Viper Owner's Manual 3
3.9.3 Lowering the Mainsail ...................................................................................................................34
3.10 Jib..........................................................................................................................................................34
3.10.1 Jib Sheet ........................................................................................................................................34
3.10.2 Jib Downhaul .................................................................................................................................35
3.10.3 Raising the Jib................................................................................................................................35
4Sailing ..........................................................................................................................................................37
4.1 Launching .............................................................................................................................................37
4.2 Recovery ...............................................................................................................................................37
4.3 Towing on the Water ............................................................................................................................39
4.4 Tuning...................................................................................................................................................40
4.4.1 Platform.........................................................................................................................................40
4.4.2 Rudder alignment.......................................................................................................................... 40
4.4.3 Noisy Foils .....................................................................................................................................41
4.4.4 Rig Tension ....................................................................................................................................42
4.4.5 Mast rake ......................................................................................................................................42
4.4.6 Spreader rake ................................................................................................................................43
4.4.7 Diamond tension ...........................................................................................................................44
4.4.8 Pre-bend........................................................................................................................................45
4.4.9 Batten tension ...............................................................................................................................45
4.4.10 45
4.4.11 General settings ............................................................................................................................46
4.5 Maintenance.........................................................................................................................................48
5Systems (Diagrams) .....................................................................................................................................49
5.1 Cunningham .........................................................................................................................................49
5.2 Jib line Retrieval into Front Beam .........................................................................................................49
5.2.1 50
5.3 Spinnaker Halyard ................................................................................................................................50
5.3.1 Duel line system (With Tack Line) .................................................................................................50
5.3.2 Single line system .......................................................................................................................... 51
5.3.3 Under Tramp Shock Cord Layout ..................................................................................................53
6Warranty .....................................................................................................................................................54
6.1 The Full Warranty Period ......................................................................................................................54
6.2 Warranty conditions .............................................................................................................................54
6.3 Exclusions..............................................................................................................................................54
6.4 Operation Limitations ...........................................................................................................................55
6.5 Limitations ............................................................................................................................................55
6.6 Responsibilities .....................................................................................................................................55
6.7 Voided Warranty ..................................................................................................................................55