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Dive Computers 101
Course Objectives
Outline learning goals for dive computer theory, operation, and benefits of multilevel diving.
How Dive Computers Work
System Overview
Explains data flow from sensors to microprocessor and display for dive computers.
Dive Computers vs. Tables
Compares dive computers to tables, detailing accuracy and operational advantages.
Dive Computer Theory
Decompression Model
Details the scientific basis and data for Oceanic's decompression algorithms.
Multiple Tissue Tracking
Explains tracking of multiple tissue compartments for managing nitrogen absorption.
Features and Displays
Key Displays and Controls
Covers display components, control button functions, and overall layout.
No Decompression Dive Time Remaining
Defines NDL and its calculation based on nitrogen absorption and tissue loading.
Power Supply Information
Details battery type, life, indicators, and low battery warnings for the device.
Activation and Setup
Activation Process
Details manual activation, diagnostic checks, and serial number display.
Altitude Compensation
Explains automatic adjustments for pressure changes at different altitudes.
Dive Modes and Operations
Surface Sequence and Modes
Covers surface sequence displays, modes like Surface and Set Mode, and parameter settings.
No-Deco Dive Mode
Details displays and information available during a no-decompression dive.
Ascending and Safety Stops
Covers ascent procedures, bar graph recession, and the importance of safety stops.
Post Dive Operations
Explains Surface Mode, Transition Period, and Time to Fly/Desat timers.
Planning and Logging
Pre-Dive Planning
Guides on using the PDPS to plan theoretical dive times and limits.
Log Mode
Explains how the device stores, displays, and manages dive logs.
Maintenance and Safety
Care and Cleaning
Provides instructions for protecting and cleaning the dive computer.
Inspections and Service
Recommends annual inspections by an Authorized Oceanic Dealer for performance.
Battery Replacement
Details the procedure for changing the battery while preserving settings.
Safety Guidelines
Outlines critical safety rules, Nitrox usage, and flying after diving recommendations.
Advanced PDC Models
VEO 180 Features
Highlights the features and enhancements of the VEO 180 dive computer.
VEO 250 Enhancements
Details the additional features of the VEO 250 compared to the VEO 180.
Pro Plus 2 Features
Lists the enhancements found in the Pro Plus 2 model.
VT3 Capabilities
Covers the VT3's advanced features including wireless integration and Nitrox compatibility.
ATOM 2.0 Overview
Presents the ATOM 2.0, a wrist-watch style dive computer with advanced functions.

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