MOTA GIGA-8000, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...r s Manual updates warranty information and support please visit www mota com giga 8000 Please read this manual carefully before flying It has information you need to know for safe and efficient fligh...

Page 2: ...or around obstacles such as birds or pets aircraft helicopters other drones antennas or overhead lines or airborne toys like kites In or near airports or restricted areas In adverse conditions such as...

Page 3: ...Data Secondary Flight Data Selecting Control Mode 1 and Control Mode 2 Flight Parameters Display Brightness Flight Paring the GIGA 8000 with Its Controller GPS Signal Indicators Switching the Drone OF...

Page 4: ...ional Optional Optional 2PCS 6 5X12X0 5 2PCS 4PCS Propellers Monitor Charger Holder Battery Monitor 4K Camera Brushless 3 AxisGimbal We recommend that you carefully read this manual before flying Ther...

Page 5: ...ndition drone altitude environmental conditions and flight parameters Monitor Features No Disruption to 2 4GHz Transmitter Foldable Sunshade 2 External Power Interfaces Video Input and Output Built in...

Page 6: ...e M2 and M4 motors by rotating in counter clockwise direction 2 Install counter clockwise propellers silver cap on to the M1 and M3 motors by rotating in clockwise direction Counter clockwise symbol F...

Page 7: ...PCS M2 5 10 screws into the screw holes and tighten them with the M2 0 hexagon screwdriver as shown 5 Secure the head of the antenna to the inside relevant position of the landing skids as shown Rubbe...

Page 8: ...mpensate for pitching and rolling 2 S1 S2 G is the blue yellow connector It is used to control taking pictures and videos 3 12V G is the red connector This is the gimbal power line Connecting the Came...

Page 9: ...he white bars flash rapidly or slowly when controller signal strength is not within specification Critical Battery Level Red and Green If battery voltage reaches critical level or less than about 10 4...

Page 10: ...A SWB and SWC to High Hold Mode before take off See above table Aux Channel 1 SWA Mode Switch Power Indicator Trimming Page Down Page Up Entrance Exit Power Switch Throttle Left Right Direction Stick...

Page 11: ...imary Flight Data Press ENT EXT button briefly to see the Primary Flight Data screen Press and hold the ENT EXT button to return to the Flight Overview Secondary Flight Data Press the UP or DOWN butto...

Page 12: ...n Control Mode 1 and Control Mode 2 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to select Mode 1 or Mode 2 and briefly press ENT EXT to store 3 Press and hold the ENT EXT to return to the Flight Overview screen Fli...

Page 13: ...drone GPS Signal Indicators Notes When the Controller is searching for satellites set the SWC switch at 1 After searching set the SWC switch at 0 again 1 When the drone begins receiving a GPS signal f...

Page 14: ...d the bottom 3 Set the switches SWA SWB and SWC at 0 2 Switch ON the drone and the Controller 3 Verify successful pairing 4 Move the SWA switch from 0 to 2 to 0 rapidly and repeatedly Verify that the...

Page 15: ...direction to describe 3 to 5 circles When the both the front bottom and back bottom LED indicators of the drone are flashing it means the compass calibration was successful 8 Power the drone OFF then...

Page 16: ...ace the aircraft on level ground when calibrating the gyroscope Pull the throttle stick toward the bottom Set the switches SWA SWB and SWC at 0 Move the Left Right Sideward Flight Stick left and right...

Page 17: ...er Flight Idle status Note After unlocking please take off within 10 seconds otherwise the drone will leave Flight Idle status Locking Mode 2 After successful pairing of the drone and the Controller p...

Page 18: ...et mode outdoors and ensure both GPS status levels are 5 or higher 2 GPS Point Hold With the drone in Altitude Hold mode set the SWA switch at 1 The drone will enter GPS Point Hold Mode maintaining it...

Page 19: ...0 B If the SWA switch was set to 1 or 2 when the drone entered Auto Return mode Set the SWA switch to 0 then to 1 and then to 0 With the drone in GPS Point Hold mode set the SWC switch at 1 The drone...

Page 20: ...ps to 10 2 10 4V The alarm will beep repeatedly and the front bottom and back bottom indicators will flash Warning If the drone has entered Critical Battery Level Alarm mode there will generally be be...

Page 21: ...cture taking interface To take a picture put the switch to 2 it will return to middle automatically The camera beeper will emit two beeps After taking pictures all the pictures will be stored in the S...

Page 22: ...and the other port to the Monitor The Monitor will show the same images as the LCD 3 Insert the AV line for external AV signal to AV IN the LCD will automatically switch to external AV signal and the...

Page 23: ...th an 11 1V 3S battery only Do not use other batteries 2 Do not use or charge the battery if it is cracked swollen dented leaking or damaged in any way 3 Please place the battery and charger on a ceme...

Page 24: ...olling angle of the gimbal Note These two controls correspond to ports on the drone labeled S3 5V G and S4 5V G 2 The port labeled G 12V provides 12V power for camera or other payload equipment 3 The...

Page 25: ...can be used for gimbal parameter adjustment and firmware upgrades Reset button Use only to force enter Firmware Upgrade mode When there are problems in the normal upgrade process and gimbal does not f...

Page 26: ...he upper monitor will show USB Link indicating the upper monitor has detecting the gimbal Step3 Select the firmware document ending in GIB and click Begin to Update Key until 100 is displayed at this...

Page 27: ...er are all lit Controller Calibration mode has been entered 3 Rotate the throttle stick and forward backward stick in 2 3 circles and then place in the middle 4 Rotate AUX 1 and AUX2 rotary controls t...

Page 28: ...oo low and the battery needs to be changed Make sure the propellers are installed correctly Bad GPS signal Change to more spacious flying place or calibrate the compass Turn on and perform unlocking a...