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Meteor 280
User manual
Version v1.0 2015-8-10

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Summary of Contents for FlySky Meteor 280

  • Page 1 Meteor 280 User manual Version v1.0 2015-8-10...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INDEX M e t e o r 2 8 0 … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … . . … 1 ……...
  • Page 4: M E T E O R 2 8 0

    DISCLAMER Please read this disclaimer carefully before using this Meteor 280. By using this product, you hereby agree to this disclaimer and signify that you have read it fully. This product is not suitable for people under age of 16.
  • Page 5: Cautions

    Please call for emergency medical assistance immediately if any parts are swallowed by children. The transmitter ( receiver) for Meteor 280 cannot be banded with other receiver ( transmitter). Please be sure to correct the related parameters in the specified assistant software.
  • Page 6: List Parts In Box

    Do not throw the battery into the fire or heat the battery. 9. Do not use the guided wire or other metal object, it may cause the short circuit for the positive pole and negative poles of the battery. Do not transport or store the batteries with necklace, hairpin or other metal object. 11.
  • Page 7: System Specification

    、Aircraft Parameter Main wing length:127mm Dimension (Length*Width*Height): 228*236*74mm Rotor distance: 280mm Flight weight (Without battery):350g Radio: FLYSKY-I4(With 6ch receiver) Flight controller: SP Racing F3 Brushless motor: 1806-2300KV(CW/CWW) Brushless ESC: 12A High speed brushless ESC(without BEC) Li-Po battery: 11.1V 2200mAh 25C 3SLi-Po Flight time:4-6 minutes Operating temperature: -10℃~+40℃...
  • Page 8 AIRCRAFT&RADIO INSTRUCTION 1、CCW blushless 2、5045R propeller 3、 Arm 4、700 TVL camera 5、Frame motor 6、5045 Propeller 7、CW brushless 8、SP Racing flight 9、12A brushless 10、5V BEC circuit motor controller board 11、2.4G receiver 12、EVA foot pad 13、808 camera 14、 Li-poly battery 15、5.8GHz Image mount transmitter...
  • Page 9 AC-3S10 balance charger instruction: 1、 a)、 AC-3S10 balance mainly characters: AC-3S10 controls the whole charging process via microcomputer chip to charge in balance, and LED indicator light will b)、 show the real-time state of charge. AC-3S10 balance charger connects with 100-240V voltage, and the input current is 1000mA.It is suitable for 7.4V/11.1V c)、...
  • Page 10: Flight Instruction

    Status indicator 7.4V battery charge interface 11.1V battery charge interface Warning for AC-3S10 balance changer: 3、 1. AC-3S10 is for charging the lion battery or the Lipo battery.It only support the charging of only one pack which is consisted of 2 or 3 cells. It cannot charge two or more lipo battery packs, otherwise the battery and the charger will be damaged. 2.
  • Page 11 Please note the safety weight for taking-off is no more than 700g. The ESC of Meteor 280 is only support 3S (11.1V) battery, please don’t use any battery with higher voltage 3. Please install propellers after you finish all on-line testing which is needed.
  • Page 12 3) Connect the battery connector with the airframe power connector.The ESC self-checking will chime at the same time. 4) Please do not move the joy stickers or touch the airframe while the airframe is self-checking and initializing (the blue indicator light of flight controller blink fast). 5)The self-checking is finished when the blue indicator light of flight controller stop blinking 6.
  • Page 13 Flight operation Head direction) Directional Control ( ( Radio(Mode 2) Up/Down Forward/Back Left/Right...
  • Page 14 Rotation Direction...
  • Page 15 8. Flight practice. Warning: 1. Meteor 280 is more suitable for the experienced pilot 2. During the flight, please keep aircraft within 30 meters of sight range or 300 meters of video receive range(the actual range depends on the weather condition).
  • Page 16 OPENPILOT GCS INSTRUCTION Please note: Aircraft and radio is set as factory data before leaving factory, you can change it to regular mode and 3D mode. Please follow the steps per instruction when you change the mode. Meanwhile, please make sure that propeller is disassemble to avoid any accident.
  • Page 17 Vehicle Setup Wizard - Step by step 1 - Vehicle Setup Wizard welcome page WARNING: YOU MUST REMOVE ALL PROPELLERS FROM THE VEHICLE BEFORE PROCEEDING...
  • Page 18 2 -It will allow you to upgrade to the latest Firmware that matches the GCS.
  • Page 19 3 - Board Identification page.
  • Page 20 4 - Allows selection of your RX (receiver) type. Reboot Selecting any input signal configuration other than PWM will initiate a necessary automated reboot.
  • Page 21 5 - Allows selection between different vehicle types (Only Multirotors and Fixed Wing are supported in the wizard at this time). Other types of vehicles must be configured manually.
  • Page 22 6 - Allows selection of different vehicle type within the main vehicle categories.
  • Page 24 7 - Allows selection of ESC signal update speeds. (Selection of Turbo PWM in most cases is the optimal choice). 8- Allows user to confirm selected vehicle configuration before proceeding.
  • Page 26 Hardware connection diagram from configuration summary page above. 9- Allows calibration of the Gyros to level, so ensure your vehicle is on a flat, level surface before proceeding.
  • Page 28 10- Allows output calibration of your ESC's. WARNING: YOU MUST REMOVE ALL PROPELLERS FROM THE VEHICLE BEFORE PROCEEDING! 11- Allows output calibration of your motors.
  • Page 30 12- Calibrating individual motors. Supply power to vehicle with a battery. This procedure is undertaken for ALL motors (only motor one shown in this tutorial). Click "Start" Slowly move slider until motor just starts to spin Click "Stop" Click "Next" and do same for ALL motors 13- Allows selection of initial tuning from the Cloud for your vehicle.
  • Page 31 14- Save setting to board.
  • Page 32 Model is reset, it will take about a minute.
  • Page 33 15- Vehicle setup wizard complete. Click "Finish" to exit this wizard or select the "Radio Setup Wizard" to set up your radio.
  • Page 34 Setting of the radio system Attention: Before enter into the setting, please ensure that the quad copter is power on and the transmitter has band with the receiver Enter the set-up interface of remote-controller, then click the “configuration “at the bottom. Click “Input”...
  • Page 36 3- Please choose the “ setup wizard”, then you can enter into the interface of setting-up 4-Please refer the screen tips to choose the mode type and radio channel type ( the factory mode is default)
  • Page 37 5-According to the screen tips, please calibrate the joysticks of the radio...
  • Page 38 We can leave out this step and click the next step directly 6-Put all joy stickers at the neutral position.
  • Page 39 Movinge all joy sticker to the travel space per the screen tips ,and then turn on and off the mode switch repeatedly Moving the joy stickers and observe the moving direction in GCS. If the actions are opposite, please click the corresponding options to change its direction.
  • Page 40 Moving the joy stickers and the 5th channel switch to check if their actions are the same with the screen actions on GCS. 10- Setting for unlocking the radio. Please choose the “Roll left “in the options, and then choose the locking time 10 seconds .Please click save to record your configuration.
  • Page 41: Reference

    Attention: Considering the better usage of mini USB, the default has changed the direction location. The default will be changed to the opposite after upgraded. Please revise in the “Attitude” option as “-90” degrees, otherwise there may be serious problem. reference Recommendation for upgrading 808recorder...