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Sealife ReefMaster DC100 User's Manual

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2. WARNUNGEN UND WICHTIGE HINWEISE Stecker aus der Kamera gezogen haben Dann wenden Sie sich an Ihren Kundendienst und verlangen Reparatur Verwenden Sie die Kamera nicht mehr denn das kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen S Lassen Sie die Kamera nicht feucht werden und stellen Sie sicher dass kein Wasser in die Kamera eindringt Seien Sie besonders vorsichtig bei Verwendung der Kamera in Regen oder Schnee oder in der N he von Wasser wie auf Booten oder am Strand Wasser in der Kamera kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Q Lassen Sie keine Metall oder brennbare Stoffe oder Gegenst nde in die Kamera gelangen z B in die ffnung f r die Compact Flash Speicherkarte Das kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen fae S Bearbeiten oder ver ndern Sie die Kamera nicht Dies kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen rans O Entfernen Sie nicht die Kameraumkleidung Dies kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Interne Inspektionen Wartung und Reparaturen d rfen nur vom autorisierten Kundendienst durchgefuhrt werden S Ber hren Sie nicht die Kamera das Ladeger t oder den Netzanschluss Transformator w hrend eines Gewitters wenn Sie einen Netzanschluss benutzen Dies kann Stromschlag verursachen S Benutzen Sie die Kamera nicht beim Fahren im Auto oder am Steuer eines Fahrzeuges oder Flugzeuges Dies kann einen Unfall verursachen Q Legen Sie die Kamera nicht auf einen unstabilen Platz z B auf einen wackeligen Tisch eine
3. PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 1 p Instruction Manual e DC100 and DC200 digital camera Underwater Housing a e Ni MH battery charger f daa N ReefMaster DIESE NIE PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page ii MUST DO 1 Read warnings in manual pages iv vii 2 If you have any questions after reading this manual or problems regarding the SeaLife digital camera housing or accessories follow these instructions e Do not contact dealer do this e Check trouble shooting guide in this manual or on the SeaLife website www sealife cameras com e f this does not solve the problem contact SeaLife Customer Service USA 856 866 9192 For other countries contact the Sealife national distributor For a complete list see the above website 3 Use only the following AA batteries e SeaLife Nickel Metal Hydride Ni MH 1600mAh or higher rechargeable batteries Carefully follow charging instructions e Lithium non rechargeable batteries Lithium batteries last the longest of all batteries but they are expensive and they are not rechargeable e We do not recommend using Alkaline batteries due to their short battery life however new high energy alkaline batteries like Duracell Ultra have a longer battery life and can be used with the SeaLife digital camera Even high energy alkaline batteries do not last as long as SeaLife Ni MH batteries Do not use standard alkaline batteries
4. Bei allen Einstellungen auf dem Men des Monitors wird das gleiche Grundprinzip angewendet 1 Strom anstellen 2 Modus W hlscheibe auf Land amp Sea Setup Men auf dem Monitor stellen 3 Mit Auf oder Abw rtstaste gew nschte P Land Meer Ext Blitz Zeile w hlen z B Sprache Datum Zeit 4 Mit OK Taste ausw hlen z B bei Sprache OK dr cken Sprache QT 5 Mit Auf oder Abwartstaste die gew nschte Ton p Zeile wahlen z B Deutsch M edi f tieren 6 Mit OK Taste best tigen Video Modus 7 Dann Modus W hlscheibe auf Aufnahme oder n chste Funktion stellen 8 Strom abstellen CS ae German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 14 AR Se Gebrauchsanleitung 1 Start Setup Men Wenn Sie die Modus W hlscheibe auf Land amp Sea stellen erscheint auf dem Monitor das Setup Men e Land Meer Ext Blitz Siehe Kurzanleitung Datum Zeit Wird im folgenden erkl rt e Sprache Siehe obiges Beispiel e Ton Ebenso wie oben den Piepton der Kamera ein oder ausstellen e Video Modus NTSC Amerika und andere L nder oder PAL Europa w hlen Alle Einstellungen bleiben beim Abschalten der Kamera erhalten Datum und Zeiteinstellung Wichtig da diese Daten mit jedem Bild gespeichert werden Dem gleichen Grundprinzip der Einstellung wie oben folgen e Modus W hlscheibe auf Land amp Sea stellen e Datum und Zeit anw hlen e Mit Auf ode
5. S Benutzen Sie die Kamera nicht wenn Wasser in die Kamera eingedrungen ist selbst wenn das Wasser getrocknet ist Stellen Sie die Kamera ab und unterbrechen Sie die Stromversorgung Batterien oder Netzanschluss Wenn Sie den Netzanschluss mit Transformator benutzen entfernen Sie den Stecker aus der Netzsteckdose erst nachdem Sie den Stecker aus der Kamera gezogen haben Dann wenden Sie sich an Ihren Kundendienst und verlangen Reparatur Verwenden Sie die Kamera nicht mehr denn das kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Vorsicht beim Ber hren einer nassen Kamera Kamera und Batterien k nnen sehr heiss sein Benutzen Sie die Kamera nicht wenn irgendwelche Objekte in die Kamera eingedrungen sind Stellen Sie die Kamera ab und unterbrechen Sie die Stromversorgung Batterien oder Netzanschluss Wenn Sie den Netzanschluss mit Transformator benutzen entfernen Sie den Stecker aus der Netzsteckdose nachdem Sie den Stecker aus der Kamera gezogen haben Dann wenden Sie sich an Ihren Kundendienst und verlangen Reparatur Verwenden Sie die Kamera nicht mehr denn das kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Wenn die Kamera hingefallen oder besch digt ist stellen Sie die Kamera ab und unterbrechen Sie die Stromversorgung Batterien oder Netzanschluss Wenn Sie den Netzanschluss mit Transformator benutzen entfernen Sie den Stecker aus der Netzsteckdose nachdem Sie den ON Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 7 AR Se
6. SOUND This feature allows you to enable or disable the beeping sound when camera buttons are pressed Use the arrow buttons A V to move cursor next to Sound Press OK button and cursor skips to data field Use the arrow buttons A V select On or Off Press the OK button again to make the change The cursor returns to the Setup menu automatically when the change is made k The above settings are conserved even if the camera power is off 26 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 27 FORMAT MEDIA Formats the CompactFlash card Use the arrow buttons A V to move the cursor next to Format Media The cursor skips to the data field Use the arrow buttons A V to select Yes or No Select YES and a message appears Are you sure Press the OK button to re format the CF card and return to the Setup menu Select NO and press the OK button to cancel and return to the Setup menu without any change e This feature can also be used to reformat the 8MB of internal memory if necessary Note Any images or data stored on the CF Card or internal memory will be lost when formatting media VIDEO MODE This feature allows you to set video output type The camera provides 2 different video output types for your selection NTSC and PAL Select the correct video type for your region e g NTSC TV or PAL TV The default setting is NTSC RESET TO DEFAULT Returns all the camera settings to the factory default settings Same as
7. AR Se Imaging Programm LCD Monitor LCD Indikator Interner Blitz Zeitausl ser Belichtung Weiss Ausgleich Sprachen Verbindungen Strom Zertifizierung Abmessungen SPEZIFIKATIONEN MGI Photo Suite III SE MGI Photo Vista 41 mm Farb LCD Real Time 280x220 Blitz Qualit t Batterie Bildzahl Auto Rotaugen Reduktion An Aus 10 Sekunden Verz gerung Auto Manuell 0 3 EV Stufen von 1 8 bis 1 8 ist empfindlicher Automatisch Sonne Schatten Fluoreszenz oder Tungstenlicht Deutsch Englisch Franz sisch Italienisch Spanisch Portugiesisch Japanisch Chinesisch Trad u mod Netz USP Video NTSC PAL 4x AAaufladbare Ni Mh Netzanschl CE T F FCC VCCI TSMI 105x66 5x48 mm Gewicht ca 190g ohne Batterie undCF Speicherkarte Pioneer Research beh lt sich das Recht von jederzeitigen unangek ndigten nderungen von Produkten und Software vor N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 32 ON SL Gebrauchsanleitung G Garantie Dies Produkt wird innerhalb von einem Jahr nach dem Kaufdatum ersetzt oder kostenlos repariert wenn es einen Herstellungsfehler aufweist und wenn das vollst ndige Produkt mit Zubeh r auf Kosten und Risiko des Versenders frachtfrei sowie unter Beif gung der Bearbeitungs und R ckfrachtgeb hr von Euro 10 an das Service Center in Ihrem Land geschickt wird Die Sendung muss eine Origi
8. For service details see page iii Clean the housing glass lens port using clean dry cotton cloth It is recommended to apply anti fog solution to the inside surface of the housing lens Carefully insert camera into housing Make sure camera is clean and dry Insert two Anti Fog desiccant capsules into special slots inside housing Note New desiccant capsules will be blue in color As the desiccant absorbs moist air it turns from blue to light pink Replace desiccant capsules when color changes to light pick 6 Carefully clean O rings and inside of housing area where O ring makes contact Use cleaning brush provided in Care Kit O ring must not be wet when sealing housing allow these areas to dry O Ring must be absolutely clean of all lint sand or other small particles Do not grease O rings 45 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 46 12 Do not allow any water droplets to get inside housing This will cause the inside of the housing to fog 13 Close housing lid tightly Make sure there are no obstructions that prevent the housing from closing Make sure lid is tightly pressed into housing see picture 14 Close housing latch Make sure the lid is pressed flat and evenly against the housing body The housing may leak if the lid is not flat against the housing when closed Close housing lid tightly Test camera and housing 1 Press the external power button on the top of the housing to
9. Obey cautions in this manual to prevent damaging this product or causing injury k Tips The Tips icon will provide helpful tips for using the camera P PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 1 How It Works A Very Unique Camera Land 4 Sea Introduction The SeaLife Reefmaster Digital Land 8 Sea camera allows you to choose between Land Mode for taking land pictures and Sea Mode for taking underwater pictures This is essential for taking great pictures and achieving the perfect picture exposure Sea Mode If the camera is set to Sea Mode and used inside the Underwater Camera Housing the camera is programmed to automatically find the best exposure control combination in an underwater environment The internal sensor reads the light conditions through the lens TTL It evaluates the whole picture in 64 segments with higher priority in the center Then it automatically sets the correct exposure time lens opening and sensitivity You may hear a slight clicking noise when you move the camera to different light conditions SeaLife Research has tested several thousand combinations to achieve the optimal exposure controls In the Sea mode the slowest exposure time underwater is 1 30 seconds If the surrounding light is too dark the flash will fire automatically While in the Sea mode the camera flash will actually fire two times one weak flash called a pre flash is used to determine the brightness and reflection of what
10. by PhotoSuite PhotoSuite offers a help menu that provides detailed instructions on how to use PhotoSuite 30 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 31 Using MGl PhotoVista must be installed from CD before using MGI PhotoVista is an easy to use program that lets you create spectacular 360 panoramic images in a snap When you view these panoramas you get the experience of being totally immersed in a realistic environment Photovista s powerful engine quickly and automatically stitches images together and its intuitive interface will let even a novice get great results in minutes To use the program follow the steps below Step 1 Open Source Images in MGl PhotoVista MGI PhotoVista requires some overlap of source images to properly align them before a stitch For best results use a 20 to 50 overlap The number of photos you need to shoot to achieve this overlap depends on the lens type you re using Step 2 Select the Lens Click the Select Lens icon The Select Lens dialog box appears Select the 50mm lens type Open Source Images 2 x Look jn 3 Coit 15mm 4 ol Al alle 5 7 File name Remove Sort Remove All Reverse gt OK Cancel J Automatically crop borders Border Sensitivity Low Select Lens Select a focal length or camera Description OK Apple QuickT ake a Use this lens to stitch the sample Apple QuickT ake 200 Coit Tower panorama
11. macro 1 to 2 Shooting distance not to exceed 1 10 of visibility Move closer to subject 4 to 6 Turn flash setting to off Use artificial light source to illuminate subject Move farther away from subject 4 to6 Turn flash off Turn fill flash ON See page 17 Grip camera correctly not blocking flash Check for proper operating mode Land or Sea Use only approved quality CF cards Reformat CF card will delete pictures Reformat memory this will delete pictures in memory Replace with freshly charged batteries o N A Perfectly clean main O rings Inspect for damage or dents to housing and O ring Remove strap or any accessory from camera Check that camera is completely seated in housing Check cable connections Change video mode in camera set up menu page 27 For updated trouble shooting guide refer to website www sealife cameras com PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 57 Pioneer Research Manufacturers of SeaLife Cameras 97 Foster Road Moorestown NJ 08057 856 866 9191 www pioneer research com www sealife cameras com P German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page A AR Nu ON SE German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page B ON ey Art Nr SL12050 German DC100 Gebrauchsanleitung WARNUNGEN UND WICHTIGE HINWEISE e INHALT Wichtigste Vorschriften Unbedingt beiolgen Warnungen Miema
12. nnen auch zwei Blitzger te montiert werden Da der Pre Flash den externen Blitz vorzeitig ausl sen w rde schaltet sich dieser nicht an Die Kamera erf hlt nur das vorhandenee Licht und addiert das vorprogrammierte Blitzlicht dazu Nach der Aufnahme wird zun chst das Bild verarbeitet was etwa 2 Sekunden dauert Dann sehen Sie auf dem Monitor f r 3 Sekunden das tat s chlich aufgenommene Bild Bei anderen Kameras und Einstellungen sehen Sie nur das Bild das die Kamera w hrend des Pre Flash gesehen hat Da gelegentlich ein Fisch stark reflektiert kann es zum berblitzen kommen Nun k nnen Sie innerhalb von 3 Sekunden durch nochmaliges ON Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 11 AR Se NIEMALS WIEDER SCHLECHTE BILDER Dr cken des Ausl sers das Bild sofort l schen und dann mit anderer Blitzstellung des flexiblen Blitzarms anderer Entfernung oder anderer Einstellung des Blitzdiffusers eine neue Aufnahme machen Sie werden schnell die optimale Einstellung f r die speziellen Verh ltnisse gefunden haben ohne Film oder Speicherplatz verschwendet zu haben Land Modus Auch hier arbeitet die Belichtungseinstellung automatisch w hlt jedoch f r Landverh ltnisse g nstigere Kombinationen z B kleinere Blende bis zu f 8 und l ngere Belichtungszeit Generell gelingen bessere Bilder bei besserer Beleuchtung Man kann auch den externen Blitz an Land verwenden im Meer Modus mit externem Blitz Der eingebaute Bl
13. 01 6 00 PM Page 36 Operating Mode Dial Switch the Operating Mode Dial to select the desired operating mode There are five operating modes available as follows O RECORD Capture stores images ca PLAY Review images in memory LAND amp SEA Change camera settings and select between LAND 8 SEA exposure programs T DELETE Delete images in memory m PC Transfer images to PC Battery Power Indicator D You may check the battery status by the battery power indicator on the LCD display NW Battery icon with 3 bars on The battery is fully charged wa Battery icon with 2 bars on The battery is partially charged should be recharged before diving iW Battery icon with 1 bar on Insert new or freshly recharged batteries ooo 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 e f low battery message will appears on LCD monitor stop using camera and recharge batteries PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 37 Images Remaining lmage Number Indicator The image number on the Status LCD may have different meanings in each mode RECORD Mode Shows the number of the minimum images that can be recorded in your camera with current settings LAND amp SEA Mode Shows the total amount of the recorded images in your camera PLAY DELETE Mode Shows the current image number displayed on the LCD monitor LED Messag
14. 6 00 PM Page 53 Battery Selection Guide It is important to use only AA batteries designed for high drain electronic devices Nickel Metal Hydride Ni MH We suggest using SeaLife 1600 mAh Ni MH rechargeable batteries or higher mAh rated Ni MH battery With Ni MH batteries you can expect about 2 hours of normal operating usage Ni MH batteries can be recharged about 1000 times without the memory problems that you get with Ni CAD batteries With proper power management you can get through a dive day and recharge your batteries at night Do not expose Ni MH batteries to water or moisture Properly dispose of any Ni MH battery exposed to water or moisture See specific warning on battery Lithium Lithium AA batteries are suitable for the SeaLife digital camera AA Lithium batteries typically will last the longest cost the most and are not rechargeable a Standard and High Energy Alkaline Do not use alkaline batteries like Duracell Coppertop since they may only last about 10 minutes in the SeaLife Digital Camera If you cannot use Ni MH rechargeable batteries you may use new high energy alkaline batteries that last a longer than standard alkaline batteries but not as long as SeaLife Ni MH rechargeable batteries The following are examples of high energy alkaline batteries 1 Duracell Ultra 2 Panasonic high energy 3 Energizer Titanium or E3 High Energy Do not attempt to recharge alkaline batterie
15. 8 Bild wird heller in Schritten von 0 3 w hlen N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 21 AR Se SPEZIELLE ANLEITUNGEN F R DIE KAMERA 3 Bilder ansehen und l schen a Bildindex und Bildwerte Das Ansehen der Bilder auf dem Monitor dem Fernseher oder dem Computer wurde bereits in der Kurzanleitung erkl rt Im Bildwiedergabe Modus k nnen Sie jedoch auch die Bildwerte wie Zeit und Datum erfahren oder die Bilder vergr ssern um sie genauer anzusehen Im Bildwiedergabe Modus dr cken Sie auf die Monitor An Aus Taste m unterste Taste hinten um durch folgende M glichkeiten zu rotieren Bildinformation An Indexdisplay An e Bildinformation Aus Sie k nnen dann mit der Auf oder Abtaste 4 w das Bild ausw hlen und mit der OK Taste das Bild in voller Gr sse sehen Wenn Sie im Bildwiedergabe Modus sind k nnen Sie durch die OK Taste ein Bild 2x oder 4x vergr ssern e Mit der Auf oder Abtaste 4 w k nnen Sie dann auf einer Z Spur durch das Bild navigieren N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 22 AR Se 2 Gebrauchsanleitung b Diaschau Diaschau ist die automatische Bildwiedergabe aller gespeicherten Bilder mit w hlbaren Zeitintervallen Sie k nnen die Bilder auf dem Monitor der Kamera betrachten besser aber auf einem Fernsehger t Im Wiedergabemodus Y hat die Aufnahmemen taste eine an
16. Reparatur oder Inspektion einsenden wollen so tun Sie dies bitte erst wenn Sie obige M glichkeiten genutzt haben F gen Sie Ihrer Sendung bei Euro 10 f r Versand und Bearbeitungskosten Anschrift f r die R cksendung e Mail Adresse Tages Telefonnummer Kaufnachweis datierte Quittung und eine klare Beschreibung des Problems Siehe Garantiebedingungen auf Seite 32 N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 3 AR Se WARNUNGEN UND WICHTIGE HINWEISE 3 Batterien a Verwenden Sie nur die folgenden AA Batterien SeaLife Nickel Metall Hydrid Ni MH 1600 mAh oder h her aufladbare Batterien Befolgen Sie sorgf ltig die Gebrauchsanweisungen b Lithium Batterien sind nicht aufladbar Sie bieten die ergiebigste Stromquelle sind jedoch teuer und nur einmal verwendbar c Alkalin Batterien haben eine sehr kurze Lebensdauer ca 5 Minuten jedoch haben bestimmte High Energy Batterien wie Duracell Ultra eine l ngere Lebensdauer und sind beschr nkt verwendbar Standard Alkalin Batterien sollen nicht verwendet werden d Ersetzen Sie die Batterien bzw laden sie diese auf wenn der Batterieladezustandsanzeiger auf dem LCD um eine Stufe verk rzt ist e Schalten Sie den Storm ab unter Wasser oder an Land oder mindestens den Bildschirm ab sofern an Land benutzt wenn Sie die Kamera nicht benutzen um Strom zu sparen f Benutzen Sie immer frisch und voll geladene Batterien Batterien entladen sich bei Zimmer
17. While the camera is powered on and there is no button activity or host communication for about 3 minutes the camera will automatically switch to the POWER SAVE mode standby to conserve power Press any button or rotate the Mode dial will bring the camera back from POWER SAVE mode If there is no activity for 5 minutes the system power will turn off and you will have to press the power button to turn the camera back on When the camera is set to SEA or EXT FLASH mode the system will turn off in 15 minutes Shutter Button Big red button The Shutter button is only active in RECORD and PLAY mode You may press the button in RECORD mode for image capturing processing and storing Before taking pictures please make sure that your camera has available free space for image storage and there is appropriate light for a successful image capturing In PLAY mode the shutter toggles between the DPOF printer setting Self Timer Button The Self Timer button is active only in RECORD mode When the Self Timer button is pressed the 10 second self timer is enabled A red light on front of camera will illuminate To disable the self timer function do any of the following e Press the Self Timer button again e Press the Shutter button to capture the image e Power off the camera e Change to another mode other than RECORD mode e Let the camera automatically disable the Self Timer function after an image is captured 35 PIONEERmanREV 11 19
18. a 3X Macro Lens at distances from 12 to 36 inches 30 to 90 cm 3 Move calmly and control your buoyancy before taking a picture It is very hard to take good pictures when you are moving Look around for great picture opportunities First position yourself at the best angle and neutralize your buoyancy Second use the LCD monitor to perfectly frame your subject check your shooting distance and keep the camera steady Third be calm and patient Sometimes you have to wait a little bit so the fish that were frightened away come back Don t chase the fish let the fish come to you MN Always be in control of your buoyancy before taking pictures and observe all safe diving rules 4 Shoot and review If you don t like it delete it One of the key advantages of the SeaLife digital camera is that the monitor displays the picture you ve just taken The monitor will display a message DELETE for 3 seconds If you don t like it delete it by pushing the shutter button again One of the best ways to learn underwater photography is from your good pictures and mistakes 48 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 49 5 Take several pictures of the same subject Use different distances and angles Allow about 8 seconds between shots for the flash to re charge Study and compare the good and bad pictures and you will soon be a master MN Never touch any sea creatures Consult your dive master about approaching dangerous c
19. air such as inside an air conditioned room 8 For good underwater pictures you need e Clear water conditions e Control your buoyancy before taking picture e Get as close as possible to subject ideal distance is 2 to 6 e Make it a habit to use the SeaLife Macro Lens Filter for superb details and vibrant colors e For best underwater pictures use External Flashes and snap on Macro or wide angle lenses O PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page iii Limited Warranty This product will be replaced or repaired free of charge within 1 year from the purchase date in the case of a manufacturing defect if the complete defective product is sent freight prepaid at the sender s risk with prepayment for handling and shipping of US 10 00 to Pioneer Research Attn SeaLife Service Center 97 Foster Road Suite 5 Moorestown NJ 08057 or to the SeaLife distributor in a different country The shipment must include an original purchase receipt or proof of purchase with the purchase date Excluded are any consequential damages cosmetic damages damages to products which show abuse non conformance with the instructions particularly water damage due to damaged O ring or removed O ring or any particles wedged between the housing and the O ring or tampering and attempted repair of the product Excluded are scratches on lenses or damaged lens coatings Cameras used in rental operations are excluded from this warranty and have a special se
20. das Batteriefach sorgf ltig Waschen Sie gut Ihre H nde wenn Sie Batteriefl ssigkeit ber hrt haben Setzen Sie neue Batterien ein Lassen Sie nicht das Batterieladeger t im Netzstecker nachdem das Laden beendet ist Entfernen Sie die Batterien aus dem Ladeger t wenn das Laden beendet ist Entfernen Sie nicht den Deckel oder das Geh use des Ladeger tes denn das kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Halten Sie den Deckel immer geschlossen Verwenden Sie das Ladeger t sowie alle anderen elektrischen Ger te nicht wenn sie nass geworden sind auch nicht nachdem sie getrocknet sind Verwenden und laden Sie keine Batterien die besch digt sind oder lecken Lagern Sie Batterien nie mit anderen Metallgegenst nden Dies kann einen Kurzschluss und Feuer verursachen S Ber hren Sie Batterien und Ladeger t nicht mit nassen H nden oder unter feuchten Bedingungen O Erhitzen Sie die Batterien nicht ffnen Sie nicht die Batterien und legen Sie diese nicht in Wasser oder Feuer 9 ON Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 10 AR Se A Gebrauchsanleitung C Niemals wieder schlechte Bilder Das Geheimnis der SeaLife ReefMaster Digitalkamera Land amp Sea Modus Die Wahlm glichkeit zwischen Land und Unterwasseraufnahmen in Verbindung mit der Sofort Bildl schfunktion bewirkt erstens die automatische Einstellung auf sehr unge
21. for slip proof grip shock protection and high visibility LCD monitor window frame Closing lid hinge LCD monitor Also docking port for optional window sunshade or other accessories 44 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 45 How to set up the Underwater Housing Set up camera 1 Insert 4 fully charged Ni MH batteries size AA capacity at least 1600 mAh See page 53 for more battery information Make sure you insert the batteries with the correct and polarity O APON Set camera to Sea mode for detailed instructions on Set up housing Clean camera lens with dry clean cotton cloth Make sure camera focus knob lens is set to standard distance DO NOT SET TO MACRO Remove camera strap since this may prevent the camera from correctly seating itself inside the housing If you are using an External Flash set camera to External Flash mode See page 25 how to set camera to Land Sea or External Flash modes AN Opening and loading of the housing should be done only in dry cool air such as in an air conditioned room to prevent fogging 1 Open the housing by pulling up latch on side of housing Do not extend housing lid beyond its stop point or damage may occur to the hinge area s To OPEN Press in rubber 3 grip 4 5 A Carefully inspect O rings for damage and make sure O ring is firmly seated in its groove If O ring is damaged and requires replacement contact SeaLife Service Center
22. highly recommended along with 1 oz bags of SeaLife Moisture Muncher Desiccant Item M101 for travel and storage 47 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 48 Great Pictures Made Easy Taking underwater pictures is much different that taking land pictures Here are the most important tips to taking great pictures underwater 1 Crystal Clear water Crystal Clear water is essential for good underwater pictures Remember the human eye can see more detail than a camera In other words your eyes see the water as being clearer than it actually is Floating particles like algae and silt cause low visibility Avoid stirring up the sandy bottom with your fins These floating particles cause small spots to appear in your picture known as backscatter Always remember to limit your shooting distance to 1 10 of the water visibility For example if the visibility is 60 feet 18 m you should keep your shooting distance to within 6 feet 1 8m in 30 feet 10 m visibility you should be no further than 3 feet 90 cm away from your subject 2 Stay within the ideal shooting distance of 2 to 6 feet The ideal shooting distance is between 2 to 6 feet 0 6 to 1 8 meters This distance will result in detailed colorful pictures The closer the better Use your stretched out arm as a measuring tool to keep your minimum shooting distance of 2 feet 0 6 meters Remember that light does not travel very far underwater For best pictures use
23. many pictures are taken if LCD is on or other factors MN Any of the following actions may cause the battery to split or leak resulting in fire or injury MN 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 MN Do not insert or remove batteries with wet hands or in moist conditions MN Do not heat or attempt to disassemble a battery and do not place a battery in water or in a fire MN Do not subject batteries to strong impacts such as hitting them with a hammer stepping on them or dropping them MN Do not use batteries that have signs of splitting or leaking P PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 3 Using the Optional Power Adapter 1 Open the connector cover and connect one end of the power adapter to the DC 6V IN port as illustrated 2 Connect the other end of the power adapter to a power outlet Use only the specified batteries or AC power adapter specified for use with this camera The use of other power sources may cause a fire Loading the CompactFlash Card optional accessory een The camera has 8MB of internal memory used to store pictures in en memory You can also use CompactFlash memory cards to store more A pictures To load the CF card perform the following 1 Make sure to turn off the camera P 2 Open the CF c
24. of electric shock do not remove the cover or back of charger Do not use charger if charger comes in contact with water even after it dries Do not charge battery that is damaged or leaking Always use freshly charged batteries Batteries can discharge at room temperature up to 10 per day Store batteries in plastic bag or container in refrigerator or cool dry place gt gt gt 51 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 52 How to use charger 52 4 Me Lil HMW SseffMloaster Ni MH Beanery Chorger Ge A 5 y e Plug j folds Slide cover plate down down lo access batteries Slide down battery cover plate to access battery compartment Insert 4 SeaLife Ni MH batteries into charger making sure batteries are correctly inserted with and polarity as indicated on charger Close battery cover plate before charging Fold down 2 prong plug from charger and plug charger into wall outlet For international outlets select appropriate plug adapter The charging indicator light will turn orange while batteries are charging When charging is complete indicator light turns green Once charging is complete remove charger from wall outlet and remove batteries from charger Always use freshly charged batteries Batteries can discharge at room temperature up to 10 per day Store batteries in plastic bag or container in refrigerator or cool dry place PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01
25. setting to LAND mode Use the arrow buttons A W to move cursor next to Reset to Default Press the OK button and cursor skips to the data field Use the arrow buttons A V to select Yes or No Select YES and press the OK button to make the change and return to the SETUP menu Select NO then press the OK button to cancel and return to the SETUP menu without any change Default Setting same as LAND mode QuickView On Image Resolution 1280 x 960 LCD Brightness 0 Image Quality Super fine EV Compensation 0 0 White Balance Auto Slide Show Delay 4 seconds Flash Auto Sound ON 27 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 28 DELETE Mode 22 DELETE MENU gt DELETE CURRENT In DELETE mode you can delete all recorded images at one time or each I SEIETEATLI image one at a time DELETE MENU Switch the operating mode dial to DELETE T and the DELETE menu will appear To delete the images recorded in the CF card make sure to insert the card before deletion A To delete the images recorded in the camera internal memory do not insert any CF card DELETE CURRENT 1 Use arrow button A W to move cursor next to Delete current then press OK button 2 The last image taken or the image currently being viewed in Play mode will be displayed 3 Use the arrow buttons A V to select the captured images you want to delete 4 Press the OK button to delete the displayed picture D 5 Repe
26. the arrow buttons A W to move cursor next to SLIDE SHOW Press OK button and cursor skips next to the data field Use the arrow buttons A V to increase decrease the delay between 2 to10 seconds in increments of 2 Press the OK button again to make the change The slide show starts Press the Display Menu OK arrow buttons A V buttons or switch the Operating Mode knob while a slide show is playing to stop the slide show COPY TO CF CARD Copies images stored in the camera s internal memory to the CF Card Use the arrow buttons A W to move cursor next to COPY TO CF CARD Press OK button and cursor skips to data field Use the arrow buttons A V to toggle the YES or NO option Then press OK button to confirm DPOF Digital Print Order Format If you select the DPOF item all your image settings will be saved on the CF card Now a DPOF compatible printer will print images as specified in your setting after LL you insert the CF card into a printer DPOF User Interface You can use Shutter or Menu button to setup DPOF as follows A Use Shutter button in PLAY Mode 1 Set the Operating Mode Dial to the PLAY Y then the last image appears 2 Press the Shutter button to toggle the DPOF print tag setting of the selected image A printer icon appears in bottom right corner of LCD monitor as you toggle between DPOF tag setting The default setting is size Standard and quantity 1 when using the Shutter button to enable the DPOF print ta
27. turn camera power on maau 2 Press the shutter button on the outside of the housing to take a test picture 3 The power or shutter button should have a smooth action and return to its original resting position after pressing Itis normal to feel some resistance when pressing the power and shutter button 4 Press and hold power button to turn camera power off It is recommended to leave camera power off until you re ready to use camera to preserve battery power 5 After 3 minutes the LCD and monitor will turn off and the camera will in power save mode To re activate power push the SHUTTER BUTTON 6 After 6 minutes the camera power will shut down 15 minutes in SEA or EXT FLASH mode To operate the camera push the POWER BUTTON to turn on the camera 46 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 47 Using and cleaning the underwater housing and camera Entering the water with housing ale 2 Do not enter water with camera in your hand Have someone hand you the camera after you have entered the water See Great Pictures Made Easy on page 48 After using housing underwater 1 2 Cleaning housing after use 1 2 3 If you must open the housing while on the dive boat make sure you and the housing are perfectly dry before Before entering dive boat hand housing to someone on the boat Make sure the sealed housing is placed in a fresh water tank available on most dive boats This will clean th
28. 1 19 01 6 00 PM Page 4 System Requirements Pentium 166MHz processor or higher Windows 98SE 2000 Me XP Macintosh version 8 5 or higher Available USB port At least 32MB RAM 80MB available hard disk space CD ROM drive Color monitor 800x600 24 bit or higher recommended Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 0 or higher PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 5 on 7 Flash Mode 6 Menu Identifying the Parts Button Button 5 Operating 3 Status 1 Shutter Mode Dial LCD Button Fig 1 4 Resolution Quality Button gt 1 Viewfinder 5 Lens Fig 2 2 Power Button 2 Flash D PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 7 LED1 8 LED2 Fig 3 Fig 4 6 00 PM Page 6 2 Tripod 3 CF Cover Socket CompactFlash 1 Battery Cover 1 Strap Holder 2 Optical Viewfinder 3 Up Backward Self timer Button 4 Down Forward Button 5 OK Button 6 Monitor ON OFF Button PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 Operating Mode Dial 6 00 PM The camera provides 5 different operating modes for your selection 1 Record Mode e 2 Play Mode 3 Setup Mode 4 Delete Mode 5 PC Mode al LAND amp SEA WEN Page 7 Status LCD LCD Monitor The status LCD contains the following indicators 1 Resolution Indicator zn HH 2 PC Mode Indicator m 3 Image Quality Indicator A 4 Ba
29. Cancel Canon PowerShoot 350 Canon PowerShoot 600 ES Delete Recommended number of pictures Custom 8 pictures Portrait mode 6 pictures Landscape Mode Download New Lenses O h PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 32 Se a Veet Click the Stitch Panorama icon The Stitch Options dialog box stitch using the lens appears Click Preview Stitch button Coit 15mm IV Use automatic alignment V Full 360 panorama Tl Disable warping F Disable blending T Cran nan imane arga Preview Stitch Full Stitch Step 4 View the Panorama In Action Choose Show Viewer from the Panorama menu The Stitch Preview window changes to viewer mode Press and drag the pointer over the panorama vertically and horizontally Press SHIFT to zoom in or press CTRL to zoom out Close the viewer window when you re done to return to the preview stitch I Stitch_Preview File Panorama Zoom 32 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 33 Step 5 Create a Full Stitch Click the Stitch Panorama icon The Stitch Options dialog box appears Click Full Stitch button The Stitch Progress dialog box displays the progress of the stitch Follow the procedure in Step 4 to view the panorama in action Eile Panorama Step 6 Save a Panorama After Step5 you can save the panorama from the Stitched Result window as a BMP Flashpix FPX or JPEG file MGl PhotoVista also automatically creates an I
30. SUDDI 500500 e sep ia ed AEP Rae ran Ehe li KS 8 Loading tie CompactFlash Card aioirorhersasa dis ats een ten hate 9 Seto tne Date anc de e ses een an charro nenas cesen arderaic os es dejes pers 9 Digital Camera Instructions Basic Operations 0 cece cee eee nenn 10 HOW TO record AN IMAO ee ea eds ad anos ome hee Ni er ee ee ds eier 10 DITA 200 serrer ee eee ca is eee a oes nee ee eee eee eier 10 dogo cr ces dees ee oi ee ee ele ee BE ee he a Bee ee 11 HOW Playback IMAGES 0 a2 er a pee beans eee eee do tae a eee Gere gee cee eae bar eeu 12 How to view image information and thumbnails 0 0 0 0 cee eee teen eens 13 How to examine Image detalls cours auc ace oe odo tee care See Ware ne SE Ree reise 13 HOw to delcie TAGES ade ne ae a ean the cen es ban er ee ER ee Erben eos eee etn bes 14 HOWO GEL The OCUS rs sessa Eres crane seres eg aia as es rs aa eek saree eee eee eee ane ae 15 How to set the image resolution and quality u 222 0 arar 15 Resolution and Image Quality Indicator n nananana una see an benennen 16 viii PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page ix HOW To Set ihe flac 22025522 irp ae nen m aa ded ames aaa ae aa na 17 Advanced RO Joc An eee ee ba eoe insel aana e 17 How to adjust the EV compensation 2 22tene ester bee sa rata aa 17 How to adjust the White Balance 2 lt 0ccacceideieeddereecaetebaunieeswencdendaetadbidbideteeiaeies 18 How to set the OSD On Screen Display language
31. Spanish Portuguese Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese AC power port USB port Video Output NTSC or PAL 4X AA High Energy Alkaline Battery Ni MH Lithium AC DC Adapter CE FCC VCCI TSMI 105x66 5x48 mm about 190g without battery and CF card PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 39 Underwater Housing Instructions SeaLife manufacturers two underwater housings for the Reefmaster Digital camera The SL111 and SL111DX The primary difference between these two housings is the depth rating The SL111 is depth tested and rated to 133 feet 40m and the SL111DX is depth rated and tested to 200 60m The depth rating is printed on the front lens port to help you distinguish between the two housings SeaLife Reefmaster Digital Deluxe Housing SL111DX e Depth rated and tested to 200ft 60M e Includes Sportsfinder e Rubber grips yellow for high visibility slip proof adds shock resistance e Optical glass lens port e Stainless steel hardware corrosion proof e Simple 2 button operation power and shutter delete button e This housing is included with the Reefmaster Digital DC200 item SL121 SeaLife Reefmaster Digital Housing SL111 e Depth rated and tested to 133ft 40M e Rubber grips gray blue slip proof adds shock resistance e Optical glass lens port e Stainless steel hardware corrosion proof e Simple 2 button operation power and shutter delete button e This housing
32. VR file for you which you use to play the panorama 33 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 34 Additional Information Names and Functions Optical Viewfinder To extend the battery life turn off LCD monitor and use optical viewfinder The optical viewfinder is the real image type with 85 5 alignment tolerance LCD Monitor When you are about to take a picture you may use the LCD monitor to frame the image Press the monitor button to turn the LCD Monitor ON OFF LCD Monitor Button m The LCD button is only active in RECORD and PLAY modes While in RECORD mode press the Display button will toggle the LCD monitor On and Off In PLAY mode press the Display button to D review the images in the following 3 modes 1 Single image display 2 Single image display with image information overlay 3 Multi image 3x3 thumbnail display Menu Button The Menu button is active in RECORD PLAY DELETE modes Press the Menu button to turn on the Record Play Delete menus To access the Record Play Delete menu simply rotate the operating mode dial to RECORD PLAY DELETE mode and press the Menu button To turn off the menu press the Menu button again 34 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 35 OK Button OK The OK button is active any time a menu or dialog is displayed Use the button to select confirm the currently highlighted item Power Button 1 Press the power button to turn the camera on or off
33. a 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the VIDEO IN port of your television 3 Turn on the camera and the TV e Set the video output format before connecting to a TV See page 26 Bone 4 Set the camera to PLAY mode M 5 Use the arrow buttons A W to forward backward through the recorded images MN To playback the image recorded in the CF card make sure the card is inserted MN To playback the images recorded in the camera internal memory make sure the CF card is ejected MN LCD Monitor may be difficult to see in bright sunlight View images in shaded area or use optional sunshade item SL194 12 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 13 How to view image information and thumbnails The TIME DATE image size and image number is also recorded at the same time the image is captured While in PLAY mode 6 The Monitor ON OFF button acts as a switch to cycle through image information ON thumbnail display and image information OFF 1 Set the camera to PLAY mode FJ 2 Press the Monitor ON OFF button to bring up the DATE TIME size and number of the image displayed 3 Press the Monitor ON OFF button again to show thumbnail images 4 Use the arrow buttons A W to quickly locate the image you are searching and then press the OK or Display button to preview it at full screen How to examine image details Sometimes you may want the images to be enlarged on the LCD monitor to be carefully examined While LL in PLAY m
34. aLife Macro Lens Filter for close up pictures with super details and vibrant colors 7 Store housing at room temperature in a clean and dry place e Do not expose housing to direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time e Do not store housing in hot locations like the trunk of your car 40 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 41 Open view of housing The housing uses bso O rings to form a waterproof seal Contact Sealife Service Center f damaged O rings require replacernent Housing body O ring Permanentt glued in groove Housing Lid O ring Mot glued in groove DO HOT REMOVE DO NOT REMOVE Important The lid O ring is Teflon coated permanent Do not wipe off Teflon coating Only use cleaning brush to clean Replace Teflon O ring after every 50 dives We suggest you record camera usage and maintenance in your log book 41 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 42 Main O rings and keeping a waterproof seal The SeaLife housing uses two O rings to form a waterproof seal Every housing is tested for quality and a water proof seal It is your responsibility to maintain the housing and ensure it remains waterproof Our research and testing shows that 99 of leaks are the result of not cleaning or caring for the O ring AN Warranty does not cover a water damaged camera unless it is clearly determined that a manufacturing defect caused the leak e The O rings must always be kep
35. ac 8 5 oder h her installieren Sie den Driver auf der mitgelieferten CD Befolgen Sie die Anweisungen auf Ihrem Bildschirm Das Imaging Programm MGM Photo Suite installieren Sie nur wenn Sie nicht Ihre gewohnte Software bevorzugen Photo Suite hat einige interessante Vorteile z B die Panorama Funktion Stellen Sie den Computer an und verbinden Sie das USB Kabel mit dem Computer Punkt d beachten Kamera anstellen Dabei m glichst den Netzanschluss verwenden Modus W hlscheibe auf PC Q stellen PC erscheint auf dem LCD oben auf der Kamera Erst dann USB Kabel in die Kamera stecken Die Bilder finden Sie in einer Datei unter Arbeitsplatz in dem Ordner Externer Speicher x Doppel Klicken Bei einigen Betriebssystemen dauert es einige Minuten bis Externer Speicher x erscheint Verwenden Sie nur die folgenden Marken von Compact Flash Speicherkarten SeaLife SanDisk Kingston Lexar Ritek und Pretec eingetragene Handelsmarken dieser Firmen Halten Sie die O Ringe und das Geh use absolut sauber Reinigen Sie das Geh use und die O Ringe mit S sswasser nach jedem Gebrauch Entfernen Sie nicht die O Ringe Nicht einfetten Lagern Sie Kamera und Geh use nur nach sorgf ltigem Reinigen und Abtrocknen Niemals das Geh use mit nur einem O Ring benutzen Wenn ein O Ring auch nur die kleinsten Besch digungen aufweist wenden Sie sich an Ihren Kundendienst Keine Feuchtigkeit und keinen Schmutz b
36. ag zur Folge haben Stellen Sie sicher dass alle Kabel herausgezogen sind bevor Sie die Kamera bewegen Die Nichtbefolgung dieser Regel kann zu Besch digungen der Kabel und Feuer oder Stromschlag f hren Wenn die Kamera f r l ngere Zeit nicht benutzt wird entfernen Sie immer die Batterien und ziehen Sie alle Stecker von Kamera und Zubeh r aus den Steckdosen heraus Nichtbefolgung kann zum Aufbrechen und Lecken der Batterien f hren sowie Feuer Verletzungen oder Besch digungen des Batteriefaches verursachen Wenn Sie den Netzanschluss mit Transformator benutzen entfernen Sie den Stecker aus der Netzsteckdose nachdem Sie den Stecker aus der Kamera gezogen haben e Benutzen Sie nur die in der Gebrauchsanleitung empfohlenen Batterien Andere Batterien k nnen zerbrechen oder lecken und ein Feuer verur ON Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 9 AR Se WARNUNGEN UND WICHTIGE HINWEISE y sachen sowie Verletzungen oder Besch digungen des Batteriefaches und der Kontakte verursachen Wenn sie Batterien einsetzen pr fen Sie die Polarit tsmarkierungen und auf den Batterien um sicherzustellen dass Sie diese richtig einsetzen Falsches Einsetzen der Batterien kann zum Aufbrechen und Lecken der Batterien f hren und Feuer Verletzungen oder Besch digungen des Batteriefaches verursachen S Wenn Batterien geleckt haben vernichten Sie die Batterien gem ss Ihren Entsorgungsvorschriften und s ubern Sie
37. alife Reefmaster digital camera You will experience a whole new way of seeing and sharing your greatest impressions First we will guide you through the whole picture taking process Please keep this booklet on hand for future reference i SeaLife Reefmaster SeaLife Reefmaster Checking Accessories Digital UW Camera item SL120 Digital UW Camera item SL121 E Underwater Housing Included Included Reefmaster Digital Reefmaster Digital DX depth rated to 133 depth rated to 200 E 4 x AA batteries Optional SeaLife Ni MH batteries with charger included E Battery charger for SeaLife Ni MH batteries Included E Video Cable Included E AC Power supply cable Included E USB Cable Included E MGI Photosuite Software with camera driver Included lt gt E Instruction Manual Included E Quick Start Guide Included E Camera Pouch Included E Strap for camera and housing Included E Care Kit cleaning cloth swabs desiccant Included Included Optional Accessories E Compact Flash Memory Card 32MB or 128MB E Sunshade for LCD monitor E Water resistant sports case Ml Diffuser for external flash E External Flash one or two with mounting bracket E Shockproof hard carry cases for camera and Mi Snap on macro lenses 16X macro 8X macro 3X accessories macro with Macro Wand distance measuring tool M Soft padded carry case for camera and accessories E 20mm wide angle lens WE Anti fog desiccant drying agent PIONEERmanREV 1
38. alscher Video Modus im Fernsehger t NTSC oder Pal falsch gew hlt Interner Speicher oder CF Speicher ist voll ON SL PROBLEME UND LOSUNGEN Das TV Video Kabel mit der Video IN Steckdose am Fernseher verbinden Den Fernseher von TV VCR auf den Video Kanal AV schalten Siehe oben Videokabel fest in die Kamera stecken bis der Stecker klickt Siehe oben Anderen Kanal w hlen Fernseher auf Video AV stellen Im Setup Men den Fernsehmodus des Landes w hlen Achtung Wenn die Batterien l nger als 5 Minuten aus der Kamera entfernt wurden ndern sich Ihre Einstellungen im Setup Men auf die Fabrik Einstellungen und Sie m ssen diese eventuell neu eingeben Bilder auf den Computer bertragen und Bilder l schen Einen CF Speicher mitmehr Kapazit t verwenden ON E German Manual Problem Bilder unscharf K rnige Bilder Blitz funktioniert nicht 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 28 Mogliche Ursache Beschlag innen an der Geh uselinse Wasserklarheit nicht ausreichend Sichtweite Zu dunkles Licht Blitz ist auf Automatisch gestellt und wird nicht ben tigt Finger auf dem Blitzfenster Falscher Betriebsmodus Blitz abgestellt AR Se Gebrauchsanleitung Kamera nur in trockenem k hlen Raum einsetzen z B im klimatisierten Zimmer Anti Beschlag Kapseln einsetzen m glichst 2 Stunden vor dem Tauchen wenn diese sich von B
39. any other operating mode 14 o PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 15 How to set the focus Before taking a picture make sure camera has correct focus setting The camera provides 2 different focus settings Effective Range Description igor 2ft infinity oon ak 60cm Icon 1ft 2ft For a macro shot Close a 30cm 60cm Rotate the lens ring to select focus setting For a normal long distance shot MN Set focusing to portrait telephoto focus when used inside waterproof housing lt gt How to set the image resolution amp quality This camera provides 6 different image resolution 4 quality combination settings e 1280x960 pixels resolution E with Super Fine xxx Fine xx Normal x quality e 640x480 pixels resolution with Super Fine xxx Fine xx Normal x quality To change the resolution amp quality setting perform the following 1 Power on the camera 2 Set the operating mode to RECORD 0 3 Press the Resolution 4 Quality button mn Until you select the desired image resolution and quality setting The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off k Always check focus setting before taking pictures to make sure you have the correct setting 15 P PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 16 Resolution Indicator E RECORD mode Shows the currently set image resolution setting on the status LCD E PLAY mode Shows the captured image resol
40. ard slot cover and then insert a CF card as indicated by the arrow 3 Close the CF card slot cover The lower LED on back of camera will light up green indicating that the CF card is inserted correctly AN Inserting CF card with power on may permanently damage the memory card and result in lost images MN Insert CF card slowly and straight but not with force Setting the Date and Time not shown With camera power turned ON switch to LAND amp SEA and the Setup menu appears Use the A V button to select DATE TIME Press the OK button to change DATE TIME The cursor skips to the data field Use the arrow buttons A V to adjust DATE TIME Press OK button to move to next DATE TIME field For more details please refer to page 26 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 10 Digital Camera Instructions Basic Operations How to take a picture To take a picture perform the following 1 Power on the camera 2 Set the operating mode to RECORD e 3 Use the viewfinder window or LCD Monitor to frame the image e Press the Monitor ON OFF button to turn on the LCD Monitor for usage 1 A Press the Shutter button AA A i dl D e LED1 is blinking while capturing images Digital Zoom To record a zoom image perform the following 1 Set the camera to Record mode 2 Press the Monitor ON OFF button to turn on the LCD monitor 3 Press the OK button to activate 2X digital zoom function 4 Pre
41. at the step 3 4 to continue the delete other images or switch the Operating Mode dial to exit e Each image shown on LCD will also display file name and image number information at bottom of screen k While in the delete mode you can browse the recorded images on the LCD Monitor or on a TV DELETE ALL 1 Use the arrow buttons A W to move cursor next to Delete all then press the OK button 2 A MESSAGE window appears Are you sure Use the arrow button A V to select YES or NO then press OK button to confirm selection Selecting YES will delete all images Selecting NO will return you to the delete menu 28 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 29 PC Mode Images can only be transferred to a PC via USB in this mode In this mode there are no menus and no buttons are activated Transferring your Images to the Computer Before image transfer please read the following guideline carefully Driver Installation Windows98 only If you are planing to transfer your images into a computer make sure to complete the camera driver installation before making camera connection Install the driver as follows 1 Insert the software CD ROM disc into your CD ROM drive 2 The setup program starts Follow the on screen instructions to complete the software installation 3 Restart the computer recommended de Windows 2000 ME and MAC version 8 5 or higher will automatically recognize camera so installing
42. d I O cables are required in order to meet the FCC emission limits It is essential that only the supplied power cord and I O cable s be used SERVICE Do not contact your dealer for product questions or service After going through the Trouble Shooting Guide in this manual if you cannot find a solution for a problem Contact the SeaLife Service Center or send the camera with the housing to an authorized SeaLife service facility or directly to SeaLife Headquarters in Moorestown NJ USA or the SeaLife distributor in your country A list of SeaLife distributors can be found on the website www sealife cameras com Include US 10 00 for handling and domestic shipping your day time phone number proof of purchase and return address No P O BOX a clear written description of problem Ship prepaid to Pioneer Research Attn SeaLife Service Center 97 Foster Road Suite 5 Moorestown NJ 08057 USA Phone 856 866 9192 e Fax 856 866 8615 www sealife cameras com P PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page iv WARNING S S This camera is not waterproof or water resistant Use the inner camera only inside the SeaLife waterproof housing when in or around water Follow waterproof housing instructions carefully to prevent water damage to camera Water damage to camera is not covered by warranty unless it has been determined that the waterproof housing leaked water as a result of a manufacturing defect Do not use this camera
43. dere Funktion Sie zeigt das Bildwiedergabe Men Auf dem Monitor sehen Sie nun folgendende M glichkeiten die Sie mit der Auf oder Abtaste amp w w hlen k nnen e LCD Helligkeit bei der Bildwiedergabe nderung wie oben im Aufnahme Men e Diaschau gt e Zu CF Karte e DPOF Wenn sie Diaschau mit der OK Taste ausw hlen k nnen Sie mit der Auf oder Abtaste die Zeit der Bildprasentation in Sekunden von 2 bis 10 Sekunden pro Bild bestimmen Nach Bestatigung mit der OK Taste beginnt die Diaschau automatisch abzulaufen Wenn Sie eine CF Speicherkarte verwenden sehen Sie nur diese Bilder nicht die auf dem eingebauten Speicher Um die zu sehen mussen Sie die Speicherkarte herausnehmen oder wie folgt verfahren c Bilder vom internen Speicher auf eine CF Speicherkarte kopieren Wenn Sie die 3 Zeile im Wiedergabemen mit der OK Taste w hlen k nnen Sie mit der Auf oder Abtaste JA oder NEIN ausw hlen Wenn Sie JA mit der OK Taste best tigen wird der gesamte Inhalt Ihres eingebauten Speichers auf die CF Speicherkarte kopiert sofern diese ausreichenden Platz hat N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 23 AR Se SPEZIELLE ANLEITUNGEN FUR DIE KAMERA d DPOF Digital Print Order Format Bilder von der CF Karte drucken Normalerweise werden Sie Bilder von Ihrem Computer drucken nachdem Sie diese auf den Computer Ubertragen haben siehe Kurzanleitung Ihr Drucker und Computer gibt Ihnen dazu we
44. e salt water from the camera housing and prevents the salt water from drying on the camera housing and O ring Never let water dry on the camera housing Salt crystals can damage the O rings lens and attract moisture Dry housing with clean soft towel after removing from fresh water tank Do not expose camera and housing to direct sunlight keep in a shaded area or under a dry towel It is not recommended to remove camera from housing while on the dive boat Allowing humid air to enter the housing may cause fogging opening the housing Do not allow the inside of the housing or the camera to get wet P The sealed housing must be thoroughly cleaned with fresh water before opening Never let salt water dry on housing Salt crystals may damage the O rings lens and attract moisture Never let water drops dry on lens Wipe lens dry with clean cotton cloth Before opening housing everything including your hands head and surrounding area must be totally dry Have a dry towel handy After opening the housing clean the camera O ring area and all inside and outside parts with a clean dry cotton cloth Before storing the housing and camera remove batteries Compact Flash card and keep in a clean dry area Make sure the housing and any accessories are clean and dry before storage Never store camera or housing in direct sunlight or in a dark damp area The airtight unbreakable SeaLife ReefMaster Dry Case Item SL930 is
45. e Replace batteries when battery power status indicator on camera is down one bar e Turn camera power or LCD monitor OFF when not using camera to preserve battery power e Always use freshly charged batteries Batteries can discharge at room temperature up to 10 per day Store batteries in plastic bag or container in refrigerator or cool dry place 4 Follow the correct computer connect sequence to download pictures Only for Windows 98 you need to install the driver using the enclosed CD You need to install the Photo Suite Imaging Software only if you do not want to use your existing picture editing software e First power up computer and connect USB cable to computer e Turn camera power ON e Turn Operating mode dial to PC e ONLY THEN connect USB cable to camera e Locate pictures in Removable disk under My Computer e Some operating systems may require a few minutes before the camera connection is established 5 Use only the following brands of Compact Flash memory cards e SeaLife SanDisk Kingston Lexar Ritek and Pretec registered trademarks of respective companies 6 Keep main O Rings and housing perfectly clean e Clean housing and main O rings with fresh water after every use e Do not remove O rings Do not grease e Store camera and housing only after careful cleaning and when totally dry 7 Never let any moisture or dirt get inside housing when opening e Only open and load the housing in dry cool
46. eim ffnen in das Geh use gelangen lassen ON Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 5 AR Se WARNUNGEN UND WICHTIGE HINWEISE 8 ffnen Sie das Geh use nur in trockener k hler Luft z B im klimatisierten Hotelzimmer 9 Geh use nicht in der Sonne oder an einem heissen Platz liegen lassen z B im heissen Auto unter der Windschutzscheibe 10 berschreiten Sie nie die von Ihrer Tauchorganisation empfohlenen Tauchtiefen und die auf dem Kamerageh use angegebene Maximaltiefe 11 Voraussetzungen f r gute Unterwasseraufnahmen a Um Anlaufen der Linse im Geh use zu vermeiden setzen Sie die Kamera nur in einem k hlen trockenen Raum z B in Ihrem klimatisierten Hotelzimmer in das Geh use ein und ffnen Sie dieses nicht in feuchter Luft z B auf dem Tauchboot Verwenden Sie immer zwei SeaLife Trockenmittelkapseln und ersetzen Sie diese wenn diese sich von blau auf rosa verf rben Es wird auch empfohlen gelegentlich die Linse des Geh uses innen mit einem Tropfen Anti Beschlagmittel sauber und trocken einzureiben Beste Unterwassersichtverh ltnisse Perfekte Tarierung vor dem Fotografieren So dicht wie m glich am Objekt sein ideal 60 cm nicht ber 180 cm Machen Sie es sich zur Gewohnheit die SeaLife 3x Makro Linse oder den Makro Set zu verwenden damit erzielen Sie sch rfste Bilder und aus gezeichnete Farben F r beste Bilder verwenden Sie den externen SeaLife Blitz mit den leicht a
47. es LED1 Red Blinking While detecting a system error LED Green On Cameraispoweredon LED1 Red Blinking Image processing LED2 Green On CF card is inserted SELF Timer Blinking Camera is capturing an image Indicator SELF Timer On Self Timer IS ACTIVATED press shutter 37 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 38 Camera Specification Image Sensor Image Resolution Image Quality Image Modes Color Lens Zoom File Format Internal Memory External Memory Processing Time Software Driver AP LCD Display LCD Indicator Built in Flash Self timer Exposure White Balance Language Connectors Power Certification Dimensions Weight 38 CCD sensor with 1 3 mega pixels 1280x960 640x480 Normal Fine Super Fine Land Sea or Ext Flash 24 bit Color RGB Fixed Lens with Macro 0 3m 0 6m Aperture 2 step Auto F 2 8 8 2 X Digital Zoom JPEG EXIF 2 1 8MB Flash Memory Compact Flash Card Type 1 Slot CF Cards not included Interval during taking pictures lt 4 sec picture playback time lt 4 sec LAND mode PC Windows 98 2000 Me MAC version 8 5 or higher MGI PhotoSuite Ill SE MGI PhotoVista 1 8 color LCD for real time display with 280x220 image ED Flash Quality Battery Status Number of Image Auto Red eye reduction Fill in Off 10 sec delay Auto Manual 0 3 EV step 1 8 1 8EV Auto Sun Shade Fluorescent Tungsten English Japanese German French
48. es DPOF setting and returns to Play menu MN If your printer only supports DPOF version 1 0 you must set PRINT STD for the PRINT SIZE option MN DPOF function can only be operated with CF card inserted 24 o PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 25 LAND amp SEA Mode SETUP MENU In LAND amp SEA mode users can customize the camera setting based LAND SEA EXT FLASH on your personal or picture taking requirements DATE TIME LANGUAGE LAND amp SEA Menu SOUNT Switch the Operating Mode dial to LAND amp SEA the Setup menu FORMAT MEDIA appears VIDEO MODE The menu contains the following items LAND SEA EXT FLASH This unique camera offers the option to set the exposure program for Land or Sea underwater mode LAND If using the camera above water select the Land mode SEA If using the camera underwater inside the underwater housing select the Sea mode EXT FLASH If using the camera underwater inside the underwater housing with one or two external flash es Select the External Flash mode Turn camera Power ON ESA Set the operating mode dial to LAND amp SEA The set up menu will appear Use the arrow A W button to move cursor next to LAND SEA EXT FLASH Press the OK button and the cursor will move to the data field at bottom of menu Use the arrow A W button to select between LAND SEA or EXT FLASH mode and press OK button TMB NS 6 Rotate operating
49. ever you re taking a picture of The primary flash will fire 0 2 seconds after the pre flash hardly noticeable Only the primary flash is used by the camera for properly exposing the final picture The combination of the pre flash and main flash ensures the optimal exposure setting for the camera In order to avoid underwater backscatter spots that show up in pictures caused by tiny particles in the water and get more vivid colors we recommend that you use the SeaLife External Flash which is sold separately You can even use two external flashes like the pros do in order to eliminate shadows in your pictures When using the SeaLife External Flash you must set the camera to the External Flash Mode The External Flash Mode does not use a Pre Flash since this would cause the external flash to fire during the pre flash and not during the primary flash If you are taking close up pictures in very low light or even total darkness with the SeaLife Macro lenses and you experience over flashing from a reflective fish or object you have the choice of immediately deleting the image by pressing the shutter button again within 3 seconds the monitor will show you the picture and display DELETE You can then redirect the flash by moving the flexible flash arm or turning the flash diffuser dial to a different setting The Flash Diffuser is an accessory that can be clipped on to the external slash head in order to modify the brightness by dialing a de
50. g 23 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 24 B Use Menu button in Play Menu 1 Use the arrow buttons A V to select the image you want for DPOF setting Press the Menu button the Play menu appears Use the arrow buttons A V to select DPOF item then press OK button to confirm DPOF submenu will appear and there are 4 items in this submenu including Print Quantity Print oF O DN Set the Operating Mode Dial to the PLAY Y then the last image appears Size Print Index and Print Enable Use arrow buttons A V to select one of 4 items then press OK button to confirm If you select PRINT QUANTITY use the arrow buttons A F to make change and then press OK to confirm and return to the DPOF submenu You can set the print quantity from 1 to 9 If you select PRINT SIZE use the arrow buttons A V to make change and then press OK to confirm and return to the DPOF submenu You can set the print size from PRINT STD 3X5 4X6 5X7 8x10 inch If you select PRINT INDEX use the arrow buttons A V to toggle ON or OFF and then press OK to confirm and return to the DPOF submenu You can select to print photo index or not If you select PRINT ENABLE use arrow buttons A V to toggle ENABLE or DISABLE If you select ENABLE and press OK button to confirm the camera will save the setting and returns to Play menu If you select DISABLE and press OK button to confirm the camera will erase this imag
51. gree of diffusion The system gives you many options to create great photos under many different conditions and using the various flashes or lens accessories Land Mode If you are taking land pictures set the camera to Land Mode Now the camera is automatically programmed to take great land pictures The camera evaluates light conditions through the lens If it s too dark the camera uses the built in flash to fire a pre flash to test the picture quality and a primary flash for taking a properly exposed picture If you like you can override the camera s fully automatic functions In many cases you might actually take a better picture without flash such as in longer shooting distances in low light or indoor and you can select no flash In other cases even in bright light you might select fill flash to brighten up shadows and avoid dark areas Sometimes pictures can be grainy if you do not have enough light and do not use the flash No matter how dark it is even if it becomes impossible for any camera to take a sharp picture the camera will continued on following page 4 P PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 2 still try to take a picture If that happens get closer to the subject and use a flash or another good light source In general the closer you are to your subject and the brighter the light conditions are the better the picture results will be With a little experimenting you will quickly be on your wa
52. hlen und den Monitor wenn immer m glich bei Landaufnahmen abzustellen Dies geschieht mit der Monitor Displaytaste m unterste Taste auf der Kamerar ckseite Dies m ssen Sie nach jedem Abstellen der Kamera wiederholen Die Schnellansicht sollte immer angeschaltet sein da Sie Ihnen eine sofortige Bildbeurteilung erlaubt Diese Einstellung bleibt nach Abschalten der Kamera erhalten Da der Monitor jedoch nur eine geringere Pixelzahl besitzt kann die Bildsch rfe nicht sehr genau beurteilt werden Es wird empfohlen immer mehrere Aufnahmen von einem Objekt zu machen Unter Wasser in Meer Modus ist die Schnellansicht automatisch angestellt In Meer Modus k nnen Sie durch nochmaliges Dr cken des Ausl sers innerhalb von 3 Sekunden das Bild l schen gt Weissabgleich ist die Einstellung der Bildtemperatur oder der Farbempfindlichkeit des Sensors auf die Lichtart Sie haben 4 M glichkeiten die Sie jedoch nur in Ausnahmef llen benutzen sollten Sonne 5500 K Schatten 6000 K Fluoreszenzlampen 4000 K und Tungstenlampen 2850 K Nachdem die Kamera abgeschaltet ist stellt sich der Weissabgleich wieder auf automatisch EV Kompensation ist eine manuelle Zusatzbeeinflussung der Belichtung d h Sie k nnen k nstlich ber oder unterbelichten wenn Ihnen das Bild zu dunkel oder zu hell erscheint je nachdem welchen Teil des Bildes Sie speziell belichten wollen Sie k nnen Einstellungen von 1 8 Unterbelichtung das Bild wird dunkler bis 1
53. if it is emitting smoke emitting any unusual odor or noise or if it is in any other abnormal state Operating the camera in any of these situations may cause a fire or an electrical shock Stop using the camera immediately turn the camera off and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera After checking that smoke is no longer being emitted contact your local authorized SeaLife service facility and request repairs Never attempt to repair this camera yourself as this is dangerous Do not use the camera if any water has entered the camera even after camera has dried Turn the camera off and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera Then contact your local SeaLife authorized service facility Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or an electrical shock Be careful when handling wet camera Camera and batteries may become very hot Do not use the camera if any foreign objects have entered the camera Turn the camera off and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera Then contact your local SeaL
54. ife authorized service facility Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or an electrical shock If the camera has been dropped or if the camera case has been damaged turn the camera off and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera Then contact your local SeaLife authorized service facility Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or an electrical shock PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page v WARNING S VDOV ODO Do not expose the camera to moisture and make sure that there is no water getting into the camera Take particular care when using the camera under extreme weather conditions such as rain or snow or when operating the camera at the beach on near water Water in the camera may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not insert or drop metallic or flammable foreign objects into the camera through access points such as the Compact Flash card slot This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not attempt to modify this camera This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not remove the camera casing This may cause an electrical shock Internal inspection maintenance and repairs should only be carried out by your local authorized SeaLife service facility Do not touch camera charger or AC adapter during a thunderstor
55. is included with the Reefmaster Digital DC100 item SL120 These housing instructions apply to both housing models SL111 and SL111DX 39 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 40 MUST DO for underwater housing 1 Read these instructions before using the underwater housing 2 Do not exceed the depth rating printed on the lens port of the housing 3 Keep main O Rings perfectly clean e Clean main O rings with cleaning brush provided before every use Do not remove O rings Do not grease e Store camera and housing only after careful cleaning and when totally dry e Housing uses two large O rings at housing sealing lid Never use housing without both O rings in place e If O ring is damaged contact the SeaLife Service Center See page 42 e O ring must be perfectly clean no sand dirt or debris before sealing housing e Soak or rinse sealed housing with fresh water after drying 4 Carefully close lid to seal housing e Make sure O rings do not slip out of the groove when sealing lt gt e Press lid firmly and tightly down into housing to ensure a waterproof seal 5 Never let any moisture or dirt get inside housing when opening e Only open and load the housing in dry cool air such as inside an air conditioned room 6 For great underwater pictures you need e Clear water conditions control your buoyancy before taking picture get as close as possible to subject ideal distance is 2 to 6 Use the Se
56. itere Anleitungen Wahlen Sie f r Drucke immer die h chste Qualit tsstufe und vor allem das beste Fotoglanzpapier Bei DPOF geht es nur um das Drucken mittels der CF Speicherkarte bei Druckern die f r das Drucken von der CF Karte ein gerichtet sind Wenn Sie im Bildwiedergabe Men DPOF mit der OK Taste ausw hlen sehen Sie folgendes Men e Menge e Abzuggr sse e Index drucken p e Drucken Aktiv Nachdem Sie mit der OK Taste eine Zeile ausgew hlt haben k nnen Sie mit den Auf oder Abtasten die folgenden Einstellungen vornehmen CS ae German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 24 AR Se Gebrauchsanleitung Menge Von 1 bis 9 Seiten drucken Abzuggr sse Hier k nnen Sie unter 5 Druckformaten w hlen Diese sind in Zoll angegeben und stellen Standard Fotoformate dar DIN Formate sollten Sie ber den Computer drucken sofern der Drucker dazu nicht genauere Anleitungen gibt Index drucken Wenn Sie EIN w hlen Sie einen Indexdruck aller Bilder Drucken Aktiv Sobald Sie Aktiv w hlen und dies best tigen werden alle Einstellungen auf die CF Speicherkarte kopiert und Sie k nnen diese nun in den daf r eingerichteten Drucker stecken um die gew nschten Formate und Zahl der Drucke zu drucken Wenn Ihr Drucker nur DPOF Version 1 0 enth lt m ssen Sie Print Std auf eine bestimmte Abzugsgr sse einstellen e Bilder l schen a Sie k nnen diese Fun
57. itz ist automatisch Sie k nnen ihn jedoch manuell an oder ausschalten oder Rote Augen Reduktion einstellen Probieren Sie auch Innenbilder und Bilder in der D mmerung mit abgeschaltetem Blitz und probieren Sie Bilder in heller Sonne auch mit und ohne Blitz besonders Portraits Bei schwachem Licht k nnen Bilder sehr k rnig werden und bei zu hellem Licht k nnen sie verwaschen werden Grunds tzlich sollten Sie immer mehrere Aufnahmen mit verschiedenen Einstellungen machen und dann die besten aussuchen CS ae German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 12 AR Se Gebrauchsanleitung D Spezielle Anleitungen f r die Kamera soweit nicht bereits in der Kurzanleitung oder in den Wichtigen Hinweisen behandelt 1 Start Setup Men h LCD Helligkeit Schnellansicht Datum und Zeit Weissabgleich EV manuelle Auch Sprache Ton Video Modus Belichtungs Kompensation Le Aufnahmen Bilder ansehen und loschen a Status Indikator Bildindex und Bildwerte b Bildaufl sung und Bildqualit t Diaschau Kompression Bilder vom internen Speicher c Fokussierung auf die CF Karte kopieren d Blitzeinstellungen DPOF Bilder von der e Selbstausl ser CF Speicherkarte drucken f Zoom Bilder l schen g Aufnahme Men f CF Speicherkarte formatieren ON NE German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 13 AR Se SPEZIELLE ANLEITUNGEN F R DIE KAMERA
58. k of TV or VCR and change TV VCR to video in channel o Make sure video cable is completely inserted into video jack of camera until it clicks Also check that connection to TVWER is correct Delete images or download to PC Insert empty CF card Clean lens with clean cotton cloth Check lens for correct focus macro or standard Insert camera in dry air conditioned room Use anti fog desiccant inside housing Do not let water drops get inside housing 55 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 Problem Pictures out of focus Grainy picture Overexposed image Flash not firing Lost images Image number indicator does not count down Housing leaks water No image on TV set 56 6 00 PM Page 56 Possible cause Too close to subject Low water visibility Dark light conditions To close to reflective object Flash on Auto and is not needed Finger over flash window Improper operating mode Defective CF card ooooooooo Defective internal memory Using camera with low battery power This may occur depending on actual memory available O ring not clean us ea veut Camera not seated in housing Improper connection Wrong video mode 2 aaarnas P Corrective Action Shooting distance must be 2
59. ktionen auch mit Verbindung zu einem Fernseher aus ben Siehe auch die Sofort L schfunktion im Meer Modus wie in der Kurzanleitung beschrieben Wenn Sie die Modus W hlscheibe auf den Papierkorb 1 gestellt haben k nnen Sie mit den Auf oder Abtasten A v ausw hlen zwischen e Aktuell l schen Alle l schen CS ae German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 25 AR Se SPEZIELLE ANLEITUNGEN F R DIE KAMERA Best tigen Sie mit der OK Taste Aktuell l schen so sehen Sie zuerst das aktuelle Bild bevor sie es durch nochmaliges Dr cken der OK Taste l schen Nun erscheint automatisch das n chste Bild welches Sie auch durch Dr cken der OK Taste l schen k nnen Sie k nnen aber auch mit den Auf oder Abtasten ein anderes Bild zum L schen ausw hlen Wahlen Sie Alle l schen so werden Sie durch die Frage Sicher mit vorgegebener Antwort Nein nochmals zur Best tigung aufgefordert bevor alle Bilder gel scht werden Diese Funktion betrifft nur die verwendete CF Speicherkarte oder wenn keine eingesetzt ist nur den eingebauten Speicher f CF Speicherkarte formatieren Wenn Sie die Modus W hlscheibe auf Land amp Sea stellen erscheint das Setup Men auf dem Monitor Hier k nnen Sie ran Medium formatieren w hlen um Ihre CF Speicherkarte neu zu formatieren Dies l scht jedoch alle Bilder auf der CF Karte Das Formatieren ist nur notwendig wenn die Karte nicht
60. lau auf Rosa f rben ersetzen Keine Feuchtigkeit Wassertropfen in das Geh use gelangen lassen Nicht auf dem Boot oder am Wasser ffnen Einen Tropfen Anti Beschlagmittel auf der Linse innen im Geh use trocken reiben Entfernung zum Objekt soll nicht weiter als 1 10 der Sichtweite sein Nahaufnahmen mit Makrolinsen bevorzugen z B Makro 3x 30 60 cm Dichter an das Objekt gehen 1 2 m Probieren Sie es ohne Blitz an Land Benutzen Sie einen externen Blitz oder eine k nstliche Lichtquelle Stellen Sie den Blitz auf AN Halten Sie die Kamera richtig um nicht das Blitzfenster zu blockieren Pr fen ob Sie auf Land oder See Modus gestellt haben Fisch im Monitor N a German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 29 Problem Bilder verloren Bildzahlanzeige nimmt nicht ab bei E Aufnahmen Geh use leckt Wasser Mogliche Ursache Schadhafte CF Speicherkarte Interner Speicher schadhaft Batterien sind fast leer Speicher voll O Ring nicht sauber O Ring besch digt Kamera nicht richtig im Geh use eingesetzt AR Se PROBLEME UND LOSUNGEN Verwenden Sie nur die in der Gebrauchsanleitung empfohlenen CF Speicherkarten Formatieren des Speichers l scht alle Bilder Nur voll geladene und empfohlene Batterien verwenden O Ringe mit der kleinen B rste sorgf ltig reinigen Sorgf ltig auf Besch digungen der O Ringe und des Geh uses pr fen eventuell Vergr sserungsgla
61. ls wieder schlechte Bilder Das Geheimnis der SeaLife AccfMastes Digitalkamera Spezielle Anleitungen f r die Kamera isowegit night in der Kurzanleitung enthalten Probleme und L sungen Bstriebssystem Anforderungen und Kamsrespezkilikationen Garantia mm oo nmr ON NU German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 2 AR Se Gebrauchsanleitung A Wichtigste Vorschriften Unbedingt befolgen 1 Die Warnungen auf den Seiten 6 bis 9 lesen 2 Wenn Sie nach dem Lesen der Gebrauchsanleitungen Fragen haben Uber die SeaLife Digitalkamera das Geh use oder das Zubeh r verfahren Sie wie folgt Anstatt sich an den H ndler zu wenden lesen Sie Probleme und L sungen in der Gebrauchsanleitung oder auf der Website www sealife cameras com Wenn dies nicht das Problem l st wenden Sie sich an den Kundendienst in Ihrem Land Deutschland sterreich Schweiz USA Seemann Sub GmbH amp Co KG TFS Tuned for Sports Pioneer Research Johann H llfritsch Str 47 Industrie Stelz Ringstrasse 17 97 Foster Rd 90530 Wendelstein Deutschland Postfach 20 9532 Rickenbach Moorestown N J 08057 49 9129 909950 Telefon 41 79 415 9430 info pioneer research com 49 9129 9099550 Fax 41 61 923 8944 Telefon 856 866 9191 www seemannsub de Fax 856 866 8615 Kundendienste in weiteren L ndern erfahren Sie auf der SeaLife Website www sealife cameras com Wenn Sie ein Produkt zur
62. m if you are using the AC power adapter This may cause an electrical shock Never operate this camera in any way while driving a vehicle This may cause a traffic accident Do not place the camera in any unstable locations such as on a wobbly table or sloping surface where the camera may fall or tip over and cause injury PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page vi WARNING OOOO o OH OD OS Do not place camera charger or batteries in damp or dusty locations This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not place this camera in a location affected by oil fumes steam seaspray rain boat deck damp clothes cooking stove or humidifier This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not leave this camera in a location subject to extremely high temperatures such as in a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight Exposure to high temperatures may adversely affect the camera case and internal components and may cause a fire Do not cover or wrap the camera battery charger or the AC power adapter with a cloth or quilt This may cause heat to build up and distort the case and cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in well ventilated locations Handle the camera carefully and do not bump the camera into any hard object Handling the camera roughly may cause a malfunction Do not move the camera while it is attached to AC adapter USB or video cable If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapte
63. mate color temperature of the 4 white balance settings except Auto White Balance is Sun 5500K Shade 6000K Fluorescent 4000K and Tungsten 2850K 21 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 22 EV COMPENSATION This feature will allows you to adjust the exposure compensation over a range of 1 8 to 1 8 EV in steps of 0 3 EV This is similar to pushing a film picture Select the item by the arrow buttons A W and then press the OK button to confirm A higher EV value will overexpose image Press OK button and the cursor skips to the data field Use the arrow buttons A V to increase decrease the EV compensate value 1 8 1 8 Press the OK button again to make the change The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made k The setting is reset to AUTO when the camera power is off PLAY Mode In Play mode users can review the recorded images on the LCD Monitor or on a TV Set the operating mode to PLAY for image review PLAY MENU PLAY MENU Press the Menu button in PLAY mode the Play menu appears gt LCD BRIGHTNESS The menu contains the following items SLIDE SHOW LCD BRIGHTNESS See page 20 for how to adjust LCD COPY TO CF CARD brightness DPOF k The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off 22 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 23 SLIDE SHOW Displays the recorded images sequentially with a user defined delay between images Use
64. mehr einwandfrei funktioniert z B nach einer Besch digung durch elektromag netische Felder CS ae German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 26 AR ee Gebrauchsanleitung E Probleme und Losungen Problem Mogliche Ursache Kein Strom Batterien leer Batterien laden oder ersetzen Falsche Batterien Nur AABatterien mit h chster Kapazit t verwenden NiMH 1600 mAh Batterien nicht richtig eingesetzt Polarit t der Batterien pr fen Kamera ist in Stromspar Modus Ausl seknopf dr cken a oder hat sich abgestellt Stromknopf drucken Kamera beschadigt Wenden Sie sich an Ihren Kundendienst Kamera wird heiss St ndige Benutzung der Kamera Dies ist normal Falscher Batterietyp verwendet Nur AABatterien mit h chster Kapazit t verwenden NiMH 1600 mAh Keine PC Verbindung Falsches Vorgehen bei der USB Verbindung Richtige Abfolge in der Verbindung einhalten USB Kabel nicht verbunden Pr fen Sie die Verbindungs Stecker Einige PCs brauchen bis zu 5 Minuten Langsame PC Verbindung Kamera Driver muss installiert werden auf CD an Ly German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 27 Problem Keine TV Verbindung Schlechte TV Verbindung Kein Bild auf dem Fernseher Botschaft Speicher voll M gliche Ursache Falsche Verbindung zum Fernseher Videokabel nicht ganz in die Kamera oder den Fernseher gesteckt Falsche Verbindung zum Fernseher F
65. mer The self timer can only be set under RECORD e mode To use the Self Timer function perform the following 1 Press the Self Timer button A to activate the Self timer Red light on front of camera will be on 2 Press the Shutter button 3 After 10 seconds an image is captured and the timer will turn itself off Self Timer is designed to count down for 10 seconds In the first 7 seconds the RED indicator light in the front of the camera blinks at a rate relatively slow and then blinks rapidly for the last 3 seconas How to format the CF CompactFlash card MN This will delete all pictures stored on the flash card P To format the CF card perform the following 1 Set the operating mode to LAND amp SEA The SET UP menu appears 2 Select the FORMAT MEDIA item using the arrow button A V then press OK button 3 Select YES default NO using the arrow button A V then press OK button 4 A message window appears Are you sure Select yes using the arrow button A V then press OK button A message window appears Format Complete CF Card is now formatted 19 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 20 Operating Modes and Menus RECORD Mode Set the operating mode to RECORD e for taking pictures RECORD MENU Press the Menu button in RECORD 0 mode the RECORD menu appears The menu contains the following items LCD BRIGHTNESS This feature allows you to increase
66. mode dial to record to exit Set up menu You will see a fish icon appear on the bottom of the LCD monitor when the camera is set to the Sea mode A fish flash BT will appear when the camera is set to External Flash mode AN Sea mode should only be used for underwater pictures without the external flash The Ext Flash mode should only be used for underwater pictures with one or two external flash es 25 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 26 DATE TIME Sets the date and time information When the camera is used for the 1st time or the batteries are replaced you may need to set the correct date time Press the OK button to select DATE TIME The cursor skips to the data field and the first item Month is selected Use the arrow buttons A V to change the number or press the OK button to proceed to the next item When the last item is selected changed press OK button to return to the Setup menu LANGUAGE Sets the On Screen Display menu language There are 8 languages available for your selection They are English French German Spanish Japanese Portuguese Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese Use the arrow buttons A V to move cursor next to language Press OK button and the cursor skips to the data field Use the arrow buttons A W to select the desired language setting default English Press the OK button again to make the change The cursor returns to the Setup menu automatically when the change is made
67. n In der Normaleinstellung erhalten Sie scharfe Bilder von 60 cm bis unendlich Bei Landaufnahmen k nnen Sie den Ring am Objektiv drehen und auf Makro 30 bis 60 cm oder Normal NNN tellen Unterwasser immer auf Normal stellen Bei hellem Licht erhalten Sie generell sch rfere Bilder eps Unter Wasser wird fur nahere Entfernungen eine Nahlinse auf den Docking Port den Ring am Gehause gesteckt Diese wirken auch i als Filter fur den Blitz und als Blau Ausgleich e Makro 3x 30 60 cm e Makro 8x 25 33 cm e Makro 16x 18 25 cm Bei 8x und 16x den Makro Set mit Makro Wand Entfernungsmessger t verwenden e Weitwinkelobjektiv 20 mm 30 cm bis unendlich N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 18 AR Se A Gebrauchsanleitung d Blitzeinstellungen Der eingebaute Blitz kann nur im Aufnahme Modus eingestellt werden und bleibt nicht erhalten wenn die Kamera abgestellt wird In Meer Modus ist der Blitz automatisch Dr cken Sie die Blitz Modus Taste 4 Oberseite der Kamera vorn zwischen Modus W hlscheibe und Statusindikator LCD um unter den verschiedenen Einstellungen zu rotieren Blitz Modus Beschreibung Automatisch Blitz wird automatisch bei schwachem Licht eingeschaltet ay Rote Augen Reduktion Pre Flash vermindert den Rote Augen Effekt Full Blitz Blitz ist immer angeschaltet Blitz abgestellt Blitz ist immer ausgeschaltet e Selbstausl se
68. n 5 depth on a sunny day or by using artificial light like the SeaLife External Flash The External Flash easily mounts to the bottom of the housing The flexible arm allows you to direct the flash at the subject Even two flashes can be mounted onto the housing for an evenly illuminated and shadow free image This system blocks the built in flash and prevents backscatter The flexible flash arms allow quick adjustments of the flash An optional Flash Diffuser can be snapped onto the flash head This lets you dial 3 different flash intensities which is highly recommended for close up shots and reflective subjects 49 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 50 8 Take the SeaLife Great Pictures Made Easy Photo Course Program SeaLife offers photography course for film and digital cameras though participating dealers worldwide The following courses are available Step One Safe Diving While handling a camera This course covers how to safely handle a camera how to find exciting sea creatures the basics about how to take pictures and how to make lasting impressions Available as booklet Great Pictures made easy Step and as introductory course at your dive store Step two Basic Underwater Photography skills You will learn to take great pictures with a basic underwater camera Learn about underwater varying light conditions how to use an external flash to wake up intense colors and the habi tats of our stra
69. nalquittung mit Datum enthalten Beschreibung des Problems R cksendungsanschrift Tagestelefonnummer und e Mail Adresse Siehe Kundendienstadressen auf Seite 2 Ausgeschlossen von der Garantie sind jede Art von Folgesch den kosmetische Besch digungen Sch den die Misshandlung oder eine Nichtbefolgung der Gebrauchsanweisungen sind insbesondere Wassersch den als Folge eines besch digten oder entfernten O Rings oder als Folge von irgendwelchen Teilchen oder Schmutz die zwischen einem O Ring und dem Geh use eingeklemmt waren Auch sind Produkte von der Garantie ausgeschlossen die unautorisiert repariert auseinandergenommen oder bearbeitet wurden sowie Kratzer oder Sch den auf Linsen Kameras die als Leihkameras verwendet wurden sind von dieser Garantie ausgeschlossen und haben ein besonderes Kundendienstprogramm f r Tauchbasen wenden Sie sich an Ihren Kundendienst a
70. nge and colorful sea creatures Step Three Advanced Underwater Photography Skills Here we explore in detail the magic of composing your image working with macro and wide angle lenses using dual external flashes Editing skills and tips from the pros Please check with your local SeaLife scuba dive dealer for more details 50 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 51 Ni MH battery charger item SL190 Optional accessory af Reef Ni MH Battery ster Charger ES Africa Asia Engen Europe Israel Argentina the Middle East Singapore Austria Africa iy mee Hong Kong Ireland Scotland Singapore Australia Argentina New Zealand The SeaLife Nickel Metal Hydride Ni MH battery charger is designed to fully charge SeaLife Ni MH batteries in about 2 hours The charger can be used worldwide with one of the 3 international plug adapter types The charging indi cator light is orange in color during the charge and turns green when charging is complete Only charge 4 batteries at a time Do not charge less than 4 batteries in charger Only use SeaLife Ni MH rechargeable batteries in charger Never charge alkaline lithium or any other non rechargeable battery in charger Never insert batteries into charger with polarity and reversed Remove charge from outlet after charging is complete Do not leave charger plugged into outlet when not in use To prevent fire and risk
71. o RECORD 2 Press the Menu button The Record menu appears 3 Select the EV COMPENSATION item using the arrow button A V then press OK button 4 Select the desired exposure value using the arrow button A V then press OK button e The effective range is from 1 8 to 1 8 in steps of 0 3 EV e For more information on EV COMPENSATION see page 22 k This setting is reset to 0 0 when the camera power is off 17 P PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 18 How to adjust the White Balance To adjust the White Balance perform the following 1 Set the operating mode to RECORD e 2 Press the Menu button The Record menu appears 3 Select the WHITE BALANCE item using the arrow button A V then press OK button 4 Select the desired white balance setting Using the arrow button A V then press OK button e For information on white balance see page 21 k This setting is reset to AUTO when the camera power is off How to set the OSD On Screen Display language To set the OSD language perform the following P 1 Set the operating mode dial to LAND amp SEA 2 The Setup menu appears 3 Select the LANGUAGE item Using the arrow button A V then press OK button 4 Select the desired language setting e For information on OSD language see page 26 k The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off 18 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 19 How to set the Self Ti
72. ode Y the OK button acts as a switch to cycle through 2X 4X and 1X magnification 1 Set the camera to PLAY mode DJ 2 Press the OK button once to magnify the image at 2X 3 Press the OK button again to magnify the image at 4X 4 Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the image magnified in a Z type sequence 13 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 14 How to delete images a 1 Set the operating mode to DELETE JJ Delete menu appears 2 Use the arrow buttons A V to select DELETE CURRENT or DELETE ALL Press OK 3 If you selected Delete all a message window appears with ARE YOU SURE Use arrow button A W to select YES or NO option and press OK 4 If you selected Delete current the most recent picture taken will appear on the LCD monitor This picture will be deleted if you press OK If you press the arrow button A V the next picture will appear 5 Switch the operating mode dial to exit delete mode MN To delete the images recorded in the CF card make sure to insert the card before deletion HE AN To delete the images recorded in the camera internal memory remove the CF card The camera will be able to read the internal data with an external memory card inserted k You can browse through the recorded images on the LCD Monitor or on a TV while in delete mode If there is no image stored in the memory a NO IMAGES message pops up To exit this message switch to
73. r Kann nur im Aufnahme Modus angeschaltet werden Die Einstellung bleibt bei Abschalten nicht erhalten Diese Funktion wird nur an Land benutzt e Dr cken der a Aufw rtstaste aktiviert den Zeitausl ser Die Kamera l st 10 Sekunden nach dem Dr cken des Ausl sers aus W hrend der ersten 7 Sekunden blinkt das rote Licht an der Vorderseite der Kamera langsam und in den letzten 3 Sekunden blinkt es schnell ON Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 19 AR Se SPEZIELLE ANLEITUNGEN F R DIE KAMERA f Zoom Der 2 fache digitale Zoom ist nur in der h chsten Bildaufl sung und Qualit tsstufe verwendbar Im Aufnahme Modus bei angeschaltetem Monitor k nnen Sie durch die OK Taste den 2x Zoom w hlen Sie sehen dann wie sich das Objektbild auf dem Monitor vergr ssert Zoom Einstellung muss vor jeder Aufnahme neu gew hlt werden g Aufnahme Men Wenn die Kamera angeschaltet ist und sich im Aufnahme Modus befindet erscheint nach Dr cken der Aufnahme Men Taste EY Oberseite der Kamera vorn zwischen dem Ausl ser und dem Statusindikator LCD das Aufnahme Men auf dem Monitor e LCD Helligkeit e Schnellansicht e Weissabgleich EV Kompensation a German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 20 AR Se Gebrauchsanleitung Die LCD Helligkeit des Monitors k nnen Sie von 5 bis 5 einstellen Es wird empfohlen die hellste Stufe 5 zu w
74. r Abtaste Datum Zeit einstellen e Mit OK Taste best tigen und zum n chsten Feld gehen N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 15 2 Aufnahmen a Status Indikator LCD Oberseite der Kamera P AR ee ON E SPEZIELLE ANLEITUNGEN F R DIE KAMERA OR kkk O 8898 German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 16 AR Se 2 Gebrauchsanleitung b Bildaufl sung und Bildqualit t Es wird empfohlen grunds tzlich die h chste Bildaufl sung und Bildqualit t zu w hlen Mit der Bildaufl sungstaste s iiii Die hintere Taste zwischen Modus W hlscheibe und Statusindikator LCD k nnen Sie zwischen 6 Einstellungen rotieren Die Kamera muss auf Aufnahme und angestellt sein Bildaufl sung bedeutet die Zahl der Pixels oder Bildpunkte von maximal 1 3 Millionen und minimal 300 000 Qualit t bedeutet die jpeg Kompression beim Speichern des Bildes von 4 1 bis 20 1 Die Einstellung bleibt bestehen wenn die Kamera abgestellt wird Bildaufl sung Symbol Qualit t Symbol Zahl der Bilder Tips Pixel Zahl Bildaufl sung Kompression Qualit t mit8 MB 128 MB 640x480 640x480 2346 F r Symbole und kleine Icons ON E German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 17 AR Se SPEZIELLE ANLEITUNGEN F R DIE KAMERA c Fokussierung Die Kamera muss normalerweise nicht auf die Entfernung eingestellt werde
75. r from the AC power outlet after you have switched off the camera Ensure that any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected before moving the camera Failure to do so may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or an electrical shock When handing the camera always unplug it from the power source AC power adapter for safety If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera Failure to do may result in an electrical shock PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page vii WARNING S S When leaving the camera unused for long periods such as during a vacation always remove the batteries or unplug the camera from the AC power adapter for safety If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera Failure to do so could result in a fire Do not use batteries other than those specified for use with your camera The use of unsuitable batteries may result in the batteries splitting or leaking and causing a fire injury or damaging the battery compart ment When inserting batteries into the camera check the polarity markings on the battery and to ensure that you insert the battery correctly Incorrect battery polarity may result in the batteries splitting or leaking and causing a fire injury or damaging of the battery compartment Remove the batterie
76. reatures or structures 6 Use SeaLife Macro and Wide Angle Lenses for dramatic close ups The SeaLife Macro and Wide Angle lenses allow you to get super close to your subject for images full of colors and razor sharp details Each SeaLife macro lens has optical coatings for color correction reduces the underwater bluish effect and a neutral density coating to prevent over flashing With the 20 mm wide angle lens you fit a close group of 4 dive buddies or a 6 foot 180 cm shark at a shooting distance of 6 feet 180 cm Normally you would have to be 10 feet away too far for a sharp picture The following lenses are available at your local scuba dive dealer Lens description effective range No Lens 2 60 cm to infinity Macro 3X lens filter 12 to 36 30 to 90 cm Macro 8X lens filter 10 to 13 25 to 33 cm Macro 16X lens filter 7 to 10 18 to 25 cm 20 mm Wide angle lens 1 30 cm to infinity Field of view about 50 larger The above distance only apply to digital camera SeaLife film cameras will have different shooting distances The 8X and 16X Macro lenses are sold in a set that also includes the extendable and collapsible distance measuring device Macro Wand Set item SL959 7 Use the SeaLife External Flash to enhance color and brightness Water filters out light and red yellow colors resulting in darker bluer images The only way to prevent this from occurring is by taking pictures at shallow depths withi
77. rvice support program Contact SeaLife Pioneer Research FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in commercial installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception detectable by turning the equipment in question off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit than that which the receiver is connected to Or consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTE A shielded type DC power cable incorporated with a ferrite core is required in order to meet the FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to nearby radio and television reception Use only shielded I O cable incorporated with a ferrite core to connect this equipment to host computer or TV set Shielded AC power cable and shielde
78. s 53 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 54 Battery Life We have tested the following batteries under normal and extreme operating conditions The following operating times are averages and can vary depending on age of battery temperature and other factors Normal conditions designed to simulate operating conditions when scuba diving 1 Turn camera on take a test picture Set to Sea Mode Put in housing close housing 2 90 minutes later Turn power on Take three pictures on land 10 Minutes later Take pictures underwater for 45 Minutes not continuously but every 2 Minutes 23 pictures 3 Wait for 1 hour then take 20 underwater pictures in 40 Minutes 4 Wait for 2 hours then repeat step 2 and step 3 5 Then repeat 3 Extreme conditions designed to test the power consumption in the most extreme operating conditions 1 Turn camera on Set to External FLASH mode Put in housing close housing 2 Take picture intervals as quickly as possible display always ON FLASH always fires Battery Life during Life during Type NORMAL dive use EXTREME usage SeaLife Ni MH rechargeable 1600 mAh 243 minutes 100 minutes Energizer Lithium 1 non rechargeable 400 minutes 130 minutes Duracell Ultra high energy alkaline 205 minutes 26 minutes Duracell Coppertop Standard alkaline 20 minutes 10 minutes Note The above times may vary depending on other factors like temperature humidity age of batteries and o
79. s benutzen oder SeaLife Makrolinse Bei besch digtem O Ring diesen durch autorisierten Kundendienst austauschen lassen Kameragurt oder anderes Zubeh r von der Innenkamera entfernen Position der Antifog Kapseln in den daf r vorgesehenen Stellen pr fen Kamera in der richtigen Position in das Geh use setzen N So German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 30 ON SL Gebrauchsanleitung F Betriebssystem Anforderungen und Kameraspezifikationen Betriebssystem e Pentium 166 MHz Prozessor oder h her e Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP Macintosh 8 5 oder h her e USB Anschluss e Min 32 MB RAM e Min 80 MB freier Festplattenspeicherplatz e CD ROM Laufwerk Farbmonitor 800x600 24 bit oder besser empfohlen e Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 0 oder h her a German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 31 Kameraspezifikationen Bildsensor Bildaufl sung Bildqualit t Bild Modus Farbe Objektiv Driver f r Software Speicherkarte Interner Speicher Verarbeitungszeit Zoom Dateiformat CCD Sensor 1 3 Mega Pixel 1280x960 640x480 Normal fein superfein Land Meer Meer Externer Blitz 24 Bit Farben RGB Fixed Focus 60cm oo mit Makro 30 60cm PC Windows 98 2000 ME XP Mac 8 5 oder h her Compact Flash Typ 1 nicht mitgeliefert 8 MB Flash Memory 2 Sekunden Intervall zwischen Aufnahmen 4 Sekunden 2x Digital Zoom JPEG EXIF 2 1
80. s if the camera will not be used for an extended period of time The batteries may leak and cause a fire injury or damage the battery compartment If the batteries leak clean and wipe the bat tery compartment carefully and install new batteries Wash your hands carefully if you touch the battery fluid Do not leave battery charger plugged into AC outlet after charging is complete Remove batteries from charger when charging is complete vii O PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page viii Table of Contents MOST DOO einai EENAA E EEEE ji Walranty SEMNICO een re ee en een ili WANS ac am an ea a correas antaras area are ae IV POW I WORKS nn a ne eee ee a eee Eee o 1 Geng Eo go RENO eet a neenee ee eier ea 3 Sao gor eo o O die teedereh ceheeteei ene nensnes 3 oystem ReQUrEMENIS vestr ove ea nce Gene ernten EENE ars eee es ee oe ee ee ee ee eee ee G 4 IGCHINVING he Pans e462 tee eee ee eee ecient ee a eee eee eee ee 5 TOO ViEW a2 dccde ade ces idos posado dsp cen adondsadpedtadeges aes ogc eet hetediaaeeaescne sed 5 FLO MEN saspars siberiano a enhancer ata tenes E orar adas 5 ear Ne secu fe eee a en E EE E bare eee ee oe eee ea Bee eee See eae weed 6 DOUOM VIEW IR een manner benbart ene ntaneaG ae eee mee eerie ee ore oe 6 Operating Mode Knob 2 4 545sscccesncree tect ern ae eds ei bod ae ete ea Der 7 ES Be seen ose ER eee oes nee egee eee ee nes beacuse oes es ee ES ETE T T Sena 016 EN An a a a don 7 Preparing the Power
81. schr ge oder rutschige Fl che wo die Kamera fallen oder Verletzungen verursachen kann und legen Sie die Kamera nicht in Reichweite von Kleinkindern S Lagern Sie die Kamera nicht an feuchten oder staubigen Stellen Dies kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen ON Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 8 AB Me AT Gebrauchsanleitung S Legen Sie die Kamera nicht auf Pl tze mit Dampfen von l Treibstoffen oder anderen Gasen und nicht in die N he von Spritzwasser Wasserdunst z B an Deck von Booten Regen unter feuchte Kleidung auf Herde Ofen oder Luftbefeuchter Dies kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Legen Sie die Kamera nicht an einen Platz mit hohen Temperaturen wie in einem geschlossenen geparkten Fahrzeug oder in die Sonne Hohe Temperaturen k nnen die Kamera besch digen und ein Feuer verursachen Das Umwickeln oder Bedecken der Kamera mit T chern kann hohe Hitze verursachen und zu Feuer f hren Benutzen Sie die Kamera immer in gut ventilierten Pl tzen rane Handhaben Sie die Kamera sorgf ltig und vermeiden Sie harte St sse Grobe Handhabung der Kamera kann Besch digungen oder Fehlfunktionen zur Folge haben Bewegen oder handhaben Sie die Kamera nicht w hrend sie am Netz am Computer oder am Fernseher angeschlossen ist Ziehen Sie den Netzstecker heraus nachdem Sie die Kamera abgeschaltet haben Nichtbefolgung kann Stromschl
82. ss the Shutter button e Digital Zoom is only available at the high resolution of 1280x960 pixels 10 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 11 Tips for Taking Pictures E Holding the camera e Hold the camera firmly with both hand and brace your elbows lightly against your body e Keep your fingers hair and the camera strap away from the camera lens and flash e Use the viewfinder or LCD monitor to frame your shot e Be sure to rest the camera against your forehead while using the optical viewfinder to focus your shot E Press and releasing Shutter Button o e Press the shutter button slowly and gently until you feel a click e Keep your camera still while pressing the shutter button e Continue holding camera steady until you hear the click sound of the camera taking a picture This can take up to 2 seconds depending on lighting conditions e Practice not moving camera when you push the shutter button 11 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 12 How to playback images You can review the recorded images either on the LCD Monitor or on a TV To playback images perform the following E Playback images on LCD Monitor 1 Power on the camera 2 Set the operating mode to PLAY mode 6 The last image recorded appears 3 Use the arrow buttons A W to scroll forward backward through the recorded images E Playback images on TV 1 Connect one end of the video cable to the VIDEO port of your camer
83. t clean and checked for damage before every use e Carefully clean the housing surface that makes contact with the O ring and inspect for scrapes and cuts If the housing sealing area is damaged contact the SeaLife Service Center e Never use the housing without all the O rings in place e f O rings need replacement contact the SeaLife Service Center e Do not remove or lubricate O rings e The O ring located in the housing body groove is glued in place Never remove this O ring If the O ring becomes loose or unglued contact the SeaLife Service Center e The O ring located in the housing lid groove is not glued in place O ring should not be removed unless sand 47 hair or other objects become trapped under O ring If O ring must be removed use the other end of the ES cleaning brush to lift up O ring and remove Carefully inspect O ring for cuts and damage If this O ring is removed make sure it is carefully replaced Do not twist or stretch O ring Lid O ring must be pushed into it s groove Be careful not to pinch O ring when closing housing The underwater housing uses only two buttons Power ON OFF button and Shutter button Each button assembly has an O ring to keep a waterproof seal It is normal to feel some resistance when pressing these buttons If the button does not return to it s original position or if the button does not have a smooth action contact the SeaLife Service Center Do not attempt to disassemble or service the shutter or po
84. temperatur um bis zu 10 pro Tag Auch wird die Lagerung von Batterien in einem Plastikbeutel an einem k hlen trockenen Platz oder im K hlschrank nicht einfrieren empfohlen g Laden Sie immer 4 Batterien gleichzeitig gt h Laden Sie nur SeaLife NiMH Batterien im SeaLife Ladeger t i Beachten Sie genau die richtige Polarit t der Batterien im Ladeger t j Lassen Sie das Ladeger t nach dem Laden nicht in der Steckdose k Entfernen Sie nicht den Deckel oder das Geh use des Ladeger tes denn das kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Halten Sie den Deckel immer geschlossen l Das Laden der Batterien dauert etwa 2 bis 2 1 2 Stunden bis das rote Licht gr n wird Um die Batterien 100 voll zu laden lassen Sie diese noch f r 10 bis 12 Stunden im Ladeger t am besten ber Nacht so dass Sie morgens mit frisch und voll geladenen Batterien beginnen m Verwenden Sie nicht unterschiedliche Typen von Batterien gleichzeitig sondern nur 4 gleiche Batterien n Die Batterien k nnen ungef hr 1000 mal aufgeladen werden Wenn sie dann keine ausreichenden Leistung mehr abgeben entsorgen sie die alten Batterien gem ss Ihren lokalen Vorschriften N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 4 a 29a90 08 C2979 AB Me ET Gebrauchsanleitung Befolgen Sie genau den Ablauf beim Herunterladen der Bilder auf Ihren Computer F r Windows 98 XT XE M
85. the brightness an RECORD MENU of the LCD gt LCD BRIGHTNESS Changes the brightness setting 5 5 Interval 1 of the LCD display Seg eee Press the OK button to select this item The cursor skips to the data EV COMPENSATION field as the OK button being pressed Use the arrow buttons A V to increase decrease the LCD brightness Press the OK button again to confirm time setting The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made k The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off QUICKVIEW If the LCD Monitor is on and QuickView mode is enabled a preview of the captured image is shown on the LCD Monitor as soon as the image is taken When the 3 seconds are over the LCD Monitor will return to viewfinder mode If the LCD Monitor is off but QuickView mode is enabled a preview of the captured image is temporarily shown on the LCD Monitor for 3 seconds as soon as the image is taken After the 3 seconds is over the LCD Monitor will automatically turn off During this 3 seconds of preview in either case the user will have the option by means of an on screen prompt of deleting the image just captured by pressing the OK button once processing is completed Available in SEA and EXT FLASH mode only 20 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 21 Using the LCD Monitor while taking pictures shortens the life span of your batteries To save battery power you can take pictures wi
86. the driver is not necessary However installing driver will change name of mass storage device to Sealife camera Downloading Images to computer Follow the steps below to transfer your images to the computer 1 First connect USB cable to the USB port on your computer 2 Power on the camera 3 Set the Operating mode dial to PC 4 Only then connect USB cable to camera 5 Click on My Computer to find drive called removable disk to locate images 29 P PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 30 Editing and Processing images Using MGI PhotoSuite must be installed from CD before using MGI PhotoSuite is a very user friendly image editing program With PhotoSuite you can quickly open view retouch compose and organize your images It contains a variety of templates such as photo frames birthday cards calendars and other fun stuff Get your images ready and explore this amazing program To use the program follow the steps below 1 Launch MGI PhotoSuite Get button ae Navigation bar Welcome screen Large Get button 2 Click the large Get button on the Welcome screen or the Get button on the Navigation bar 3 In the GET PHOTO menu click the computer button 4 Look in drive called removable disk All images are located in files under this drive Double click image to open and view 5 Now you are able to process your images with all the tools provided
87. ther factors 54 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 55 Trouble shooting guide Problem No Power Camera gets hot No PC connection No Video Connection Poor Video connection Memory full message Pictures out of focus Possible cause Battery power low 222222 s seen Wrong type of batteries Battery and not inserted correctly Power save function activated Camera damaged 0000 ee ee eae Constant use of camera Using incorrect battery type Improper connection procedure USB cable not connected to USB port Slow PC connection time Camera driver not installed Improper connection to TV Video cable not fully inserted into camera or TV Memory storage is full DINVAIGNS 2 54224 aan tees een eae cass Incorrect focus Setting Fogged housing lens Corrective Action Replace or recharge batteries Use only AA designed for high drainage electronics see battery selection guide Check that batteries are inserted correctly Turn camera back on Contact service center This is normal Use only AA designed for high drainage electronics see battery selection guide Must follow correct procedure page 29 Inspect connection ports Give at least 5 minutes for some PC s to establish connection Install camera driver CD page 29 Connect video cable to video IN jac
88. thout the LCD Monitor Simply turn off the LCD Monitor and use the Optical Viewfinder to frame the image as you would with a traditional camera Select the item by the arrow buttons A W and then press the OK button to confirm The cursor skips to the data field as the OK button being pressed Use the arrow buttons A V to select the desired setting The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made Note Quickview setting is always enabled for Land Sea or External Flash Mode k The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off WHITE BALANCE This feature will compensate the color balance of a picture under certain lighting conditions Select either one of the 5 Auto Sun Shade Fluorescent Tungsten manual white balance settings The auto white balance is recommended for most cases For certain critical circumstances if the result did not come out as expected you may manually change to another white balance type according to the ambient lighting condition P Use the arrow buttons A V to move the cursor next to WHITE BALANCE and then press the OK button to confirm Press OK button and the cursor moves to the data field Use the arrow buttons A V to select the desired white balance type Press the OK button again to make the change The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made k The setting is reset to AUTO when the camera power is off Reference The approxi
89. ttery Power Indicator Tegel 5 Flash Mode Indicator u 6 Images Remaining Image a m r Number Indicator LI 7 Self timer Indicator LCD Monitor not shown The LCD Monitor shows the current image information 1 Resolution 3 Time 2 Quality 4 Date Connectors Video Port DC IN Port PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 8 On Battery Usage also see Battery Selection Guide on page 53 E 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 E Do not mix battery types or it may cause a fire or explosion Use only one A battery type at one time a ee E Batteries should be inserted in the battery compartment with the and SEC Ti sides facing correctly an eg on a E Batteries should be replaced when the battery indicator icon appears as empty WOO 2 E To improve battery performance replace all installed batteries at the same time NW Keep battery away from heat E Do not drop puncture or disassemble batteries mM Remove batteries if they won t be used for a long period of time Mm 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 LL Batteries may last about 2 hours with LCD on but actual time depends on how
90. ufsteckbaren Makro oder Weitwinkellinsen Machen Sie immer mehrere Aufnahmen von einem Objekt in verschiedenen Richtungen und Entfernungen L schen Sie die schlechten Bilder sofort nach der Aufnahme durch nochmaliges Dr cken des Ausl sers wenn die Frage L schen erscheint L schen Sie beim Betrachten auf dem Fernseher die schlechteren Aufnahmen Modus W hlscheibe auf den Papierkorb Mm stellen 2905 TO gt N Se German Manual 11 30 01 9 14 AM Page 6 AB Me 72 Gebrauchsanleitung B Warnungen Die Kamera ist nicht wasserdicht oder wasserfest Benutzen Sie im oder am Wasser die Innenkamera nur im wasserdichten SeaLife Geh use S Benutzen Sie die Kameras nicht wenn Sie Rauch ungew hnliche Ger che oder Ger usche bemerken oder wenn sie sich in einem abnormen Zustand befindet Verwendung unter solchen Bedingungen kann Feuer oder Stromschlag verursachen Beenden Sie die Benutzung sofort schalten Sie die Kamera ab und unterbrechen Sie die Stromversorgung Batterien oder Netzanschluss Wenn Sie den Netzanschluss mit Transformator benutzen entfernen Sie den Stecker aus der Netzsteckdose nachdem Sie den Stecker aus der Kamera gezogen haben Nachdem Sie gepr ft haben dass kein Rauch mehr entsteht wenden Sie sich an Ihren Kundendienst und verlangen Reparatur Versuchen Sie niemals die Kamera selbst zu reparieren da dieses gef hrlich ist
91. ution setting on the LCD monitor Image Quality Indicator E RECORD mode Shows the currently set image quality setting on the status LCD E PLAY mode Shows the captured image quality setting on the LCD monitor Resolution Quality Compression Number of Tips Ratio pictures with 8MB 1280x960 8 1 1 Ideal for printing larger pictures 8x10 recommended for most pictures D Ideal for printing medium pictures 5x7 1280x960 12 o 38 1280x960 20 1 640x480 4 640x480 8 1 Ideal for emailing medium pictures 5x7 640x480 k The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off Ideal for emailing larger pictures 8x10 recommended for most e mail 16 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 17 How to adjust the flash setting The Flash settings can only be adjusted under RECORD mode There are 4 settings available Auto Red Eye Fill In and Off The default setting is AUTO for Land Mode and Sea Mode Flash is on while in External Flash Mode To change the setting press the Flash Mode button until the desired one is selected Flash is enabled automatically in low light conditions Auto Mode with Pre Flash to reduce red eye effect Flash is always enabled A Flash Off Flash is always disabled k The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off Advanced Camera Operations How to adjust the EV compensation To adjust the EV compensation perform the following 1 Set the operating mode t
92. w hnliche Lichtverh ltnisse und zweitens die M glichkeit ein schlechtes Bild sofort wieder zu l schen Wenn Sie dann abends Ihre Bilder im Fernseher vorf hren ernten Sie nur Beifall und kein Mitleid f r schlechte Bilder Der eingebaute Computer der Kamera lernt die richtige Belichtung in weniger als einer viertel Sekunde und Sie selbst lernen schnell wie Sie die besten Bilder erhalten Meer Modus Der Sensor misst das Licht durch die Linse TTL Die Empfindlichkeit des Sensors erh ht sich unter Wasser die Belichtungszeit ist eher k rzer da sich Taucher und Objekt oft bewegen die Blende eher gr sser bis zu f 2 8 Das Bild wird immer in 24 Segmenten ausge wertet mit Schwerpunkt auf der Bildmitte Bei geringem Licht schaltet sich der eingebaute Blitz ein Hier feuert die Kamera 0 23 Sekunden vor dem Hauptblitz einen kurzen Pre Flash und erf hlt durch die Linse die Lichtverh ltnisse Ist es sehr dunkel und das Objekt weit entfernt kein gutes Bild so kann die l ngste Belichtungszeit 1 30 Sekunde sein Also die Kamera sehr still halten Bei hellsten Verh ltnissen kann die Belichtungszeit 1 800 Sekunde sein Meer Modus mit externem Blitz Um nicht kleinste Schwebeteilchen vor der Linse durch den Blitz sichtbar zu machen z B kleinste Algen k n nen wie Schneeflocken aussehen empfehlen wir den internen Blitz abzublenden und ein externes SeaLife Blitzgerat zu verwenden Um gleich m ssige und intensive Ausleuchtung zu erreichen k
93. wer buttons Quick waterproof test Wrap a small dive 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 water for about one hour No leaks should be present If the housing shows sign of leaking do not use the housing and contact the SeaLife Service Center for repairs SeaLife Service Center 97 Foster Road Moorestown NJ 08057 856 866 9192 www sealife cameras com service P 42 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 43 SeaLife ReefMaster Underwater Camera Housing Removable Sportsfinder _ If the center appears as a circle itis aiming at a point 4 feet from the lens Optional Power button Turns camera power ON and OFF Shutter button Record image Mie Delete image when 7 prompted by monitor during image review Built in flash window Closing T latch Opening tab gt Optical glass lens port Docking port for snap on lenses Connector for For Macro 3X 8X 16 and Wide angle Lens carry strap Rubber armoring e Slip Proof Mount for External Flash Shock protection or Macro Wand Visibility 43 PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 44 D a M Rear view Anti fog desiccant 4 q y Underwater Housing N closing lid y Rubber armoring
94. y towards great digital pictures to share with your friends and family Your computer It s important to follow the correct procedures to establish a connection between the camera and your computer Once you got the hang of it you will connect the camera to your computer and download edit print or e mail pictures Download The USB connection will quickly transfer pictures from your camera to your computer Please refer to the detailed instructions on page 29 on how to connect your camera to the computer Editing You will enjoy picture editing with MGI Photo Suite but you can also use your own picture publishing program that you are familiar with First take pictures in the highest quality setting Then you can make adjustments to the image on your computer like cropping adjusting the picture size or some really creative special effects Printing For photo like 5 X7 prints set the printer on the highest resolution and use high quality glossy photo paper You will Que discover that creating a vacation trip report on Word with your best pictures is an impressive way to save and share your memories There are many great books and websites dedicated to the world of digital photography Please visit our website www sealife cameras com for links to the best website and other suggestions on how to learn more about digital photography PIONEERmanREV 11 19 01 6 00 PM Page 3 Getting Started Thanks for purchasing the Se

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