Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product D80 Nikon
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Camera Housing – Model D80 (Nikon) User Manual Cont ent s: 1 . Introduction 2 . Specifications 3 . Set up Instructions 4 . Function Controls 5 . Use & Care of Housing 6 . Service 7 . Warranty 1 . Introduction 10 BAR Underwater Housings are small, light and rugged enough to be used on every dive.
2 . Specifications D80 Test Pressure 10 Bar (300 ft.) Ho usings are individually tested Closure Design Air Lock Body Material Polycarbonate Overall Size 220 x 300 x 230 mm (LxWxH) Total Weight Approximately 2.
3 . Fu ncti on C ontro ls D8 0 1. Delete 2. Playback 3. Menu 4. Help / Protect 5. Thumbnail 6. Pl ayback zo om / Image qualit y & size 7. AE lock / AF lock 8. 9. 10. 11. Multi selector 12. O.K. 13. Main command dial 14. Pressure release plug 15. Viewfinder eyepiece 16.
4.1 Air Lo ck: The body and lid are desig ned with the Air Lock System “no clip” closure arrangement. Testing has shown that this arrangement allow the water to ex ert an even pressure on the O-ring, Increase the reliabili ty of the watertight seal.
(Fig. 2) D80 Opening Key / Lever (Fig. 3) Turn to open 4.4 Special no te on respon sibility f or watertigh t integrit y: Each housing is individually inspected and hydrosta tically tested in the fact o ry. The design of the main piston O-ring seal is among the most reliable in the indus try and the watertig ht integrity is exce llent.
straight away , rather than leaving it lyi ng aro und. Before replacing the lid, make sure that no contamination such as dust, hair, salt, sand etc. has fallen on to the O-ring or O-ring recess, as a precaution we recommend to inspect the O-ring ev ery time the lid is opened and to carry out the maintenance if nec essary.
(Fig. 7) (Fig. 8) (Fig. 9) Replace the lid (Fig. 8). Remember to ensure the pressure release plug is pulled all the way out while closing, otherwise the air cannot escape. Squeeze the lid closed all the way with the hissing of expe lled air. Screw home (CLOCKWISE ) the pressure release plug (Fig.
After replacing the lid, make a final visual inspecti on of the main O-ring for contamination (Fig. 10). (Fig. 10) Note: If the O-ring is in goo d contact, a thin black line, about 0.5 to 1mm in width should b e visible, where the O-ring is in contact wi th the lid.
5 . Use & Care of Housing: 5.1 Pre Dive Funct ion Check. Just before entering the water, make a habi t of reviewing that you have carried out the proper steps to close the housing. and the pressure release plug screwed home. Make a visual check of the O-ring seal.
5.5 Accidents. The impact resis tance of the housing is excellent . H owever after an accident the alignment of the housing may have been damaged. Therefore in the event of your ho using suffering an impact force, e.g. being dropped, it is essential you do not us e the housing for diving.
7 . Warranty The warranty is valid within two years from the date of first purchase. The warrant y applies only to the housing itself. 10 BAR does not accept any liability either implicit or otherwise for any equipment housed inside, or used together with the housing.
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If you have not bought Nikon D80 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Nikon D80 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Nikon D80 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Nikon D80 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Nikon D80, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Nikon D80.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Nikon D80. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Nikon D80 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
