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DOLFINOS System
The Limited AIR Edition
PL AY YOUR WAY
WI TH D OLFINOS
USER'S MANUA L
AIR EDITIO N
SW IS S MADE

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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUA L AIR EDITIO N DOLFINOS System The Limited AIR Edition PL AY YOUR WAY WI TH D OLFINOS SW IS S MADE...
  • Page 2: Important Disclaimer

    IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: DOLFINOS is not liable for any damages made to or resulting from your DOLFINOS rest system or your instruments if you have not followed our disclaimer below and all instructions in this manual. Please consider the following guidelines when using the...
  • Page 3 AIR Edition. Like a precise Swiss watch, a DOLFINOS needs to be serviced from time to time in order to reach its whole lifespan.*...
  • Page 4 Reading this manual carefully allows you to benefit most from the Rest System, as well as prolong the lifespan of your product. Before you start using your DOLFINOS, activate the built in lubrification in the hinge pin system by (a) first turning both pin caps a few times.
  • Page 5 Place the open adapter onto your instrument, following the drawing, make sure all four square corks are aligned parallel to the rib and the end knob of the instrument is centered horizontally. The square corks do not neces- sarily need to touch the rib of the instrument. Once you have aligned the adapter, push top and bottom together (a).
  • Page 6 PL E AS E N OT E Cork is a natural material which reacts to pressure, friction, temperature, and humidity. Therefore, we recommend to regularly check if the cork is still in its original full protective state. In particular, regularly check that the bottom cork is thick enough.
  • Page 7 DOLFINOS the oil is no longer noticeable. is not liable for any follow up costs if you have Do not clean wooden chinrests with rubbing not followed these instructions.
  • Page 8 CA RE NOT E To mount the shoulder rest, make sure both Make sure you regularly clean and oil the pins. pins are open (as shown in the drawing). A good choice is sewing machine oil. Detach Place the two small feet over the silver spring the shoulder rest from your instrument and (a) and fully push the pins in to secure the put a bit of oil on the pins using a Q tip.
  • Page 9 The shoulder rest can be adjusted up to an it before detaching. This way you can protect angle of 40 degrees. The angle must not be the pin lock system from malfunctions exceeded, otherwise there is a risk of break- ing the horns or the metal spring.
  • Page 10 You can change the position of the sliders. Putting the sliders as close together as possi- ble, gives you a wider range of movement for your instrument. You can also move the sliders as far apart as possible (a). This creates more stability.
  • Page 11 Once, you find your ideal position, you can turning the slider with your hand is sufficient. tighten it by turning the slider clockwise with Pay extra attention to the synthetic material, your hand (b). For an additional tight fixation it may be damaged if the sliders are tightened of the position, you can tighten the slider with too much.
  • Page 12 Do not use a hammer or a vice/workbench to bend the wings. Should you desire a much flatter curve, you can send your shoulder rest to DOLFINOS with the specific properties description you wish to achieve. We have the possibilities to fulfill...
  • Page 13 b. 1 b. 2 You can find more tutorials on our website.
  • Page 14: Replacement Parts

    REPL AC EMENT PA RTS New cushions can be ordered for replace- ment. The cushion with an 8 mm thickness is available in two different materials: sponge rubber or memory foam. The 12 mm cushion is only available in memory foam. New replacement Grip Hoods can be ordered in pairs or indivually.
  • Page 15 Grip Hood flat Grip Hood arched © 2023 DOLFINOS, All Rights Reserved. Concept and Design: www.sichtweise.net...
  • Page 16 R EG IST ER YOUR R EST SYSTEM AND PR OF IT FR OM THE B EST SUPP ORT If you bought your DOLFINOS from a place other than our webshop, we recommend to register your product to get the full service at any time and wherever you are.