Hypoxic Optima User manual

HYPOXIC’S OPTIMA INDICATOR
Bright, Reliable, LED Indicator for
L&B’s Optima and the Optima II Led Visual Warning Model Audible Altimeters
Thank you for purchasing Hypoxic’s Optima Indicator. This indicator is meant to be used with the
LARSEN & BRUSGAARD’s Optima and the Optima II Led Visual Warning Model and is no way endorsed
by LARSEN & BRUSGAARD.
Warning: PARACHUTING IS A HAZARDOUS ACTIVITY THAT CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR
DEATH.
Hypoxic’s Optima Indicator is intended to be a backup device and must not be relied
upon as your primary means of maintaining altitude awareness. Use Hypoxic’s Optima
Indicator at your own risk!
Waiver of Liability
The buyer and user of “Hypoxic’s Optima LED Indicator” indemnify the manufacturer and vendor from any
liability for damage incurred before, during and after skydiving with the instrument. This device subject to
malfunction, even when properly designed, built, assembled, maintained, and used.
Six (6) Months Limited Warranty
Get Hypoxic LLC (HYPOXIC) warrants this HYPOXIC-branded hardware product against defects in materials and
workmanship under normal use for a period of SIX (6) MONTHS from the date of retail purchase by the original end-
user purchaser. At our digression we will either replace, repair, or provide user replaceable parts to fix the unit.
EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
HYPOXIC does not warrant that the operation of the product will be uninterrupted or error-free. HYPOXIC is not
responsible for damage arising from failure to follow instructions relating to the product’s use.
This warranty does not apply: (a) to damage caused by or to non-HYPOXIC products; (b) to damage caused by
accident, abuse, misuse, flood, fire, or other external causes; (c) to damage caused by improper installation or
improper handling.
OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE
The customer must contact HYPOXIC via email at [email protected] to receive approval for Warranty
Service. At that time, HYPOXIC will provide the customer instructions on how and if warranty service with be
provided.

Installation Usage & Testing
For reliable usage and long life span you must follow these instructions!
Skydiving causes extreme strain on cables left into the windstream. Care must be taken to
ensure the product does not “flap in the wind.” Also, do not yank or pull on the cable while
installing the unit or putting on the helmet. This is potentially a life saving device, treat
accordingly!
This device was designed to be mounted above or to the side of your eye and not directly in
front. It’s best to temporarily mount the indicator and then test out the Optima to determine the
best and brightest mounting position.
YES: Correct Mounting: - Above Eye and supported by helmet
NO: Incorrect Mounting: - In Front of Eye

NO: Incorrect Mounting: - LED flapping in wind
Connecting and Testing
To connect the Hypoxic Optima Indicator, firmly seat the MMCX connector of the indicator into
the female port on the side of the Optima or Optima Led Visual Warning Model.
To test the indicator out, simply go into the setup of the Optima and select the ear icon.
The Optima will emit, 3 test sets each corresponding with the 3 freefall alarms. The indicator
should flash during all three of these. If you do not know how to go through the Optima menu
system, please see the section labeled “Test Alarm Sounds” in the Owner’s Manual.
If you have any questions on the usage of this product, please feel free to contact us at
[email protected]