Thanks for purchasing a Zero-X Raven Drone, get ready to have the time of your life! We’re sure your Zero-X Raven drone will bring you a world of great experiences in the air. Please take the time to read the following safety warnings and operating instructions carefully.
• Do not over charge the battery. Once the charging process is completed, remove the battery from the charger as soon as possible. • Only use the included or replacement Zero-X Raven chargers and batteries. • You must charge the LiPo battery in a safe area away from flammable materials.
Set Up Charging the Battery Fully unwind the included USB charging cable and plug the USB end into the included USB wall charger. Only use the USB charging cable and wall charger included with the Raven drone. If you are unable to use the supplied wall charger, please ensure that the charger that you use is C Tick certified and has an output minimum of DC 5V/1A and maximum of DC 5V/2.1A.
Set Up Installing the Battery Ensure that the Raven drone’s power Release the battery hatch lock by gently switch (3) is in the OFF position. squeezing the sides of the door at the front of the Raven drone. Insert the fully charged battery with the Connect the battery cable to the Raven charging wires facing outwards.
Set Up Camera The camera on the Raven drone should already be connected. It is advised that the camera is not removed and reconnected as this can potentially damage the camera connection. If it is necessary to plug the camera cables in, make sure that the plugs are facing the correct way as plugging these in incorrectly could permanently damage the connection pins on the Raven drone.
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Set Up Rotor Guards Rotor Guards are an optional fitting on the Raven drone, however for safety reasons we strongly advise you to attach them. Whether Rotor Guards are attached or not, please be very careful when handling the drone. To avoid injury, do not touch the drone while the blades are turning or the remote control is powered on.
Set Up Remote Control 1. Ensure that the Remote Control power switch (1) is in the OFF (down) position. 2. With the included screwdriver unscrew the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control. 3. Open the battery cover by pressing down the open tab. 4.
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Launching your Raven drone 1. After installing a fully charged battery and installing 4 x AA batteries (AA batteries not included) into the remote control and conducting a complete check of your surroundings, turn the Power Switch (3) on the Raven drone to the ON position.
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Do not approach the drone again until the remote has been powered off If for any reason the Raven drone does not work after following the above steps please check the following. a) The Raven drone battery is fully charged, correctly connected and not damaged.
Speed Modes The Raven drone has 3 speed modes that control the acceleration and manoeuvrability of the drone. To cycle through the Speed Modes, use the Speed Button (10) marked H/L on the top right of the controller. When the Raven drone is powered up it will start in LOW speed mode. In this mode the Raven drone will control and fly slowly.
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Trimming Trimming is used to balance the Raven drone when flight is off centred. Please check before attempting to use trimming that the Raven drone’s flight is not being affected by outside forces such as wind. To trim the Raven drones’ pitch, use the Pitch Trim Controller which is the Trimming small switch on the Remote Control...
Flipping and Stunts The Raven drone can perform 360 flips in any direction by pushing the Flip Button (11), and then pushing the Right Thumbstick (Pitch / Roll) (3) in the direction you want to flip the drone. Please ensure that you have a 2 metre clearance below, and in all directions around the drone before attempting to flip as this manoeuvre...
Directional Lock Directional Lock mode is a mode that makes it easy for beginners to fly. In this mode the direction you and the Raven drone are facing when the Raven drone is launched will always be forward on the controls, no matter which way the Raven drone is facing.
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Assisted Return Mode Assisted Return Mode moves the drone backwards from its current position and can be used to aid the return of the Raven drone. Return mode does not locate or track the user, instead it moves the drone in reverse from the orientation it is in when Assisted Return mode is activated.
Parts and Accessories To purchase parts and accessories for your Zero-X Raven drone, please visit your nearest Zero-X retailer or visit us online at www.zero-x.com.au or www.zero-x.co.nz ZXRBRVBW Rotor Blades for Raven - Black and White...
Specifications Dimensions 37.9cm x 37.9cm Frequency 2.4Ghz Weight 219g Camera Resolution 720P Channels Photo Resolution Battery 700mAh Video Format Transmitter Battery 4 x AA batteries Photo Format Screen Memory SD Micro Card* Battery 5V, 1A, USB * (Up to 32gb)
The retailer will then return the goods to Zero-X. Zero-X will repair, replace or refurbish the product at its discretion. The retailer will contact you when the product is ready for collection.