Cressi RAFFAELLO - SAFETY STOP PROCEDURE

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SAFETY STOP
DONATELLO/MICHELANGELO/RAFFAELLO is programmed to automatically
signalasafetystopaftereachdivedeeperthan32ft/10m,asrecommendedby
thetrainingcentersandthemostrecentstudiesondivingphysiology.A3minute
stopshouldbecarriedoutatadepthbetween16ft./5m-9ft./3m.
ThestopwillbeindicatedonthedisplaybytheiconSAFE.Inthiscircumstance,
itclearlyshowsthedurationofthestopinacountdownofminutesandseconds.
Thesafetystopisnotmandatory,butisstronglyrecommendedwhen,forinstance,
themaximumascentrateisrepeatedlyexceeded.Cressirecommendsthatyou
alwaysperformthisstoptoavoidanysafetyissues.
NOTE:Duringthesafetystop,themaximumdepthcanbedisplayedbyShort
Short \ NEXT (ONE STEP)
Long (3 Sec.) \ RETURN
Long (1 Sec.) \ ENTER \ ESC
pressing the button.
DECOMPRESSION FOREWARNING
Wheneverthetimestillavailablewithintheno-decolimitsindicatedbytheNO
DECOiconon thedisplaydropsto 3 minutes,DONATELLO/MICHELANGELO/
RAFFAELLO alerts divers with an audible alarm. It means that the diver is
approachingtheno-decompressionthreshold,beyondwhichadecompression
stopwillberequired.
DEEP STOP
Inordertoavoidtherisksofmicrobubblesformingduringtheascent,DONATELLO/
MICHELANGELO/RAFFAELLOcansuggestaDEEPSTOPof1-2minutes(in
case of dives with decompression) at variable depths depending on the dive
prole.Duringthedive,iftheprolerequiresit,DEEPSTOPwillbedisplayedand
anaudiblealarmwillsound.Thestopiconwiththedepthandthetimeinminutes
isdisplayed.IfthediverskipstheDeepStop,thewarningswillbedeletedandthe
computerwillrecalculatetheascentplanningwithoutthatstop.
NOTE:Checkwhetherthedeepstopisenabled(seetheDIVESETsection).
NOTE:Inthiscase,themaximumdepthcanbeviewedbypressingShort
Short \ NEXT (ONE STEP)
Long (3 Sec.) \ RETURN
Long (1 Sec.) \ ENTER \ ESC
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