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Brookstone FLIGHTFORCE User Manual

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FLIGHT FORCE
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BATTLING DRONES
For ages 14+

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  • Page 1 FLIGHT FORCE ™ BATTLING DRONES For ages 14+...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Combat Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 TABLE OF CONTENTS Level Surface Gyro Calibration .
  • Page 3 CAUTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT All of the safety and operating instructions should be read, REMOVE COVER . adhered to and followed before the unit is operated . THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE . •...
  • Page 4 BATTLING DRONES WARNINGS: 8 . If you are flying the Battling Drones with others, make sure all spectators are behind you . 1 . The Battling Drones are designed for INDOOR or 9 . For best performance, it is recommended that you OUTDOOR flight .
  • Page 5 WARNING! BATTERY WARNINGS RECHARGEABLE BATTERY (BATTLING DRONES): • Choking/Cutting Hazard . Small Parts/Sharp Rotor Blades . This device contains a non-removable Lithium-Polymer battery . • Keep hands, hair and loose clothing away from the propel- The included charger is built specifically for the Battling Drone ler when the power switch is turned to the ON position .
  • Page 6 DANGER • Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the item before being charged (if removable) . To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury: • Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult 1 . Do not use while bathing or in a shower . supervision .
  • Page 7 WARNING as clothing, plastic bags or papers, or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or couch, where the air openings 1 . Close supervision is necessary when this appliance/product may be blocked . is used by or near children or mentally disabled individuals . 9 .

  • Page 8: Fcc Information

    FCC INFORMATION • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected . Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s for help .

  • Page 9: Location Of Parts And Controls

    LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS LOCATION OF PARTS AND CONTROLS Rotor Guard IR Receiver 10 . Shoot Button 18 . Backward Trim Button Rear Rotor Blades (2) Rear LED Indicator (2) 11 . Throttle Control Stick 19 . Right Trim Button Battery Door On/Off Switch 12 .

  • Page 10: Controller Battery Installation

    CONTROLLER BATTERY INSTALLATION CHARGING THE BATTLING DRONE BATTERY 1 . Connect the included battery to the included Unscrew the battery cover from the back of the controller as shown in figure A . charging cord adapter as shown in figure B 2 .

  • Page 11: Battling Drone Battery Installation

    Note: A full charge will allow for about 5-6 minutes of SYNCING THE BATTLING DRONE flight time. Unplug the charging cord when not in use. Important! When syncing the Battling Drone with the controller, always make sure that the Battling Drone is on BATTLING DRONE BATTERY INSTALLATION a flat level surface and that your digital trim settings are in the center position.
  • Page 12 4 . Slide the ON/OFF SLIDE SWITCH on the controller to left ON until all players have synced their Battling the ON position . The controller will vibrate . Drones . 5 . Push the THROTTLE CONTROL STICK all the way up . A 10 .

  • Page 13: Preparing For Flight

    PREPARING FOR FLIGHT FLYING TIPS Verify that there are 3 AA batteries inside the remote • It is recommended to operate the Battling Drone in a control unit and the Battling Drone's battery has been wide open space . The ideal space should have a 200-foot fully charged .

  • Page 14: Recognizing The Front And Rear Of The Battling Drone

    RECOGNIZING THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE SPEED SELECTION BATTLING DRONE The Battling Drone has 2 speed settings: Low and High . Low The Battling Drone has a “front” and a “rear . ” speed is the default setting . Press the HIGH SPEED BUTTON to change to High The front and forward-facing direction of the Battling Drone is Speed .

  • Page 15: Flight Controls

    FLIGHT CONTROLS 2 . Move the THROTTLE CONTROL STICK down to decrease the speed and the Battling Done will decelerate Below is a list of basic flight functions . While learning to fly the and descend (see figure F) . Battling Drone it is best to start in a large space until you get used to the basic controls .
  • Page 16 Move the THROTTLE CONTROL STICK right and 6 . Move the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK down and the the Battling Drone will rotate right (see figure H) . Battling Drone will move backward (see figure J) . Fig. J Fig. H 5 .

  • Page 17: Headless Mode

    HEADLESS MODE 8 . Move the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK right and the Battling Drone will bank to the right (see figure L) . When Headless mode is activated, the Battling Drone movements are relative to the controller . When you push forward, backward, left or right, the Battling Drone moves forward, backward, left or right relative to your direction, not the heading of the Battling Drone .

  • Page 18: Understanding Trim Adjustments

    UNDERSTANDING TRIM ADJUSTMENTS RIGHT/LEFT TRIM • If the Battling Drone is drifting left or right, the LEFT/ FORWARD/BACKWARD TRIM RIGHT TRIM may need to be adjusted . • If the Battling Drone is drifting forward or backward, • If the Battling Drone drifts right, push and release the the FORWARD/BACKWARD TRIM may need to be LEFT TRIM BUTTON repeatedly until the motion stops adjusted .

  • Page 19: Performing A 360º Stunt Roll

    PERFORMING A 360º STUNT ROLL Hover the Battling Drone in still position making sure there is at least 3 feet of clearance above and below 360º Stunt Battling Drone . Button 2 . Press and hold the 360º STUNT BUTTON . Rapid beeping sounds to indicate the Battling Drone is in stunt roll mode .

  • Page 20: Combat Operation

    COMBAT OPERATION LEVEL SURFACE GYRO CALIBRATION Point your Battling Drone towards the opposing Battling If the Battling Drone becomes unstable during the course of Drone and press the SHOOT BUTTON . flying, or after a crash, the onboard gyro chip may need to be recalibrated .

  • Page 21: Low Battery Warnings

    LOW BATTERY WARNINGS REPLACING THE PROPELLER BLADES The Battling Drone’s propeller system is a precision instrument CONTROLLER that may need repair or replacement for optimal flight function. Crash landing from high-speed aerial flights may cause When the controller batteries are low, the POWER LED INDICATOR will flash .

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED) ISSUE SOLUTION ISSUE SOLUTION No power Switch the ON/OFF switch to ON . Battling Drone THROTTLE CONTROL Control the (controller) descends too fast STICK slower and smoother . Make sure all batteries are installed correctly . Battling Drone’s battery Recharge the Replace batteries .

  • Page 23: Care And Maintenance

    Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . 1 x 6 . 9 in (18 x 7 . 5 cm) © Brookstone 2016...

  • Page 24: Warranty

    Limited Warranty does not apply to any non-Brookstone products . Manufacturers or suppliers other than Brookstone may provide their own warranties to the purchaser, but Brookstone, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products “as is . ”...
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