Dudek Jazz User manual

USER’S MANUAL JAZZ 2018 EDITION 1_12/2018

Congratulat ons!
Thank you for choos ng the Jazz harness. We have done our best to present you w th a h ghest qual ty product, fulf ll ng all safety
requ rements and offer ng max mum funct onal ty. Please read th s manual carefully before us ng the harness for the f rst t me. Th s
w ll help you ut l ze all features of the Jazz, thus max m z ng comfort and fun factor of each fl ght.
We w sh you a lot of safe and enjoyable a rt me!
Contents
1. Safety........................................................................................................ 4
2. Descr pt on................................................................................................ 4
3. Rescue chute nstallat on ......................................................................... 5
4. Frontconta ner …...................................................................................... 14
5. Footrest …................................................................................................. 19
6. Speedbar................................................................................................... 21
7. Harness straps adjustment ...................................................................... 22 `
8. Pockets...................................................................................................... 26
9. Protector................................................................................................... 27
10. Harness/paragl der connect on.............................................................. 28
11. Harness/tow connect on........................................................................ 28
12. Before fl ght............................................................................................ 29
13. Us ng rescue chute ................................................................................ 29
14. Land ng................................................................................................... 30
15. Waterland ng.......................................................................................... 30
16. Tandem fly ng......................................................................................... 30
17. Clean ng and storage ............................................................................. 31
18. Operat on and repa rs …........................................................................ 32
19. Techn cal data........................................................................................ 33
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1. Safety
Paragl d ng s a potent ally hazardous sport. When fly ng a paragl der you have to accept r sks of njury and/or even death.
Incompetent or mproper use of the harness may ncrease those r sks. In case of any doubts please ask your dealer or manufacturer.
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Dudek Paragliders do not bear any responsibility for damages or injuries resulting from paragliding activities.
2. Descr pt on
The Jazz was des gned for cross country p lots, look ng for very l ght and comfortable harness w th foootrest. Ma n po nts on the
w shl st were mprovements n ergonom cs and further we ght reduct on. Very small we ght and d mens ons when packed nto a
backpack make mounta n h kes a pleasure. Due to l ght, carbon seat board as well as other l ght mater als the Jazz we ghs just 2,92 kg
n M s ze. Comfortable, vent lated backrest and a new, ergonom c seat w th prof led board ensure max mum comfort dur ng the fl ght.
Large adjustment range makes sure that every s ngle p lot w ll be able to f nd h s/her opt mum. Redes gned strap scheme br ngs great
stab l ty and s gn f cantly reduces danger of launch ng w th leg/chest straps not cl pped n. The Jazz s equ pped w th a cert f ed, 15 cm
th ck a rfoam protector. The rescue chute s located n the frontconta ner wh ch s equ pped w th add t onal nstrument shelf, hous ng
the safety kn fe too. Under the seat plate you can f nd a small waterballast pocket. It can be used for anyth ng else, too. The harness
features eas ly replaceable, ball-bear ng Duroll pulleys for better speedsystem operat on.
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3. Rescue chute nstallat on
Connect the release handle to the po nt n the m ddle
of the bag.
Connect the v-strap to the rescue chute r ser.
w th a C6 qu ckl nk.
F x the V-r ser w th an o-r ng
(see p cture on the r ght) and t ghten the nut w th a
wrench.
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Place the open frontconta ner as shown on the r ght p cture.
Place the V-r ser as shown on the left p cture.
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Place the rescue chute n the frontconta ner as shown on the r ght p cture.
Lead the ass st l nes through the loops of the #1 flaps.
Then lead the ass st l nes through the loops of
# 2 flap and lock them w th temporary p ns.
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Lead the ass st l nes through the loops of the
# 3 flap and lock them w th temporary p ns.
Remove the temporary p ns and replace them w th those
of the release handle.
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Gently pull the ass st l nes out.
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T ps of the p ns are to be shoved nto pouches on the #3 flap.
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