Sealife DC100, DC200 manual Test camera and housing

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12.Do not allow any water droplets to get inside housing. This will cause the inside of the housing to fog.

13.Close housing lid tightly. Make sure there are no obstructions that prevent the housing from closing. Make sure lid is tightly pressed into housing, ( see picture).

14.Close housing latch. Make sure the lid is pressed flat and evenly against the housing body. The housing may leak if the lid is not flat against the housing when closed.

Close housing lid tightly.

Test camera and housing

1.Press the external power button on the top of the housing to turn camera power on.

2.Press the shutter button on the outside of the housing to take a test picture.

3.The power or shutter button should have a smooth action and return to its original resting position after pressing. It is normal to feel some resistance when pressing the power and shutter button.

4.Press and hold power button to turn camera power off. It is recommended to leave camera power off until you’re ready to use camera to preserve battery power.

5.After 3 minutes the LCD and monitor will turn off, and the camera will in power save mode. To re-activate power, push the SHUTTER BUTTON.

6.After 6 minutes the camera power will shut down. (15 minutes in SEA or EXT. FLASH mode). To operate the camera, push the POWER BUTTON to turn on the camera.

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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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