Takeoff
1. Make sure you are outside and the takeoff location is safe .
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2. Fold out the arms to flight position then fold out the landing legs to lock the arms in this
position.
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3. Place the drone on a flat ground and make sure the gimbal and Gopro isn’t touching
anything.
4. Turn on the tracker by pressing and the power button on the right side of the tracker.
5. Insert battery into the Staaker and turn it ON.
6. The tracker and the drone will connect and you will see the drone status on your tracker.
7. Keep at least 10 meters distance from the drone, make sure you have full line of sight of
it at all times.
8. Select takeoff mode from the main menu on your tracker. You can choose between
Quick Staak
,
Water Staak
and
Pro Staak
.
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9. Wait for the drone and tracker to establish GPS signal. Drone LED will blink green when
it is ready. Without a good GPS signal the drone will not fly for safety reasons.
10. This is a good time to turn on your camera and start recording. When the drone is ready
for takeoff, use the tracker to confirm by pressing and holding the
•• •
button.
11. Press and hold the
• •
button and the takeoff countdown starts, this takes 10 seconds
and displayed on the tracker. The drone will liftoff when the countdown reaches 0.
If there is any reason that prevents the drone from takeoff, it will tell you on the tracker screen.
You can abort a takeoff by pressing any button.
Flight
1. Takeoff is completed when the drone reaches 10 meters altitude and the GoPro is
pointing at your tracker.
2. Staaker is now in compass mode and is ready to Staak, so when you are ready to go the
drone will follow you in this position.
3. If you need to change tracking mode or reposition for a better camera angle you can
change mode by pressing the button, find the desired tracking mode by pressing
ڹ
and
ۃ
and select by pressing
• •
. You can also press mode to scroll down in the menu.
Use the arrows on the tracker to move the drone for the desired position. You can also
do this while on the move.
4. The drone has a safety distance and will not move closer than 3m from the tracker.
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The safety distance is disabled in
Scenery
mode.
For safety reasons, it is good practice to power off the drone before picking it up.
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See section
What is a safe Takeoff location?
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See section
Unfolding the drone
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See section
Takeoff Modes
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