Page 2 - READ THIS FIRST; Trademark Infor mation; Product Infor mation
EN-2 READ THIS FIRST Trademark Infor mation Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.SD TM is a trademark. Photo Explorer and Photo Express are trademarks. Ot...
Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Read and understand all; War nings; , unless sealed in its waterproof housing; This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over, causing injury.
EN-3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product. War nings If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power OFF and remove thebatteries and the AC power adapter. Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consul...
Page 4 - Cautions; Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or; This might cause damage to the personís eyesight.; Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.; This might cause damage to the camera.; Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets.
EN-4 Cautions Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or - ) of the terminals. Inserting the batteries with its polarities inverted might cause fire and injury, or damage to thesurrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking. Do not fire the flash close to anyone '...
Page 5 - When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the; Safety Instructions; and the notes described
EN-5 Impor tant Notes on Using Water proof Housing Before using the waterproof housing, carefully read and strictly observe the detailed instructions describedin the manual. Not following the instructions for usage and maintenance will void your product warranty. Notes on Batter y Usage When you use...
Page 6 - CONTENTS; on Land
EN-6 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...................................................8 Package Contents........................................9Warranty Statement.....................................10 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA............11 Front View...................................................12 ...
Page 7 - C O N N E C T I N G Y O U R C A M E R A T O O T H E R
Playing Back Images/Video Clips on TV........52Rotating Images in the Display....................53Deleting Images/Video Clips.......................54Protecting Images/Video Clips....................55Setting the DPOF.........................................56 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant P...
Page 8 - INTRODUCTION; preset cameras focus and; Fully expandible system; excellent; Digital zoom; capacity) by using an external; DPOF functionality
EN-8 INTRODUCTION Let the Land & Sea adventures begin with your new SeaLife DC500 digital camera. Equipped with thelatest digital technology means the camera is automatic and easy to use. Here are some of the uniquefeatures that you will surely enjoy. L a n d & S e a E x p o s u r e m o d e ...
Page 9 - Package Contents; Common Product Components:; Digital Still Camera; Accessories and components may vary by retailer.; International plug adapters
EN-9 Package Contents Carefully unpack the contents to ensure that you have the following items. In the event that any item ismissing or if you find any mismatch or damage, promptly contact your dealer. Common Product Components: Digital Still Camera Underwater Housing Instructions ManualUSB CableSo...
Page 10 - Limited Warranty
EN-10 Limited Warranty This product will be replaced or repaired free of charge within 1 year from the purchase date in the case of amanufacturing defect, if the complete defective product is sent freight prepaid at the at the sender’s risk to:Pioneer Research, 97 Foster Road, Suite 5, Moorestown, N...
Page 11 - GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA AND HOUSING; Front View
EN-11 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA AND HOUSING Front View 1 2 3 6 7 4 5 8 9 1. Self-timer LED 2. Shutter button 3. Power button 4. Strap eyelet 5. Battery/SD memory card cover 6. Lens 7. Auto-Focus auxiliary LED 8. Flash 9. Microphone
Page 12 - Rear View; MODE
EN-12 3 2 1 8 7 11 10 6 5 4 9 12 Rear View 1. LED indicator 2. W / Zoom out (Wide-angle) button Thumbnail button 3. T / Zoom in (Telephoto)button 4. Menu button 5. MODE button 6. Control buttons 7. Delete button 8. Display (LCD on/off) button 9. Tripod socket 10. Docking station terminal (DC IN 5V p...
Page 13 - Control Buttons; SCN; Scene Mode button; OK; Top View of Docking Cradle; Inner Camera
EN-13 Control Buttons 1 2 3 4 5 1. ( ❑ ) Flash button 2. ( ▼ ) Quick View button 3. SCN ( ▼ ) Scene Mode button 4. ( ◆ ) Self-Timer button 5. OK button (enables QuickShoot) Top View of Docking Cradle 1. Cradle 2. USB port 3. AV-OUT port 4. DC IN 5V port 5. Cradle plug 1 2 3 4 5 Inner Camera Waterpro...
Page 14 - LCD Monitor Infor mation; Camera Mode; Auto Mode
EN-14 LCD Monitor Infor mation Camera Mode 7. Scene mode [ ] Auto Mode [ ] Backlight Mode [ ] Landscape Mode [ ] Macro Mode [ ] Night Scene Mode [ ] Portrait Mode [ ] Sports Mode [ ] Sea Mode [ ] Ext Flash Mode 8. Flash mode [ ] Red eye [ ] No flash [ ] Auto flash [ ] Forced flash 1. Camera mode 2. ...
Page 15 - Movie Mode; Recordable movie time available; Audio Mode; Current file/ total number of audio files
EN-15 Movie Mode 1. Movie mode 2. Recordable movie time available 3. Resolution for video clips 4. SD memory card indicator (if present) 5. Battery power indicator 6. Time 7. Date 8. Zoom state 1 2 4 5 8 T W 6 7 VGA 3 Audio Mode 1. Audio mode 2. Current file/ total number of audio files 3. SD memory...
Page 17 - LED Indicators; Indicator
EN-17 LED Indicators Indicator State Description/Activity LED indicator Solid red 1.The digital still camera is powering up.2.The digital still camera is in the process of battery charge. LED indicator Blinking red Processing image after capture. LED indicator Solid green USB communication is in pro...
Page 18 - PREPARING THE CAMERA; Installing the Batter y; To remove the batteries
EN-18 PREPARING THE CAMERA Installing the Batter y Make sure that the power of the digital still camera is off before inserting or removing the battery. 1. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the [OPEN] arrow.2. Insert the battery in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration.3. Cl...
Page 19 - Docking Cradle
EN-19 1 2 3 Docking Cradle With the docking cradle, you can position your digital still camera and connect it to other media devices toplay back your images, video clips, or voice recording files (output to a TV monitor or another recorderrecording device, for example) on your desktop. The cradle wi...
Page 20 - Charging the Batter y; Place the camera on the cradle. Connect the AC power adapter
EN-20 Charging the Batter y The state-of-charge of the battery will affect the performance of the digital still camera. To maximize batteryperformance and lifetime, it is recommended that you fully charge the battery using the optional AC poweradapter and then fully discharge it (through normal use)...
Page 21 - Using the AC Power Adapter; the cradle labeled “DC IN 5V.”; Attaching the Camera Strap; Attach the strap as shown in the illustration.
EN-21 Using the AC Power Adapter 1. Make sure the camera is turned off.2. Connect one end of the AC power adapter to the jack on the cradle labeled “DC IN 5V.” 3. Connect the other end to an electrical outlet. Use the appropriate international plug adapter (included) depending on the type of electri...
Page 22 - Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory); Always make sure the digital still camera is turned off before; Recommend SanDisk, Toashiba and
EN-22 Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory) The digital still camera comes with 10MB of internal memory, allowing you to store video clips, capturedimages, or voice recording files in the digital still camera. However, you can also expand the memory capacityby using an option...
Page 23 - GETTING STARTED; Tur ning the Power On/Off
EN-23 GETTING STARTED Tur ning the Power On/Off Press the button until the digital still camera turns on. To turn the power off, press and hold the button again. Entering the Main Menu After turning on the digital still camera, the Main Menu screen appears.Follow the steps below to select the desire...
Page 24 - Setting the Date and Time
EN-24 Setting the Date and Time The date/time setting screen will automatically appear: When first turning the camera on.When turning the power on after leaving the camera without battery for an extended period of time. 1. Press the button to turn on the camera. 2. Press the MODE button and select i...
Page 25 - Choosing the Screen Language; FRANÇAIS
EN-25 LANGUAGE BACK : SET : 2 / 8 Choosing the Screen Language Follow the steps below to specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor from the following: , ENGLISH, , , , DEUTSCH, ITALIANO and 1. Press the button to turn on the camera. 2. Press the MODE button ...
Page 26 - For matting an SD Memor y Card or Inter nal Memor y
EN-26 For matting an SD Memor y Card or Inter nal Memor y The term " Formatting " means preparing an " SD Memory Card " to record images; this process is also called " initialization " . This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images an...
Page 27 - Setting Image Resolution and Quality; button to turn on the camera.; button to access in [; or; SIZE
EN-27 Setting Image Resolution and Quality As you get to know the digital still camera, you can set the image resolution (number of vertical and horizontalpixels) and image quality (compression ratio) based on the types of images you want to shoot. These settingsaffect the number of images that can ...
Page 28 - Using the LCD Monitor
EN-28 Using the LCD Monitor Your camera is equipped with a 2.0" full color TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, replay recordedimages/video clips or adjust menu settings. The mode icons, text and numbers displayed on the monitormay vary according to the current settings. 1. Press the butt...
Page 29 - CAMERA MODE; Shooting Images; Press the button to turn on the power.; Compose the image on the monitor screen so that the main subject
EN-29 CAMERA MODE Shooting Images 1. Press the button to turn on the power. 2. Press the MODE button to access in [ (CAMERA)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 3. Compose the image on the monitor screen so that the main subject is within the focus frame. 4. Press the shutter but...
Page 30 - Useful Scene Modes Land & Sea Exposure Programs
EN-30 Useful Scene Modes Land & Sea Exposure Programs Your digital still camera offers you nine types of scene modes to capture images easily in a situation that isprogrammed to handle all adjustments for you by selecting the following shooting conditions.
Page 31 - NIGHT
EN-31 Note for the following functions according to the desired scene from a menu To use the SCENE mode, follow the steps below: 1. Press the button to turn on the camera.2. Press / SCN to access in [SCENE] mode.3. Use t or u to select the desired scene mode, then press the or to exit from the scene...
Page 32 - Reviewing the Last Image
EN-32 Reviewing the Last Image The camera is equipped with the button, allowing the most recent image to be displayed on the LCD monitor in the / mode. Use the following procedure to preview the last image captured. 1. Press to display the last image captured. The last image displays on the LCD moni...
Page 33 - Using the Zoom Function
EN-33 Using the Zoom Function This camera is equipped with 3x optical zoom. The lens moves during the optical zoom photography, allowingyou to capture telephoto and wide-angle shots. By using the optical zoom function; images appear closerby pressing the T button, or smaller away by pressing the W b...
Page 34 - After a macro shot is taken; DO NOT FORGET; to reset the lens to the normal position.
EN-34 Using the Macro (Close-Up) Mode on Land With this mode, the cameraís lens switches the auto focus system to focus on subjects that are much closerto the lens. This feature allows you to shoot close-up objects on land, such as small insects or flowers to getthe smallest detail. 1. Press the but...
Page 35 - Using the Sea or Ext. Flash Modes; was developed by scuba divers and will; forget to change back to the Auto scene mode after underwater use.
EN-35 Using the Sea or Ext. Flash Modes These two scene modes are special exposure programs developed for taking pictures underwater. Sea Mode - Select this mode to take underwater photos without external flash accessory(optional). This exposure program was developed by scuba divers and will produce...
Page 36 - Using the Flash
EN-36 The camera has four flash modes: Red Eye, No Flash(default), Auto Flash and Forced Flash. The tablebelow will help you to choose the appropriate flash mode: Flash mode Description Use this mode to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when you want to take natural- looking photographs of people and an...
Page 37 - Using the Flash in Exter nal Flash Mode; NORMAL FLASH - This is the default setting ideal for proper
EN-37 Using the Flash in Exter nal Flash Mode When the camera is set to Ext Flash mode the camera’s flash will always fire. This will trigger the SeaLifeExternal Flash (SL960) or Digital Flash (SL960D) to fire. In order to achieve proper image exposure, it may be necessary to select from one of the ...
Page 38 - OFF
EN-38 Using the Self-Timer The self-timer can be set in [ (CAMERA)] mode. This feature is used in situations such as group shots. 1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface. 2. Press the button to turn on the power. 3. Toggle u / to select the desired self-timer mode. 4. Compos...
Page 39 - Adjusting the Exposure; EXPOSURE; depending on the surrounding light conditions.
EN-39 Adjusting the Exposure You can manually adjust the exposure determined by the digital still camera. Use this mode when theproper exposure cannot be obtained, for example, when the contrast (different between light and dark)between the subject and the background is extremely large. The EV compe...
Page 40 - Setting White Balance; WHITE BALANCE
EN-40 Setting White Balance This feature lets you make adjustments to compensate for different lighting types according to your shootingconditions. 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (CAMERA)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 2. Press , then toggle u to select the [AE/AWB]...
Page 41 - ADVANCED SHOOTING; reef scene with a fish that won’t keep still.; button while holding the camera steady at the scene.
EN-41 ADVANCED SHOOTING QuickShoot Mode [ ] This feature will greatly reduce the camera’s shutter lag time. Shutter lag is the time difference between pushing the shutter button and capturing the image. All cameras have some shutter lag the camera needs time to set autofocus and evaluate lighting co...
Page 42 - Continuous Shooting
EN-42 Continuous Shooting This mode is used for continuous shooting. Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release buttonis pressed. 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (CAMERA)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 2. Press , then use u to select the [FUNCTION] men...
Page 43 - The
EN-43 Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) In this mode, the camera automatically changes the exposure within a set range to take three shots afteryou press the shutter button once. AEB settings can be combined with exposure compensation settings toextend the adjustment range. 1. Press the MODE button to ...
Page 44 - Adjust White Balance Manually
EN-44 Adjust White Balance Manually Manual white balance lets you configure the digital still camera for a particular light source and other conditions.Note that you must perform manual white balance under the same conditions you will be shooting under. Youmust also have a white piece of paper or ot...
Page 45 - Instant Delete and Quickview Mode
EN-45 Instant Delete and Quickview Mode When Quickview is turned on, the camera will display the actual picture taken after each shot. You alsohave the option to instantly delete the last picture taken if you press the shutter button while “DELETE?”message is displayed. 1. Press the MODE button and ...
Page 46 - PLAY MODE - THE BASICS; Viewing Images
EN-46 PLAY MODE - THE BASICS In the [ (PLAY) ] mode, you can view, magnify, delete images or play video clips back. This mode also provides thumbnail images display and slide show, allowing you to quickly search for the desired image. Viewing Images 1. Press the button to turn on the power. 2. Press...
Page 47 - Magnifying Images
EN-47 Magnifying Images While reviewing your images, you may enlarge a selected portion of an image. This magnification allowsyou to view the details. The zoom factor is displayed on the screen, showing the current magnification ratio.Images that are being playback can be enlarged in 14 levels of 8 ...
Page 49 - Slideshow Display; Resizing an Image; SLIDE SHOW
EN-49 Slideshow Display The slide show function enables you to play your images back automatically in sequential order. This is veryuseful and entertaining feature for reviewing recorded images and for presentations. 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (PLAY)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t or u , then pre...
Page 50 - MOVIE MODE; Recording Video Clips; Press the shutter button to start recording.
EN-50 MOVIE MODE Recording Video Clips 1. Press the button to turn on the power. 2. Press the MODE button to access in [ (MOVIE)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 3. Press the shutter button to start recording. 4. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. The function o...
Page 51 - Playing Back Video Clips
EN-51 Playing Back Video Clips 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (PLAY)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 2. In the [ (PLAY)] mode, use t or u to go through the images until the video clip you want to play back is displayed. To view the previous image, press the t button....
Page 52 - PLAY MODE - ADVANCED FUNCTIONS; Playing Back Images/Video Clips on TV
EN-52 PLAY MODE - ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Playing Back Images/Video Clips on TV You can also playback your images on a TV screen. Before connecting to any device, make sure to selectNTSC/PAL system to match the video output system of the video equipment you are going to connect to thedigital still camera...
Page 53 - Rotating Images in the Display
EN-53 Rotating Images in the Display This function lets you rotate images so that the images are played back with the correct orientation. You canrotate an image 90 degree clockwise or counterclockwise. 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (PLAY)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK bu...
Page 54 - Deleting Images/Video Clips; To delete a single image/video clip; DELETE ALL
EN-54 Deleting Images/Video Clips Use this function to delete one or all images/video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card.Please note that the deleted images or video clips cannot be recovered. Exercise caution before deleting afile. To delete a single image/video clip 1. Press the MO...
Page 55 - Protecting Images/Video Clips; PROTECT
EN-55 Protecting Images/Video Clips Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake. 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (PLAY)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 2. In the [ (PLAY)] mode, press to select [PROTECT] with the ▲ , ▼ , t , or u button, t...
Page 56 - Setting the DPOF; To configure print settings for a single image.; Press the; then; Use; Step
EN-56 Setting the DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. By usingDPOF, you can select an image to be printed and then specify how many prints or which image you wouldlike. Take your memory card to a DPOF enabled printer that accepts memor...
Page 58 - To configure print settings for all images.
EN-58 To configure print settings for all images. Press the MODE button to access in [ (PLAY)] mode, then press the OK button. In the [ (PLAY)] mode, press to select [DPOF] with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. Use t or u to select the desired image you want to mark . Use ▲ or ▼ to selec...
Page 60 - Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer
EN-60 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer Even if you do not have a computer, you can connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge toperform image selection and printing using the camera monitor screen and controls. DPOF support also lets youspecify which images you wan...
Page 64 - Changing the Camera Star tup Logo; on the monitor whenever you press the button to turn on the camera.; button to; To return startup logo to the original image, reset the camera to
EN-64 Changing the Camera Star tup Logo This feature lets you specify one of your recorded images as your setup screen image, which will be displayed on the monitor whenever you press the button to turn on the camera. 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (PLAY)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then ...
Page 65 - AUDIO MODE; Recording Voice Files
EN-65 AUDIO MODE The digital still camera enables you to record and playback voice files anytime and anywhere. Recording Voice Files 1. Press the button to turn on the camera. 2. Press the MODE button to access in [ (AUDIO)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 3. In the [ (AUDIO)]...
Page 66 - Deleting a Voice Recording File
EN-66 Button operations Deleting a Voice Recording File 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (AUDIO)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 2. In the [ (AUDIO)] mode, use ▲ or ▼ to select the voice file you want to delete. 3. Press to delete the selected voice file.4. When the de...
Page 68 - Step 1: Install the USB driver; Installation on Windows 98 & 98SE; . Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the; Installation on MAC OS 9.0
EN-68 Step 1: Install the USB driver Installation on Windows 98 & 98SE The USB driver on the supplied CD-ROM is exclusively for Windows 98 and 98SE. Windows 2000/ME/XPusers need not install the USB driver. 1. Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.2. When the welcome screen appears, c...
Page 69 - Step 2: Connect the digital still camera to your computer
EN-69 Step 2: Connect the digital still camera to your computer 1. Position the camera on the cradle.2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the cradle. 3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 4. Turn the camera on. [USB Mode] screen i...
Page 70 - Step 3: Download images, video clips or voice-recording files; Windows
EN-70 Step 3: Download images, video clips or voice-recording files When the digital still camera is turned on and connected to your computer, it is considered to be a diskdrive, just like a floppy disk or CD. You can download (transfer) images by copying them from the " Removable disk " ( &...
Page 71 - EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION; Installing Photo Explorer; Ulead; Install Ulead; Administrator
EN-71 EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Installing Photo Explorer Ulead Photo Explorer provides a simple and efficient way to transfer, browse, modify and distribute digital media. Acquire photos, video or sound clips from various digital device types and easily browse or addpersonal descriptions; make ...
Page 72 - Installing Photo Express; ”. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
EN-72 Installing Photo Express Ulead Photo Express is complete photo project software for digital images. The step-by-step workflow, visual program interface, and in-program help assist users in creating exciting photo projects. Acquiredigital photos effortlessly from digital cameras or scanners. Or...
Page 73 - driver
EN-73 USING THE DIGITAL STILL CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA Your digital still camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference with businessassociates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or family. To use the digital still camera forvideoconferencing, your computer system must ...
Page 74 - Step 2: Connect the digital still camera to your computer.
EN-74 Step 2: Connect the digital still camera to your computer. 1. Position the camera on the cradle.2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the cradle.3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 4. Turn on the power. [USB Mode] screen is disp...
Page 75 - MENU OPTIONS; Camera Menu
EN-75 MENU OPTIONS Camera Menu 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (CAMERA)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 2. Press to access in [CAMERA] menu, then use t or u to select [PICTURE] / [FUNCTION] / [AE / AWB] menu. 3. Use ▲ , ▼ , t , or u to select the desired option item i...
Page 76 - NORMAL; COLOR
EN-76 PICTURE Settings Option Functional Description SIZE Sets the size of the image that will be captured.* 5M 2560 x 1920 * 3M 2048 x 1536 * M 1.2 1280 x 960 * M 0.3 640 x 480 * TIFF IMAGE QUALITY Sets the quality (compression rate) at which the image is captured.* SUPER FINE * FINE * NORMAL SHARP...
Page 79 - Movie Menu; MOVIE
EN-79 Movie Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips. 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (MOVIE)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. 2. Press to access in [MOVIE] menu. 3. Use ▲ , ▼ , t , or u to select the desired setting, then press th...
Page 80 - Play Menu
EN-80 Play Menu 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (PLAY)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t or u , then press the OK button. 2. Press to access in [PLAY] menu. 3. Use ▲ , ▼ , t or u to select the desired setting, then press the OK button. 4. To exit from the playback menu, press the button. Item Functional ...
Page 82 - Setup Menu; button to return to Main Menu and select the desired mode.; You can select your preferences on the camera settings in the mode.
EN-82 Setup Menu 1. Press the MODE button to access in [ (SETUP)] mode with ▲ , ▼ , t , or u , then press the OK button. The [SETUP] menu is displayed. 2. Press t or u to select the [BASIC] / [CUSTOM] menu. 3. Use ▲ , ▼ , t , or u to select the desired option item, then press the OK button. 4. Press...
Page 84 - ESPAÑOL
EN-84 CUSTOM Settings Item Functional Description DATE TYPE Sets the displayed type of date and time on the screen.* [Y/M/D]: Year/Month/Day* [D/M/Y]: Day/Month/Year* [M/D/Y]: Month/Day/Year DATE SETUP Sets the date and the time.Refer to section in this manual titled " Setting the Date and Time ...
Page 85 - CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO OTHER DEVICES
Page 86 - SPECIFICATIONS; Item
EN-86 SPECIFICATIONS Item Description Image Sensor CCD Effective pixels 5.0 Mega pixels Image size Still image: 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480Video clip: 640 x 480, 320 x 240 Image quality Still image: Super fine, Fine, Normal Recording media 10MB internal memorySD memory card (opti...
Page 87 - APPENDIX; Troubleshooting Guide
EN-87 APPENDIX Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible causes Solutions / Corrective Actions Power does notturn on Camera suddenlypowers down. Image is not capturedwhen the shutterbutton is pressed. Continuous shootingis not possible. Cannot use the flashto capture images.Cannot transfer filesover a ...
Page 88 - TIFF IMAGE
EN-88 Possible Number of Recordable Images The frame counter indicates the approximate number of images that can be stored on the SD memory card.The number of recordable images may vary depending on the recorded subject, the capacity of the memorycard, there are files other than images or when the r...
Page 90 - Underwater Housing Instr uctions; and housing underwater; SeaLife DC500 Underwater Housing:
EN-90 Underwater Housing Instr uctions Important: Please carefully read and understand these instructions before using camera and housing underwater . SeaLife DC500 Underwater Housing: Depth rated and tested to 200 ft. (60m) Fully rubbered armored for water and shock protection. Soft rubber grips Fu...
Page 91 - MUST DO for underwater housing:
EN-91 MUST DO for underwater housing: 1. Read and understand the instructions contained in this manual before using the underwater housing.2. Do not exceed the depth rating of 60m (200ft.) or the housing may leak.3. Follow these important O-ring care instructions or the waterproof housing may leak. ...
Page 92 - Open view of waterproof housing
EN-92 Open view of waterproof housing The housing door uses one O-ring toform a waterproof seal. Important: Carefully clean and inspect O-ring and O-ring contact surfaces before each underwater use in accordance with instructions provided in this manual. If O-ring needs to be replaced, contact your ...
Page 93 - Maintaining a water proof seal
EN-93 Maintaining a water proof seal Every SeaLife housing is tested for quality and a waterproof seal. It is your responsibility to properly carefor the O-ring and O-ring contact surfaces to maintain a waterproof seal. Carefully follow these importantO-ring care instructions. Not following these ca...
Page 94 - Q u i c k w a t e r p r o o f t e s t
EN-94 Q u i c k w a t e r p r o o f t e s t Wrap a small soft weight in a blue paper towel, place inside housing and close the lid to seal the housing.The blue paper towel makes it easier to see a leak. Make sure not to pinch the paper towel in the O-ring .Place the sealed housing in a tub of cold w...
Page 95 - HOW TO INSTALL AND REMOVE O-RING
EN-95 HOW TO INSTALL AND REMOVE O-RING To Install O-ring:Step 1: O-ring and O-ring groove must be completelyclean before installing O-ring. Step 2: Push O-ring into groove as shown being carefulnot to twist or roll O-ring. Step 3: Use two fingers to push last par t of O-ring intogroove. Step 4: Care...
Page 97 - Step 1: Push in locking tab to open latch.
EN-97 H OW TO O P E N A N D C LO S E W AT E R P RO O FHOUSING Step 1: Push in locking tab to open latch. Step 2: Open latch all the way to lift and release latchfrom housing. Step 3: Open Housing as shown so inner camera doesnot fall out.
Page 101 - How to set-up the Water proof Housing; Set up camera
EN-101 How to set-up the Water proof Housing Set up camera 1. Insert charged battery (Lithium ion type 3.7V 650 mAh). Make sure you insert the batteries with thecorrect + and – polarity.2. Clean camera lens with dry, clean cotton cloth.3. Remove camera strap since this may prevent the camera from co...
Page 102 - Test camera and housing
EN-102 6. Do not allow any water droplets to get inside housing. This will cause the inside of the housing to fog.7. Close housing lid tightly. Make sure there are no obstructions that prevent the housing from closing.Make sure lid is tightly pressed into housing.8. Close housing latch. Make sure th...
Page 103 - Entering the water with housing
EN-103 Using and cleaning the underwater housing and camera Entering the water with housing 1. Do not enter water with camera in your hand. Have someone hand you the camera after you have entered the water.2. For tips on taking pictures, see “Great Pictures Made Easy” on page 104.3. Inspect housing ...
Page 104 - Prepare housing for storage; Great Pictures Made Easy; Stay within the ideal shooting distance of 2 to 6 feet.
EN-104 Prepare housing for storage 1. Before storing the housing and camera, remove batteries, SD card and keep in a clean dry area. Make sure the housing and any accessories are clean and dry before storage.2. Never store camera or housing in direct sunlight or in a dark damp area. The airtight, un...
Page 106 - Use the QuickShoot Mode for fast moving objects.
EN-106 7. Use the QuickShoot Mode for fast moving objects. Some fish move very fast and are difficult to photograph. Using the QuickShoot Mode allows you to set thefocusing and exposure for a particular underwater scene. When the QuickShoot mode is enabled, thecamera’s shutter lag (shutter response ...
Page 107 - Trouble shooting guide; Problem
EN-107 Trouble shooting guide Problem Possible cause Corrective Action No Power Battery power low Battery + and - not inserted Check that the battery is correctly. inserted correctly Power save function activated.. Turn camera back on.Camera damaged Contact service center. Camera gets hot Constant u...
Page 110 - Housing Specifications
EN-110 Housing Specifications Underwater housing: Depth: Individual depth tested to 200’ (60m) Controls: Control buttons for power, Shutter, Zoom, LCD, Menu, Mode, 4 navigation buttons,OK and Delete buttons O-ring: Silicone Lens port: Fully multi-coated optical glass lens port with snap-on ring to a...
