SubGear XP-3G - 6. Diving with Microbubble (MB) Levels

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Apnea mode
5. APNEA MODE
5.1 Switching the Apnea mode on and off
Apnea mode can be switched on and off like Gauge mode, when there is no desaturation
and no apnea dives have been made in the last 48 hours.
WARNING
ApneadivingafterSCUBAdivingisnotrecommended.Checkthelatestrecommendationfromyour
Instructor or Diving organization.
WARNING
Subgear XP-3G doesn’t track nitrogen intake to your body at Apnea mode. Therefore no y time after
Apneadivingissetto48hours.AlsoSCUBAdivingafterApneaisrecommendedonlyaftersufcient
surface time. Check the latest recommendation from your Instructor or Diving organization.
Procedure:
1. From the time of the day display push or until ALGO is displayed.
2. Confirm with that you wish to activate or deactivate the Apnea mode. “deco”,
“gauge” or “apnea” starts flashing.
3. By pushing scroll between modes and select the apnea mode.
4. Confirm your setting with .
WARNING
SUBGEARhighlyrecommendsprofessionaltraininginapneaorfreedivingtechniquesandphysiology
before conducting breath hold dives. No dive computer can replace the need for proper dive training.
Insufcient or improper training may cause a diver to commit errors that can lead to serious injury
or death.
WARNING
Deep repetitive Apnea dives are not recommended; leave enough recovery time between your Apnea
dives.
WARNING
All breath hold dives include a risk of shallow water blackout, that is, a sudden loss of consciousness
due to oxygen starvation.