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Warranty Period

Exclusive Warranty- Horizon Hobby, Inc., (Horizon) warranties that the Products purchased (the 

“Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of purchase by the 

Purchaser.

Limited Warranty

Horizon reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice and disclaims all 

other warranties, express or implied.

 

(a) This warranty is limited to the original Purchaser (“Purchaser”) and is not transferable. REPAIR OR 

REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE PURCHASER. 

This warranty covers only those Products purchased from an authorized Horizon dealer. Third party 

transactions are not covered by this warranty. Proof of purchase is required for all warranty claims. 

 

(b) Limitations- HORIZON MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ABOUT NON-

INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE PRODUCT. THE PURCHASER 

ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THEY ALONE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL SUITABLY MEET THE 

REQUIREMENTS OF THE PURCHASER’S INTENDED USE.

 

(c) Purchaser Remedy- Horizon’s sole obligation hereunder shall be that Horizon will, at its option, (i) 

repair or (ii) replace, any Product determined by Horizon to be defective. In the event of a defect, these 

are the Purchaser’s exclusive remedies. Horizon reserves the right to inspect any and all equipment 

involved in a warranty claim. Repair or replacement decisions are at the sole discretion of Horizon. This 

warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, 

negligence, commercial use, or modification of or to any part of the Product. This warranty does not 

cover damage due to improper installation, operation, maintenance, or attempted repair by anyone 

other than Horizon. Return of any Product by Purchaser must be approved in writing by Horizon before 

shipment.

 

Damage Limits

 

HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF 

PROFITS OR PRODUCTION OR COMMERCIAL LOSS IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE PRODUCT, 

WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR STRICT LIABILITY. 

Further, in no event shall the liability of Horizon exceed the individual price of the Product on which 

liability is asserted. As Horizon has no control over use, setup, final assembly, modification or misuse, 

no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any resulting damage or injury. By the act of use, setup or 

assembly, the user accepts all resulting liability.

If you as the Purchaser or user are not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this 

Product, you are advised to return this Product immediately in new and unused condition to the place of 

purchase.

Law: These Terms are governed by Illinois law (without regard to conflict of law principals).

 

Warranty Services

Questions, Assistance, and Repairs

Your local hobby store and/or place of purchase cannot provide warranty support or repair. Once 

assembly, setup or use of the Product has been started, you must contact Horizon directly. This will 

enable Horizon to better answer your questions and service you in the event that you may need any 

assistance. For questions or assistance, please direct your email to [email protected], or 

call 877.504.0233 toll free to speak to a Product Support representative. You may also find information 

on our website at www.horizonhobby.com.

Inspection or Repairs

If this Product needs to be inspected or repaired, please use the Horizon Online Repair Request 

submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization 

(RMA) number. Pack the Product securely using a shipping carton. Please note that original boxes may be 

included, but are not designed to withstand the rigors of shipping without additional protection. Ship via 

a carrier that provides tracking and insurance for lost or damaged parcels, as Horizon is not responsible 

Warranty and Repair Policy

Summary of Contents for Serenity

Page 1: ... Owners Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel d utilisation Manuale dell utente 1 Meter Sailing Yacht 1 Meter Segel Yacht Voilier mètre Yacht a vela 1 metro ...

Page 2: ...ailure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product personal property and cause serious injury This is a sophisticated hobby product and NOT a toy It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or other property This ...

Page 3: ...at It is also important to run your boat responsibly With proper care and maintenance you will be able to proudly enjoy your model for many years to come When operating the boat stay clear of people full scale boats stationary objects and wildlife It is preferable to operate the your model in low wake low wind conditions and in areas free of people wildlife and objects 1 Phillips screwdriver DYN28...

Page 4: ...tand 2 Install the anchor with screws using screwdriver at the bow of the boat 3 Locate the front railing and insert it into the railing stands 4 Locate the stern railing and insert it into the railing stands 5 Put the railing into the railing stand 6 Insert the line into the hole of the railing Railing Installation ...

Page 5: ...oints where the front railing fits into the railing stands on the hull 10 Apply a drop or two of thin CA to each of the points where the railing fits into the railing stands on the hull 11 Apply a drop or two of thin CA to each of the points where the stern railing fits into the railing stands on the hull 12 Apply a drop or two of thin CA to each of the knots of the line to prevent the knots from ...

Page 6: ...the hatch cover aside The cover cannot be fully removed as the line to the sail passes through the hatch cover Note The railing is fragile Take care when removing the hatch and transporting the sailboat 4 Pour the supplied ballast weight into the hull and into the keel of the boat Use 30 minute epoxy to secure the weights in the keel Use enough epoxy to cover the weights so they don t dislodge whi...

Page 7: ...e main sail boom and connect it to the main mast with a screw and nut 4 Install the adjust support which connects the main mast and main sail boom 5 Slide the mast assembly into the fitting on the top of the hull 6 Remove the masthead crane and slide the unrolled main sail to the bottom of the mast Sail Installation ...

Page 8: ...s 9 Please note the same letter mark with the lines on the deck 10 Open the rigging clip and attach it to the eye plate where the marked letter is the same as the letter on the according rigging such as C to C as shown in the picture 11 Pull up carefully on the jib stay to adjust the tension of the lines ...

Page 9: ...e rigging lines of the top of the jib sail through the eye plate on the mast round it on the cleat and secure it by tying a knot Connect K to K as shown in the picture 14 Pass the rigging line of the main sail through the hole of the masthead crane thread the line through a jib stay and at last thread the line through the swivel ending with tying a knot Connect J to J as shown in the picture 15 Th...

Page 10: ...7 Pull up the jib stay of the main boom to adjust the tension of the lines Note Keep the main and jib boom lines loose until the radio is operational for adjustment 18 The sailboat with installation finished Note Adjust the lines so the mast is centered and perpendicular to the hull ...

Page 11: ...11 EN H H F F C D D C G G M E E I K J N K H C D K J J Rigging Guide ...

Page 12: ...tery when it is fully discharged 2 Once the receiver battery is charged place it in the boat 3 Check the switch harness to make sure it is in the OFF position Plug the receiver battery into the switch harness Make sure to match the polarity of the plugs so the black and red wires align with each other 4 Replace the hatch cover Charging the Receiver Battery ...

Page 13: ...dio 3 Slide the power switch on the transmitter to the ON position Move the receiver switch to the ON position 4 Move the stick on the transmitter to the right The rear edge of the rudder will move to the right as shown Actuate the STR steering reversing switch if the direction is reversed Rear Edge Note If you find the boat is turning too quickly you can reduce the amount of rudder by adjusting t...

Page 14: ... cannot do this it will be necessary to adjust the length of the line allowing more slack by adjusting the jib stays located underneath the main sail and jib sail booms 6 Move the left stick of your transmitter down to close the sails The sails should close with the jib sail being tighter than the main sail There should be some slack left in the sail rigging when the sail gimbal moves the sails in...

Page 15: ... finished rigging the sails it will be helpful to adjust the sails in order to optimize the performance of your boat It is often necessary to briefly sail the Serenity in order to see how the sails need to be trimmed Take your time to optimize your sailing pleasure The following will help you get started in sailing Follow the instructions and understand it takes some practice to become an accompli...

Page 16: ...ld at the center as long as the sails do not shiver Tacking Sails Keeping pulled in Rudder To the right Tacking Sails Keeping pulled in Rudder To the left Bearing Away Sails Let both out so as not to shiver Rudder To the left Wind Abeam Sails Each at a position of 45 Rudder In center position Quarter Lee Sails Letting both out a little more Rudder To the left Starboard Tack Running Sails Letting b...

Page 17: ...Limits HORIZON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES LOSS OF PROFITS OR PRODUCTION OR COMMERCIAL LOSS IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE PRODUCT WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT WARRANTY NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY Further in no event shall the liability of Horizon exceed the individual price of the Product on which liability is asserted As Horizon has no control o...

Page 18: ... request with your repair Non warranty repair estimates will be billed a minimum of hour of labor In addition you will be billed for return freight Horizon accepts money orders and cashiers checks as well as Visa MasterCard American Express and Discover cards By submitting any item to Horizon for inspection or repair you are agreeing to Horizon s Terms and Conditions found on our website under the...

Page 19: ...on described above is in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below following the provisions of the European R TTE directive 1999 5 EC EN 300 328 V1 7 1 EN 301 489 1 V1 7 1 2006 EN 301 489 17 V1 3 2 2008 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 Signed for and on behalf of Horizon Hobby Inc Champaign IL USA March 7 2011 Steven A Hall Vice President International Operations and Risk Management H...

Page 20: ...it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This dev...

Page 21: ...n Hobby Inc horizonhobby com www proboatmodels com The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries Inc All other marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby Inc US 7 391 320 Other patents pending ...

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