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v1.0 - 11/2019

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Genie Lite3

Summary of Contents for Genie Lite 3

Page 1: ...1 Genie Lite User manual v1 0 11 2019 EN Genie Lite3...

Page 2: ...XC HARNESS Genie Lite3...

Page 3: ...0 14 20 21 24 27 30 34 Thank You Warning Introducing Genie lite3 Specifications Components of The Genie lite3 Before You Fly Rescue Installation Storage Adjustments Flying with the Genie Lite3 Mainten...

Page 4: ...ty performance and maintenance information Read it before your first flight keep it for reference and please pass it on to the new owner if you ever re sell your harness Any updates to this manual or...

Page 5: ...and to develop self reliance If there is anything you do not understand consult with your local dealer as a rst point of contact with the GIN importer in your country or with Gin Gliders directly Beca...

Page 6: ...with support that contours to the back in all the right places thanks to the 3D shaping With the inclusion of the revolutionary new back protection from Neo Koroyd the harness has a much smaller cross...

Page 7: ...3 34 43 36 46 40 49 Seat plate width cm 27 27 28 30 Seat plate height cm 31 31 33 35 Cockpit volume L 4 4 4 5 4 5 Under seat pocket volume L 3 5 3 5 4 2 4 8 CERTIFICATION The Genie Lite3 is EN and LTF...

Page 8: ...ATE Included with your harness is a triplex seat plate and a triplex foot plate Both are durable and strong while providing you with a much lighter alternative to wood GIN CARABINERS Included with you...

Page 9: ...top to bottom Pass the cord along the inside of the harness and route it through the pulley 1 From the pulley route the cord through the metal ring at the bottom edge of the seat 2 Connect the cord t...

Page 10: ...e seat The seat plate should be installed with the round corners orientated to the rear of the harness and the square corners at the front After installation be sure to close the velcro flap properly...

Page 11: ...CTOR We recommend that you inspect your back protection periodically in case it was damaged by rough handling at the take off landing or transportation e g Airport handlers We recommend that you do no...

Page 12: ...e Please refer to the G Chute manual for correct operation in flight The pocket has a flap to close the pocket and retain the aerodynamic shape of the harness After disabling the G Chute it is possibl...

Page 13: ...ontainers can be added to the rescue deployment handle This might not be the case for other manufacturers RESCUE COMPATIBILITY MAKE SURE THAT THE RESCUE PARACHUTE CAN BE RELEASED FROM THE RESCUE CONTA...

Page 14: ...ong enough that the reserve can be extracted without the danger of the pin not being pulled before the strap tightens on the reserve but not so long that there is excessive slack that extends the move...

Page 15: ...the bag Place the folded rescue into the inner bag Fold 60cm of line under the rescue Secure the suspension line using the central elastic band Close the bottom flap in the order shown There should b...

Page 16: ...intenance and safety checks Replace it whenever there are any signs of wear and check your rescue system with a professional after any deployment We recommend that you cover the connection using the M...

Page 17: ...loop is facing the opening of the rescue container 2 Using the paracord included with your harness pull the built in loop through the metal rings in the order shown below First place flap A in the ho...

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Page 20: ...n right side of the harness just under the carabiner is one zippered pocket that can be used to store small items such as a snack or small digital camera during your flight COCKPIT POCKET 5 The cockpi...

Page 21: ...until they are a snug fit but not tight To tighten pull down on the black and red dotted loop To loosen pull up on the RED and black dotted loop on the top of the shoulder strap BREAST STRAP 2 After a...

Page 22: ...you can loosen these straps to the maximum in the sitting position and start pulling the straps until you get the best comfort depending on the ying style of the pilot TO TIGHTEN PULL UP ON THE RED L...

Page 23: ...1 Tighten the upper line to raise the nose of the cocoon loosen to allow the nose to drop and extend the length of the cocoon 2 Tighten the diagonal line to adjust the overall length of the pod 3 Tigh...

Page 24: ...liar challenges During your first flight familiarize yourself with the in flight characteristics of your new harness Pre flight checks As part of your normal pre flight check routine check Is there an...

Page 25: ...ly as possible with the B C D or brake lines 4 On landing take an upright body position and be prepared to do a PLF Parachute Landing Fall to minimize the risk of injury Landing with the Genie Lite Be...

Page 26: ...rectly to the main carabiners For further details refer to the documentation provided with your tow release or ask a qualified towing instructor at your flying site Flying over water Water landings sh...

Page 27: ...c bristled brush and or a damp cloth If the harness gets exceptionally dirty wash it with water Make sure you first remove the entire sub components for example rescue parachute etc Allow the harness...

Page 28: ...turer or an official GIN dealer should carry out any repair that involves critical parts of the harness This will ensure that the correct materials and repair techniques are used Storage Stored at a t...

Page 29: ...suse or neglect may be repaired at a nominal charge If you have any problems with your equipment please contact your GIN dealer in the first instance or Gin Gliders directly via our website Care of th...

Page 30: ...your level of experience This happens if you lack fundamental understanding are incapable of assessing the risk or simply do not pay sufficient attention to your surroundings or your own state of min...

Page 31: ...ication number PH 277 2019 CE certification PARACHUTE CONTAINER Integrated container underneath seat plate BACK PROTECTION KOROYD 9cm Back Protection MATERIALS Harness fabric Outer Rosetta 70 D Babyri...

Page 32: ...32 Genie Lite PILOT DETAILS PROOF OF OWNERSHIP 1 Owner Name Address Phone Email 2 Owner Name Address Phone Email 3 Owner Name Address Phone Email...

Page 33: ...Lite HARNESS DETAILS Size Colour Serial Number Check flight date Mark and signature INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS OVERVIEW Date Work carried out General conditions on delivery Completed by name Stamp and s...

Page 34: ...AM 1 Back pocket 2 Rescue container 3 Foot plate 4 Upper cocoon adjustment 5 Lower cocoon adjustment 6 Speed system hook 7 Speed system Pulley 8 Speed bar 9 Back protector 10 Rescue handle 11 Hook kni...

Page 35: ...35 Genie Lite www gingliders com Gin Gliders INC 2318 32 Baegok daero Moyheon myeon Cheoin gu Yongin Gyeonggi do Korea 17063 tel 82 0 31 333 1241 fax 82 0 31 334 6788 gin gingliders com...

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