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Ensure 4x AA batteries of full charge are fitted Power on the Controller by simply sliding the power button up.
The controller will beep after powering on and a blue indicator light will switch on. If the batteries are of too low lower
the controller will alarm and the light will be a red colour.
LCD Screen needs to be powered on by pressing the power button (if it didn't automatically
start after power connection).
The screen should initially display as static or solid blue with red text "NO SIGNAL"
The "NO SIGNAL" may appear upside down or back to front but this can be rectified by
simply pressing the circular arrow symbol.
Note:
If the camera and 5.8Ghz transmitter are already powered an image may appear on
screen
Connect the LCD screen power cable to the 3S 11.1V Battery Power connector. The 3S
11.1V Battery features a yellow XT60 type power connector.
Note
: Do not fit the 4S flight battery to the LCD screen as the higher voltage of the 4S
battery may damage the screen
Note:
Some LCD screens come with a DEAN's type power connector with maroon coloured
plastic plug, where applicable with the included adaptor cable to fit together.
2. Hexacopter
Position the Hexacopter on the ground in an open space without trees or buildings.
Connect 4S flight battery to Hexacopter.
The system will undergo a start-up sequence, checking and calibrating all connections
and hardware, do not move the Hexacopter after the battery is connected as this may
interrupt the start up and calibrations processes.
In this time the indicator Light will flash different sequences as well as each motor will
twitch once slightly which may move each rotor by as much as 1/4 turn.
1. Controller (Transmitter)
As the radio receiver is powered on it will sync with the controller that is already
powered on and transmitting a neutral signal. When the receiver confirms link with the
controller a Orange/Red indicator light will be constantly alight.
Note:
if the Orange/ Red indicator light in not constantly light or blinking the controller
the FARMEYES will not allow flight. Turn off Controller and disconnect the 4S flight
battery; turn controller back on and reconnect 4S battery. If this does not work see the
trouble shooting guides for controller binding.
Start up and Flying: Full Start Procedure
