Hollis Explorer User Manual - page 98
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Skill
Number
Skill
Learning
Requirement
Purpose
Details
9
Remove water from
the breathing loop
with the LCV
User demonstrates
how to clear water
from the breathing
loop.
To learn how to
remove water from
the breathing loop
due to conden-
sation, improper
mouthpiece
handling; etc.
Towards the end
of a dive, move to
an upright position,
switch to open
circuit, and shake
loop above head
to drain any water
from BOV and
hose*. Then return
to breathing loop.
Continue breathing,
as normal, and the
LCV system will
vent water from
the loop. If on an
ascent, simply
continue ascending
until the counter
lung over pressuriz-
es. Water will drain
through the LCV.
10
HUD/BUD use +
STATUS monitoring
Understand Hand-
set/computer
operation, STATUS
monitoring, Menu
System, & HUD/
BUD
To understand the
STATUS display
and the HUD light
and vibration motor
alarms.
To understand the
set-up menus of the
EXPLORER
Using the Simulator
APP and during
dives, review the
STATUS informa-
tion.
Using the Simu-
lator APP and the
display, understand
the surface menu’s
11
Gas share with a
buddy
User demonstrates
gas sharing with a
buddy
To practice deploy-
ing and receiving
a second stage
bailout
Stay on the EX-
PLORER. Allow a
Buddy to use the
Buddy regulator.
Initially conduct in
a horizontal swim
then during an as-
cent to 6m/20ft.
* Follow all local standards and training agency guidelines regarding available breathing
sources while executing this skill.