Bear-archery Compound Bow 2012 User Manual

2012 Owner’s Manual Members of the ATA 817 Maxwell Avenue • Evansville, IN 47711 800-694-9494 • fax 812-467-1245 www.BearArcheryProducts.

10 CARE AND MAINTENANCE With proper care and a minimum amount of routine maintenance, your bow will be kept in top condition. However, it is still

11 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Lubrication Your Bear Archery compound bow requires very little lubrication. Wipe the cable guard periodically with a dry c

12 BOW ADJUSTMENTS Peak Draw Weight Adjustment Bear Archery bows have a 10 pound peak weight adjustment range. If your bow is equipped with limb b

13 BOW ADJUSTMENTS Bow Max TurnsAnarchy 3Carnage 3Mauler 3Legion 3Encounter 3Outbreak 8Siren 3Homewrecker 3Apprentice 2 6Limb Bolt Adjustment

14 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Draw Length – Perimeter Weighted Modular Single Cam ( ½” size module draw length adjustment) Bow model: • Anarchy Dr

15 Setting the TWO SIDED DRAW STOP When a module is changed, the draw stop must also be moved to the corresponding setting marked on the cam. The

16 TWO SIDED DRAW STOP EXAMPLES #6 Module Draw Stop Position for # 6 Module Draw Stop Position for #6.5 Module #6.5 Module

17 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Back View Front View Draw Stop Module Module number engraved in module Module Mounting Screws Perimeter Weight Draw

18 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Draw Length – Perimeter Weighted Modular Single Cam ( ½” size module draw length adjustment) Bow model: • Carnage Dra

19 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Back View Front View Draw Stop Module Module number engraved in module Module Mounting Screws Perimeter Weight Draw

2 Contents Important Bow Information 3-5 Archery Safety & Warnings 6-7 Bow Diagrams 8-9 Care & Main

20 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Draw Length – Perimeter Weighted Modular Single Cam (1” size module draw length adjustment) Bow model: • Mauler • Attac

21 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Back View Front View Module Draw Stop “+” Post Standard “dot” Post Module Mounting Screws Draw Stop Screw Standard “dot

22 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Draw Length – Rotating Module System Bow models: • Legion • Encounter • Siren Module # Setting Legion DL Encounter DL

23 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Back View Front View Cable Post Rotating Module Cam Draw stop Draw length increments engraved in cam Perimeter weight Draw

24 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Siren Rotating Module Cam Back View The Siren rotating module cam is equipped with a bolt on third track system. DO NOT re

25 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Draw Length – Inner Cam System Bow model: • Strike • Charge • Home Wrecker The inner cam system allows the bow to be

26 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Back View Front View Standard “dot” post “+” post Inner cam screw Inner cam unit Cam Draw stop MUST FACE OUT Draw length incre

27 CAM ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Draw Length – Rotating Modular Cam System with MultiDraw Bow model: • Apprentice 2 • Outbreak The adjustable multidra

28 OUTBREAK Draw Weight vs. Draw Length Chart Draw Length60 lb Apprentice 250 lb Apprentice 2Outbreak60 lb Apprentice 250 lb Apprentice 2Outbre

29 INITIAL BOW SETUP Before you can safely and effectively shoot your bow, a number of specific initial bow setup steps must be taken. These steps

3 Congratulations! Your new Bear Archery compound bow is the finest available. It has been engineered for accuracy, long life, and built with quality

30 INITIAL BOW SETUP Place arrow firmly against inside of riser as shown. Arrows should be parallel along their entire length. Arrow rest should

31 INITIAL BOW SETUP Nocking Point and Nock Adjustment Now that the initial centershot setting is complete, you need to verify your arrow nocking p

32 INITIAL BOW SETUP Place arrow firmly against shelf of riser as shown. Arrows should be parallel along their entire length 90° Max

33 INITIAL BOW SETUP Sight Adjustment When first sighting in your new bow or bow sight, the key thing to remember is “Chase the arrows”. In other wo

34 ARROW SELECTION Arrow selection depends on the peak draw weight, let-off and draw length settings of your bow. Refer to arrow manufacturer’s arro

35 Bear Archery Warranty Statement All Bear Archery compound bows are backed with a Limited Lifetime Warranty to the original owner. This warranty a

36 Bear Archery Warranty Statement In the event a bow requires warranty service, please contact the Bear Archery Customer Department at 800-694-949

4 ! IMPORTANT PRESS ! ! INFORMATION ! Due to the innovative and advanced design of your Bear Archery bow limbs, it is of the utmost importance that

5 ! IMPORTANT PRESS ! ! INFORMATION ! Press must ONLY apply pressure to the limbs in this area. Press should be capable of adjusting to the

6 ! SAFETY FIRST ! Before using this equipment, read and follow these manufacturer’s instructions carefully. If you have any questions, contact the

7 ! SAFETY FIRST ! Targets and Hunting Safety  Be sure of your target. Bowhunters often wear camouflage and are difficult to identify.  Never a

8 BOW DIAGRAMS Understanding your bow and its component parts will add to your archery enjoyment. Although bows differ in performance and features,

9 BOW DIAGRAMS Stabilizer Mounting Hole Riser Grip Sight Window and Mounting Holes Limb Pocket Cam Idler Wheel Max Pre-Load Quad Limbs Roller Cabl