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- Page 1 ® MANTIS User Manual...
- Page 2 • MANTIS is delivered at deep sleep mode where the display is off. You must activate the MANTIS by press and hold the SEL button before the first dive. MANTIS does not start the dive mode or may show a wrong depth value if activation is not done before the immersion.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.2.4.1 Scuba log ..............18 3.2.4.2 Apnea log ..............19 3.2.4.3 Surface exercise logs ..........19 MANTIS AS A DIVE COMPUTER ............... 20 Settings in the dive mode at surface ............20 4.1.1 Surface interval counter ............22 Gas settings ..................22 4.2.1 Set Gas 1, 2 or d .............. - Page 4 Display guard ..................51 MANTIS PC INTERFACE ..................51 Cradle - accessory ................51 Introduction to Scubapro LogTRAK ............52 Change warnings/settings of the mantis and reading the computer information .................... 53 Taking care of mantis ..................53 Technical information ................53 Maintenance ..................
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Page 5: Introduction To Mantis
A steady symbol means that the battery is 2 MANTIS as a watch. This chapter low, with some reserve left. At this point the describes MANTIS when it is used as a watch. backlight cannot be activated. If the symbol blinks the battery level is dangerously low 3 MANTIS as a dive computer. -
Page 6: Operation Modes
OPERATION MODES The reference point for any description of MANTIS as a watch is the main time of day display. This is the display in which the current time is shown on the middle row. The upper row shows the day of the week and the date. -
Page 7: Mantis As A Watch
MANTIS AS A WATCH NOTE: Thermometer reading - when worn at the wrist against the skin the MANTIS is more than just a watch. It reading is influenced by body heat. features: The function of the buttons on the surface •... -
Page 8: Clock Setting Functions
SET 24h or the SEL button you will get into the clock AM/PM settings (See chart below). DOWN SET date DOWN SET Sound DOWN CHECK battery state The different sub menu functions are described in later chapters. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 9: Setting The Alarm Clock
SEL button. 3.1.2 Setting the UTC NOTE: seconds cannot be edited; they always start counting from 0. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 10: Setting 24H Or Am/Pm Mode
+/ UP or -/DOWN button. Again, by pressing the SEL buttons, the year, after the dot, starts blinking. By pressing SEL button the date will be confirmed. The protection code is: 313. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 11: Checking The Battery Status
CR2032 battery. A fresh dive mode alarms and warnings. This is battery shows 5 dots. potentially dangerous. MANTIS is periodically measuring the battery status and you can manually trigger a measurement by pressing the SEL button NOTE: The only exception to the silent in this menu. -
Page 12: Menus And Functions At The Surface
Therefore, when the can scroll through the various menus in battery indicator drops below 3 dots, MANTIS. The diagram below shows the change the battery to a fresh one before sequence of the menus. Note that when making any new dives. -
Page 13: Using The Stopwatch
The counted time stop, run or lap. By activating the stopwatch will stay on the display. first the time display will be as shown below. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 14: Reading The Altitude, Barometer And Temperature Values
DOWN button when stopwatch is counting. you did before the timeout happened. By doing so the display will freeze for 5 seconds and MANTIS shows the lap time. 3.2.2 Reading the altitude, barometer Counting will continue automatically and... -
Page 15: Planning A Dive
By pressing +/UP or -/DOWN buttons the value can be adjusted in 10m/50feet increments. Adjusting the altitude elevation has no effect on the Altitude Class. NOTE: Different combinations m&˚C, Ft&˚C, m&˚F or Ft&˚F can be selected from the Dive mode menu: Units. MANTIS USER MANUAL... - Page 16 By pressing the +/UP or -/DOWN buttons rates. you can set the time in 15 minutes NOTE: When MANTIS is in GAUGE or increments. The prohibited altitude is APNEA modes the Planner is disabled shown on the top row. By increasing the...
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Page 17: Reading The Logbook
(described in chapter You can check the main information about Set Gas 1, 2 or d). your dives from the Logbook of the MANTIS. The first page shown is the dive history. WARNING if you have set the ppO... -
Page 18: Scuba Log
(display below shows 28th August 2013), immersion time (10:27.38), dive log number (9) and used oxygen content (32%). In this display a too fast ascent, used MB level or desaturation reset can also be shown. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 19: Apnea Log
By pressing the +/UP or -/DOWN buttons the dives in the current session can be scrolled. 3.2.4.3 Surface exercise logs MANTIS has a swim mode. The log appears as SE (Surface Exercise) for exercises done on the surface. 3.2.4.2 Apnea log MANTIS organizes the APNEA dive training in a special way for easier data reading. -
Page 20: Mantis As A Dive Computer
Settings in the dive mode at surface When MANTIS is in surface mode, you can access various menus dedicated to diving and customize various settings to your liking. The dive computer functions of MANTIS on... - Page 21 DOWN When you have not been diving with your Remaining desaturation time on the middle MANTIS for a while (no desaturation time left) row, no repetitive dive time and allowed the dive mode may appear as shown below: altitude classes on the top row.
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Page 22: Surface Interval Counter
Counter DOWN SET ALGO 4.1.1 Surface interval counter After a dive the MANTIS shows the surface interval from the latest dive. The surface interval counter counts until desaturation is complete. After the desaturation is complete this menu disappears. MANTIS USER MANUAL... - Page 23 SET GAS 1 SET SP 1 DOWN DOWN SET GAS 2 SET SP 2 DOWN DOWN SET GAS d SET bail DOWN IF SET ON CCR on/off DOWN Nitrox reset time DOWN Pulse limits DOWN Desat reset MANTIS USER MANUAL...
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Page 24: Set Gas 1, 2 Or D
4.2.1 Set Gas 1, 2 or d NOTE: Diving with a ppO higher than You may use your MANTIS with all Nitrox 1.4 is dangerous and may lead to mixes from Air to pure oxygen. unconsciousness, drowning and fatal injury. -
Page 25: Enabling The Ccr Mode
Bailout is an open circuit gas and it is set nitrox dive, you can preset a default time as the Gas 1. when your MANTIS will reset back to air. By pressing the SEL button the time shown 4.2.2 Enabling the CCR mode on the bottom row starts blinking. -
Page 26: Desaturation Reset
Do not reset desaturation Depth Alarm without a solid purpose. DOWN When MANTIS is still counting down the desaturation, some menu changes are not Dive Time possible. In the event you decides to reset Alarm... -
Page 27: Maximum Dive Depth Alarm
SEL button. changed between meters/feet by pressing the +/UP or -/DOWN buttons. By pressing the SEL the temperature units start blinking and the value can be changed between °C/°F by pressing the +/UP or -/DOWN MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 28: Selecting The Salt (Sea) Or Fresh Water
DOWN +/UP or -/DOWN button and confirm your selection by pressing the SEL button. ASCENT SPEED ALARM Apnea settings 4.4.1 Setting the apnea session total depth Apnea diving related selections are grouped in this menu. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 29: Setting The Surface Interval Factor
SIF can be selected from 5 to 20 or disabled with the OFF setting which is then confirmed by pressing the SEL button. After a dive, if SIF is set, MANTIS will indicate the surface interval with a static “no dive” symbol until the time has elapsed which is then followed by an audible tone. -
Page 30: Setting The Depth Incremental Alarm
10 minutes. By pressing the SEL button the function starts blinking and you may enable or disable the alarm by selecting on/off with the +/UP or -/DOWN buttons. By pressing SEL again the settings will be confirmed. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 31: Setting The Heart Rate Low Limit
Setting the ascent speed alarm For the Surface Exercise you must set the cycle threshold (how much depth difference is counted as a stroke cycle) and the distance per cycle for the proper result. The following illustration shows the parameters. MANTIS USER MANUAL... -
Page 32: Algorithm Selection
5m/16ft and 24h locking interval with deeper than 5m/16ft dives in APNEA mode. MANTIS shown below went for a dive in GAUGE mode and the operation mode cannot be changed for another 13 hours. By pressing SEL in the swim menu, you reach the swim mode settings. -
Page 33: Diving With Mantis
Diving with MANTIS The functions of the buttons during diving are summarized in the table below. Note that MANTIS can be set to three dive modes: SCUBA, APNEA and GAUGE. Due to the operational differences between modes, the buttons will have different functions depending on which mode you are using. -
Page 34: Display Configuration During The Dive
SCUBAPRO heart rate belt or other active heating suits cannot be used with skin MANTIS utilizes the bottom row to display temperature heart rate belts. additional information regarding the dive. By pressing the +/UP button the display 4.7.1.3... -
Page 35: Setting Bookmarks
ZH-L8 ADT algorithm. There are five levels of additional conservatism (or MB levels) that can be programmed into the MANTIS, from L1 to L5, with L5 being the most conservative and L1 being just a bit more conservative than the standard ZH- L8 ADT, here referred to as L0. -
Page 36: Pdi Stops
5 minutes. Performing a 3 to 5 minute stop at where a PDI Stop is recommended the 5m/15ft at the end of any dive is still the best MANTIS shows the PDIS symbol and depth thing you can do for your safety. on the bottom row. -
Page 37: Sos
SOS mode. Once in SOS immediately. However, since mode MANTIS will lock up and will be GAUGE and APNEA modes are not inoperable as a dive computer for 24 hours. tracking your tissue nitrogen loading, If it is used for diving within the 24hours... -
Page 38: Diving With Two Or More Gas Mixtures
MANTIS will activate an planned. alarm when this level of CNS O is reached. MANTIS can also warn you when the CNS WARNING level reaches 75% (see section CNS = 75%). Note that the CNS O clock is... -
Page 39: Switching Gas Mixture During The Dive
4.8.1 Switching gas mixture during MANTIS enables you to use up to three the dive gas mixtures during the dive (air and Nitrox only). The three mixtures are labeled 1, 2 and d, and must be in ascending order of the oxygen fraction. -
Page 40: Gas Switch Not Carried Out At The Planned Depth
MOD for Gas MANTIS will show the text Gas 2 or Gas d d, or if for instance you have run out of Gas and its MOD flashing on the display. This d during the decompression. -
Page 41: Enabling The Ccr Mode
If you have remaining desaturation on circuit mode. So, the SP1 is suggested to MANTIS, you can view the current situation be changed on the way down when the by selecting the dive menu. -
Page 42: Altitude And The Decompression Algorithm
WARNING it indicates the new altitude range and, if applicable, the prohibited altitude At altitude class 4 MANTIS functions in gauge mode only (automatic switch from computer mode). range; it indicates the desaturation time, which in this case is an... -
Page 43: Prohibited Altitude
If you have to drive MANTIS has an altitude warning: if you over a mountain pass to return home after were to reach an altitude that, according to... -
Page 44: Cns O = 75
4.8.9.1 CNS O = 75% to increase to 6 minutes, or until MANTIS enters into decompression. 4.8.9.3 Entering decompression MANTIS tracks your oxygen uptake via the CNS O clock. If the calculated value of CNS O reaches 75%, MANTIS will... -
Page 45: Ascent Rate
SLOW symbol starts blinking. WARNING - When in GAUGE mode, all warnings and all alarms are OFF except for the low battery alarm. - When MANTIS is set to SOUND OFF mode, all audible alarms and warnings are switched off. 4.8.9.5 Ascent rate As you ascend during a dive, the pressure surrounding you diminishes. -
Page 46: Cns O = 100
The audible signal stays on for as long as MANTIS warns you of this situation with an the CNS O value equals or exceeds 100%; audible beeps and shows the heart symbol. -
Page 47: 4.8.9.10 Mb Level Reduced
MB level stop, or after ignoring GAUGE mode the MB level warning you stay at a shallower depth, MANTIS will reduce your MB level to When MANTIS is set to GAUGE mode, the next possible level. The audible alarm... -
Page 48: 4.10 Apnea Mode
On the middle row the stopwatch is running from the dive start or last manual restart. During a dive in GAUGE mode, MANTIS On the bottom row the maximum depth of displays a stopwatch in the middle row. -
Page 49: 4.11 Swim Mode
Naturally, when kick counting MANTIS must be fixed to your ankle. On the middle row, the surface interval MANTIS can be set to SWIM mode from counter counts to 15 minutes. If no any of the surface displays (SCUBA,... -
Page 50: Mantis Assesories
You must enable the heart rate setting on time on the middle row and the converted your MANTIS, refer to the section on Heart total distance on the top row rate limits and Skin temperature to learn how to do this. -
Page 51: Battery Compartment O-Ring
O-rings are available from your authorized SCUBAPRO UWATEC dealer. Display guard The communication between the MANTIS You can protect your MANTIS glass face and the cradle is established via contacts with a SCUBAPRO display guard. This foil to the case. Therefore, if the water contact can be easily replaced if damaged. -
Page 52: Change Warnings/Settings Of The Mantis And Reading The Computer Information
Extras -> Options -> download Select the COM port that is used for MANTIS cradle. 4. Place the MANTIS on the cradle. Download dive profiles From LogTRAK, by selecting Dive -> Change warnings/ Download Dives you can transfer the settings of the mantis MANTIS Logbook to your PC or Mac. -
Page 53: Taking Care Of Mantis
MANTIS, the following recommendations will help assure years of trouble free service: - avoid dropping or jarring your MANTIS - do not expose MANTIS to intense, direct sunlight - do not store MANTIS in a sealed container, always ensure free ventilation. -
Page 54: Warranty
- A leaking battery cap may lead to the destruction After replacing the battery, you must set the of MANTIS by water seeping in or cause MANTIS date and time. to switch off without prior notice. -
Page 55: Glossary
PDIS: Profile Dependent Intermediate Stop is an additional deep stop which is suggested by MANTIS at depth where 3rd or 4th compartment starts off gassing. Partial pressure of oxygen. This is the pressure of the oxygen in the breathing mix. It is a function of depth and oxygen concentration. A ppO higher than 1.6bar is considered dangerous. -
Page 56: Index
Log TRAK SOS mode 37, 55 Stopwatch Surface interval 22, 29, 30, 55 Technical information Time of day 7, 12 Time zone Units 9, 55 Warning clock Wake-up warning Warnings 43, 52 Water contact 51, 53 Water type MANTIS USER MANUAL...