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Uwatec Aladin Air Z 2 Manual THE SYSTEM ® Active Light ® OPERATING MANUAL American feet AIR Z O2 SWISS MADE BY UWATEC AG Operating scheme for surface functions B and E B and + B and – Sleep 1 Surface Sleep 5 2 4 Input stage Ready or Input stage O % MIX 2 (or 3min) Surface (or 3min) LOGBOOK 3 in) (or 3min) (or 3m 5sec O2 % MIX Battery capacity LOGBOOK automatically depth dive time DO NOT FLY LOGBOOK CNS O2 LIMIT S L O % W NO STOP max. depth deco info tank data tank data % psi bar ® ® 2 Uwatec Aladin Air Z O2 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® Air Z O2. 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 Only valid if an Oxy2 is used Only valid if a pressure trans- Acoustic alarm signal mitter is used - + E Operating instruction for manual input B Example: bridging contacts B and E June 2000, Copyright by Uwatec Switzerland ® ® Uwatec Aladin Air Z O2 3 Safety considerations You must carefully read and understand this entire manual before using your Aladin® Air Z O2. Diving has many inherent risks. Even if you follow the instructions of this WARNING manual in a careful manner, it is still possible that you may be seriously injured or die from decompression sickness, oxygen toxicity or some other inherent risk of scuba Nitrox or compressed air. Unless you are fully aware of these risks and are willing to personally accept and assume responsibility for those risks, do not use the Aladin® Air Z O2! The Aladin® Air Z O2 is a decompression tool to assist a trained and certified diver in making decisions (there is no dive planner available in the Air Z O2). As with any tool, the Aladin® Air Z O2 may be misused if the following safety and operational precautions are not strictly followed. If they are followed, careful use of the Aladin® Air Z O2 can increase your diving enjoyment and reduce your risk of decompression sickness. If they are not, you will be placing yourself at serious risk for decompression sickness. While the Aladin® Air Z O2 is a technically advanced tool based on mathematical models of decompressi- on sickness and oxygen toxicity, neither it nor any other diving computer (or table) can actually monitor the physiological changes that occur in your body as you dive. In addition, each diver will vary in his or her sus- ceptibility to decompression sickness. In addition, each diver will vary in his or her susceptibility to decom- pression sickness and each individual diver‘s own susceptibility may vary from day to day. Combined with the fact that decompression modelling is an inexact science, and must be based to some extend on certain unproven assumptions, it is emphasis on you, the individual diver, to dive responsibly and to carefully fol- low all standard safe diving practices as well as the recommendations contained in this manual. Guidelines for the use of Aladin® Air Z O2: The following guidelines for using Aladin® Air Z O2 are derived from the latest medical research and the recommendations of the American Academy of Under- water Sciences for diving with diving computers. Following these guidelines will greatly increase your safety while diving, but cannot guarantee that decompression sickness will not occur. ® – The Aladin Air Z O2 is designed for dives with nitrox (max.99 %O2) and compressed air (21%O2) only. Do not use the Aladin® Air Z O2 for dives made with other mixed gases. – It is essential to check the set mixture or O2 fraction before each dive and to compare it to the gas mix- ture to be used, even if you are using an Oxy2. Always remember: Setting a wrong mixture causes eit- her insufficient decompression calculations or a too low calculation of the oxygen-toxicity! – Always check the diving limits considering the oxygen content and standard sports diving procedures ® ® 4 Uwatec Aladin Air Z O2 Safety considerations (decompression sickness, oxygen toxicity). – Do not use the Aladin® Air Z O2 for planned decompression diving. The decompression algorithm con- tained in the Aladin® Air Z O2 should be used only for emergency or unintended decompression. – In accordance with the recommended maximum diving limit of all instructional agencies, do not dive deeper than 130 feet. – The danger of nitrogen narcosis has to be taken into consideration for all dives regardless of the gas mixture. The Aladin® Air Z O2 gives no warning about this. – On all dives with the Aladin® Air Z O2, make a safety stop for at least one to three minutes within the 10 to 15 feet zone. – Always make the deepest dive of the day first when repetitive dives are planned, and for each dive make sure that the deepest portion of that dive is done at the beginning of the dive. – If your diving cylinder is equipped with a reserve or “J“-type valve, make certain that the reserve fun- ction is in an open (down) position. Failure to keep the reserve open will result in the improper calcu- lation of the dive data which depends on tank pressure. – All divers using dive computers to plan dives and indicate or determine decompression status must use their own computer which they take with them on all dives. – If the Air Z O2 fails at any time during the dive, the dive must be terminated, and appropriate surfacing procedures (including a slow ascent and a 3 to 5 minute safety stop) should be initiated immediately. – On any given dive, all divers in a buddy group must follow the most conservative dive computer for that particular dive. – Repetitive dives after exchanging the dive computer: Wait at least 24 hours before you start with the repe- titive dive. – You MUST be familiar with all signs and symptoms of decompression sickness before using the Aladin® Air Z O2! Seek IMMEDIATE treatment for decompression sickness should any of these signs or sym- ptoms occur after a dive! There is a direct correlation between the effectiveness of treatment and the delay between the onset of symptoms and the treatment for decompression sickness. – Always observe the optical and acoustic alarm signals of the Aladin® Air Z O2. Avoid situations of increased risk which are marked with a warning sign in this operating manual. – If the ascent arrow appears in the lower display window, start ascending. – If the flashing ascent arrow appears in the lower display window, start to ascend immediately. – See also page 10, 12, 74-76, 100. ® ® Uwatec Aladin Air Z O2 5 Aladin® Air Z O2 – The Diving System - + E Oxy2 (Option) MemoMouse and logbook software DataTrak (Option) Pressure Transmitter (Option) B Dive Computer Screen Guard Aladin® Air Z O2 (Optional: several colours) ® ® 6 Uwatec Aladin Air Z O2 List of chapters I Aladin® Air Z O2 – Introduction _______9 4.6 Pairing of press. transmitter and 1 Your Personal Companion _____________10 dive comp. ___________________________40 2 Aladin® Air Z O2 – Introduction __________10 ® 3 Aladin® Air Z O2 – Reducing risks of III Diving with Aladin Air Z O2 _________41 Decompression Sickness________________13 1 Terminology/Symbols 4 The Calculation Model ZH-L8 ADT 1.1 Upper display during no-stop phase __42 4.1 Description _______________________14 1.2 Upper display during decompression 4.2 Advantages _______________________16 phase____________________________43 5 Safety in Diving _______________________16 1.3 Indications on the lower display______43 1.4 Nitrox information _________________44 II Aladin® Air Z O2 – The System ________17 2 Attention Messages and Alarms 1 Description 2.1 Attention Messages ________________46 1.1 Structure _________________________18 2.2 Alarms ___________________________49 1.2 Reliability of transmission ___________19 2.3 Alarm low battery _________________51 2 Pressure transmitter and Oxy2 3 Preparation for a Dive 2.1 Pressure transmitter operating 3.1 Preparation for a Dive with Oxy2_____51 modes and functions_______________20 3.2 Preparation for a Dive with press. 2.2 Oyx2 operating modes and functions _21 transm. __________________________53 2.3 Data transmission and reception _____22 3.3 Setting the gas mixture _____________54 3 Dive Computer 4 Functions during the Dive 3.1 Operation ________________________23 4.1 Dive time_________________________55 Acticve backlight __________________24 4.2 Current depth_____________________56 3.2 Operating modes __________________29 4.3 Maximum depth___________________56 4 Setting Up (Oxy2, press. transmitter and 4.4 Ascent rate _______________________57 Aladin® Air Z O2) 4.5 Partial pressure of oxygen (ppO2)_____59 4.1 Mounting the Oxy2 to a rebreather___34 4.6 Oxygen toxicity (CNS O2%)__________59 4.2 Mounting of pressure transmitter ____35 4.7 Oxygen fraction of the inspired 4.3 Remarks about pairing _____________37 gas mixture _______________________61 4.4 How to check that the computer 4.8 Decompression information _________61 is paired correctly __________________38 4.9 Tank pressure _________________63 4.5 Pairing of Oxy2 and dive computer ___38 4.10 Increased workload warning________64 ® ® Uwatec Aladin Air Z O2 7 List of chapters 4.11 Interruption of transmission ________65 1.3 Updates (DataTrak, DataTalk) ________89 4.12 Remaining Bottom Time RBT ___65 5 Functions at the Surface VII Trouble Shooting ____________________91 5.1 End of a dive _____________________67 1 Trouble Shooting ______________________92 5.2 Desaturation time _________________68
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