SUUNTO D9 - Manual (Page 62)

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plus
•
the time needed at the ceiling. The ceiling is the shal-
lowest depth to which you should ascend
plus
•
the time needed at the Mandatory Safety Stop (if any)
plus
•
the time needed to reach the surface after the ceiling
and safety stops have been completed.
WARNING!
YOUR ACTUAL ASCENT TIME MAY BE LONGER THAN
DISPLAYED BY THE INSTRUMENT! The ascent time will in-
crease if you:
- remain at depth
- ascend slower than 10 m/min [33 ft/min] or
- make your decompression stop deeper than at the
ceiling.
These factors will also increase the amount of air required to
reach the surface.
Fig. 6.10. Decompressi-
on dive without deepstops,
below fl oor. Upward poin-
ting arrow, blinking ASC
TIME label and an audible
alarm tell you to ascend.
Minimum total ascent ti-
me including safety stop is
7 minutes. Ceiling is at 3
m [10 ft].