Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera
Housing. Ikelite has over 30 years of experience in the underwater
photographic and lighting market. Our products are designed and
built in the USA by Ikelite for both the professional and amateur
photographer.
The clear housing permits instant visual inspection of the camera
and all sealing surfaces as well as complete monitoring of controls
and camera LCD screens.
Ikelite Digital Housings are slightly negative in salt water for
stability. This housing has been water pressure tested at the
factory. Housing is pressure tested to 200’ (60m).
Ikelite Digital Housing
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#6194 for Nikon Coolpix 5400
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Lens Port
Power
FRONT VIEW
Lid
Snap
Quick Release
Button
Rubber
Handles
Tray
Base
Multi
Selector/
Center
Shutter
Release
Focus/
Delete
BACK VIEW
Monitor
Quick
Review
Zoom Buttons
AE/AF-L
O'ring
Menu
External TTL
Strobe Connector
Shutter
Release
Lid
Snap
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Lid Snaps have a LLoocckk. To
open, push Lid Snap Lock
forward and lift as shown.
Keep pressure on the Lid Snap
so it does not fly open
quickly.
Some lid snaps have a
lot of spring tension once
they go over center, have a
firm grip on the lid snap.
Lift
Push Forward
Lid Snap Lock
TOP VIEW
External TTL
Strobe Connector
Lens Port
Function
Flash
Power
Mode
Command Dial
Exposure
Compensation
Shutter
Release
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Install a fully charged
battery into the camera
before securing the camera
to the housing’s mounting
tray.
Remove the back from the
housing. The mounting tray
for the camera is secured to
the housing back. Position
the camera on the tray and
secure it with the mounting
bolt which threads into the
camera's tripod socket.
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Some camera tripod socket threads are plastic. The mounting bolt
is metal. Do not cross thread or over tighten as you may damage
the camera tripod socket threads.
Mounting
Bolt
Mounting
Tray
Sync Cord &
Hot Shoe connector
O'Ring
External Strobe
Connection
O'ring
Housing Back
Housing Hot
Shoe Connector
Camera Hot Shoe
Camera
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When using an external
strobe connect the
housings Hot Shoe
Connection, slide the
connector into the hot
shoe of the camera from
the back as shown. Slide
the connector forward
until it stops. This can be
done after the camera is
mounted to the
mounting tray.
