User manual SCUBAPRO-UWATEC ALADIN SPORT PLUS

[. . . ] THE SYSTEM ® OPERATING MANUAL Active Light Feet American ® SWISS MADE BY UWATEC AG SPORT PLUS American Operating scheme Operating scheme for surface functions B and E B and + B and ­ 1 Sleep Surface Sleep 2 5 4 input stage DIVEPLAN (or 3 min) Ready od. Surface 3 input stage (or 3 min) (or 3 LOGBOOK (or 3s automatically 3m in) min ) 5sec DIVEPLAN Battery capacity LOGBOOK depth dive time NO STOP NO STOP max. depth deco info 2 Uwatec® Aladin® Sport Plus Important remarks concerning signal words and symbols This operating manual makes use of the following icons to indicate especially important comments: Remarks: Informations and tips which are important for optimal use of the functions of your Aladin® Sport Plus. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. The following symbols are used in the operating manual: Flashing display -+E B January 2000, Copyright by Uwatec Switzerland Uwatec® Aladin® Sport Plus 3 American Operating instruction for manual input Example: bridging contacts B and E Safety considerations You must carefully read and understand this entire manual before using your Aladin® Sport Plus. Even if you follow the instructions of this manual in a careful manner, it is still possible that you may be seriously injured or die from decompression sickness or some other inherent risk of scuba diving. [. . . ] At shallow depth, a slow ascent may shorten decompression time because the tissues are desaturating during a shallow, slow ascent. American III Uwatec® Aladin® Sport Plus 33 4 Functions during the Dive 4. 5 Decompression information No-stop time is displayed if no decompression stops are necessary. The arrow <NO STOP> is visible if no decompression stops are necessary. The figures indicate no-stop time in minutes. depth dive time NO STOP ­ No-stop display <99:> means remaining time of 99 minutes or more. ­ No-stop time is calculated on assuming normal workload and current water temperature. max. depth depth deco info dive time WARNING Message: In the last minute of the no-stop phase, the no-stop display shows the flashing value <0>. In order to prevent a decompression dive, you must ascend a few feet after this message. NO STOP Response: max. depth deco info It is dangerous and an unsafe diving practice to "push" the Aladin® Sport Plus or any other decompression tool to its limits. On entering the decompression phase, the arrow <NO STOP> disappears. Right below the arrow, the deepest decompression stage in feet is displayed. The display <20ft> means that a decompression stop at a depth of 20 ft has to be made. When a decompression stop has been finished, the next higher decompression stop is displayed. When all decompression stops have been made, the arrow <STOP> extinguishes and the arrow <NO STOP> reappears. The indication of time on the lower right shows the no-stop time again. Decompression values depth dive time STOP ft max. depth deco info 34 III Uwatec® Aladin® Sport Plus 4 Functions during the Dive / 5 Functions at the surface depth dive time III WARNING STOP ft Messages: max. depth deco info The decompression alarm is activated if the decompression stop is ignored. Due to the formation of microbubbles decompression can increase massively if a decompression stop is ignored. When the surface is reached during the decompression alarm, the arrow <STOP> continues flashing, in order to point to the risk of a decompression accident. The SOS-mode is activated 3 minutes after the dive if corrective action is not taken. If the total (cumulative) duration of the decompression alarm is longer than a minute, it is entered in the logbook. Descend to the prescribed decompression depth immediately! Response: 5 Functions at the surface 5. 1 End of a dive American depth dive time max. depth deco info After reaching the surface, Aladin® Sport Plus switches into wait-mode automatically for five minutes. The delay allows the diver to come to the surface for orientation and to resume the dive afterwards. [. . . ] Free these borings from dirt with a needle if necessary. WARNING Take the dive computer to an authorized Uwatec dealer in order to change the batteries. The actual change of the batteries is made at the manufacturer or the importer. The computer is checked for its technical functioning at the same time. Do not attempt to have the batteries changed by anyone other than an authorized dealer. 62 IX Uwatec® Aladin® Sport Plus 2 Technical Information Operating altitude: with decompression information: without decompression information: Operating depth: sea level up to approx. [. . . ]