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DOMINATOR

USER MANUAL

Revision A 07/07/2011

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Summary of Contents for DOMINATOR

Page 1: ...Fatshark 1 RC Vision Systems DOMINATOR USER MANUAL Revision A 07 07 2011 For more product information please visit All Rights Reserved www fatshark com ...

Page 2: ...or has been designed to adhere to established video standards and is compatible with any product also adhering to accepted video standards Due to the high number of different manufacturers and variation in quality it s impossible to for us to have tested with every product combination and some troubleshooting may be required if mix matching components The Dominator has been thoroughly tested with ...

Page 3: ...Fatshark 3 RC Vision Systems Product contents Carry case Dominator headset Data cable AV cable DC power cable Manual ...

Page 4: ...Fatshark 4 RC Vision Systems Controls Diagram ...

Page 5: ... 7 7 N A 8 7 4 Low battery warning Audio warning if input voltage drops below 6 8V Volume control each press of button increments volume up or down Standard earphones can be used with the Dominator Head tracker See section under accessories RX power switch The RX module power is independently controlled via this switch If a module is inserted but desired video source is via the AV cable the RX mod...

Page 6: ...set will cause extra drain on the transmitter battery pack A normal NiMh radio battery will not have sufficient battery life for safe flying Base Station Use the AV cable to connect the video audio AV cable has Y splitter with male and female DC head to share power with the external RX supply up to 13V Battery The Dominator can be independently powered via an external battery pack see accessories ...

Page 7: ...e beep code to select Head tracker will automatically exit menu after a selection has been made and begin operating Beep code Mode 1 short beep Pan tilt on CH 5 6 factory default 2 short beep Pan tilt on CH 5 7 3 short beep Pan tilt on CH 5 8 4 short beep Pan tilt on CH 6 7 5 short beep Pan tilt on CH 6 8 6 short beep Pan tilt on CH 7 8 1 long beep Reverses pan tilt servo direction Loops back to t...

Page 8: ...s the Head Tracker button to center note on 1st press HT may drift off momentarily during calibration cycle hold head steady until camera returns to center Repressing the HT button during use re centers the camera position External interference from RC controller other devices may temporarily cause errant readings in the magnetic sensor and cause drift If error between camera and direction your he...

Page 9: ...r is plugged in with no battery attached the LED will be GREEN When you connect the battery the LED will turn RED charging When fully charged the LED will turn back to GREEN The charger will automatically stop charging when the battery is fully charged Do not leave plugged in while unattended DO NOT LEAVE BATTERY ATTACHED TO CHARGER WHEN CHARGER IS NOT PLUGGED IN Frequency chart Note Dominator use...

Page 10: ...2S 3S supply Power consumption 200 370mA direct wireless System NTSC PAL auto select Mechanical Ergonomic molded shape Rubber eye cups for ambient light reduction Weight 163g Adjustable headband Display Two full color micro VFA LCD s 640 X 480 lines Glass optics Polarized LED backlight Resolution 922 000 pixels per eye Receiver 2 4 Ghz 4ch modular optional 5 8Ghz 7ch modular optional Interface Wir...

Page 11: ...l strength drops off very fast 2 4Ghz is more gradual If using 5 8Ghz stay safely within solid AV range For maximum distance it is very important that a clear line of sight exists between the transmitter and the video headset 2 of the worst causes of interference are human bodies and reinforced concrete Place your TX antenna in open area in a vertical orientation Multipathing reflections off build...

Page 12: ... correct settings Check servos are plugged into correspondingly selected channels Short range Ensure correct antenna are installed Check for other sources of interference Ensure transmitter has clear LOS to headset Test in wide open area away from any obstructions Short range con t Ensure that a compatible antenna is installed 2 4Ghz must use a 2 4Ghz antenna and 5 8Ghz must use a 5 8Ghz antenna d...

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