Reely 1558909, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Electrical quadrocopter Micro Racing Drone RtF Item No 1558909 ...

Page 2: ...light Battery 12 b Checking the Drive 13 c Inserting the Flight Battery 13 d Connecting the Flight Battery 14 e Basic Information Relevant for Controlling of Quadrocopters 15 f Practical Flight Advice for the First Start 17 g Trimming the Quadrocopter 18 11 Switching between Beginner and Sport Mode 20 12 Flip Function 20 13 Flying in the Headless Mode 21 14 Return Function 22 15 Calibration of the...

Page 3: ...r this if you pass on the product to any third party Therefore retain these operating instructions for reference All company names and product names are trademarks of their respective owners All rights reserved If there are any technical questions please contact International www conrad com contact United Kingdom www conrad electronic co uk contact 2 Explanation of Symbols The exclamation mark in ...

Page 4: ...use other than that described above can damage the product and involves additional risks such as short circuit fire etc The product must not get damp or wet The product is not suitable for children under 14 years of age Observe all safety information in these operating instructions They contain important information on han dling of the product You are solely responsible for safe operation of the m...

Page 5: ... each other right ward rotating propellers turn a little faster and left ward rotating propellers turn a little slower or vice versa it is possible that the quadrocopter can turn yaw while maintaining flight height and position In order to better recognise the model alignment in flight a downwards pointing blue LED is placed on the front and a downwards pointing red LED at the rear The LEDs concur...

Page 6: ...the model e g by taking out private liability insurance If you already have private liability insurance verify whether or not operation of the model is covered by your insurance before commissioning your model Observe In some EU countries you are required to have insurance for any flying models The unauthorized conversion and or modification of the product is inadmissible because of safety and app...

Page 7: ...s when operating the product Your own safety and that of your environment depends completely on your responsible use of the model Improper operation can cause serious damage to people and property Therefore make sure to keep a sufficiently safe distance from persons animals or objects during operation Never try to grab the flying model with your hand Fly your model only if your ability to respond ...

Page 8: ...lane model and the batteries There is a danger of fire and explosion Always replace the whole set of batteries Do not mix full batteries with half full ones Always use batter ies rechargeable batteries of the same type and manufacturer Never mix batteries and rechargeable batteries Therefore only use batteries for the remote control transmitter If the device is not used for an extended period of t...

Page 9: ...d function 3 Pushbutton for flip function 4 Control lever for nod and roll functions 5 Trim button for roll function 6 On off switch 7 Pushbutton for headless mode 8 Pushbutton for return function 9 Control lever for the pitch and yaw functions 10 Pushbutton for the beginner sport mode ...

Page 10: ...ransmitter power supply Proceed as follows to insert the batteries Loosen the attachment screw 1 of the battery compart ment lid 2 at the back of the transmitter with a suitable screwdriver Push the latching lever 3 of the battery compartment lid down slightly and fold open the battery compartment lid Insert two AA mignon batteries into the battery compart ment according to the indications at the ...

Page 11: ...r the pitch and yaw functions all the way up and then all the way down again The transmit ter emits a short signal sound and the LED display is now lit permanently Then switch off the transmitter again with the on off switch If the power supply is no longer sufficient for proper operation of the transmitter the LED flashes see figure 3 item 1 in a cycle of one second and the remote control emits a...

Page 12: ...tery is fully charged Disconnect the rechargeable battery from the USB charg ing cable at once after charging and pull the USB plug of the charging cable from the computer notebook or from the plug in charger For photo technical reasons the USB charging cable is illustrated in the wound up state in fig ure 4 Before first use the cable retainer should be opened and the cable unwound Practical advic...

Page 13: ...nter clockwise A and two propel lers turn clockwise B when viewed from above The arrow pointing up between the two upper propellers in figure 5 indicates the forward flight direction of the quadrocopter c Inserting the Flight Battery Put the quadrocopter onto a soft surface with the under side up Then push the charged flight battery 1 into the battery chute from the side with the battery connectio...

Page 14: ...arity reversal to the battery connection socket of the quadrocopter 2 Right after connecting the battery the red 3 and blue 4 LEDs of the quadrocopter will start to light up briefly and will then flash quickly Then put the quadrocopter back in the starting place on a level ground Move the control lever for the pitch and yaw functions to the front position and then back to the bottom position again...

Page 15: ...he quadrocopter see figure 8 The left control lever also see figure 1 item 9 is used for control To that effect the control lever can be moved forward and backward Unlike the other control functions the lever does not keep springing back to the centre position Depending on the control lever position the speeds of the four propellers change If the control lever has been pulled all the way to the bo...

Page 16: ...urns the quadrocopter around its vertical axis to the left when viewed from above If the control lever is moved to the right the speed changes of the propellers are precisely the other way around and the model turns to the right Figure 9 Roll Function The roll function allows you to move your quadrocopter sideways to the right and to the left see figure 10 Use the right control lever for control a...

Page 17: ...icular direction If you perform the first flight outdoors you have to do so on a perfectly wind still day Place yourself exactly behind your quadrocopter As long as the model s red LED points towards you and you thus see your model from behind it will react to the control commands right left forward backward exactly as you see it Whereas if the blue LED on the model points towards you it reacts ex...

Page 18: ...ur model Shortly before the quadrocopter starts hovering you can already determine in which direction your model wants to move Roll trimming If the quadrocopter tries to drift or tip to the right reduce the speed until the quadrocopter is standing safely on its landing struts again Push the left trim button for the roll function several times also see figure 1 item 5 Push the pitch lever carefully...

Page 19: ...ep and the adjustment is confirmed by a brief signal If the button is pushed and held the transmitter will continually emit a sequence of signals to indicate graduals adjustment of the trim When the final position of the trim is reached the transmitter no longer emits any sounds Approx 60 trim steps are available in either direction The trim middle setting is indicated by a longer signal sound Fig...

Page 20: ... Function The quadrocopter is able to fly flips as well if desired The first flips should be flown outdoors on a wind still day For this first let the quadrocopter rise to a safety height of approx 1 5 2 m and then let it hover To switch the transmitter to flip mode briefly push the but ton for the flip function also see figure 1 item 3 To indi cate that the transmitter has switched to flip mode i...

Page 21: ...the pilot s point of view as well see figure16 ill B When the quadrocopter has turned to the left by 90 in flight and is now pointing to the pilot with its left side it will fly to the left from the pilot s point of view when steering forwards on the transmitter see figure 16 ill C When activating headless mode it does not matter which direction the front of the quadrocopter points to When steer i...

Page 22: ...o the side when the return function is activated and thus fly away again see figure 18 ill C Figure 18 Return Function Return Function To activate the return function briefly push the button for the return function also see figure 1 item 8 To show that the return function is activated the blue and red LEDs on the quadrocopter flash quickly The quadrocopter will now independently fly contrary to th...

Page 23: ... yaw functions 9 must be in the bottom most position so that the motors are off Now move the control lever for the nod and roll functions 4 to the bottom left corner and keep it there The two LEDs in the quadrocopter start to flash and then remain lit permanently again Once the LEDs are permanently lit return the control lever for the nod and roll functions to the centre position Cali bration of t...

Page 24: ...re that the motor shaft is not bent when pulling it off When selecting the new propeller always observe the ro tating direction see the lower figure Two propellers turn counter clockwise A and two propel lers turn clockwise B when viewed from above The new propeller is pushed not the motor shaft straight from above and gently pushed on to the stop Important Do not apply any unnecessary force or un...

Page 25: ...ve heavy metal are Cd cadmium Hg mercury Pb lead the names are indicated on the battery rechargeable battery e g below the rubbish bin symbol shown on the left You may return used batteries rechargeable batteries free of charge at the official collection points in your community in our stores or wherever batteries rechargeable batteries are sold You thus fulfil your statutory obligations and contr...

Page 26: ...n the transmitter Model does not react the LEDs in the quadro copter flash slowly Check function of the remote control transmitter Perform activation of the quadrocopter again Propellers do not start Check flight battery charging state Recharge the flight battery for test purposes Replace the flight battery Quadrocopter tips to the side when starting Switch on the quadrocopter again and do not mov...

Page 27: ...smitter range up to 15 m Dimensions W x H x D 105 x 65 x 50 mm Weight incl batteries approx 110 g b Quadrocopter Power supply 3 7 V 150 mAh 1S LiPo Rotor shaft distance diagonal 65 mm Propeller diameter 31 mm Dimensions L x W x H 83 x 83 x 25 mm Take off weight incl rechargeable battery 22 g c USB charger Operating voltage 5 V DC via USB Charge duration approx 50 minutes ...

Page 28: ...ved Reproduction by any method e g photocopy microfilming or the capture in electronic data processing systems require the prior written approval by the editor Reprinting also in part is prohibited This publication represent the technical status at the time of printing Copyright 2017 by Conrad Electronic SE 1558909_V1_0717_02_VTP_m_en ...