deuter EXP18 SL, Руководство пользователя

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fitting the PAck And
fine-tuning the cArry Position:
The Shield System protector can only deliver the specified protec­
tion when correctly positioned. Please ensure that it does not slip
out of position.
[see illustration on inside front cover
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]
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First, loosen all the adjuster straps. Shoulder the rucksack, position the
waist belt, then fasten and adjust it to give a snug fit.
The mid-point of the waist belt should lie on the hip bone and not above
or below the hip, since this would impair the freedom of movement.
2
The back pad should be positioned vertically and in the centre of the
back.
3
The shoulder strap, chest strap and waist belt must be adjusted for a snug
fit in order to provide a comfortable and compact carry.
Note that it will only protect the area of the back that it covers.
[see illustration on inside front cover
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]
imPortAnt sAfety tiPs:
• The rucksack is not positioned centrally or is too high/low on the back.
Shoulder straps, chest strap and waist belt are not fastened/ not snugly
adjusted. [see illustration on inside front cover
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]
• Lashing skis, ski poles, a snowboard or snow shoes to the rucksack can
adversely affect the protective function, as can sharp implements, such as
crampons, ice tools and ice screws, and other hard items
• Glass bottles, potentially explosive items (such as pressurised containers
and gas cartridges) and easily inflammable or corrosive substances also
have a potentially negative effect on the protective system.
• All straps and buckles should be securely fastened when the rucksack is in
use.