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diff --git a/Documentation/images/dc_management.jpg b/Documentation/images/dc_management.jpg Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 000000000..68e4ea480 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/images/dc_management.jpg diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index b77890066..d7bf4606d 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -661,10 +661,22 @@ Some divers use more than one dive computer at the same time, e.g. during techni If you import the dive profiles from these different dive computers into _Subsurface_, the profiles can be viewed independently. During upload the data from the dive computers are automatically merged into a single dive. The different profiles are presented on the _Profile_ panel with -the name of each dive computer indicated at the bottom left. +the name of each dive computer indicated at the bottom left as well as an indicator of the +number of dive computers uploaded for this dive (e.g."No. 2 of 2"). The original dive profile is +shown by default while profiles from additional dive computers are added "behind" that of the +first uploaded dive computer. *While the dive is highlighted in the _Dive List_*, switch between the profiles of the -different dive computers by using either the left/right arrow keyboard keys or -by selecting _View -> Previous DC_ or _View -> Next DC_. The data in the _Notes_ panel +different dive computers by using the left/right arrow keyboard keys. If profiles from more than +one dive computer exists for a dive, right-clicking on the name of the dive computer +(bottom left of the profile panel) activates a context menu (image below) that allows one to make the selected +dive computer the one whose profile is shown by default: this changes the order in which the profiles +are shown when using the left-arrow and right-arrow keys. The context menu also allows deleting any of +the dive computers or to take the information from a specific dive computer and present that +as a separate dive. + +image::images/dc_management.jpg["FIGURE:dc management",align="center"] + +The data in the _Notes_ panel are not affected by the specific dive computer that is selected. [[S_EditDiveInfo]] @@ -909,6 +921,16 @@ options for the entered characters. The *Size* of the cylinder as well as its working pressure (_Work.press_) will automatically be shown in the dialog. +*If your cylinder is not listed:* Maybe the cylinder type you dive with is not listed in the dropdown list. Add a new +cylinder by selecting any of the existing cylinders in the list and clicking on the +name of that cylinder. This activates the cursor on the cylinder name. Overtype +the cylinder name with your new cylinder name and press ENTER on the keyboard. The new +cylinder name now appears on the dropdown list. Overtyping a cylinder name does not affect +the name that is being overtyped. Add a size and start pressure for that +cylinder. The usual convention is that double cylinders are prefixed with a "D" to +indicate "double". Say for instance you dive a manifolded twinset of two 7 litre steel cylinders. This +could be named "D7ℓ 232 bar" rather than "14ℓ 232 bar". However, use a rule that works for you. + Next, indicate the starting pressure and the ending pressure of the specified gas during the dive. The unit of pressure (metric/imperial) corresponds to the settings chosen in the _Preferences_. |
