Nauticam NA - D780 User manual

NA - D780
For Nikon D780 DSLR Camera
User Manual
Housing
DSLR
Introduction 2
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Package Contents
Important Instructions
Part Names and Functions
Housing Mount
Opening the housing
PN 17226
9Closing the housing
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Preparation for Use
Optional Accessories
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Care/Storage
Warranty
Specifications

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INTRODUCTION
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Thank you for purchasing this Nauticam product.
Before using the product, please read this manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with full scope of functions on the
product as well as ensuring that you will use the product correctly.
Make sure that you have all the included items listed below before using this product.
If some items are missing or damaged, contact your local Nauticam dealer.
After purchase, we suggest that
you reuse all packaging materials
for future travelling.
Panasonic CR2032 Battery
(pre-installed for Moisture Alarm)
Spare Main O-ring
Padded Travel Case Allen key set
O-ring Remover Manual Instruction Card
NA-D780
(1 x Manual LED Flash Trigger, 2 x Handles with
Mounting Balls, 1xHousing Cap, 2 x Optical Fiber Mount
Caps, 2 x Stainless Steel Handle Brackets)
Lubricant

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Water-tight test of the housing (without
camera inside) before usage is recom-
mended as well as any O-ring renewal
and port change.
Use only Nauticam lubricant on silicone
rubber O-ring.
Discontinue use immediately when there is
a sign of leakage.
Do not expose the housing in direct
sunlight for a prolonged period.
Prevent any sand or dust or water
penetration inside the housing. Be
extra careful when changing lens and
inserting or removing the camera.
This product is not intened for use by
children, or persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they
are supervised and/or given instruction by
a responsible person concerning use of
the product to ensure that they can use it
safely.
Do not seal the housing when travelling by
air as this may lead to a pressure difference
between the atmosphere and inside the
housing.
Only the accesories specified by
Nauticam must be used. Third-party
accessories may result in malfunctions
or damage to the product.
Do not stretch any O-rings excessively.
Only remove it using Nauticam O-ring
remover.
Do not open the housing in wet or sandy
environment. Protect the housing from
moisture and debris in order to prevent
malfunction or leakage.
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Do not attempt to remove parts of the
housing yourself. Repairs must be done
at authorized service centers only.
The housing should be positioned on the a
stable and safe surface on land.

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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Delete button Menu button
WB button QUAL button
Metering button
Fn 3 button
i button
Live view selector
Multi selector
Moisture alarm window
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Rear View
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Multi selector - centerA
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Flash compensation button
Release mode dial
Exposure compensation button
Port lock safety button
Port index mark
M16 Accessory port
Main switch
M16 Accessory port
Port locking lever
Lens release button
Optical fiber cable connection
M10 Accessory port
Main command dial
Mode dial lock release button
M14 Accessory port
Accessory mounting ball
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Top + Front Views
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Back + Side Views
Zoom/Focus knob release
Info lever
AF-ON lever
ISO lever
LV lever
PV lever Fn 2 lever
1/4” Threaded tripod holes
Zoom/Focus knob
Playback lever
Movie record lever
Sub-command dial
Shutter release lever
AF-mode lever
Zinc Anodes
Fn 1 lever
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HOUSING MOUNT
M16 Accessory port
M14 Accessory port
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Compatible accessoriesHousing mount
25625
25228
25036
17954
25218
M16 Vacuum valve II (pushbutton release)
M5 Strobe mounting ball
HDMI (D-C) cable in 190mm length
Universal tripod plate
Mounting ball set for tripod legs
26074
26075
25221
25224
M14 Nikonos 5-pin bulkhead
M14 Ikelite style bulkhead
M10 Strobe mounting ball
M10 Strobe mounting ball with hole
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M10 Accessory port
M5 Accessory ports
M16 Accessory port
1/4” -20 mounting threads
M5 Threaded holes
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OPENING THE HOUSING
depress housing unlock button
turn housing lock outward
lift up the back housing
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CLOSING THE HOUSING
before closing the housing, clean
and lubricate the main O-ring
make sure nothing is caught
between front and back housing
and that they are fully aligned
before locking
turn housing lock inward until you
hear and feel it click into place
housing locked in place securely
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PREPARATION FOR USE
Installing the Camera - housing tray attachment
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drawings as illustrations onl
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unlock camera tray lever and
remove the tray from the housing
lock camera tray then slide the
hotshoe plug of flash trigger PCB
into the hotshoe of the camera
* place the zoom/focus knob in
place and make sure it is engaged
with lens gear
attach the camera tray by tightening
the tray screw into the tripod socket
of the camera
make sure the camera buttons are
engaged with the camera tray
hotshoe plug *pull out the zoom/focus knob if
installing the camera with lens and
gear attached
* please refer to page 10 for lens
installment before sliding in the
camera
make sure the hotshoe plug cable
is not obstructed then slide the
camera tray back into the housing
along the tray rail