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Specifications
Length .......................................................................................................... 24 in (609.6 mm)
Beam .............................................................................................................. 6 in (152.4 mm)
Main Sail Area.............................................................................................. 199 in
Jib Sail Area .................................................................................................. 87 in
Mast Height .................................................................................................. 36 in (914.4 mm)
Overall Height .............................................................................................. 47 in (1193.8 mm)
Radio System.......................................................................... JR AM Beat Gear (RTR Version)
Instruction Manual
2
(1284 cm
2
)
2
(561.3 cm
2
)

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Summary of Contents for ProBoat SUNRISE 24

  • Page 1 ™ Instruction Manual Specifications Length ......................24 in (609.6 mm) Beam ......................6 in (152.4 mm) Main Sail Area....................199 in (1284 cm Jib Sail Area ....................87 in (561.3 cm Mast Height ....................36 in (914.4 mm) Overall Height ....................47 in (1193.8 mm) Radio System................
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Your RTR Sunrise comes with the JR Beat Gear 2-channel AM that is usually associated with a model R/C sailboat. The Sunrise 24 radio system installed. Please refer to the manual of the Beat can be completed in less than an hour of assembly time.
  • Page 3: Section 2-Completing The Boat

    Section 2—Completing the Boat Locate the cardboard box that contains the sails and hardware. Remove the two-piece mast (one part of the mast will have the sails rolled around them). Also remove the rudder, boat stand, and small hardware bag. Crane Carefully unroll the sails from the mast.
  • Page 4 Section 2—Completing the Boat (continued) Insert the line into the spreader as shown. Locate the jib sail boom. It will have a "B" sticker on one end. Note: The spreader has a small factory made slot in the outer Find the rig line from the jib sail that is marked "B". Remove hole.
  • Page 5 Section 2—Completing the Boat (continued) Locate the top rigging line that is marked "D." Carefully unwrap Locate the jib stay on the rigging line and pull up carefully on the line. After feeding the rigging line into the spreader the jib stay to adjust the tension slightly taught as shown. proceed to the eyelet labeled “D”...
  • Page 6 Section 2—Completing the Boat (continued) ⁄ "–1" Locate the jib stay on the rigging line and pull up carefully on After the rigging line has been inserted through the eyelet, the jib stay to adjust the tension as shown. Remove all adjust the space between the bottom of the sail and the boom unnecessary slack as was done in prior steps.
  • Page 7 Section 2—Completing the Boat (continued) Cleat Locate the front of the main sail and find the rigging line Adjust the tension with the jib stay as shown. marked "H." Remove the label from the rigging line and insert it into the inner eyelet of the gooseneck ("H"). The main sail boom should be already attached to the outer hole of this gooseneck.
  • Page 8: Section 2—Completing The Boat

    Section 2—Completing the Boat (continued) Make certain that each of the rings are attached as shown. Attach the rudder arm onto the rudder as shown. Secure the rudder with the included screw. Secure the EZ connector to the pushrod by inserting and tightening the screw as shown.
  • Page 9: Section 3-Installation Of Batteries For Radio Transmitter And Receiver

    Section 3—Installation of Batteries for Radio Transmitter and Receiver Install 8 "AA" alkaline batteries into the radio transmitter (scale cockpit) of the boat. Care must be taken when doing this following the instructions for your radio system. Carefully as the cockpit is secured by a rubber band. Locate the receiver place the sailboat hull into the included boat stand if it is not battery box.
  • Page 10 Section 5—Sailing Tips (continued) Starboard Tack and Port Tack WIND Wind Abeam Sails: Each at a position of 45° Rudder: In center position Bearing Away Quarter Lee Sails: Let both out so as not to shiver Sails: Letting both out a little more Rudder: To the left Rudder: To the left STARBOARD TACK...
  • Page 11: Basic Glossary

    Basic Glossary Beam Reach: Sailing at approximately 90 degrees to the wind Port: The left side of the boat (when facing forward) source with the wind coming from abeam Rudder: Vertical plate attached at the stern that controls the Beating: Sailing toward the wind source or against the wind movements of the boat with the sails pulled in all the way, tacking as you go, to reach a destination upwind...
  • Page 12: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Replacement parts are available at your local hobby retailer. PRB2172 Replacement Hull with Radio Box PRB2182 Rubber Boot PRB2173 Main and Jib Sails PRB2183 Rigging Line Clips (10) PRB2174 ABS Cockpit PRB2184 Boat Stand PRB2175 Rudder PRB2185 Hull Fitting Screws (40) PRB2176 Rudder Arm PRB2186...
  • Page 13: Plastic Parts

    Sunrise Plastic Parts (PRB2178) Masthead Crane Spreader Spreader Gooseneck Eyeplate Jib Stay Cleat (2 pcs.) (8 pcs.) (12 pcs.) (4 pcs.) Boom Pivot Rigging Line Eyelet Boom Plugs Rigging Line Grommets (3 pcs.) (2 pcs.) Mast Holder Sail Servo Arm Mast Joiner...
  • Page 14 Crane Top Spreader Rigging Line Mast Lower Spreader Jib Stay Main Sail Jib Sail Sail Boom Cleat Sail Boom Cockpit Rudder Hull Eyelet Keel...
  • Page 15 Notes...
  • Page 16 MADE IN CHINA © Copyright 2002 Horizon Hobby, Inc. www.horizonhobby.com 4132...

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