MANTAFOILS Volt 4 User Manual

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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Overview Safety Warnings and Disclaimers VOLT 4 efoil – what’s in the box Package 1 - Volt 4 efoil Package 2 - Boards Package 3 - Battery and battery charger Prior to the ride Assembly of propeller and Prop guard...
Page 4: Safety Warnings And Disclaimers
This manual is recorded to facilitate the user with all required information for the assembly and maintenance of the Mantafoil Volt 4 efoil. For any further assistance on troubleshooting issues not included in this manual, kindly contact the mantafoil support team at support@mantafoils.com...
Page 5 Unboxing UNBOXING Your Volt 4 efoil will arrive to you in 3 separate packages: Efoil Propulsion Unit Efoil Surfboard Battery & Battery Charger PACKAGE 1: Efoil Propulsion Unit Efoil propulsion unit The efoil propulsion unit package arrives in the efoil travel bag along with the choice of wing(s),...
Page 6 Unboxing The Volt efoil propulsion unit is made available in two masts lengths Volt 4 - 65cm Volt 4 - 85cm 85cm long mast is for intermediate 65cm long mast is for beginners and advanced riders. and preferred for heavier riders.
Page 7 Unboxing and four different wing sizes engineered to meet your riding requirements RACE WING 800cm GLIDER WING 1350cm The Race 800cm efoil wing is designed The Glider 1350cm high aspect efoil for riders seeking for higher speed and wing will improve top speed and range more aggressive carving capability.
Page 8 Unboxing In addition to the mast and the wing, your package will also contain the Propeller and the Prop guard. The innovative prop guard design has a built in stabilizer, adjustable angle system, water breaching capability and also reduces risk of injury from propeller and wing tips. Stabilizer Prop Guard Normal Propeller...
Page 9 Accessories Tef Gel Remote Control Wireless charging pad and cable Reelx Anticorrosion Gel Spacers X 2 Hex key Set 3 - M5 X 16 screws 2 - M8 X 25 screws 1 - M8 X 20 screws M5 washer x4 Screw Set Propeller Pin M8 washer x 5...
Page 10 Unboxing PACKAGE 2: Efoil Surfboard The three available board sizes are: EXPLORE 100 litres The Carbon Fiber Reinforced 100L (5’5” - 165x70cm) Beginners and Intermediate riders as well as Heavier riders (> 90kg) ELITE 75 litres The Carbon Fiber Reinforced 75L (4’8”...
Page 11 The 50Ah - Long range smart battery Safety Locks Magnetic Activation Ride time upto 180min Fully waterproof (IP67) Sleek design with Dual seal protection and safety locks Bluetooth connectivity Battery status accessible via Mantafoils smartphone app Short circuit protection Temperature and discharge monitoring...
Page 12 Unboxing Battery Charger There are two types of battery chargers STANDARD CHARGER FAST CHARGER The Standard Charger is 15 Amps The Fast Charger is 25 Amps and and require approximately 4 hours require approximately 2 hours of of charging charging.
Page 13: Prior To The Ride
Prior to the Ride The new Volt 4 has a very simplified assembly process for the user. It is important to read through this section carefully and follow the assembly procedure listed below to prevent damage to any parts. Step 1 - Assembly of propeller and prop guard.
Page 14 Prior to the ride PLACEMENT OF SPACERS ON YOUR MOTOR 1. The spacers are placed flat between the motor of your efoil and the prop guard. These spacers have a tiny groove that act a guide point. Guides must be opposite to each other.
Page 15 Prior to the ride NORMAL & FOLDING PROPELLER (For Jet assembly instructions please skip to page no: 19) ATTACHMENT OF PROP GUARD ON YOUR EFOIL 1 . On the prop guard, there is an arrow that indicates the positioning on the efoil (refer to figure 1).
Page 16 Prior to the ride ATTACHMENT OF PROPELLER TO YOUR EFOIL IMPORTANT: The images in this section are only to provide a clear view of the propeller assembly. DO NOT assemble the propeller without the prop guard at any instance on your foil.
Page 17 Prior to the ride 3. Place the propeller in alignment with the pin and push in place. The pin must be fully engaged with the propeller. IMPORTANT When placing the propeller to engage with the pin ensure the propeller slot aligns perfectly with the pin as once in place it may prove to be difficult to remove.
Page 18 Prior to the ride THE FINAL ASSEMBLY OF PROPELLER AND PROP GUARD After instructions in Section I, II and III are completed, the final assembly of your efoil will follow as below: Once the prop guard is attached to the efoil and the propeller is attached to the motor shaft with the pin engaged, place the washer first followed by the screw.
Page 19 Prior to the ride JET PROPULSION UNIT ASSEMBLY 1 . After the spacer has been placed on the efoil, place the prop guard in the same direction as mast. 2. Align the prop guard as depicted in the picture below. Ensure the stabilizer is parallel to the floor and the bar of the prop guard aligns perfect vertically with the mast.
Page 20 Prior to the ride 4. Place the propeller in alignment with the pin and push in place. The pin must be fully engaged with the propeller. 5. Once the prop guard is attached to the efoil and the propeller is attached to the motor shaft with the pin engaged, screw it with the screw provided.
Page 21 Prior to the Ride 2- Attachment of efoil to the board Tools Required: Hex Key Set, Tef Gel , 4 - M8 washers , 4- M8 Screws 35 mm Flip the board and place with the battery compartment facing up on the ground. The screws to attach the board and the foil come placed in their respective slots.
Page 22 Prior to the Ride 3- Assembly of wing to the efoil Tools Required: Hex Key, Tef Gel, 2 - M8 x 25 screws , 1 - M8 x 20 screws Ensure the previous steps of assembly are completed before proceeding to this section. This will ensure easy installation and protection of your efoil parts.
Page 23 Prior to the Ride Use allen key from the provided tool kit and tighten the wing to the efoil. The wing must not wobble on the efoil and must sit sturdy in place.
Page 24: Charging
3. Plug in the charger cable to the socket. The typical charge time is 4 hours on standard charger and 2 hours on the fast charger. The battery status is accessible via the Mantafoils smartphone application. CAUTION Do NOT keep charger unattended while charging. If the battery heats up while charging, disconnect charger.
Page 25 Check if battery is kept for Voltage charging in a cool and ventilated space. Output Under Contact sales@mantafoils.com Red Green ---- Voltage Red Green Red Input AC abnormality Contact Mantafoil Support team. Green - If any issues persists, contact mantafoils support team at support@mantafoils.com.
Page 26: Installing The Battery
Prior to the ride INSTALLING THE BATTERY The next step is installing the Volt smart battery into your board. Hold the battery by the handles and carefully lower it into the board cavity. Place the battery in the slot with the connectors pointing in the right direction.
Page 27 Prior to the ride Connecting the magnet from the mast on to the battery will power on the efoil. Magnetic activation Place and turn 90° CAUTION Do not ride the efoil unless the battery is locked into place properly.
Page 28: Ready To Ride
Ready to ride RESTING AND CARRYING YOUR BOARD TO THE SHORE Before each ride, check the seals condition prior to the ride. Also check that no screws are loose and the product is free of any damage. Ensure that all the connectors are tightened securely and the battery is locked in place.
Page 29 Getting on the board GETTING ON THE BOARD Ensure that you are aware of your surroundings and others when in use of the product. Refrain from using the board in a crowded environment. CAUTIONS Ensure that the wings and propeller never get into contact with the seabed as it could get trapped in the sand beneath or hit rocks and possibly damage the part.
Page 30 Getting on the board Adjust your bodyweight toward the front of the board so that the board stays parallel to the water. In case the nose of the board lifts above the water, move yourself toward the front of the board.
Page 31: Riding Your Board
Getting on the board RIDING YOUR BOARD 1. Gently and gradually press the trigger to increase the throttle of the motor. When riding the first time do not try to go fast, just maintain slow speed to get used to the board dynamics and balance. 2.
Page 32 Getting on the board 5 - Always remember that weight pressure to the front of the board maintains it on the water. Only release front pressure when you are ready to fly. It is good practice for the rider to begin without flying at the very first ride and gradually attempt short flights while bouncing the board to the water.
Page 33: Post Ride
After riding POST RIDE GETTING BACK TO THE SHORE AND POWERING OFF 1. When you have finished riding your board, ensure to power the remote controller off by holding down the middle menu button for 5 seconds. 2. Safely carry the board back to shore. You may carry the board from the handle and mast similar to the technique used to carry the board to the water.
Page 34 After riding REMOVING THE BATTERY 1. Unscrew the safety locks from both sides to unlock the battery. Locks 2. Pull the battery out of the board cavity by pulling and gently rocking it side to side. Pull by gently rocking it side to side 3.
Page 35: Post Ride Cleaning
After riding POST RIDE CLEANING Ensure the following steps are repeated after each use and as needed to enjoy your future rides. 1. When you are done using the efoil board, spray down the board with pressurized fresh water to clean the board of any sand residue and salt water. 2.
Page 36 Mobile Application Download the Mantafoil application from Google play store or Apple store on your device. The QR links are included below. The official Mantafoils app Available on the Available on the https://play.goo- https://apps.ap- gle.com/store/apps/- ple.com/us/ap- Download Download details?id=com.Manta- p/manta- foils.-...
Page 37 Application - Logs Access Once the logs access is Connect to the Mantafoils All the ride logs will enabled, open wifi network and click appear listed. Click on Manta f o i l s application ‘connect to remote’. To any of the log files to...
Page 38 The Volt Smart Battery status can be monitored on the application. Ensure the bluetooth and location is enabled on your smartphone. The serial number of your battery is found on the bottom right conner. Within seconds, Click scan scan Click on the battery icon. connect to your battery.
Page 39 Swipe right to monitor battery cells battery. A validating check on your battery would be to ensure the cell voltages must be in the same range of values. if any individual(s) cell is lower, discontinue use of battery and contact sales@mantafoils.com...
Page 40 Application - User Guide Click on the list icon to access Click on the list icon to access the Mantafoil Volt 4 user Mantafoil Volt 4 user manuals, tutorial manuals, tutorial guides and guides and contact information for contact information for queries queries or support.
Page 41 Features Configurable Display Waterproof GPS Positioning Technology Sunlight Readable Safety Lock Cruise Control Wireless Charging Ride Logging...
Page 42 Homescreen - First Time Turning On Power ON the remote by long pressing the ‘O’ button. When remote is powered ON, tthe homescreen will display the following: 1. The voltage of your efoil 2. The Remote Battery Charge 3. Speed of the efoil & throttle 4.
Page 43 Unlocking the Remote To begin using the remote, unlock the saftey lock by short press the ‘-’ button once. the five second timeout will appear. To start your ride press the trigger before the countdown ends. Note: This safety lock feature is in place to lock the trigger to prevent any accidental efoil activation. 0:00 BATTERY- % TIME...
Page 44 Settings Menu When remote is loaded, hold the ‘-’ and ‘+’ together for 3 seconds to enter the settings menu Press the ‘-’ or ‘+’ button and navigate down until you arrive on ‘Exit’ option and press ‘O’ to exit from Menu. In the menu: 1.
Page 45 Connecting to the Efoil To connect your remote to the efoil: Press the ‘O’ button to enter into Pairing efoil page. Navigate to Pair Remote option using ‘+’ or ‘-’ button. Press ‘O’ to start the pairing mode. Power on the efoil by placing the magnet. The remote will turn off automatically once pairing is done.
Page 46 Homescreen - During Ride During your ride, your homescreen will displays the following information 1. Speed of the efoil 2. The efoil battery percentage 3. The Remote Battery percentage 4. Remaining kilometer 5. Remaining Minutes 6. Maximum speed 7. Clock 8.
Page 47 Trigger Calibration From the settings page, navigate to the trigger calibration page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button until you arrive on ‘Trigger’ option and press ‘O’ to enter. On this page, press the ‘O’ button on the screen to begin sensor calibration. Trigger Cal Trigger Cal Calibrate Trigger...
Page 48 Setting the Power Limit From the settings page, navigate to the power setting page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the power settings page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Power limit option using ‘+’ or ‘-’ button and enter the power limit page by pressing ‘O’.
Page 49 Throttle Start Setting From the settings page, navigate to the power settings page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the power settings page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Start Level option using ‘+’ or ‘-’ button and enter the Start Level page by pressing ‘O’.
Page 50 Throttle Ramp Setting From the settings page, navigate to the power settings page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the power settings page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Throttle Ramp option using ‘+’ or ‘-’ button and enter the Throttle Ramp page by pressing ‘O’.
Page 51 Logs Access From the settings page, navigate to the logs upload page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the logs upload page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Access Logs option by pressing ‘+’ or ‘-’ . Press the ‘O’...
Page 52 Setting the Units From the settings page, navigate to the regional settings page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the regional settings page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Units page using ‘+’ or ‘-’ button and enter the units page by pressing ‘O’. The available Units are: 1.
Page 53 Setting the Language From the settings page, navigate to the regional settings page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the regional settings page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Language page using ‘+’ or ‘-’ button and enter the Language page by pressing ‘O’.
Page 54 Setting the Time Zone From the settings page, navigate to the regional settings page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the regional settings page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Time Zone option using ‘+’ or ‘-’ button and enter the Time Zone page by pressing ‘O’.
Page 55 Control Icon Click on the latest firmware version Note: Make sure to install volt 4 remote firmware. Current app does not support volt 4 at the time of release. Future app will have dedicated support of volt 4 devices.
Page 56 Installing Firmware Update After the firmware update is downloaded on your mobile application, navigate to the firmware update page of your remote. Press the ‘O’ button on the remote to activate the MantaFoil wifi network. Your remote will read ‘Efoil connected’ and you will be prompted to connect your phone.
Page 57 Resetting Your Remote From the settings page, navigate to the reset system page by pressing the ‘+ ’ or ‘-’ button and enter the reset system page by pressing ‘O’. Navigate to Factory reset option and press the ‘O’ button on the remote to reset the system.
Page 58 ‘show old logs’. Once the logs access is Clicking on any of the data enabled, open the Mantafoils presented will open application and click on the expanded window view of all ride logs icon to replay your the available ride information.
Page 59 Charging the Remote The MantaFoil remote is charged wirelessly. The wireless charger and cable are provided in your efoil Kit. To charge the remote, plug in the wireless charger. Place the remote on the wireless charging pad. The blue light on the remote and the pad indicate charging in progress. The blue light on the remote will turn off once it is fully charged.
Page 60 Hardware Reset To hardware reset your remote, place a magnet on the side of the bottom right corner of the remote screen. The remote will power off. You can then restart your remote. This feature is useful in the unlikely event of a software hang or frozen screen. 0:00 BATTERY- % TIME...
Page 61 - Contact Mantafoil Support team. Water inside Remote - In the unlikely event of water inside the remote, discontinue use of the remote and contact Mantafoil Support team. If any issues persist with your remote, contact mantafoils support team at sales@mantafoils.com...
Page 62 Maintenance Schedule Board S/N Mast S/N Battery S/N Remote S/N FIRST 6 MONTH SERVICE Inspected Board Fuselage Remote Mast Propeller Wings Battery Connector Replaced / Repaired Seals Fuselage Motor Controller Mast Receiver Remote Propeller Anode Propeller Duct Repair work details Efoil Hours of use City / Country Name of Technician...
Page 63 Maintenance Schedule Board S/N Mast S/N Battery S/N Remote S/N Time of Service 100HRS / 12M 200HRS / 24M 300HRS / 36M HRS / HRS / Inspected Board Fuselage Remote Mast Propeller Wings Battery Connector Replaced / Repaired Seals Fuselage Motor Controller Mast Receiver...
Page 64 Maintenance Schedule Board S/N Mast S/N Battery S/N Remote S/N Time of Service 100HRS / 12M 200HRS / 24M 300HRS / 36M HRS / HRS / Inspected Board Fuselage Remote Mast Propeller Wings Battery Connector Replaced / Repaired Seals Fuselage Motor Controller Mast Receiver...
Page 65 Maintenance Schedule Board S/N Mast S/N Battery S/N Remote S/N Time of Service 100HRS / 12M 300HRS / 36M 200HRS / 24M HRS / HRS / Inspected Board Fuselage Remote Mast Propeller Wings Battery Connector Replaced / Repaired Seals Fuselage Motor Controller Mast Receiver...
Page 66 Maintenance Schedule Board S/N Mast S/N Battery S/N Remote S/N Time of Service 100HRS / 12M 200HRS / 24M 300HRS / 36M HRS / HRS / Inspected Board Fuselage Remote Mast Propeller Wings Battery Connector Replaced / Repaired Seals Fuselage Motor Controller Mast Receiver...
Page 67 Maintenance Schedule Board S/N Mast S/N Battery S/N Remote S/N Time of Service 100HRS / 12M 200HRS / 24M 300HRS / 36M HRS / HRS / Inspected Board Fuselage Remote Mast Propeller Wings Battery Connector Replaced / Repaired Seals Fuselage Motor Controller Mast Receiver...
Page 68 MANTAFOILS FZ LLC PBU C49 - Dubai Production City Dubai - UAE www.mantafoils.com For further questions or queries contact : support@mantafoils.com Battery compartment after placing battery Receiver unit...