SUUNTO Cobra - Manual (Page 4)

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WARNINGS
SUUNTO Oyj does not assume any responsibility for losses or claims by third
parties, which may arise through the use of this device.
Due to continuous product development, the COBRA is subject to change without
notice.
WARNING!
READ THIS MANUAL! Carefully read this instruction manual in its entirety
paying close attention to all warnings listed below, including section 1.1. “Safety
Precautions”. Make sure that you fully understand the use, displays and limitations
of the dive computer because any confusion resulting from neglecting to follow
this instruction manual or from improper use of this device may cause a diver to
commit errors that may lead to serious injury or death.
WARNING!
NOT FOR PROFESSIONAL USE! Suunto dive computers are intended for
recreational use only. The demands of commercial or professional diving
may expose the diver to depths and exposures that tend to increase the risk of
decompression illness (DCI). Therefore, Suunto strongly recommends that the
device be not used for commercial or professional diving activity.
WARNING!
ONLY DIVERS TRAINED IN THE PROPER USE OF SCUBA DIVING
EQUIPMENT SHOULD USE A DIVE COMPUTER! No dive computer can
replace the need for proper dive training. Insuffi cient or improper training may
cause diver to commit errors that may lead to serious injury or death.
WARNING!
THERE IS ALWAYS A RISK OF DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS (DCI) FOR ANY
DIVE PROFILE EVEN IF YOU FOLLOW THE DIVE PLAN PRESCRIBED
BY DIVE TABLES OR A DIVE COMPUTER. NO PROCEDURE, DIVE
COMPUTER OR DIVE TABLE WILL PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF DCI
OR OXYGEN TOXICITY! An individual’s physiological make up can vary from
day to day. The dive computer cannot account for these variations. You are strongly
advised to remain well within the exposure limits provided by the instrument to
minimize the risk of DCI. As an added measure of safety, you should consult a
physician regarding your fi tness before diving.