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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 6d10299cf..0dd4aa306 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -2,16 +2,14 @@ Subsurface 1.2 User Manual -Version 0.0.2 - -Autor documentation: Jacco van Koll +Version 0.0.3 +Autor documentation: Jacco van Koll <jko@haringstad.com> Scope of this document is the usage of the program. Please read the build manual for instructions how to build the software and (if needed) it´s dependencies. - Audience: Fun Divers, Tec Divers, Professional Divers @@ -84,7 +82,8 @@ listing of your dives in Area 3. An example: -On Sunday Oct 23, 2011 you made a dive. In the log line of this dive, you see the following information: +On Sunday Oct 23, 2011 you made a dive. +In the log line of this dive, you see the following information: #: 12 Dive number Date: Sun, Oct 23, 2011 10:50 Date and time of your dive @@ -105,12 +104,102 @@ On Sunday Oct 23, 2011 you made a dive. In the log line of this dive, you see th 6. Edit the dive info +When you double click on the dive log line, the editor window opens. Now you +can add information that is missing. Let start with completing the example: +You double clicked on dive #12, as described in 5. Viewing and completing your logs. +The Dive Info window pops up and you will see the following: -7. Edit equipment info + Location: An input where you can enter your new location, or you can choose with the pull-down previous locations + Dive Master: An input where you can enter the name of your Dive Master, or you can choose with the pull-down a previous name + Buddy: An input where you can enter het name of you Buddy, or you can choose with the pull-down a previous name + Rating: A pull-down where you can rate your dive. + Notes: A free input where you can enter information about your dive. What you've seen, etc. + +In this example we use the following information: + Location: Oostvoornse Meer + Dive Master: S. de Vries + Buddy: S. de Vries + Rating: 3 stars + Notes: First dive here. Good visibility. Did see the concrete poles, some crab and fish. Very nice and easy dive. + Made movie with 'headcam'. + +Now don't press ok yet! + + +7. Edit equipment info -8. Setting up preferences +You also want to edit your Cylinder information. And in the previous chapter, this was not edited. There is +still another item to edit in the Dive Info screen: + + Cylinder: A double-click fieldset. Here you can edit your Cylinder information + +So, when you double click on the cylinder info, you get another popup. This popup gives you the following: + + Cylinder: Pull-down where you can choose your Cylinder, or add your own + Size: The volume if not 'filled' + Pressure: The maximum pressure of this Cylinder + Optional: + Start Pressure: What was the pressure starting the dive + End Pressure: What was the pressure ending the dive + Nitrox: What was the percentage of blend + +Now we are going to enter the data: + + Cylinder: 15.0 l + Size: 15.0 + Pressure: 220 + + Now tick the option for Start & End pressure + + Start Pressure: 180 + End Pressure: 60 + Press Ok + +Now your dive information for this dive is complete. You can now press ok in the Dive Info screen and view the results. + +8. Adding equipment info + +In Area with the 3 tabs there is the tab Equipment. With this tab, you can add Cylinders. +We are going to add an additional Cylinder: + + In the main screen, click on the Equipment tab. This shows your Cylinder you added in 7. + Now press the Add button and the Cylinder popup comes back. + Just like you added your Cylinder information in 7. Edit equipment info, you add your cylinder + information for the second Cylinder. Fill in all the information about this Cylinder and press OK. + +9. View info & Stats + +After adding all the information, you can use the tab Info & Stats. This tab will provide +you with all the (statistical and calculated) information regarding your dive. + +The information contains: + + Dive Info: + + Date: Date and time of your dive + Dive Time: Duration of your dive + Surf Intv: Interval between previous dive and this dive + Max Depth: Maximum depth of this dive + Avg Depth: The average depth of this dive + Water Temp: Lowest temperature of the water + SAC: The amount of Surface Air Consumption liters per minute + OTU: The Oxygen Toxicity Units of this dive + O2/He: Amount of Oxygen/Helium + Gas Used: The total volume of gas used during this dive + + Statistics: + + Total time: Total time of all your dives together, calculated + Avg Time: The average divetime of your dives, calculated + Max Depth: The maximum depth of all your dives + Avg Depth: The average depth of all your dives, calculated + Max SAC: Highest of Surface Air Consumption of all your dives + Min SAC: Lowest of Surface Air Consumption of all your dives + Avg SAC: Average Surface Air Consuption of all your dives, calculated + +10. Setting up preferences Subsurface has the ability to modify the preferences you want. By using menu 'File - Preferences' you will be presented a popup with the @@ -126,7 +215,7 @@ You can set the following options: In the main screen, you did see in Area 3, some information. In the Columns options, you can enable/disable options you would like to show there: Show Temp: Shows the temperature of your dive Show Cyl: Shows the cylinder(s) of your dive - Show O2%: Shows the 02% of your dive + Show O2%: Shows the O2% of your dive Show SAC: Shows the SAC of your dive (Surface Air Consumption) Show OTU: Shows the OTU of your dive (Oxygen Toxicity Units) |