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National Geographic NGDRONE2G Instruction Manual

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QUADCOPTER DRONE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
STOP: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FLYING!
WARNING
correctly can result in damage to the product or personal property and cause serious injury. This
is a sophisticated product that must be operated with caution and common sense and requires
some basic mechanical ability. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult
supervision. DO NOT use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of
the documents provided by JMW SALES, INC. These Safety Guidelines contain instructions for safety,
operation, and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all of the instructions and warnings
in the Quadcopter Drone user manual, prior to assembly, setup, or use, in order to operate the
product correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY
KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY
Before you take off, learn how to fly responsibly. Drone registration for this National Geographic Quadcopter Drone is
not required as of June, 2016. Please check website for the most current rules and regulations:
http://knowbeforeyoufly.org/
Before operating your drone, read the ENTIRE user manual to become
familiar with the features of this product. Failure to operate the product
Ages 14 +

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  • Page 1 KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY Before you take off, learn how to fly responsibly. Drone registration for this National Geographic Quadcopter Drone is not required as of June, 2016. Please check website for the most current rules and regulations:...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BATTERY INSTALLATION AND CHARGING Follow these safety precautions when operating this drone. Adult supervision required.  Do not turn on the drone unless controller has been turned on first.  Turn off controller and drone when not in use. ...

  • Page 3: Battery Disposal

    Do not put the loose cells in a pocket, bag, or drawer where they may short-circuit against other items or where  the battery terminals could be pressed against each other. Never disassemble or modify pack wiring in any way or puncture cells. ...

  • Page 4: Drone Assembly

    CONTROLLER BATTERY INFO BATTERY INSTALLATION AND CHARGING Battery installation and removal should be performed by an adult.  Use only batteries recommended in this instruction manual.  Be careful to install the batteries with the correct polarity as indicated.  Do not mix old and new batteries.

  • Page 5: Installing Batteries In The Remote

    INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE 4X 1.5V AA BATTERIES Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control and install 4 x AA batteries (not included). Make sure to follow the diagram on the inside of the battery compartment to ensure that batteries are installed in the correct direction.

  • Page 6: Battery Removal

    Step 4 Plug the micro-USB end of the USB charging cable directly into the battery charging port on the side of the drone. Then insert the USB end of the charging cable into a USB power source (i.e. cell phone adapter). Step 5 The POWER button will illuminate a red color indicating the drone is charging.
  • Page 7 Step 2 POWER To SYNC the drone start by standing DIRECTLY BEHIND the drone. Turn on the remote control by pushing the POWER button. The lights on the bottom of the drone will briefly flash, indicating the remote control is on and ready to sync. The SYNCED light on the remote control will also flash, confirming it’s ready to sync.
  • Page 8 Step 7 To turn the power OFF on the remote control, hold down the power button for approximately 1 second. The remote control has a built-in safety feature that requires the power button to be held down to power off. The remote control lights will turn off, indicating power has been deactivated.
  • Page 9 TRIM BATTERY INSTALLATION AND CHARGING The trim feature helps align the drone during flight and counter any drift, i.e. if it “pulls” in one direction when the controller is in the centered position. Each time you put in the battery the balance of the drone may be slightly affected by the exact battery position.
  • Page 10 CONTENTS BATTERY INSTALLATION AND CHARGING Extra batteries can be purchased at https://goo.gl/vK9dJP. Make sure to use ONLY authentic National Geographic Quadcopter Drone batteries. We do not recommend buying batteries from third party suppliers as they may not be suitable for safe operation as they could damage the drone or the USB charging device.

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING BATTERY INSTALLATION AND CHARGING Problem Reason Solution The quadcopter lights are flashing 1. The sync between the remote and 1. Try re-syncing the remote to the but it is not responsive to the drone. You may need to move closer the drone is not complete.

  • Page 12: Fcc Warning Message

    MADE IN CHINA, DOP 07-16 NGDRONE © 2016 JMW Sales, Inc. All Rights Reserved. © 2016 National Geographic Partners LLC. All rights reserved. 1 (855) 437-2665 Customer Service NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and Yellow Border Design are trademarks of the National Geographic Society, used under license.

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