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Operating Mode Dial

Switch the Operating Mode Dial to select the desired operating mode. There are five operating modes available as follows:

RECORD: Capture/stores images

PLAY: Review images in memory

LAND & SEA Change camera settings and select between LAND & SEA exposure programs

DELETE: Delete images in memory

PC: Transfer images to PC

Battery Power Indicator

You may check the battery status by the battery power indicator on the LCD display.

Battery icon with 3 bars on: The battery is fully charged.

Battery icon with 2 bars on: The battery is partially charged (should be recharged before diving.)

Battery icon with 1 bar on: Insert new or freshly recharged batteries.

Battery icon with no bars on: The battery needs to be replaced, there is no battery power remaining. The camera will be forced to power off at once.

If “low battery” message will appears on LCD monitor, stop using camera and recharge batteries.

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Sealife DC100, DC200 manual Operating Mode Dial

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.