P R E P A R A T I O N
IKELITE VIDEO CASE
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
#6014.10 JVC GZꢀMG330, 335, 360, 365
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.
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 ꢁ200ꢂꢃ.
OPTIONAL WIDE ANGLE LENS____________________________________________
The housingMs port accepts optional 67mm threaded waterproof WideꢀAngle lenses
such as the Ikelite #6420 Wꢀ20, Epoque DCLꢀ20 and Inon UWLꢀ100 Type 2. These
waterproof lenses secure to the outside of the lens port.
HOUSING CONTROLS_____________________________________________________
• Power On/Off
• Start/Stop
• Snap Shot
• Zoom
• Mode Switch
• Lens Switch
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.
LCD MONITOR / EXTERNAL MIRROR______________________________________
The cameraꢂs 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.
Zoom
Lens Switch
Port
BATTERY AND TAPE______________________________________________________
Install a fully charged JVC battery on the camera:
JVC VFꢀ808U
JVC VFꢀ815U
JVC VFꢀ823U
Bottom Bar
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.
Base
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.
Start/Stop
The cameraꢂs 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.
Snap Shot
Mode Switch
Chart shows recommended initial settings underwater.
Power
ON/OFF
CAMERA
Power On/Off
Zoom Lever
Focus
SETTING
L
L
L
Camera ꢁOnꢃ
Wide Angle Setting
Auto Mode
MAIN OꢀRING #0109________________________________________________
Oꢀrings 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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