2.1. UPHILL MODE
•Check that the heel is in position as in picture A with the heel cover lowered over the
hooking pins. Alternatively, you can use the heel in “boot-on-the-ski” position,
turning the upper body to the right or left, to obtain the position in picture A1.
•Check that the toe is in position as in picture B; if not, push down the frontal lever to
obtain the correct position.
•Insert the tip of the boot into the toe piece , and push down until the final hooking of
the binding, as in picture C. Then SLIGHTLY pull the frontal lever towards you to lock
the toe (picture C1), and get ready for the uphill. The toe binding may inadvertently
and undesirably release if not locked while skinning uphill.
2.2. DOWNHILL MODE
WARNING: SKIING WITH THE FRONTAL LEVER OF THE TOE IN UPHILL (LOCKED)
POSITION PREVENTS RELEASE OF THE BINDING, INCREASING THE RISK OF
INJURIES. THE USER CHOOSES THIS SKIING MODE AT THEIR OWN RISK.
•Check that the heel is positioned as in picture D with the cover lifted off the heel
body, exposing the hooking pins.
•Check that the toe is positioned as in picture B; if not, push down the front lever to
obtain the correct position.
•Insert the tip of the boot into the toe piece, and push down until the final hooking of
the binding, as in picture C. Check that the front lever is unlocked for the downhill. If
not, slightly push on the front lever to obtain the right position. (picture C)
•Then push down with the heel of the boot on the hooking pins of the heel unit to
obtain complete and secure entry like in picture E.
2.3. BINDING STEP-OUT
•In uphill mode: push the locking lever into downhill position (picture C )and then act
as written below.
•In downhill position: push the locking lever until the tip of the boot unlocks, then turn
the boot tip and lift the boot to get it completely free from the front and heel units of
the binding.
3. BINDING ACCESSORIES AND THEIR USE
The Hagan ZR binding is completed by a series of accessories that increase its
adjustability, versatility and performance:
