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FLIGHT

FORCE

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BATTLING

DRONES

For ages 14+

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Summary of Contents for FLIGHTFORCE

Page 1: ...FLIGHTFORCE BATTLING DRONES For ages 14 ...

Page 2: ...ing Drone 19 Preparing for Flight 22 Flying Tips 23 Recognizing the Front and Rear of the Battling Drone 24 Speed Selection 25 Flight Controls 26 Headless Mode 31 Understanding Trim Adjustments 32 Performing a 360º Stunt Roll 34 Combat Operation 36 Level Surface Gyro Calibration 37 Low Battery Warnings 38 Replacing The Propeller Blades 39 Troubleshooting 40 Care and Maintenance 42 Battling Drone S...

Page 3: ...resence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the unit s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the unit IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All of the safety and ope...

Page 4: ...igh speeds and can cause damage to the user spectators and animals Stand away from the Battling Drones to reduce the risk of getting into the flight path and always maintain visual contact with the Battling Drones while flying 3 Warn spectators that you will be flying your Battling Drones so that they are aware of their position 4 Before flight inspect the rotor blades to make certain that the bla...

Page 5: ...RY BATTLING DRONES This device contains a non removable Lithium Polymer battery The included charger is built specifically for the Battling Drone Li Poly battery Do not use it to charge any other battery The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly Contact your local waste management office for information on battery recycling or disposal CONTROLLER BATTERIES New alkaline batteries are rec...

Page 6: ...f the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity Do not dispose batteries in a fire batteries may leak or explode DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock burns fire or injury 1 Do not use while bathing or in a shower 2 Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink 3 Do not place in drop or submerge...

Page 7: ...ce heat Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment that radiates heat 8 Never block the air openings of the unit with materials such as clothing plastic bags or papers or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or couch where the air openings may be blocked 9 Do not overload the electrical outlet Use only the power source as indicated 10 Do not carry this unit by its cord or use the cord as a handl...

Page 8: ...installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circu...

Page 9: ...n 21 High Speed Button 22 Direction Control Stick 23 360º Stunt Button 24 Hit LED Indicator 25 Power LED Indicator 14 15 LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS 1 Rotor Guard 2 Rear Rotor Blades 2 3 Battery Door 4 Front Rotor Blades 2 5 Front LED Indicator 2 6 IR Receiver 7 Rear LED Indicator 2 8 On Off Switch 9 IR Transmitter LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Top Bottom 12 13 11 17 16 18 19...

Page 10: ...e Battling Drone is fully charged the charging LED indicator will turn off Average charging time is approximately 50 minutes CONTROLLER BATTERY INSTALLATION 1 Unscrew the battery cover from the back of the controller as shown in figure A 2 Install 3 AA alkaline batteries not included into the controller 3 Replace the battery cover 4 Turn over the controller and turn the ON OFF SWITCH to the ON pos...

Page 11: ...1 Before starting make sure that the power on the controller is off and the battery has been removed from the Battling Drone Make sure that there are no other 2 4Ghz devices in the area 2 Insert the Battling Drone s battery and set the Battling Drone down on a flat surface 3 Slide the ON OFF SWITCH on the Battling Drone to ON The FRONT AND REAR LED INDICATORS will begin to flash 18 19 Note A full ...

Page 12: ...tarting make sure that the power on the controller is OFF and the battery has been removed from the Battling Drone Make sure that there are no other 2 4Ghz devices in the area 8 Each person needs to sync their Battling Drone at a different time to avoid interference Follow steps 1 to 6 above ensuring that no one else is syncing at the same time 9 After syncing each player s Battling Drone should b...

Page 13: ...ore take off CAUTION DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FLY THE BATTLING DRONE IF THERE IS RAIN SNOW HEAVY WINDS THUNDER OR LIGHTNING OUTDOORS IT COULD DAMAGE YOUR PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE BODILY HARM FLYING TIPS It is recommended to operate the Battling Drone in a wide open space The ideal space should have a 200 foot radius Parental guidance or adult supervision is suggested at all times If you are flying the Battl...

Page 14: ...rear and backward facing direction of the Battling Drone is the side with the ON OFF SWITCH as shown in figure D The LED indicators on the rear of the Battling Drone are red 24 25 SPEED SELECTION The Battling Drone has 2 speed settings Low and High Low speed is the default setting 1 Press the HIGH SPEED BUTTON to change to High Speed Two beeps will sound 2 Press the LOW SPEED BUTTON to change to L...

Page 15: ...IGHT CONTROLS Below is a list of basic flight functions While learning to fly the Battling Drone it is best to start in a large space until you get used to the basic controls As you master flying your Battling Drone you can move to more advanced maneuvering techniques 1 Move the THROTTLE CONTROL STICK upward to increase the speed of the propellers and the Battling Drone will accelerate upward and ...

Page 16: ...Move the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK left and the Battling Drone will bank to the left see figure K 4 Move the THROTTLE CONTROL STICK right and the Battling Drone will rotate right see figure H 5 Move the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK up and the Battling Drone will move forward see figure I Fig H Fig J Fig K Fig I ...

Page 17: ... the Battling Drone much simpler and is recommended for beginners 1 Press the HEADLESS BUTTON to activate Headless mode Two short beeps will continuously sound and the FRONT AND REAR LED INDICATORS will flash slowly 2 Press the RETURN BUTTON and the Battling Drone will return to its takeoff position 3 To exit Headless mode press the HEADLESS BUTTON The FRONT AND REAR LED INDICATORS are solid 8 Mov...

Page 18: ...ith a beep tone A single long beep indicates the Battling Drone is center trimmed Continuous long beeps indicate the Battling Drone is trimmed to the maximum on a particular side UNDERSTANDING TRIM ADJUSTMENTS FORWARD BACKWARD TRIM If the Battling Drone is drifting forward or backward the FORWARD BACKWARD TRIM may need to be adjusted If the Battling Drone drifts forward push and release the BACKWA...

Page 19: ... is in stunt roll mode 3 While continuing to press and hold the 360º STUNT BUTTON quickly push the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK in the desired direction for the 360º stunt roll see figure M Push forward for a forward roll Push back for a backward roll Push right for a right side roll Push left for a left side roll 4 To exit the 360º stunt roll mode release the 360º STUNT BUTTON and push the DIRECTION C...

Page 20: ...ng pull the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK all the way down and resume normal operation Notes Avoid battling in direct sunlight as the sun can affect the IR signal When battling indoors the IR signal may bounce off walls affecting accuracy LEVEL SURFACE GYRO CALIBRATION If the Battling Drone becomes unstable during the course of flying or after a crash the onboard gyro chip may need to be recalibrated 1 ...

Page 21: ...e blade from the rotor shaft 3 Replace the damaged blade with the new blade and tighten the screw to secure Make sure to place the L or R propellers in the correct positions as shown figure O LOW BATTERY WARNINGS CONTROLLER When the controller batteries are low the POWER LED INDICATOR will flash Land the Battling Drone slowly and replace the batteries DRONE When the Battling Drone s battery is low...

Page 22: ...of the controller ISSUE SOLUTION No power controller Switch the ON OFF switch to ON TROUBLESHOOTING Make sure all batteries are installed correctly Replace batteries No power Battling Drone Recharge the Battling Drone s battery Controller not responding Switch the ON OFF switch to ON on the controller Conditions are too windy Replace batteries Battling Drone won t lift off Push THROTTLE CONTROL ST...

Page 23: ...ency 2 4 Ghz Weight 5 3 oz 150 3g Dimensions 7 1 x 6 9 in 18 x 7 5 cm Brookstone 2016 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Always remove the batteries from the controller when it will not be used for an extended period of time To clean gently wipe the Battling Drone and controller with a clean damp cloth Parental guidance recommended when installing or replacing the batteries ...

Page 24: ...one that can be identified by the Brookstone trademark trade name or logo affixed to them or their packaging The Limited Warranty does not apply to any non Brookstone products Manufacturers or suppliers other than Brookstone may provide their own warranties to the purchaser but Brookstone in so far as permitted by law provides these products as is This warranty does not apply to a damage caused by...

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