Suunto D9 Watch User Manual


 
6.3. Diving in GAUGE mode (DIVEgauge)
If set to GAUGE mode, the dive computer can be used as a bottom timer or as a
freediving instrument.
In the GAUGE mode, the total dive time is always displayed in minutes in the lower
right corner. In addition, a Dive Timer in the center window displays time in minutes
and seconds. The center window Dive Timer is activated at the start of the dive and
it can be reset during the dive and used as a stopwatch by pressing the SELECT
button.
BY PRESSING THE SELECT
BUTTON DURING A DIVE, A BOOK-
MARK IS WRITTEN IN THE PROFILE
MEMORY, THE DIVE TIMER IS RESET,
AND THE PREVIOUSLY-TIMED INTERVAL
IS DISPLAYED BELOW.
Tank pressure (if enabled) is also displayed during the dive.
NOTE
The GAUGE modedoes notprovide decompressioninformation.
NOTE
There is no ascent rate monitoring in the GAUGE mode.
NOTE
If you dive with the GAUGE mode, it is not possible to change
between the modes before the no fly time has counted down.
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