sky rider RAVEN DRWG538 v2139-01, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s Guide for Model DRWG538 v2139 01 RAVEN Quadcopter Drone with GPS and Wi Fi Camera ...

Page 2: ...ill not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the e...

Page 3: ... flying screen 21 Step 3 Calibrate the Drone s Magnetometer 21 Step 4 Calibrate the Drone s Accelerometer 22 Step 6 Update GPS Position 22 Step 7 Unlock the Drone 22 Step 8 Take Off Landing 22 Flying with the Remote Step 1 Pre Flight Condition Check 23 Step 2 Connect Remote to the Drone 23 Step 3 Calibrate the Drone s Magnetometer 23 Flight Controls 24 Step 4 Unlock the Drone 24 Step 5 Take Off La...

Page 4: ...er the Special Rule for Model Aircraft you must Fly for hobby or recreation ONLY Register your model aircraft Fly within visual line of sight Follow community based safety guidelines and fly within the programming of a nationwide community based organization Fly a drone under 55 lbs unless certified by a community based organization Never fly near other aircraft Notify the airport and air traffic ...

Page 5: ... 7 x 5 3 x 87 in Weight 217g 7 65oz 0 48lb Control Distance max 328 ft app 650 ft remote Camera front Foldable Motor Arm Rotor Guard Rotor Power On Off LED Lights Green LEDs indicate the front of the craft Red LEDs indicate the rear of the craft BatteryCompartment rear ...

Page 6: ...6 Rotor Guards Rotor Folding The rotor guards can be removed and the arms folded inwards for flight or for easy stowage 1 2 ...

Page 7: ...7 Rotor Guards Snaps into the back as well ...

Page 8: ... Speed Press to adjust the speed setting Return Press for one key return Camera Angle Press to adjust the camera angle Landing Press for auto landing Headless Press for Headless Mode GPS Press to activate GPS Unlock Press to unlock the drone and start the motors Geomagnetic Press to begin GPS calibration Gyroscope Press to calibrate the gyroscopes Power Switch Remote Control Functions ...

Page 9: ...9 Camera Adjustment Use the camera buttons on the remote to rotate the camera lens and change the viewing angle ...

Page 10: ...10 3x AA batteries Battery Installation Remote Control ...

Page 11: ...ime is approximately 120 minutes Charge fully before use for best performance Connect the USB charging cable included to the USB port of a powered ON computer or USB power adapter not included then connect the charging plug to the battery plug While charging the cable will display a red light When charging is complete the light will turn OFF Be sure to correctly match the plug to the charging port...

Page 12: ...lying Help Opens a controller guide for flying and other controls available in the app Sky Rider GPS App The Sky Rider GPS app will allow you to fly the drone with a GPS compatible smartphone and display the image from the craft s camera on your smartphone s screen allowing you to capture images and video of your flights Free Download Scan the appropriate QR code with your smartphone or search for...

Page 13: ...2 Control Mode 3 Flight Controls ON OFF 4 Auto Return 5 Unlock Button 6 Auto Take Off 7 3D View VR Mode 8 Take Photo 9 Take Video 10 View Gallery 11 Flight Data 12 Drone Battery 13 Wi Fi Signal Strength 14 Settings 15 Map 16 Throttle and Yaw Control 17 Pitch and Roll Control ...

Page 14: ... Mode Uses the map to set waypoints for the drone to follow Follow Me Mode Press to activate the icon will turn yellow and the drone will automatically maintain a set distance from the remote control Orbit Mode Use the map to set an orbit point for the drone to follow Sky Rider GPS App 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 15: ...your finger to set individual waypoints on the map 3 Delete All Waypoints Delete the entire flight path 4 Delete a Single Waypoint Delete one waypoint at a time on the flight path 5 Send the drone on the set flight path 6 Flight Path Height Set the height the drone will fly during the flight path 6 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 16: ... your finger to place the orbit point on the map 2 Press that point to set the altitude and radius parameters 3 Press the icon to send the drone It will take off and fly out to the distance set by the radius setting and begin orbiting 1 2 ...

Page 17: ...nd right to control the pitch and roll of the craft Throttle and yaw are still manually controlled from the Left Directional Control GPS Signal Drone will only take off when it has good GPS signal Speed Set to low or high Calibrate Accelerometer Press to calibrate the drone s accelerometer Calibrate Magnetometer Press to calibrate the drone s magnetometer Sky Rider GPS App ...

Page 18: ...18 Parameter Settings Set various parameters for the drone s flying speed altitude and other settings Sky Rider GPS App ...

Page 19: ...ap Settings Aircraft Display Map Center Sets the drone as the center of the map view Map Coordinates Auto Calibrate Only applies in China disregard Map Type Switch between Standard Satellite or Hybrid view ...

Page 20: ...20 Other Settings Transmission Quality Change the display settings of the Wi Fi camera transmission Camera Inverse Flips the camera image on the screen Sky Rider GPS App ...

Page 21: ...he Wi Fi settings menu then search for and select WIFI 720 GPS XXXXX to connect to the craft Once connected open the app Press Start to open the flying screen Step 3 Calibrate the Drone s Magnetometer The drone s GPS system need to be calibrated to your specific geo location magnetic field longitude latitude and elevation to fly properly To do this perform the following actions in the app Flight S...

Page 22: ...mbnail in the upper right corner of the screen The screen will change to the Map View and your position should update to your current location When complete the lights on the drone will turn solid indicating the drone has good GPS signal Step 7 Unlock the Drone The drone must be unlocked before you begin to fly When the drone is unlocked the rotors will start spinning but the craft will not lift o...

Page 23: ...e remote to power it on It will chime once when it has connected to the drone Step 3 Calibrate the Drone s Magnetometer The drone s GPS system need to be calibrated to your specific geo location magnetic field longitude latitude and elevation to fly properly Press and hold the GPS button on the remote The lights on the drone will begin flashing very quickly indicating it is in calibration mode Pre...

Page 24: ...in and the drone will land automatically Step 6 One Key Return The Return feature will bring the drone back to its point of origin where it first took off and automatically land there Note When the drone s battery has reached a critical low point or if the drone looses signal from the remote it will automatically initiate the Return feature Right Stick controls Pitch forward backward and Roll left...

Page 25: ... to the drone second It is not recommended to use the app s flying or GPS controls while using the remote there is a chance that signals from the two controllers will get mixed and cause a loss of control or unpredictable flight Pull downwards out of the body of the remote Note the two tabs on the rear The phone holder is spring loaded pull down wards again to adjust to fit your phone ...

Page 26: ...raft s speed setting Low Provides smooth and predictable control of the craft The remote will chime once to indicate the low speed setting High Highest setting for maximum performance The remote will chime three times to indicate the high speed setting Headless Mode Before using Headless Mode be sure you and the craft are facing the same forward direction otherwise the craft will not fly correctly...

Page 27: ...e VR Mode splits the phone s screen for use in a VR headset not included Use VR Mode to give a friend a fully immersive point of view flying adventure Press the 3D Mode VR button on the screen to turn this feature ON or OFF ...

Page 28: ... if the originals are broken or badly damaged Use the included screwdriver to remove the rotor retaining screw that holds the rotor to the motor shaft Once the retaining screw is out pull upwards on the rotor to remove it from the motor shaft Installation of the new rotor is the reverse of the removal process Be sure to tighten the rotor retaining screw firmly but do not over tighten It is extreme...

Page 29: ...e if needed Check craft battery be sure it is fully charged Be sure the power plugs are firmly connected Be sure the remote has an unobstructed line of sight to the craft Remain within the remote s 300 ft range Craft suffers from mechanical trouble Damage to body rotors or other major components Repair or replace parts as needed LED lights ON but craft does not respond to controls Low battery powe...

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