Sealife DC2000 - Before Entering Water; Entering;Exiting the Water; After Using the Housing Underwater; Installing Flash Link Optical Cable Adapter

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8) Makesuretherearenoobstructionsthatpreventhousingfromclosingorsealingproperly.Close
thehousingdoorbyattachingthelatchmechanismtothedoorandpushdownonthelatchuntil
lockingtab“clicks”intoplace.
9) Takeatestpicturetocheckthatthehousingshutterbuttonisactivatingtheinnercamerashutter
button.Also,rotatethemodedialtocheckthatthehousingandcameramodesareinsynch.
Before Entering Water
Mostdiveoperationswillhaveafreshwatertubusedexclusivelyforunderwatercameras.Usethis
tubtoperformaquickwaterproofleaktestbeforeenteringthewater.
1) Holdhousingunderwaterforabout15secondswiththelensaimingupwards.Liftthehousingout
ofthewaterkeepingthelenspointingupandlookatLCDdisplaywindowforanywaterdrops.
2) Ifnoleaksaredetected,holdthecameraunderwaterforabout2minutesandinspectforwater
drops.
Note:Ifyoudetectanyleaks,carefullydryandopenthehousingandinspecttheO-ringsealin
accordancewiththeinstructionsonpage94.
Entering/exiting the water
Important:Thetoppriorityistoalwaysobeydivesafetyrules.
1) Donotjumpintothewaterwiththecamerainyourhand.Havesomeonehandittoyouafteryou
haveenteredthewater.
2) Sameapplieswhenexitingthewater–handthecamerauptosomeoneandthenexitthewater.
3) Immediatelyplacethesealedhousinginfreshwater,soseawaterdropsdonotdryonthe
housing,whichmaycausewaterstainsand/orsaltcrystalstoform.
After using the housing underwater
• Soakandrinsethesealedwaterproofhousinginfreshwaterforabout2minutesafterunderwater
useorifthehousingbecomesdirty.
• Pusheachbuttonseveraltimesandrotatemodedialtocleanoutanytrappedsaltwater,sandor
dirt.
• Useclean,softclothtodryhousing.Makesurethatyouandthewaterproofhousingarecompletely
drybeforeopeningthewaterproofdoororchangingthebatteriesorthememorycard.
• Storecameraandhousingonlyaftercarefulcleaningandwhentotallydry.
• Keepthehousingunlatchedwhenstoringformorethan3months.
Installing Flash Link optical cable adapter
TheDC2000includesaFlashLinkadapterusedformakingopticalcableconnectionbetweenthe
underwaterhousingandoneortwoSeaDragonDigitalFlashes(optionalaccessory).TheSea
DragonFlashincludestheopticalcable.IfyouarenotusingaSeaDragonashaccessory,theFlash
Linkadapterisnotneeded.PleasecontactyourlocalauthorizedSeaLifedealerorrefertowww.
sealife-cameras.comformoreinformationabouttheSeaDragonFlashaccessory.