8
Using the Remote Control
Strong Signal
Flight mode switch:
UP: Loiter, accepts all input from
the sticks
CENTER: RTL, stands for Return
to launch site autonomously
DOWN: Auto, invokes the drone
to fly the most recently uploaded
mission.
Throttle stick: Dictates the
altitude of the drone in Loiter
mode
UP: 100%-80% Causes the
drone to climb up.
CENTER: 60%-40% Causes the
drone to hover at current rate.
DOWN: 20%-0% Causes the
drone to descend.
RIGHT: Causes the drone to
turn and face to the right.
LEFT: Causes the drone to turn
and face to the Left.
Directional stick: Dictates the
direction in which the drone moves
in loiter mode and while descending
in auto mode.
Assuming you are facing the drone
AND you are at the location the drone
was ARMED.
UP: Causes the drone to move
forward, away from you.
DOWN: Causes the drone to move
backward, towards you.
RIGHT: Causes the drone to move to
the right.
LEFT: Causes the drone to move to
the left.
Emergency motor cutoff switch
. In
case you every need to shut off the
motors asap you can flip the switch
up and it will cut the signal to the
motors. Exercise caution and be
aware before risking motor cutoff.
Doing this in air will cause drone to
descend quickly and possible crash.
On button: press or slide
up to turn on remote.
Long press or slide
down to turn off the
remote.
Page: changes the
page you are seeing.
Menu and Exit: are
used to navigate the
remotes many menus
that may be useful for
the advanced user but
for the purpose of
agricultural mapping
they are hardly used
and so there won’t be
much detail here
about them.
Enter and Slider: enter
allows you to adjust
selected objects in
menus. Slider changes
your selection as you
slide it left to right.
Signal strength is
best when the
antenna is pointed
to the side as
shown.