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19.  The counterweight on the front of the jib boom is to adjust its balance. It should balance with

        the CG (center of gravity) on SR7. To balance the boom, the counterweight can be easily moved 

        either in or out as needed.

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21.Move the bowsie attached 

to the jib sail grommet to 

tighten or loosen the jib sail.

22.Move the bowsie at the 

rear of jib sail to tighten or 

loosen the jib sail leg.

23.Move the bowsie on the 

foredeck to adjust the 

distance between the jib 

boom and deck.

20. Move the bowsie on the 

front jib sail rigging to maintain 

a slight bend in the mast. The 

dotted line in the drawing to 

the right is an exaggerated 

example of what the bend 

should look like.  The actual 

bend should be less 

pronounced than the drawing 

shows. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 650

Page 1: ...ications Hull Width 135 mm 5 3 Hull Length 650 mm 25 6 Mast Height 950 mm 37 4 Total Height 1365 mm 53 75 Weight 1 35 kg 47 62 oz Batteries 8 AA included Servos Sail winch servo and rudder servo Quick...

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Page 3: ...keep moving parts clean Introduction Whether you re a first timer or have years of experience as an RC boating enthusiast the Rage RC Eclipse 650 sailboat is the ideal sailboat for you The Eclipse 650...

Page 4: ...udder 8 Backstay Rigging 9 Long Mast 10 Jib Sail w Boom 11 Main Sail w Boom 12 HM5x25mm Screw 13 HM5x50mm Screw 14 Luff Rings 3 15 PWA 2x10x8mm 2 16 Clip Rudder 17 Rubber Gaskets 2 18 Dyneema Cord 19...

Page 5: ...arm Connect with a clip making sure the rudder is able to rotate freely Then insert the push rod through the connector on the rudder arm Make sure the rudder is centered and tighten the allen screw wi...

Page 6: ...does not need to be connected to the rear mounts of the swivel 45mm 210mm 120mm 15mm 65mm 110mm 165mm 9 Raise the sail and place the plastic swivel on top of the short mast Insert the metal backstay c...

Page 7: ...e eyelet from the deck hook and attach it to the front silicone ring on the jib boom Slide the bowsie to tighten the line in order to position the jib in front of the main mast 15 Untape the line from...

Page 8: ...slack in the sail so that it can catch the wind Generally in strong wind conditions the sail needs more slack and in gentle conditions it can be tighter 2 Silicone ring 5 is used to adjust the angle...

Page 9: ...rommet to tighten or loosen the jib sail 22 Move the bowsie at the rear of jib sail to tighten or loosen the jib sail leg 23 Move the bowsie on the foredeck to adjust the distance between the jib boom...

Page 10: ...LED will blink from 3 5 seconds while binding automatically 4 When the LED stops flashing binding is complete and the Eclipse 650 is ready to run Antenna Loosen this screw Power Channel ELEV Rudder St...

Page 11: ...sails Both sails will expand to the left or right depending on the wind direction 2 The rudder stick controls rudder movement to the left or right 3 Sail trim rudder trim switch allows you to adjust...

Page 12: ...er Keep turning to center position if the sails stop flapping 45 Sailing Instructions IMPORTANT NOTICE 1 Never sail in running water such as streams or rivers as it is easy to lose control 2 Never swi...

Page 13: ...replace or repair as necessary Boat tends to turn one direction Rudder or rudder trim is not centered Repair or adjust rudder and rudder trim until the boat is running straight when rudder stick is in...

Page 14: ...sies 20 Eclipse Eclipse 650 Deck Eyelets and Screws 20 Eclipse Eclipse 650 Clevis 20 Eclipse Eclipse 650 Silicone Rings 10 Eclipse Eclipse 650 Keel Full Set Eclipse Eclipse 650 Silicone Lead Collar 2...

Page 15: ...THAT THEY ALONE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THEIR INTENDED USE claims SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE PURCHASER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE R...

Page 16: ...MADE IN CHINA 2014 2021 HRP Printed in China...

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