Sealife DC300/DC310 manual Contents

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

How It Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Common (Optional)

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

GETTING TO KNOW

THE CAMERA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Rear view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Mode dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 LCD monitor information . . . . . . 17 LED indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

GETTING STARTED . . . . . . . . . . 19

Installing the batteries . . . . . . . . . 19 Using the AC power adapter . . . 19 Loading a SD memory card. . . . . 20 Attaching the strap . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Choosing the language . . . . . . . . 21 Setting the date and time . . . . . . 21 Setting the image resolution

and quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

RECORD MODE. . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Taking pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Using the viewfinder . . . . . . . . . 23 Using the LCD monitor . . . . . . . 24 Using the normal mode . . . . . . . . 24 Using the macro mode . . . . . . . . 25 Using the digital zoom . . . . . . . . . 26 Using the self-timer . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using the flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Taking pictures manually . . . . . . . 29

PLAYBACK MODE . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Viewing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Zoom Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Displaying thumbnail images . . . . 32 Slideshow display . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Protecting one image/video clip . 32 Setting DPOF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Deleting images . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4

MOVIE MODE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Recording video clips . . . . . . . . . 36 Viewing video clips . . . . . . . . . . 3 7

TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Step 1: Installing the USB driver on Windows

computers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Installing the USB driver

on Macintosh

computers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Step 2: Connecting the camera

to your computer. . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Step 3: Downloading images/video

clips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 For computers running Windows

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 For computers running Mac OS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

INSTALLING

MGI PHOTOSUITE® . . . . . . . . . . 41

INSTALLING

MGI PHOTOVISTA® . . . . . . . . . . 42

INSTALLING THE USER’S MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

INSTALLING

ACROBAT READER . . . . . . . . . 44

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Contents DC300/DC310 Digital Underwater Camera Set Must do Read warnings in manual pagesLimited Warranty FCC NoticePage Page Page Trademark Information Contents Great Pictures Made Easy Underwater Housing InstructionsMenu Options Introduction How It Works a Very Unique Camera Land & SeaYour computer Package contents Common Optional AccessoriesGetting to Know the Camera Front viewLED indicator Viewfinder LCD monitor Display button Rear viewMode dial Mode DescriptionLED indicators Indicator Status Description/Activity SoundLCD monitor information in Record mode Movie mode Battery level Installing the batteries Getting StartedLoading a SD memory card optional accessory Attaching the strapSetting the date and time Choosing the languageSetting the image resolution and quality 12MB SDTaking pictures Record ModeUsing the viewfinder Using the LCD monitor and Quick Review mode Setting Seascape focus for Land & Sea picturesUsing the macro focus setting Using the Portrait focus settingUsing the digital zoom Using the self-timer Using the flashFlash Mode Description Flash ModesTaking pictures manually Playback Mode Review images Viewing imagesZoom Playback Displaying thumbnail images Slide show displayRemoving protection from one image/video clip Protecting one image/video clipProtecting one image/video clip To delete one image/video clip at a time Setting DpofDeleting images/video clips To instantly delete a picture How to use the Instant Delete featureTo delete all images/video clips at once Movie Mode Recording video clipsViewing video clips Transferring Recorded Images To Your Computer System requirements Windows MacintoshConnecting the camera to your computer Installing the USB driver on Windows computersInstalling the USB driver on Macintosh computers Downloading images/video clips For computers running WindowsInstalling MGI Photosuite Installing MGI Photovista Installing the USER’S Manual Installing Acrobat Reader Menu Options Record menuWhite balance Digital zoomLCD brightness Movie menuQuick view Playback menu ProtectDelete all Slide showSetup menu Land & SEA Exposure Program SettingPower off FormatBeep Inactivity period Camera statusReset to default Date setupDescription Date typeLanguage Date imprintVideo out Connecting the Camera to Other Devices Camera Specifications Underwater Housing Instructions DC300 DC300 SeaLife Reefmaster Dive Easy Housing SL113DC310 SeaLife Reefmaster Advanced Housing SL113 DC300 DC310Must do for underwater housing Open view of housing Quick waterproof test SeaLife Service Center, 97 Foster Road, Moorestown, NJMain O-ring and keeping a waterproof seal SeaLife ReefMaster Underwater Camera Housing Front View External Flash Exposure control Navigation Buttons Set up housing How to set-up the Underwater HousingSet up camera Close housing lid tightly, then close latch Test camera and housingUsing and cleaning the underwater housing and camera Entering the water with housingAfter using housing underwater Cleaning housing after useGreat Pictures Made Easy Crystal Clear waterStay within the ideal shooting distance of 2 to 6 feet Shoot and review If you don’t like it, delete itTake several pictures of the same subject Battery Selection Guide Nickel Metal Hydride Ni-MHLithium Standard and High Energy AlkalineBattery Life Trouble shooting guide Problem Possible cause Corrective ActionOverexposed image