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3.4. 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 automatically returns to the Time mode.

Three single beeps with a two second interval and the backlight 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. 3.17.).

Continuous beeps and the backlight activated when:

the maximum allowed ascent rate, 10 m/min [33 ft/min], is exceeded.
SLOW and STOP warnings will appear (Fig. 3.15.).

the Mandatory Safety Stop ceiling is exceeded. A downward pointing
arrow will appear (Fig. 3.14.).

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. 3.20.).

the 5 minute time limit in Freediving mode is exceeded. An error
warning Er and a upward pointing arrow will appear. After 5+1 minutes
the Mosquito goes into Error mode (Fig. 3.32).