HQ Powerkites Beamer III Mode D'emploi page 5

Setting up and connecting
the lines
Laying out the Foil
Lay your BEAMER III on the ground so
that the bridle lines are at the top and the inlet
openings are facing away from the wind.
To secure the foil, place some sand, smooth
stones or filled sacks on the trailing edge.
Lay out the main bridle and braking bridle lines
without letting them twist in the wind.
The flyinglines provided are already connected
when delivered so that the BEAMER can
become airborne as quickly as possible.
Even so, when laying out the lines, allow
sufficient time. Wind the line up and move
toward the wind away from the kite.
Important! Always ensure that there is a
clear path for the quad-liner (see figure on
previous page).
The lines are stored on separate winders.
To prevent twists in the lines, wind them up in
Winding up on a winder.
eights figure of eights. Alternatively simply use
the 4-line handles to wind up the lines without
disconnecting the lines from the bars and the
foil. To do this, hold the pair of handles in one
hand and wind the four fly lines together
around the other end of the handles, always
moving in the same direction. When unwin-
ding, hold the bars at the end with one hand
without touching the lines and unwind the
Foil secured on the ground with sand.
lines so they are laid out in a single specified
direction. To prevent twists in the lines, wind
tightly and unwind in the opposite direction.
Winding up on handles-
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