Fat Shark
12
RC Vision Systems
Trouble shooting
Observation Possible
cause/solution
No image, display is
completely dark
- No power supplied. Check power connections.
No image, display is glowing
dark grey
- If using wireless module, turn on RX power on
bottom of headset.
- If using AV in cable, check video source.
- Ensure TX is on and camera connections solid
Lots of interference lines
(horizontal lines)
- Choose a cleaner channel.
Lots of interference lines
(horizontal lines) when using
5.8Ghz receiver
Check to see if cause is harmonic interference from
2.4Ghz RC controller (turn radio on/off).
- Use CH1 on TX/headset (Ch1 not affected by
2.4Ghz)
- check correct frequency antenna is used
White dots on LCD display
You were careless and left goggles exposed to
sun. Sun burnt off LCD color filter.
Battery
DOA
Low voltage switch tripped, read notes (2) in
battery section
Battery won’t charge
Low voltage switch tripped, read notes (2) in
battery section disengaged from socket (open and
reseat).
Short range
- Ensure 5.8Ghz antenna was installed
- Check for other sources of interference
- Ensure transmitter has clear LOS to headset. Test
in wide open area, away from any obstructions
Short range (con’t)
- Ensure that a compatible antenna is installed. Do
not use other manufacture antenna, they may be
dual band or may be reverse SMA (no center pin to
connect to receiver)
Short range (con’t)
95% of range issues is due to incorrect mounting of
TX and antenna. Ensure antenna has clear line of
sight and clear of any parts of RC craft.
Warranty
The system can be exchanged for a new unit within 30 days for any manufacturing
defects if returned in new condition. The video headset will be warranted for repair
for 2 years if no signs of excessive use. Buyer will be responsible for shipping
costs. If beyond the warranty period we will provide repair services.
Your 1
st
point of contact for all warranty issues is your retailer. We also run a
support forum for all technical issues at:
http://fpvlab.com/
SPONSORS GATE/ FAT SHARK
Post your questions there and they will be answered by our technical staff or peers.
SYNERGY POSITIONING SYSTEMS
3/52 Arrenway Drive, Albany
Auckland, New Zealand
Free Call: 0800-867-266 Phone: +64-9-476-5151
Fax: +64-9-476-5140
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.synergypositioning.co.nz
