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3.6. AUDIBLE AND VISUAL
ALARMS

The dive computer features audible and visual
alarms to advise when important limits are ap-
proached or to acknowledge preset alarms.

A short single beep occurs, when:

the dive computer is activated

when the dive computer automatically

returns to the TIME Mode.

Three single beeps with a two second interval
and the backlight activated for 5 seconds oc-
cur, when:

the no-decompression dive turns into a

decompression dive. An arrow pointing
upwards and the blinking ascent warning
ASC TIME will appear.

Continuous beeps and the backlight for 5
seconds occur, when:

the maximum allowed ascent rate, 10

m/min [33 ft/min], is exceeded. A SLOW
and STOP warnings will appear (Fig.
3.13)

the Mandatory Safety Stop ceiling is

exceeded. A downward pointing arrow
will appear (Fig. 3.15)

the decompression ceiling depth is ex-

ceeded. An error warning Er and a down-
ward pointing arrow appear. You should
immediately descend to or below the
ceiling. The instrument will otherwise
enter a permanent Error Mode within
three minutes, indicated by a permanent
Er (Fig. 3.19).

Fig. 3.33 Preset maximum
depth alarm is activated.

Fig. 3.32 Preset dive time alarm
is activated.

Fig. 3.31 Preset time alarm is
activated.

m

NO DEC TIME

T

C

B

°

C

MAX

BEEP

BEEP

BEEP

TIME

m

NO DEC TIME

T

C

B

°

C

MAX

DIVE TIME

BEEP

BEEP

BEEP

m

NO DEC TIME

T

C

B

°

C

MAX

DIVE TIME

BEEP

BEEP

BEEP