ProFlight Wraith PFBD104 User Manual

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Wraith
User Manual
Model: PFBD104
Thank you for choosing ProFlight.
Please read this user manual before using this drone and
keep it safe for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for ProFlight Wraith PFBD104

  • Page 1 Wraith User Manual Model: PFBD104 Thank you for choosing ProFlight. Please read this user manual before using this drone and keep it safe for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety Battery Installation Battery Charging Installing Controller Batteries Transmitter Diagram Installing the Mobile Holder / Antenna Propeller Installation Installing the Legs Installing the Camera (Optional) Installing the Action Camera Mount Preparing for First Flight Binding of Radio Transmitter and Receiver Gyro Calibration Compass Calibration Flight Instructions...
  • Page 3: Safety

    SAFETY Read the entire instruction manual and familiarise yourself with the product and all its features before operating. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in damage to the product, surroundings or even serious injury. This product is not a toy and must be operated with caution and common sense. It requires some basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Page 4 The battery charger included with the drone has been designed to safely charge the Li-Po battery.  Mishandling of Li-Po batteries can result in a fire, personal injury, and /or property damage.  By handling, charging or using the included Li-Po battery you assume all risks associated with lithium batteries.
  • Page 5: Battery Installation

    Battery Installation Ensure the drone is turned off using Open the battery cover on the rear the power switch on its underside. of the drone Slide the battery into the battery Connect the power lead from the housing battery to the power connector within the battery housing.
  • Page 6: Installing Controller Batteries

    Installing the Controller Batteries Unscrew the battery cover and insert 6 x AA Batteries, making sure the correct polarity is followed, before reattaching the battery cover Transmitter Diagram Power Switch Indicator Sling Hook Right Stick Left Stick Mobile Device Support Handle Speed Selector Take Off / Landing...
  • Page 7: Installing The Mobile Holder / Antenna

    Installing the Mobile Holder / Antenna The black antenna on the top of the Transmitter can be swapped with the mobile phone holder, if you are wanting to view footage live on your phone. To swap them over, the part fitted can be removed by carefully pulling it directly upwards, while rocking slightly to unclip it internally.
  • Page 8: Installing The Legs

    Installing the legs The legs should be positioned on the mounting points on the underside of the drone as per the first image below. They should then be fastened to the drone using 2 screws per leg (Supplied). Installing the camera (Optional) If the camera has been purchased slide it onto the camera mount on the base of the drone, sliding from the front until it clicks...
  • Page 9: Preparing For First Flight

    Preparing for First Flight 1. Make sure both the transmitter and aircraft batteries are sufficiently charged. 2. Find a suitable place to fly the aircraft, away from people, buildings and vehicles. 3. Ensure the Gyro and Compass are calibrated before use. 4.
  • Page 10: Compass Calibration

    Compass Calibration Before starting calibration of the Compass, ensure the drone is on a level surface Hold the left stick to the bottom left With the drone still on the level and the right stick to the top right surface, turn it slowly clockwise, until the lights on the drone start to turning it in a full 360 degree circle 3 flash.
  • Page 11: Flight Instructions

    Flight Instructions Before your first flight make sure you are familiar with the controls of the aircraft. Left Joystick – Throttle & Rudder Right Joystick – Elevator & Aileron The aircraft can only take off and land by pressing the take off / land button (click once to take off and once to land).
  • Page 12: Flight Adjustment

    Flight Adjustment When you lift the Drone into the air, If the aircraft drifts in a particular direction you can trim the controls using the trim buttons. Select the trim key opposite the direction of drift. Trimming is always needed before your first flight.
  • Page 13: Aircraft Functions & Features

    Aircraft Functions and Features Headless Flight The aircraft can be made to fly in Headless Flight by pressing the headless flight button (Number 14) . This will make the aircraft fly without a front or rear. It will fly in the orientation of the pilot.
  • Page 14 There are two buttons on the controller. The photo button (13) , will save a snapshot to the memory card within the drone, and the video button (15) will start recording a video. Please Note: The video button MUST be pressed to stop the video recording, before the drone is landed, and drone turned off, otherwise all video will be lost.
  • Page 15: App

    The camera App can be downloaded by scanning the below QR code or search for Video_Copter in your App Store: Android To connect the aircraft to your mobile device: turn on the aircraft and go to settings on your mobile device. Open the WiFi settings and search for the drones own Wi-Fi signal usually a set of letters and numbers.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    Exit 11. Take Off Take photo 12. 360 Flip Start / Stop Recording Video 13. Left control stick Video / Photo Playback 14. Land Speed Settings 15. Right control stick Toggle take off / Landing 16. Pitch Trim controls Use phones gyroscope for 17.
  • Page 17 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution 1 The lights on the aircraft are 1. The aircraft and transmitter 1. Repeat the connection flashing but it does not are not connected. procedure. respond to the control 2. Insufficient battery power. 2. Recharge the battery. 2 The aircraft blades turn but it 1.
  • Page 18: Support

    UK Support http://www.proflightuk.co.uk/support/ If you have been through the troubleshooting, and the unit is failing to operate, our service line can be contacted on: 0871 971 3141 Office hours: 9AM - 5PM Monday to Friday www.prolightuk.co.uk Unit J6, Lowfields Business Park Lowfields Way, Elland West Yorkshire, HX5 9DA 18 of 18...

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