SUUNTO D9 User Manual

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Reduced gradient (variable) “M” values based on diving habit and dive viola-
tions. The “M” values are tracked up to 100 hours after a dive.

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The EAN and oxygen exposure calculations are based on recommendations
by R.W. Hamilton, PhD and currently accepted exposure time limit tables and
principles.

Battery

D9:

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One 3 V lithium battery: CR 2450

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Battery storage time (shelf life): Up to three years.

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Replacement: Every two years or more often depending on dive activity.

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Life expectancy at 20°C [68°F]:

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0 dives/y

-> 2 years

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100 dives/y

-> 1,5 years

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300 dives/y

-> 1 year

The following conditions have an affect on the expected battery lifetime:

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The length of the dives.

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The condition in which the unit is operated and stored (e.g. temperature/cold
conditions). Below 10°C [50°F] the expected battery lifetime is about 50-75%
of that at 20°C [68°F].

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The use of the backlight and audible alarms.

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Use of the compass

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The quality of the battery (some lithium batteries may exhaust unexpectedly,

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