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Owner's Manual
Product specifications are subject to change
without notice. Due to ongoing development, the
actual product may vary from images shown.
This product contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects and
other reproductive harm.
This product is not a toy! (14+) Recommended for
ages 14 and up. Adult supervision required for ages
under 18 years old. Contains small parts, keep out
of reach of children 3 years of age and younger.
Distributed in the US by:
Firelands Customer Service/Product Support
1133 Libra Drive, Lincoln, NE 68512
www.firelandsgroup.com
1-800-205-6773
customerservice@firelandsgroup.com
AZSQ3202
AZSQ3202M1
Distributed in Australia by:
Model Engines (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.,
P.O. BOX 828
NOBLE PARK 3174
Australia
www.modelengines.com.au
Ph (03) 8793 5555
MADE IN CHINA
Recon FPV
Recon FPV Mode 1
Ensure you have the latest version of
the manual by visiting our website.
Distributed in the UK by:
J Perkins Distribution Ltd,
Lenham, Kent, UK ME17 2DL.
www.jperkins.com

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  • Page 1 AZSQ3202 Recon FPV without notice. Due to ongoing development, the AZSQ3202M1 Recon FPV Mode 1 actual product may vary from images shown. This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
  • Page 2 Specification Length: ......157.0mm Width: ......157.0mm Height: ......41.0mm Weight: ......69.0g (RTF) Flight Battery: ....1S 3.7V 25C 500mAh LiPo Transmitter: ....2.4GHz with built-in FPV monitor Transmitter Battery: ..1S 3.7V 5C 450mAh LiPo Charger: ......2 x 1S USB...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Quadcopter Details ..............8 Transmitter Details (Mode 2)............. 9 Transmitter Details (Mode 1)........... 10 Charging the Supplied LiPo Batteries ........11 Preparation for Flight ...............11 Flying Your Recon FPV..............12 Trimming ................... 14 Agility Mode ................15 Flip Mode ..................15 Intelligent Orientation Mode ............ 16 One Button Return ..............

  • Page 4: Introduction

    The Ares Recon FPV is the perfect mini-size quad for impressive FPV (First Person View) flying. Now you can fly and see what the pilot sees from the cockpit as 720p HD video is streamed from the Recon FPV’s camera to the transmitter’s integral monitor. With an advanced flight stabilization system, you can concentrate on capturing and storing rich video and still images –...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Failure to use this product in the intended manner as described in the following instructions can result in damage and / or personal injury. A Radio Controlled (RC) airplane is not a toy! If misused it can cause serious bodily harm and damage to property.

  • Page 6: Lipo Battery Warnings

    LiPo Battery Warnings IMPORTANT NOTE: Lithium Polymer batteries are significantly more volatile than the alkaline, NiCd or NiMH batteries also used in RC applications. All instructions and warnings must be followed exactly to prevent property damage and / or personal injury as the mishandling of LiPo batteries can result in fire.

  • Page 7: Contents

    Contents • 1 x Recon FPV quadcopter with 720p HD camera • 1 x 500mAh 1-cell 3.7V LiPo for quadcopter • 1 x 2.4GHz transmitter with integral FPV monitor • 1 x 450mAh 1-cell 3.7V LiPo for transmitter • 1 x 4GB micro memory card •...

  • Page 8: Quadcopter Details

    Quadcopter Details Front Camera Propeller 3 Propeller 4 clockwise rotation anti-clockwise rotation Propeller 1 Battery Propeller 2 clockwise rotation Compartment anti -clockwise rotation Rear Front Memory card slot Red/Green Camera Status Light Rear...

  • Page 9: Transmitter Details (Mode 2)

    Transmitter Details (Mode 2) Camera Shutter Button Luminance (–) Video Recording Key Screen ON/OFF Luminance (+) Forward/ Backward Elevator trim Elevator/ Throttle/ Aileron stick Rudder stick Left/Right Left/Right Rudder trim Aileron trim Main Power ON/OFF switch IOM Button Return button DOWN Agility Mode (press) Flip Button (press)

  • Page 10: Transmitter Details (Mode 1)

    Transmitter Details (Mode 1) Camera Shutter Button Luminance (–) Video Recording Key Screen ON/OFF Luminance (+) Forward/ Backward Elevator trim Throttle/ Elevator/ Aileron stick Rudder stick Left/Right Left/Right Rudder trim Aileron trim Main Power ON/OFF switch IOM Button Return button DOWN Agility Mode (press) Flip Button (press)

  • Page 11: Charging The Supplied Lipo Batteries

    Charging The Supplied LiPo Batteries Locate the two USB style chargers and connect one to the larger ‘Quad LiPo’ and one to the smaller ‘Tx LiPo’. Note the orientation of the white two-pin connector, then correctly align the slots to ensure correct polarity. Tx LiPo Quad LiPo Plug the USB charger into a suitable USB port noting that the LED on the...

  • Page 12: Flying Your Recon Fpv

    5. Arm the motors by pushing the throttle stick forward to its stop, then back to its lowest point. Your Recon FPV is now ready to fly. Before taking off move the quadcopter to a clear / open space that’s free of people, animals and obstacles, then stand clear yourself.
  • Page 13 1. Ascend and descend. Gently push the throttle stick forward to ascend and backward to descend. (Mode 2 Transmitter Shown) 2. Yaw. With the Recon in a stable hover, gently move the rudder stick to the left to yaw (rotate) the quad in an anticlockwise direction.

  • Page 14: Trimming

    Note: with a charged battery the Recon will fly for approximately 5 minutes. At the end of your flight low battery power will be indicated when the Recon’s LED lights begin to flash. When this happens you should land within 30 seconds and recharge the LiPo.

  • Page 15: Agility Mode

    Press Flip Mode Your Recon FPV is equipped with a 360° flip function that works in both the pitch and roll axes. To activate Flip mode press the right-hand stick. Continuous beeps will be heard to confirm that the Flip function is active and ready for your command.

  • Page 16: Intelligent Orientation Mode

    Intelligent Orientation Mode Your Recon FPV is equipped with IOM functionality that locks the aileron and elevator commands to a specific compass bearing no matter which direction the front of the quadcopter is facing. IOM is perfect for creative video making as it allows you to disengage the yaw (camera pan) function from the other primary controls to make combined flying and filming much easier.

  • Page 17: One Button Return

    / elevator command, or by pressing the Return button once again. Operating the Video & Stills Camera 1. Prepare your Recon FPV for flight but do not arm the motors at this stage. 2. Turn the LCD display ON by pressing the Monitor Display Button located directly below and to the left of the LCD display.

  • Page 18: Propeller Identification

    1. Open the rear battery cover of the quadcopter and insert the larger Quad LiPo into the fuselage. Connect the LiPo’s two pin plug to the socket of the quadcopter making sure to align the slots for correct polarity. Tuck the lead neatly behind the LiPo and close the battery cover.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Problem Diagnosis Cure The quadcopter lights continue 1. The quad has failed to pair 1. See the section headed to flash when the transmitter is with the transmitter. ‘Preparation For Flight’ and turned on and the quad will not follow steps 2 - 5.

  • Page 20: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts AZSQ3204 .....Propeller set (Blue/Black) AZSQ3206 .....Body shell (Blue/Black) AZSQ3208 .....Prop guard set (Blue/Black) AZSQ3209 .....CCW motor AZSQ3210 .....CW motor AZSQ3211 .....LED (red) AZSQ3212 .....LED (white) AZSQ3213 .....1S 3.7V 500mAh Quad LiPo AZSQ3214 .....Receiver AZSQ3215 .....5.8GHz VTX AZSQ3216 .....Landing pad set AZSQ3217 ....Battery hatch AZSQ3218 .....1S 3.7V USB LiPo charger AZSQ3219 .....Micro memory card, 4GB...

  • Page 21: Warranty Information

    European directives. This product’s design fulfils the protective aims of the European Community relating to the safe operation of this equipment. For a copy of the Declaration of Conformity, please visit: www.ares-rc.com/support Disposal Electrical equipment marked with the crossed out wheelie bin symbol must not be disposed of in household waste, but must be taken to a specialist disposal or recycling system.
  • Page 22 Warranty, support and service (USA) 30-Day Limited Warranty Term Period: We warranty that the Product(s) purchased (the ‘Product’) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship when the product is new (before being used) for the limited warranty term period, 30 days, from the date of purchase by the Purchaser.
  • Page 23 Warranty, Support & Service AU 30 Day Warranty Model Engines (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. warrants this product to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the date of purchase and will repair, replace or refund the purchase should the product prove to be defective.
  • Page 24 goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. Model Engines (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., P.O. BOX 828 NOBLE PARK 3174 Australia www.modelengines.com.au Ph (03) 8793 5555 warranties@modelengines.com.au This warranty information relates to goods supplied on a wholesale basis by Model Engines (Aust.) Pty.
  • Page 25 Ares-RC.com REV- 001...

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