Blade Nano QX2 FPV, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...d warnings in the manual prior to assembly setup or use in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various levels of potential harm when operating this product NOTICE Procedures which if not properly followed create a possibility of physical property damage AND a little or no possibility of injury CAUT...

Page 3: ... this purpose Moisture causes damage to electronics Never place any portion of the model in your mouth as it could cause serious injury or even death Never operate your model with low transmitter batteries Always keep aircraft in sight and under control Always move the throttle fully down at rotor strike Always use fully charged batteries Always keep transmitter powered on while aircraft is powere...

Page 4: ...mera 14 Post Flight Inspection and Maintenance Checklist 15 Replacing the Propellers 15 Replacing the Motors 16 Troubleshooting Guide 16 Exploded View 18 Parts Listings 19 Optional Parts 19 Limited Warranty 19 Warranty and Service Contact Information 21 FCC Statement 22 IC Information 22 Compliance Information for the European Union 23 Length 5 1 in 130mm Width 5 1 in 130mm Height 1 9 in 50mm Prop...

Page 5: ...5 EN Box Contents Blade Nano QX2 FPV Quadcopter 25mW Micro Camera System 500mAh 1S 3 7V 25C LiPo 1S USB Li Po Charger 500mAh High Current UMX Connector ...

Page 6: ...constantly monitor the temperature of the battery pack while charging ONLY USE A CHARGER SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO CHARGE LI PO BATTERIES Failure to charge the battery with a compatible charger may cause a fire resulting in personal injury and or property damage Never discharge Li Po cells to below 3V under load Never cover warning labels with hook and loop strips Never charge batteries outside reco...

Page 7: ...ouch and are not damaged 1 Insert the charger into a USB port The charger only uses power from the USB port USB power supplies such as those used to charge cellular phones can also be used 2 Connect the battery to the charger as shown in the illustration above When you make the connection successfully the LED on the charger turns solid red indicating charging has begun Charging a fully discharged ...

Page 8: ...00 70 DX7S DX8 Acro In Switch Select Menu Set Flap to Inh Set Trainer to Aux1 Press Trainer Bind ELEV AIL D R 100 70 DX6 DX7 Gen 2 DX9 DX18 Acro In Channel Assign Menu Go to Next Set 6 AUX1 to I Press Trainer Bind ELEV AIL D R 100 70 30 exponential on aileron and elevator is recommended if it is available on your chosen transmitter DXe users Use the default model settings Press and release the bin...

Page 9: ...vered under warranty 5 Place the quadcopter upright on a flat surface Do not move the quadcopter until the LED on the 4 in 1 control unit is solid blue not blinking If the LED continues to rapidly flash blue refer to the Transmitter and Receiver Binding section CAUTION Always disconnect the Li Po battery from the aircraft when not flying to avoid over discharging the battery Batteries discharged to a...

Page 10: ...ft to know its position relative to the horizon This spatial awareness is utilized to create a controlled flight envelope the aircraft uses to maintain a safe region of bank and pitch angles so you can fly more safely Far beyond stability this level of protection offers multiple modes so the pilot can choose to develop his or her skills with a greater degree of security and flight control that always...

Page 11: ...ight Understanding the Primary Flight Controls If you are not familiar with the controls of your Nano QX2 FPV quadcopter take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with them before attempting your first flight Throttle Throttle down Throttle up Side View Side View Descend Climb Nose Yaws Right Nose Yaws Left ...

Page 12: ... will return to level flight Agility mode quadcopter LED red the quadcopter has no bank angle limits and will not return to level fight if the sticks are released Use rates and expo to tune the performance according to your flying style Flight Mode Selection Rear View Consult your local laws and ordinances before choosing a location to fly your aircraft We recommend flying your aircraft outside in calm...

Page 13: ... machine hovers at a low altitude with very little drifting and directional control input If this is your first multicopter or helicopter seek the help of an experienced pilot to trim the model for you before making your first flight With your quadcopter properly trimmed and maintaining a stable low level hover practice using the rudder elevator and aileron controls to familiarize yourself with the m...

Page 14: ... less than your flight control transmitter range Ensure you have adequate video camera range for filming Tip If you are flying with an FPV headset and are prone to motion sickness sit in a chair If you start to suffer from motion sickness while flying lower your chin against your chest Fly in open areas away from people trees cars and buildings The range of the system can be impacted by any obstructio...

Page 15: ...aning Remove dust and debris with a soft brush or a dry lint free cloth Motors Replace the motor when the model will not fly steady or veers off when doing a climb out Wiring Make sure the wiring does not block moving parts Replace damaged wiring and loose connectors Fasteners Make sure there are no loose screws other fasteners or connectors Do not over tighten metal screws in plastic parts Tighten...

Page 16: ...ubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution Control response is inconsistent or requires extra trim to neutralize movement Aircraft not initialized on a level surface Disconnect the flight battery center the control trim and re initialize the quadcopter Battery not correctly placed in battery slot Adjust battery position so quadcopter balances in the center of the frame Will not respond to t...

Page 17: ...ource or another transmitter Move aircraft and transmitter to another location and attempt binding again LED on the receiver flashes rapidly and the quadcopter will not respond to the transmitter after binding Less than a 5 second wait between first powering on the transmitter and connecting the flight battery to the quadcopter Leave the transmitter powered on Disconnect and reconnect the flight batte...

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Page 19: ... HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THEY ALONE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL SUITABLY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PURCHASER S INTENDED USE Parts Listings Part Description 1 BLH9103 4 in 1 Control Unit 2 BLH9011 Camera Boa...

Page 20: ...ll enable Horizon to better answer your questions and service you in the event that you may need any assistance For questions or assistance please visit our website at www horizonhobby com submit a Product Support Inquiry or call the toll free telephone number refer enced in the Warranty and Service Contact Information section to speak with a Product Support representative Inspection or Services I...

Page 21: ...liant Product will not be serviced Further the sender will be responsible for arranging return shipment of the un serviced Product through a carrier of the sender s choice and at the sender s expense Horizon will hold non compliant Product for a period of 60 days from notification after which it will be dis carded 10 15 Warranty and Service Contact Information Country of Purchase Horizon Hobby Con...

Page 22: ...erence by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interfe...

Page 23: ...ust not be disposed of with other waste Instead it is the user s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collections point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and make sure that it is recycled in a man...

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