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4. STARTING UP - SCUBAJET 

IN USE

4.1.  INTRODUCTION

This section applies to the proper use of the SCUBAJET. Please 
follow each of the following steps carefully in order to start your 
SCUBAJET properly.

Start by setting up the battery as explained in section 4.2 “Setting 
up the battery”. Once the battery setup is completed, jump to the 
section 4.3 “Setting up the SCUBAJET”.

Summary of Contents for SJ 2

Page 1: ...1 USER MANUAL ENGLISH VERSION ...

Page 2: ...roduction 13 4 2 Setting up the battery 14 4 3 Charging the remote control and the repeater 16 4 4 Setting up the SCUBAJET 17 5 Using SCUBAJET while snorkeling swimming and diving 20 6 Using the SCUBAJET on your SUP 23 7 Using the SCUBAJET with your dinghy canoe kayak or Kayacat 27 8 After using SCUBAJET 31 9 Battery use care information 33 9 1 Battery use 34 9 2 Charging batteries 34 9 3 Storing ...

Page 3: ...ure you stay safe while using your SCUBAJET so we created this manual with a lot of care Now it s up to you to read it carefully so you may use your SCUBAJET properly and enjoy it for a long time Our main concern is safety and a great user friendly experience If you have any comments or issues with the design or use of our products please don t hesitate to contact our SCUBAJET Customer Service via...

Page 4: ... OF INJURY TO YOURSELF OR OTHERS We guarantee that our products meet the highest security and safety standards as long as they are used as suggested in our user manual To ensure safety please read this user manual carefully before use and follow the included instructions ...

Page 5: ...ol or any other drugs before using the SCUBAJET Rinse with fresh water after each use especially when using in salt water Always charge the battery on a non flammable base under the supervision of an adult Handle SCUBAJET with care Ensure sufficient battery charge remains for return to shore or surface Never open the battery casing do not loosen the 3 screws on the bottom of the battery Protect th...

Page 6: ... reach regularly if necessary Never stick body parts clothing or other objects into the nozzle on the back of the SCUBAJET Do not point the water jet towards your or somebody else s face Pay special attention when diving If you are not a trained certified in scuba you should not use the SCUBAJET below 3m 10ft depth The risk of suffering from pulmonary damage is the least within the range of 3m fro...

Page 7: ...eed to avoid overheating the battery if you operate the motor at full speed in high environmental temperatures The remote control shows speed level in and remaining battery capacity in The remote control has a safety function that stops the SCUBAJET when the remote control is under water The remote control is Always charge battery to its fullest before using the SCUBAJET After charging is complete...

Page 8: ...ft 2 2 WARNINGS ABOUT THE RISK OF DAMAGE TO OR BY YOUR SCUBAJET This section contains important instructions for handling the SCUBAJET Apart from these instructions please read and follow the complete operating manual to prevent damage to your SCUBAJET Maintenance for your SCUBAJET After operation in salty or brackish water wash all components in fresh water Every two months use contact spray to c...

Page 9: ...TS DIAGRAM AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 3 1 PARTS DIAGRAM Tube with adapter rail short or long version Nose with or without LED lamp Nozzle E Motor Function Ring Impeller Water Intake Grille Nose Opening Tool ...

Page 10: ...arts available Dive adapter Remote Control Repeater Various adapters used in connection with the remote control Finbox adapter Universal adapter Kajak Canoe Dinghy adapter Kayacat adapter Charger with power supply North America Central America and parts of Japan 110 Volt most other countries 220 Volt ...

Page 11: ... Battery operating storage temperature Battery charging storage temperature Total weight including battery Length SCUBAJET Diameter SCUBAJET Battery life with top speed in minutes Speed SJ 2 1000 100 2 disconnected Li Ion 22 2 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F 2 7 kg 5 9 lbs 435 mm 17 80 mm 3 12 variable depending on person gear etc 3 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...

Page 12: ...d voltage in Volt Battery operating storage temperature Battery charging storage temperature Total weight including battery Length SCUBAJET Diameter SCUBAJET Battery life with top speed in minutes Speed SJ 4 1000 400 1 connected Li Ion 22 2 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F 3 2 kg 7 lbs 580 mm 23 80 mm 3 20 variable depending on person gear etc ...

Page 13: ...per use of the SCUBAJET Please follow each of the following steps carefully in order to start your SCUBAJET properly Start by setting up the battery as explained in section 4 2 Setting up the battery Once the battery setup is completed jump to the section 4 3 Setting up the SCUBAJET ...

Page 14: ...ries 4x100Wh skip this section and go to the next section Charging the battery 1 Remove the foam rubber between the two units 2 Connect the 2 units by pushing them together until there is no more space between the units 3 Tighten the 2 screws clockwise on the top of unit 2 For the right strength tighten the screws only hand tight No Tool using a tool could break the screws 4 The screws can stay ti...

Page 15: ...t the battery into the charger and fasten it with the metal ring 5 The battery is full when the light appears green Charging time for 100Wh approx 1 5 hours for 2x100Wh approx 3 hours 6 Overcharging cannot happen You can also keep the battery in the charger for an unlimited time 4 Connect the power cord to the mains ...

Page 16: ...mote control and the repeater into the 2 slots on the charger 2 Connect the power cord to the mains 3 Charging works wireless 4 Batteries are full when lights are green 4 3 CHARGING THE REMOTE CONTROL AND THE REPEATER ...

Page 17: ...he battery clockwise by using the metal ring until the battery locks in place 4 Once the battery is in place it should be pressed down until a beeping sound appears Once the sound appeared the battery is connected to the motor unit 5 Put the nosecap back on the tube and close the cap by twisting it clockwise only by hand 6 The SCUBAJET is now ready for use 4 4 SETTING UP THE SCUBAJET Inserting the...

Page 18: ...be by twisting it counterclockwise using the nosecap opening tool 2 When removing the battery from the tube pull the metal ring and remove the battery 3 Put nose back on push in slightly then close by twisting only by hand Removing the battery ...

Page 19: ...ive adapter for the purpose of snorkeling swimming and diving 2 The function ring may be twisted in in any direction 3 The function ring should always be on the off Position if the SCUBAJET is not in use 4 The function ring shall be turned to the relevant position as stated in the following sections depending on choice of use Using the function ring on the motor unit ...

Page 20: ...ith the dive adapter you are able to swim at a speed that is nearly olympic level Your underwater experience while diving or snorkeling will be enhanced as well You will be ready to start off within seconds Read on and find out how to integrate the SCUBAJET into your diving equipment and handle the dive adapter on your next underwater adventure ...

Page 21: ...ed into the intake 3 Do not dive below 3 meters 10 ft depth if you are not scuba trained 5 Switch the function ring to one of the 3 speed levels I II or III whereas I is the slowest and III is the fastest level There is one additional speed level available within every speed type To select it choose the preferred speed level 1 3 push on the trigger let off and push again 4 Attach the Dive Adapter ...

Page 22: ...as long as desired for propulsion 10 The SCUBAJET will sink if you drop it We suggest you attach it with a lanyard to your wrist for snorkeling or to your dive jacket when doing scuba Do not dive deeper than you would normally when snorkeling to ensure you can get back to the surface safely CAUTION Loose body parts e g hair etc or flowing clothing or equipment could be drawn into the water intake ...

Page 23: ...r you lift your SUP board onto the next level Train your balance and strength on your SUP and go longer distances and at higher speed with your brand new SCUBAJET Now you are able to enjoy paddling to the fullest You will be ready to start off within seconds Read on and find out how you can mount the adapter to your board and attach the SCUBAJET ...

Page 24: ...y charged 3 Make sure the battery is fully charged 5 Switch the function ring on the motor unit to remote 6 Switch the remote control to ON 4 Attach the SUP adapter to the adapter rail on the tube and connect the finbox adapter to the Finbox on your SUP We recommend connecting SCUBAJET with a thin lanyard somewhere on your SUP ...

Page 25: ...of charge 0 100 of the batteries 9 Attach the remote control to your wrist paddle lanyard or the equipment so you cannot lose it in case you fall off 7 Put the SUP with the SCUBAJET in the water and make sure that you have enough space and that you do not hit any obstacles The SCUBAJET only works if it s underwater ...

Page 26: ... to choose from various display modes 11 Start and operate the SCUBAJET by increasing decreasing the speed on the remote control 0 100 13 In case you fall off the SCUBAJET will stop as the remote control has a safety function to stop when the distance between remote and SCUBAJET becomes too far ...

Page 27: ...anoe or boat No matter if bad weather hits you during your trips or you get exhausted while paddling SCUBAJET helps you to get back to shore safely Thus we make your boat trips even more relaxing Lean back and enjoy the ride You will be ready to start off within seconds Read on and find out how you can mount the adapter to your board and attach the SCUBAJET ...

Page 28: ...e battery is fully charged 5 Switch the function ring on the motor unit to remote 6 Switch the remote control to ON 4 Attach the universal adapter to the adapter rail on the tube and connect the universal adapter to your dinghy canoe kayak or Kayacat We recommend connecting SCUBAJET with a thin lanyard somewhere on your dinghy canoe kayak or Kayacat ...

Page 29: ...charge 0 100 of the batteries 9 Attach the remote control to your wrist paddle lanyard or the equipment so you cannot lose it in case you fall off 7 Put your dinghy canoe kayak or Kayacat with the SCUBAJET into the water and make sure that you have enough space and that you do not hit any obstacles The SCUBAJET only works if it s under water ...

Page 30: ... to choose from various display modes 11 Start and operate the SCUBAJET by increasing decreasing the speed on the remote control 0 100 13 In case you fall off the SCUBAJET will stop as the remote control has a safety function to stop when the distance between remote and SCUBAJET becomes too far ...

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Page 32: ...function ring to off 3 Try to keep the SCUBAJET in a shady place 4 Wait until the SCUBAJET is dry 6 Keep battery in a dry and shady place 5 Remove the battery see section Removing the battery 2 Rinse with fresh water ...

Page 33: ...UBAJET works with a Li Ion battery that needs to be handled with care We want you to enjoy your SCUBAJET products safely and for a long time Please read this manual carefully and follow the instructions below to prevent accidents and injuries ...

Page 34: ...ve gases to escape Do not use the battery in temperatures above 60ºC 140ºF as excessive off gassing may occur Keep the battery and the SCUBAJET in the shade when not in use Always ensure the SCUBAJET is dried thoroughly before opening the nose Never short circuit the battery or battery connectors If the battery appears damaged or will not charge fully the battery must be replaced If battery life i...

Page 35: ...hildren heat and ignition sources and recharge it every three months to maintain charge and avoid excess of gassing DO NOT store the battery inside the SCUBAJET 9 4 BUYING BATTERIES Additional batteries may be purchased separately Go to our online shop on www scubajet com for more information Do not charge the battery in sealed container Do not charge the battery near water The charger gets quite ...

Page 36: ... and manufacturing faults during the period and under the conditions stated below Any claims by the final purchaser for any expense for the repair of a material or manufacturing fault will be settled by SCUBAJET Claims may not include or do not cover incidental costs of a warranty claim or any other financial losses e g costs for towing telecommunications food accommodation loss of earnings loss o...

Page 37: ...not expressly permitted or recommended by SCUBAJET previous services or repairs were not carried out by firms authorized by SCUBAJET or non original parts were used As well as the rights arising from this warranty the customer also has legal warranty claim rights arising from the purchase contract with the dealer that are not hampered by this warranty 10 1 WARRANTY PROCESS Adhering to the followin...

Page 38: ...nationally Customers need to organize and pay shipping fees by themselves and if warranty claims are valid they get a credit of their shipping fees which is balanced with a 20 processing fee To check a warranty claim and to process a warranty we require your assistance For returning the SCUBAJET we recommend keeping the original SCUBAJET packaging If this is no longer available packaging that excl...

Page 39: ... are subject to specific rules by the airline authorities The transportation of the 2x100 Wh battery in a disconnected status should be possible according to IATA rules SCUBAJET however does not take any responsibility in the matter Please contact your operating airline Some airlines do not allow transporting Dive Scooters or battery so check in advance of travel ...

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