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Summary
WELCOME TO THE SOL TEAM......................................................................................4
Symbols .............................................................................................................4
IMPORTANT NOTES .........................................................................................................5
SYCROSS 3 - THE PROJECT ...........................................................................................6
Recommendation ..........................................................................................6
Certification ......................................................................................................6
Special characteristics ..................................................................................6
Technology .......................................................................................................8
Overview paraglider .................................................................................. 10
Overview risers ............................................................................................ 11
Line plan ......................................................................................................... 12
THE PARAGLIDER - INFORMATION ........................................................................ 14
Take off weight ............................................................................................. 14
Tow release take off .................................................................................... 14
Flight with engine ....................................................................................... 14
Tandem flight ............................................................................................... 14
PREPARING FOR FLIGHT ............................................................................................. 15
Laying out the glider .................................................................................. 15
Harness ........................................................................................................... 15
Connecting paraglider and harness ..................................................... 16
Accelerator .................................................................................................... 16
Riser lengths ................................................................................................. 17
FLIGHT ............................................................................................................................... 18
Take Off Check List ...................................................................................... 18
Forward Take off .......................................................................................... 19
Reverse Take off ........................................................................................... 20
Thermals and Soaring ................................................................................ 20
Turns ................................................................................................................ 21
Accelerated flight ........................................................................................ 21
Active flying .................................................................................................. 21
Landing ........................................................................................................... 22
FAST DESCENT MANEUVERS .................................................................................... 22
Big ears ............................................................................................................ 23
Positive spiral ................................................................................................ 23
B-Stall ............................................................................................................... 24
EXTREME FLIGHT SITUATIONS ................................................................................ 24
Front-stall ....................................................................................................... 24
Lateral closing .............................................................................................. 25
Parachutal ...................................................................................................... 26
Full-stall ........................................................................................................... 26
Negative spiral ............................................................................................. 26
Line Over ........................................................................................................ 28
Emergency flying ........................................................................................ 28
PACKING YOUR PARAGLIDER ................................................................................... 29
Origami-Method .......................................................................................... 29
Traditional-Method .................................................................................... 31
Storing ............................................................................................................. 33
Back Pack ........................................................................................................ 33
TIPS FOR CARE ............................................................................................................... 35
INSPECTION .................................................................................................................... 36
REPAIRS ............................................................................................................................. 36
FABRIC TEARS ................................................................................................ 36
LINE CRACK .................................................................................................... 36
QUICK LINK SEALING .................................................................................. 36
WARRANTY ...................................................................................................................... 37
Warranty Terms ............................................................................................ 37
Product Registration .................................................................................. 37
ENVIRONMENT AND RECYCLING ........................................................................... 38
OPERATION LIMITS ....................................................................................................... 39
FINAL WORDS ................................................................................................................ 39
TECHNICAL DATA .......................................................................................................... 40
Weight, measure and data ....................................................................... 40
Parts and materials ..................................................................................... 42
Lines ................................................................................................................. 42
Line lengths ................................................................................................... 44
Line lengths individually .......................................................................... 48
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