Sealife DC100, DC200 manual Must do for underwater housing

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MUST DO for underwater housing:

1.Read these instructions before using the underwater housing.

2.Do not exceed the depth rating printed on the lens port of the housing.

3.Keep main O-Rings perfectly clean.

•Clean main O-rings with cleaning brush provided before every use. Do not remove O-rings. Do not grease.

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

•Housing uses two large O-rings at housing sealing lid. Never use housing without both O-rings in place.

•If O-ring is damaged, contact the SeaLife Service Center. (See page 42)

•O-ring must be perfectly clean (no sand, dirt or debris) before sealing housing.

•Soak or rinse sealed housing with fresh water after drying.

4.Carefully close lid to seal housing.

•Make sure O-rings do not slip out of the groove when sealing.

•Press lid firmly and tightly down into housing to ensure a waterproof seal.

5.Never let any moisture or dirt get inside housing when opening.

•Only open and load the housing in dry cool air, such as inside an air-conditioned room.

6.For great underwater pictures you need:

•Clear water conditions, control your buoyancy before taking picture, get as close as possible to subject (ideal distance is 2’ to 6’). Use the SeaLife Macro Lens/Filter for close-up pictures with super details and vibrant colors.

7.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 hot locations, like the trunk of your car.

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Contents PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM Must do FCC Notice Limited WarrantyPIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM Vii Table of Contents PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM How It Works Your computer Optional Accessories Checking AccessoriesSystem Requirements Identifying the Parts PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM Operating Mode Dial Status LCD / LCD Monitor Connectors On Battery Usage also see Battery Selection Guide on Using the Optional Power Adapter Digital Camera Instructions Press and releasing Shutter Button Holding the cameraPlayback images on TV How to playback imagesHow to view image information and thumbnails How to delete images How to set the image resolution & quality How to set the focusImage Quality Indicator Resolution IndicatorAdvanced Camera Operations How to adjust the flash settingHow to set the OSD On-Screen Display language How to adjust the White BalanceHow to format the CF CompactFlash card How to set the Self-TimerRecord Menu Operating Modes and MenusSetting is reset to Auto when the camera power is off Play Menu Slide Show PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM Land & SEA Mode Above settings are conserved even if the camera power is off Reset to Default Delete Mode Downloading Images to computer Transferring your Images to the ComputerEditing and Processing images Using MGI PhotoVista must be installed from CD before using Preview the Stitch Create a Full Stitch Names and Functions Additional InformationOK Button Operating Mode Dial LED Messages Camera Specification SeaLife Reefmaster Digital Housing SL111 SeaLife Reefmaster Digital Deluxe Housing SL111DXMust do for underwater housing PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM Quick waterproof test Main O-rings and keeping a waterproof sealOpening tab PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM Set up housing Set up cameraTest camera and housing After using housing underwater Entering the water with housingCleaning housing after use Stay within the ideal shooting distance of 2 to 6 feet Crystal Clear waterShoot and review If you don’t like it, delete it ’ 30 cm to infinity. Field of view about 50 % larger Take several pictures of the same subjectPIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 600 PM Ni-MH battery charger item # SL190 Optional accessory How to use charger Lithium Nickel Metal Hydride Ni-MHStandard and High Energy Alkaline Battery Life Trouble shooting guide Problem Possible cause Corrective Action Pioneer Research

DC100, DC200 specifications

The Sealife DC200 and DC100 are popular compact digital cameras designed specifically for underwater photography enthusiasts. These cameras are built to endure the aquatic environment while delivering excellent image quality, making them ideal for divers, snorkelers, and marine explorers.

The Sealife DC200 is a robust camera engineered to provide high-resolution images with its 12-megapixel sensor, enabling users to capture stunning underwater scenes with clarity and vibrancy. It also boasts a wide-angle lens with a built-in macro feature, making it versatile for both close-up shots of marine life and expansive shots of underwater landscapes.

One of the standout features of the DC200 is its user-friendly interface, which is designed to be easily navigated even while wearing diving gloves. The camera has customizable quick-access buttons that allow users to adjust settings efficiently without fumbling through complex menus. Additionally, the DC200 is equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD screen that is anti-reflective, ensuring visibility even in bright underwater conditions.

The Sealife DC100, while slightly more compact, does not compromise on quality. Featuring 10-megapixel resolution, it captures excellent images, and its lightweight design makes it convenient for travel. The DC100's built-in flash helps illuminate subjects in murky water, improving visibility and color accuracy. It also supports video recording up to 720p, allowing photographers to document their underwater adventures in motion.

Both the DC200 and DC100 are engineered to be waterproof down to impressive depths, ensuring durability during extended underwater excursions. They feature a shock-resistant housing, safeguarding the camera from accidental drops and bumps on land, as well.

Moreover, these cameras are equipped with advanced technologies such as an optical image stabilization system, which helps to minimize blurring in images caused by hand movements. The cameras also offer various shooting modes, including underwater, macro, and land modes, enabling users to adapt to different photographic conditions seamlessly.

In summary, the Sealife DC200 and DC100 are exceptional tools for underwater photography, combining high-resolution imaging, durable designs, and user-friendly features. Whether you are a novice or an experienced diver, these cameras are designed to enhance your underwater experience, allowing you to capture the beauty of the ocean with ease.
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