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  Operating Instructions

  Electro-Quadrocopter „Nano Sky“ RtF

 

Item No. 1386119

Version 02/16

Summary of Contents for 1386119

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Electro Quadrocopter Nano Sky RtF Item No 1386119 Version 02 16 ...

Page 2: ...Commissioning of the Quadrocopter 12 a Charging the Flight Battery 12 b Checking the Drive 13 c Inserting the Flight Battery 14 d Connecting the Flight Battery 15 e Basic Information Relevant to the Control of Quadrocopters 16 f Practical Flight Advice for the First Start 19 g Trimming the Quadrocopter 20 11 Switching between Beginner Sport and Expert Mode 22 12 Flip Function 23 13 Maintenance and...

Page 3: ... Also consider this if you pass on the product to any third party Therefore retain these operating instructions for reference All company names and product names are trademarks of their respective owners All rights reserved If there are any technical questions please contact International www conrad com contact United Kingdom www conrad electronic co uk contact 2 Explanation of Symbols The symbol ...

Page 4: ...t circuit fire electric shock etc The product must not get damp or wet The product is not suitable for children under 14 years of age Observe all safety information in these operating instructions They contain important information on han dling of the product You are solely responsible for safe operation of the model 4 Scope of Delivery Quadrocopter ready to fly Radio remote control transmitter Fl...

Page 5: ...nst each other right ward rotating propellers turn a little faster and left ward rotating propellers turn a little slower or vice versa it is possible that the quadrocopter can turn yaw while maintaining flight height and position To better recognise alignment of the model in flight the two front propellers are made of blue plastic and the two rear propellers of orange plastic Additionally the two...

Page 6: ...model e g by taking out private liability insurance If you already have private liability insurance verify whether or not operation of the model is covered by your insurance before commissioning your model Observe In some countries you are required to have insurance for all model aircraft For safety and licensing CE reasons unauthorised conversion and or modifications to the product are not permit...

Page 7: ...ting the product Your own safety and that of your environment depends completely on your responsible use of the model Improper operation may cause serious injury and property damage Therefore make sure to keep a sufficiently safe distance from persons animals or objects during operation Never try to grab the flying model with your hand Fly your model only if your ability to respond is unrestricted...

Page 8: ... a danger of fire and explosion Always replace the whole set of batteries Do not mix full batteries with half full ones Always use batteries recharge able batteries of the same type and manufacturer Never mix batteries and rechargeable batteries Therefore only use batteries for the remote control transmitter If the device is not used for an extended period of time e g storage remove the inserted b...

Page 9: ...1 1 Pushbutton for the beginner sport and expert mode 2 LED display 3 Trim buttons for nod function 4 Pushbutton for flip function 5 Control stick for nod and roll functions 6 Trim buttons for roll function 7 On off switch 8 Control stick for the pitch and yaw functions ...

Page 10: ...wer supply Proceed as follows to insert the batteries Loosen the attachment screw 1 of the battery compart ment lid 2 at the back of the transmitter with a suitable screwdriver Push the latching lever 3 of the battery compartment lid down slightly and fold open the battery compartment lid Insert two type AA mignon batteries with correct polarity observe plus and minus according to the specifica ti...

Page 11: ...sition OFF to the right position ON The transmitter emits two signal sounds and the LED display also see figure 1 item 2 starts to flash Slide the control stick 8 for the pitch and yaw functions all the way up and then all the way down again The transmitter emits one signal sound each in the two end positions and the LED display is now lit permanently Then switch off the transmitter again with the...

Page 12: ... polarity reversal of the USB charging cable 2 Work with the required care and do not apply any unnecessary force The red charge indicator LED 3 in the USB plug is lit Once the USB plug of the charger 4 is connected to a USB socket of a computer notebook or a USB plug in charger charging commences automatically The charge indicator LED in the USB plug goes out The red charge indicator LED in the U...

Page 13: ...ve when the computer notebook is switched on Therefore we recommend to only connect the charging cable to a computer notebook that is switched on Alternatively you can use a suitable USB plug in mains unit b Checking the Drive Before commissioning your quadrocopter you need to check the drive Only when all four propellers run smoothly and perfectly round can the model fly with the lowest energy co...

Page 14: ...t surface with the un derside up Then push the charged flight battery 1 into the battery shaft from the rear according to the adjacent figure Important The rechargeable battery must be inserted into the chute to the stop 2 see illustration below in figure 6 Figure 6 ...

Page 15: ...larity reversal to the plug connector of the flight battery 2 Right after the battery is connected the LEDs of the two rear motor arms start to flash red and the LEDs of the two front motor arms start to flash blue Move the control stick for the pitch and yaw functions to the front position and then back to the bottom position again at once The remote control transmitter emits a signal sound in th...

Page 16: ...ght altitude of the quadrocopter see figure 8 The left control stick also see figure 1 item 8 is used for control To that effect the control stick can be moved forward and backward Unlike the other control functions the stick does not keep springing back to the centre position Depending on the control stick position the speeds of the four propellers change If the control stick has been pulled all ...

Page 17: ...the quadrocopter around its vertical axis to the left when viewed from above If the control stick is moved to the right the speed changes of the propellers are precisely the other way around and the model turns to the right Figure 9 Roll function The roll function allows you to move your quadrocopter sideways to the right and to the left see figure 10 Use the right control stick for control also s...

Page 18: ...ck also see figure 1 item 5 If the stick is slightly pushed to the front the electronics in the quadrocopter change the propeller speeds so that the model will turn to the front slightly and thus also fly forward If you move the transmitter to the rear the speed changes of the propellers are precisely inverted and the model will fly to the rear Figure 11 ...

Page 19: ... not pull the control stick for the pitch function down suddenly This would cause the drive to switch off and the quadrocopter to drop to the ground which may cause damage If the propellers hit any objects and are blocked slide the pitch lever into the bottom most position at once so that the affected drive motors are no longer supplied with power Caution important Never try grabbing the flying qu...

Page 20: ... also see figure 1 item 6 Push the pitch stick carefully forward and check if the adjustment was sufficient Repeat the procedure until the model does not show any tendency to drift to the right If the quadrocopter drifts to the left push the right trim button for the roll function Every time the button is pushed the trim is adjusted by one step and the adjustment is confirmed by a brief signal If ...

Page 21: ...rim button for the nod function Every time the button is pushed the trim is adjusted by one step and the adjustment is confirmed by a brief signal If the button is pushed and held the transmitter will continually emit a sequence of signals to indicate graduals adjustment of the trim When the final position of the trim is reached the transmitter no longer emits any sounds Up to 32 trim steps are av...

Page 22: ...e transmitter is automatically in beginner mode To switch proceed as follows To switch to sport mode push the switching button for beginner sport and expert mode briefly once also see figure 1 item 1 The transmitter switches to sport mode and emits two brief signal sounds to indicate this The quadrocopter now reacts more strongly to the control commands at the transmitter Pushing the switching but...

Page 23: ...mit a brief signal and the transmitter LED will briefly go out and come back on Now move the control stick for the nod and roll func tion into the direction in which the quadrocopter is to flip quickly to the stop and then return the control stick to he middle position without delay The quadrocopter will perform the flip in the desired di rection and the transmitter will then end flip mode For ano...

Page 24: ... pushed not the motor shaft straight from above and gently pushed on to the stop Important Do not apply any unnecessary force or unsuit able tools and observe the rotating direction of the motors at all times when replacing the propellers see bottom figure in figure 16 When replacing mechanical parts use only original spares available from the manufacturer The spare parts list is located on our we...

Page 25: ...bol to indicate that disposal in the household waste is prohibited The descriptions for the respective heavy metals are Cd cadmium Hg mercury Pb lead the names are indicated on the battery rechargeable bat tery e g below the rubbish bin symbol shown to the left You may return used batteries rechargeable batteries free of charge at the official collection points in your community in our stores or w...

Page 26: ...itch Model does not react the LEDs in the quadrocopter flash slowly Check function of the remote control transmitter Perform activation of the quadrocopter again Propellers do not start Check flight battery charging state Use different flight battery for test purposes Quadrocopter tips to the side when starting Switch on the quadrocopter again and do not move the model while doing so Check ease of...

Page 27: ...A mignon Transmitter range 30 50 m Dimensions W x H x D 100 x 65 x 50 mm Weight incl batteries 113 g b Quadrocopter Power supply 1 cell LiPo rechargeable battery 1S 3 7 V 150 mAh 20 C Dimensions L x W x H 98 x 98 x 28 mm Rotor shaft distance diagonal 67 mm Propeller diameter 40 mm Take off weight incl rechargeable battery 22 g ...

Page 28: ...nslation reserved Reproduction by any method e g photocopy microfilming or the capture in electronic data processing systems require the prior written approval by the editor Reprinting also in part is prohibited This publication represent the technical status at the time of printing Copyright 2016 by Conrad Electronic SE V2_0216_01_DT ...

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