Ascent rate indicator – SUUNTO Stinger User Manual

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3.2.1.5. ASCENT RATE INDICATOR

The ascent rate is shown graphically along the left side of the display as follows:
TABLE 3.2. ASCENT RATE INDICATOR

When the maximum allowed ascent rate is exceeded, the SLOW warning and the

STOP sign appear, indicating that the maximum ascent rate has been exceeded

continuously or that the current ascent rate is significantly above the allowed rate.

Ascent Rate Indicator

The equivalent ascent speed

Example

in Fig.

No segments

Below 4 m/min [13 ft/min]

3.10

One segment

4 - 6 m/min [13 - 20 ft/min]

3.11

Two segments

6 - 8 m/min [20 - 26 ft/min]

3.12

Three segments

8 - 10 m/min [26 - 33 ft/min]

3.13

Four segments

10 - 12 m/min [33 - 39 ft/min]

3.14

Four segments, the

Above 12 m/min [39 ft/min] or

3.15

SLOW segment, blinking

continuously above 10 m/min

depth reading, the STOP

[33 ft/min]

sign and an audible alarm

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