Page 2 - Pressure-resistance inspection sticker; Products bearing this sticker are those that have passed SEA&SEA’s; Introduction; Contents; Thank you for purchasing SEA&SEA products.
E-1 Note: Pressure-resistance inspection sticker Products bearing this sticker are those that have passed SEA&SEA’s criteria-based inspection for pressure resistance. Introduction Contents Thank you for purchasing SEA&SEA products. Please read this instruction manual carefully prior to using...
Page 3 - Safety Precautions; WARNING; CAUTION; please observe the precautions as they contain highly important
E-2 WARNING CAUTION Safety Precautions WARNING Situations that could result in severe injury or death. CAUTION Situations that could result in property damage or personal injury. = Carefully observe the instruction manual for the compatible camera for this product before use. = This product must be ...
Page 5 - Precautions on Handling the O-ring; Are there any scratches or cracks in the O-ring?
E-4 Precautions on Handling the O-ring CAUTION Are there any scratches or cracks in the O-ring? Be careful about dust, sand, and hair = SEA&SEA products use blue O-rings. These O-rings are impregnated with silicone oil through a special process. The lubricating effect of the O-ring lasts as long...
Page 6 - Coat with silicone grease; Do not twist the O-ring; Remove the O-ring for inspection before each use
E-5 Silicone grease protects the O-ring from chafing. After checking the O-ring to make sure that there are no scratches, dust, or debris, apply a light coating of silicone grease to the entire O-ring with your finger. Applying too much grease will make it easier for dust and debris to adhere to the...
Page 7 - Identification of Parts
E-6 Main dial Shutter lever Buckle Hand strap eyelet YS converter connector Buckle Menu button DISP . button AF mode selection button Setting button WB selection button (*1) Hand strap eyelet Mode dial Aperture / Exposure compensation button AE lock / FE lock / Index / Reduce button AF point selecti...
Page 8 - Push the pressure balance control; How to use; Pressure balance control valve
E-7 PUSH CAUTION Push the pressure balance control valve using a stick or other thin object. Sync connector How to use Front case = The product has been constructed with an airtight seal. When packing the product for airplane travel, do not seal-up the product to alleviate pressure build up due to a...
Page 9 - Finder; Replacing the finder; magnification to match your shooting conditions.
1 2 E-8 Identification of Parts CAUTION Finder Replacing the finder This product comes equipped with a 0.5x pick-up finder. The finder can be replaced with an optional finder unit so you can change the finder magnification to match your shooting conditions. Rotate the finder unit mounted on the rear...
Page 10 - Preparation for Setting Up; Prepare the housing and port; Maintaining the O-ring; If the lens has a focus mode switch, set it properly.
Preparation for Setting Up Prepare the housing and port Prepare the digital camera E-9 This product must be used in combination with the optional equipment (digital camera, port, strobe, accessories etc.) for underwater photography. In order to set up the equipment, prepare each item correctly. This...
Page 11 - Opening and Closing the Housing; explain how to open and close the buckles.; Opening the buckle
E-10 Opening and Closing the Housing 1 CAUTION = When removing the buckle, be sure to use the tips of your fingers, not your fingernails. Opening and closing the housing is done with the buckles. Here we will explain how to open and close the buckles. Press and hold the buckle lock lever ( ① ), and ...
Page 12 - Attaching and Detaching the Port; Attaching the port; lens must be attached to this product.
E-11 OPEN LOCK Convex part Concave part Convex part Concave part CAUTION Attaching and Detaching the Port 1 2 Release the port lock on the RDX housing (front case) by sliding it in the direction of t h e a r r o w a s s h o w n i n t h e diagram, and rotate the port mount ring toward OPEN (in a coun...
Page 13 - Detaching the port; rotate the port mount ring toward OPEN (in a counterclockwise
OPEN LOCK Click Lock position E-12 Detaching the port Attaching and Detaching the Port CAUTION = Do not attempt to detach the port with the port mount ring locked. This could result in damage to the port mount ring. = If using NX-90PRO ports (with 4-digit part numbers and black bayonets) with this p...
Page 14 - Place the sync connector in the; Mounting the Camera in the Housing
Fixing screw E-13 CAUTION Attach the lens to the camera 1 3 2 When using the fiber-optic cable (option) Place the sync connector in the sync connector bracket inside the front case 4 Attachment tool Knob = Make sure to remove the eyecup from the camera. If used with the eyecup in place, it could cau...
Page 15 - P u l l t h e p o w e r s w i t c h a n d; Power switch
E-14 Mounting the Camera in the Housing Pop up the camera's built-in flash. Align the camera tray with the camera base inside the front case, and slide the camera forward into the front case = Make sure that the O-ring is properly fitted in the O-ring groove before setting of the rear case. = Make s...
Page 16 - Removing the camera from the housing; Open the buckles
E-15 Mounting the Camera in the Housing Removing the camera from the housing 1 Open the buckles 2 Remove the rear case 3 Pull the power switch and focus/zoom dial out 4 Release the lock on the camera tray by pushing the knob, and slide the camera tray out
Page 19 - Connecting the Strobe; connector into the socket until; YS converter connector.
E-18 Connecting the Strobe With the fiber-optic cable (option) 1 2 Insert the fiber-optic cable's connector into the socket until it stops Remove the fiber-optic cable socket caps This product comes equipped with two fiber-optic cable sockets and a YS converter connector. Connect the strobe with the...
Page 20 - Connect the strobe with the YS converter (option) when the strobe is
E-19 Connecting the Strobe With the YS converter (option) Connect the strobe with the YS converter (option) when the strobe is triggered in conjunction with the camera. Align the round mark (or the notch on the tip) of the connecting cable with the round mark (or the convex part inside) of the strob...
Page 22 - Attaching the Hand Strap; How to use the Hand Strap
E-21 1 Attaching the Hand Strap = Ensure a good grip, then fasten the velcro. = Make sure to attach at least 2/3 of the velcro's length. = Hold the equipment by the housing body when carrying it. Carrying the equipment by holding the strap may cause it to fall and being damaged. Put the hand strap t...
Page 23 - Aperture / Exposure compensation button; External Controls
E-22 Aperture / Exposure compensation button Focus / Zoom dial Focus / Zoom dial Aperture / Exposure compensation button When a focus or zoom gear is mounted on the lens, you can control the manual focus or adjust the zoom angle. = The focus / zoom dial cannot be used if there is no gear mounted on ...
Page 24 - WB selection button; Other controls
E-23 External Controls WB selection button It controls the Metering mode button of the EOS 450D/Rebel XSi camera. Live View shooting / Movie shooting button It controls the WB selection button of the EOS 450D/Rebel XSi camera. Other controls Other control parts on the housing correspond to the opera...
Page 25 - Attaching the Optional Accessories; This product accepts SEA&SEA optional accessories. By using this; Accessory shoe; mounted to the accessory shoe by
E-24 Attaching the Optional Accessories CAUTION This product accepts SEA&SEA optional accessories. By using this product in combination with those accessories, you will be able to try various shooting techniques. = Strobes and other accessories may have different depth rating. Check the depth ra...
Page 27 - Maintenance and Storage
E-26 CAUTION Maintenance and Storage = After rinsing, dry the product well with a soft dry cloth, then let the product dry in the shade, out of direct sunlight. = Do not dry the product by heating (using a hair dryer, for example). Heating can deform and damage the product. = If you will not use the...
Page 28 - Specifications; Compatible
E-27 The specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice. Specifications Canon EOS REBEL XSi / EOS 450D Canon EOS REBEL T1i / EOS 500D Body: Polycarbonate resin (Black) 60 m (200 feet) Approx. 200 (W) × 190 (H) × 139.5 (D) mm (14.2× 8.8 × 6.0 inches) Approx. 2000 g (4.4 lbs.) (hou...