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A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL

© 2002 Design, 2014

Doc. No. 12-7287-r03 (7/14/14)

HOME MENU

The Home Menu is displayed after activation and diagnostics.  When the NORM, GAUG, FREE, or Compass Surface Main 

screen is displayed, the Home Menu can be accessed by pressing M for 2 seconds.

•  At any time while operating in the Home Menu system, pressing M (2 sec) will revert to the Home Menu screen.  

•  Operation will also revert to the Home Menu screen if no button is pressed within a 2 minute period.

Selections include (Fig. 11) -

>  MY INFO - select to view personal information entered using the PC or Mac interface program. 

>  DC INFO - select to view information describing the dive computer, or to clear residual Ni-O2 used for calculations.

>  SETUP - select to access the Setup Menu.

>  LOG - select to access the NORM/GAUG Log data recorded for viewing.

>  HISTORY - select to access the NORM/GAUG History data recorded for viewing.

>  NORM - select to access the NORM operating mode for scuba activities.

>  GAUG - select to access the GAUG operating mode for scuba activities.

>  FREE - select to access the FREE operating mode for breath hold diving activities.

>  COMPASS - select to access the Compass operating mode for navigation.

•  A (2 sec) - to access Adjust Brightness (refer to page 8).

•  A (< 2 sec) - to step forward (down) through the Menu selections.  

Down the left column, then down the right column.

•  M (< 2 sec) - to step back (up) through the selections. 

•  S (< 2 sec) - to access the highlighted selection.

MY INfO 

(view only) 

Up to 7 lines of information containing up to 16 characters each can be entered using the PC or Mac interface system.

Prior to personal information being entered, a graphic message is displayed as a reminder to enter your data (Fig. 12A). 

Examples of information that can be entered include (Fig. 12B):

>  Name.

>  Phone number.

>  Address.

>  Medical.

>  Emergency contact.

•  S (2 sec) - to step back to the Home Menu.

DC INfO 

(view only) 

This information should be recorded and kept, it will be required in the event that your unit requires factory service.

Information displayed with the screen title includes (Fig. 13):

>  Model - assigned by the factory.

>  Serial number - assigned by the factory.

>  Firmware revision* - level currently installed in the unit.

>  Date of last calibration - assigned by the factory.

*This number will change if Firmware is updated by factory service or by future download of revised firmware from the AERIS web site.

•  S (2 sec) - to step back to the Home Menu.

•  S (< 2 sec) - to access the Clear Ni-O2 Calculations screen.

CLEAR NI-O2 CALCULATIONS

This feature gives you the ability to reset the unit, clearing all nitrogen and oxygen calculations.  

Information displayed with the screen title includes (Fig. 14):

>  Graphics ENTER CODE TO CLEAR NI - O2 CALCULATIONS.

>  4 digit number (xx - yy, some random assignment by the factory, not 20 - 02 which is the correct reset code).

•  S (2 sec) - to revert to the DC INFO screen, if you want to exit the routine without resetting the unit.

Reset procedure: 

•  S (< 2 sec) - to start the first 2 digits (xx on the left) flashing. 

•  A (hold) - to scroll upward through the first digits (xx) 4 per sec.  

•  A (< 2 sec) - to step upward through the digits (xx) one at a time.   

•  M (< 2 sec) - to step back through the digits (xx) one at a time.

      

•  S (< 2 sec) - to save the first 2 digits (xx) and flash the second 2 digits (yy on the right).

•  A (hold) - to scroll upward through the second digits (yy) 4 per sec. 

 

•  A (< 2 sec) - to step upward through the digits (yy) one at a time. 

 

 

•  M (< 2 sec) - to step back through the digits (yy) one at a time.      

•  S (< 2 sec) - to save the Reset Code, clear the unit (if (20 - 02), and turn the unit off with all nitrogen/oxygen calculations 

and data being erased..

•  S (2 sec) - to revert to the DC INFO screen, if you want to exit the routine without resetting the unit. 

HOME MENU

MY INFO

DC INFO

SETUP

LOG

HISTORY

NORM

GAUG

FREE

COMPASS

BATT

Fig. 11 - BRIGHTNESS 

ADJUSTMENT

MY INFO

USE 

PC/MAC PROGRAM

TO ENTER

YOUR DATA

ACI/DIVERLOG

MY INFO

DEBRA DIVER

SAN LEANDRO, CA

BLOOD TYPE A+

EMERG. CONTACT:

DAVID DIVER

510-569-3100

510-346-0010

DC INFO

MODEL = A300 CS

FIRMWARE = R1A

S E R I A L   N O.   =  

1 2 3 4 5 6

L A S T   C A L   =    

1 . 2 6 . 1 4

CLEAR NI-O2 CALC

ENTER CODE TO

CALCULATIONS

C L E A R   N I - O

2

2 0  

-   0 2

Fig. 12A - MY INFO

(prior to any entries)

Fig. 12B - MY INFO

(sample of entries made)

Fig. 13 - DC INFO

(sample of entries made)

Fig. 14 - CLEAR

(sample of entries made)

Содержание A300 CS

Страница 1: ...1 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 A300 CS DIVE COMPUTER OPERATING MANUAL...

Страница 2: ...2 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 Welcome to AERIS and Thank You for choosing the A300 CS...

Страница 3: ...RM DIVE MODES 26 NO DECO MAIN 27 AdJUST BRIGHTNESS 27 NO DECO alt 27 DEEP STOP DS 27 SAFETY STOP SS 28 DECOMPRESSION 28 VIOLATION MODES 29 HIGH PO2 30 HIGH O2 31 GAS TMT SWITCHING 32 OVERVIEW 33 NORM...

Страница 4: ...S just as using the U S Navy or other No Decompression Tables is no guarantee of avoiding decompression sickness i e the bends Every diver s physiology is different and can even vary from day to day N...

Страница 5: ...5 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 ACTIVATION and OVERVIEW...

Страница 6: ...measured values as well as menu type systems for selection of settings and various auxiliary functions It also serves as the Digital Compass Menus which are identified by function such as Main Set and...

Страница 7: ...en FREE Free Dive Mode FT Feet depth GAUG GAU Digital Gauge Scuba Mode INFO Information M Meters depth M D Month Day date MAX Maximum MIN Minimum Minutes time N North compass NDC No Deco Time Remainin...

Страница 8: ...rm meaning you should savely ascend to the surface and replace the battery before continuing with diving activities Caution The unit may shut off at any time without further warning LOW BATTERY WARNIN...

Страница 9: ...clude Items apply only in NORM mode Air Time Remaining ATR at 5 minutes then again at 0 minutes Turn Pressure at the value set Transmitter 1 only End Pressure at the value set active Transmitter Desce...

Страница 10: ...Mode will only be activated when the unit is first activated and operating in a surface mode When Wet Activation is set On the selected Dive Mode will activate upon descent regardless of whether it is...

Страница 11: ...11 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 HOME MODE...

Страница 12: ...ed with the screen title includes Fig 13 Model assigned by the factory Serial number assigned by the factory Firmware revision level currently installed in the unit Date of last calibration assigned b...

Страница 13: ...h the set points one at a time S 2 sec to save the setting which is to become solid with the highlight removed and revert to the Home Setup Menu with the Set Auto Dim selection highlighted allowing ot...

Страница 14: ...anging from white to green while the Download Upload or Firmware Update operation is started Once the A300 CS is unpaired from the PC Mac or mobile device it will be necessary to pair connect it throu...

Страница 15: ...at dive S 2 sec to access that dive s Log Data 2 screen S 2 sec to step back to the Finder screen with that dive highlighted Log Data 2 information includes Fig 20E 20F Log Entry the shown in the scre...

Страница 16: ...16 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 NORM SURFACE MODE...

Страница 17: ...o the Home Menu M 2 sec to access the NORM Menu S 2 sec to access the Compass OP Main ADJUST BRIGHTNESS information includes Fig 23 xx last value saved Up to 60 max when Low Battery Warning or Alarm S...

Страница 18: ...depths will be listed when going down and grey if there is no other depth listed below The up arrow on the scroll bar will be green if other shallower depths will be listed when going up and grey if t...

Страница 19: ...at a time from 1 00 to 1 60 in increments of 0 05 M 2 sec to step down through the set points one at a time S 2 sec to save the PO2 Alarm setting and step back to highlight the GAS selected S 2 sec t...

Страница 20: ...flash that item s set point A 2 sec to toggle or increase the set point A hold to increase the set point at a rate of 8 per second M 2 sec to toggle or decrease the set point S 2 sec to save the setti...

Страница 21: ...ORM Set Preview function previously described will be displayed with the settings last saved The illustration shown is a sampling of various items selected with their settings S or M 2 sec to step bac...

Страница 22: ...22 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 DIVE MODE FEATURES...

Страница 23: ...meter of a running DPV or shortly after a Strobe flashes The Link will be restored within 4 seconds after the A300 CS is moved out of that area If the Link is not restored within 15 seconds the Audibl...

Страница 24: ...s been the standard used by AERIS in almost all of its dive computers until this time It features NDLs that are based on exposures and test data which also formed validation for the PADI RDP It impose...

Страница 25: ...these compartments absorb and release Nitrogen is mathematically modeled and compared against a maximum allowable Nitrogen level Whichever one is closest to this maximum level is the controlling comp...

Страница 26: ...26 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 NORM DIVE MODE...

Страница 27: ...n M 2 sec to step back to Main Revert to Main in 10 sec if no button is pressed Deep Stop DS Preview if On and triggered information includes Fig 43 Current Depth with FT or M icon Graphic DEEP STOP w...

Страница 28: ...top Depth indicated You should stay slightly deeper than the required Stop Depth indicated until the next shallower Stop Depth appears Then you can slowly ascend to but not shallower than that indicat...

Страница 29: ...M operation will enter DV2 Upon entry into DV2 the Audible will sound during which the full TLBG will flash The difference between DV2 and general Deco is that DV2 causes operation to enter VGM 5 minu...

Страница 30: ...d functions Operation also enters VGM 5 minutes after surfacing from a dive in which a Delayed Violation occurred or O2 reached 100 High PO2 Warning at 0 20 less than the alarm value set for the Gas i...

Страница 31: ...surface Fig 57D After the Audible is silent the graphics will remain on solid until on the surface The full TLBG remains on solid as a reminder of Deco A 2 sec to access Adjust Brightness A 2 sec to a...

Страница 32: ...32 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 GAS TMT SWITCHING...

Страница 33: ...the gas being breathed ATR will increase to maximum after 1 minute without a change in transmitted Pressure Gas Switch Alarm If a switch to the Gas would result in PO2 1 60 the Audible will sound and...

Страница 34: ...34 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 GAUG OP MODE...

Страница 35: ...ec to step back to the Main without changing the value A 2 sec to step upward through values of 10 to 100 one at a time in increments of 10 M 2 sec to step down through values one at a time S 2 sec to...

Страница 36: ...WATER with FRESH or SEA Depth values will be based on the type of water UNITS with IMPERIAL or METRIC SAMPLING with 2 15 30 or 60 SEC second Rate that data is sampled and recorded for PC download Add...

Страница 37: ...vert to Main in 10 sec if no button is pressed GAUG DIVE Alt information includes Fig 69A B RUN TIME min sec hr min or EDT hr min MAX D xxx FT or xx x M TIME hr min with AM or PM if 12 Hour Format TEM...

Страница 38: ...38 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 FREE DIVE OP MODE...

Страница 39: ...any after a NORM or FREE dive A 2 sec to access the Adjust Brightness screen A 2 sec to access FREE SURF ALT 1 M 2 sec to revert to the Home Menu M 2 sec to access the FREE Menu S 2 sec to access the...

Страница 40: ...o increase Seconds Set Point at a rate of 8 per second from 00 to 59 in increments of 01 sec A 2 sec to increase the Set Point one at a time M 2 sec to decrease the Set Point one at a time S 2 sec to...

Страница 41: ...und during which time the graphic CDT with 0 00 yellow will flash on the Dive Main screen Fig 83A then remain as 0 00 solid If EDT was selected and displayed on the Main it will be replaced by CDT dur...

Страница 42: ...ysiological changes associated with the high pressures that competitive type Free diving can expose a diver to WARNINGS Ensure that you know which Operating Mode is selected NORM GAUG or FREE prior to...

Страница 43: ...43 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 COMPASS MODE...

Страница 44: ...aring Confirm Reverse Display OP Main with new Heading flashing Face Up Until Beep turn unit right side up after beep ready to start 3 sec keep level as rotate save back to Set Menu COMPONENTS North O...

Страница 45: ...d when tilt exceeds 90 North Mode icon letter N in box On time remaining with SEC icon counting down from15 to 0 seconds blank when 15 seconds remain VARI AR while ascending A 2 sec to access Adjust B...

Страница 46: ...eds 90 Reverse Mode icon 2 bars with down arrow with new Heading 180 opposite below it flashing On time remaining with SEC icon counting down from15 to 0 seconds blank when 15 seconds remain VARI AR w...

Страница 47: ...or WEST is selected the numeric value with icon will be highlighted flash Fig 89B A 2 sec to step up through the set points one at a time from 00 to 45 in increments of 1 A hold to increase the settin...

Страница 48: ...48 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 NORM GAUG DIVE MODE ALARMS...

Страница 49: ...dible sounds until acknowledged or time out 10 sec Pressure digits flash yellow until the Audible is silenced then return to solid normal color light blue Graphic TURN PRESS flashes yellow in place of...

Страница 50: ...A10 Activate TMT signal interrupted for 15 sec Audible sounds until acknowledged or time out 10 sec Pressure digits PSI or BAR icon flash normal color until the Link is regained or time out of 8 5 min...

Страница 51: ...N When the procedure provided in this section is used to change the A300 CS Battery you must be sure that the case o ring is not pinched and that the A300 CS is water tight before conducting diving ac...

Страница 52: ...20 second countdown is to be displayed Fig 94B until the connection is made indicated by the signal icons changing from white to green with the graphic Fig 94C While downloading data uploading setting...

Страница 53: ...diving and check to ensure that the areas around the low pressure depth sensor Fig 95a data port Fig 95b and buttons are free of debris or obstructions Soak and rinse the regulator with the transmitte...

Страница 54: ...it according to local regulations governing disposal of Lithium batteries Inspection Closely check all of the sealing surfaces for any signs of damage that might impair proper sealing Inspect the Butt...

Страница 55: ...h a halocarbon based lubricant such as Christo Lube MCG111 Thread the Transmitter clockwise by hand into the regulator s HP port Fig 105 and tighten until secure with an appropriate sized open end wre...

Страница 56: ...56 A300 CS OPERATING MANUAL 2002 Design 2014 Doc No 12 7287 r03 7 14 14 TECHNICAL DATA...

Страница 57: ...feet 4 270 meters Automatic activation of Dive Mode by wet activation contacts upon descent to 5 FT 1 5 M for 5 seconds Unit Shutoff 2 hours after activation if no dive conducted 24 hours after conduc...

Страница 58: ...en 1 11 15 3 5 4 5 1 21 30 6 5 9 Normal zone green 2 16 20 5 6 2 31 40 9 5 12 Normal zone green 3 21 25 6 5 7 5 3 41 50 12 5 15 Caution zone yellow 4 26 30 8 9 4 51 60 15 5 18 Too Fast zone red 5 all...

Страница 59: ...Remaining 15 to 1 sec 1 sec WARNING If your A300 CS stops working for any reason while operating as a Dive Computer it is important that you have anticipated this possibility and are prepared for it...

Страница 60: ...0 05 0 05 0 05 0 05 150 0 08 0 06 0 06 0 06 0 05 0 05 0 05 0 05 0 05 0 04 0 04 0 04 160 0 07 0 06 0 05 0 05 0 05 0 05 0 05 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 170 0 07 0 05 0 05 0 05 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 04 0...

Страница 61: ...0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 180 0 05 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 190 0 04 0 04 0 04 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 03 0 00 Z based NDLs hr min Metric Altitude 0 916 1221 1526...

Страница 62: ...hen the screen is not being viewed during dives Note that Auto Dim settings are entered only when on the surface and cannot be changed once a dive is started Remember also that a press release of the...

Страница 63: ...____ Date of Purchase ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Purchased from _______________________________________________________________...

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