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3.7
3.8
3.9
3.10
3.11
3.12
3.13
4 Status Display ......................................................................................93
4.1
5 Special Functions ............................................................................... 103
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
6 Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Support ....................................... 111
6.1
6.2
6.3
7 Technical Specification....................................................................... 121
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3.6.2 Height-Mode ......................................................................70
3.6.3 Manual-Mode .....................................................................70
Starting and Stopping the Motors .....................................................71
Taking Off.....................................................................................71
3.8.1 Launching in GPS-Mode .......................................................71
3.8.2 Launching in Height-Mode ....................................................72
3.8.3 Launching in Manual-Mode ...................................................72
The Flight .....................................................................................73
3.9.1 Controlling the Intel Falcon 8+ UAV from the CTR ...................74
3.9.2 Mission planning .................................................................74
3.9.3 In-flight.............................................................................74
3.9.4 General operating tips .........................................................75
3.9.5 Battery warnings ................................................................76
In-Flight Emergencies.....................................................................76
Landing ........................................................................................80
3.11.1 Landing in GPS-Mode ..........................................................80
3.11.2 Landing in Height-Mode .......................................................80
3.11.3 Landing in Manual-Mode ......................................................81
3.11.4 Switching OFF the UAS ........................................................81
Warnings ......................................................................................82
3.12.1 Magnetic field warning .........................................................83
3.12.2 Critical battery levels & warnings of the UAV and the CTR.........84
3.12.3 Data link warnings ..............................................................85
3.12.4 GPS warning ......................................................................85
3.12.5 Motor failure warning ..........................................................86
3.12.6 CTR warnings .....................................................................86
3.12.7 AscTec Trinity Control Unit system warnings ...........................87
Operational Limitations ...................................................................91
Status Display Overview .................................................................93
4.1.1 Status Display menu structure ..............................................93
4.1.2 The main information screens...............................................99
Circle of Interest (COI) ................................................................. 103
Panorama ................................................................................... 104
Quick Surveying Assistant ............................................................. 107
Waypoint Navigation using AscTec Navigator Software ...................... 109
Maintenance................................................................................ 111
6.1.1 Intel Falcon 8+ UAS Firmware Updates ................................ 111
6.1.1.1 Updating the Intel Falcon 8+ UAV .......................... 112
6.1.1.2 Updating the Intel Cockpit Controller (CTR)............. 113
6.1.1.3 Updating the Cockpit Control application................. 113
6.1.2 Caring for the UAV ............................................................ 114
6.1.3 Propeller replacement........................................................ 115
Troubleshooting........................................................................... 116
6.2.1 Establishing a connection between the CTR and the UAV ........ 116
6.2.2 Analyzing data link connection issues .................................. 116
6.2.3 No preview video on the touchscreen tablet of the CTR .......... 117
6.2.4 Flight logs........................................................................ 118
Support ...................................................................................... 119
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