Aqua Lung i300C, Owner'S Manual

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Doc. 12-7874-r06 (11/27/17)
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DIVE FEATURES
© Aqua Lung International, Inc. (2017)
AUDIBLE ALARM
While operating in Dive or Gauge mode, the audible alarm will emit 1 beep per second for 10 seconds when
alarms strike, unless it is set Off. During that time, the audible alarm can be acknowledged and silenced by press-
ing the SEL button. An LED Warning Light, on the lower end of the housing, is synchronized with and flashes as
the audible alarm sounds. It will turn off when the alarm is silenced. The audible and LED alarm will not be active
if the audible alarm is set to OFF (Set AL Menu setting).
FREE Dive Mode has its own set of Alarms which emit 3 short beeps either 1 or 3 times which cannot be acknowl-
edged or set off.
Situations that will activate the Dive/Gauge 10 second Alarm include -
** Items activate only in Dive mode.
• Descent deeper than the Depth Alarm set point selected.
• Dive Time Remaining at the set point selected**.
• Elapsed Dive Time at the set point selected.
• PO
2
at the set point selected**.
• High O
2
of 240 OTU (80%) and 300 OTU (100%)**.
• N2 Bar Graph at the set point selected**.
• Ascent rate exceeds 9 m (30 FPM) for 8 seconds or more.
• Entry into Decompression Mode (Deco)**.
• Conditional Violation (above a required Deco Stop Depth for less than 5 minutes)**.
• Delayed Violation (above a required Deco Stop Depth for more than 5 minutes)**.
• Delayed Violation (a Deco Stop Depth greater than 18 m/60 ft is required)**.
• Delayed Violation (Max Operating Depth of 100 m/330 ft is exceeded in Dive or Free mode, or 120 m/399 ft in
Gauge mode).
A single short beep (which cannot be disabled) sounds when -
• After 10 minutes on the surface after the Violation dive.
3 short beeps (which cannot be disabled) sound when -
• FREE Dive Elapsed Dive Time Alarm (3 beeps every 30 seconds if set On).
• FREE Dive Depth Alarms 1, 2, 3 (set sequentially deeper) - each 3 beeps 3 times.
• FREE Dive N2 Bar Graph Alarm (Caution zone, 4 segments) - 3 beeps 3 times.
• Entry into Deco during a FREE Dive (Violation) - 3 beeps 3 times.
• Free Dive Mode Countdown Timer reaches 0:00 - 3 beeps 3 times.
During the following Dive mode situations, the 10 second continuous tone will be followed by a 5 second steady
beep that will not turn off when acknowledged -
• Ascent above a Deco Stop for more than 5 minutes.
• Deco requires a Stop Depth deeper than 18 m (60 ft) or deeper.
• On the Surface during a Conditional Violation.