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1. ce Cheek pads Unclip the cheek pads starting with the upper part 1 Remove the plastic section from its housing 2 Remove the cheek pad by sliding it along the chin strap 3 I I WARNING If you have any doubt whatsoever regarding the removal of the comfort padding DO NOT USE YOUR HELMET Contact your retailer for assistance or advice NEVER use your helmet with the comfort padding removed The helmet will not protect you in an accident Only hand wash the comfort padding with cold water and mild soap Squeeze the comfort padding gently to remove water without twisting Allow to air dry Do not iron comfort padding B Crown comfort padding Remove the neck support from its housing 4 Slide your hand between the comfort padding and the polystyrene lining and unclip 4 the plastic front section by lifting it with the fingertips 5 Remove the comfort padding a cs Ca C ce kx lt l ce Crown comfort padding Replace the plastic part of the neck support fully back in its housing Insert the front part of the lining starting with the central tab 1 indicated by the arrow 2 Caution Make sure the tabs are pushed completely into their slots 3 Cheek pads Reposition the cheek pads making sure you pass the chin strap back into its housin
2. 22 05 1 Carefully read understand and follow instructions provided in this manual and SHARK keep it in a safe place for future reference If you have any doubt whatsoever regar ding the use or care of your helmet please see your retailer for assistance or advice Failure to follow the warnings and instruc tions provided herein can result in the failure of the helmet to protect you in an accident resulting in a head injury or death N 1 SHARK S A ZAC de Valentine 110 route la Valentine 13396 MARSEILLE CEDEX 11 e FRANCE E mail contact shark helmets com Phone 33 4 9118 2323 Fax 33 4 9135 2329 gt OWNER S MANUAL WARNING No helmet protect the wearer from all foreseeable high or low speed impacts However for maximum protection the helmet must be of proper fit and the chin strap must be securely fastened as described in this manual Failure to have a proper fit and to securely fasten the chin strap is dangerous as the helmet could come off in an accident resulting in severe head injury or death CHOOSE YOUR SIZE Each helmet is designed to correspond to a head measure ment from for XS up to XL To measure your head size wrap a tape measure horizontally around your head at a height of approximately one inch 2 5cm above your eyebrows If your head measurement falls between two sizes O gt first try on the smaller helmet
3. However because of different head shapes this size reference can only be considered as a guide For maximum protection it is neces sary to check that the helmet is well suited for the shape of your head When trying a brand new helmet make sure that your is pushed into the helmet as far as possible with the front part just above your eyebrows and with the chin strap securely fastened as described on the next page 1 The helmet should feel very snug all around your head and fairly tight on the cheek pads If not it is too big for you select a smaller size See figure A Q 0 9 4 2 With the chin strap properly fastened be sure that the helmet cannot be moved excessively from side to side or up and down You should feel the skin of your head and face being pulled as you move the helmet If not the helmet is too big for you select a smaller size See figure B 3 Grasp the back of the helmet at the base and attempt to pull the helmet off your head Next push the helmet upwards from beneath the chin guard You should push and pull with relatively significant force If the helmet starts to come off the helmet is too big for you select a smaller size 4 Bend your head forward as far as possible The chin guard must not touch your chest See figure C 5 Bend your head backwards as far as possible The helmet shell must not touch your back See figure D Do not ever wrap your hair inside
4. e fastening within the double D ring is correct 1 Slide the longest part of the strap through both rings while checking that the comfort padding is positioned between the strap and your neck See figure A 2 Loop the end of the chin strap back over the end of the outer D ring and pass it back through the inner D ring See figure B 3 Pull the end of the strap until the chin strap is tight The chin strap should be positioned against your neck not under your chin and should be as tight as possible while not cau sing pain or interference with your breathing See figure C 4 Snap the free end of the strap onto the press stud in order to prevent the strap from fluttering in the wind See figure D WARNING Never use the press stud to secure your helmet to your head In order to be properly fastened you must thread the strap through the double D rings Failure to properly use the double D rings will cause your helmet to become dislodged during an accident leaving your head completely unpro tected Try to pull down on the chin strap with your fin gers If the strap loosens in any way you have not properly tightened the chin strap with the double D rings Repeat the steps above If you have any doubt concerning the fastening system of your helmet do not use the helmet Contact your dealer for assistance C E ce kL a
5. g 4 Replace the plastic section between the polystyrene and the shell by carefully placing its tip on the edge of the ridge of the chin cover 5 Clip the cheek pads back in place Ben 5 Your helmet is supplied with visor This visor is part of the helmet and the helmet must not be used if the visor is in poor condition Before using your helmet for the first time remove the protective plastic film from the visor Check that the visor is clean and does not have scrat ches that could make it fragile or alter your vision in any way During the life of the helmet use only visors and spare parts supplied by Shark Check the attachment of the visor on the helmet to be sure the visor will not fall off while you use the helmet 1 Open and close the shield completely Repeat several times to check the motion of the visor mechanism 2 With the visor wide open slide your fingers between the visor and 7 the helmet pull check that the visor remains well to the e RW helmet However do not pull excessively or stretch the visor CHANGING Slightly open the visor To remove press the button pull the visor Repeat the other side Installing and removing the visor must always be done carefully Do not force the visor If you do not know how to properly remove or install the visor please contact your retailer REMOVE THE VISOR Tinted or dark visors shou
6. hese risks and agrees to hold Shark S A harmless to the fullest extent permitted by law against any resulting damages
7. if you are wearing a helmet However for maximum protection against death or perma nent impairment from a head injury the helmet must fit firmly on your head and the chinstrap must be securely fastened as described in this manual 2 The helmet is designed to absorb only one impact by partial destruction of the shell and or liner This damage may not be visible to you Therefore if your helmet is subjected to any impact even if it is only dropped to the ground the helmet should be returned for inspection or replaced and des troyed even if it is apparently undamaged If you have any doubts and you are not sure whether this impact rule applies consult your dealer before you use your helmet again 3 A helmet like all products may wear out over time depending on the conditions of use Please check your helmet every time you use it for evidence of damage or wear The helmet should always fit snugly all around your head If it is not snug it has become too big for you and should be replaced Never wear a damaged helmet Even if the helmet does not show any evidence of damage or wear we recommended the helmet to be replaced five years after it is first purchased 4 Make no modifications whatsoever to your helmet Never drill or cut any component of the helmet Modifications can significantly weaken your helmet thereby eliminating its ability to protect you from an impact r 5 your helmet ca
8. ld never be used at night or under poor visibility conditions as they reduce your ability to see Never ride with a fogged visor ASSEMBLING Position the visor on the button Push the button completely push the visor to re position it YOSIA JHL LOWER AIRVENT To open the ventilators and or the air extractors turn the adjusting knob in the direction indicated by the green arrows To close them turn the adjusting knob in the direction indicated by the red arrows VENTURI L T PT WARNING Do not open or close vents while operating your motorcycle You could lose control of your motorcycle resulting in an acci dent personal injury or death mmm Cd Ysw USA KIMPEX INC KIMPEX U S A 5344 rue Saint Roch 100 Walnut street Champlain DRUMMONDVILLE NEW YORK 12919 QUEBEC J2B6V4 Tel 1 800 777 7073 T l 1 800 268 4960 Fax 1 518 298 3110 Fax 1 800 561 7285 E mail kimpexusa kimpex com E mail kimpexcanada kimpex com www kimpex com www kimpex com WARNINGS and INSTRUCTIONS 1 Even though this helmet meets or exceeds many of the world s most demanding standards for helmet production no helmet can protect the wearer from all foreseeable high or low speed impacts All safety equipment have limits and you could still sustain a head injury in an accident even
9. refully Never sit it or drop it to the ground Never ride with the helmet hanging from any part of your motorcycle 6 Never use petroleum or petroleum products chemicals or any other solvents to clean the helmet shell or visor Your helmet could be seriously damaged by these cleaning agents without this damage being visible to you thereby eliminating its ability to protect you Use only mild soap warm water and a soft cloth to wipe your helmet and visor clean 7 Never apply any paint stickers or adhesive tape to any part of your shell visor They could significantly weaken your helmet without this damage being visible to you thereby eliminating the helmet s ability to protect you 8 You will experience some reduction in hearing peripheral vision and head movements while you are wearing your helmet Please ride accordin gly 9 If you ever have any comments or questions about this helmet please contact Shark or your nearest dealer No warranty or representation is made as to this product s ability to protect the user from all foreseeable high or low speed impacts or from any injury or death The user of this helmet recognizes and agrees that there are risks inhe rent in motorcycle riding including but not limited to the risk that your helmet cannot protect against all foreseeable high or low speed impacts By his her purchase and use of this helmet the user expressly voluntarily and knowingly accepts and assumes t
10. the helmet or place anything in or on your hair inside the helmet Never insert padding to modify the position of the helmet on the head If you have any questions about properly sizing your helmet see your retailer for assistance Each of these tests must be repeated throughout the life of the helmet as the comfort padding may wear or change over time If during the life of your helmet your helmet does not maintain the correct fit you should replace the helmet A WARNING If you cannot obtain a proper fit in accordance with these instructions DO NOT USE THE HELMET Select a different helmet size or model QR WARNING helmet protect the wearer from all foreseeable high or low speed impacts However for maximum protection the helmet must be of proper fit and the chin strap must be securely fastened as described in this manual Failure to have a proper fit and to securely fasten the chin strap is dangerous as the helmet could come off in an accident resulting in severe head injury or death Your helmet is equipped with a double D ring chin strap Proper use of the chin strap is critical for proper performance of the helmet During the life of your helmet be sure that the chin strap never suffers any type of abrasion or cut and that its total length does not change If it does replace your helmet We strongly recommend that you fasten your chin strap be fore putting on your gloves in order to make sure that th

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