Owners Manual and Service booklet

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Table of contents
WELCOME IN OUR TEAM ........................................................................................... 8
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................................. 9
DEVELOPMENT OF PARAGLIDERS .......................................................................... 9
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION ...................................................................................... 10
CERTIFICATION CLASS................................................................................................. 10
Target group and recommended flying experience.............................................. 10
Necessary skills for normal flights........................................................................ 10
Necessary skills for dealing with disturbances..................................................... 11
Necessary skills for dealing with rapid descent methods..................................... 11
Suitability for training ........................................................................................... 11
TECHNICAL DATA UP SUMMIT XC.......................................................................... 12
CONSTRUCTION.......................................................................................................... 13
CANOPY MATERIAL ..................................................................................................... 14
LINE MATERIAL ........................................................................................................... 14
LINE SYSTEM.............................................................................................................. 14
RISERS...................................................................................................................... 15
UP BACKPACK ........................................................................................................... 17
Adjustment of the backpack................................................................................. 18
Packing tips ......................................................................................................... 18
BEFORE THE FIRST FLIGHT .................................................................................... 19
ADJUSTMENTS ........................................................................................................... 19
Position of the brakes .......................................................................................... 19
Speed system...................................................................................................... 20
Speed system...................................................................................................... 21
SUITABLE HARNESSES................................................................................................. 21
RESCUE SYSTEM ........................................................................................................ 22
USE OF THE UP SUMMIT XC ....................................................................................... 22
AEROBATICS .............................................................................................................. 22
MOTORISED PARAGLIDING........................................................................................... 22
FLIGHT PRACTICE AND SAFETY............................................................................. 23
FLIGHT PRACTICE .................................................................................................... 23
PRE-FLIGHT CHECK..................................................................................................... 23
LAUNCHING................................................................................................................ 23
SPEED CONTROL ........................................................................................................ 24
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