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Capturing Photos and Videos
Failsafe Return
Failsafe RTH will be triggered if the remote controller signal is lost for
more than 6 seconds, the GPS control system will guide the drone
automatically to the last recorded Home Point. Regain control of the
drone by press the RTH button if the remote controller signal is
recovered.
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During the Failsafe Return procedure, the drone can not avoid
obstacles.
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The drone cannot Return-to-Home if the GPS signal is weak (satellites
number is less than 7).
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If there is no GPS signal and remote controller signal lost for more than
6 seconds, the drone will not Return-to-Home but descend slowly until
land to the ground and lock the drone.
Low Voltage RTH
The drone will perform a Low Voltage Return To Home function when
the battery is low. If the battery icon on the LCD screen shows “ “,
the rear lights flash red slowly, and you hear a steady Beep, Beep sound
this is a notification that your drone’s battery is low and it is time to
bring it home. If the drone’s altitude is over 300 ft. or the drones
distance is 900 ft. away the drone will automatically fly back to the
original Home Point.
If the battery icon on the LCD screen shows “ “, and you hear a
steady Beep, Beep sound this is a notification that your drone’s battery is
very low and it is time to bring it home. If the drone’s altitude is over 45
ft. or the drones distance is over 45 ft. away the drone will automatically
fly back to the original Home Point.
If the drone flying altitude is less than 45 ft. or the flying distance is less
than 45 ft., the drone will automatically land to the ground.
Attention
: When drone is in low voltage RTH status you can not regain
control of the drone by pressing the RTH button.
Photo:
To capture breath taking photos simply short-press the photo/ video
button. The LCD screen camera icon will flash once and the remote will
beep once notifying you that the image has been captured.
Video:
To capture breath taking videos simply long-press the photo/ video
button. The remote will beep twice and the LCD video icon will flash
during recording. To stop recording simply long press the photo/ video
button, the remote will beep twice and the video icon will disappear
from the LCD screen.
Attention
: It is not possible to capture photo or video when the drone
does not have a SD card inserted or the SD card malfunctions. You can
always capture photo and video by using the Contixo F18 app interface.
Low Voltage Warning
Keep an eye out for the Low Voltage Warning, the drone and the remote
will notify you when you are running low on battery. The drones front
indicator lights will remain solidly lit while the rear indicator lights will
flash slowly when the battery is beginning to run out.
The drones front indicator lights will remain solidly lit while the rear
indicator lights will flash rapidly when the battery is near depletion. At
this point we recommend bringing the drone in for a safe landing.
Flight Modes Continued