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SUUNTO TANK POD
USER GUIDE
2021-06-14

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  • Page 1 SUUNTO TANK POD USER GUIDE 2021-06-14...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4. Installing Tank POD............................8 4.1. Installing directly to high pressure port..................8 4.2. Installing to high pressure hose....................9 5. Pairing and unpairing..........................11 5.1. Pairing Suunto Tank POD....................... 11 5.2. Unpairing Suunto Tank POD......................14 5.3. Tank POD alignment........................17 6. Gases................................19 6.1.
  • Page 3: Intended Use

    Suunto Tank POD 1. Intended use The Suunto Tank POD is designed to be used as an optional diving equipment. It is intended for use in various types of scuba diving, for example, air, nitrox, and trimix, to measure the current breathing gas level and transmit the information to a dive computer.
  • Page 4: Product Compatibility

    Suunto Tank POD 2. Product compatibility Suunto Tank POD has a 7/16” - 20UNF thread connection to scuba gear. The product can be used together with Suunto EON Core, EON Steel, EON Steel Black, and D5 for wireless transmission of tank pressure to the dive computer. Check the full list of compatible dive products on suunto.com, call Suunto Contact Center or find your local authorized Suunto...
  • Page 5: Safety

    Check before every dive trip from www.suunto.com/support, if Suunto has released a new software update for your device. When a new software update is available, you must install it before diving. Updates are made available to improve your user experience and are part of Suunto's philosophy of continuous product development and improvement.
  • Page 6: Pre-Dive Safety Checks

    WARNING: Never use Suunto Tank POD as a handle when attached to a regulator and tank. Emergency ascents In the unlikely event that the dive computer malfunctions during a dive, follow the emergency procedures provided by your certified dive training agency to immediately and safely ascend.
  • Page 7 10. There is enough gas for your planned dive. Check the pressure reading against your back- up pressure gauge. If you are not sure that your Suunto Tank POD is safe to use, contact Suunto Customer Support and return your device to an authorized Suunto Service Center for inspection.
  • Page 8: Installing Tank Pod

    To install Suunto Tank POD directly to the first-stage high pressure port: 1. Write down the serial number. You will need it later to identify your Suunto Tank POD. You can find it on the metal base of the device.
  • Page 9: Installing To High Pressure Hose

    To install Suunto Tank POD to the high pressure hose extension to the first-stage high pressure port: 1. Write down the serial number. You will need it later to identify your Suunto Tank POD. You can find it on the metal base of the device.
  • Page 10 WARNING: Ensure there are no other people in close proximity when you pressurize scuba gear. WARNING: The battery level indication shown when pairing the Tank POD is an approximation only. The POD battery may deplete faster than the indication suggests.
  • Page 11: Pairing And Unpairing

    5.3. Tank POD alignment. 4. After a few seconds, a menu pops up on the screen showing the Suunto Tank POD serial number, battery status, and the tank pressure. Select the correct gas from the list to pair with your device and press middle button to confirm pairing.
  • Page 12 5.3. Tank POD alignment. 4. After a few seconds, a menu pops up on the screen showing the Suunto Tank POD serial number, battery status, and the tank pressure. Select the correct gas from the list to pair...
  • Page 13 Alternatively, you can pair your Suunto Tank POD from the menu: 1. In the Gases menu, select the gas you want your Suunto Tank POD to pair with. 2. Press middle button to open the gas settings and select Tank POD.
  • Page 14: Unpairing Suunto Tank Pod

    To unpair and remove your Suunto Tank POD from a specific gas using proximity: 1. Hold your Suunto Tank POD close to your dive computer in Tank pressure view: 2. Gases menu opens. Select the gas you want to unpair your Suunto Tank POD from: 3. Select Unpair:...
  • Page 15 To unpair and remove your Suunto Tank POD from a specific gas through the menu: 1. Select the gas you want to unpair the Suunto Tank POD from in the Gases menu: 2. Press the middle button to enter the gas settings and select Tank POD.
  • Page 16 To unpair and remove your Suunto Tank POD from a specific gas through the menu: 1. Select the gas you want to unpair the Suunto Tank POD from in the Gases menu: 2. Press the middle button to enter the gas settings and select Tank POD.
  • Page 17: Tank Pod Alignment

    5. Your Suunto Tank POD is removed from the selected gas list: 5.3. Tank POD alignment When pairing your Suunto Tank POD, make sure you hold your dive computer and the POD in one of the following ways to achieve best results:...
  • Page 18 Suunto Tank POD For D5...
  • Page 19: Gases

    Suunto manufacturing. To mark this, the device has been sealed into a plastic bag and marked with text “Cleaned for oxygen service”. If your device is not sealed into a plastic bag as described above, Suunto recommends you to treat it as not cleaned for oxygen service.
  • Page 20 NOTE: Suunto Tank POD devices manufactured before May 2021 have not been cleaned for oxygen service by Suunto. NOTE: Open the plastic bag only when you start using your Suunto Tank POD. This way the possible contamination is minimized. NOTE: If you use Suunto Tank POD with gases with oxygen content greater than 22%, you need to keep it clean and avoid any kind of contamination which may give rise to an oxygen ignition during the use, handling, and storage.
  • Page 21: Care And Support

    Do not try to open or repair Suunto Tank POD by yourself. If you are experiencing problems with the device, contact your nearest authorized Suunto Service Center.
  • Page 22: Disposal And Recycling

    Do not throw the device away with normal household garbage. If you wish, you may return the device to your nearest Suunto dealer. The symbol below indicates that within the European Union, this device must be disposed of according to the directive for Waste Electrical &...
  • Page 23: Reference

    Suunto Tank POD 8. Reference 8.1. Technical specifications Dimensions and weight: Max. diameter: 40 mm / 1.57 in • Length: 80 mm / 3.15 in • Weight: 95 g / 3.4 oz • Threading: 7/16” - 20UNF • Hex base size: 19 mm •...
  • Page 24: Compliance

    Transmitters, Dive Transmitters, Dive Mechanical Instruments, and Mechanical Precision Instruments unless otherwise specified. The Warranty Period is one (1) year for accessories including but not limited to Suunto chest straps, watch straps, chargers, cables, rechargeable batteries, bracelets and hoses. The Warranty Period is five (5) years for failures attributable to the depth measurement (pressure) sensor on Suunto Dive Computers.
  • Page 25: Copyright

    Suunto knew of the likelihood of such damages. Suunto shall not be liable for delay in rendering warranty service.
  • Page 26 Suunto Tank POD implied. This document content is subject to change at any time without notice. The latest version of this documentation can be downloaded at www.suunto.com.
  • Page 27 Suunto Tank POD...
  • Page 28 SUUNTO CUSTOMER SUPPORT www.suunto.com/support www.suunto.com/register Manufacturer: Suunto Oy Tammiston kauppatie 7 A, FI-01510 Vantaa FINLAND © Suunto Oy 06/2021 Suunto is a registered trademark of Suunto Oy. All Rights reserved.

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