P R E P A R A T I O N
IKELITE VIDEO CASE
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
#6090 Canon VIXIA HF10, HF11 HF100
PACKAGED WITH HOUSING
• External UR/Pro Color Filter
• Silicone Lubricant
• Lens Shade
This supplemental set of instructions describes additional features specific to your
housing model. Prior to testing the system in the water, please read this supplement
along with the general instruction manual to become familiar with its features and
functions.
Lens
Shade
External
Color Filter
COLOR FILTER____________________________________________________________
The installation and usage of the external UR/Pro color filter is described in the
general instruction manual.
Ikelite Video Cases are slightly negative in salt water for stability. This housing has
been water pressure tested at the factory and has a working depth of 60m ꢀ200ꢁꢂ.
OPTIONAL WIDE ANGLE LENS____________________________________________
The housingMs port accepts optional 67mm threaded waterproof WideꢃAngle lenses
such as the Ikelite #6420 Wꢃ20, Epoque DCLꢃ20 and Inon UWLꢃ100 Type 2. These
waterproof lenses secure to the outside of the lens port.
HOUSING CONTROLS_____________________________________________________
• Power On/Off
• Start/Stop
Should you elect to use an optional waterproof lens, carefully thread the lens on
the front of the lens port on the housing. The lens threads are very fine; DO NOT cross
thread. It should screw on very easily. If it is difficult to turn, you are cross threading.
INTERNAL WIDEꢃANGLE LENS OPTION ____________________________________
Special ports are available for use with the Raynox HDꢃ5050 Pro high definition
wideꢃangle lens. optional ports sold separately as dome port #9304 or flat lens port
#9304.1. Raynox HDꢃ5050 Pro lens not included. Lens not available for purchase
through Ikelite.
• Snap Shot
• Zoom
• Mode Dial Control
• Joy Stick
• Joy Stick
• Function Button
Zoom
Power
O
Port
LCD MONITOR / EXTERNAL MIRROR______________________________________
The cameraꢁs LCD monitor can be viewed thru the rear of the housing. Open the
LCD monitor on the camera. Once the camera is secured to the camera tray, press the
LCD screen against the shade secured to the back of the housing.
Bottom Bar
BATTERY AND TAPE______________________________________________________
Install a fully charged Canon battery on the camera:
BPꢃ809
BPꢃ819
Base
Other brand batteries may not fit inside the housing. If the battery selected overhangs
the camera tray, then the battery is too large and will cause the housing to leak.
Start/Stop
Make sure you have loaded an appropriate digital cassette tape in the camera.
FINAL PREPARATION_____________________________________________________
Remove the lens cap, lens hood and cord from the camera. Otherwise, they may
interfere with the housing seal.
Snap Shot
Joy Stick
Joy Stick
O
Mode
Dial Control
The cameraꢁs auto focus feature is utilized underwater. For best results, move in close
to your subject and use the wide angle range to shoot thru as little water as possible. The
full zoom range is accessible underwater.
Function
Button
Chart shows recommended initial settings underwater.
CAMERA
Power On/Off
Zoom Lever
Focus
SETTING
L
L
L
Camera ꢀOnꢂ
Wide Angle Setting
Auto Mode
MAIN OꢃRING #0109________________________________________________
Oꢃrings last several years if properly maintained. Control seals should not need
to be replaced as long as the control shafts are kept clean and lightly lubricated.
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