FULL USER MANUAL
GANNET 2+ / MAX +
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WARNING
These operating instructions are designed to ensure that you quickly become familiar
with its functions. It is therefore important that your read right through the Operating
instructions, Warning and Safety Notes before you attempt to use your new charger
for the first time.
Read before first flight
Read these instructions before using the Gannet II +/ MAX+.
Read the ENTIRE instruction manual. Watch the instructional videos. Become familiar
with the features of the drone before operating. Failure to operate the drone correctly
can result in damage to the drone, personal property and cause serious injury.
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If the drone will not hover in one place it is likely the compass calibration process
will need to be redone.
See instruction later in the manual.
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DO NOT pull the throttle all the way down when flying. This will make the motors
idle and the drone will fall out the sky.
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If the drone suddenly starts flying erratically in GPS mode, it is recommended to
switch to “Position Hold” mode (switch E to the middle position) to take full manual
control over the flight of the drone.
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DO NOT use a charger higher rated than 5.5v for the remote controller.
In this guide:
Gannet II+ / MAX+ User Manual
Gannet II+/ II MAX+ Quick Start Guide
Gannet II+ / II MAX+ Safety and Disclaimer Guidelines
Gannet II+ / II MAX+ Battery Safety Guidelines
It is strongly recommended that you watch our tutorial videos on our Official Gannet
Tutorials YouTube page and read the quick-start guide before you take your first flight.
All the information you need for your first flight can also be found in this manual.
Legal Notice and Disclaimer
1. REGULATORY NOTICE
As the purchaser of this remotely piloted aircraft system (“drone”), your at-
tention is drawn to the following in respect of the operation of this drone:
1.1.
Operation of this drone in New Zealand is subject to compliance with the
requirements prescribed by the New Zealand Civil Aviation Regulations
(“the Regulations”).
1.2. You should familiarise yourself with these Regulations and ensure that
your operation of this drone is compliant with these regulations.
1.3.
Amongst other requirements, the Regulations prescribe that for private
use –
1.3.1.
The drone can only be operated over property which you, as the
operator or pilot of the drone, own or where you have the owner
of the pro
1.3.2.
The drone can only be used in Restricted Visual Line of Sight which
means within your visual eyesight at all times while operating the
drone, and not exceeding a maximum height of 120 Meters above
the ground from where the drone is while operating the drone, and
during which you can maintain direct unaided visual contact with
the drone to manage its flight and collision avoidance;
1.4. If you are using this drone outside of New Zealand, you should familiarise
yourself with, and ensure that you comply with, any laws and regulations
that are applicable to the operation of remotely piloted aircraft systems in
your country.
1.5.
While operating the drone you must observe all statutory requirements
relating to liability, privacy and any other laws.
2. OPERATION OF THE DRONE
2.1.
The operation of the drone is subject to you complying with our operating
instructions included with the drone, particularly to you complying with
the technical parameters and operation of the drone.
3. WARRANTIES
3.1.
The operation of the drone is subject to you warranting, and you hereby
do warrant, that the drone will not be operated, in New Zealand, in con
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travention of the New Zealand Civil Aviation Regulations or, in any country
outside of New Zealand, in contravention of any regulations applicable to
the operation of the drone in the relevant country outside of South Africa.
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