SeaLife Micro 3.0 Pro 3000 Underwater Camera & Light Set Instruction Manual

1. Fampidirana

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your SeaLife Micro 3.0 Pro 3000 Underwater Camera & Light Set. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Vokatra mihoatraview

The SeaLife Micro 3.0 Underwater Camera and Pro 3000 Auto Light Set is designed for capturing high-quality photos and videos in underwater environments. Its compact and permanently sealed design eliminates the need for O-ring maintenance, providing worry-free operation.

Figure 2.1: SeaLife Micro 3.0 Pro 3000 Camera and Light Set.

Lafin-javatra fototra:

• Powerful Image Sensor: 16MP IMX083 CMOS 1/2.3" sensor for sharp photos and 4K Ultra HD video at 30fps, 1080p HD video at 120fps.
• Jiro LED mamirapiratra: 3000 lumens Sea Dragon 3000F Auto Photo-Video Dive Light with 120-degree wide beam angle and 60-minute run time at full power.
• Sary manana fanapahan-kevitra avo: Shoots 16MP images in single and continuous mode (10 16MP pictures in 1 second), time lapse, picture-in-video (8MP stills while recording 4K video), and RAW (.DNG) format.
• Fanorenana mafy: Permanently sealed and leak-proof camera body with no O-rings to maintain. Fully rubber-armored, shock-resistant, and waterproof to 200’ (60m).
• Toetra mora ampiasaina: Ultra-fast 0.1 second shutter response, 100° wide angle lens, electronic stabilization, WiFi for wireless transfer, and 64GB internal memory.

3. Fametrahana

The SeaLife Micro 3.0 is designed for immediate use underwater without complex setup. Its permanently sealed nature means no housing to assemble or O-rings to lubricate.

3.1 fiampangana voalohany

Before first use, ensure both the camera and the Sea Dragon light are fully charged. The camera features a rechargeable battery. Connect the camera to the provided USB adapter and cable. The light includes a Li battery and AC charger with international plug adapters.

3.2 Assembling the Set

The Micro 3.0 camera and Sea Dragon light are designed to integrate seamlessly with the Flex-Connect Single Tray and Grip for steady, balanced shooting.

1. Attach the Micro 3.0 camera to the Flex-Connect Single Tray using the standard 1/4-20 tripod mount.
2. Secure the Sea Dragon 3000F light to the Flex-Connect Grip.
3. Connect the Flex-Connect Grip to the Flex-Connect Single Tray.

Figure 3.1: Diver demonstrating the compact and ergonomic design of the camera and light set.

4. Fampandehanana ny fakan-tsary

The Micro 3.0 features intuitive controls designed for ease of use, even with dive gloves.

Figure 4.1: Close-up of the SeaLife Micro 3.0 camera highlighting its large, easy-to-use piano key buttons.

4.1 Fanaraha-maso fototra

• Bokotra hery: Located on top, press and hold to power on/off.
• bokotra Video: Press once to start/stop video recording.
• bokotra Menu: Access camera settings and modes.
• bokotra playback: Review sary sy horonan-tsary nalaina.
• Bokotra fitetezana: Use the large piano-key style buttons to navigate menus and settings.

4.2 Shooting Modes and Settings

The camera offers various modes to optimize your shots for different environments.

• Fanamboarana mora: Guides you through correct settings based on shooting environment (Land Auto, Land Sports/Action, Dive, Snorkel, Underwater Light).
• Fanapahan-dahatsary: Capture 4K Ultra HD at 30fps or 1080p HD at 120fps for super slow-motion.
• Endrika sary: Supports JPG and RAW (.DNG) for flexible post-processing.
• White Balance: Manual white balance adjustment available, plus three built-in digital underwater color correction modes (Deep, Green, Shallow).
• Electronic Image Stabilization: Reduces vibration and hand shaking for smoother video.

Figure 4.2: Easy Setup with five Land & Sea scene modes for optimal color.

Figure 4.3: Manual White Balance options for customizing underwater color correction.

4.3 Wireless Transfer (WiFi)

The Micro 3.0 features built-in WiFi for wirelessly previewing, downloading, and sharing pictures and videos to a smartphone or tablet using the free SeaLife Micro 3+ app (available on Google Play or Apple App stores).

Figure 4.4: Electronic image stabilization and WiFi sharing capabilities.

5. Fikojakojana

Due to its permanently sealed design, the SeaLife Micro 3.0 requires minimal maintenance, eliminating common issues like O-ring leaks.

5.1 Fikarakarana aorian'ny fitsitrika

• After each dive, rinse the camera and light thoroughly with fresh water to remove salt, sand, or other debris.
• Pay special attention to the charging contacts on the camera and light. Clean them under running fresh water if used in saltwater to prevent corrosion and ensure proper charging.
• Avela ho maina tanteraka ao anaty rivotra ilay fitaovana alohan'ny hitehirizana azy.

6. Famahana olana

While the Micro 3.0 is designed for reliability, here are some common issues and potential solutions:

• Tsy voafahana ny fakantsary: Ensure charging contacts are clean and dry. Verify the USB cable and adapter are functioning correctly.
• "Storage IO Error": This indicates an issue with the internal memory. If restarting the camera does not resolve the issue, contact SeaLife customer support for assistance.
• Mafana be loatra: The camera may temporarily shut down if it overheats, especially during prolonged use in warm environments or while downloading files. Allow the camera to cool down.
• Blurry Images/Video: Ensure your subject is within the camera's focal distance (15 inches or more). For closer subjects, consider using an optional macro lens.
• Poor Color Underwater: Utilize the camera's Easy Setup modes or manual white balance adjustments for optimal color correction based on depth and water conditions.

For further assistance, refer to the official SeaLife support resources or contact their customer service.

7. Famaritana

8. Warranty & Fanohanana

Your SeaLife Micro 3.0 Pro 3000 Underwater Camera & Light Set comes with a Garantie voafetra 1 taona from the manufacturer. For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official SeaLife webtranokala na mifandray amin'ny departemantan'ny serivisy mpanjifany.

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