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Related Manuals for FLYSURFER SPEED
Summarization of Contents
Flysurfer Kites
Descriptions
Overview of kite components and their labels.
COOL Kite Model
Introduction to the FLYSURFER COOL kite model.
EXTACY Kite Model
Introduction to the FLYSURFER EXTACY kite model.
PSYCHO² Kite Model
Introduction to the FLYSURFER PSYCHO² kite model.
SPEED Kite Model
Introduction to the FLYSURFER SPEED kite model.
Flysurfer (FS) Special Functions
Safetysystem
Explanation of the kite's safety system and its activation.
Depowerloop Quick Release Activation
Step-by-step guide to activating the depower loop quick release.
KITE-LEASH
Description of the kite leash and its emergency release.
PullStopSystem (PSS)
Explanation of the Pull-Stop-System for reducing kite pull.
Automatic Drainage System (ADS)
How the kite drains water automatically.
Blow-Out Valves and TPU
Function of blow-out valves and TPU elements for overpressure.
3-line-system (EXTACY/PSYCHO²)
Details of the 3-line system for specific models.
4-line-system (COOL /SPEED)
Details of the 4-line system for specific models.
Easy Line Connectors (ELC)
How to use Easy Line Connectors for quick line connection.
Variable Line Length (VLL)
Explanation of the Variable Line Length system.
JET FLAP Technology
Description of JET FLAP technology for improved flight.
Nose Valves (EXTACY/SPEED)
Function of nose valves for profile stability.
MULTIWAC (PSYCHO²/SPEED)
Explanation of the MULTIWAC system for flight adjustment.
DIRECTWAC (COOL/EXTACY)
Description of the DIRECTWAC system.
Rigging of the Kite
First Use
Instructions for the initial rigging of the kite.
Launch Preparations
Laying Out the Kite
How to lay out the kite correctly for launch.
Pre-inflation
The importance and method of pre-inflating the kite.
Connecting the Safety
How to properly connect the safety leash to the harness.
HANDLEPASS-LEASH
Using the kite leash for handle passes.
Launching the Kite
In Light Winds
Launching the kite in light wind conditions.
In the Power-Zone
Launching the kite from the power-zone.
From the Edge of the Wind Window
Launching the kite from the edge of the wind window.
First Launch in Water (Boat-launch)
Performing the first launch in the water from a boat.
Flying of the Kite
Steering
How to steer the FLYSURFER kite.
Power/Depower
Adjusting the kite's power and depower.
Trimmer
How to use the trimmer for basic settings.
Kite Control in Extreme Situations
Flying the Kite in the Zenith
Flying the kite in the zenith position.
Being Lifted on the Beach
Procedures for handling being lifted by the kite on the beach.
Kite "Over-flies"
How to handle a kite that is over-flying.
Kite Collapses
What to do when the kite collapses.
Kite About to Impact
Actions to take before the kite impacts land or water.
Kite Doesn't Land After Safety Deployment
What to do if the kite doesn't land after safety activation.
Relaunching the Kite from the Water
From the Trailing Edge
Relaunching the kite from its trailing edge in water.
From the Leading Edge
Relaunching the kite from its leading edge in water.
Backward Start
Performing a backward start launch.
Relaunch from Edge of Wind Window
Relaunching from the edge of the wind window.
Quick Launch
Performing a quick kite launch.
Kite Doesn't Launch, Drifting Away
What to do if the kite won't launch and you are drifting.
Being Rescued
How to rescue or be rescued with FLYSURFER kites.
Landing
At the Edge of the Wind Window
Landing the kite at the edge of the wind window.
In the Power-Zone
Landing the kite in the power-zone.
Frequent Problems and Solutions
Fear of Using the Safetysystem
Overcoming fear and building trust in the safety system.
Kite Flies Backwards
Solutions for the kite flying backwards.
Kite Fills Up With Water
How to handle a kite filling up with water.
Tuning Tips
MULTIWAC-System
Explanation and settings for the MULTIWAC system.
WAC-Mutations
Adjusting WAC settings for different riding styles.
STEERING-Mutation
Adjusting STEERING settings for different riding styles.
Maintenance and Repair
General Care
General advice for maintaining the kite.
UV-light Precautions
Precautions regarding UV-light exposure.
Saltwater Handling
How to handle saltwater exposure.
Sand Effects
How sand affects the kite and its removal.
Moisture Risks
Risks and effects of storing the kite wet.
Cleaning Procedures
Proper cleaning procedures for the kite.
Wear and Tear Parts
Identifying and checking wear and tear parts.
Repair (with Included Kit)
How to perform basic repairs using the kit.
Little Connection Lines (LCL)
Description and function of Little Connection Lines.
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