Brand Developers FH-HULL Remote control transmitter User Manual

Brand Developers Ltd Remote control transmitter Users Manual

Users Manual

Owner’s
Manual
Contents
Welcome ................................................1
Why read this manual ....................................1
Checklist ...............................................2
Support ................................................2
Safety ...................................................3
 .............................................3
 ......................3
Look out for the safety of others ............................3
Keep yourself safe .......................................4
Be safe around other vessels ...............................5
Legal requirements ........................................6
Know what local rules apply ...............................6
Limit traces and hooks to 25 ...............................6
 ..................................6
Your kit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester ...............................7
Beach trolley ...........................................11
Assembly of beach trolley ................................12
Electric winch and main line ..............................13
Trace rack .............................................14
Remote control .........................................14
 ....................................14
 ............................................15
 ...........................................16
Seng up ..............................................17
Overview ..............................................17
 ...................................17
 ...................................17
Fish Harvester User Guide
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide 
Welcome
Why read this manual


and that you comply with 



maintenance bills.
Welcome
 ................................20
Using the Fish Harvester ...................................23
Overview ..............................................23
 .............................23
 ..................................24
Check before you launch .................................24
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester .................25
 ..............................26
 .....................27
Tips and troubleshoong ..................................29
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester on the water ........29
 ..........................30
 .....................................30
 .......................31
Looking aer your kit .....................................32
 ....................................32
Check and replace ......................................32
 .........................................32
Two (2) Year Limited Replacement Warranty Statement .........34
Fish Harvester User Guide
Welcome
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Checklist

your Conrad Meier Fish Harvester kit.
✔Conrad Meier Fish Harvester
✔Remote control
✔Beach trolley
✔Electric winch
✔
✔Main line
✔Trace rack
✔
✔Hooks and sinkers
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔Gloves
These items are described in detail in Your kit
Support

call 0800 002 999 or 1 800 200 3111 for assistance.
Safety
Safety rst!




Meier Fish Harvester.
Keep your distance from other shers

or others.
Safety guideline
• 

Look out for the safety of others

Meier Fish Harvester. Watch out for:
• Children
• Onlookers and passers-by
• 
• Swimmers and other water users
• Boats.
SafetyWelcome
Safety
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide

Safety guidelines
• 
• 
where your Conrad Meier Fish Harvester line is.
• 
• 
• 
• 
them.
• 
• 

Keep yourself safe

Conrad Meier Fish Harvester.
Safety guidelines
• 
Meier Fish Harvester.
• 

• 


• 
Be safe around other vessels

safely around boats or other vessels.
Safety guidelines
• Always know where your Conrad Meier Fish Harvester is. Use
binoculars if necessary.
• 
(see Aaching traces and sinkers
• 

• 

Note:


Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Legal requirements
Know what local rules apply




Where to nd sheries informaon
Go to www.mpi.govt.nz
0800 00 83 33.
Limit traces and hooks to 25

New
Zealand is 25.
The Conrad Meier Fish Harvester trace


holds 3 spare traces.
Idenfy your equipment


the owner’s name and contact details.

phone number on your Conrad
Meier Fish Harvester and all related

waterproof marker.


Your insurance company may also cover the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester as a

with your insurer.
Your kit
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester
The hull



visibility and remote control contact.
Main line tow plate
The main line tow plate is located at the rear of the hull. A series of holes

Tip:

Legal requirements
Your kit
Wave Cung Nose
Rear Fishtail Fin
Hatch Opening
Handle
Hull
Strobe Light Port
Flag port
Recommended: Use the le side
holes as Conrad Meier Fish Harvester
naturally pulls to the right with the
propellor rotaon
Pulls Right
Pulls Le
Central
Your Kit
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Operaonal components
The table below describes the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester’s most important

Part and descripon
Motor

motor propels the Conrad Meier






The control unit is able to shut
down the propellor if it becomes
obstructed.
Servo and rudder
The rudder steers the Conrad
Meier Fish Harvester. The rudder


The servo is mounted with two
bolts and water-proofed by a

Warning!
Do not manually turn the


The hatch


to open and close the hatch.
Open


The hatch may then be removed.
Close the hatch by:
• 



• 
the slots.
• 

a small bump.
Warning!


O-Ring Seals
Servo Motor
Stainless Steel
Propellor
Guard
14kg (31lbs)
Thrust Motor
Rudder
Pemserts
Stabilising Fin
Propellor
Blades
Motor Sha
Servo Housing
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Part and descripon
Baery box


place.
Emergency winch handle


trolley’s foldaway transport shelf.
It is used in the event that the

problem with the motor.

handle:
• 


• 


Beach trolley
The beach trolley is a convenient way to carry all your Conrad Meier


Note:
Easy transport



is no need to un-mount it.



Conrad Meier Fish Harvester
Support Posts
Trolley Handle
Axle and Split
Pin
Winch Mounng Brackets
and Locking Pins
Foldaway
Transport Shelf
Removable
Wheel
Frame
Lower Winch
Mounng Hooks
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Electric winch and main line
Key features of the electric winch are listed below:
• 
• 
• 


• 
• Replaceable brake pads
• 
Using the winch
• 
• 
The main line


• 
Brake Arm Tension Spring
Line Drum
Emergency Winch Handle
Locang Pin
Baery and Strap
Winch Operaon
Buon
Motor Engage/Disengage
Buon
Winch Frame
Motor
Brake Arm
Line Guiding bar
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
To fit wheels, slide 1 x washer, 1 x wheel & remaining
washer onto axle. Repeat for opposite side
Lock in place using a split pin on each end of the axle
Completed trolley assembly
Axle mounted correctly, as pictured
Secure axle in place using 2 x M8 screws, 2 x axle locaon
clips & 2 x M8 nuts
Assembly of beach trolley
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The trace rack carry and bag



Note:

Remote control
The remote control determines the movement and

 


See Using the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester

Baeries and charger
Your Conrad Meier Fish Harvester kit






See Seng up




• Tips and troubleshoong
• Looking aer your kit
Strobe light




visibility.
Note:

Trace rack
The trace rack has:
• 


frame. See Aaching traces and sinkers

Main Line Guide Bar
Foldout Leg
Mounted Trace Lines
(Front and Back included)
Aluminium Frame
Lower Notched Trace
Mounng Brackets
)
Upper Notched Trace
Mounng Brackets
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide


recommended.

Note:
Using the strobe light

Step Acon
1

2
3
Meier Fish Harvester hull.
Visibility ag

Meier Fish Harvester hull.
Note: Ensure it is fully inserted and will not come out easily.


Seng up
Overview


Charging the baeries


Step Acon
1


2


www.shharvester.com
Installing the baeries


Installing the baeries for the remote control




Seng up
High Visibility Nylon
Flagpost
Charge
The
baeries
Install
the
baeries
Load the
beach
trolley
Your kit
Seng Up
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Installing the baeries for the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester


Step Acon
1 Remove the hatch.
Tips:
• 
• 

2

3

Warning!


Step Acon
4
5 
6

7

8 Securely close and lock the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester hatch.
Installing the baeries for the electric winch
Connued
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide


Step Acon
1
2

Warning!


3
4
5Using the winch on

Tip:
• 
• 
• Engaging the gear when the line
is out
Loading the beach trolley



Mounng the winch

ensure that the:
• 
• 
• the end of the line is secured.

Step Acon
1
front of the beach trolley.
2
of the beach trolley.
3
4
brackets.
5
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Mounng the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester

• 
• the winch is mounted securely to the beach trolley.

Fish Harvester.
Step Acon
1 Stand to one side of the beach trolley.
Hold the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester

with the propellor and thrust motor

trolley.
2







support posts.
Mounng extra equipment

Step Acon
1 Fold down the transport shelf.
2
3
Using the Conrad Meier
Fish Harvester
Overview


Warning!
Do not run the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester out of
water.

Acvang the remote control
The Conrad Meier Fish Harvester is operated via a remote control. Before you

remote control.
Acvate
Remote
Control
Load
Traces
with bait
Aach
Traces and
Weights
Launch Retrieve
Your kit
Using the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
✔
hole.
✔

✔

Launching the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester

water.
Step Acon
1 Place the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester in water (at least knee deep

2
3

Tips:
• 
• 


Current
launch towards current
50m
Winch
Step Acon
1
2 The LED indicator will then display




indicators then switch to TIME SET
mode.
3


4

for a few seconds. The remote will


minutes.
Note:
Loading traces with bait

Note:

use.
Check before you launch


✔
✔The hatch is closed securely.
✔The Fish Harvester is responsive to remote control commands.
Launching the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester in strong
currents
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Aaching traces and sinkers




Note: The Conrad Meier Fish Harvester moves fast once launched. Do not



Step Acon
1

2
3
4

Reminder:
hooks to the main line.
5

• 
• 

Step Acon
6
Adjusng the course


(up to 1000 metres (





Engaging the gear when the line is out


Step Acon
1

2
Engage/disengage knob
Dealing with strong currents and tricky condions
• 
walk Fish Harvester 50m up the beach into the current.
• 

• 


Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Using the winch
When you are ready to retrieve the main line and the Conrad Meier

Note:
the trolley closer to the Fish Harvester before you start the winch. This will

Step Acon
1

2 Press and hold the speed control buon to start the winch.
3
• reduce speed.
• increase speed.
4
5

speed as in step 3 above.
6 When you have retrieved the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester and the

Tips and troubleshoong
Guiding the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester on the water


Warning!
Do not run the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester out of
water.

Launching
• Make sure you launch the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester in water that’s deep

• 

Remote control signals
• 
your transmissions as the Conrad Meier Fish Harvester comes into view
between wave sets.
• 

Your kit
Tips and troubleshoong
Speed Control Buon
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Posioning the hooks and sinkers



• 
• 



Operang the winch


• 
• 



Adjust the
posion of the beach trolley and winch


Geng the best out of the baeries


Keep baeries rinsed and cleaned.

supplied by Conrad Meier Fish Harvester.


www.shharvester.com
Charging
Always:
• 
and winch.
• 
• 






Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide 
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
Looking aer your kit
Looking aer your kit
Clean aer every use

aer every use
• 

• the beach trolley
• the winch
• 
• 
• 

hatch.
• Do not use soap or

• 
hatch open to the air to ensure all is dry.
Check and replace





Waterproong


• baery terminals and connectors, and
• threading in the hatch and the strobe light case.
at least once a year.
Notes
Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide  Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
TWO (2) YEAR
LIMITED REPLACEMENT WARRANTY STATEMENT
If your product (the “Product”) becomes defecve due to faulty material
or workmanship within a period of 2 years from the date of purchase, we
warrant to do the following:


Your warranty is subject to the following condions:
• DO NOT


it must be replaced by a qualied electrician in order to
avoid a hazard. Incorrect re-assembly or repair can cause a risk of electric

• 
repaired by anyone.
• 
• 
• 
Your warranty does not cover;
• 

• 
• Accessories that are supplied with this item.

transferred.
Replacement items will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of


of a valid receipt that displays date and place of purchase.
Please note: 
purchase will be replaced under this warranty.
Dispute Resoluon:

United States Contact
Brand Developers USA, LLC
U2440 Clements Ferry Road


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










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number below.
How State Law Applies:




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

NOTE: THE GRANTEE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHANGES OR
MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR
COMPLIANCE. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY
TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
 Conrad Meier Fish Harvester User Guide
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