મેર્સ પક 4 રિસ્ટ ડાઇવ કમ્પ્યુટર યુઝર મેન્યુઅલ

1. પરિચય

This manual provides essential information for the proper use, setup, and maintenance of your Mares Puck 4 Wrist Dive Computer. The Mares Puck 4 is an entry-level watch-style dive computer designed for underwater scuba diving, offering intuitive one-button control and advanced features for a safe and informed diving experience.

છબી: આગળ view of the Mares Puck 4 Wrist Dive Computer, displaying depth, no-decompression limit, and time.

2. મહત્વપૂર્ણ સલામતી માહિતી

WARNING: Diving with a dive computer requires proper training and understanding of dive theory. This device is a tool to assist in safe diving practices, but it does not replace proper training or personal responsibility. Always follow the guidelines of your certification agency and dive within your limits.

• સંપૂર્ણ માર્ગદર્શિકા વાંચો: Before using the Mares Puck 4, thoroughly read and understand all instructions and warnings in this manual.
• Certified Diver: This device is intended for use by certified divers only.
• Pre-Dive Checks: Always perform all necessary pre-dive checks, including battery level, settings, and proper function.
• Decompression Sickness: No dive computer can eliminate the risk of decompression sickness (DCS). Always ascend slowly and perform safety stops.
• પર્યાવરણીય પરિબળો: Be aware of environmental factors such as currents, water temperature, and marine life that can affect your dive plan.
• તબીબી સ્થિતિઓ: Consult a physician before diving if you have any medical conditions.

3. સેટઅપ અને પ્રારંભિક રૂપરેખાંકન

3.1. બેટરી ઇન્સ્ટોલેશન

The Mares Puck 4 requires one CR2430 battery. Ensure the battery is correctly installed with the positive (+) terminal facing up. Refer to the battery compartment diagram for proper orientation. Always use a new, high-quality battery for optimal performance and safety.

છબી: બાજુ view of the Mares Puck 4, indicating the general area for battery access.

3.2. પ્રારંભિક પાવર ચાલુ અને મૂળભૂત સેટિંગ્સ

Upon first power-on or after a battery change, the computer will guide you through initial setup. This typically includes:

• એકમો: Select metric (meters, Celsius) or imperial (feet, Fahrenheit) units.
• સમય અને તારીખ: વર્તમાન સમય અને તારીખ સેટ કરો.
• વ્યક્તિગત સેટિંગ્સ: Configure personal conservatism levels if desired.

3.3. Customizable Dive Algorithm (Bühlmann ZH-L16C)

The Puck 4 features the Bühlmann ZH-L16C algorithm with adjustable gradient factors. This allows for personalization of your dive experience, enhancing safety and precision during decompression dives. Consult your dive instructor or advanced dive theory resources to understand how to adjust these factors appropriately for your diving profile.

Image: Close-up of the Mares Puck 4 display, highlighting algorithm and dive data.

3.4. Multigas Capability

The computer supports up to three gases: Air, Nitrox, and Bottom Timer mode. Configure your gas mixtures (e.g., Oxygen percentage for Nitrox) in the settings menu before each dive. Ensure the selected gas matches the gas in your tank.

For detailed instructions on setting gas parameters, refer to the specific section in the full user manual.

4. Operating the Mares Puck 4

4.1. Single-Button Interface

The Mares Puck 4 operates with a single-button interface for intuitive navigation. Short presses typically cycle through information or menu options, while long presses confirm selections or enter/exit menus. Familiarize yourself with the button functions before diving.

છબી: ક્લોઝ-અપ view of the single control button on the Mares Puck 4.

4.2. માહિતી દર્શાવો

The crystal-clear segment display, utilizing chip-on-glass technology, provides easy-to-read dive information. Key information displayed includes:

• Current Depth
• No-Decompression Limit (NDL)
• Dive Time
• પાણીનું તાપમાન
• Ascent Rate Indicator
• બેટરી લેવલ
• Gas Mixture (e.g., O2 percentage for Nitrox)

Image: The Mares Puck 4 display showing depth, temperature, no-decompression time, and current time.

4.3. ડાઇવ મોડ્સ

The Puck 4 supports the following dive modes:

• એર મોડ: પ્રમાણભૂત હવા સાથે ડાઇવિંગ માટે.
• નાઇટ્રોક્સ મોડ: For diving with enriched air nitrox (EAN). Allows setting of O2 percentage.
• નીચેનો ટાઈમર મોડ: Functions as a depth gauge and timer, without decompression calculations.

4.4. Integrated Bluetooth Connectivity

Effortlessly transfer dive data to your smart device using the integrated Bluetooth. This feature allows for easy data logging and post-dive analysis with the Mares app. Ensure your smart device has the Mares app installed and Bluetooth is enabled for successful synchronization.

Image: Mares Puck 4 display showing the Bluetooth connection icon.

4.5. વધારાની સુવિધાઓ

• ડીકમ્પ્રેશન ડાઇવ પ્લાનર: Plan your decompression dives with surface intervals.
• Digital Logbook: Stores up to 100 dives, allowing review of dive profiles અને ડેટા.
• Resettable Average Depth: Track average depth for specific dive segments.

5. સંભાળ અને જાળવણી

Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your Mares Puck 4 dive computer.

• રિન્સિંગ: After each dive, thoroughly rinse the computer with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and chlorine.
• સૂકવણી: Dry the computer completely before storage.
• સંગ્રહ: સીધા સૂર્યપ્રકાશ અને અતિશય તાપમાનથી દૂર ઠંડી, સૂકી જગ્યાએ સ્ટોર કરો.
• બેટરી રિપ્લેસમેન્ટ: Replace the battery as indicated by the low battery warning. It is recommended to have battery changes performed by an authorized Mares service center to ensure water integrity. If changing yourself, ensure the O-ring is clean, properly seated, and lubricated.
• નિરીક્ષણ: Regularly inspect the strap and casing for any signs of wear or damage.

6. મુશ્કેલીનિવારણ

If you encounter issues with your Mares Puck 4, consider the following general troubleshooting steps:

• ડિસ્પ્લે કામ કરતું નથી: Check the battery level. If low, replace the battery. Ensure the battery is correctly installed.
• અચોક્કસ વાંચન: Ensure the computer is properly calibrated (if applicable) and that all settings (e.g., units, gas mixtures) are correct.
• બ્લૂટૂથ કનેક્ટિવિટી સમસ્યાઓ: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the dive computer and your smart device. Restart both devices and try pairing again. Check the Mares app for updates.
• પાણી લિકેજ: If you suspect water ingress, immediately rinse the computer with fresh water and contact an authorized Mares service center. Do not attempt to open the device further.

For more detailed troubleshooting or issues not covered here, please refer to the comprehensive Mares Puck 4 user manual or contact Mares customer support.

7. ટેકનિકલ વિશિષ્ટતાઓ

8. વોરંટી અને સપોર્ટ

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Mares website. Mares provides customer support for product inquiries, technical assistance, and service requests.

Mares Official Webસાઇટ: www.mares.com

It is recommended to register your product on the Mares webઅપડેટ્સ મેળવવા અને વોરંટી દાવાઓને સરળ બનાવવા માટે સાઇટ.