SUUNTO D9 User Manual
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for recreational scuba diving, the recommended upper limit of 1.4 bar PO
2
is
used as a default
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the CNS% limits up to 1.6 bar are based on 1991 NOAA Diving Manual limits
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the OTU monitoring is based on the long-term daily tolerance level and the re-
covery rate is reduced
Oxygen related information displayed by the dive computer is also designed to ensu-
re all warnings and displays in the appropriate phases of a dive. E.g. the following in-
formation will be shown before and during a dive, when the computer is set in Nitrox
mode:
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the selected O
2
% on the alternative display
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OLF% alternative display for either CNS% or OTU% (whichever larger)
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audible alarms are given and the OLF value starts to blink when the 80% and
100% limits are exceeded
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audible alarms are given and the actual PO
2
value blinks when it exceeds the
preset limit
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in dive planning the maximum depth according to the O
2
% and maximum PO
2
selected.