DELAIR UX5 HP, User Manual

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Importing the project
Note – This step is required if you did the project planning in the Aerial Imaging Desktop software and
then exported the project so that you can view it on the tablet.
1. In the Home screen or the Projects screen, tap .
2. Navigate to the location of the GWT file you exported from the Aerial Imaging Desktop software (see
Exporting the project, page 45 ), select it and then tap Import .
The project you imported is listed in the Projects screen and the project thumbnail appears.
3. Select the project and then click to open the project and view the Map layers screen.
Keeping an eye on the weather
On the day of the flight, check that the current weather conditions are suitable for flight.
Note – Pay particular attention to the prevailing wind direction and speed. If the wind direction changes
before the flight, if possible change the wind direction in the Blocks tab to align the flight lines
perpendicular to the wind direction. Make sure you reposition the launcher and then update the takeoff
and landing heading in the flight plan.
Cancel the on-site operations if one of the following weather phenomena occurs before the flight:
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Strong wind
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Heavy rain, hail
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Hurricane, tornado, or any kind of whirlwind
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Thunder and lightening
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Snow
If there are sudden weather changes when the rover is in the air, see Dealing with sudden weather changes
during flight, page 86 .
Validating the blocks
Tap the Blocks tab and make any changes to the blocks, if required. For more information, see Defining
the blocks, page 27 .
Note – Pay special attention to the actual wind direction, which will influence the wind direction you have
set in the software and possibly the flight time.
Validating the flights
1. When you arrive on-site, examine the flight area to:
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Check for obstacles in the flight area. Obstacles are objects such as trees, buildings, antennas,
power lines, and water that the rover could fly into or land on.
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Make sure you will be able to maintain a visual line of sight to the rover throughout the flight.
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Identify a good takeoff and landing location.
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