Sealife DC800 manual

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Notes on Waterproof Function >>

Soak and rinse waterproof housing in fresh water for about 2 minutes after underwater use or if the housing becomes dirty.

*Push each button several times to clean out any saltwater, sand or dirt that may be trapped under the buttons.

*Use clean,soft cloth to dry housing.

*Store camera and housing only after careful cleaning and when totally dry.

Do not let any moisture or dirt get inside housing when opening. This may result in damage to the inner camera.

Make sure that you and the waterproof housing are completely dry before opening the waterproof door or changing the batteries or the SD memory card.

Avoid opening housing wet, sandy or humid environments. It is recommended to open and load the housing in dry cool air, such as inside an air conditioned room. This will prevent water or humidity from being trapped inside the housing, which may cause fogging to occur or damage the inner camera.

Avoid getting sunscreen or suntan oil on the camera as it may cause discoloration of the surface. If any oil gets on the camera, wash it off immediately with warm water.

The waterproof function does not apply to the camera’s accessories.

Do not exceed the depth rating of 60m (200ft.) or the housing may become damage and leak.

The camera will sink if dropped in water, so be sure to attach the strap to your wrist or buoyancy control device (BDC) when using the camera in or near water.

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.

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Contents SeaLife DC800 Underwater Camera Page Product Information TrademarksTrademark 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 Overview IntroductionIntroduction 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 Video playback Video modePlayback mode Still image playback Preparation Getting StartedGetting Started Charging the Battery Initial Settings Setting the Date and TimeChoosing the Language Formatting the Memory Card or Internal MemoryCapturing Images Capture ModeCapture Mode Focus mode Description Setting the FocusSetting the Focus 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 MemosRecording Video Clips Video ModeVideo Mode Playing Back Video Clips Playing Back Still Images Playback ModePlayback Mode Thumbnail Display Removing Red-eye Attaching Voice MemosProtecting Images Canceling the ProtectionPlaying back voice memo 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 PrintVideo Menu MenuOptions Audio Slide Show Playback MenuFix Red Eyes Copy to Card ProtectResize 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 SpecificationsPossible number of shots still image AppendixAppendix Possible recording time / sec video clip Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant PrinterConnecting the camera to the printer 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 housing How to set-up the Waterproof HousingSet up camera Test camera and housing Before Entering Water Using and cleaning the underwater housing and cameraEntering the water with waterproof housing Prepare housing for storage After using housing underwaterCleaning housing after use Stay within the ideal shooting distance of 2 to 6 feet Great Underwater Pictures Made EasyCrystal Clear water Use the landscape focus to minimize shutter lag time Symptom Cause Solutions / Corrective Actions Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting for underwater photography Troubleshooting Guide Underwater Housing Housing SpecificationsHousing Specifications 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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