Dive Rite NiTek 3 Guide de l'utilisateur

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Introduction 6 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Warnings This information has been developed for your safety. Please read and understand this manual

Introduction NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 7 dives in the same repetitive dive series and is thus, accurately monitoring the diver’s total expos

Introduction 8 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual • Do not rely solely on this or any other dive computer. Take a back-up dive computer or dive tables

NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Using the NiTek3 Summary This chapter provides topics about using, setting, and understanding each of

Using the NiTek3 10 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Getting started The NiTek3 has many modes and screens and a number of options that can be chan

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 11 Accessing display modes and screens There are some display modes that the NiTek3 enters and/or

Using the NiTek3 12 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Surface mode Surface mode is the NiTek3’s default mode. The computer returns to this mode auto

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 13 To set the time and date: 1. Press and hold button A for ten seconds. The profile sampling

Using the NiTek3 14 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Setting the dive options Setting the dive options includes setting up the following: • Dive p

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 15 The profile sampling rate flashes. 2. Press button B to change the sampling rate. 3. When

Using the NiTek3 16 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 2. Press button B to change mix1. Press and hold button B to increase the percentages rapid

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 17 Using gauge mode If you do not want to use the NiTek3 as a normal “dive computer,” the NiTek3

Using the NiTek3 18 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Understanding default mode In your entry-level Enriched Air Nitrox training, you learned that

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 19 • If you set a Nitrox mixture, but do not dive with the computer, the NiTek3 holds the progra

Using the NiTek3 20 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Plan mode Plan mode enables you to determine how long you can stay at various depths while rem

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 21 NDL time may be displayed for some deeper depths. If this takes place, a series of horizontal

Using the NiTek3 22 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Dive computer mode Dive computer mode is automatically entered when the computer enters the wa

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 23 eight bars. When all bars are displayed, it means that you have used 100 percent of your “CNS”

Using the NiTek3 24 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Note: Only the mix numbers that have been programmed with a gas mixture are available. Note: Y

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 25 12345 Decompression warning with “DECO STOP” displayed on the screen (1) Deco stop symbol: The

Content NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual i DEVELOPED BY Dive Rite 175 NW Washington Street Lake City, FL 32055 Phone: 386.752.1087 Fax: 386.755.061

Using the NiTek3 26 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual mix percentages, you can restart the dive. See “Understanding default mode” for more informati

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 27 the dive. As a result, the computer has entered the FO2 default. See “Understanding default mo

Using the NiTek3 28 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Out-of-range warning The following can cause the out-of-range warning: • Descend below the c

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 29 Gauge mode When selected, gauge mode is automatically entered when the computer enters the wat

Using the NiTek3 30 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Surface mode (upon surfacing from a dive) Once you surface from a dive, the NiTek3 automatical

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 31 (3) O2 OLI bar graph: This indicates CNS toxicity level at the end of the dive. This drops as

Using the NiTek3 32 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Log mode For each dive, the NiTek3 stores information, such as depth, time, temperature, etc.

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 33 which began with log one. When the computer’s memory is full, the oldest dives are overwritten

Using the NiTek3 34 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Profile mode Profile mode enables you to see a record of the depths you reached at various poi

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 35 2. Press button B to select the dive that you want to view profile data. 3. Press button A.

Content ii NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Table of contents Chapter 1 Introduction • 1 Overview • 2 Features and functions • 3 Specifications • 5

Using the NiTek3 36 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual PC transfer mode If you purchased the optional personal computer interface for the NiTek3, you

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 37 To enter PC transfer mode: 1. Press button A twice. The arrow at the bottom the screen poi

Using the NiTek3 38 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Altitude operation The NiTek3 adjusts automatically for diving at altitudes of up to 19,685 fe

Using the NiTek3 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 39 • Do not use the NiTek3 when the “ERR” symbol is displayed. This means that you are above an

Using the NiTek3 40 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual

NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 41 Chapter 3 Care and maintenance Summary This chapter provides care and maintenance and battery information for

Care and maintenance 42 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Proper handling techniques The NiTek3 is constructed to withstand the most demanding divin

Care and maintenance NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 43 • The NiTek3 should not come in contact with solvents or any type of chemical substances

Care and maintenance 44 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Low battery warning The battery that comes with the NiTek3 is designed to last for up to t

Care and maintenance NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 45 To replace the battery: 1. Locate the battery compartment. It is the small section on the

NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Summary This chapter provides an overview of the NiTek3, lists the NiTek3’s features a

Care and maintenance 46 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual

NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 47 Index A A (mode) button · 11 accessing modes and screens · 11 alarms · 3 algorithm · 5 altitude · 3, 5 altitude

Index 48 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual fresh or salt water use · 15 fresh water · 14 G gas mix number log mode · 33 gas mixes · 15 changing unde

Index NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 49 fresh or salt water use · 15 metric or Imperial · 13 profile sampling rate · 14 time and date · 12 size a

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Introduction 2 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the NiTek3 dive computer. The NiTek3 is a sophisticated

Introduction NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 3 Features and functions The NiTek3 incorporates a number of important modes and features: • The NiT

Introduction 4 NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual atmospheres depending on what is set, and when cumulative exposure to elevated PO2s exceeds recommend

Introduction NiTek3 Dive Computer User Manual 5 Specifications Algorithm: Modified Buhlmann Sample tissues: 9 Tissue half-lives: from 5 to 640 minu