Watershot WDS-5D MK II Owner's Manual
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Watershot WDS-5D MK II HousingPage 10Removing the Camera/Post Dive Maintenance1. After diving, rinse & soak the Housing in fresh water whileworking all of the Camera Housing buttons and dials.2. Dry the Housing thoroughly with a clean towel. Repeat steps 1through 4 as outlined on page 7 in the “Opening the Housingsection.3. Dry off the sealing surface of the Back Cover with a towel.4. Set the lock on the Zoom/Manual Focus knob in the “out”position by turning it counterclockwise CCW 1/4 turn (image 5).5. Push in the Camera Tray Release Button and carefully removethe camera. (See image 10)Lens Port Removal & ReplacementAll Watershot Housings utilize the Watershot bayonet style lens portsystem for a quick and secure attachment .Port Removal1. Make sure no water is present in or on the Housing or Lens Port.2. Turn the Lens Port counterclockwise CCW 1/4 turn until the whitereference dots on the housing and port are aligned. (see image 9)NOTE - If the Lens Port has not been removed for some time, it maybe frozen and difficult to turn. Use of any type of tool to turn a frozenLens Port will likely result in damage to the Lens Port and Housing.3. Gently pull the port away from the housing to remove. DO NOT force.Port Replacement1. Make sure both the O-ring and O-ring groove on the Lens Port areclean and free of debris (i.e. Hair, sand, salt, etc).2. Put a small amount of lubricant (supplied) evenly around the O-ring.Replace O-ring on the Lens Port making sure that it’s seated properlyin the O-ring groove.3. Align the white reference dots on both the Lens Port and the Housing.4. Gently push the Port in towards the Housing until the port stops. Makesure the Port is flush to the Housing around the entire sealing surface.Turn the port clockwise CW approximately 1/4 turn until travel stops.Watershot WDS-5D MK II Housing.Lens Preparation & Gear Installation1. Set the Focus Mode switch on the lens to AF for Auto Focus orM for Manual Focus.2. Fit the Zoom/Focus Gear over the subject side of the lens withthe gear teeth pointing towards the camera. There should beapproximately 14mm ~ 1/2 “ between thegear teeth and the lens mounting plane(see image 1).3. Be sure that thegearing runs flat againstthe lens and not angled.4. Install the lens on thecamera according to thecamera’s manual.Opening the Housing*Make sure housing is dry and in a dry low humidity area.1. Slide the Housing Water Latch Lock to it’s “DOWN” positionand hold to unlock the latch.2. While holding the lock down, pull the Water Latch away fromthe housing.3. Unlock the Water latch’s Strike from the catch.4. Lift the back cover away from the housing front and pull theback cover out of the Back Cover Catch LatchImage 1Image 2Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 |
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