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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page ii MUST DO 1. Read warnings in manual (pages iv - vii). Imaging Software only if you do not want to use your existing 2. If you have any questions after reading this manual or picture editing software). problems regarding the SeaLife digital camera, housing or •First power up computer and connect USB cable to accessories follow these instructions: computer. •Do not contact dealer; do this: •Turn camera power ON. •Check trouble shooting guide in this manua
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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 i
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page iv WARNING 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 if it is emitting smoke, emitting any un
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page v WARNING 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
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page vi WARNING 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 hig
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page vii WARNING 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
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page viii Table of Contents Must Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii Warranty/Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page ix How to set the flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Advanced Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 How to adjust the EV compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 1 How It Works A Very Unique Camera Land & Sea® Introduction: The SeaLife Reefmaster Digital Land & 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 expo
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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 way towards great digital pictures to share with your friends and family. Your computer It’s important to follow the correct procedures to establish a
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 3 Getting Started Thanks for purchasing the Sealife 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. SeaLife Reefmaster SeaLife Reefmaster Checking Accessories Digital UW Camera (item#SL120) Digital UW Camera (item#SL121) Underwater Housing Included
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 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 4
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 5 6. Menu 7. Flash Mode Button Identifying the Parts Button 5. Operating 3. Status 1. Shutter Mode Dial LCD Button LAND & SEA Fig.1 4. Resolution/Quality 2. Power Button Button 1. Viewfinder 2. Flash Optical 3. Jack Cover 5. Lens 4. Focus Knob Standard Fig.2 focus Macro focus 5
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 6 1. Strap Holder 7. LED 1 2. Optical Viewfinder 8. LED 2 3. Up / Backward / Self-timer Button 4. Down / Forward Button 5. OK Button 6. Monitor ON/OFF Button Fig.3 2. Tripod 1. Battery 3. CF Cover Socket Cover Fig.4 6
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 7 Operating Mode Dial Status LCD / LCD Monitor Connectors USB Port LAND & SEA Video Port DC IN Port The camera provides 5 different The status LCD contains the operating modes for your following indicators: selection: 1. Resolution Indicator 1. Record Mode 2. PC Mode Indicator 2. Play Mode 3. Image Quality Indicator 3. Setup Mode LAND & SEA 4. Battery Power Indicator 4. Delete Mode 5. Flash Mode Indicator 5. PC Mode 6. Images Remaining/Image Number
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 8 On Battery Usage (also see Battery Selection Guide on page 53) Only use 4 “AA” type batteries designed for high drain electronic devices (SeaLife Ni-MH rechargeable, high energy alkalines, see battery selection guide on page 53). Do not mix battery types or it may cause a fire or explosion. Use only one battery type at one time. Batteries should be inserted in the battery compartment with the “+” and “-” sides facing correctly. Batteries shoul
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 9 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) The camera has 8MB of internal memory used to store pictures
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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. 3. Use the viewfinder window or LCD Monitor to frame the image. • Press the Monitor ON/OFF button to turn on the LCD Monitor for usage. 4. Press the Shutter button. • LED1 is blinking while capturing images. Digital Zoom To record a zoom image, perform the following: 1. Set the camera
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PIONEERmanREV 11/19/01 6:00 PM Page 11 Tips for Taking Pictures Holding the camera • Hold the camera firmly with both hand and brace your elbows lightly against your body. • Keep your fingers, hair and the camera strap away from the camera lens and flash. • Use the viewfinder or LCD monitor to frame your shot. • Be sure to rest the camera against your forehead while using the optical viewfinder to focus your shot. Press and releasing Shutter Button • Press the shutter button slowly and
