Nobile 555 User Manual
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19After giving the signal, steer the kite slowly out of your partner’s hands, maintaining it at the edge of the windwindow until you are safely in the waterAssisted Landing:Never land your kite on top of, or close to other beach users. The area should also be clear of obstaclessuch as trees, power lines etcDrop off your board in plenty of time and position the kite low to the water at the edge of the wind win-dowYour partner should be on the windward side of the kite and should grab the kite in the middle of theleading edge main tubeThe kite should be secured on the beach in the normal manner – turn the kite over and with the leadingedge pointing into the wind use sand or sand bags to prevent the kite blowing awayWhen not in use you should wind up your linesWater Launch 555:A properly inflated kite is essential to aid the re-launchability of your kite from the waterWhen you kite goes into the water it is important to keep focused on the kite as it can often re-launchimmediately whether you are prepared or not. So be prepared!If the kite goes down face down, the leading edge main tube touching the water, directly down wind,you need to get the kite onto its side. Do this by pulling one of your back lines towards your bodyMaintain constant tension on this line as you pull it in, but do not wrap the line around your hand orallow your body to become entangled. You may need to pull as much as two metres of line in order tolift the wing tip (Tip: If possible keep your board on your feet and position it in front of you to slow yourforward momentum from the drag of the kite. This will increase the speed of the re-launch) |
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