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88007RC (Mode 1)

88008RC (Mode 2)

88009RC (ArF)

Xtreme

 

 

Operating instructions

Summary of Contents for 88007RC (Mode 1)

Page 1: ...88007RC Mode 1 88008RC Mode 2 88009RC ArF Xtreme Operating instructions ...

Page 2: ...2 EVER WONDERED WHAT INNOVATION LOOKS LIKE Xtreme ...

Page 3: ...16 12 WEIGHTS AND PAYLOAD 17 13 DIRECTIONS 17 13 1 Front and back 17 13 2 Orientation LED s 17 14 QUICK START AVIATION TERMS 18 14 1 Rudder 18 14 2 Elevator 18 14 3 Aileron 18 14 4 Hover 18 14 5 Altitude height hold 18 14 6 Mode 1 Mode 2 18 14 7 Binding 18 15 BATTERY 19 15 1 Dangers 19 15 2 Charging the flight battery 19 15 3 Insert batteries into transmitter 20 15 4 Attaching the flight battery 2...

Page 4: ...he camera tray 39 17 2 3 Replacing legs 39 17 2 4 Replacing propellers 40 17 3 Attaching the camera 41 17 3 1 Clearance 41 17 3 2 Action mounts 41 17 3 3 Double sided tape 41 17 3 4 Alternative mounting methods 41 17 4 Trigger port channel 41 17 4 1 Introduction 41 18 FLYING THE XTREME 42 18 1 Built in safety 42 18 1 1 General 42 18 1 2 Transmitter Stock transmitter 42 18 1 3 Xtreme 42 18 2 Accide...

Page 5: ...height hold function 50 18 7 1 Introduction 50 18 7 2 Activation 50 19 MAINTENANCE CARE AND REPAIR 51 19 1 Regular cleaning and maintenance 51 19 1 1 Cleaning 51 19 1 2 Maintenance and repairs 51 19 2 Resetting flight leveling gyro 51 19 2 1 General 51 19 2 2 Mode 1 52 19 2 3 Mode 2 52 19 3 After a crash 53 19 3 1 Replacing propellers 53 19 4 Replacing motor 54 20 DISPOSAL 55 20 1 General 55 20 2 ...

Page 6: ... All rights reserved We wish you a great deal of enjoyment with your new RC Logger product From here onwards the RC EYE One Xtreme is simply referred to as Xtreme 2 LATEST OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH Please download the latest version of the operating instructions from our website at www rclogger com Navigate to the product page and open the Downloads tab Click on Operating instructions to star...

Page 7: ... product for purposes other than those described above the product may be damaged In addition improper use can cause hazards such as short circuiting fire electric shock etc Read the instructions carefully and keep them Make this product available to third parties only together with its operating instructions 5 DELIVERY CONTENTS 1 x RC EYE One Xtreme 1 x Transmitter Not available for the ArF versi...

Page 8: ...s 89050RC RC EYE OneCam 5 8 GHz RX 1 x RC EYE OneCam 5 8GHz RX 1 x USB cable 1 x AV cable for AV IN 1 x AV cable for AV OUT 1 x Back holder with DIN size tripod screw 1 x Antenna switch cable to SMA female 1 x Operating instructions 89042RC RC EYE OneCam 5 8 GHz FPV Kit 1 x RC EYE OneCam TX 1 x RC EYE OneCam 5 8 GHz RX 7 SPARE PARTS 89065RC Xtreme Canopy Red 1 x Xtreme Canopy Red 89066RC Xtreme Ca...

Page 9: ...5 x 0 5 mm 4 x Screw PM 2 x 16 mm 89074RC Xtreme Landing Legs 38 mm 4 x 1 50 inches 38 mm Landing Legs 2 Red and 2 Black 4 x Nut M2 x 3 mm 4 x Washer ø 0 2 x 0 02 inches ø 5 x 0 5 mm 4 x Screw PM 2 x 16 mm 89075RC Xtreme Motor 1 x Xtreme Motor Pre mounted on the holder 89076RC Xtreme Replacement LED Set 3 x LED Light red green and white 89077RC Xtreme Small Parts Set 4 x Screw PM2 x 16 mm 2 x Scre...

Page 10: ...ssioning Before every flight check the functional reliability of your model and the transmitter Watch out for any visible damage such as defective plug connections or damaged cables and wires All moving parts of the model must run smoothly but should not have any play in their bearings Before each operation check the correct and secure position of the propellers Charge the flight battery according...

Page 11: ...tteries 8 4 1 General information Correct polarity must be observed while inserting the batteries Remove battery from the Xtreme after every flight Remove the batteries from the transmitter if you do not use it for a longer period of time Discharged batteries may leak Leaking or damaged batteries can cause acid burns when in contact with skin Therefore use suitable protective gloves to handle corr...

Page 12: ...ensure sufficient ventilation Never cover the charger or the LiPo flight battery Of course this also applies for all other chargers and rechargeable batteries Remove the LiPo flight battery that is to be charged from the model and place it on a fire proof support e g a plate Keep a distance to flammable objects Disconnect the LiPo flight battery from the charger when it is fully charged Chargers m...

Page 13: ...DUCT DESCRIPTION The Xtreme is a pre assembled quadcopter flight model with four rotors In the professional field such flight devices are already used for the most diverse of tasks The latest micro processor controlled electronics with position control and acceleration sensor stabilize the Xtreme The Xtreme is an ideal micro multirotor platform with the ability to lift a camera such as GoPro RC Lo...

Page 14: ...14 Your Xtreme 10 YOUR XTREME 1 2 3 4 10 11 12 13 15 14 5 7 8 9 6 17 18 16 ...

Page 15: ...lug 17 Charger socket 18 USB LiPo charger Transmitter Mode 1 1a HEIGHT HOLD button 2a Right control lever THROTTLE AILERON 3a Aileron trim buttons 4a MODE button 5a Battery compartment underside 6a ON OFF button 7a Rudder trim buttons 8a Elevator trim buttons 9a Left control lever ELEVATOR RUDDER 10a ACRO button Transmitter Mode 2 1b HEIGHT HOLD button 2b Right control lever AILERON ELEVATOR 3b El...

Page 16: ...16 Dimensions 11 DIMENSIONS 6 4 162 6 mm 9 228 6 mm 6 3 160 mm 5 43 138 mm 6 4 162 6 mm 9 228 6 mm 6 3 160 mm 0 59 15 mm 2 50 8 mm 5 91 150 mm Standard Xtreme Aerial Kit 89064RC not included ...

Page 17: ...take off due to insufficient lift Wind conditions altitude and temperature can have an impact on the takeoff weight It is therefore advisable to not exploit the payload to the full 13 DIRECTIONS 13 1 Front and back Front and back of the Xtreme are indicated by colour The RED PROPELLERS 6 and LEGS 5 point to the front of the Xtreme The BLACK PROPELLERS 1 and LEGS point to the rear of the Xtreme 13 ...

Page 18: ...e the Xtreme moves to the side independently of its forward direction The two red propellers show FRONT 14 4 Hover HOVER denotes a flight status in which the Xtreme neither rises nor falls so that the upwards directed uplift force is equal to the downwards directed weight 14 5 Altitude height hold ALTITUDE HEIGHT HOLD is a product feature of the Xtreme Altitude height hold can be set via the trans...

Page 19: ...ge the flight battery Use a suitable plug in mains adapter or a cigarette lighter adapter with one USB output socket each output 5 V DC at least 2 0 A 1 Connect the supplied USB LiPo charger 18 to a suitable adapter 2 Connect the adapter to the mains supply The LEDs in the charger flash 3 Connect the supplied flight battery 15 to the charger socket 17 Observe the plug contour for this If the batte...

Page 20: ...nsert two micro AAA size batteries into the battery recessions Observe the correct polarity when inserting Polarity indications are provided inside the compartment 3 Replace the battery compartment lid again Ensure proper locking of the lid lever Since the transmitter requires very little power batteries will keep much longer We recommend the use of high quality alkaline batteries Rechargeable bat...

Page 21: ...now live Be attentive from now on 4 Place the battery into the battery tray 12 The battery cables must not be twisted To avoid twisting turn the battery by 180 degrees if necessary 5 Firmly secure the battery with the adhesive backed hook and loop strap 11 To later remove the battery open the adhesive backed hook and loop strap and unlock the battery plug You can now unplug and remove the flight b...

Page 22: ... Xtreme to drop Pulling the throttle lever back all the way puts the engines into idle 16 1 1 2 Rudder See Fig 4 If you move the ELEVATOR RUDDER lever 9a to the left the Xtreme will turn to the left If you move ELEVATOR RUDDER lever to the right the Xtreme will turn to the right If the Xtreme rotates slowly around its own axis in hover flight trim it with the trim buttons Push the corresponding tr...

Page 23: ...Transmitter 23 Fig 3 Trimming Fig 4 Trimming Fig 5 Trimming Fig 6 ...

Page 24: ...1 2 2 Rudder See Fig 8 If you move the THROTTLE RUDDER lever 9b to the left the Xtreme will turn to the left If you move THROTTLE RUDDER lever to the right the Xtreme will turn to the right If the Xtreme rotates slowly around its own axis in hover flight trim it with the trim buttons Push the corresponding trim buttons until the Xtreme no longer rotates around its own axis 16 1 2 3 Elevator See Fi...

Page 25: ...Transmitter 25 Fig 7 Trimming Fig 8 Trimming Fig 9 Trimming Fig 10 ...

Page 26: ... Xtreme s transmitter and receiver are based on 2 4 GHz FHSS technology This modulation technique repeatedly switches frequencies during radio transmission with the objective of minimizing the unauthorized interception and or jamming by other transmitting or receiving devices such as cellphones wireless networks remote controlled toys and virtually any 2 4 GHz operated product As a result users ar...

Page 27: ...y a small amount of either hook or loop to the back of your transmitter and the OneLINK See Fig 11 16 3 3 Preparing your OneLINK for Spektrum transmitters In these operating instructions the use of the OneLINK is described in combination with Spektrum transmitters For use of the OneLINK in combination with other transmitter brands refer to their corresponding operating instructions If using Spektr...

Page 28: ...ove the propellers before you start the learning procedure After the test following the learning procedure is passed sucessfully you may mount the propellers again 1 Prepare Turn on the OneLINK Ensure it is connected to the trainer port of your Spektrum transmitter Before starting the learning procedure position all switches to their OFF position and move the throttle to the lowest position Notes ...

Page 29: ...Toggle AUX SWITCH 3 2 positions from position 1 to 2 and back to 1 The LED will start to blink steadily A final longer sound will be emitted indicating learning is completed successfully ready to test fly If no input is detected from Channel 7 approx 5 seconds learning will be completed automatically and the final 2 position switch AUX 3 is ignored Applicable for DX6i Notes Mode Channel Position F...

Page 30: ...reen blinking Beginner mode Position 2 Orange blinking Sport mode Position 3 Red blinking Expert mode Test 4 Acrobatic Normal Height hold Test 4 must be performed in SPORT mode To turn off altitude height hold mode toggle the second assigned switch AUX 2 back to position 2 centre and move the throttle stick up or down Toggle second assigned 3 position switch AUX 2 Position 1 Fast blinking status L...

Page 31: ...to 0 Fig 13 16 3 8 3 Flap gyro channel The following setup will allow pilots to toggle between NORMAL and ALTITUDE HEIGHT HOLD modes when in SPORT flight mode only toggling ACROBATIC mode will be omitted These modes have been selected as it will be the most commonly used by pilots using their own transmitters 1 Enter Adjust list menu Enter flaps scroll to flap norm adjust to 5 Carefully observe th...

Page 32: ...Channel 1 Move THROTTLE up and back to down again full up to full down The LED will blink red 2 times indicating Channel 2 learning 4 Learn rudder Channel 2 Move RUDDER to the left and back to centre again The LED will blink red 3 times indicating Channel 3 learning 5 Learn elevator Channel 3 Move ELEVATOR up and back to centre again The LED will blink red 4 times indicating Channel 4 learning 6 L...

Page 33: ...transmitters without 3 way toggle switch on page 38 Atrue PPM receiver supporting a minimum of 6 channels 7 CH system recommended PWM receivers are not suitable and will not work A receiver connection cable that connects your PPM receiver with the PPM socket of the Xtreme included in delivery The following sections will guide you through the installation process and set up Do not skip any sections...

Page 34: ...om full 0 to 100 A PITCH CURVE is not needed and must be disabled Disable all mixing Refer to Fig 17 16 4 4 Connecting and mounting the PPM receiver WARNING Your PPM receiver may feature wire antennas to improve reception DO NEVER let the wire antennas touch the orientation LED connections or the main flight controller circuit will be destroyed immediately 16 4 4 1 Mainboard connectors 16 4 4 2 PP...

Page 35: ... battery tray and front orientation LED See Fig 19 Do not guide any PPM receiver wire antennas above the battery tray 4 Connect the PPM cable to the PPM receiver Observe the manufacturer instructions of the PPM receiver for more information on pin allocation 5 Replace the canopy Once the PPM cable is in place check if the canopy rubs against the PPM cable when mounting it Rubbing damages the wire ...

Page 36: ... throttle Channel 1 Move THROTTLE up and back to down again full up to full down The LED will blink red 2 times indicating Channel 2 learning 5 Learn rudder Channel 2 Move RUDDER to the left and back to centre again The LED will blink red 3 times indicating Channel 3 learning 6 Learn elevator Channel 3 Move ELEVATOR up and back to centre again The LED will blink red 4 times indicating Channel 4 le...

Page 37: ...stick right with ELEVATOR stick up top right corner GYRO should initialize the status LED of the Xtreme turns green 2 Test 2 Orientation LEDs Move AILERON stick right with ELEVATOR down bottom right corner The orientation LEDs turn on or off depending on their state Repeat the steps to switch their states 3 Test 3 Flight modes Toggle AUX 1 throttle must be at zero Positions Position 1 Green blinki...

Page 38: ...arning procedure on your transmitter See Fig 20 By default the END POINT for Channel 5 AUX 1 flight mode selector is set to 135 100 The DEFAULT SETTING allows for toggling between BEGINNER and SPORT modes To toggle between SPORT and EXPERT modes instead simply shift the END POINT to 0 100 for the affected AUX 1 Channel 5 See Fig 21 You may use the same approach for Channel 6 AUX 2 Acrobatic Normal...

Page 39: ...en camera tray and ground For instructions on how to replace the legs refer to section 17 2 3 Replacing legs on page 39 17 2 1 3 Propellers The standard propellers do not provide enough lift to carry a camera Therefore a set of larger propellers help increase lift which in turn allow for a larger payload For instructions on how to replace propellers refer to section 19 3 1 Replacing propellers on ...

Page 40: ...do not mix them up There is one more property to consider when replacing the propellers Propellers are marked with L for left and R for right Never mix right and left up or the Xtreme will not take off 17 2 4 2 Replacement process To replace the propellers follow the instructions provided in section 19 3 1 Replacing propellers on page 53 Use the larger propellers supplied with the Aerial Kit inste...

Page 41: ...ength See Fig 23 for the mounting procedure After sticking the tape to the tray platform let it rest for 24 hours to increase adhesive strength 17 3 4 Alternative mounting methods Depending on your camera the mounting may require some grade of improvising Always make sure the weight is carefully balanced in all four directions and no part can touch the propellers rotors during operation Fig 23 17 ...

Page 42: ...p 3 sec pause 2 x beep 3 sec pause 2 x beep 3 sec pause 2 x beep Alarm III 6 min 3 x beep 3 sec pause 3 x beep 3 sec pause 3 x beep 3 sec pause 3 x beep Alarm IV 7 min 4 x beep 3 sec pause 4 x beep 3 sec pause 4 x beep 3 sec pause 4 x beep 18 1 3 Xtreme The STATUS LED flashes Flashes slowly if transmitter is bound and signal strength is sufficient Flashes in the colour correspondent to the set fli...

Page 43: ...me indoors and outdoors during good weather conditions Do not fly the Xtreme during adverse weather rain snow strong winds etc 18 2 4 Area clearance Do not fly the Xtreme in the vicinity of people and animals Keep a clearance area of at least 10 x 10 m 18 2 5 Learn from experienced pilots We consider it helpful that you consult a model craft flight trainer or an experienced model craft helicopter ...

Page 44: ...and may feel slaggy to some extend This behavior is intentional allowing pilots to get a first feeling as to how the Xtreme responds to lever commands AUTO LEVELLING is enabled in beginner mode thus if the pilot lets go the aileron and elevator control levers the Xtreme will regain relative horizontal level position A small drift to any direction is normal especially if conditions are not fully ca...

Page 45: ...is disabled in expert mode 18 5 Your first flight 18 5 1 General information The Xtreme is essentially equipped with the handling of a normal helicopter The differences however are in the detail For helicopters the torque balance is stabilised by special gyros in the rudder function For this there are two different systems Normal gyros or gyros with the heading lock function Normal gyros stabilise...

Page 46: ...46 Flying The Xtreme Mode 1 Fig 24 Mode 1 Mode 1 Mode 2 Fig 25 Mode 1 Fig 26 Mode 1 Mode 1 Mode 2 Fig 27 ...

Page 47: ...tors turn on It may be necessary to slighty move the lever until you find the correct position 2 Turn the motors off by repeating the described steps 18 5 5 2 Mode 2 1 Start the motors by carefully moving the THROTTLE RUDDER lever diagonally into the left bottom corner see Fig 27 Hold this position until the motors turn on 2 It may be necessary to slighty move the lever until you find the correct ...

Page 48: ...and carefully and practice the processes before trying new flight manoeuvres When you have familiarised yourself with the Xtreme s flight properties you may perform additional exercises Start with simple flight manoeuvres like flying a meter forwards back nod function then Practice hovering to the left right aileron function When you have the practice you need start flying circles and figure eight...

Page 49: ...ight When acrobatic mode is enabled then the STATUS LED flashes continuously and fast the ORIENTATION LEDS blink continuously with the pattern 3 times fast break To disable acrobatic mode release the ACRO button 18 6 4 Flip and roll The use of the supplied stock transmitter is described here For your own transmitter refer to its operating instructions and your own configuration respectively You FL...

Page 50: ... 7 2 Activation The use of the supplied stock transmitter is described here For your own transmitter refer to its user instructions and your own configuration respectively Altitude height hold function is only available in SPORT mode When altitude height hold is enabled then the STATUS LED flashes continuously and fast the ORIENTATION LEDS blink continuously and fast 1 Activate SPORT mode 2 Lift t...

Page 51: ...ou may need to reset the sensor calibration If you need to continuously trim the Xtreme to ensure proper flying then this may be due to the following reasons A motor shaft might be slightly bent or a propeller is defective resulting in vibrations Either replacing the motor s or installing a complete new set of propellers may solve this issue Crashing the Xtreme or exposing it to mechanical stress ...

Page 52: ...ase the Xtreme still drifts the sensor may be defective or vibrations still remain Replace all 4 motors 19 2 3 Mode 2 The use of the supplied stock transmitter is described here For your own transmitter refer to its user instructions and your own configuration respectively 1 Place the Xtreme onto an as flat as possible level surface 2 Power on the transmitter and connect the flight battery 3 Keep ...

Page 53: ... and the choice of the corresponding propeller without fail If these are incorrectly chosen the model will not be able to fly and will act in an erratic way when started again Loss of guarantee warranty The rotating direction is marked on the propellers L or R The mark L or R points up The propellers marked L must be installed on the motors that turn LEFTWARDS counter clockwise The propellers mark...

Page 54: ... Record the wiring position color of the defective motor attached to the flight controller board by writing or photo Detach the motor wiring from the flight controller board 3 Remove all screws including the leg 5 of the motor s boom 8 4 Remove the boom from the Xtreme s body 5 Ensure the landing leg screws are removed to allow for easy passage of motor wires 6 Detach the motor with motor holder f...

Page 55: ...respective hazardous substances are Cd Cadmium Hg Mercury Pb Lead You can return used batteries rechargeable batteries free of charge to any collecting point of your local authority our stores or where batteries rechargeable batteries are sold Consequently you comply with your legal obligations and contribute to environmental protection 21 FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FCC ID OMO M 19 Statement accordi...

Page 56: ... time 5 to 7 min 800 mAh battery without payload 1150 mAh battery with payload Weight 5 54 oz 157 g Standard legs 5 68 oz 161 g Aerial kit legs Payload approx 3 5 oz 100 g excluding Xtreme battery and accessories Take off weight 9 18 oz 260 g Aerial kit and Payload 23 2 Remote control Supply voltage 3 V DC 2 x AAA batteries Transmission frequency 2 4 GHz Number of channels Auto selection by freque...

Page 57: ...2 2014 CEI Conrad Electronic International HK Limited 18th Floor Tower 2 Nina Tower No 8 Yeung Uk Road Tsuen Wan New Territories Hong Kong Place and date of issue Manufacturer Authorized representative name and signature 25 LEGAL NOTES These operating instructions are published by CEI Conrad Electronic International HK Limited 18th Floor Tower 2 Nina Tower No 8 Yeung Uk Road Tsuen Wan New Territor...

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