Journey
GPS DRONE
GPS enabled flight is intended for outdoor use only. Attempting to fly indoors may result in erratic behavior.
POWERING UP AND PAIRING REMOTE
Insert fully charged LiPo battery.
FLIGHT CONTROLS
THROTTLE STICK
Up
Rotate
Rotate
Left
Right
Down
Video & Stunt Button
Power Button
If for any reason you
need to immediately
stop the drone, press
the Power button to
initiate an emergency
LAUNCH/L
LAUNCH/LAND BUTTON
disarm, cutting power
to the motors.
PRESS TO LAUNCH
FLIGHT MODES
NORMAL mode is best for new
pilots or those who want a
casual flying experience. In
NORMAL mode, the drone
reacts smoothly to the pilot's
input for easy control.
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MODES can be customized in the SKY VIPER VIDEO VIEWER 2.0 app
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POSITION HOLD is active in both NORMAL and SPORT modes. Simply let go of the control
sticks and the GPS Auto-Pilot will keep the drone in a steady hover and will not drift away.
RETURN TO HOME
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Once the drone has GPS LOCK, its HOME is set to its current location when you launch.
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With a simple press of a button, you can tell your drone to fly itself back to its original launch point
without any further input.
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During this return flight, you will still have altitude and direction control to avoid obstacles.
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Pressing the Home button during this return flight will cancel it and put the drone in its previous flight
mode.
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When using the Sky Viper Video Viewer 2.0 app, you can return to your device's GPS location instead.
FOLLOW ME MODE
With Sky Viper Video Viewer 2.0 app, you can enable Follow Me mode, in which the drone will maintain
a set distance from your device's GPS location. See app for more details and safety precautions.
Return to Home and
CAUTION :
precautions when flying near trees, buildings, people or animals. Do not use while in a vehicle, on a
skateboard/scooter/hoverboard or riding a bicycleRead all enclosed information before operating.
STREAMING AND RECORDING VIDEO
DOWNLOAD THE SKY VIPER VIDEO
VIEWER 2.0 APP FROM THE APP STORE
OR GOOGLE PLAY.
• Open your device's WiFi setting and select the network
starting with SKYVIPER_
• Default WiFi password : skyviper
• Open the SkyViper Video View 2.0 app.
• To reset drone WiFi password to the default, plug battery
into drone and place upside-down on a flat surface, turn
on controller and wait for them to pair, hold both video &
stunt buttons for 5 seconds until you hear a beep from
the controller and the drone's LEDs flash.
Place the drone on level surface with a
clear view of the sky.
DIRECTIONAL STICK
Fly Left
RETURN TO HOME
With a simple press of a
button, you can tell your
drone to fly itself back to its
original launch point without
any further input.
PRESS TO LAND
R
SPORT mode allows for
experienced pilots to perform
more aggressive maneuvers.
The drone's response rate to
pilot input is much higher for
sharper turns and more speed.
Follow Me modes do not have object avoidance detection. Use safety
RECORDING HIGHER QUALITY
VIDEO TO MICRO SD CARD
(MICRO SD CARD NOT INCLUDED)
Inserting a microSD card into the drone allows you to
record and playback video at a much higher frame
rate and viewing quality, also eliminating loss of video
quality when flying at longer ranges. Supports microSD
cards up to 32GB and recommend Class 6 or higher
for best quality.
Photos are only for reference.
Turn on controller. Once paired with the
drone, RED SEARCH LED will blink while
acquiring GPS signal.
FLIGHT BASICS
To make flying easier, place the drone on the ground in front of you with the
drone facing away from you (green blades forward). You should be facing
the same way the drone is facing.
Fly Forward
Fly Right
Fly Backward
Press LAUNCH to automatically launch a few feet off the ground.
GPS Status
Indicators
Flight Mode Button
Move Throttle thumbstick up or down to make drone fly higher or
lower and left or right to rotate.
R
Use Directional thumbstick to fly forward, backward, left or right.
Press LAND to automatically land.
You can also manually land the drone by holding throttle in the down
position to descend. Continue holding down once the drone reaches the
ground. When the drone recognizes it has landed, the controller will play
two beeps and the propellers will stop spinning.
ONE TOUCH STUNTS
BARREL ROLL LEFT OR RIGHT
While flying forward (or reverse), tap the STUNT button.
FLIP IN 4 DIRECTIONS
While hovering, hold the STUNT button and tap the direction stick in the direction
you want the drone to flip.
CAUTION!
The drone should be flying at least 10 feet in the air with a minimum clearance of
10 feet in all directions before attempting stunt functions.
ADJUSTABLE CAMERA ANGLE
The drone camera angle is
adjustable to suit your preference.
Point forward for recording flying
action, straight down for aerial
photos.
(Remove protective film from lens
before use.)
FLYING GUIDE
Once GREEN LOCK LED turns on solid, the
drone is ready to fly.
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