ELITE T3
DIVE COMPUTER
OPERATING MANUAL
Page 1: ...ELITE T3 DIVE COMPUTER OPERATING MANUAL...
Page 2: ...ns Tank Gas 1 2 3 g Symbols AIR TIME TIME NDC TIME O2 TIME TAT TIME SURF h NIBG i O2BG j Symbol PSI or BAR Pressure k Icon Ascend Arrow l Icon degrees Temperature m Icon Descend Arrow n Symbol STOP TI...
Page 3: ...AND ALPHA NUMERIC GRAPHICS 19 ALPHA NUMERIC DISPLAYS 20 Tank Pressure Display 20 Depth Displays 20 Air Time Remaining Display 20 Date Time and Temperature Displays 21 FREE Dive Mode Displays 21 SURFA...
Page 4: ...larm 41 Set PO2 Alarm 42 SET U GROUP UTILITIES 43 Set Wet Activation 44 Set Units of Measure 45 Set NORM Safety Stop 46 Set Conservative Factor 47 Set Backlight Duration 48 Set Sampling Rate 49 Set TM...
Page 5: ...aining ATR 80 Air Time Remaining Alarm 81 ASCENT RATE ALARM 82 CONTROL OF DISPLAYS 83 WET CONTACTS 84 NORM TYPE DIVE MODES 85 NORM NO DECOMPRESSION DIVE MODE 86 NORM Dive No Deco Safety Stop 89 DECOMP...
Page 6: ...O DECO DURING A FREE DIVE 136 REFERENCE 137 UPLOADING SETTINGS AND DOWNLOADING DATA 138 PC Compatibility Requirements 139 CARE AND CLEANING 140 INSPECTIONS AND SERVICE 140 BATTERY REPLACEMENT 142 INST...
Page 7: ...ed trademarks trade names and service marks of AERIS All rights are reserved PATENT NOTICE U S Patents have been issued or applied for to protect the following design features Air Time Remaining U S P...
Page 8: ...gital Device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial or resi...
Page 9: ...u must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendations as well as general product information I...
Page 10: ...iarwithpriortodivingwithyourEliteT3 Rememberthattechnologyisnosubstituteforcommonsense andadivecomputeronly providesthepersonusingitwithdata nottheknowledgetouseit INTERACTIVE CONTROL CONSOLE TheInter...
Page 11: ...escentto5FT feet 1 5M meters regardlessofwhatsurfacescreenisdisplayedatthetime WARNING When Wet Activation is set OFF the Elite T3 must be activated by push button prior to the first dive of a new ser...
Page 12: ...se SELF orforchecking1or2Bud dies TankPressure s ThesettingremainsfixeduntilchangedintheNORM GAUGSET Umenu AUDIBLE ALARM MostwarningsituationsthatactivatetheAudibleAlarmwhileoperatinginNORMor GAUGMode...
Page 13: ...DepthSetPointselected DiveTimeRemainingattheSetPointselected ElapsedDiveTimeattheSetPointselected HighPO2of1 60ATAortheSetPointselected HighO2of300OTU singleordailyexposure NitrogenLoadingBarGraphatth...
Page 14: ...s3times FreeDiveModeCountdownTimerreaches0 00 3beeps3times DuringthefollowingNORMDivesituations the10secondAudibleAlarmwillnotturnoff whenacknowledged AscendingabovearequiredDecompressionCeilingStopDe...
Page 15: ...tion IfvoltageoftheEliteT3decreasestotheWarninglevel 2 75volts theBatteryiconwillappearonSurfacedisplay screens Fig 2a asanindicationthattheBatteryshouldbe changedpriortocommencingaseriesofdives Ifth...
Page 16: ...stheSbuttonfor2 secondswhileviewingtheNORMorGAUGSurfaceMain Display thenreleaseit Asthebuttonisdepressed theVT3 sReceiverwillactivate 2secondslater theVT3 sBatterystatuswillbedisplayed for3seconds Fig...
Page 17: ...elower7representNo Decompressionstatusandthe8thatthetopindicatesaDecompressioncondition WhentheEliteT3issettooperateinNORMNitroxmode the5segmentO2BarGraph O2BG Fig 7b willrepresentoxygenaccumulation D...
Page 18: ...tprovidesa visualrepresentationofascentspeed i e anascentspeedom eter ThesegmentsoftheVARIrepresenttwosetsofspeeds whichchangeatareferencedepthof60feet 18meters Refer tothechartforsegmentvalues WARNIN...
Page 19: ...rface Mode ChecksarenotmadeiftheunitisWET Foraconnectiontobemade theInter faceCableispluggedintotheEliteT3 sDataPortandpluggedintoaPCUSBPort To establishtheconnection thePCprogrammustberunning Whenthe...
Page 20: ...des Duringdives theCurrent Depth display Fig 9b andMaxi mum Depth whichisaccessedasanAlternateDisplay Fig 10a indicateDepthsfrom0to399FT 120M inincrementsof 1FT 1M DuringaNoDecompressionSafetyStop the...
Page 21: ...Primary Time display atthebottomofthescreen hasthe largestdigitsofthedisplay Fig 12a Anothertime display Fig 12b islocatedinthemiddlerow Bothdisplaysare identifiedbythesymbolTIME ThereisanAlternateDis...
Page 22: ...d values of the information represented to avoid any possible misunderstanding that could result in error You must also understand the icons symbols and alpha numeric messages presented The Informatio...
Page 23: ...ARNING Prior to diving with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendatio...
Page 24: ...ltSurfaceMainscreenis displayed pressingandholdingtheMbuttonfor2seconds stepsthroughtheoperatingmodeSurfaceMainscreens Fig 15 NORMMAIN GAUGMAIN FREEMAIN TheOperatingModeselected NORM GAUG orFREE willr...
Page 25: ...titudeLevelgraphic SEA orEL2throughEL13 andWET iftheunitiswet eachOn3secondsthen1 4secondblank BatteryiconifanEliteT3LowBatteryWarningCondition exists flashingifTooLow TankPressureandsymbolPSI orBAR i...
Page 26: ...N screen thenanother2secondpresswillaccesstheFREESURFMAINscreen NORMSURF GAUGSURF FREESURF DepressingtheSbuttonfor2secondswhileviewingtheNORMSURFscreenwill activatetheEliteT3 sReceiverandaccessaseries...
Page 27: ...theStatusscreen s willdisplayNotAvailable TRANSMITTER STATUS informationincludes Fig 19A B GraphicsTMT1 thenTMT2andTMT3 identifyingthe reportingTransmitter andbAt GraphicGood orLo orNotAvAil ifnotact...
Page 28: ...scan alsobeset changedusingthePCSettingsUploadprogram FO2 SetF entriesmustbemadeusingonlythepushbuttons SET F GROUP FO2 Set F Sequence SETF FO2GAS1 FO2GAS2 FO2GAS3 FO2Default DepressingtheAandSbuttons...
Page 29: ...O250 DEFAULTaftersubsequentrepetitive divesuntil24hourselapseafterthelastdive ortheFO250 DEFAULTisturnedOFFin theSetFO250 DEFAULTON OFFMODE WhentheFO250 DEFAULTissetOFF theEliteT3willremainsetatthelas...
Page 30: ...rfaceIntervalhaselapsed IfFO2forGAS1issetfor21 itwillremainsetfor21 forthatseriesofdivesuntilset forahighernumericalvalue IftheFO250 DEFAULTissetOFF FO2forGAS2and3willremainattheirrespective SetPoints...
Page 31: ...nifthebuttonishelddepressed PressingandholdingtheSbuttonwillresumethescrollfrom 32 Fig 22 through50 thenstopatAIR or21 PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonwilladvanceFO2in incrementsof1 perpressofthebutton...
Page 32: ...0 evenifthebuttonishelddepressed DepressingtheSbuttonwillresumethescrollthrough100 thenstopatAIR or21 ortheGAS1setting PressingandreleasingtheSbutton 2seconds willadvanceFO2inincrementsof 1 perpressof...
Page 33: ...onishelddepressed DepressingandholdingtheSbuttonwillresumethescrollthrough100 thenstopat AIR or21ortheGAS2setting PressingandreleasingtheSbutton 2seconds willadvanceFO2inincrementsof 1 perpressofthebu...
Page 34: ...nis pressedforaperiodof2minutesoperationwillrevertto theNORMorGAUGSURFMAINscreen SET A GROUP NORM GAUG ALARMS Set A Sequence SETA Audible Depth EDT NIBG DTR TurnPressure EndPressure PO2 TheSETAGroupca...
Page 35: ...ig 27 GraphicAUD SetPointgraphicON orOFF flashing PressingandreleasingtheSbutton 2seconds willtogglebetweenONandOFF PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2seconds willsavethesetting and oradvancet...
Page 36: ...duntilitis released PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willsavethesettingand oradvancetotheSET EDT ElapsedDiveTime ALARMscreenwiththeSetPoint flashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmo...
Page 37: ...onduntilitisreleased PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willsavethesettingand oradvancetotheSET NIBG NitrogenLoadingBarGraph ALARMscreenwith theSetPointflashing Pressingandreleasingth...
Page 38: ...tonmomentarily 2 seconds willsavethesettingand oradvancetotheSET DTR DiveTimeRemaining ALARMscreenwiththeSet Pointflashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonrepeatedly 2 secondseach willstepthroughtheothe...
Page 39: ...theAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willsavethesettingand oradvancetotheSET TURNPRESSUREALARMscreenwiththeSetPointflashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarilyand repeatedly 2secondseach willstepthro...
Page 40: ...ointsat arateof4SetPointsperseconduntilitisreleased PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willsavethesettingand oradvancetotheSET ENDPRESSUREALARMscreenwiththeSetPointflashing Pressingan...
Page 41: ...heAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willsavethesettingand oradvancetotheSET PO2ALARMscreenwiththeSetPointflashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonrepeatedly 2 secondseach willstepthroughtheotherSETAscreens D...
Page 42: ...eof4SetPointsperseconduntilitisreleased PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willsavethesettingand oradvancetotheSETA screen DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 secondswillsavet...
Page 43: ...gsforWetActivation Units andBacklightDuration IthasaseparateSamplingRate fixedata1secondintervalnotaffectedbytheSETU setting DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor6 secondswhiletheNORMorGAUGSURFMA...
Page 44: ...reenwiththeSetPointflashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonrepeatedly 2 secondseach willstepthroughtheotherSETUscreens DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 secondswillsavethesettingandreverttoth...
Page 45: ...dvancetotheSET SAFETYSTOPscreenwiththeTimeSetPointflashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonrepeatedly 2 secondseach willstepthroughtheotherSETUscreens DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 seconds...
Page 46: ...CONS ConservativeFactor screenwiththeSetPointflashing PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonmomentarily 2secondseach willstepthrough theStopDepthSetPointsof10 15 and20FT or3 4 5 and6M PressingandreleasingtheA...
Page 47: ...onrepeatedly 2 secondseach willstepthroughtheotherSETUscreens DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 secondswillsavethesettingandreverttotheSETUscreen DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondsorifnobuttoni...
Page 48: ...etotheSET SAMPLINGRATEscreenwiththeSetPointflashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonrepeatedly 2 secondseach willstepthroughtheSETUscreens DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 secondswillsavethes...
Page 49: ...ET TMT1screenwiththeSetPoint flashing PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonrepeatedly 2 secondseach willstepthroughtheotherSETUscreens DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 secondsshallsavethesettingan...
Page 50: ...n IfONisselected thefirst left digitoftheCodewillflash PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonrepeatedly 2seconds each willincreasetheFirstDigitfrom0to9inincrements of1 DepressingtheSbuttonwillscrollthroughthe...
Page 51: ...PressingandreleasingtheAbutton 2seconds willaccepttheFourthDigitofthe Codeand oradvancetotheFifthDigitwhichwillbeflashing PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonrepeatedly 2secondseach willincreasethe FifthDig...
Page 52: ...gtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 secondswillsavethesettingandreverttotheSETU screen DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondsorifnobuttonis pressedforaperiodof2minutesoperationwillrevertto theNORMorGAUGSURFMA...
Page 53: ...repeatedly 2seconds each willincreasetheFirstDigitfrom0to9inincrements of1 DepressingtheSbuttonwillscrollthroughtheSetPointsat arateof4persecond PressingandreleasingtheAbutton 2seconds will accepttheF...
Page 54: ...itofthe Codeand oradvancetotheFifthDigitwhichwillbeflashing PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonrepeatedly 2secondseach willincreasethe FifthDigitfrom0to9inincrementsof1 DepressingtheSbuttonwillscrollthroug...
Page 55: ...achtime willincreasetheFirstDigitfrom0to9in incrementsof1 DepressingtheSbuttonwillscrollthroughtheSetPointsat arateof4persecond PressingandreleasingtheAbutton 2seconds will accepttheFirstDigitoftheCod...
Page 56: ...singandreleasingtheAbutton 2seconds willaccepttheFourthDigitofthe Codeand oradvancetotheFifthDigitwhichwillbeflashing PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonrepeatedly 2secondseach willincreasethe FifthDigitfr...
Page 57: ...imultaneouslyfor8 secondswhiletheNORMorGAUGSURFMAINscreenis displayed willaccessSETTidentifiedbythegraphicSETT Fig 46 DepressingtheMbuttonatanytimefor2secondsandifno buttonispressedduringaperiodof2min...
Page 58: ...onrepeatedly 2secondseach willstepthroughtheTime DateSettings bypassingthose thatdon trequiresetting SET TIME Hour and Minute ThegraphicAmorPmwillbedisplayedwhen12HourFormat hasbeenselected Depressing...
Page 59: ...6to2049 withleapyearcorrections PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2sec willsavetheYearSetPoint and oradvancetoSETMONTHwiththeSetPointflashingandthegraphicMNTH replacingthegraphicYEAR Depressin...
Page 60: ...r1A DepressingtheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2 secondswillreverttotheSURFMAINscreen DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondswillreverttothe SURFMAINscreen Ifnobuttonispressedduringaperiodof2minutes theunit wi...
Page 61: ...nif theMbuttonispressedfor2secondsorafter2minutes withnobuttonaction NORM PLAN MODE AERIS strongly recommends that you review the Pre Dive Planning Sequence PDPS prior to every NORM dive to help you P...
Page 62: ...o190FT 9to57M ortheMaximumDepththatwill allowtheoreticalNoDecompressionDiveTimeofatleast1 minutebaseduponthepreviousdiveprofilesinaseriesof repetitivedivesandtakingintoaccountdescentandascentrates of6...
Page 63: ...seconds willadvancetoLOG MODE Afteradiveismade itwilladvancetoFLYMODE DepressingtheMbuttonfor2seconds orifnobuttonis pressedduringa2minuteperiod operationwillrevertto theNORMSURFMAINscreen PLAN MODE L...
Page 64: ...2secondseachtime toincreasethePlannedDepthin incrementsof10FT 3M displayingtheinformationone screenatatime DepressingandholdingtheMbuttonfor2secondsto reverttotheNORMSURFMAINscreen FLY MODE TimetoFlyi...
Page 65: ...accessFLYMODE GAUGSURFMAIN ALT FLY TIME TO FLY informationincludes Fig 54 GraphicFLYandsymbolTIME CountdownTime hr min BatteryiconifaEliteT3LowBatteryWarningCondition exists flashingifTooLow Pressinga...
Page 66: ...tdive TheSATscreenisnotdisplayedafteraViolationDive DesaturationrequiringTimesgreaterthan24hourswilldisplay23 IntheeventthatTimetoDesaturatestillremainsattheendof24hours theadded timewillbezeroed Duri...
Page 67: ...ORMorGAUGSURFMAINscreen Ifnobuttonispressedduringa2minuteperiod theunit willreverttotheNORMorGAUGSURFMAINscreen PressingtheSbuttonwillactivatetheBacklight NORM GAUG LOG MODE LOGMODEdisplaysinformation...
Page 68: ...playedwillaccess theLOGMODE NORMSURFMAIN PLAN FLY SAT LOG or pressingandreleasingtheAbutton2times 2secondseachtime whiletheGAUG SURFMAINscreenisdisplayedwillaccesstheLOGMODE GAUGSURFMAIN FLY LOG 10min...
Page 69: ...ttoNORMorGAUGSURFMAINscreen DepressingandholdingtheMbuttonfor2secondsorifnobuttonispressedduringa 2minuteperiodoperationwillreverttotheNORMorGAUGSURFMAINscreen PressingtheSbuttonwillactivatetheBacklig...
Page 70: ...tdive andgraphicF orC SymbolsDIVEandTIMEandElapsedDiveTime hr min SymbolsTIMEandSURFACE Pre diveSurfaceInterval hr min 10 through23 fortimes greaterthan9 59 hr min blankforDive1ofaseries MaximumDeptha...
Page 71: ...entingGAS1 SymbolNITROX PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds buttonwilladvancetothepreviousdive sLOG PREVIEWscreen DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondsorifnobuttonis pressedduringa2minuteper...
Page 72: ...eenisdisplayedwillaccessHISTORY GAUGSURFMAIN ALT FLY LOG HISTORY PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willadvancetothe NORMorGAUGSURFMAINscreen DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondsorifnobutt...
Page 73: ...hsymbolsFT orM andMAX PressingandreleasingtheSbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds buttonwilladvancetotheNORMorGAUGSURF MAINscreen DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondsorifnobuttonis pressedduringa2minuteperiodopera...
Page 74: ...No Decompression Dive Time Remaining hr min TIME O2 or O2 Dive Time Remaining hr min TIME TAT or Ascent Time plus Deco Stop Times hr min TIME SURF Elapsed Surface Interval Time hr min if NORM or GAUG...
Page 75: ...NING Prior to diving with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendations...
Page 76: ...76 Transmitter Signal Reception Guide Best Reception Area Poor Reception Area Poor Reception Area Poor Reception Area Poor Reception Area Poor Reception Distance greater than 6 feet 2 meters...
Page 77: ...heTMT Bestreceptionisachievedwhenthe EliteT3iswithin3feet 1meter oftheTMT WheninstalledintothehighpressureportsoftheRegulatorFirst Stages theTMTsmustbepositionedsothattheyfacehorizon tallyoutwardfromt...
Page 78: ...antpiecesofinformationonAERISdive computersistheDiveTimeRemainingnumericdisplay TheElite T3constantlymonitorsNoDecompressionstatus Oxygen Accumulation andBreathingGasConsumptionRate TheDiveTimeRemaini...
Page 79: ...umerically alongwiththesymbolsTIMEandNDC Fig 63a andgraphi callyastheNitrogenLoadingBarGraph Fig 63b AsyouascendfromDepthfollowingadivethathasapproached theNoDecompressionLimit theNIBGsegmentswillrece...
Page 80: ...xygenTimeRemaining OTR willthenappearasthe DiveTimeRemaining DTR display Fig 64b assignifiedbythe symbolsTIMEandO2 AsOxygenAccumulationcontinuesto increase segmentswilladdtotheO2BG Air Time Remaining...
Page 81: ...ed duringsetup EndPressureAlarmSetting ATR identifiedbythesymbolsAIRandTIME Fig 65a canbe viewedwhenanAlternateDisplayisaccessedduringdive modes IntheeventthatATRbecomeslessthanNoDecoand O2Time itwill...
Page 82: ...urfacewith300PSI 20BAR pressurestillinyourTank ASCENT RATE ALARM AlarmsassociatedwithAscentRatearebasedupon2setsof speedswhichchangeatareferencedepthof60FT 18M WARNING At depths greater than 60 FT 18...
Page 83: ...SbuttonisusedtoactivatetheSmartGloBacklight Thedisplaywillbeilluminatedaslongasthebuttonisdepressed plustheBacklight Durationtimethathasbeenset 0 5 or10seconds foramaximumof20seconds TheBacklightwilln...
Page 84: ...tactsarethepinsofthePCInterfaceDataPortandthe stemsofthePushButtons AslongasthecontactsarebridgedontheSurface thegraphic WETwillalternatewiththegraphicsNORMandSEA orEL2to EL13 ontheNORMSURFMAINscreen...
Page 85: ...rior to diving with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendations as we...
Page 86: ...ondstoacknowledgeand silenceAlarms NORM DIVE NO DECO MAIN Display Default informationprovidedincludes Fig 69 NIBGrepresentingNitrogenLoading VARIwhileascending O2BG ifanyduringNitroxdives TankPressure...
Page 87: ...IVEMAINscreenisdisplayed pressthe Mbuttonfor2secondstoaccesstheTMT2 3USEscreen toentertheGasSwitchmenuorBuddyPressureCheck NORM DIVE NO DECO ALT 1 Display informationprovidedincludes Fig 70 DayoftheWe...
Page 88: ...dTIME TankiconrepresentingtheGASselected 1 2 or3 SymbolNITROX ifsetforNitrox MaxDepthwithiconsFT orM andMAX Press releasetheAbutton 2sec toviewALT3 ThedisplaywillreverttotheMAINDisplayafter3seconds un...
Page 89: ...ITROX CurrentDepthandsymbolFT orM ThedisplaywillreverttotheMAINDisplayafter3seconds NOTE The Alternate Displays cannot be ac cessed during the time when an Alarm is sound ing NORM DIVE NO DECO SAFETY...
Page 90: ...xForxxM valueoftheStop Depthset scrollingatthetop NIBGrepresentingNitrogenLoading VARIifascending O2BG ifanyduringNitroxdives TankPressurewiththePSI orBAR icon ifaTMTisactive andlinked SymbolsSTOPandT...
Page 91: ...lscrolleach3 4secondOnand1 4secondOff Fig 74 untilacknowledgedorfor10seconds unlesssetOFF DepresstheAbuttonfor2secondstoacknowledge silence theAudibleAlarm TheUPArrowwillflashifyouaregreaterthan10FT 3...
Page 92: ...hindicateduntilthenext shallowerStopDepthappears Then youcanslowlyascendto butnotshallowerthan thatindicatedCeilingStopDepth DECO STOP MAIN Display Default informationprovided includes Fig 75 Graphics...
Page 93: ...ssionceilings Stops andverticalAscentTimetothe surfacecalculatedat60FPM 18MPM fordepthsdeeperthan 60FT 18M and30FPM 9MPM fordepthsof60FT 18M andshallower DECO STOP ALT 1 Display informationprovidedinc...
Page 94: ...trox MaxDepthwithiconsFT orM andMAX Press releasetheAbuttontoviewDECOSTOPALT3 ThedisplaywillreverttotheDECOSTOPMAINDisplay after3secondsunlesstheAbuttonispressed DECO STOP ALT 3 Display informationinc...
Page 95: ...topDepth ThegraphicmessageDOWN DOWNwillscrollatthetopofthedisplayuntiltheAlarmisacknowledged silenced thenthemessageDOWN TO xxForxxMwillscroll IfyoudescendbelowtherequiredDecompressionCeilingbefore 5m...
Page 96: ...iredStopDepth Thegraphic messageDOWN TO xxF orxxM willcontinuetoscroll ThisisacontinuationofaConditionalViolation NORM DELAYED VIOLATION 2 Fig 81 TheEliteT3cannotcalculateDecompressiontimesforStop Dep...
Page 97: ...T 100M or399FT 120M whenoperatinginGAUG Mode theUPArrowwillflash andtheCurrentDepthandMax Depth onALT2 displayswillonlyindicate3dashes signifyingthatyouareOutofRange ThegraphicmessageTOO DEEPwillscrol...
Page 98: ...onGaugeModeturnstheEliteT3intoadigital instrumentwithoutanydecompressionoroxygenmonitoring functions VIOLATION GAUGE DIVE MAIN DISPLAY Default informationprovidedincludes Fig 83 MessageUP VIOL scrolli...
Page 99: ...eaturesandfunctions ThisconditionisaPermanentViolation andintheeventthata diveismadeduringthe24hourperiod afull24hoursurface intervalmustthenbeservedbeforeallfunctionsarerestored VIOLATION GAUGE SURF...
Page 100: ...croll IfPO2continuestoincrease thevaluedisplayedwillincreasein incrementsof 01ATAtoamaximumvalueof5 00ATA WhenPO2reachesthePO2AlarmSetPoint theredLED warninglightwillflashandtheAudibleAlarmwillsoundag...
Page 101: ...ning becomes0 00 hr min thegraphicO2appearsandthefullO2 BarGraphandUPArrowwillbedisplayedflashing Fig 86 TheredLEDwarningwillflash theAudibleAlarmwillsound andthemessageHIGH O2willscrollatthetopofthed...
Page 102: ...hO2alarm TOO DEEP Depthalarm UP VIOL DecoStopgreaterthan70FT 21M required SLOW SLOW AscentRateTooFastalarm LOW AIR TIME AirTimeRemainingalarm lessthan5minutes LOW DIVE TIME DiveTimeRemainingalarm NDC...
Page 103: ...CK WARNING Prior to diving with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommend...
Page 104: ...e Check or when operating in GAUG Mode Every dive begins with GAS 1 10 minutes after surfacing from a multiple gas dive the Elite T3 s operation defaults to the GAS 1 FO2 AccesstoNORMDIVEGasSwitchings...
Page 105: ...isbeingdisplayed These areaccessedfromtheTMT2 3USEscreen DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondswhileviewinga NORMDIVEMAINscreenwillaccesstheTMT2 3USE Lead in screendisplayingtheSetPointSELF Fig 88 If bud isd...
Page 106: ...uttonmomentarily 2seconds to accesstheGAS2SwitchPreviewDisplayfor10seconds GAS 2 SWITCH PREVIEW informationincludes Fig 90 GraphicGAS2 NIBG representingNitrogenLoading VARI ifascending O2BG ifany FO2S...
Page 107: ...Press releasetheMbuttonmomentarily 2seconds to stepthroughtheGasSwitchPreviewscreensandaccess theGAS1SwitchPreviewscreen DepresstheMbuttonfor2secondswhiletheGAS1Switch Previewscreenisdisplayedtoswitch...
Page 108: ...accesstheGAS1SwitchPreviewDisplay TO SWITCH FO2 FROM GAS 2 TO GAS 3 DepressingtheMbuttonfor2secondswhileviewingthe GAS3SwitchPreviewDisplaywillSwitchtheEliteT3 s FO2fromGAS2toGAS3andtheEliteT3 sRecei...
Page 109: ...yPressureCheckscreensduringdivescanonly beaccomplishedduringthetimethataNORMDIVEMAIN screenisbeingdisplayedandcannotbeperformedwhile viewingAlternatedisplaysorduringthetimethatanAlarmis sounding BUDDY...
Page 110: ...vert to the NORM DIVE MAIN Display After5seconds orlessifBUD1 s TMT2 s signalis acquired theBUD1screenwillappeardisplayingthe graphicBUD1andBUD1 sPressure Fig 95 orthe graphicNotAvAil NotAvailable for...
Page 111: ...eTMTStatusCheckscreenswhilethe NORMSURFMAINscreenisbeingdisplayed DepressingandholdingtheSbuttonfor2secondswill activatetheEliteT3 sReceiverandaccesstheTMTStatus screensandPressuresoftheTanksreporting...
Page 112: ...3 sec Switches from Gas 2 TMT 2 to Gas 3 TMT 3 after 3 sec Switches from Gas 3 TMT 3 to Gas 1 TMT 1 after 3 sec Back to NORM DIVE MAIN BUD1 PRESSURE BUD2 PRESSURE 3 sec TMT 2 3 USE Set for SELF TMT 2...
Page 113: ...rior to diving with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendations as we...
Page 114: ...MalternatingwiththeAltitudeLevelgraphic SEA orLEV2throughLEV13 andWET iftheunitiswet BatteryiconifanEliteT3LowBatteryWarningCondition exists flashingifTooLow NIBG representingNitrogenloading O2BG ifaN...
Page 115: ...viewthatdive sLOGduringtheTransitionPeriod PressandreleasetheAbutton2times 2secondseach whileviewingtheNORMSURFMAINdisplaytoaccessthe LOGPreviewscreen Fig 99 PresstheSbutton toviewtheLOG1screen Nitrog...
Page 116: ...artGloBacklight presstheSbutton ToaccessSURFALT PLAN FLY etc press releasetheAbuttonasrequired NORMSURFMAIN GAUGSURFMAIN FREESURFMAIN NORMSURFMAIN ALT PLAN FLY SAT LOG HIST ThePlanningSequencenowdispl...
Page 117: ...rior to diving with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendations as we...
Page 118: ...URFMAIN GAUG SURF MAIN Display Default informationprovidedincludes Fig 100 GraphicGAUGalternatingwiththeAltitudeLevelgraphic SEA orLEV2throughLEV13 andWET iftheunitiswet BatteryiconifanEliteT3LowBatte...
Page 119: ...24 hours after surfacing before the Elite T3 resets and will operate in NORM Mode Air or Nitrox or FREE Dive Mode GAUG DIVE MAIN Display Default informationprovidedincludes Fig 101 GraphicGAUG TankPre...
Page 120: ...ALT2 ThedisplaywillreverttotheGAUGDIVEMAINDisplay after3secondsunlessAispressed GAUG DIVE ALT 2 Display informationprovidedincludes Fig 103 GraphicTMT1 or2or3 TankPressurewiththePSI orBAR icon ifTMT1i...
Page 121: ...Prior to diving with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendations as...
Page 122: ...ndtheycannotbesilenced ToaccessFREEOperatingModewhileNORMGAUG MAINisdisplayed depresstheMbuttonfor2seconds NORMSURF GAUGSURF FREESURFMAIN FREE SURF MAIN DISPLAY informationincludes Fig 104 GraphicFREE...
Page 123: ...wnTimer STATUSscreen allowingyouto Set Start StoptheTimer DepresstheAandSbuttonssimultaneouslyfor2secondsto accesstheSETFREEEDT ElapsedDiveTime ALARM DisplayfromwhichyoucanthenaccesstheSETFREE DEPTHAL...
Page 124: ...REEMODE PresstheSbuttontoactivatetheBacklight ThedisplaywillreverttotheFREESURFMAINscreenafter3 seconds FREE MODE COUNTDOWN TIMER CDT DepressingtheAbuttonfor2secondswhileviewingtheFREE SURFMAINscreenw...
Page 125: ...2secondswhileviewingtheCD TimerStatusscreenwhentheCDTimerisOFFwillaccesstheSETCDTIMERscreen withtheMINUTESetPointflashing NOTES Once the CD TIMER has been Set and Started by selecting ON it will conti...
Page 126: ...withtheSetPointflashing DepressingandholdingtheSbuttonwhiletheSECONDS SetPointisflashingwillscrollthroughtheSetPointsata rateof4persecondfrom 00to 59in1Second 01 increments PressingandreleasingtheAbut...
Page 127: ...int flashing NOTE The FREE EDT Alarm can only be Set turned OFF or ON while on the Surface and can not be changed during a Dive SET FREE EDT ALARM Display informationincludes Fig 110 GraphicEDT SetPoi...
Page 128: ...rt beepswillsound3timesandthemessageDPTHwillbedis played3times PressingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2seconds whilethe SETFREEEDTALARMscreenisdisplayedwillaccessSET FREEDEPTHALARM1withtheSetPointflashing Sequ...
Page 129: ...roughtheSet Pointsfrom30to330FT 10to100M inincrementsof 10FT 1M atarateof1SetPointperpressofthebutton PressingandholdingtheSbuttonwillscrollthroughtheSet Pointsatarateof4SetPointsperseconduntilrelease...
Page 130: ...ementsof 10FT 1M atarateof1SetPointperpressofthebutton PressingandholdingtheSbuttonwillscrollthroughtheSet Pointsatarateof4SetPointsperseconduntilreleased PressingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2seconds willac...
Page 131: ...2to100M inincrementsof 10FT 1M atarateof1SetPointperpressofthebutton PressingandholdingtheSbuttonwillscrollthroughtheSet Pointsatarateof4SetPointsperseconduntilreleased PressingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2...
Page 132: ...ndsymbolFT orM PressandreleasetheAbuttonmomentarily 2seconds to accesstheFREEDIVEALTscreenfor3seconds DepresstheAbuttonfor2secondstoaccesstheFREECDT CountDownTimer STATUSscreen PresstheSbuttontoactiva...
Page 133: ...oONwillStarttheCDTIMER indicatedbythecolonflashing Fig 117 PressingtheSbuttonwillactivatetheSmartGloBacklight PressingandreleasingtheAbuttonmomentarily 2 seconds willreverttotheFREEDIVEMAINscreen Ifno...
Page 134: ...g 118 then reverttotheMessageFREE FREEDIVEDEPTHALARM S WhenDepthreachestheFREEDEPTHALARM1SetPoint 3 shortbeepswillsound3times theredLEDwillflash andthe MessageDPTHwillappearonthedisplay3timesmomentari...
Page 135: ...vinginFREEDIVEMode nitrogenaccumulationfrom theFREEDivesinthatsetandanypreviousNORMDivescon ductedwithin24hoursisdisplayedastheNIBG WhenNitrogenLoadingincreasestotheCautionlevelindicated by7segmentsdi...
Page 136: ...ill alternatelybeOn Offfor10minutesafterthedive Uponsurfacing theUPArrowwillberemoved however theFull NIBGandO2BGwillcontinuetoflashfor24hours Fig 123 OperationwillbeasPermanentViolationModeandnotacce...
Page 137: ...with the Elite T3 you must also read and understand the AERIS Dive Computer Safety and Reference Manual Doc No 12 7203 which provides Important Warnings and Safety Recommendations as well as general p...
Page 138: ...surfaceintervaltime maximumdepth elapseddivetime startdate starttime lowesttemperatureunderwater samplingrate diveprofile EliteT3 s setpoints pressure AirTimeRemaining OTU OTS ascentrate NIBG O2BG and...
Page 139: ...orXP SuperVGAcardorcompatiblevideographicsadaptor 256colororgreater witha minimum800X600pixelscreenareaofdisplaysettings 16MBofavailableRAM 20MBofavailableharddrivestorage Mouse CDRomdrive Printer opt...
Page 140: ...SoakandrinsetheRegulator s withtheTransmitter s attached Todissolvesaltcrystals uselukewarmwateror aslightly acidicbath 50 whitevinegar 50 freshwater After removalfromthebath placetheEliteT3andthe Reg...
Page 141: ...ll beerasedduringfactoryservice Packageitusingaprotectivecushioningmaterial Includealegiblenotestatingthespecificreasonforreturn yourname address daytimephonenumber serialnumber s andacopyofyourorigin...
Page 142: ...topreventformationofmoistureintheBattery Compartment s itisrecommendedthattheBattery s bechangedinanenvironment equivalenttothelocaloutdoortemperatureandhumidity e g donotchangethe Battery s inanairco...
Page 143: ...holes in the Ring Fig 126 LifttheHatchRingupandawayfromtheHousing RemovetheclearBatteryHatch Elite T3 Battery Removal RemovetheRetainingBarlocatedacrossthelowerportionof theBattery Fig 127a Removethe...
Page 144: ...pairpropersealing InspecttheButtons Lens andHousing s toensuretheyare notcrackedordamaged WARNING If damage or corrosion is found return your Elite T3 system to an Authorized AERIS Dealer and DO NOT a...
Page 145: ...rblowdrywithahairdryersetatnoheat Elite T3 Battery Installation Slideanew3volttypeCR2450LithiumBattery negative sidedownintothe BatteryCavity Slideitinfromtherightsideandensurethatitslidesunderthecont...
Page 146: ...clockwise5de greesuntilthetabsengage thentightenit5moredegrees byturningitcounterclockwisewiththeaideofasmallblade screwdriverorspannertool pressingagainsttheupper left armoftheRing Fig 130 Transmitte...
Page 147: ...ushwith theoutersurfaceoftheHousing Fig 133 Elite T3 System Testing PressurizetheRegulatorAssembly andTransmitter ActivatetheEliteT3andwatchcarefullyasitperformsafull diagnosticandbatterycheck andente...
Page 148: ...he Regulator sHPPort Fig 134 andtightenuntilsecurewith a5 8 open endwrench AttachtheRegulatorFirstStagetoafullScubaTankand pressurizebyslowlyopeningtheTankValve listeningfor anyindicationofairleakinga...
Page 149: ...e currentALTITUDE TheMathematicalModelintheEliteT3accountsforthereducedNoDecompressiondive TimeavailablebasedonNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration NOAA guidelines Whendivinginhighaltitudewater...
Page 150: ...0 58 0 55 0 52 0 48 0 45 0 43 0 41 0 39 0 37 60 0 57 0 46 0 43 0 40 0 38 0 36 0 34 0 33 0 31 0 30 0 29 0 28 0 27 70 0 40 0 33 0 31 0 30 0 28 0 27 0 26 0 24 0 23 0 22 0 20 0 19 0 18 80 0 30 0 26 0 24...
Page 151: ...9 0 09 0 08 33 0 17 0 14 0 12 0 11 0 11 0 10 0 09 0 09 0 08 0 08 0 08 0 07 0 07 36 0 14 0 11 0 10 0 09 0 09 0 08 0 08 0 07 0 07 0 07 0 06 0 06 0 06 39 0 11 0 09 0 08 0 08 0 07 0 07 0 07 0 06 0 06 0 06...
Page 152: ...d Oxygen Exposure Limits Based on NOAA tables TRANSMITTERS Battery and Pressure check every 2 minutes when asleep every 2 seconds when awake Startup Pressure equal or greater than 120 PSI 8 BAR Batter...
Page 153: ...1000 to 3000 PSI 70 to 205 BAR Off End Press Alarm 300 to 1500 PSI 20 to 105 BAR 300 PSI Max PO2 Alarm 1 20 to 1 60 ATA 1 60 ATA Set U Group Utilities Wet Activation On Off On Units of Measure Imperia...
Page 154: ...re Stop Depth Stop Time Dive Time Remaining Current Depth NORM Decompression Dive Displays Main default NIBG O2BG VARI Stop Depth Pressure Stop Time Total Ascent Time Current Depth Alternate 1 Day of...
Page 155: ...ximum Depth 330 399 FT 100 120 M 1 FT 1 M Gas 1 FO2 Set Point Air 21 to 50 1 Gas 2 FO2 Set Point Air 21 to 100 1 Gas 2 FO2 Set Point Air 21 to 100 1 PO2 Value 0 00 to 5 00 ATA 01 ATA Dive Time Remaini...
Page 156: ...Countdown Timer 23 50 to 0 00 hr min after violation BAR GRAPHS Nitrogen Loading Bar Graph segments No Decompression zone 1 to 7 Decompression zone 8 all Oxygen O2 Bar Graph segments Normal zone 1 to...
Page 157: ...pon activation by push button and every 15 minutes while in NORM GAUG FREE Surface Modes Does not measure ambient pressure when Wet Compensates for Altitudes above sea level beginning at 2 000 feet 61...
Page 158: ...age Cannot be manually activated deeper than 4 FT 1 2 M if Water Activation is set OFF Cannot operate at elevations higher than 14 000 feet 4 270 meters Operating Temperature Out of the water between...
Page 159: ...r _________________________________ Transmitter 2SerialNumber _________________________________ Transmitter 3SerialNumber _________________________________ DateofPurchase ____________ Purchasedfrom __...
Page 160: ...Doc No 12 7201 r01 2 14 06 2002 Design 2006 AERIS 2002 Davis Street San Leandro CA 94577 Tel 510 346 0010 Fax 510 346 0015 Web site http www diveaeris com E mail info2 diveaeris com...
