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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 •...
Remote Control Functions Speed Headless Mode/Reset Flip Press to change Press to turn Headless Press once, speed setting. Mode ON or OFF. then push Right Control Stick in Press to reset remote trim any direction to settings to default. perform a flip. HEADLESS RESET PITCH...
Charging the Battery The craft’s battery must be charged before it can be flown. Before charging, be sure the craft and remote control are powered OFF to avoid risk of injury or damage. It is recommended to remove the battery from the craft when charging. Charging time is approximately 50 to 60 minutes.
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. Begin with the craft and remote powered OFF. Step 1 To power ON, insert the battery and connect it to the power cable on the craft.
Step 4 Push the Left Control Stick (throttle) fully forward then rearward and wait for a chime. When this last chime has sounded the craft is ready to fly. Use the Left Control Stick to take off Use the Right Control Stick to control the and control the throttle and Yaw (spin) Pitch (forward/backward) and Roll (left/ movement of the craft.
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. •...
Craft banks/rolls left or right. Adjust Roll Trim. HEADLESS RESET PITCH ROLL 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 HEADLESS it on a flat surface.
Flying Tips & Features Tips for Safe Operation • It is recommended to only fly in large, open spaces that are free of obstacles like power lines, trees, ceiling fans, etc. • When flying indoors, avoid walls and ceilings, as the craft will be drawn towards them if closer than 2-3 feet.
Flips Before attempting a flip, be sure that there is ample clear space around the craft, ideally 5-10 ft. in all directions. It is not recommended to attempt to flip around or through any obstacles, as this may result in unintended damage. Press the Flip button then move the Right Control Stick in any direction and the craft will perform a flip in the same direction.
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.
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. • Craft is out of range. •...
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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