909 and 17910), -0.52kg (17909N)
Depth rating 60 m
Compatible
monitor
1) 17909 : Atomos Ninja Flame/Shogun Flame/Ninja Inferno/Shogun
Inferno 7'' 10-bit 4K/HD SDI / HDMI Recorder/Monitor/Player
2) 17909N: Atomos Ninja Flame/Shogun Flame/Ninja
Inferno/Shogun Inferno 7'' 10-bit 4K/HD SDI / HDMI
Recorder/Monitor/Player
2) 17910: Atomos Ninja Flame/Shogun Flame/Shogun Inferno 7''
10-bit 4K/HD SDI / HDMI Recorder/Monitor/Player

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REC Button
PLAY Button
WF Button
MON Button
Multi Selector Le er
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DENTIFICATION OF
P
ARTS

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Moisture Alarm Window
M16 A
ccessory Port
Attaching Point for Mounting Ball
M16 Vacuum Val e II
Fan LED Window
HDMI or SDI cable
*17909
include
s M28 Accessory Port