Safety Notes
Damage caused due to failure to observe these instructions will void the
warranty. We shall not be liable for any consequential damage.
We shall not be liable for damage to property or personal injury caused by
incorrect handling or failure to observe the safety information! Such cases
will void the warranty/guarantee.
Normal wear and tear and accidents or damage caused by a crash (e.g. broken
rotor blades or chassis parts) are excluded from the guarantee and warrantee.
Dear customer,
These safety instructions are not only for the protection of the product but also for
your own safety and that of other people. Read this section very carefully before
using the product.
a) General information
Caution, safety hazard!
This model has the potential to cause damage to property and/or individuals.
Ensure that you are sufficiently insured, e.g. by taking out private liability
insurance.
If you already have such a policy, check with your insurance company that use
of this model is covered by the policy.
Important:
In some countries, you are required by law to have insurance for all model
aircraft!
You should also check the local statutory regulations for using model aircraft.
In Germany, for example, the regulations for operators of model aircraft of all
types are established in the German Air Traffic Ordinance. Any breaches of
the statutory regulations established could lead to severe penalties as well as
restrictions to your insurance cover.
• The unauthorised reconstruction and/or modification of the product is prohibited
for safety and approval reasons.
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This product is not a toy and must be kept out of the reach of children under 14
years of age.
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The product must not become damp or wet.
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Do not leave packaging material unattended, as it may become a dangerous toy
for children.
• If you do not yet have sufficient knowledge of how to handle remote-controlled
models, please seek the advice of an experienced model making enthusiast or a
model making club.
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If you have any questions that are not answered by these operating instructions,
please contact us or an experienced technician.
b)
Before first use
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The operation and handling of remote controlled quadrocopters must be learned!
If you have never operated a model of this kind, start with particular care and
get used to the reactions of the model to the remote control commands first. Be
patient!
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Ensure that no other models are being operated on the same 2.4 GHz band (trans-
mitter frequency) within the range of the remote control. Always ensure that 2.4
GHz transmitters operated at the same time do not interfere with your model.
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Conduct regular checks to verify that your model and remote control are safe to
use. Pay attention to visible damage, such as a damaged mechanism (e.g. rotors).
• All movable parts on the model must be running smoothly; however, there must
be no play in the bearing.
• The rechargeable flight battery must be charged in accordance with the instruc
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tions in this operating manual.
• Check before each operation that the rotors are correctly fitted and securely fas
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tened.
• Make sure that there is sufficient remaining capacity (battery checker) for the
batteries inserted in the transmitter. If the batteries are empty, replace all of the
batteries together. Never replace individual batteries.
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When the rotors are running, ensure that there are no objects or body parts in the
rotors’ turning range or intake area.
c) During use
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Do not take any risks when using the model! Always use the model responsibly,
otherwise you may endanger yourself and your surroundings.
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Improper use can cause serious injury and damage to property! Ensure that you
stay a safe distance away from people, animals and objects.
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Select an appropriate site for operation of your model. You should also check the
local statutory regulations on the use of model aircraft.
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Fly your model only if your ability to respond is unrestricted. Fatigue, alcohol and
medication can affect your ability to respond.
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Do not direct your model towards spectators or towards yourself.
• The motor, electronics and rechargeable flight battery can heat up when operating
the model. For this reason, take a break of 5 to 10 minutes before recharging the
flight battery.
Important Informations
Electrical quadrocopter “Gravity FPV” RtF
Item no. 1642419
You can find the main operating instructions on the CD provided; it is available there
in PDF format. To open the PDF, you need a suitable programme, e.g. “Acrobat
Reader”, which you can download free of charge from www.adobe.com.
Intended Use
The “Gravity FPV” quadrocopter is an electrically driven helicopter-like model that is controlled
wirelessly via the included radio remote control system. The quadrocopter is designed solely
for private use within the domain of model construction with the associated operating times.
This system is not suitable for other types of use. Use other than that described above can lead
to damage to the product and may involve additional risks such as short circuits, fire, electric
shocks, etc. Please observe the safety instructions at all times!
The product must not become damp or wet.
This product is not a toy and must be kept out of the reach of children under 14 years of age.
Always follow the safety information in these operating instructions. It contains im-
portant information on how to handle the product safely.
You are responsible for the safe operation of this model!
Scope of Delivery
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Pre-assembled quadrocopter
• LiPo flight rechargeable battery
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Transmitter
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USB battery charger
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Two spare rotors (front)
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Two spare rotors (rear)
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Small parts (tool for changing the propeller)
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Transport box
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Operating instructions (CD)
Current operating instructions
Download the current operating instructions via the link www.conrad.com/downloads or scan
the QR code displayed. Observe the instructions on the website.
Explanation of Symbols
The exclamation mark in a triangle indicates important notes in these operating
instructions that must be observed strictly.
The arrow symbol indicates that special advice and notes on operation are provided.