To release Boards & More GmbH and all related parties from any and all liability for any loss, dama- ge, injury or expense that you or any users of your DUOTONE product may suffer, or that your next of kin may suffer, as a result of the use of the DUOTONE product, due to any cause whatsoever, inclu- ding negligence or breach of contract on the part of Boards &...
To do this, release them as described in section 4, Functions, then reassemble them. Before going on the water make sure you are familiar with your DUOTONE equipment and memorise how to use it properly. Correct handling cannot simply be learned in an emergency.
DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL - People who get caught by the lines can suffer injuries or burns. - Uninvolved third parties can get injured through crashing kites. - Fly your kite only over unobstructed water. - When kiting, do not fly over people or pets.
DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL 2.6. WEATHER RELATED DANGERS - Avoid offshore wind. - Be careful with onshore wind. - Get information on tidal and sea current conditions at your kiting spot! - Get information from both the weather report and the locals on prevailing weather conditions.
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3.1. CLICK BAR The Click Bar comes with 4 lines at 12/24 meters as standard. The already mounted line extensions can be shortened from 24 m to 12 m. IMPORTANT: THE CLICK BAR IS DELIVERED WITHOUT A CHICKEN LOOP OR SAFETY LEASH.
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(red & blue Safety Line) K Chicken Stick V-Distributor II D Upper Front Lines Picture page 71 IF YOU FLY THE CLICK BAR WITH 12M, REMOVE THE V DISTRIBUTOR II AND FLY WITH OPEN V. Picture page 19 FEATURES 4.1. TRIM UNIT TO POWER OR DEPOWER THE KITE, THE BACKLINES HAVE TO BE UNDER TENSION.
DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL IN THE CASE OF PRESSING THE PUSH BUTTON ON THE TRIM UNIT ONLY HALFWAY, MORE THAN ONE DEPOWER LEVEL MAY BE RELEASED. IN STRONG WINDS THIS CAN BE AN ADVANTAGE FOR DEPOWERING THE KITE QUICKLY. IN ORDER TO AVOID THIS SLIPPING, IT IS IMPORTANT TO PRESS THE PUSH BUTTON WITH ENOUGH POWER.
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DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL 4.3.1.1. REASSEMBLING THE IRON HEART AFTER RELEASE, KEEP THE RED SAFETY LINE PULLED IN DURING ASSEMBLY AND KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR KITE AT ALL TIMES. MAKE SURE NOT TO GET CAUGHT IN DRIFTING LINES. NEVER WRAP ANY LINES AROUND YOUR WRIST OR OTHER PARTS OF YOUR BODY.
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24 4.3.1.4. SUICIDE MODE IMPORTANT: DUOTONE RECOMMENDS USING ONLY THE STANDARD SAFETY MODE BECAUSE IT PERMITS COMPLETELY DEPOWERING THE KITE. DUOTONE DOES NOT RECOMMEND USING THE SUICIDE MODE AT ANY TIME SINCE THIS MODE MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE TO COMPLETELY DEPOWER THE KITE IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS.
DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL IMPORTANT: YOU MUST BE AWARE OF THE FACT THAT IN SUCH A SITUATION, THE IRON HEART IS OUT OF YOUR REACH AND CAN THEREFORE NOT BE RELEASED. Pictures page 24 4.3.1.4.2. RELEASING IN SUICIDE MODE WHILE HOOKED IN 1.
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DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL 4.3.2.1. ATTACHING THE SAFETY LEASH TO THE HARNESS DUOTONE RECOMMENDS ONLY ATTACHING THE SAFETY LEASH TO THE HARDNESS AT YOUR SIDE: DUOTONE RECOMMENDS NEVER ATTACHING THE SAFETY LEASH BEHIND YOUR BACK AS IN SOME SITUATIONS THIS CAN PREVENT EASY RELEASE. THE SAFETY LEASH SHOULD ONLY BE HOOKED IN BEHIND YOUR BACK IF YOU ARE A VERY EXPERIENCED RIDER AND IF NECESSARY.
Pictures page 27 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION: IT IS NECESSARY TO RINSE YOUR CLICK BAR AFTER EACH USE. 5.1. RINSING THE IRON HEART Rinse the Iron Heart with clean water. Be sure to open it right up and clean the inside. Move the Roto Head back and forth to remove any obstructions or residues from the ball bearing and interspaces.
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VE THE END CAPS FIRST. YOU CAN FIND AN IN-DEPTH TUTORIAL ON OUR WEBSITE. Never expose your Click Bar to temperatures higher than 70°C. This level of heat can damage the structure of the lines and cause them to shrink. Carry out checks on a regular basis and see whether the lines are the same length.
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DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL Sliding Bar Stopper TPU Covered Depower Line Integrated EVA Floater Sticky Bar Grip Power Display Trim Unit Push Button Winder Iron Heart Safety Leash (not included in scope of delivery) Leader Line...
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DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL All DUOTONE kites: - 4 Line 20m, 22m & 24m g RED North Kiteboarding kites from 2018: - 4 Line 20m, 22m & 24m g RED North Kiteboarding kites till 2017: - 4 Line 20m, 22m &...
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DUOTONE CLICK BAR MANUAL KITE KITE Back Front Front Back Back Front 5th Line Front Back grey grey blue grey grey CLICK BAR QUAD CONTROL CLICK BAR 5th ELEMENT Back Front 5th Line Front Back Back Front Front Back Blue...
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