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  • Page 1 D a t a Tr a n s P l u s o w n e r ' s g u i d e...
  • Page 3 D a t a T r a n s P l u s P a y spe c ia l a t t e n t io n t o it e m s m a rke d w it h t h is Wa rn in g sym bo l. WARN IN GS : •...
  • Page 4 ® LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRAN TY Ocean ic gu ar an t ees, t o t h e or igin al pu r ch aser on ly, t h at t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s will be fr ee of defect s in m at er ials an d/or cr aft sm an sh ip u n der n or m al r ecr eat ion al m u lt ilevel scu ba u se for t wo year s fr om dat e of pu r ch ase, pr ovided pr oper car e an d an n u al ser vice ar e per - for m ed as descr ibed wit h in t h is own er ’s gu ide.
  • Page 5 D a t a T r a n s P l u s COP YRIGHT N OTICE Th is own er ’s gu ide is copyr igh t ed, all r igh t s ar e r eser ved. It m ay n ot , in wh ole or in par t , be copied, ph ot ocopied, r epr odu ced, t r an slat ed, or r edu ced t o an y elect r on ic m ediu m or m ach in e r eadable for m wit h ou t pr ior con sen t in wr it in g fr om Ocean ic / 2002 Design .
  • Page 6 ® F CC ID : MH8A F CC Co m plia n c e : Th is device com plies wit h P ar t 15 of t h e F CC Ru les. Oper at ion is su bject t o t h e followin g t wo con dit ion s: 1) t h is device m ay n ot cau se h ar m fu l in t er fer en ce, an d 2) t h is device m u st accept an y in t er fer en ce r eceived, in clu din g in t er fer en ce t h at m ay cau se u n desir ed oper at ion .
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s CONTENTS F EATU RES & D IS P LAYS ............1 In t r odu ct ion ........................2 In t er act ive Con t r ol Con sole ..................4 In for m at ion al Displays ....................
  • Page 8 ® CONTENTS (continued) Au dible Alar m ......................19 Message Box ........................ 21 Backligh t Feat u r e ....................... 21 Oper at in g Tem per at u r e ..................... 22 Sh ar in g t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s ..................23 Gr aph ic In t er face Legen d ..................
  • Page 9 D a t a T r a n s P l u s CONTENTS (continued) Br eat h in g Gas Alar m Set Poin t ................. 38 Set Dept h & Br eat h in g Gas Alar m s ..............39 Tu r n in g Off t h e Au dible Alar m .................
  • Page 10 ® CONTENTS (continued) Ascen din g t o t h e Su r face .................... 57 Alt it u de Divin g ......................59 P OS T D IVE MOD ES ..............61 Post Dive Su r face Mode ....................62 Tr an sit ion Per iod ....................
  • Page 11 D a t a T r a n s P l u s CONTENTS (continued) Violat ion Modes ......................79 Con dit ion al Violat ion Mode ................... 79 Delayed Violat ion Mode ..................80 Im m ediat e Violat ion Mode ..................83 Gau ge Mode ......................
  • Page 12 ® CONTENTS (continued) Bat t er y Life ......................... 97 Low Bat t er y Con dit ion ....................99 Bat t er y Replacem en t ....................99 F looded Bat t er y Com par t m en t ................101 Tr an sm it t er In st allat ion In st r u ct ion s ..............
  • Page 13: F Eatu Res & D Is P Lays

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s F E A T U R E S a n d D I S P LA Y S...
  • Page 14: Introduction

    ® INTRODUCTION We lc o m e t o Oc e a n ic a n d t h a n k yo u fo r c h o o sin g D a t a Tra n s P lu s! You r n ew Dat aTr an s P lu s is a t wo com pon en t , h oseless, in t egr at ed syst em t h at con sist s of a com pu t er Display Modu le an d a r adio fr equ en cy Tr an sm it t er t h at will be in st alled in t o a h igh pr essu r e por t of you r r egu lat or fir st st age, or is bu ilt in t o an Ocean ic DX3...
  • Page 15 D a t a T r a n s P l u s an d bar gr aph s of t h e Gr aph ic Diver In t er face, you ’ll soon agr ee t h at t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s is easy t o u n der - st an d an d u se.
  • Page 16: Interactive Control Console

    ® INTERACTIVE CONTROL CONSOLE Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s is a u n iqu e dive com pu t er wit h in t er act ive con t r ols t h at ® allow you t o select var iou s display opt ion s an d access specific in for m at ion wh en you ch oose t o see it .
  • Page 17: Informational Displays

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s Also wh ile on t h e su r face, you can access t h e followin g m odes wit h t h e Con t r ol Con sole: •...
  • Page 18: Un Iver Sal Gr Aph Ic Diver In T Er Face

    ® dible alar m sou n ds t o aler t you t o ch eck t h is in for m at ion . Th ese con cise, sim ple m essages (F ig. 3), su ch as “TOO F AST” or “TOO DE E P " ar e displayed NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 19: Tissu E Loadin G Bar Gr Aph

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s bar gr aph s ar e locat ed n ext t o gr een , yellow, an d r ed color coded por t ion s of t h e per iph er al decal t h at den ot e n or m al, cau t ion , an d dan ger zon es, r espect ively.
  • Page 20: Oxygen Accu M Lat Ion Bar Gr Aph

    ® gu ar an t ee again st t h e occu r r en ce of decom pr ession sickn ess, you m ay ch oose you r own per son al zon e of cau t ion based u pon age, ph ysiqu e, excessive weigh t , NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 21: Var Iable Ascen T Rat E In Dicat Or

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s you r r elat ive oxygen t oler an ce dosage (OTU), sh owin g t h e m axim u m of eit h er per dive allowable oxygen , or 24 h ou r per iod allowable oxygen . As you r expo- NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 22: Br Eat H In G Gas Con Su M Pt Ion In Dicat Or

    ® Th e 8 t r ian gu lar segm en t s of t h e bar gr aph , locat ed beside gr een , yellow, an d VARI Segm en t s = Speed (r at e) r ed r efer en ce zon es, appear begin n in g fr om t h e bot t om an d m ay be con sider ed 0 = 0 - 10 fpm (0 - 3 m pm ) an ascen t r at e speedom et er .
  • Page 23: Br Eat H In G Gas Tim E Rem Ain In G Bar Gr Aph

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s en t ed (U.S. P at en t No. 4,586,136) br eat h in g gas con su m pt ion calcu lat ion m et h od m akes in for m at ion accu r at e even du r in g su dden ch an ges in dept h . B re a t h in g Ga s Tim e Re m a in in g B a r Gra ph Th e Br eat h in g Gas Tim e Rem ain in g Bar Gr aph locat ed alon g t h e bot t om of t h e display (F ig.
  • Page 24: Br Eat H In G Gas Tim E Rem Ain In G

    ® of br eat h in g gas con su m pt ion . Th e Dive Tim e Rem ain in g display will in dicat e t h e t im e t h at is m or e cr it ical for you at t h at par t icu lar m om en t (i.e.; wh ich ever t im e is t h e least am ou n t available of t h e t h r ee).
  • Page 25 D a t a T r a n s P l u s r em ain in g if you ar e in a decom pr ession or violat ion m ode. Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s calcu lat es Br eat h in g Gas Tim e Rem ain in g u sin g a pat - en t ed algor it h m t h at is based on a diver 's in dividu al br eat h in g gas con su m p- t ion r at e an d dept h .
  • Page 26: No Decom Pr Ession Dive Tim E Rem Ain In G

    ® N o D e c o m pre ssio n D ive Tim e Re m a in in g No Decom pr ession Dive Tim e Rem ain in g is t h e m axim u m am ou n t of t im e t h at you can st ay at you r pr esen t dept h befor e en t er in g a decom pr ession sit u at ion .
  • Page 27: Oxygen Accu M U Lat Ion Tim E Rem Ain In G

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s t h e fin din gs in t h e Recr eat ion al Dive P lan n er ™ dist r ibu t ed by P ADI. Oxyge n Ac c u m u la t io n Tim e Re m a in in g Oxygen accu m u lat ion (exposu r e) du r in g a dive, or 24 h ou r per iod, appear s gr aph ically as t h e O2 Bar Gr aph .
  • Page 28: Dept H Displays

    ® Th e valu e of pr essu r e will be displayed du r in g all dive m odes wh en t h e Display Modu le is lin ked t o t h e Tr an sm it t er an d wit h in t h e oper at in g r an ge. Lin kin g is explain ed in m or e det ail in t h e P r e Dive an d Dive Mode sect ion .
  • Page 29: Tim E Displays

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s Du r in g a Decom pr ession Dive t h e r equ ir ed Ce ilin g S t o p D e pt h appear s in t h e lower /left por t ion of t h e scr een (F ig.
  • Page 30: Am Bien T Tem Per At U R E Display

    ® Dive Tim e Rem ain in g, Tot al Ascen t Tim e r equ ir ed, or Tim e t o F ly ar e calcu - lat ed pr oject ion s of t im e an d u se a solid (n on -blin kin g) colon t o in dicat e t h at t h ey ar e cou n t in g down , r at h er t h an cou n t in g u p.
  • Page 31: Audible Alarm

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s AUDIBLE ALARM Wh en you ar e appr oach in g dan ger ou s sit u at ion s, t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s aler t s you t o ch eck t h e Message Box, Gr aph ic Diver In t er face, an d n u m er ic displays.
  • Page 32 ® • Ascen t r at e t h at exceeds 60 ft ./m in (18 m /m in ). • Gas Tim e Rem ain in g equ als r equ ir ed Decom pr ession t im e. •...
  • Page 33: Message Box

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s MESSAGE BOX NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO Th e Message Box, locat ed in t h e lower por t ion of t h e scr een (F ig. 20), pr ovides a visu al explan at ion of wh at is occu r r in g wh en t h e au dible alar m sou n ds, wor kin g in con ju n ct ion wit h t h e Dept h an d Gas Alar m Set P oin t s, as well as Decom pr ession an d Violat ion Modes, an d t h e Var iable Ascen t Rat e In dicat or .
  • Page 34: Operating Temperature

    ® leased (for a m axim u m of 15 secon ds). Oc e a n ic re c o m m e n ds t h a t yo u a lw a ys c a rry prim a ry a n d ba c ku p dive lig h t s w h e n c o n du c t in g dive s t h a t c o u ld in c lu de lo w ligh t sit u a t io n s.
  • Page 35: Sharing The Datatrans Plus

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s SHARING THE DATATRANS PLUS WARN IN G: N e ve r pa rt ic ipa t e in sh a rin g o r sw a ppin g o f a dive c o m pu t e r.
  • Page 36: Gr Aph Ic In T Er Face Legen D

    ® Key: a - Gas Con su m pt ion In dicat or b - Tissu e Loadin g Bar Gr aph c - O2 Accu m u lat ion Bar Gr aph d - Var iable Ascen t Rat e In dicat or NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 37: Activation & S Etu P

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s A CT I V A T I O N a n d S E T U P...
  • Page 38: Making The Datatrans Plus Personal

    ® MAKING THE DATATRANS PLUS PERSONAL Befor e you dive wit h t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s for t h e fir st t im e, you will n eed t o be- com e acqu ain t ed wit h it s in t er act ive feat u r es, an d select you r per son al display set t in gs u sin g t h e Con t r ol Con sole an d Mode Men u .
  • Page 39: Activating The Display

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s If you r Display Modu le an d Tr an sm it t er wer e packaged an d sh ipped fr om t h e fact or y as a com plet e syst em , t h e code of you r Tr an sm it t er h as alr eady been en t er ed as t h e 'Lin k' code in you r Display Modu le.
  • Page 40 ® To act ivat e t h e Display Modu le, pr ess t h e Select /Righ t bu t t on on ce an d r elease. NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s will im m ediat ely en t er Diagn ost ic Mode, displayin g all “8’s”, followed by “dash es”, an d t h en a cou n t down fr om 9 t o 0 (F ig.
  • Page 41 D a t a T r a n s P l u s Du r in g t h e diagn ost ic m ode, bat t er y volt age level of bot h t h e Display Modu le an d t h e Tr an sm it t er ar e m easu r ed t o det er m in e if su fficien t volt age is avail- able t o m ain t ain oper at ion for on e day of divin g.
  • Page 42 ® Low Bat t er y con dit ion s an d bat t er y power con ser vat ion ar e descr ibed in m or e det ail in t h e Car e & Main t en an ce sect ion . WARN IN G: If e it h e r o r bo t h o f t h e Lo w B a t t e ry ic o n s re m a in o n displa y fo llo w in g dia gn o st ic s, Oc e a n ic st ro n gly re c o m m e n ds t h a t yo u D O N OT dive u n t il t h e ba t t e rie s a re re pla c e d.
  • Page 43: Su R Face Mode

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s S U RF ACE MOD E Su r face Mode im m ediat ely follows Diagn ost ic Mode aft er in it ial act ivat ion (F ig.
  • Page 44 ® Me n u - Th e m ain m en u allows in t er act ive access fr om t h e Su r face Mode t o var iou s ot h er m odes u sed wh ile on t h e su r face. S e t t in g s - Th ese ar e display opt ion s (set t in gs) t h at ar e det er m in ed by you be- for e goin g divin g.
  • Page 45: En Terin G S Ettin Gs

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s EN TERIN G S ETTIN GS Befor e goin g divin g, en t er t h e gen er al set t in gs t o be u sed for each of you r dives.
  • Page 46: Set Dat E

    ® it m at ch es t h at of t h e cu r r en t t im e, an d pr ess t h e Select /Righ t bu t t on t o save t h e digit sh own an d m ove on t o t h e n ext . 5.
  • Page 47: Set Alt Er N At E Display

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s Aft er t h e year h as been set , SE T: ALT will appear , wit h ALT flash in g. To set t h e Alt er n at e display con t in u e wit h st ep 4 of t h e followin g Set Alt er n at e Dis- play pr ocedu r e, or t o r et u r n t o t h e Su r face Mode pr ess t h e Advan ce/Left bu t - t on 5 t im es.
  • Page 48: Set Un It S Of Measu R E

    ® Un it s of Measu r e pr ocedu r e, or t o r et u r n t o t h e Su r face Mode pr ess t h e Ad- van ce/Left bu t t on 4 t im es. S e t U n it s o f Me a su re You can ch oose bet ween Im per ial (P SI an d F eet ) an d Met r ic (BAR an d Met er s) ®...
  • Page 49: B Reathin G Gas & D Ep Th Alarm S Et P Oin Ts

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s B REATHIN G GAS & D EP TH ALARM S ET P OIN TS ™ Aft e r pla n n in g e a c h dive a c c o rdin g t o t h e n o -de c o m pre ssio n dive t im e s sh o w n t o be a va ila ble in t h e P re D ive P la n n in g S e qu e n c e , Oc e - a n ic st ro n g ly re c o m m e n ds t h a t yo u u t ilize o n e o f t h e gre a t e st sa fe t y fe a t u re s t h e D a t a Tra n s P lu s o ffe rs - t h e Ga s &...
  • Page 50: Br Eat H In G Gas Alar M Set Poin T

    ® Dept h Alar m Set P oin t valu e. Th e Dept h Alar m valu e m ay be set for dept h s r an gin g fr om 30-320 feet (9-97.5 m et er s), in 10 foot (3 & 3.5 m et er ) in cr e- m en t s.
  • Page 51: Set Dept H & Br Eat H In G Gas Alar M S

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s m ain in g decr eases t o zer o, t h er e is n o r eason t o pan ic. Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s h as allowed for t h e br eat h in g gas you will con su m e du r in g a safe ascen t , in - clu din g decom pr ession st ops if t h ey ar e r equ ir ed, an d st ill pr ovide t h e t an k pr essu r e r eser ve you h ave ch osen , e.g., 300 psi (21 bar ).
  • Page 52: Tu Rn In G Off T H E Au Dible Ala Rm

    ® valu e will appear , flash in g (F ig. 44). 6. P r ess t h e Advan ce/Left bu t t on r epeat edly t o ch an ge t h e Br eat h in g Gas Alar m Set P oin t valu e t o t h e pr essu r e you ch oose, an d pr ess t h e Select / NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 53: Lin Kin G P Roced U Re

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s Aft er t h e Alar m valu es h ave been set , SE T:LINK will appear wit h LINK flash - in g. To set t h e Tr an sm it t er Lin k code con t in u e wit h st ep 4 of t h e followin g LINKING pr ocedu r e, or t o r et u r n t o t h e Su r face Mode pr ess t h e Advan ce/Left bu t t on 2 t im es.
  • Page 54 ® gin n in g wit h st ep 4 if you ju st set t h e Alar m s: 1. P r ess t h e Advan ce/Left bu t t on 4 m or e t im es t o advan ce t o t h e Set Mode. 2.
  • Page 55: Set Lan Gu Age

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s S e t La n g u a g e Th e Message Box displays war n in g m essages in t h e lan gu age t h at you ch oose - eit h er E n glish , It alian , Ger m an , Span ish , or F r en ch .
  • Page 56: Lan Gu Age Cor R Ect Ion P R Ocedu R E

    ® La n g u a g e Co rre c t io n P ro c e du re If you acciden t ally select ed a lan gu age t h at you do n ot pr efer or u n der st an d, you m ay fin d it ver y con fu sin g t o n avigat e fu r t h er in t h e Mode Men u or u n der - st an d t h e Message Box war n in gs (F ig.
  • Page 57: P Red Ive & D Ive Mod Es

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s P R E D I V E a n d D I V E M O D E S...
  • Page 58 ® P oor r ecept ion ar ea. P oor r ecept ion P oor r ecept ion dist an ce. ar ea. (Gr eat er t h an 3 feet ) B e st re c e pt io n zo n e .
  • Page 59: Positioning Of The Display Module

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s POSITIONING OF THE DISPLAY MODULE Th e Tr an sm it t er em it s a low fr equ en cy sign al t h at r adiat es ou t war d in a sem i- cir cu lar pat t er n t h at is par allel t o t h e len gt h dim en sion of t h e Tr an sm it t er .
  • Page 60: Operational Modes

    ® aft er t h e Display Modu le is m oved back in t o it s cor r ect posit ion . An in t er r u pt ion m ay also occu r wh ile t h e Display Modu le is in an ar ea 3 t o 4 feet (1 m et er ) of a r u n n in g dive pr opu lsion veh icle.
  • Page 61: F O2 Mode

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s F O2 MOD E WARN IN G: Th e pe rc e n t a g e o f o x yg e n (F O2) in t h e n it ro x m ix be in g u se d m u st be se t 'be fo re e a c h ' n it ro x dive .
  • Page 62: Set T In Gs F O2 For Nit R Ox

    ® Wh en set wit h an F O2 valu e of 'Air ', t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s will per for m calcu la- t ion s t h e sam e as if F O2 wer e set for 21% oxygen , in t er n ally accou n t in g for NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 63 D a t a T r a n s P l u s WARN IN G: Th e D a t a Tra n s P lu s w ill de fa u lt t o a n F O2 va lu e o f 50 a ft e r a 10 m in u t e su rfa c e in t e rva l fo llo w in g a n it ro x dive .
  • Page 64: P Lan Mode

    ® P LAN MOD E Oc e a n ic st ro n gly re c o m m e n ds t h a t yo u a c c e ss t h e P la n Mo de prio r t o e ve ry dive t o re vie w t h e P re D ive P la n n in g S e qu e n c e (P D P S ) t h a t w ill h e lp yo u pla n yo u r dive a s re qu ire d t o a vo id e x c e e din g n o de - c o m pre ssio n , o r o x yg e n e xpo su re lim it s.
  • Page 65 D a t a T r a n s P l u s If F O2 was set for a n u m er ical valu e, F O2 an d t h e valu e set will appear as t h e fir st scr een (F ig.
  • Page 66 ® Aft er scr ollin g on ce t h r ou gh dept h an d dive t im es available, t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s will au t om at ically r et u r n t o t h e Su r face Mode. P lan Mode can be ac- NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 67: No Decom Pr Ession Dive Mode

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s WARN IN G: Th e D a t a Tra n s P lu s m u st be m a n u a lly a c t iva t e d a n d be in a n o pe ra t in g m o de prio r t o st a rt o f a dive .
  • Page 68: Decom Pr Ession Dive Mode

    ® As you r dept h an d elapsed dive t im e in cr ease, t h e Tissu e Loadin g Bar Gr aph will fill wit h segm en t s (gr een t o r ed) t o r epr esen t t h e absor pt ion of n it r ogen ; an d if F O2 was set for a valu e ot h er t h an 'Air ', t h e O2 bar gr aph will fill wit h segm en t s (gr een t o r ed) t o r epr esen t oxygen accu m u lat ion for t h at dive, or 24 h ou r per iod, wh ich ever is gr eat er .
  • Page 69: Violat Ion Modes

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s VIOLATION MOD ES Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s en t er s Violat ion Modes wh en it is u n able t o pr edict an as- cen t pr ocedu r e.
  • Page 70 ® If yo u h a ve n o t e n t e re d D e c o m pre ssio n Mo de , a sa fe t y st o p m a de be - t w e e n 15-20 fe e t (5-6.5 m e t e rs) is st ro n g ly re c o m m e n de d a s a st a n - da rd pro c e du re be fo re c o m ple t in g yo u r a sc e n t .
  • Page 71: Altitude Diving

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s ALTITUDE DIVING Th e m at h em at ical m odel wit h in t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s accou n t s for t h e r edu ced No Decom pr ession dive t im e available at h igh er elevat ion s based on NOAA (Nat ion al Ocean ic an d At m osph er ic Adm in ist r at ion ) gu idelin es.
  • Page 72 ® (Th is page in t en t ion ally left blan k.)
  • Page 73: P Os T D Ive Mod Es

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s P O S T D I V E M O D E S...
  • Page 74: Post Dive Surface Mode

    ® POST DIVE SURFACE MODE Wh en you ascen d t o 3 feet (1 m et er ) or sh allower , t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s will en - t er Su r face Mode (F ig. 69) an d begin cou n t in g you r su r face in t er val. TRAN S ITION P ERIOD Th e fir st 10 m in u t es is, in affect , a t r an sit ion per iod du r in g wh ich t im e: •...
  • Page 75: F O2 Mode

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s On ce 10 m in u t es h ave elapsed, t h e Su r face Mode icon an d Su r face In t er val t im e display colon will st op flash in g (F ig.
  • Page 76: Tim E T O F Ly

    ® t h e m axim u m dept h allowed for t h e F O2 set poin t an d you r 24 h ou r oxygen accu m u lat ion (dose). Tim e t o F ly, descr ibed n ext , will appear pr ior t o t h e P r e Dive P lan n in g Sequ en ce.
  • Page 77: Dive Log Mode

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s Twelve h ou r s aft er t h e last dive, t h e Su r face Mode will disappear fr om t h e scr een , an d t h e F ly Mode will be displayed con t in u ou sly, wit h t h e fin al 12 h ou r cou n t down fr om 11:59 t o 0:00.
  • Page 78 ® ar e r em oved fr om t h e Display Modu le. Dives ar e displayed in a r ever se sequ en ce t h at st ar t s wit h t h e dive m ost r e- cen t ly con du ct ed back t o t h e oldest of t h e 12 dives st or ed.
  • Page 79 D a t a T r a n s P l u s 5. P r ess t h e Advan ce/Left bu t t on on ce, t o display t h e Tim e of Day (F ig. 76) NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 80: His Tory Mod E

    ® in t h e log's r ever se sequ en ce. To exit t h e Log Mode, pr ess t h e Select /Righ t bu t t on r epeat edly t o advan ce t h r ou gh all r ecor ded dives an d r et u r n t o t h e Su r face Mode. HIS TORY MOD E ®...
  • Page 81: E Xt Er N Al Access Mode

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s on display. 4. P r ess t h e Advan ce/Left bu t t on on ce again t o view t h e t h ir d an d fin al NO DECO C.Z.
  • Page 82 ® cess Mode, follow t h is pr ocedu r e, begin n in g in t h e Su r face Mode: 1. P r ess t h e Advan ce/Left bu t t on 6 t im es t o advan ce t o t h e E xt er n al Access Mode.
  • Page 83: Han D Lin G The Extremes

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s H A N D LI N G T H E E X T R E M E S...
  • Page 84: Emergency Decompression

    ® EMERGENCY DECOMPRESSION Th er e ar e few legit im at e excu ses for m akin g u n plan n ed Decom pr ession dives, an d t h e con sequ en ces of t h is t ype of divin g can be sever e. Decom pr ession div- in g r equ ir es special t r ain in g an d su ppor t .
  • Page 85 D a t a T r a n s P l u s Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s is a soph ist icat ed in st r u m en t design ed wit h capabilit ies t h at go beyon d t h e r an ge of r ecr eat ion al divin g wit h com pr essed air .
  • Page 86 ® WARN IN G: Exist in g da t a fo r m a kin g pla n n e d de c o m pre ssio n dive s is e xt re m e ly lim it e d, a n d virt u a lly n o n e x ist e n t fo r re pe t i- t ive de c o m pre ssio n divin g.
  • Page 87: Gas Tim E Rem Ain In G Du R In G Decom Pr Ession

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s GAS TIME REMAIN IN G D U RIN G D ECOMP RES S ION NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO Br eat h in g Gas Tim e Rem ain in g will flu ct u at e t h r ou gh ou t you r dive, decr eas- in g as you dive deeper or br eat h h eavier , an d in cr easin g as you ascen d t o sh al- lower dept h s or r elax you r br eat h in g effor t s.
  • Page 88: Cau Tion Zon E (C.z.)

    ® CAU TION ZON E (C.Z.) You r dive t r ain in g t au gh t you n ot t o get t oo close t o t h e No Decom pr ession lim it s. Th e yellow Cau t ion Zon e (C.Z.) of t h e Tissu e Loadin g Bar Gr aph (F ig. 89) offer s you a con ven ien t way t o con sist en t ly m on it or h ow close you ar e com - in g t o t h e No Decom pr ession lim it .
  • Page 89: Decom Pr Ession Dive Mode

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s D ECOMP RES S ION D IVE MOD E NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s will h elp you t o avoid an d m an age decom pr ession . WARN IN G: Oc e a n ic re c o m m e n ds t h e a pplic a t io n o f re spo n - sible divin g pra c t ic e s a n d do e s n o t re c o m m e n d de c o m pre ssio n divin g, o r divin g de e pe r t h a n 130 fe e t (39 m e t e rs), a s t h e se...
  • Page 90 ® n e ve r a sc e n d sh a llo w e r t h a n yo u r de c o m pre ssio n c e ilin g. D o in g so w ill gre a t ly in c re a se yo u r risk o f de c o m pre ssio n sic kn e ss, an d place t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s in t o a Con dit ion al Violat ion Mode descr ibed lat er .
  • Page 91: Violation Modes

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s VIOLATION MODES Th e Violat ion Modes t h at t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s can en t er , depen din g on t h e sit u at ion , ar e t er m ed Con dit ion al, Delayed, an d Im m ediat e.
  • Page 92: Delayed Violat Ion Mode

    ® If you descen d below t h e r equ ir ed decom pr ession ceilin g befor e 5 m in u t es h ave elapsed, t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s will con t in u e t o fu n ct ion as if n o violat ion h ad oc- cu r r ed.
  • Page 93 D a t a T r a n s P l u s Th e au dible alar m will beep on ce per secon d an d t h e Message Box will alt er - n at ely flash CE ILING an d VIOLATION u n t il you descen d below t h e r equ ir ed ceilin g st op dept h .
  • Page 94 ® Aft er Tot al Ascen t Tim e r each es zer o an d t h e Tissu e Loadin g Bar Gr aph r e- cedes in t o t h e yellow cau t ion (C.Z.) zon e, you can su r face. Ho w e ve r, t o a dd a gre a t e r m a rgin o f pro t e c t io n , Oc e a n ic st ro n g ly re c o m m e n ds t h a t yo u w a it u n t il t h e se g m e n t s o f t h e Tissu e Lo a din g B a r Gra ph a re w e ll w it h in t h e 'g re e n ' n o de c o m pre ssio n (N O D ECO) zo n e , u n le ss a lo w...
  • Page 95: Immed Iate Violation Mod E

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s IMMED IATE VIOLATION MOD E Wa rn in g: Th e D a t a Tra n s P lu s e n t e rs Im m e dia t e Vio la t io n Mo de w h e n a sit u a t io n t o t a lly e x c e e ds it s c a pa c it y t o pre dic t a n a sc e n t pro c e du re .
  • Page 96: Gau Ge Mode

    ® GAU GE MOD E NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO Un der wat er , t h e Gau ge Mode is a con t in u at ion of t h e Im m ediat e Violat ion Mode t h at t u r n s t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s in t o a digit al in st r u m en t wit h ou t an y de- com pr ession or oxygen m on it or in g fu n ct ion s (F ig.
  • Page 97: Exceeding Maximum Operating Depth

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s EXCEEDING MAXIMUM OPERATING DEPTH Alt h ou gh t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s will wit h st an d t h e pr essu r es fou n d at 330 feet (99.5 m et er s), t h e dept h t h at you can st ill u se all of it s feat u r es cou ld be m u ch sh allower .
  • Page 98: Oxygen Exposure

    ® OXYGEN EXPOSURE Th er e ar e few legit im at e excu ses for exceedin g t h e m axim u m lim it s for expo- su r e t o oxygen , an d t h e con sequ en ces of CNS (Cen t r al Ner vou s Syst em ) oxy- gen t oxicit y can be sever e, r esu lt in g in Gr an Mal con vu lsion s an d dr own in g.
  • Page 99: P Artial P Res S U Re Of Oxygen

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s P ARTIAL P RES S U RE OF OXYGEN NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO As dept h in cr eases du r in g t h e dive, t h e par t ial pr essu r e of oxygen in cr eases. As you appr oach t h e dept h lim it for t h e F O2 valu e set befor e t h at dive, t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s will aler t you an d display t h e P O2 level wh ile you r edu ce oxy- gen par t ial pr essu r e accor din g t o you r t r ain in g.
  • Page 100: Oxygen Accu Mu Lation

    ® dept h at a safe r at e in accor dan ce wit h you r n it r ox t r ain in g. If yo u c o n t in u e t h e dive a t yo u r c u rre n t de pt h , o r de sc e n d de e pe r, yo u r e xpo su re t o CN S o x yg e n t o xic it y w ill in c re a se .
  • Page 101: High Oxygen Accu Mu Lation

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s HIGH OXYGEN ACCU MU LATION NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO You r n it r ox dive t r ain in g t au gh t you n ot t o get t oo close t o t h e oxygen t oler - an ce lim it s.
  • Page 102: Message Box Warnings

    ® Body m et abolism var ies fr om per son t o per son , an d even fr om day t o day. If you ar e feelin g less t h an 100%, or you ar e in less t h an per fect ph ysical sh ape, u se t h e c a u t io n (C.Z.) zo n e a s a visu a l re fe re n c e t o pla c e a w ide r m a r- gin o f pro t e c t io n be t w e e n yo u a n d t h e lim it s o f o xyge n t o le ra n c e .
  • Page 103 D a t a T r a n s P l u s lim it s, a n d a c rit ic a l re a so n t o a vo id e n t e rin g de c o m pre ssio n . Regar d- less of you r divin g h abit s, Ocean ic advises you t o dive wit h addit ion al backu p in st r u m en t at ion t h at can pr ovide t h e dat a n ecessar y t o pr oper ly su r face if an d wh en you r pr im ar y in st r u m en t s fail.
  • Page 104 ® (Th is page in t en t ion ally left blan k.)
  • Page 105: Care & Main Ten An Ce

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s CA R E a n d M A I N T E N A N CE...
  • Page 106: Care And Cleaning

    ® CARE AND CLEANING Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s is a sen sit ive elect r on ic in st r u m en t . Alt h ou gh it h as been design ed t o wit h st an d t h e r igor s of divin g, it st ill m u st be h an dled car efu lly t o pr ot ect it fr om sh ock, excessive h eat , ch em ical at t ack, an d t am per in g.
  • Page 107: Annual Inspections & Service

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s AF TER THE D IVE Soak an d r in se t h e Display Modu le in fr esh wat er followin g each dive, an d ch eck t h e low pr essu r e sen sor gu ar d cap t o en su r e t h at it is fr ee of an y debr is or obst r u ct ion s.
  • Page 108: How To Ob Tain S Ervice

    ® m en ds t h at you con t in u e t o h ave t h is in spect ion per for m ed ever y year t o en - su r e you r Dat aTr an s P lu s is wor kin g pr oper ly. A con ven ien t ser vice r ecor d is pr ovided in t h e r ear of t h is own er 's gu ide.
  • Page 109: Battery Life

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s To r et u r n you r Dat aTr an s P lu s t o Ocean ic: • Rem ove t h e Tr an sm it t er fr om t h e r egu lat or . •...
  • Page 110 ® Th e exact n u m ber of dives, or h ou r s of oper at ion , t h at you will obt ain wit h a set of bat t er ies is su bject t o var iables su ch as, t h e n u m ber of dives con du ct ed du r in g an oper at ion al per iod, t h e m an u fact u r er , m odel an d age of bat t er ies ac- t u ally u sed, an d t h e am ou n t of t im e bat t er ies r em ain in t h e Tr an sm it t er an d Display Modu le du r in g per iods of in act ivit y.
  • Page 111: Low Battery Condition

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s LOW BATTERY CONDITION NO DECO C.Z. C.Z. DECO Low Bat t er y Icon s appear on display t o aler t you of t h e n eed for a bat t er y ch an ge for eit h er t h e Tr an sm it t er (F ig.
  • Page 112 ® WARN IN G: D a m a ge du e t o im pro pe r ba t t e ry re pla c e m e n t is n o t c o ve re d by t h e D a t a Tra n s P lu s lim it e d 2 ye a r w a rra n t y. F o llo w dire c t io n s e xa c t ly.
  • Page 113: F Lood Ed B Attery Comp Artmen T

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s above t h e t h r eads. • In ser t t h e spr in g in t o t h e cap wit h t h e lar ge en d fir st (sm all en d facin g ou t ), an d in ser t t h e bat t er y in t o t h e h ou sin g (F ig.
  • Page 114: Transmitter Installation Instructions

    ® To per for m a r epair in t h e field: • Rem ove t h e bat t er y an d discar d, DO NOT at t em pt t o r eu se. • Ch eck t h e o-r in g for dam age (n icks, cu t s, divot s, et c.). If fou n d, discar d an d r eplace wit h n ew.
  • Page 115: Tr An Sm It T Er Com Pat Ibilt Y Wit H Nit R Ox

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s To in st all t h e Tr an sm it t er on you r r egu lat or fir st st age: • Rem ove you r cu r r en t pr essu r e gau ge h igh pr essu r e h ose, or h igh pr essu r e por t plu g fr om t h e r egu lat or fir st st age por t m ar ked “H P ”...
  • Page 116 ® Tra n sm it t e rss t h a t h a ve be e n spe c ific a lly pre pa re d fo r Oxyg e n S e r- vic e by t h e Oc e a n ic fa c t o ry, a s ide n t ifie d t o be Oxyge n Cle a n a n d Ox yge n Co m pa t ible by a spe c ia l t a g a ffixe d t o it , c a n be u se d w it h a n y n it ro ge n -o xyg e n (N it ro x) bre a t h in g ga s m ixt u re t o a m a xim u m o f 100 (%) Ox yg e n .
  • Page 117: Ref Eren Ce

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s R E F E R E N CE...
  • Page 118: More About Flying After Diving

    ® MORE ABOUT FLYING AFTER DIVING In 1990 t h e Un der sea an d H yper bar ic Medical Societ y (UH MS) pu blish ed a set of gu idelin es aim ed at m in im izin g t h e possibilit y of decom pr ession sickn ess du e t o flyin g t oo soon aft er divin g.
  • Page 119: More About Altitude Diving

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s Bot h t h e UH MS an d DAN agr ee t h at “Th er e can n ever be a flyin g aft er divin g r u le t h at is gu ar an t eed t o pr even t decom pr ession sickn ess com plet ely.
  • Page 120 ® At m osph er ic pr essu r e decr eases as alt it u de in cr eases above sea level. Weat h er syst em s an d am bien t t em per at u r e also affect bar om et r ic pr essu r es. Con se- qu en t ly, dept h r eadin g in st r u m en t s t h at do n ot com pen sat e for t h e decr ease in pr essu r e in dicat e dept h r eadin gs sh allower t h an t h e dept h t h ey ar e act u ally at .
  • Page 121: More About Nitrox Diving

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s MORE ABOUT NITROX DIVING WARN IN G: D ivin g w it h e n ric h e d n it ro g e n -o xyge n (n it ro x) m ix t u re s re qu ire s spe c ia l kn o w le dge o f t h e va ria t io n s im po se d u po n dive rs, t h e ir a c t ivit ie s, a n d t h e ir e qu ipm e n t by t h e in - Maxim u m...
  • Page 122: Multiple Tissue Tracking

    ® t ifie d by a re c o g n ize d t ra in in g a g e n c y t o t e a c h divin g w it h n it ro x. Th e D a t a Tra n s P lu s is n o t in t e n de d fo r u se by m ilit a ry o r c o m m e rc ia l dive rs.
  • Page 123 D a t a T r a n s P l u s D ispla y S e e n by t h e D ive r D ispla y S e e n by t h e D ive r N o .
  • Page 124: No Decompression Limits

    ® t h e basis of m u lt ilevel divin g, on e of t h e m ost im por t an t con t r ibu - Dat aTr an s P lu s U.S. t ion s t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s offer s you . Take advan t age of t h is fea- Dept h NDL-m in s.
  • Page 125 D a t a T r a n s P l u s it y of st at ist ical dat a, Dat aTr an s P lu s decom pr ession pr edict ion s ar e based on U.S.
  • Page 126: Specifications

    ® SPECIFICATIONS N O D ECOMP RES S ION MOD EL OP ERATION AL MOD ES B a sis: Mo de s: • Modified H aldan ean Algor it h m • Act ivat ion /Diagn ost ic • 12 t issu e com par t m en t s •...
  • Page 127 D a t a T r a n s P l u s SPECIFICATIONS (continued) D IS P LAY RAN GE/RES OLU TION Ox yg e n Ac c u m u la t io n (O2) B a r Gra ph segm en t s N u m e ric D ispla ys: Nor m al zon e (gr een )
  • Page 128 ® SPECIFICATIONS (continued) S pe c ia l D ispla ys Occu r r en ce P o w e r (D ispla y & Tra n sm it t e r) • Au dible Alar m Access On dem an d •...
  • Page 129: Responsible Computer Diving

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s RESPONSIBLE COMPUTER DIVING Sin ce t h e adven t of dive com pu t er s, it is a com m on m ist ake t o assu m e t h at t h e old t r adit ion al r u les of divin g n o lon ger apply, bu t t h e t r u t h is ju st t h e opposit e.
  • Page 130: Language Cross Reference

    ® LANGUAGE CROSS REFERENCE EN GLIS H ITALIAN O D EU TS CH ES P AN OL F RAN CAIS MODE :F O2 MODO:F O2 MODE :F O2 MODO:F O2 MODE :F O2 MODE :P LAN MODO:P IAN MODE :P LAN MODO:P LAN MODE :P LAN MODE :LOG...
  • Page 131 D a t a T r a n s P l u s LANGUAGE CROSS REFERENCE (continued) EN GLIS H ITALIAN O D EU TS CH ES P AN OL F RAN CAIS SE T:ALT RE G:ALT SE T:ALT LST:ALT RE G:ALT ALT:ON ALT:ON...
  • Page 132 ® LANGUAGE CROSS REFERENCE (continued) EN GLIS H ITALIAN O D EU TS CH ES P AN OL F RAN CAIS CE ILING TAP P A A MIN-TIE F E MAX NIVE L P ALIE R 10 F T 10 P IE 10 F T 10 P IE 10 P IE...
  • Page 133: Glossary

    D a t a T r a n s P l u s GLOSSARY Th e followin g ar e divin g t er m s t o becom e fam iliar wit h . Som e apply specifically t o t h e Dat aTr an s P lu s. Air D ive - A dive con du ct ed u sin g air (appr oxim at ely 21% oxygen &...
  • Page 134 ® GLOSSARY (continued) D ECO - Abbr eviat ion for Decom pr ession . D e c o m pre ssio n Ce ilin g - Th e sh allowest dept h a diver m ay r each u pon ascen t wit h ou t r iskin g decom pr ession sickn ess.
  • Page 135 D a t a T r a n s P l u s GLOSSARY (continued) Ma xim u m D e pt h - Th e deepest dept h at t ain ed du r in g a dive. Me ssa ge B o x - An alph a/n u m er ic display wh ich pr ovides var iou s war n in gs an d m essages t o t h e diver t o bet t er clar ify on -scr een in for m at ion an d au dible alar m sign als.
  • Page 136 ® GLOSSARY (continued) P D P S - Abbr eviat ion for P r e Dive P lan n in g Sequ en ce P O2 - P ar t ial pr essu r e of oxygen . Th e pr opor t ion of t ot al pr essu r e of a gas m ixt u r e con t r ibu t ed by oxygen . P re D ive P la n n in g S e qu e n c e ™...
  • Page 137: Accessories

    Compass Attachment Kit - for attaching a Digital Compass installed in a Hose Mount Boot t o a Dat aTr an s P lu s fit t ed wit h a Tr an sit Clip • P/N 04.4870 OceanLog™for DataTrans Plus - PC Download Package (hardware & software)
  • Page 138: D Atatran S P Lu S S Ervice Record

    ® D ATATRAN S P LU S S ERVICE RECORD THE COD E OF THE S e ria l N u m be r ________________ RES P ON S IB LE D IVER D a t e o f pu rc h a se ______________ AS A RES P ON S IB LE D IVER I U N D ERS TAN D AN D AS S U ME P u rc h a se d fro m _______________...
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