Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:04 PM Page A IMPOR TANT! 1. Read warnings and warranty in instruction manual before using this digital camera. 2. Find important updates on our website www.sealife-cameras.com 3. Tr ouble shooting guide is located in instruction manual. 4.Always follow safe diving practices Pioneer Research 97 Foster Road • Suite 5 Moorestown,NJ 08057 USA www.pioneer-research.com www.sealife-cameras.com Quick Guide CONTENTS 1.Checklist of the items that you bought 2.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:04 PM Page 2 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide 1st ✎ 2 CHECK THE ITEMS YOU BOUGHT ✔ Going through this checklist will familiarize you with the items you bought as well as accessories.This will make it easier for you to understand the following instructions. Also, you will make sure that you are not missing any parts.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:04 PM Page 4 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide 1. 2. 3. Strap for Inner Camera Do not use inside housing 4 Inner Camera Item # SL101 Strap for Housing Underwater Camera Housing Model: Item #: Depth rated: DC 200 SL111DX 200 ft. DC 100 SLSL111 130 ft. Care Kit 1. O-Ring Cleaning Brush - O-Rings must be absolutely clean 2.Anti-Fog Desiccant - For humid climate. (Do not open bag until inserting into camera housing.) 3.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:05 PM Page 6 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide 2nd CHECK THE OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES YOU BOUGHT Note:All accessories are usable with SeaLife ReefMaster Film Cameras unless otherwise mentioned. 6 Extra Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries, Size AA (Nickel Metal Hydride, 1600 mAh) # SL190 With proper power management,the batteries will last for one or two dives.Turn the power off when not taking pictures and limit the use of the LCD monitor. Recharging will take about 2.5 hours.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:05 PM Page 8 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide 3x Macro Lens/UW Filter Distance:12”-36”(30cm-90cm) Flash Diffuser Dial # SL968 Macro lens easily snaps on housing when underwater 8x Macro Lens/UW Filter Distance:10”-13”(25cm-33cm) Use with Macro Wand Distance Tool 3 settings to control over-flashing on close reflective objects. Snaps onto External Flash.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:05 PM Page 10 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide Hard Case for Underwater Camera # SL930 Unbreakable. Air and Water tight with foam insert and pressure valve. Inside Size:9.25 x 7.25 x 4“ - 23 x 18 x 10 cm 10 Soft Case for UW Camera - # SL945 Soft Case for UW Camera and External Flash - # SL946 Inside Size: 6 x 6 x 3.5“ 15 x 15 x 9 cm (included with External Flash) Inside Size: 11 x 9.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:05 PM Page 12 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide Rear Vie w 3rd Viewfinder Viewfinder Strap Holder Self Timer Indicator Light Flash CAMERA B UTTONS Learn the various buttons and features to operate your Inner Camera and Underwater Housing.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:05 PM Page 14 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide Top Vie w Record Tripod Mount Bottom Vie w Select Flash Battery Cover Record & Replay Menu ON/OFF Push down and over to open Compact Flash ® Memory Card Slot Replay Shutter Button Delete images within 3 seconds after taking pictures in Sea Mode when prompted by monitor. Land & Sea set up menu Built-in memory:8 MB,usable without CF Card for 17 high-resolution pictures.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:05 PM Page 16 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide Rear Vie w Removable Sportsfinder If the center appears as a circle, it is aiming at a point 4 feet/120cm from the lens.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:06 PM Page 18 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide In case of message “out of memory”you may: 1.Set Dial to delete mode and erase unwanted pictures 2.Use larger CF Card 3.Download pictures to PC and erase pictures in camera TAKING PICTURES ON LAND Only use Ni-MH rechargeable batteries.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:06 PM Page 20 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide TAKING SEA PICTURES Set to Land and Sea Power On * The menu is self explanator y, once you understand the basic principle: Use 56buttons to scroll through the menus and options Use OK button to select or set an item 20 See Menu: “Land/Sea/Ext.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:06 PM Page 22 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide TAKING SEA PICTURES, Clean O-Rings w/Brush Insert Desiccant Do not grease O-Ring 22 Cont. Closing the Housing When closing the housing, press the lid tightly down to ensure a waterproof sea, before closing the latch.Do not close the latch if the lid is not completely and tightly closed. Close Latch Test before Diving 1. Power ON camera. 2.See object in LCD monitor. 3.Shoot - Hold camera steady;press shutter button 4.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:06 PM Page 24 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide VIEWING YOUR PICTURES ON Connect Power Cable to 110/220 volt outlet (Save Battery Power) Plug Power Cable into camera jack (DC/6 volt) Make sure plugs are pushed all the way into the camera 24 TV Set to Replay Mode Connect Video Cable to Video-In at back of TV set and the other end to the camera Turn Power On Push 5or 6buttons to scroll through pictures in memor y Set TV to Video and view pictures.
Pioneer Quick Guide 11/13/01 10:07 PM Page 26 ReefMaster DIGITAL Quick Guide *You may want to use your favorite editing software. Install driver only for Windows 98, 2000,ME,XP and Mac 8.5 or higher. VIEWING YOUR PICTURES ON COMPUTER Install Driver and MGI Photo Suite Imaging Software* (follow on-screen instructions) 1. Connect PC Cable to USB Port of Computer. 2. 3. 4.
