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On Battery Usage (also see Battery Selection Guide on page 53)

Only use 4 “AA” type batteries designed for high drain electronic devices (SeaLife Ni-MH rechargeable, high energy alkalines, see battery selection guide on page 53).

Do not mix battery types or it may cause a fire or explosion. Use only one battery type at one time.

Batteries should be inserted in the battery compartment with the “+” and “-” sides facing correctly.

Batteries should be replaced when the battery indicator icon appears as empty.

To improve battery performance, replace all installed batteries at the same time.

Keep battery away from heat.

Do not drop, puncture or disassemble batteries.

Remove batteries if they won’t be used for a long period of time.

Use only freshly charged Ni-MH batteries. 1600 mAh or higher. (At room temperature batteries can discharge up to 10% per day).

Store batteries in a plastic container in refrigerator or cool, dry place.

Batteries may last about 2 hours with LCD on but actual time depends on how many pictures are taken if LCD is on or other factors.

Any of the following actions may cause the battery to split or leak, resulting in fire or injury.

Do not attempt to charge alkaline batteries.

Do not carry or store a battery with objects such as metal pens, necklaces, coins or hairpins. This could short circuit the positive + and negative - poles of the battery.

Do not insert or remove batteries with wet hands or in moist conditions.

Do not heat or attempt to disassemble a battery, and do not place a battery in water or in a fire.

Do not subject batteries to strong impacts, such as hitting them with a hammer, stepping on them or dropping them.

Do not use batteries that have signs of splitting or leaking.

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Sealife DC100, DC200 manual On Battery Usage also see Battery Selection Guide on

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.