Summary of Contents for Lily NEXT-GEN
- Page 1 Lily NEXT-GEN™ Camera. Drone. Reinvented™ Owner’s Manual V1.0.1 For updates please visit www.lily.camera...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Legend..........1 Reading Suggestions............1 Downloading the App............1 Overview.........2 Introduction................2 Feature Highlights..............2 LILY CAMERA NEXT-GEN DRONE App.......2 Visual Positioning..............2 High Definition Photo & Video Capture........2 Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)........2 Object Tracking and Follow Me..........2 Orbit (360º)................2 Intelligent Operation..............3 One-Touch Sharing...............3 Lily Next-Gen-At-A-Glance............3 Features..........5... - Page 4 Flight Environment Requirements........20 Outdoors.................20 Indoors................20 Flight Restrictions............20 No-Fly Zones..............21 Preflight Checklist............21 Calibrating the Compass..........21 Flight Protections.............22 Connecting Your Lily to a Mobile Device......22 Take-off / Landing.............23 Flight Control..............23 Motion Sensing..............23 Free Sticks...............24 Safe Sticks...............26 Taking Photos/Video Recording........26 Taking Photos..............26 Electronic Image Stabilization.........26 Orbit (360º)..............27...
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Page 5: Legend
Downloading the App Before using this product, you need to download and install the Lily app. You can scan the following QR code, or search for Lily in the App Store or Google Play, or login and download from the Lily website. -
Page 6: Overview
In order to give you a convenient and safe flying and photographing experience, Lily has several great features: LILY CAMERA NEXT-GEN DRONE App The app is specifically developed for Lily and is simple to use. It can be used as a remote control for flight control and for photo & video shooting. Visual Positioning Lily uses both optic flow and ultrasonic positioning to support flight when there is no or a weak GPS signal such as indoors. -
Page 7: Intelligent Operation
Intelligent Operation When flying outdoors, the LILY CAMERA NEXT-GEN DRONE app supports multiple one- touch flight operations with just one tap on the screen., such as One-Touch Takeoff, One- Touch Landing, and One-Touch Return. One-Touch Sharing Directly share your photos and videos with your friends on SNS. - Page 8 ⑥ ⑦ ⑤ ⑧ ⑤ Reset Button ⑥ Power Button, Indicator Light ⑦ Micro USB port ⑧ Optic Flow and Ultrasonic Positioning Module © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved...
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Page 9: Features
Lily will switch off. Drone Status Indicator On the tail of the aircraft, there’s an RGB indicator that shows the status of Lily. The Status Indicator’s colors and corresponding meanings are as follows: INDICATOR... -
Page 10: Optic Flow And Ultrasonic Positioning
Optic Flow and Ultrasonic Positioning Lily will use the optic flow and ultrasonic positioning during indoor flight. If the GPS signal is weak (the number of identified satellites is <8) during outdoor flight, the drone will automatically use optic flow and ultrasonic positioning as supplements. - Page 11 The blades have either “H” or “G” on the top to indicate in which direction they spin, as shown in the following figure: © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved...
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Page 12: Battery
10 hours of flight. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Battery The battery is designed specifically for use with Lily Next-Gen. It has a rated capacity of 1650mAh and a nominal voltage of 11.4V. Using the Battery Please insert the battery into the battery compartment before using Lily. -
Page 13: Charging The Battery
Place the battery into the battery charger. The indicator will show the current battery level and go out automatically after 5 seconds. The indicator’s status and the corresponding battery level in percentage are shown. © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved... - Page 14 Fast Red Flashing Failure ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ◎ We suggest you use the provided Lily battery charger devices to charge the battery. Any issues that occur due to use of other charging equipment shall be the responsibility of the user. ◎ Do not charge batteries in the aircraft by connecting Micro-USB to a power source.
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Page 15: Camera
The drone uses 5.8GHz. Different versions may connect with a mobile device at different frequencies. Please check the aircraft frequency from the package. Micro-USB Port While Lily is turned on, use the provided USB cable to connect Lily to your computer. You can then copy your photos and videos onto your computer. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ◎... -
Page 16: Lily Camera Next-Gen Drone App
LILY CAMERA NEXT-GEN DRONE App This section will cover the main sections of the LILY CAMERA NEXT-GEN DRONE app and the settings. App Overview LILY CAMERA NEXT-GEN DRONE is specifically developed to be used with Lily. Users can use the app as a remote controller for flight control and photo and video shooting. You can also directly share your photos and videos to social networks. -
Page 17: Back To Main Interface
2. Wi-Fi Connection Status Wi-Fi connected Wi-Fi disconnected ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If the Wi-Fi connection is lost during flight, Lily will return and land if the GPS positioning is being used or initiate landing if the optic flow and ultrasonic positioning are being used. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3.Current Flight Distance... -
Page 18: Positioning Status
Optic flow and ultrasonic positioning status normal Optic flow and ultrasonic positioning status abnormal ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If the positioning status becomes abnormal during flight, Lily will start to hover until the positioning status returns to normal or user lands it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7.Status Bar... -
Page 19: Shutter
Drone automatically returns to its take-off point and lands. App Settings Compass Calibration LILY CAMERA NEXT-GEN DRONE will assist compass calibration. Details please refer to “Compass Calibration” on Page 21. Photograph Vibration It’s turned off by default. When it is activated, your mobile device will vibrate after taking a photo. -
Page 20: App Mute
There are 3 control methods which users can select: “Motion Sensing”, “Free Sticks” and “Safe Sticks”. Motion Sensing uses your mobile device’s gravity sensor. It allows you to control Lily’s flight by tilting your mobile device. For specifics on operation, please refer to “Motion Sensing” on page 23. -
Page 21: Malfunction Report
Photo Thumbnailss When you are connected to Lily’s Wi-Fi after you take photos, the thumbnails will automatically be sent to your mobile device. The photo gallery displays thumbnails in date order. -
Page 22: Selecting Photos
If a photo is already downloaded to your mobile device, a mobile phone icon will be added to the top right-hand corner of the thumbnail . Selecting Photos Tap the photo to select. To select all the photos Lily took in one day, tap the “Select All” next to the date. Deleting Photos After selecting photos, tap the “Delete”... -
Page 23: Videos
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Page 24: Flying/Shooting
7.In areas 3000m or higher above sea level, the flight performance may be affected due to environmental conditions. Please use with caution. If the GPS signal is weak, Lily will use the optic flow and ultrasonic positioning. Please fulfill the requirements for the optic flow and ultrasonic positioning, see “Usage Conditions and Restrictions”. -
Page 25: No-Fly Zones
Many areas near airports are no-fly zones. In no-fly zones, Lily will not be able to fly while using the GPS positioning. The Aircraft Status Indicator will be show yellow flashing. The app will alert you that you are near a no-fly zone. -
Page 26: Flight Protections
But if the battery level gets too low while hovering, Lily will initiate landing. ◎ If the Wi-Fi connection is lost or the app drops out, Lily will return and land if the GPS positioning is being used, or initiate landing. -
Page 27: Take-Off / Landing
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ◎ When flying, keep Lily in your line of sight. Please ensure you keep Lily a good distance away from people. ◎ Take extra care not to run into people or objects during indoor flight. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take-off / Landing Take-off Tap to take-off. -
Page 28: Free Sticks
Turn left/right: Free Sticks Just like the remote controller, the free sticks method allows you to control Lily’s flight by holding the virtual sticks and toggling up/down/left/right. In Mode 1 (left-hand throttle), the left stick controls ascent/descent and direction (left-hand throttle);... - Page 29 Toggle and hold to continue the movement. Fly forward/backward/left/right: Hold down on the right stick (the dot at the center of the right circle) and toggle up/down/left/right. Toggle and hold to continue the movement. © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved...
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Page 30: Safe Sticks
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Safe Sticks Just like the remote controller, the safe sticks method allows you to control Lily’s flight by tapping on the arrows on the four directions in the virtual sticks. The operations of the safe sticks method are similar to the free sticks method. However, it uses tapping on the arrows on the four directions instead of toggling. -
Page 31: Orbit (360º)
When using it, first, you set the radius and the altitude to determine the orbit. Then, the aircraft flies backward and upward from the take-off point to the orbit. Finally, you specify flight along the orbit counterclockwise or clockwise. Shown as follows: © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved... - Page 32 2.In the settings interface, drag the drone icon to the blue area to set the altitude and the radius of the orbit. The horizontal axis shows the radius, and the vertical axis shows the altitude. Please make sure that there is no obstacle near the orbit © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved...
- Page 33 Click the left button, and the aircraft will counterclockwise and record video; click the right button, and the aircraft will fly clockwise. The duration will be displayed at the top of the interface. © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved...
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Page 34: Object Tracking
3.Tap the “Start Tracking” button in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. The red frame will turn green, indicating the object tracking is started © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved... -
Page 35: Return To Home
◎ Tap the “Stop” button, or immediately take manual control if necessary. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ◎ Return to Home can be used only for outdoor GPS positioning. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved... - Page 36 If you require maintenance service, please contact your dealer or Lily customer service : support@lily.camera © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved...
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Page 37: Warranty Card
Warranty Card Purchase Information Serial No.: Purchase Date: Dealer: Telephone: Address: User Name: Telephone: Email: Address: Maintenance Record Maintenance Date Description of Maintenance © Copyright 2003-2017 LILY by Mota Group, Inc. All rights reserved...
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