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Suunto D4 - User Manual

Suunto D4
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes

Getting Started with Suunto D4

Setting Up TIME Mode

Configure alarm, time, dual time, date, units, backlight, and tones in TIME mode.

Before Diving

Suunto RGBM;Deep Stop Algorithm

Understand the Suunto Reduced Gradient Bubble Model for dive safety.

Emergency Ascent Procedures

Follow steps for emergency ascents if the dive computer malfunctions.

Understanding Nitrox Diving

Learn about nitrox diving risks, oxygen toxicity, and handling enriched air.

Handling Error Conditions

DIVE Mode Settings

Setting Nitrox Values and Adjustments

Configure nitrox settings and personal/altitude adjustments for dive calculations.

DIVE Mode Activation and Pre-checks

Accessing and Activating DIVE Mode

Select AIR, NITROX, or FREE mode and understand the automatic activation process.

Personal Adjustments for Dive Safety

Apply personal factors to make dive calculations more conservative.

Safety Stops Explained

Mandatory Safety Stops

Learn about mandatory stops triggered by exceeding ascent rate limits.

Diving Operations

Ascent Rate Indicator and Warnings

Monitor ascent rate and understand warnings for safe ascent.

Understanding Decompression Dives

Learn about decompression dives, ascent time, and ceiling requirements.

Diving in NITROX Mode

Use the Suunto D4 for diving with oxygen-enriched gas mixtures.

After Diving Procedures

Repetitive Dive Planning

Use the dive planner to review no-decompression limits considering previous dives.

Flying After Diving Guidelines

Follow no-fly time recommendations from DAN and UHMS.

Using Memory Mode

Suunto D4 Care and Maintenance

Battery Replacement Guide

Technical Specifications

Understanding the RGBM Algorithm

In-depth explanation of the Reduced Gradient Bubble Model for dive safety.

RGBM Adaptive Decompression

How RGBM adapts decompression based on dive profiles and personal settings.

Managing Oxygen Exposure

Estimating oxygen exposure using time limits, PO2, CNS%, and OTU.

Disclaimers and User Responsibility

Suunto Limited Warranty

Suunto D4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
NitroxYes
Freedive ModeYes
Water resistance100 m
Glass materialMineral glass
Maximum operating depth100 m (328 ft)
Dive ModesAir, Nitrox, Freedive
DisplayLCD
Nitrox CompatibleYes
Battery life1.5-2 years (in typical use)

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