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The Tactic Droneview Camera is powered by an included 
1S 3.7V 350mAh lithium-polymer battery (LiPo).

IMPORTANT: It will be necessary to fully charge the 
battery with the included USB charge cable before 
use! Follow all safety precautions below before 
proceeding. Failure to do so may cause the camera 
to lose power prematurely, resulting in a loss of data.

  NEVER LEAVE BATTERY UNATTENDED WHILE CHARGING.

  Never allow battery temperature to exceed 140°F (60°C).

  Never place the battery on combustible materials while 

charging.

  Never attempt to disassemble or modify the battery.

  Never attempt to charge or to use the battery if it’s 

swollen, punctured, or deformed in any way.

 

 

Never attempt to charge the battery with an 
incompatible battery charger.

  

Follow appropriate disposal instructions when the 
battery has reached the end of its useful life.

Summary of Contents for DRONEVIEW

Page 1: ...aturely resulting in a loss of data NEVER LEAVE BATTERY UNATTENDED WHILE CHARGING Never allow battery temperature to exceed 140 F 60 C Never place the battery on combustible materials while charging Never attempt to disassemble or modify the battery Never attempt to charge or to use the battery if it s swollen punctured or deformed in any way Never attempt to charge the battery with an incompatibl...

Page 2: ...ery Charge Meter LEDs will start flashing to indicate that the charge cycle has started 4 When the battery is charged the Battery Charge Meter LEDs will stop flashing and remain on 5 The battery will recharge in about 50 minutes if the camera is turned off and will operate the camera for about the same time The USB charge cable can be used while the camera is operating to extend the camera s run t...

Page 3: ...i connection and there is another network that the device can connect to iOS users must go into the Wi Fi settings and select the Droneview network Android devices will usually re connect automatically and the user should wait about a minute before going to the Wi Fi settings page If the battery dies while recording a video or the camera is turned off before the file is saved to the memorycard the...

Page 4: ...easily removed from the camera and replaced The module can be charged without being attached to the camera To remove the battery module Slide both lock tabs towards the front of the camera Carefully pull up on the tab at the back of the camera ...

Page 5: ...he battery module Push the camera forward and up from the module to release the front catches SPECIFICATIONS Resolution 720p Run time Approx 45 minutes with fully charged battery Weight 1oz 27 5g Width 1 34 34mm Length 3 1 80mm Height 0 9 24mm Sensor size 1 megapixel ...

Page 6: ...wer Switch Tapping the ON OFF button turns the camera on and off When the camera turns on the Status LED will be steady Standby Mode and the Battery Charge Meter will be lit The camera will need 30 seconds to complete initialization of the card and the Wi Fi connection before it can be used Tap the ON OFF button to turn off the camera Before the camera is turned off make sure that the camera has ...

Page 7: ...eo file save it to the memory card and start a new file There may be a short loss of video footage during this switch to a new file The DroneView will continue to create new video files every 5 minutes of continuous recording until the memory card is full or the battery voltage is too low for the camera to operate Corrupt or missing video files may result if the camera is stopped for these reasons...

Page 8: ...picture is taken After taking a picture please wait 5 seconds before taking another photo or starting a video The camera must be in standby mode at least 30 seconds to save any files recorded before it is turned off USING THE DRONEVIEW APP The DroneView app is software for your Wi Fi capable Apple or Android device that allows you to connect to the DroneView camera Your device can then use the FPV...

Page 9: ... from the photo shown here It may take several seconds for the DroneView network to appear in the available network list on your device No password is needed to connect to the DroneView network Open the DroneView app Itmaytakeseveral seconds for the app to locate and connect to the DroneView Wi Fi network Android devices will usually connect automatically to the DroneView Wi Fi network when the Dr...

Page 10: ...quality and accuracy of videos and pictures with respect to the operator s intended field of view We do not recommend attempting to operate a R C vehicle using just the FPV feed Delays in the FPV feed can cause the image shown in the app to not represent the exact current position of the vehicle Any interruption of the FPV feed will not be present in the video files saved to the memory card PICTUR...

Page 11: ...on on the camera can be used to stop the video If the receiver cable is being used moving the camera control back to center will also stop the video FILE GALLERY Opening the file gallery displays the contents of the memory card in the camera Each thumbnail represents a picture or video Video thumbnails have a video camera icon and the length of the videos at the bottom Picture thumbnails do not ha...

Page 12: ...ry card Press Select and tap the thumbnail for each file that is to be deleted Press Delete to remove the files Any files that have been exported will remain on your device until they have been deleted in the gallery or camera roll app NOTE We do not recommend exporting videos that exceed 1 minute in length because of the amount of time it will take to export the files For longer videos or a large...

Page 13: ...in the new name The Brightness and Contrast will adjust the FPV feed display qualities The Video and picture files will have the same display qualities as the FPV You may wish to experiment with these settings depending on lighting conditions and personal preferences Press reset to return the brightness and contrast settings to the default values The Rotate Camera View will flip the FPV feed recor...

Page 14: ...t settings to the app and to the camera If any changes in the settings menu were made you will be prompted to save them before returning to the main menu If NO is selected the changes will be discarded iOS Only If the Wi Fi name is changed you will need to exit the DroneView app and select the newly named network in the Wi Fi setting options for your device Android devices will usually reconnect a...

Page 15: ... body will add distortion to the video Some experimentation may be required to find the best material to use and the ideal location to mount the camera REPLACEMENT PARTS TACZ1001 Droneview Replacement Camera TACZ1002 Droneview Battery Module TACZ1003 Droneview Charge Cord TACZ1004 Foam Mounting Pads TACZ1005 Droneview Receiver Cable TACZ1010 4G Memory Card ...

Page 16: ...different location 2 The camera may be too close to the mobile device Try to keep it at least 12 inches from the camera 3 You are exceeding the Wi Fi range of the DroneView camera If possible maintain a closer proximity to your device PROBLEM The app does not re establish connection after the connection has been lost SOLUTION 1 Open the Wi Fi settings and manually connect to the Droneview network ...

Page 17: ...a player app like the VLC Media Player from videolan org 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE STORE Tactic will repair or replace factory defects for 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty specifically does not cover crash damage misuse or abuse If you believe you have an item which warrants a warranty claim and you are in the U S please refer to our Repair Ser...

Page 18: ...iance with the instructions and warnings provided with each model Tactic assumes no liability except for the exclusive remedy or repair of parts as specified above Tactic shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damages Some states do not allow the exclusion of consequential or incidental damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights a...

Page 19: ...ENT BY PRIVATE USERS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates this product must not be disposed of with other household waste Instead it is the user s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your wa...

Page 20: ...he declaration described here are in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below following the provisions of the European R TTE directive 1995 5 EC EN300 328 V1 8 1 Technical requirements for radio equipment ETSI EN 301 489 17 V2 2 1 301 489 1 V1 9 2 General EMC requirements for radio equipment Hobbico Inc 2904 Research Road Champaign IL USA 61826 Distributed in Europe by R...

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