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1. WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF SUUNTO DIVING INSTRUMENTS

Suunto Cobra3 was designed to help you get the most out of your diving. By reading this manual and becoming familiar with the functions of your dive computer, you can begin a new era in your diving.

With integrated digital compass, air integration, and gas switching, Suunto Cobra3 simplifies your diving experience because all the information you need relating to depth, time, tank pressure, decompression status, and direction is available on one easy-to-read screen.

To get the most out of your Suunto Cobra3, please read this instruction manual carefully and make sure you understand the use, displays, and limitations of the instrument before using it. To make life easier, we've included a glossary of dive-specific terminology at the back of the manual.

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Contents COBRA3 Time Tank pressure Before Diving Intellectual Property Welcome to the World of Suunto Diving Instruments Serious injury or death Before DIVING. Make sure that you fully understand the useNot for Professional USE! Suunto dive computers are That tend to increase the risk of decompression illness DCIDives That Require Decompression Stops are not Mode even during the no-fly time Nitrox mode, as well as from AIR or Nitrox mode to GaugeBatteries. Recycle or dispose of used batteries properly Before the instrument has counted down the no-fly timeSymbol Button Press Main functions Button symbols and functionsSuunto AT a Glance Navigating in the menusDown Setting the alarm Time mode settingsSetting the time Setting the dateSetting the backlight Setting the unitsSetting the tones AC water contactsDisplays by pressing the UP/DOWN buttons Learning how to use your compassCompass display Locking a bearingCalibration Symbol ExplanationCompass settings Time-out DeclinationSuunto RGBM/Deep Stop Algorithm Before DivingEmergency ascents Dive computer limitationsAlarm type Audible and visual alarmsPreset alarm types Alarm type NitroxAlarm is activated Alarm type Alarm reasonError conditions Omitted decompressionDive mode settings Connecting Suunto Cobra3 to a regulatorSetting the depth alarm Setting the dive-time alarmSetting the personal/altitude adjustments Setting the nitrox valuesBottom time, for example Are stored until changedSetting the Safety Stops/Deep Stops Setting the sample rateSetting the Rgbm values Setting the tank pressure alarmActivation and pre-checks Accessing Dive modeDive mode activation Alt. adjustment value Altitude range Battery power indicationDiving at altitude How the Altitude value is setRgbm setting Desired Tables Effect Personal adjustmentsPersonal Condition Desired tables Adjustment Value Mandatory Safety Stops Safety StopsRecommended Safety Stops Deep stops Diving Diving in AIR mode DIVEairOrder to perform the necessary dive pre-checks Basic dive dataTank pressure data BookmarkDecompression dives Ascent rate indicatorLow Air Pressure Warnings Display below the floor Ceiling, ceiling zone, floor and decompression rangeDisplay above the ceiling Display above the floorDisplay at the ceiling zone Before diving in Nitrox mode Diving in Nitrox mode DIVEnitroxDefault nitrox settings Oxygen displaysGas change and multiple breathing gas mixes Diving in Gauge mode DIVEgaugeOxygen limit fraction OLF Modes before the no fly time has counted down Gauge mode does not provide decompression informationThere is no ascent rate monitoring in the Gauge mode After Diving Alarms Symbol on displaySurface interval Dive numberingFlying after diving Plan modeDive Planning mode PLANnodec Mode Simulation Mode PLANsimulatorDive numbering shown during dive planning Dive SimulatorDive logbook MEMLogbook Memory modeInstructions Providing that the battery has been replaced according toDive series if the no-fly time has not ended. See .2. Dive Numbering for further informationSuunto Dive Manager SDM Unit and the downloadable Suunto Dive Manager softwarePage Water Contacts and Push Buttons Care and Maintenance of MY Suunto Diving ComputerWarranty FAQsBattery replacement and strap kits must be used Battery kit Battery ReplacementReplacing the battery Required toolsBattery compartment lid, indicating a leak Technical Data Suunto Rgbm adaptive decompression RgbmNo-decompression limits Diver Attention Symbol Advice to Extend Surface IntervalOxygen exposure Altitude divingPatent notice Intellectual PropertyCopyright Trademark 12.2. CE DisclaimersUser’s responsibility Exclusions and Limitations Warranty PeriodLimitation of Liability Access to Suunto warranty serviceOther important notices Page Disposal of the Device EAD EAN GlossaryNoaa Copyright Customer Service ContactsTWO Year Warranty Suunto Oy 9/2008, 10/2008, 11/2008