GDU O2 Series User Manual

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Page 1 User Manual V1.0 Contents Features.............................. 3 Slide Arm technology........................3...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
HD Video Transmission........................4 Vision position System......................... 5 User Instructions..........................5 Warning............................5 Get To Know O ..........................5 GDU Mini App Download......................6 Product Registration........................6 UAV Legal Registration....................... 6 Safety Overview..........................6 Product Overview..........................7 Aircraft and Remote controller Preparation................7 Aircraft Part Diagram........................9...
Page 3 Upgrading the Remote controller....................34 Gimbal Camera..........................34 Camera Overview........................34 Gimbal Overview........................35 GDU Mini App..........................35 Drone............................36 Media............................42 Explore............................44 Me..............................46 Flight..............................46 Preflight Check..........................46 Magnetometer Calibration......................47 General Flight Operations......................50 Technical Parameters........................52 Certification Information........................ 54 Features Slide Arm technology The aircraft’s...
Page 4: Stabilized Video And Photo Camera System
7km for O Plus products Smart Lock Prop In order to fully protect your safety, the propeller of GDU O series enjoys dual protection. Designed with 2 small set screws and a second proprietary locking mechanism, the props on the...
Page 5: Vision Position System
Vision position System Our advanced forward and downward is onboard the GDU 02 series, thus achieving intelligent obstacle avoidance, follow me, vision circle, and gesture shot. With the powerful vision system, the aircraft is made more intelligent. User Instructions Warning...
Page 6: Gdu Mini App Download
Registration will not affect your normal use of the product, but it is recommended to promptly complete registration to become a GDU member. You can obtain the latest official event information and occasional promotional information as recommended GDU.
Page 7: Product Overview
2. Operating Instructions • Do not call or answer the phone while product is in flight. Pay close attention to the GDU Mini App interface to ensure a safe flight. • After receiving a low power alert signal, please return and land as soon as possible.
Page 8 ※ The cover is used for protecting the equipped gimbal camera. Confirm that the holder cover has been removed before using the aircraft. ※ It is recommended to install the holder cover to protect the gimbal camera whenever the aircraft is not in use.
Page 9: Aircraft Part Diagram
Strong signal Weak signal Aircraft Part Diagram 1. Integrated gimbal camera 7. Propeller 2. Downward vision system 8. Battery 3. Forward vision system 9. Battery power indicator 4. Parameter/data adjustment interface 10. Power switch (MicroUSB) 5. Motor 11. Aircraft tail indicator 6.
Page 10: Remote Controller Part Diagram
Remote controller Part Diagram (Remote controller in the extended state) 1. Status display 9. Power button 10. Gimbal orientation 2. Stick control thumbwheel 11. Gimbal tilt control 3. Antenna thumbwheel 4. Flight mode switch 12. Camera button 13. Video button 5.
Page 11: Aircraft
Takeoff point Auto landing: meaning that the aircraft will land. Auto landing point Aircraft Aircraft Status Indicator The flight status of GDU O series aircraft is shown according to the tail indicator.
Page 12 Definitions of Flight Status Indicators Status Description Tail Indicator Self-check after startup Self-check success OFF - none Self-check failure Red - ON Normal status Standard mode Green - ON Sport mode Green - flashing slowly Return mode Green - flashing quickly ATTI mode Yellow - flashing slowly...
Page 13: Flight Mode
If the GPS signal is weak and the light condition do not meet the needs of the vision position system, the aircraft will not hover accurately, and the GDU Mini App will prompt the user to land. 2. Sport mode (maximum flight speed: 15m/s)
Page 14: Automatic Return Home
※ Please set the return height in the flight setting interface of the GDU Mini App. 1. Automatic return home Automatic return can be triggered during the flight process by pressing the “Return” button on the remote controller or by clicking “...
Page 15: Vision Position System
If the remaining power is 30% or less of total power, the low power alert will be triggered, the red indicator will flash slowly, and the GDU Mini App will remind the user of the low power levels. Low power return ...
Page 16 Observation Range See the figure below for the observation ranges of the forward vision system and downward vision system. If obstacles exist outside these ranges, the aircraft cannot effectively avoid them; please fly carefully. Downward Vision System Application Scenario The downward vision system is effective with height less than 3m, in poor GPS signal conditions. It is particularly applicable to indoor flight.
Page 17: Smart Flight Function
The forward vision system is available in standard mode under well-lit conditions, and can be used for observing and avoiding clear obstacles during flight. The accuracy of the vision position system is likely to be influenced by light intensity and surface obstacles, and ultrasonic positioning may be inaccurate if...
Page 18 “STOP” on the GDU Mini APP to avoid collision in case of emergency. 7. Pedestrians should be kept more than 5m away from aircraft in Follow/Around mode. 8. Be careful when enabling...
Page 19 “ Display radar map ” by clicking “Settings” - “Flight setting”. The obstacle avoidance mode will then be enabled. 2. After obstacle avoidance mode is enabled: GDU Mini App will display the distance of frontward obstacles. Obstacles detected by the vision system will be displayed at a range of up to 8m.
Page 20 The “STOP” button is located on the left of the GDU Mini APP flight interface. Click it to cancel the current follow me command. Then “EXIT” will appear, and the aircraft will hover. Follow me mode can be enabled again by double-clicking or box selection as described above.
Page 21 Point of Interest Operating step: smart function button “ ” in the GDU Mini App flight interface . Select “Point 1. Click the of Interest” in the pop-up interface to enter Point of Interest mode. Position the aircraft above the interest point. Set a radius around this point, and click “Start circling.”...
Page 22: Propellers
Operating steps: smart function button “ ” in the GDU Mini App flight interface . Select 1. Click the “Rocket” in the pop-up interface to enter the Rocket mode. 2. The user should set the flight distance, select video or photo...
Page 23 The process of propeller installation is as follows. First, select the same type of propeller as per the letter on the motor. With the letter facing upwards, press the blade into the clamp. Then press the clamp into the slot of the motor shaft, and turn the Type propeller leftwards 45 degrees and Type propeller rightwards 45 degrees, until the holes at...
Page 24: Battery
Anti-Shooting Propellers The anti-shooting propellers provide a safety guarantee in addition to screw locking. Even if the screws are loose, the anti-shooting propellers prevent the propellers from being released. The hook of the propeller clamp fits with the slot of motor shaft.
Page 25 LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Current Power Flashing None None None 0-5% fast Flashing None None None 6%-25% Flashing None None 26%-50% Flashing None 51%-75% Flashing 76%-100% 100% Charging Power off the aircraft. Remove the battery and charge with a designated charger. The charging time is within 2 hours.
Page 26 Input voltage: 100-240V Charging time: less than 2.5 hours (A+B) During the charging process, the charger indicator will flash. If the indicators flash green, it means that the battery is being charged. If the indicator is OFF, it means that the battery has been fully charged, and the charger should be immediately disconnected.
Page 27: Remote Controller
The wireless HD video transmission system is integrated in the remote controller. Using the GDU Mini App, the user can watch HD real-time footage on their mobile phone. The parameters of the aircraft can be fully displayed on the screen.
Page 28: Mobile Phone Installation
2 hours. fully charged remote controller can be used for about 1.5 hours. ※ Please use designated chargers to charge battery and remote controller. GDU will not be responsible any damages or faults caused by not using original accessories.
Page 29: Hd Video Transmission System
The remote comes equipped with a Lightning cable by default. If requires, please replace it with the Micro USB cable. HD Video Transmission System The GDU O series product is provided with HD video transmission module for real-time transmission of 720P HD images. The transmission...
Page 30: Aircraft Control
※ The Back-to-center button be customized. ※ The gimbal camera can also be controlled by GDU Mini App. See details in APP. Aircraft Control The remote controller supports three modes: American (Mode 1), Japanese...
Page 31 Turn left Turn right Forward Backward Left Right 2. Japanese (Mode 3): forward/backward and rotation on left stick; throttle and left/right on right stick. Left stick Right stick Down Turn left Turn right...
Page 32 Forward Backward Left Right 4. Chinese (Mode 2): forward/backward and left/right on left stick; throttle and rotation on right stick. Left stick Right stick Down Turn left Turn right Forward Backward Left...
Page 33: Frequency Matching
3. Connect the mobile phone to aircraft. WIFI network: GDU-02-A-xxx; password: 12345678. 4. Run GDU Mini App and click “Start shooting” to enter the flight interface. 5. Click “Settings” in the upper right corner. Then click “Remote controller matching” in the “Control settings” interface.
Page 34: Upgrading The Remote Controller
“Upgrade”. Video transmission upgrading: once the information of WIFI video transmission version is detected, GDU Mini APP will automatically remind the user to upgrade the version. The user can upgrade the video transmission version by following the prompts.
Page 35: Gimbal Overview
Before flight, check whether the lens is clean. Do not touch the lens by hand. Wipe stains with scratch free, lint free cloth. GDU Mini App GDU Mini APP is application software designed by GDU for O series products. The user can use the software to control the aircraft, gimbal camera and its gimbal, thus...
Page 36: Drone
GDU Mini APP is composed of four modules: Drone, Media, Explore and Me. ※ The interfaces and functions of the app will be regularly upgraded. Please refer to the latest APP version.
Page 37 Classic Shot Mode ①Home : click to return to the Home page of APP. ②GPS status : shows the number of GPS.
Page 38 ③ Aircraft power shows the remaining power of the aircraft. ④ Aircraft connection status shows the connection status of the aircraft. Altitude ⑤ shows the current flight altitude. ⑥ Flight distance shows the current flight distance. ⑦ Settings : click to enter the system setting interface of the aircraft, including control settings, flight settings, video transmission settings, camera settings and general settings.
Page 39 : view the media files in the memory of the currently connected aircraft. ⑬ Camera settings : click to open the camera function parameters, which can be adjusted. ⑭ RTH : click return and land. ⑮ Auto take-off/Vertical landing button shows the takeoff button before takeoff ;...
Page 40 : main functions of the flight interface in smart shot mode include: Follow Me, Vision circle, Point of Interest, Gesture Shot, Dronie, Rocket, etc. ※ See the smart flight function for specific operations. ※ The smart functions will be upgraded continuously. Please refer to the latest APP version. Map interface: ⑲...
Page 41 : click to clear non-uploaded waypoints or electronic fences in the map interface. ㉔ Switch to flight interface : click to return to the flight interface. Settings: Control Settings Control mode American (Mode 1) Chinese (Mode 2) Japanese (Mode 3) Up/Down Turn Left/Right Forwards/Backwards...
Page 42: Media
Switch the control mode, customize C1\C2 buttons and match RC with drone. ㉖ Flight settings Set altitude/distance limit, return altitude and visual obstacle avoidance. ㉗ Camera settings Set preview resolution ratio, video resolution ratio, photo resolution ratio and storage. ㉘ General settings Set the grid, sound, param units, magnetometer, calibrate map coordinates and view drone information.
Page 43 11.5 Video editing: Single-video editing, multi-video stitching, and adding video themes (filter + music)
Page 44: Explore
Explore Explore interface shows the wonderful aerial artworks uploaded by the user. After uploading successful, the works will be synchronously shared on social media platforms.
Page 45 Sharing:...
Page 46: Flight
In the GDU Personal Center, the user can modify their personal information, view their published works and collected favorites and visit the Official GDU Store. ※ The language of the app interface should be the same as the system language of the mobile device.
Page 47: Magnetometer Calibration
 Check whether the remote controller is properly connected to the aircraft.  Always operate with the latest firmware. And check whether the GDU Mini APP and the remote controller are connected normally. Check whether the motor and gimbal camera work normally after the aircraft is started.
Page 48 Calibrate Drone Status Self-check status Warmings Normal 2 alarm Low controller battery Weak GPS signal Flight mode Classic Flight mode Standard mode Control Mode American (Mode 1) Magnetometer Normal Calibrate...
Page 49 NFZ (No Fly Zone) Outside of the NFZ (No Fly Zone) 3. Start magnetometer calibration. Hold the aircraft and rotate it clock-wisely and horizontally. Observe the color of the LED indicator light in the aircraft and go to the next step when the LED indicator turns solid white light.
Page 50: General Flight Operations
Keep the aircraft away from metal, magnetic, or live object and at about 1.5 m above the ground. STEP 2: vertically rotate the aircraft according to the displayed image prompts. Calibration in progress ※ Do not move the aircraft while it is inself-check.
Page 51 GDU Mini APP. Operating steps: 1. Power on the aircraft, and connect the mobile phone to aircraft. WIFI: GDU-02-A-xxx; password: 12345678. 2. Run GDU Mini APP. Click “ Start ” to enter the flight interface.
Page 52: Technical Parameters
※ GDU Mini APP is only applicable to O2 products. ※ Before the flight, please put the head of the aircraft forward and keep over 10 feet away from the aircraft.
Page 53 Controllable angle range Pitch: -90° to 30° Roll: -30° to 30° Yaw: -30° to 30° ●Forward vision system Sensing range 0.5-15m Operating condition Obstacles with clear texture and adequate lighting conditions (>15lux) ● Downward vision system Speed measurement range Flight speed: ≤10m/S (at 2m height, with adequate light) Height measurement range 0.3-3 m...
Page 54: Certification Information
Operating temperature 0 to 40℃ Battery 1200mAh Operating voltage 7.6V USB type Lightning, Micro USB and Type C ● Charger Voltage 13.05 V Rated power 39.15 W ● Battery Capacity 4000mAh Voltage 11.4 V Type LiPo 3S Energy 45.6Wh Overall weight About 283g Maximum charging power...
Page 55 FCC STATEMENT : This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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