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Congratulations on your
purchase of this remote control
Quad Starship from Swann! We
were going to tell you all about
how much fun these are, the
tricks you can do and how many
hours of enjoyment you're
going to get out of it, but we
figure that if we just talk about
how to fly it, you'll discover the
fun for yourself!
NOTICE: Before using this
Quad Starship, read this
operating guide carefully,
and obey all warnings and
caution labels.
Seriously, it's no fun if
someone gets hurt.
Quad Starship
Lights
Left
Stick
Throttle / Strafing
Trim Controls
Operating Instructions
More Rotors
Charging/Power Lead
Power Socket
Even More Rotors
Power
Switch
MODE 1
H
MODE 2
L
OK
Directional /
Movement Trim
Controls
MQUADST280401E
Right
Stick
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Summary of Contents for Swann Quad Starship
- Page 1 Rotors Power Socket Even More Rotors Congratulations on your purchase of this remote control Quad Starship from Swann! We Power were going to tell you all about Switch how much fun these are, the tricks you can do and how many hours of enjoyment you’re...
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Page 2: Preparing For Flight
2. Pairing the Remote The Quad Starship must be paired to the remote control to function - the two need to ‘agree’ on a frequency so that performance won’t be affected by nearby wireless devices. To pair the controller: •... - Page 3 To get good results, be gentle and subtle. Small adjustments made slowly and carefully are the best way to get the Quad Starship to fly well. Be careful when easing off the throttle – if the Quad Starship stalls (that is, doesn’t have enough lift to stay in the air) it’ll fall, and might not be able to recover in...
- Page 4 Signal Strength: How well the controller and the Quad Starship can communicate. Exercise caution: if this meter gets low, it’s highly likely that you may lose control of the Quad Starship! Battery Indicator: This will indicate the current charge level of the batteries in the controller.
- Page 5 Places to Fly: Because high winds can be a problem, we recommend flying indoors. However, you really do need a bit of space to get the most out of the Quad Starship. Some places which are good for flight include large garages (whilst the car’s not parked there), indoor sports areas, aircraft hangars, secret underground submarine pens and so on (though why you’d fly a...
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Page 6: Battery Safety Instructions
Rechargable batteries are NOT recommended. LiPo Battery Instructions: The Quad Starship has a built in Lithium Polymer battery. These kind of batteries are light and powerful, as their chemistry is based on lithium, a light and extremely volatile metal. •... -
Page 7: General Safety Guidelines
CAUTION: Never fly near your face. Keep rotor away from your fingers, hair, eyes and other body parts. Always lift off from a flat surface. Never hold the flying Quad Starship in your hand when lifting off. DO NOT launch Quad Starship near people or animals. Stay away from obstacles and electrical hazards. -
Page 8: Adjusting Trim
Rotation Trim (below the right stick) should be adjusted by clicking it to the right until the unwanted left turn stops. What is this “trim” thingy? If the Quad Starship is turning or moving when you don’t want it to, then you need to adjust the trim.