Brookstone FlightForce Manual
Brookstone FlightForce Manual

Brookstone FlightForce Manual

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FLIGHT FORCE
HD VIDEO DRONE
For ages 14+

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  • Page 1 FLIGHT FORCE ™ HD VIDEO DRONE For ages 14+...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Level Surface Gyro Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 TABLE OF CONTENTS Low Battery Warnings .
  • 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 HD VIDEO DRONE WARNINGS: 8 . If you are flying the HD Video Drone with others, make sure all spectators are behind you . 1 . The HD Video Drone is designed for INDOOR or 9 . For best performance, it is recommended that you OUTDOOR flight .
  • Page 5 WARNING! BATTERY WARNINGS RECHARGEABLE BATTERY (HD Video DRONE): • 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 HD Video 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 Front Rotor Blades (2) Top LED Indicator (2) 11 . Power LED Indicator 17 . Left/Right Trim Button Camera Rear LED Indicator (2) 12 . Speed Button 18 . Direction Control Stick Front LED Indicator (2) Rear Rotor Blades (2) 13 .
  • Page 10: Controller Battery Installation

    CONTROLLER BATTERY INSTALLATION CHARGING THE HD VIDEO DRONE BATTERY 1 . Connect the included battery to the included Slide the battery cover off from the back of the controller . charging cord adapter 2 . Install 6 AA alkaline batteries (not included) into the controller .
  • Page 11: Hd Video Drone Battery Installation

    HD VIDEO DRONE BATTERY INSTALLATION SYNCING THE HD VIDEO DRONE Important! When syncing the HD Video Drone with the Slide the fully charged battery into the HD Video Drone controller, always make sure that the HD Video Drone is battery compartment as shown in figure B . All LED on a flat level surface and that your digital trim settings are INDICATORS on the HD Video Drone will light up and in the center position.
  • Page 12 Push the THROTTLE CONTROL STICK all the way up . A 9 . Should there be interference, all players must turn off beep will sound . their controllers and HD Video Drone for up to 60 seconds and then begin the syncing process again . 5 .
  • Page 13: Preparing For Flight

    PREPARING FOR FLIGHT FLYING TIPS Verify that there are 6 AA batteries inside the remote • It is recommended to operate the HD Video Drone in a control unit and the HD Video 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 Hd Video Drone

    RECOGNIZING THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE SPEED SELECTION HD VIDEO DRONE The HD Video Drone has 3 speed settings: Low, Medium and The HD Video Drone has a “front” and a “rear . ” High . Low speed is the default setting . Press the SPEED BUTTON to change to Medium Speed .
  • Page 15: Flight Controls

    FLIGHT CONTROLS 2 . Move the THROTTLE CONTROL STICK down to decrease the speed and the HD Video Done will Below is a list of basic flight functions . While learning to fly the decelerate and descend (see figure E) . HD Video 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 5 . Move the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK up and the the HD Video Drone will rotate right (see figure G) . HD Video Drone will move forward (see figure H) . Fig. H 6 .
  • Page 17 Move the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK left and the HD 8 . Move the DIRECTION CONTROL STICK right and the Video Drone will bank to the left (see figure J) . HD Video Drone will bank to the right (see figure K) . Fig.
  • Page 18: Understanding Trim Adjustments

    UNDERSTANDING TRIM ADJUSTMENTS RIGHT/LEFT TRIM • If the HD Video Drone is drifting left or right, the LEFT/ FORWARD/BACKWARD TRIM RIGHT TRIM may need to be adjusted . • If the HD Video Drone is drifting forward or backward, • If the HD Video Drone drifts right, push and release the the FORWARD/BACKWARD TRIM may need to be LEFT/RIGHT TRIM BUTTON to the left repeatedly until adjusted .
  • Page 19 ROTATE RIGHT/LEFT TRIM UP/DOWN TRIM • If the rotation of the HD Video Drone is drifting left or • If the HD Video Drone is drifting up or down, the UP/ right, the ROTATE LEFT/RIGHT TRIM may need to be DOWN TRIM may need to be adjusted .
  • Page 20: Performing A 360º Stunt Roll

    PERFORMING A 360º STUNT ROLL Fig. L Hover the HD Video Drone in still position making sure 360º Stunt Button there is at least 3 feet of clearance above and below HD Video Drone . 2 . Press and hold the 360º STUNT BUTTON . Rapid beeping sounds to indicate the HD Video Drone is in stunt roll mode .
  • Page 21: Using The On-Board Camera And Video Recorder

    USING THE ON-BOARD CAMERA AND VIDEO INSTALLING THE microSD CARD IN THE HD VIDEO DRONE RECORDER Place the formatted microSD card into the microSD CARD FORMATTING YOUR microSD CARD SLOT located on the rear of the HD Video Drone and push gently until a “click”...
  • Page 22 TAKING PHOTOS REMOVING THE microSD CARD Press the CAMERA BUTTON to take a photo . A beep will To remove the microSD card, push in gently on the back of the sound and the REAR LED INDICATORS will flash to card until a “click”...
  • Page 23: Level Surface Gyro Calibration

    LEVEL SURFACE GYRO CALIBRATION LOW BATTERY WARNINGS If the HD Video Drone becomes unstable during the course of CONTROLLER flying, or after a crash, the onboard gyro chip may need to be recalibrated . When the controller batteries are low, the POWER LED INDICATOR will flash .
  • Page 24: Replacing The Propeller Blades

    REPLACING THE PROPELLER BLADES TROUBLESHOOTING The HD Video Drone’s propeller system is a precision ISSUE SOLUTION instrument that may need repair or replacement for optimal No power Switch the ON/OFF switch to ON . flight function. Crash landing from high-speed aerial flights (controller) may cause damage to your HD Video Drone’s propellers.
  • Page 25: Care And Maintenance

    Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . 5 x 5 . 5 in (14 x 14 cm) microSD a trademark of SD-3C, LLC . © Brookstone 2016...
  • Page 26: 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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