Uwatec Aladin PRIME User Manual

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Uwatec Aladin PRIME Specifications

General

Brand	Uwatec
Model	Aladin PRIME
Category	Diving Instrument
Language	English

Summary

Safety considerations

Guidelines for the use of Aladin® PRIME and Aladin® TEC

Provides guidelines for safe diving with Aladin® computers based on medical research and recommendations.

Important remarks concerning signal words and symbols

Danger!

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could result in death or serious injury if not avoided.

Quick reference / Operating scheme

Quick reference

Lists key dive data, icons, and their meanings for quick access.

3 SOS mode

2 Attention messages and alarms

2.1 Attention messages

2.2 Alarms

3 Preparation for the dive

3.1 Setting the gas mixture and TEC PpO2 max

Instructs on setting the oxygen fraction and maximum partial pressure of oxygen (ppO2 max) for safe diving.

3.3 Preparation for the dive and function check

3.4 Overview Aladin® settings

4.6 Ascent rate

4.7 Partial pressure of oxygen (ppO2 max) / Maximum Operating Depth (MOD)

4.8 Oxygen toxicity (CNS O2%)

4.9 Nitrogen loading bar graph

4.10 Decompression information

Ignored decompression alarm

4.11 Safety stop timer

5.2 Residual nitrogen bar graph

5.3 Desaturation time, No-fly time and Microbubble warning

IV TEC Gauge mode

Switching the gauge mode on and off

Details the procedure for activating and deactivating the TEC Gauge mode.

After diving in gauge mode

V TEC Diving with microbubble levels (MB)

1 Comparison of dives with MB level LO and MB level L5

2.2 Display during level stop phase

4 TEC Functions during the dive with microbubble levels

Level stop ignored

Explains the attention message and display when a requested level stop is not observed.

Microbubble level reduced

Describes the warning and display when the diver ascends above the required level stop depth.

4.2 Total time of ascent

4.3 Decompression obligation

Details how Aladin® TEC calculates decompression obligations and level stops to avoid long decompression.

4.4 Level stop and deco stop

5 Complete a dive with MB levels

VI Dive planner

1 Planning a no-stop dive

Guides on using the dive planner to plan no-stop dives, considering various factors.

2 TEC Planning a decompression dive

VII Logbook

2 Operation

VIII Settings

2 Menu "set 1"

Details the settings configurable within Menu "set 1", such as depth alarm and dive time alarm.

TEC Setting the safety stop duration

TEC Setting the maximum partial pressure of oxygen (ppO2 max)

Setting the time limit to reset the O2 % mix to air

Switching the audible attention signals on and off

Switching the water contacts on and off

Resetting the remaining saturation

3 Menu set 2

Switching the sound on and off

IX Appendix

1 Technical information

2 Maintenance

Provides essential maintenance advice, including cleaning and warnings about battery replacement.

2.1 Replacing the battery (Battery kit 06.201.919 includes battery and Teflon coated o-ring)