Press and hold until
blinking red to deactivate.
Hold left stick down-
left until motors stop.
1
2
Disarm
motors.
Press safety
button.
3
Disconnect
battery.
4
Power off
controller.
Postflight
Controller Flight Data
Press and hold the DN button to access the flight data screens.
Press DN again to toggle between screens.
Lower left stick below
center to descend.
Set left stick fully down to
land when near the ground.
Left Stick
Left Stick
Raise left stick above
center to take off and
gain altitude.
Move left stick left
and right to rotate.
Use right stick to fly forward,
backward, left, and right.
Set left stick to center
to maintain altitude.
Left Stick
Left Stick
Flight
current flight mode
controller battery level (9-12 V)
GPS signal strength in # of
satellites
meters from launch point
flight battery level (14-16.8 V)
connection strength
current latitude
current longitude
altitude in meters
flight time
altitude in meters
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GPS status
speed in m/s
flight battery mAh
consumed since armed
End your flight at 14.1 V.
Do not exceed 8,000 mAh for
a fully charged X8
+
battery
(80% of available capacity).
!