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2 Please read this manual carefully to operate the All Weather Case correctly. Keep this manual for further reference. Introduction • Thank you for purchasing this All Weather Case. It will allow you to use your Canon Digital Camera in the rain, at the beach or on the ski slopes. You can also use it underwater at depths down to 3 meters (9.8 ft) and in wet or dusty environments. • Before you use the All Weather Case, please make sure the case is functioning correctly and water does not leak into it.
3 Safety Precautions Before you use the All Weather Case, thoroughly read these precautions to ensure correct use. The precautions described below are for ensuring safe use of the All Weather Case and for preventing danger and damage to yourself and others. Thoroughly understand the details of these precautions before reading the rest of this manual. • Do not use the All Weather Case as a life preserver. It may sink if water leaks into the case, and may not save you from drowning.
4 Handling Precautions • Do not throw the All Weather Case into water, nor drop it in snow. • Use only the supplied silicone grease. Use of other waterproofing products may impair the strength of the All Weather Case. If any other waterproofing product is mistakenly applied, wipe it off immediately. • Avoid opening or closing the All Weather Case near water. When you are installing the camera or changing the CF card or the battery, choose a place with low humidity well away from salty sea air.
5 About Water Leakage If there is any leakage of water in the All Weather Case, immediately stop shooting. Thoroughly wipe the All Weather Case interior and the camera dry. Please contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Treat the Waterproof Seal with care • Before you release the Catch after using the All Weather Case in salty, sandy or gritty environments, wash the All Weather Case thoroughly with clean, running tap water to remove any sand or grit. Then wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.
6 Components Front Back Lens Window' • Since dirt or smudges on the lens window may show in photographs, keep it clean by wiping it gently with a soft, dry cloth.
7 Preparations Preparing the Camera Please also read the camera's user's manual for detailed instructions. Insert Battery Pack NB-1l and the CF card. • Use a battery that is adequately charged. • Ensure you have enough storage space on your CF card to record your images. 2 Check the camera power to ensure that it is off. 3 Remove the wrist strap.
8 Preparing the All Weather Case 4 Fasten the neck strap to the strap holders and adjust it to a comfortable length. 5 Slide the Lock Button to the release position, and open the cover while you release the catch. • To prevent condensation on the lens window, apply the supplied anti-condensation solution to the inside surface of the window, using a soft cloth. (When the supplied solution is used up, you can use a commercially available product for preventing condensation on the glass.
9 Installing the Camera 6 Slide the Mode Switch to the a (Shooting) position. 7 Insert the camera into the All Weather Case as illustrated. The mode (Shooting/Replay), self-timer/ continuous settings, and menu functions cannot be accessed after the camera is shut inside the All Weather Case. Please remember to adjust settings, such as the image quality and shooting modes, beforehand. You cannot shoot in Stitch Assist mode with the camera in the case. 8 Close the All Weather Case.
10 Shooting 1 Press the main switch to turn on the power. 2 If the LCD monitor is off, press the DISP button to turn it on. • Settings other than the shooting distance settings using the"" / ~ button and the flash On/Off settings using the ~ button cannot be adjusted. • You can adjust the zoom with the zoom lever. 3 Look at the LCD Monitor and frame the subject. Press the shutter button halfway and wait until the upper Indicator shines green. After it shines, press the shutter button all the way.
11 Removing the Camera 1 After use, be sure to dry all the water from the All Weather Case as well as from your body and hair, etc. • Remove any dirt, sand or other particles from the All Weather Case, and wash it with clean, running tap water. Keep the All Weather Case locked. • Do not wash the inside of the All Weather Case with water. Wipe with a dry cloth. 2 Slide the lock button upwards as shown, and release the catch to open the cover. Remove the camera from the case.
12 Replay 1 Remove the camera from the All Weather Case, press the main switch and turn on the camera power. 2 Slide the Mode Switch to the [E] (Replay) position. 3 When you have finished replaying images, turn the camera power off.
13 Storage • To keep the waterproof seal in good condition during storage, do not fasten the catch after closing the All Weather Case. • Protect the waterproof seal from dust or scratches during storage. • Do not store the All Weather Case in hot, cold or humid places, or near substances such as naphthalene or insecticides. Specifications Materials: Plastic (Polycarbonate, ABS) and glass Waterproofing: Seal and catches Maximum Depth: 3 m (9.8 ft.
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