Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LX3 Panasonic
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1 Ca m era Un derw ater Housin g L X3 (Pana sonic) User M anual Contents: 1. Intro duction 2. Speci fication s 3. Funct i on C ontrol s 4. Set up Inst ruction s 5. Use & Care o f Hou sing 6. Serv ice 7. Warr anty 1. Introduction Made of 6061 a l uminu m , 10Bar Ho usin g is a stur d y c ho i ce for the Pan asonic LX3 camera.
2 3. Funct i on C ontrol s 3.1 B u t tons & Par ts (1) FL ASH ON (2) FL ASH OFF (3) FOCU S (4) CURSOR (5) ASPE CT RATIO (6) MODE DIAL (7) S HUTTER / ZOOM (8) ON/OFF (9) JOYSTIC K (10) DISP LAY / DEL E (11) REC / PL AYB ACK (12) AF/AE LOC K / Menu/Set (13) BULKHEAD (14) LOC K ING LEVE R (15) HOU SING B ODY (16) HOU SING LI D (17) POR T 3.
3 (4) CURSOR - rotate until t he whi t e do t i s o ver the requ i red d i rect i o n and press, whe n n o t in use r otate the whi t e dot to wards the sc r een to f acili t at e the ¡ AF/AE LOCK / Menu/Set ¡ func t i o n. (5) ASPE CT RATIO - rot a t e to sel ect the requi r ed r a t i o .
4 4.2 Maint a inin g the O-ring Seal If the mai n bod y to li d O -r i ngs ar e n o t ins t alle d, ins t all t he O-rin g s bef o re d i ving. T h e i r care and main t ena n ce are cri t i cal to the waterti g ht integr i t y o f the housin g.
5 On ce t he O-r in g has bee n inspec t ed and ve r ified fi t f o r use, appl y a s m a ll a m o unt o f si li co ne grease to t h e O-rin g. The silicone greas e must be evenly distr ibuted round the O- rin g. Ins t a l l the O-r in g in t o t h e groov e; run a fi ng er round t h e O-rin g, to m ake sure i t i s s nug l y seated in the groove.
6 4.5 Mounting the camer a i n the housing: Rem o ve t h e l e ns cap and wr i st st rap. Check the whi te dots on t h e con t rol ¡Fl a sh o n ¡, ¡ O n/OFF)¡ an d ¡Aspec t Rat i o ¡ are f ac i ng the Housin g Cover Lid. S l ide t h e cam era in t o t h e b o dy a l o ng t h e rubber packin g .
7 b. In stall the ca m era into hou si ng c. Mount the P ort Ad aptor for hou si ng d. f ix the Converter Lens e. In s tall the D om e P o r t Ther e ar e o-rings on all t he components of the por t parts which should be install ed acco r ding to th e pr ocedures at 4.
8 5.2 General Operation. The control levers an d push butto ns consis t of in t ernal do uble O- ring se a ls on a st ainle ss st ee l shaft. Th is arrangem ent is very reli a ble , h oweve r a s a pre caution, when o peratin g the controls , avo i d excessively rapid m o vements, as t hi s m ay d i st ort the O- rin g.
9 7. Warran ty The warr ant y is valid within two years fr o m the d ate of fir st purchase. The warranty applies onl y to the hou sing i tsel f. 10B AR d o es not accept a ny liabi lity either imp licit or otherwise f or any eq u i pment hou s ed i nside, or used t ogether with the housing.
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