Sealife DC800 manual Open view of waterproof housing

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Underwater Housing Instructions >>

7.For great underwater pictures you need:

Clear water conditions, control your buoyancy before taking pictures, get as close as possible to subject (ideal distance is 2ft to 6ft/ 0.6m to 2m)

Use SeaLife External Flash accessory to enhance colors and reduce backscatter.

8.Store housing at room temperature in a clean and dry place.

Do not expose housing to direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time.

Do not store housing in extreme high temperatures, such as the trunk of your car.

Open view of waterproof housing

The housing door uses one O-ring to form a waterproof seal.

IMPORTANT: Do NOT lubricate O-ring

Important: Carefully clean and inspect O-ring and O-ring contact

surfaces before each underwater use in accordance with

instructions provided in this manual.

If O-ring needs to be replaced, contact your local

authorized SeaLife dealer for spare parts

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Contents SeaLife DC800 Underwater Camera Page Trademarks Trademark InformationProduct Information Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsDo not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes Battery Usage Important Notes on Waterproof Function Page Contents ContentsTransferring Files to Your Computer Introduction IntroductionOverview Package Contents Getting to Know Your Camera Getting To Know Your CameraFront View ON/OFF buttonGetting To Know Your Camera Rear ViewCapture mode LCD Monitor DisplayVideo mode Playback mode Still image playbackPlayback mode Video playback Getting Started Getting StartedPreparation Charging the Battery Initial Settings Setting the Date and TimeChoosing the Language Formatting the Memory Card or Internal MemoryCapture Mode Capture ModeCapturing Images Setting the Focus Setting the FocusFocus mode Description Icon Scene mode Description About External Flash ModesAbout External Flash Modes MNL About Sea mode About Sea ModeTo set SEA mode To set the color correction White BalanceAbout Spy Mode About Spy ModeUsing Face Detection Recording Shots using Face Detection TechnologyRecording Voice Memos Recording Voice MemosVideo Mode Video ModeRecording Video Clips Playing Back Video Clips Playback Mode Playback ModePlaying Back Still Images Thumbnail Display Removing Red-eye Attaching Voice MemosCanceling the Protection Playing back voice memoProtecting Images Protecting multiple images simultaneously Erasing in Photography Mode Quick Delete Function Erasing in Playback ModeErasing Images Erasing single image / Erasing all imagesErasing selected images Scene Mode Menu OptionsCapture Menu SizeMenu Options Manual WB ISOMetering Voice Memo LCD BrightDigital Zoom Date PrintMenu OptionsVideo Menu Audio Playback Menu Fix Red EyesSlide Show Protect ResizeCopy to Card Setup Menu Fr. No. ResetBeep Auto OffSys. Reset Date/TimeLanguage FormatTransferring Files to Your Computer Transferring Files To Your ComputerDownloading Your Files System RequirementUsing the Camera AS a PC Camera Using The Camera As a Pc CameraEditing Software Installation Editing Software InstallationSpecifications Inner Camera only SpecificationsAppendix AppendixPossible number of shots still image Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer Connecting the camera to the printerPossible recording time / sec video clip Printing images Select 105-0003 SETEnter Printing Underwater Housing Instructions Underwater Housing InstructionsSeaLife DC800 Underwater Housing DC800Must do for underwater housing Open view of waterproof housing Housing door uses one O-ring to form a waterproof sealMaintaining a waterproof seal Quick waterproof test Before you depart on your dive trip After each use underwaterHOW to Install and Remove O-RING How To Install And Remove O-RingTo Remove O-ring HOW to Open and Close Waterproof Housing How To Open And Close Waterproof HousingHow To Open And Close Waterproof Housing Installing the Flash Link optical cable adapter Above instructions How to set-up the Waterproof Housing Set up cameraSet up housing Test camera and housing Using and cleaning the underwater housing and camera Entering the water with waterproof housingBefore Entering Water After using housing underwater Cleaning housing after usePrepare housing for storage Great Underwater Pictures Made Easy Crystal Clear waterStay within the ideal shooting distance of 2 to 6 feet Use the landscape focus to minimize shutter lag time Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting GuideSymptom Cause Solutions / Corrective Actions Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting for underwater photography Troubleshooting Guide Housing Specifications Housing SpecificationsUnderwater Housing SL18024 April

DC800 specifications

The Sealife DC800 is a compact underwater digital camera designed specifically for divers and aquatic enthusiasts. This innovative device offers exceptional features and technologies that make underwater photography accessible and enjoyable for users of all skill levels. With a focus on durability and functionality, the DC800 stands out in the realm of underwater imaging.

One of the most notable features of the Sealife DC800 is its impressive 8-megapixel resolution, ensuring that images captured underwater are sharp and vibrant. The camera includes a 28mm equivalent wide-angle lens, providing users with a broader perspective to capture stunning underwater landscapes and marine life. Additionally, the DC800 is equipped with a built-in flash that offers improved lighting in low-light conditions, making it easier to capture vivid colors while submerged.

The camera is designed to be user-friendly, featuring a simple layout and intuitive controls that make it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced settings for experienced photographers. The DC800 includes a variety of shooting modes, including a macro mode for capturing close-up shots of intricate marine creatures. Users can also benefit from the camera's ability to shoot in both JPEG and RAW formats, providing flexibility in post-processing.

In terms of construction, the Sealife DC800 is built to endure the challenging underwater environment. It is completely waterproof to depths of up to 200 feet, allowing divers to explore deeper depths without worrying about damaging the camera. The rugged housing is designed to withstand pressure, ensuring reliability during each underwater adventure. Moreover, the camera features a UV-filter lens that helps to reduce the effects of underwater color loss, ensuring that images remain true to life.

In addition to its impressive imaging capabilities, the Sealife DC800 integrates advanced technologies such as a built-in SD/SDHC card slot that supports high-capacity memory cards, allowing users to store an extensive amount of photos and videos. It also includes a 2.4-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view of captured images and allows for easy navigation through menus.

Overall, the Sealife DC800 is a remarkable underwater camera that combines durability, ease of use, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for those looking to capture the beauty of underwater life. Whether you are a casual snorkeler or an experienced diver, the DC800 promises to deliver stunning images and memories from your aquatic adventures. With its blend of performance and reliability, the Sealife DC800 is truly a standout in underwater photography.
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