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How to use

There are basically three kinds of usage for Drag Checker.

Basic measurement

This is the basic usage during using Drag Checker.

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STEP1

Turn the bezel counterclockwise and set orange color needle to the zero position.
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STEP2

Point
Set the line through the three pulleys.
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STEP3

Point
I pull a fishing line and take tension
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STEP4

Point
Read the measurement result.

Measurement before reel

The measurement between the reel and the nearest guide is very convenient and easy , when you measure in the small space such as on the ship.
The characteristic of this method is that you can measure without friction of the guide.
To see the drag performance of the reel , measuring in this position is the easiest value to comprehend.
In case of measuring the drag because there is no adding the friction of the reverse guide , it is necessary to measure /setting and Comprehend including the Friction Resistance of the guide.
 
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STEP1

Turn the bezel counterclockwise and set the orange needle to the zero position.
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STEP2

Set the line through the pulleys.
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STEP3

Read the measurement result.

Set the Drag of the Line at the Rod Tip

In case of fishing for big fish , when you need an accurate drag measurement/setting , you can measure the value like the weight from fish line By the measurement line from the top of rod.
 
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STEP1

Set Line Holder on Drag checker.
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STEP2

Secure the line coming out at the rods tip and set the Dragchecker.
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STEP3

Fix the tip of the line to the unmoved things and weighting to rod.
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STEP4

Read the measurement result.

Another measurement method

Dragchecker can variously measure regard to fishing.
Here, you could see the part.

Measurement the strength of line knot

The angler hopefully want to measure the strength of the knot or the line once.
Drag checker can measure easily.

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STEP1

Set the line for Dragchecker.
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STEP2

Pull the line from both sides.
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STEP3

Read the measurement result.

To measure the weight you caught fish.

There is another performance of the Drag Checker that we can measure the weight.
Therefore it is easy to measure the weight of caught fish.

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STEP1

After landing fish , hold the upper portion of line(leader) and set the Drag checker on it.
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STEP2

Read the measurement result.