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III AP DRONE with camera INSTRUCTION MANUAL WWW.PROTOCOLNY.COM...
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THANK YOU. Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Dronium III AP With Camera. You are about to experience the best of what remote control flight has to offer. We strongly recommend that you take the time to read this manual thoroughly. It contains many tips and instructions on how to get the most out of this aircraft and maintain it for a long life.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety & Precautions Read and follow instructions on how to synchronize and � calibrate electronics before each flight. Parts Remote Battery Installation Installing the Blade Guard Charging the Drone Power-On Procedure Altitude Sensor Calibration Operation To prolong engine life, allow a cool-down period between flights. �...
REMOTE BATTERY INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE BLADE GUARD If not already installed, install the included blade guards to every corner and tighten the screws. Make sure the blade guards are secure and snug. NOTE: Loose blade guards may interfere with propeller movement and cause a crash.
CHARGING THE DRONE BATTERY POWER-ON PROCEDURE 1. Make sure the drone is turned off. Before flying, the drone and transmitter must be turned on in sequence and synchronized. Once synchronized, you must press the calibration button so 2. Open the battery cover and remove the battery. the Altitude Sensor can set properly.
ALTITUDE SENSOR CALIBRATION OPERATION: FLYING THE DRONE BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINES, STARTING THE ENGINE; ENGINE IDLE 1. After synchronizing and calibrating the drone, move the throttle and CALIBRATE THE ALTITUDE SENSOR. direction sticks to the lower left and lower right corners (blue lines) and release to go into Idle mode.
OPERATION: FLYING THE DRONE TIPS ON 360° FLIPS FIRST TIME FLYERS!!! TAKE YOUR TIME! GO SLOW! Once you are familiar with the basics of drone flight, you can try some advanced maneuvers! At a height of at least 10 feet, press the Flip Mode Practice hovering until you are comfortable with flight before attempting button and move the direction lever in any desired direction to execute any other maneuvers.
TIPS ON 360° FLIPS SPEED MODES The Dronium III features multiple speed modes. Choose the speed based on flight experience and level of comfort. At higher speeds, the drone will pitch more than at lower speeds. Dronium III is quite fast at its highest speed and requires more piloting skills to fly competently.
TRIM ADJUSTMENT TROUBLESHOOTING *Allow 15 minutes to pass between full flights as this will give the motors a chance to cool down. Failure to do so could wear out and shorten the life of the motors. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POTENTIAL SOLUTION Dronium III 1.
FLYING OUTDOORS SHOOTING PHOTO/VIDEO HOW TO PREVENT FLY AWAYS 1. The memory card comes pre-inserted into the camera. To prevent “fly-away” situations (where drones seem to fly away out of control) it is important to first test and practice within close range before SHOOTING PHOTOS AND VIDEO letting the drone fly too far away.
1. The App is available in both Apple and Android APP stores. Search button in the lower left corner when viewing the video. You cannot view “Protocol Dronium III” and download the App to your smartphone. VR video through the phone’s photo album.
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REPLACEMENT PARTS Flying the Drone through the APP (optional) Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Dronium III AP with Camera. We know that accidents can sometimes happen and that is why we offer *This is for advanced users. Make sure you are comfortable flying the drone spare parts kits on our website: www.ProtocolNY.com.
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