2011 OWNERS MANUAL
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1. PULL PRESS MAINTAINING YOUR BOW PERIODICALLY CHECK YOUR STRING amp CABLES Always check your bow for frayed string yokes and cables Replace damaged string yokes and or cables immediately Also keep your PRIME strings waxed and maintained If you replace the string yokes and or cables make sure to only use PRIME replacements and proper lengths for best performance and reliability ECCENTRIC BUSHINGS BEARINGS All PRIME bows have self lubricating sealed bearing systems and do not need to be lubricated Ti GLIDE TECHNOLOGY All PRIME bows are equipped with Ti Glide cable guard technol ogy which utilize state of the art technical composites and titanium materials that should never wear out with normal use Periodically check the condition of the cables above and below the Ti Glide to see if any premature wearing fraying has occurred Replace Ti Glide immediately if damaged STRING YOKE SPLITTER All PRIME bows are equipped with String Yoke Splitters in the bowstring Make sure these are installed as viewed below DO NOT DRAW FIRE A PRIME BOW WITHOUT THESE PROPERLY INSTALLED STORAGE Do not store your PRIME bow in areas that are subject to excessive heat such as a trunk of an automobile attic or garage Excessive heat can severely damage the limbs strings cables and other bow parts and is not covered under the manufacturer s warranty After use in damp or wet environments dry of2. shop Please note To ensure proper use make sure cam washers are within 005 of thickness from one side to the other For this will place the cam within the center of the limb which is important to reduce cam lean See Fig 3 WARNING DO NOT DRAW PARALLEL CAM EQUIPPED BOWS WITH OUT BOTH DRAW STOPS PROPERLY INSTALLED CAM WASHER SIDE ONE ai 30 _ 4 5 p20 28 WASHER SIDE TWO SETUP LET OFF Draw stops can be used to micro adjust draw length 125 amp 250 from each cams specified draw length and adjust let off from 80 on down to 65 Pushing the draw stop forward or in the minus direction will result in less let off and shorter draw length where as moving it backwards or in the positive direction will increase let off and draw length To adjust them use a 9 64 allen wrench loosen 8 32 cap screw one full turn and then slide both upper and lower draw stops equal amounts Finally re tighten the 8 32 cap screws on both draw stops See Fig 4 WARNING DO NOT DRAW PARALLEL CAM EQUIPPED BOWS WITHOUT BOTH DRAW STOPS PROPERLY INSTALLED 55 Presses bow two places Presses bow in two places FIG 2 Always use a double pull style press like in figures 1 and 2 when working on your bow Never use a single pull style press like in figure 3 where pressure is placed on the grip only WARNING NEVER USE A SINGLE
3. 92929 9292924 222222 2 353 2222 9 92 22 2 BOW FEATURES CENTROID MODEL SHOWN LIMB BOLT LIMB POCKET REMOVABLE BROADHEAD GUARD _ TWO PIECE SHIELD GRIP STABILIZER _ BUSHING RISER LIMB 7 LOCK SCREW LIMB DAMPER PARALLEL CAM EASY AXLE STRING YOKE Pa STRING CABLE _ Ti GLIDE PATENT PENDING STRING SUPPRESSOR STRING YOKE SPLITTER DRAW STOP PARALLEL CAM INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a PRIME bow PRIME is a premium bow line by G5 Outdoors that aims to take bow technology and innovation to new heights With new technologies Parallel Cam Ti Glide C1 Limbs 7000 Series Forged Risers and Shield Grips to name a few you will find these bows produce a truly unqiue and superior shooting experience PRIME BOWHUNTING 34775 POTTER ST MEMPHIS MI 48041 TOLL FREE 866 456 8836 FAX 810 392 2181 www goprime com SAFETY WARNING YOU RE RESPONSIBLE FOR ARCHERY SAFETY NEVER DRY FIRE YOUR BOW This means to draw and release the string without an arrow Firing a bow without an an arrow to absorb the energy can cause severe damage to the bow the shooter and nearby persons Let the string down slowly CAREFULLY INSPECT YOUR BOW BEFORE EVERY USE Inspect your bow
4. before every shooting session inspecting the limbs strings cable s limb bolts etc If you notice any frayed or cut strings or cable s and or cracks or splintering limbs immediately cease use of the bow and contact your local pro shop ALWAYS BE SURE OF YOUR TARGET Make sure there are no persons buildings vehicles or livestock behind your target Make sure to have proper backstop to properly stop arrows ALWAYS INSPECT YOUR ARROW This means to inspect all your arrows nocks and fletching for cracks bends or anything that will compromise its safety Use of cracked or damaged arrows will result in personal injury KEEP BOW FROM BEING EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT OR DAMPNESS Exposing the bow to excessive heat such as keeping the bow in a closed vehicle during sunny days can cause limb string and cable s failure Never store wet bow for prolonged periods ALWAYS BE SAFE Make sure to know all warnings and abide by them Never aim or shoot at a person Never shoot straight up Wear safety glasses while working on the bow Be careful handling broad heads or anything sharp around the string and cable s cutting or nicking these can cause serious injury to you and others Children MUST be supervised by a responsible adult SETUP YOUR LOCAL PRO SHOP IS THE BEST SOURCE FOR Adjusting draw length draw weight Replacing and or servicing string and or cables All aspects of bow tuning Proper arrow selection Proper selectio
5. end starting with the arrow perfectly centered inline with the string and the center of the grip riser see Fig 1 You might need to fine tune this during tuning i D DA e r aS i g wj F PRE SETTING SIGHT WINDAGE The Parallel cam Ti Glide technologies provide a truly way to setup your sight Since the string cables cams limbs and riser are perfectly centered and inline we recom mend starting with the sight pins being centered inline with the center of the arrow string and grip riser see Fig 1 You might need to fine tune this during tuning 4 PPJ NOCKING POINT There are many variables involved in determining where to install your nock point These include type of arrow arrow rest fingers or release shooting and your hand placement on the bow As a general rule of thumb the nock point will be set perpindicular or 90 to your arrow rest And the arrow center should be even or above the center of the burger hole See Fig 2 Again this is amen B only a starting point you might need to fine tune this during your setup SETUP DRAW LENGTH Parallel Cams are draw length specific cams in intervals of 1 2 Note the Draw Length Chart below for the proper cam Parallel Cam Draw Lengths change out draw lengths please seek professional help of an authrozied PRIME dealer pro
6. f the bow completely before storing 10 BOW OWNER S RECORD Fill in the following personal bow record for your reference Bow Serial Number Bow Model Purchased From Purchase Date Draw Length Draw Weight String Length Cable s Length Yoke s Length Important Save your sales receipt and serial number of your new bow The sales receipt and serial number is your proof of date of purchase This proof of date of purchase will be required should your bow ever need warranty service Please attach your sales receipt here for safekeeping Notes LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Protections in the PRIME Warranty The PRIME Warranty protects the original owner against defects in the materials and workmanship if purchased from an authorized PRIME retail location Components of the bow included in the warranty Limbs Riser Ti Glide Cable Guard Exclusions in the PRIME Warranty This warranty is void if PRIME bow is purchased from an unauthorized PRIME dealer PRIME bow is purchased via the Internet There is damage caused by abuse mishandling dry firing alteration or modification to the original product All cables strings bearings and rubber parts on the PRIME bow are not covered under the PRIME Warranty This warranty is only valid to the original owner of t
7. he bow and is not transferable Activating your PRIME Warranty Please mail both the completed warranty card received at purchase along with a copy of the sales receipt within 30 days of your purchase Servicing your PRIME Bow If you need repairs or have warranty issues with any PRIME Bow we ask you go through an authorized PRIME retail store The store s service technician will be able to coordinate any replacement or warranty parts with PRIME BOWHUNTING 34775 POTTER ST MEMPHIS MI 48041 TOLL FREE 866 456 8836 FAX 810 392 2181 www g5prime com as of 11 2010 Rev1
8. n and use of accessories DRAW WEIGHT All PRIME bows have 10 pound draw weight adjustment capability For instance if you have a 60 pound bow that bow is capable of 50 60 pound adjustment To adjust the draw weight loosen the Limb Pocket Lock Screws first using a 3 32 Allen wrench Then use a 3 16 Allen wrench to adjust the Limb Bolts equally by turning the Limb Bolt counterclockwise to decrease weight and clockwise to increase weight Each full rotation of the Limb Bolt will alter the draw weight 2 3 pounds Never back out the Limb Bolt more than eight full rotations from maximum draw weight TILLER Setting the tiller is easily done by tightening the limb bolts completely and then backing them off an equal number of turns BROADHEADS T Most archers discover that they must make slight tuning when swtiching from field points to broadheads both fixed expandable and even when using same weights Broadheads can have different aerodynamics than field points and require slight adjustments in nocking point centershot and or your sight Always test your broadhead flight before going hunting to make sure of your arrow flight no matter what kind of broadhead design style 5 SETUP CENTERSHOT The Parallel cam and Ti Glide technologies provide a truly unqiue way to setup your arrow s centershot Since the string cables cams limbs and riser are perfectly centered and inline we recomm
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