User manual SONY MPK-WB

[. . . ] Lack of attention may cause an accident while diving. In case a water leakage is occurred, be sure to pay attention to the surrounding situation and surface following the safety rules for diving. Do not subject the front glass to strong shock, as it may crack. Avoid opening the marine pack at the beach or on the water. [. . . ] This equipment cannot be firmly fastened on a tripod with long screws. Before using the digital still camera underwater, first take the marine pack to a depth of about 1 m (3. 3 feet) and check that the digital still camera is operating properly and that the marine pack is not leaking, then commence your dive. In the unlikely event that a malfunction of the marine pack causes damage due to water leakage, Sony does not guarantee against damages to the equipment contained in it (digital still camera, battery pack, etc. This equipment uses an O-ring to maintain its water resistance. You can record pictures while looking at the LCD screen. " Sound cannot be recorded while recording moving images. To record pictures in the various scene, set the Mode dial of the digital still camera to " , " " , " " , " " , " " , " " " or " , " and select the desired mode. If the drip-proof packing comes off, refit it carefully so that it is not twisted. Do not rotate the Mode dial excessively when the digital still camera is installed in the marine pack. Since the refractive index underwater is higher than that in air, objects appear 1/4 closer. Therefore when recording underwater with focus preset, the distance you set and actual distance to the objects is different. If you use the flash when the marine pack is attached, the shooting distance may shorten depending on the situation. It is recommended to use the underwater video light HVL-ML20M (optional). O-ring The serviceable life of the O-ring varies with frequency of use of the marine pack and conditions. Drip-proof packing Replace the drip-proof packing with a new one if you find scratches or cracks on it. Use the grease in the blue tube (supplied). Using the grease in the yellow tube or other manufacturer's grease will damage the O-ring, and cause water leaks. You can use the various functions of the digital still camera installed in the marine pack. Note If you do not record any images for a certain time, the digital still camera turns off automatically to prevent the battery pack from running out. To use the digital still camera again, turn on the power again. You can play back images on the LCD screen using the control button. [. . . ] * The diffuser supplied with the VF-MP5K is not available when using the marine pack. The marine pack's body may be scratched or water may leak if the cover is closed with sand or dirt on the O-ring or drip-proof packing. Be sure to read the separate O-ring Maintenance Manual. Important details regarding handling of the O-ring are described in this manual. [. . . ]