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Summary of Contents for Condor DRW876
- Page 1 User’s Guide for Model DRW876 v1562-04...
- Page 2 Warnings & Precautions Important Safety Instructions • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Read and follow all instructions. • Increase the separation between the equipment and • Keep these instructions for future reference. receiver. • Heed all Warnings. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit •...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Flying Tips & Features – 18 Tips for Safe Operation Rotors & Auto-Hover – 5 Speed Setting Emergency Stop Altitude Hold/Hover Auto-Reverse Condor Pro Quadcopter Drone – 6 Headless Mode Features Flips & Tricks Includes Overview Wi-Fi Flight – 20 Sky Rider Drones App Assembly –... -
Page 4: Faa Registration
The Online Registration requirement applies to all UAS that weigh between 0.55 lbs. (250g) and 55 lbs. (25kg). The Sky Rider Condor Pro meets this requirement, and must be registered, with the Registration Number permanently affixed to the craft. Who Can Register? •... -
Page 5: Rotors & Auto-Hover
Rotors & Auto-Hover CAUTION There is a delay between pulling the throttle to the OFF position and the motors actually powering down, you must hold the throttle in the lowest position and wait for the rotors to stop. This is normal for the operation of the craft and the Auto-Hover feature but extra care needs to be taken to reduce the risk of injury or damage. -
Page 6: Condor Pro Quadcopter Drone
Condor Pro Quadcopter Drone Features Includes • 360° flips & tricks • Remote control: requires 4 AA batteries (not included) • 6-axis gyroscope • 1 rechargeable lithium polymer battery • 3 speed settings • AC/DC power charger for battery • Control distance: up to 300 ft. -
Page 7: Overview
Overview Rotors Rotor Guard Landing Feet Battery Compartment LED Lights (under side) & Camera (under side) Green LEDs indicate the front of the craft. -
Page 8: Assembly
Assembly Attach Landing Skids (x4) Place each landing strut on the underside of the craft as shown, then tighten down with a screw and the included screwdriver. Attach Camera Align tabs on the Connect power camera to the slots and data cables on the underside of on the camera to the body and push... -
Page 9: Remote Control
Remote Control Layout & Functions Antenna Camera Controls Power/Status Indicator Left dial: up/down tracking Right dial: Factory Reset left/right tacking Press to reset remote trim settings. Flip Press and hold, Left Control then push Right Control Stick Stick in any Increase direction to Throttle:... -
Page 10: Battery Install
Remote Control Battery Install 4x AAA batteries... -
Page 11: Battery Charging Procedure
Battery Charging Procedure The craft’s battery must be charged before it can be flown. Before charging, be sure the craft and remote control are powered OFF. Failure to do so may result in injury. REMINDER: Do not charge overnight. Do not leave unattended while charging. Step 1 Make sure the craft is powered OFF, then remove the battery cover. - Page 12 Battery Charging Procedure Step 4 Attach the charging plug on the battery to battery charger. The battery will now charge. While charging, the charger will display a red light. When charging is complete, the red light will turn OFF. Be sure to match the plugs correctly or damage may occur.
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Page 13: Flying
Flying Craft/Remote Link Before flying, the craft and the remote must be linked together and the gyroscopes on the craft must be allowed to calibrate. Step 1 Begin with the craft and remote powered OFF and place the craft on a flat, level surface. -
Page 14: Landing & Powering Down
Flying Step 4 Push the Left Control Stick (throttle) fully forward, wait for a chime, then pull the stick fully rearward and wait for a second chime. When this last chime has sounded the craft is ready to fly and the rotors should automatically begin spinning. -
Page 15: Trim Adjustment
Trim Adjustment Setting Trim & Countering Drift Even after the craft is calibrated, it may show a tendency to drift while airborne. Adjusting the trim will help counter this effect and allow for better control the craft. • To avoid potential damage, adjust the trim while attempting a stable hover. •... - Page 16 Trim Adjustment Craft pitches/angles Adjust Pitch Trim. forward or backward. Craft rolls/banks left or right. Adjust Roll Trim.
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Page 17: Gyroscope Recalibration
Gyroscope Recalibration If the craft is experiencing difficulty flying or is behaving erratically, it’s gyroscopes may need to be recalibrated. Do not attempt to do this while flying, safely land the craft first and place it on a flat surface. The craft and the remote should already be linked together. Pull both control sticks to the lowest left position for 2-3 seconds. -
Page 18: Flying Tips & Features
• High: Highest setting for maximum performance. Altitude Hold/Hover The Condor Pro automatically holds its altitude by maintaining a “half-way” position for the Left Control Stick (throttle). This can be useful for flying and operating the camera controls at the same time. -
Page 19: Headless Mode
Headless Mode While Headless Mode is active the craft will fly in whatever direction the Right Control Stick is pushed, regardless of where the front of the craft is pointing. For example, if the front of the craft was pointed straight ahead but is now pointed right 90°, when you push forward on the stick the craft will fly forwards as if it was still pointed straight ahead. -
Page 20: Wi-Fi Flight
Wi-Fi Flight Sky Rider Drones App The craft can be flown using a Wi-Fi linked smartphone and our free app. Scan the appropriate QR code to the right, or search for “Sky Rider Drones” in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to download the app to your phone. -
Page 21: Settings Screen
Right Hand Mode Reverses the locations of the Left and Right flight controls on the flight screen. Auto-Land (DRW876B Only) Enables Auto-Land and Start Up controls for the app. When Flying the Condor Pro (DRW876), this setting must be ON. -
Page 22: Flight Screen
Wi-Fi Flight Flight Screen 1. Start Screen 5. Speed Setting 9. VR Mode 2. Photo 6. Intuitive Mode 10. Flight & Trim Controls 3. Video 7. Flight Controls ON/OFF 11. Start Up/Auto-Land 4. Photo/Video Gallery 8. Reverse Camera Image 12. Trim Controls Camera &... -
Page 23: Attach Smartphone Cradle
Attach Smartphone Cradle You can use your smartphone and the remote control together by attaching the included smartphone cradle to the top of the remote. This can be useful for photography and video, or for flying the craft just by watching the screen. Gently press on the Slide the cradle Pull upwards on... -
Page 24: Using The Remote & Wi-Fi App Together
• The app’s flight controls will not be needed, disable them for a better view of the camera feed. • The Condor Pro features a motorized camera that can tilt and swivel, allowing for more flexibility while capturing images and video. Use the controls on the remote to fly the craft and adjust the camera position. -
Page 25: Virtual Reality Mode
Virtual Reality Mode VR Mode splits the phone’s screen for use in a VR headset. Press the VR button on the screen to turn this feature ON or OFF. Use VR Mode to give a friend a fully immersive, point- of-view flying adventure. -
Page 26: Parts & Repair
Parts & Repair REMINDER: Pilots are responsible for any damage caused by improper use. Parts Replacement Standard parts such as extra batteries and remotes are available online for purchase when in stock. However, any non-standard parts such as cameras, screws, bodies, SD cards etc. can be ordered by placing an inquiry with our parts department at: partsinfo@dpiinc.com. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you are experiencing problems using or flying the craft, consult this table. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION Craft does not • No power to remote • Check remote batteries, or craft. replace if needed. respond to controls. • Poor contact between •... -
Page 28: Customer Support
Customer Support Contact Information Warranty Website: www.gpx.com See included 30 Day Warranty for warranty information. Warranty and the most up-to- Email Support: prodinfo@dpiinc.com date version of this User’s Guide can also be found at: www.gpx.com Email Parts: partsinfo@dpiinc.com Phone Support: 1-888-999-4215 International Support To download this User’s Guide in English, Spanish, and French, or to get answers to frequently asked questions, visit the support section at: www.gpx.com...
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