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Page 1 Audi e-tron foil Instruction manual...
Page 2 You Gonna Fly. A revolution in safety & dynamic. For your perfect moment.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1 Foreword 2 About this instruction manual 2.1 Introduction........6 2.2 Manufacturer .
Page 4 8 Disassembly, transport, storage 8.1 Disassembly........39 8.2 Transport........39 8.3 Storage .
Page 5: Foreword
1 Foreword You have chosen an Audi e-tron foil from Aerofoils GmbH. - thank you very much for your trust. With your new e-tron foil, you will experience a sports machine with groundbreaking technology and high-quality equipment. We recommend you to read this operation manual carefully so that you get to know your sports device and can use all func- tions in driving operation.
Page 6: About This Instruction Manual
Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal in- jury or property damage. Aerofoils GmbH does not accept any liability for damage caused in contradiction to this manual. If...
Page 7: Other Applicable Documents And Technical Status
Signifi cant changes will be taken into account in a new edition of the operating inst- ructions. The latest version can be found at www.aerofoils.de. 2.5 Warnings Danger Medium to high degree of hazard risk.
Page 8: Safety
These include wind and current, choice of a wing, rider weight, speed, or altitude. Inform yourself about the weather conditions befo- » re each ride. Consider changing weather conditions, including high winds, storms, precipitation, and fog. aerofoils...
Page 9: Intended Use
14 years of age (unless otherwi- » se required by the country‘ s laws of use) and is in sound mental and physical condition. has received proper instruction before the fi rst ride. » has read the operating instructions carefully and com- » aerofoils...
Page 10: Observance Of Local Regulations
Depending on the local legal situation, the acquisition of a boat license plate and the conclusion of an insurance policy may be obligatory. This is the responsibility of the user. 3.7 Safety labels The following safety label is used on the e-tron foil:Observe instructions: aerofoils...
Page 11: Handling The Battery
(see chapter 12). Store the batteries in a dry place and never in the vici- » nity of ﬂ ammable substances until they are disposed Never open or repair the rechargeable batteries your- » self. aerofoils...
Page 12 During charging, the ambient temperature must be » within the temperature range of 10 °C to 30 °C. Do not place the battery in a pressure-tight box. Exceptions to this may be transport and storage boxes specially designed for the battery. aerofoils...
Page 13: Warranty
For complete information on service and warranty, please re- fer to the enclosed warranty booklet. 5 Scope of delivery 5.1 Scope of delivery The Audi e-tron foil is delivered in three packaging units. Battery: Battery The board bag includes: Board...
Page 14 Tail unit Screw Screw M6X30 M6X20 Drive unit Charger T-wrench (TX30) L-Boxx Mini Charging cable Charger plug Remote control (remote control) (remote control) aerofoils...
Page 15: Additional Purchase Options And Spare Parts
22902P1 Special tool Ausdreher Stator 22901P1 If you do not fi nd the spare part you need in this list, please contact our support. Accessories can also be found in our on- line store or at your Aerofoils dealer. aerofoils...
Page 16: Technical Data
Drive Max. Input power 6 kW Continuous wave power 4,5 kW Weight ca. 7,6 kg Pack size 0,97 x 0,73 m Board Volume 102 l Measures 1,76 x 0,72 x 0,18 m (without bag) Weight ca. 9,5 kg aerofoils...
Page 17 Wing 1350 Area 13 dm² Span 0,95 m Aspect ratio Weight ca. 1,45 kg Tail 400 Area 4 dm² Span 0,5 m Aspect ratio Weight ca. 0,3 kg aerofoils...
Page 18: First Start-Up
Both the lever for regulating the speed and the but- tons should always be free to move. Do not expose the remote control to direct sunlight. For more details on charging, see chapter 6.5 Remote Control: First steps aerofoils...
Page 19: Charging The Battery
Note: Perform a brief visual inspection for damage to the bat- tery before each use. The battery should be charged to at least 50% before each ride. Danger Fire and explosion hazards due to damaged battery or use of aerofoils...
Page 20: Assembly
Aerofoils GmbH assumes no liability for incorrect charging and improper use of the battery. This includes, for example, using at excessively high temperatures or charging with third-party devices. 6.3 Assembly Check the tightening torques of the wing, the tail unit, and the mast box at each assembly.
Page 21 ﬂ ying. Fasten the tail unit with the two fastening screws provided (M6X20) and the wing with the three fastening screws provided (M6X30). Ensure a torque of 6 Nm. aerofoils...
Page 22: Connecting And Inserting The Battery
To open the lid of the board, lift the latches of the lock and rotate them 180°. Next, open the lid as far as it will go without exerting too much force (max. 90°). Now the battery compartment is accessible. aerofoils...
Page 23 First, connect the two power lines (black and orange) and then connect the data line with a fi rm pressure. You must always plug the con- nectors to the matching color socket. Press the plugs fi rmly until you feel a clear click. aerofoils...
Page 24 Only do this for test purposes. The motor may otherwise suffer considerable damage. Also, do not reach into the drive components with your hands. The e-foil is not intended to be used in residential areas and cannot ensure adequate protection of radio reception in such environments. aerofoils...
Page 25: Remote Control: First Steps
Tipp: Schalten Sie die Fernbedienung noch vor dem Einsetzen into the board so that the GPS module has enough time to fi nd des Akkus ins Board ein, damit das GPS-Modul ausreichend a signal. Zeit hat, ein Signal zu fi nden. Turn On Turn Off aerofoils...
Page 26 Red: Under 10% (under 30min driving time) Remote control soft reset The remote control can perform a soft reset by pressing longer than 10 seconds. Only perform this in the event of error indications that cannot be traced. aerofoils...
Page 27 When the battery level is low (<20%), the battery icon changes color. If the battery level is critical (<10%), the navigation bar is colored red. If no board is connected, either the last detected battery status (gray coloring) or „-“ is displayed. aerofoils...
Page 28 Immobilizer If the remote control cannot establish a connection to a board, the immobilizer is activated. The immobilizer is also displayed once as a pop-up window when switching to drive mode and each time it is activated. aerofoils...
Page 29 B.: For an 80kg rider, it is recommended to start at power level 8 or lower. Board computer The board computer compiles an overview of the data of your ride. Pressing displays various data sheets. aerofoils...
Page 30 With the help of the corresponding setting can be selected or changed and saved by pressing . In the case of multi-digit parameters, the cursor can be moved by one power of ten by holding down (for at least 2 seconds). aerofoils...
Page 31 If an error occurs during the pairing process or the process is aborted by confi rming the „Abort“ pop-up window, any previ- ously existing pairing is retained. Charging the remote control As soon as the remote control is connected to the charger, the charging indicator appears. aerofoils...
Page 32 15 minutes until a charging display appears. Connection with the app First install the Aerofoils app, which can be found in your AppStore. Now select the sub-item „Bluetooth“ in the settings menu on the remote control. Here you can connect your phone through the option „Pair new Phone“...
Page 33: Operation
Adhere to right-of-way and distance rules and always » keep a generous safe distance from other water sports enthusiasts. If you lose control of your e-foil and/or are unable to » stay on it, do the following: Immediately release the lever on the remote » control. aerofoils...
Page 34: Learning To E-Foil
When you have reached a suffi cient depth (at least 1.5 m), you can carefully lower the e-foil into the water. Caution: Be careful of the sharp edges of the mast and drive unit when carrying the e-foil. aerofoils...
Page 35 You can support yourself with your hands on the board. Once you are upright, continue to ap- ply pressure to the board with your front foot so that it aerofoils...
Page 36 You control the ﬂ ight altitude and turn attitude by shif- ting your weight. Shift the body‘ s center of gravity to the front » foot: You steer the e-foil toward the water surface. Relief of the front foot: » You will favor lift-off or ﬂ y higher. aerofoils...
Page 37: After Operation
180° and lift the bat- tery compartment slightly. Now turn the latches again by 180° in the opposite direction. The battery compart- ment then snaps back into the slightly open position. Drainage position Drainage position Note: Rinse all components (especially after saltwater ope- aerofoils...
Page 38 Refer to the battery datasheet for a detailed description of how to clean the battery. aerofoils...
Page 39: Disassembly, Transport, Storage
(see chapter 7.4 After operation). For winter storage, it is recommended to clean all » electrical contacts with contact cleaner and to pre- serve them with environmentally friendly, water-re- sistant grease or special contact oil. (see chapter 4 Warranty). aerofoils...
Page 40: Long-Term Storage Of Board And Foil
Check the battery‘ s charge level every 4 weeks and recharge if necessary. You should avoid completely discharging the bat- tery. 8.7 Long-term storage of remote control A battery level between 20 and 30% is also recommended for storing the remote control. aerofoils...
Page 41: Maintenance And Care
Testing of sealing elements: Mast to board, board cover seal Checking the Tightening torques: Wing, tail unit and mast Check for tight fi t: Wing, tail unit and mast Visual inspection of plug connections: Clean soiling with contact spray aerofoils...
Page 42 Read error memory Legend: or abnormalities during operation Contact spray Teﬂ on grease or spray ⁴: First time after 12 months to be carried out by the operator to be performed by dealer or Aerofoils Support aerofoils...
Page 43: Replacing The Impeller After Damage
Loosen the nut by holding it counters with a 4mm al- len wrench. The impeller can now be removed with the special tool. To do this, screw in the three M3 screws completely. Then screw in the middle screw until the impeller is free. aerofoils...
Page 44: Repair Of Board
Have your board repaired only by experts with experience. If your board has damage to the mast mount or battery com- partment, or sealing surfaces, contact Aerofoils Customer Service. 9.3 Replacing the sacriﬁ cial anode Every 100 operating hours or once a year, you should replace the sacrifi cial anode on the drive unit.
Page 45: Self-Help/Problem Solving
Repeat the pairing. Instructions can be found in chapter 6.5 Remote control: First steps. Battery and e-foil Water has entered the battery compartment. Check the battery compartment and mast seals. Look » for any kind of contamination, such as sand and da- aerofoils...
Page 46 Make sure there is no debris or water between the » data lines. Can I continue to use my battery after I drop it? Contact Aerofoils Support and do not continue to use » the battery under any circumstances. There is damage to the power lines.
Page 47 Danger Only allow the drive to run dry for a maximum of 10 seconds. Do not put any objects or your hands into the drive. Make sure that no hair or the like is pulled in. aerofoils...
Page 48: Contact For Service
11 Contact for service Aerofoils GmbH Brauneckweg 14 85748 Garching Phone: +49 9251/438890-01 E-Mail: support@aerofoils.de An overview for your local dealer network can be found at: www.aerofoils.de/support 12 Disposal and Recycling The e-foil, the rechargeable battery, the remote control, and the charger are recyclable materials.
Page 49 Store the batteries in a dry place and never in the vici- » nity of ﬂ ammable materials until they are disposed of. Never open or repair the battery yourself. » If you have any questions about recycling, please contact our support team. aerofoils...
Page 50: Remote Control Settings Menu
Remote Name Label Remote Name Change Remote Name: Pop Up with key wheel Back Last Warnings Board Info Drive Unit Info Drive Unit Info Battery Info Battery Info Reset Delete all user settings Factory Reset Back Back to homescreen aerofoils...
Page 51 Drive unit error, try to reconnect the drive unit to the board or contact support Water Ingress Battery Error Water has been detected in the battery, contact support Water Ingress Remote Error Water was detected in the remote control, Control contact support aerofoils...
Page 52 Aerofoils GmbH Brauneckweg 14 85748 Garching...