Sealife DC800 manual Troubleshooting Guide

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Symptom

Cause

Solutions / Corrective

Actions

 

 

 

 

 

Although it is set to

The lens is dirty.

Wipe clean with a soft, dry

auto focus, it does not

 

cloth or lens paper.

focus.

 

 

The distance to the

Get your subject within

 

 

subject is smaller than

the effective focus range.

 

the effective range.

 

 

 

 

The contents on the

You played back a

Insert a memory card that

memory card cannot

memory card that was

was formatted on this

be played back.

not formatted by this

camera.

 

camera.

 

 

 

 

Files cannot be

The file is protected.

Cancel protection.

deleted.

 

 

The memory card is

Remove the write-

 

 

write-protected.

protection.

 

 

 

Even when the

The battery is running

Recharge the battery.

camera’s buttons are

low.

 

pressed, it does not

 

 

operate.

 

 

 

 

 

The date and time are

The correct date and

Set the correct date and

wrong.

time is not set.

time.

 

 

 

Cannot download

The free space on

Check whether the hard

images to computer.

the hard disk in your

disk has space for running

 

computer may be

Windows, and if the drive

 

insufficient.

for loading image files has

 

 

a capacity at least that of

 

 

the memory card inserted

 

 

in the camera.

 

 

 

 

No power supply.

Use an AC power adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

Recharge the battery.

 

 

 

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Contents SeaLife DC800 Underwater Camera Page Trademark Information TrademarksProduct 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 DisplayPlayback mode Still image playback Video modePlayback 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 About External Flash Modes Icon Scene mode DescriptionAbout 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 MemosPlaying back voice memo Canceling the ProtectionProtecting 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 PrintOptions MenuVideo Menu Audio Fix Red Eyes Playback MenuSlide Show Resize ProtectCopy 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 the camera to the printer Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant 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 Set up camera How to set-up the Waterproof HousingSet up housing Test camera and housing Entering the water with waterproof housing Using and cleaning the underwater housing and cameraBefore Entering Water Cleaning housing after use After using housing underwaterPrepare housing for storage Crystal Clear water Great Underwater Pictures Made EasyStay 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.