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3.7. AUDIBLE AND VISUAL ALARMS

The dive computer features audible and visual alarms to advise when important
limits are approached 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 double beeps occur, when:

the cylinder pressure reaches 50 bar [725 psi]. The cylinder pressure

display will start to blink (Fig. 3.12.).

the cylinder pressure reaches 35 bar [500 psi].

the calculated remaining air time reaches zero.

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

the no-decompression dive turns into a decompression stop dive. An

arrow pointing upwards and the blinking ascent warning ASC TIME
will appear (Fig. 3.16.).

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

the maximum allowed ascent rate, 10 m/min [33 ft/min], is exceeded.

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 exceeded. An error warning Er and a

downward 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.).