SWELLPRO Fisherman, User Manual

Page 1: ...SwellPro Fisherman User Guide Visit www swellpro com for the latest version of this manual and firmware updates for your drone and accessories V1 0 June 2021...

Page 2: ...ully studying this manual Visit www SwellPro com for the latest manuals firmware Refer to the Version Information section at the end of this manual which details additions and corrections to this manu...

Page 3: ...r SwellPro Facebook page to meet other users who share their adventures with SwellPro www facebook com SwellPro Register Product Warranty Please register your product as soon as possible to ensure war...

Page 4: ...troller Diagram 8 Remote Controller Screen 9 Install the Aircraft 10 Aircraft 13 Aircraft Status Indicator 13 Low Battery Warning 14 Waterproof Barometric Membrane 15 Remote Controller 17 Using the Re...

Page 5: ...ding 27 Power Flip 28 Flight Mode 28 Return to Home RTH 29 Payload Module 31 Payload Release 31 FPV Camera 31 SwellPro Goggle GL1 32 TrollSafe Optional 33 Appendix 34 Specification 34 Flying Guide 35...

Page 6: ...e best waterproof drones since 2015 Now we put our focus on the making of the best fishing drone FD1 was designed solely for drone fishing from day one We simplify the design for an easy operation and...

Page 7: ...am 01 Barometric Membrane Cover 06 Antenna 11 Aircraft Head 02 GPS Cover Lock 07 Rubber Foot 12 Power Button 03 Propeller 08 Landing Gear 13 Payload Release 04 Motor 09 GPS Cover 05 Aircraft Status In...

Page 8: ...Return to Home Toggle 04 Left Joystick Throttle Yaw 10 Display Page Down 16 Handle 05 Yaw Calibration Adjustment 11 Roll Calibration Adjustment 06 Display 12 Right Joystick Pitch Roll Drone GPS Locati...

Page 9: ...default throttle mode is Model 2 4 After switch to the desired throttle mode turn 11 to the right to exit the page Restart the remote control to finish the reconfiguration Remote Controller Screen 01...

Page 10: ...librate the channel accordingly Use the calibration adjustment slider by the joystick to calibrate the joystick input 20 Firmware Version 21 Hardware Version Install the Aircraft The SwellPro Fisherma...

Page 11: ...he propellers in the direction indicated by the lock signs with your other hand 5 To remove the propeller repeat steps 3 4 Always place one hand under the motor to support it when installing or removi...

Page 12: ...cables to the right side of the battery 2 Insert the battery into the aircraft chamber at an angle as shown above 3 Tightly strap the battery with the Velcro strap 4 Plug the yellow plug into the pow...

Page 13: ...f aircraft status indicators 1 Aircraft status indicators red which are on the front arms 2 GPS signal status indicators green which are on the rear arms The red LED indicators are used to identify th...

Page 14: ...lot Level 1 alarm The drone battery level has reached 14 6V The remote controller screen will prompt LOW BATTERY Return Aircraft Front drone status indicators will flash a pattern of 3 red lights The...

Page 15: ...ro s featured technology It allows air to pass through the internal chamber of the aircraft to ensure the barometer s proper functioning yet keeps the water from getting in to ensure the SplashDrone 4...

Page 16: ...ved 16 3 Remove the 3M paper from the waterproof barometric membrane and press it firmly on the barometric vent to ensure a tight seal 4 Attach the adhesive to the top cover and press it down over the...

Page 17: ...eserved 17 Remote Controller Using the Remote Controller Power On OFF Power On Slide up Power Off Slide down Flight Mode Switch G GPS mode H Headless mode A ATTI mode Return to Home RTH Normal RTH is...

Page 18: ...t and the remote controller 2 Long press the aircraft pairing button then the remote controller pairing button 3 The aircraft and the remote controller will start pairing Control the Aircraft Throttle...

Page 19: ...2021 SwellPro All Rights Reserved 19 Right hand throttle Mode 3 Left Joystick Right Joystick...

Page 20: ...s Check all calibrations and choose a large open area to practice It is recommended for all drone pilots to become familiar with flying in ATTI mode in case of GPS or magnetic interference which may r...

Page 21: ...the aircraft and battery Before flying in low temperatures warm the battery to 25 to maximize flight time Although the SwellPro Fisherman is waterproof do not fly in fog or strong wind conditions For...

Page 22: ...ely during hovering in GPS mode The remote controller screen prompts WARNING Compass error Calibrate Compass Compass Calibration Process 1 Place the drone on a level surface power on the remote contro...

Page 23: ...dio signal towers power lines or mobile phones etc Gyroscope Calibration The gyroscope provides stability data to the flight controller If the gyroscope is not well calibrated the aircraft will tilt t...

Page 24: ...disappears power off and restart the drone Gyroscope calibration is complete 1 Never calibrate the gyroscope on a boat or other moving platforms 2 When the drone is floating on water it may occasional...

Page 25: ...normal and can be ignored 3 If the calibration fails the Initializing prompt will not disappear please follow the steps and try to calibrate again Basic Flight Steps 1 Check that the aircraft is corre...

Page 26: ...s mode Starting Arming Motors Remote controller operation Description Pull both the left and right joysticks simultaneously down and inwards and maintain this position for 3 seconds The motors will be...

Page 27: ...the operation as it can be very difficult and dangerous to operate the aircraft There should be enough space for the drone to take off or land on the boat If there is not enough space on the boat tak...

Page 28: ...tain it for 3 seconds The drone will flip itself automatically to its upright position Flight Mode Flight Modes Letter Description GPS G In GPS mode the drone maintains a fixed position and height whi...

Page 29: ...e over the flight by controlling remote controller joysticks When there is no input from the remote controller the aircraft is going to continue the RTH process Keep your eyes on the aircraft during t...

Page 30: ...ncrease the RTH possibility when the aircraft is attached to a heavy load Low battery auto payload release will be initiated when the aircraft reaches level 1 low battery warning On level 1 low batter...

Page 31: ...load release module enables you to carry out long distance bait drop for up to 2 kg FPV Camera The FPV camera gives you a pair of eyes during drone fishing The camera provides a WDR vision together wi...

Page 32: ...ly experience The modular easy to assemble design allows you to enjoy the visual experience in different forms Different ways of using SwellPro Goggle Remote Control Stand Detach the display module fr...

Page 33: ...lPro All Rights Reserved 33 TrollSafe Optional TrollSafe is an adjustable tension release module When the tension exceeds the set tension the attached bait is going to release TrollSafe is great for b...

Page 34: ...ed Resistance 8m s 11 16 knots F4 Wind gust 14 m s F7 Peak Hovering Precision 0 5 m Max Flight Time 30 min Max Flight Distance 1 3 km Max Take off Weight 3 7 kg Max Payload Capacity 2 kg GNSS GPS GLON...

Page 35: ...2 kg PL2 F Waterproof IP67 Weight 150 g Dimension 122 5 50 39 mm Cable Length 160 mm Max Payload Capacity 2 kg FPV Camera Sensor 1 2 7 WDR sensor Wide Dynamic Range Lens F 2 5 f 2 1 Resolution 2000 TV...

Page 36: ...re range If the drone does not appear to be responding to the remote controller as usual switch the drone to ATTI flight mode and fly the drone to a safe landing location The possible causes for the i...

Page 37: ...t in the rain or near a source of moisture If the inside of the battery comes into contact with water chemical decomposition may occur potentially resulting in the battery catching on fire and may eve...

Page 38: ...ter to preheat to above 20 C 3 Before flying in a cold environment insert the battery into the aircraft to warm up for 1 to 2 minutes and take off after the battery is fully warmed up Battery Charging...

Page 39: ...e consequences of his actions and the use of the product The user agrees to use the product for his sole legal purpose and agrees with the terms conditions of this agreement and other relevant policie...

Page 40: ...r near the sea corrosive waters Damage or injuries that have occurred when the drone has been subjected to the following conditions or situations collision fire explosion floods tsunamis ice snow aval...