TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local SeaLife dealer for service.

Symptom

Cause

Solutions / Corrective

Actions

 

 

 

 

 

The power does not

The battery is not

Insert the battery

come on.

inserted correctly.

correctly.

 

 

 

 

The battery is exhausted.

Recharge the battery.

 

 

 

The battery runs out

The battery is not fully

Fully charge the battery

quickly.

charged. The battery is

and discharge it for at

 

not used for an extended

least one complete cycle

 

period of time after being

before use to maximize its

 

charged.

performance and lifetime.

 

 

 

The battery or camera

Long period of

 

feels warm

continuous use of the

 

 

camera of the flash.

 

 

 

 

Even if I press the

The shutter button is

Press the shutter button

shutter button, the

not pressed all the way

all the way down.

camera does not take

down.

 

a picture.

 

 

The memory card

Insert a new memory card,

 

 

does not have any free

or delete unwanted files.

 

capacity.

 

 

 

 

 

The flash is charging.

Wait until the status LED

 

 

is green.

 

 

 

 

The memory card is

Remove the write-

 

write-protected.

protection.

 

 

 

Images do not appear

LCD monitor is dark.

Adjust the brightness of

on the LCD monitor.

 

the LCD monitor in the

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

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Sealife DC800 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Symptom Cause Solutions / Corrective Actions

DC800 specifications

The Sealife DC800 is a compact underwater digital camera designed specifically for divers and aquatic enthusiasts. This innovative device offers exceptional features and technologies that make underwater photography accessible and enjoyable for users of all skill levels. With a focus on durability and functionality, the DC800 stands out in the realm of underwater imaging.

One of the most notable features of the Sealife DC800 is its impressive 8-megapixel resolution, ensuring that images captured underwater are sharp and vibrant. The camera includes a 28mm equivalent wide-angle lens, providing users with a broader perspective to capture stunning underwater landscapes and marine life. Additionally, the DC800 is equipped with a built-in flash that offers improved lighting in low-light conditions, making it easier to capture vivid colors while submerged.

The camera is designed to be user-friendly, featuring a simple layout and intuitive controls that make it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced settings for experienced photographers. The DC800 includes a variety of shooting modes, including a macro mode for capturing close-up shots of intricate marine creatures. Users can also benefit from the camera's ability to shoot in both JPEG and RAW formats, providing flexibility in post-processing.

In terms of construction, the Sealife DC800 is built to endure the challenging underwater environment. It is completely waterproof to depths of up to 200 feet, allowing divers to explore deeper depths without worrying about damaging the camera. The rugged housing is designed to withstand pressure, ensuring reliability during each underwater adventure. Moreover, the camera features a UV-filter lens that helps to reduce the effects of underwater color loss, ensuring that images remain true to life.

In addition to its impressive imaging capabilities, the Sealife DC800 integrates advanced technologies such as a built-in SD/SDHC card slot that supports high-capacity memory cards, allowing users to store an extensive amount of photos and videos. It also includes a 2.4-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view of captured images and allows for easy navigation through menus.

Overall, the Sealife DC800 is a remarkable underwater camera that combines durability, ease of use, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for those looking to capture the beauty of underwater life. Whether you are a casual snorkeler or an experienced diver, the DC800 promises to deliver stunning images and memories from your aquatic adventures. With its blend of performance and reliability, the Sealife DC800 is truly a standout in underwater photography.