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Protocol DOT VR Instruction Manual

Protocol DOT VR Instruction Manual

Folding drone with camera

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DOT VR
FOLDING DRONE WITH CAMERA
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 DOT VR FOLDING DRONE WITH CAMERA INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 3 THANK YOU. Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Dot VR Folding Drone with Camera. You are about to experience the best of what remote control flight has to offer. We strongly recommend that you take the time to read this manual thoroughly. It contains many tips and instructions on how to get the most out of this aircraft and maintain it for a long life.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety & Precautions Parts Opening the Drone, Installing the Remote Batteries and Phone Charging the Drone Start-Up Procedure Operation Speed Modes Tips on 360° Flips Trim Adjustment Troubleshooting Flying Outdoors Replacement Parts & Limited Warranty...
  • Page 5 • Never attempte to modify function of vehicle or controller or attempt • repairs using parts other then those supplied by Protocol. Spare parts are available at www.ProtocolNY.com THIS DEVICE USES COMPONETS THAT OPERATE AT HIGH SPEEDS. AS WITH ANY SUCH DEVICE, USE CAUTION TO OPERATE SAFELY.
  • Page 6 PARTS DRONE 1. Canopy 2. Blade 3. Battery Compartment (bottom of drone) 4. Camera 5. Power Button (hold for 3 seconds when turning on and off)
  • Page 7 PARTS REMOTE SPARE PARTS INCLUDED 1. Power Switch Replacement Blades 2. Forward/Backward Screwdriver 3. Bank Left/Right 4. Throttle 5. Turn Left/Right 6. Speed Mode Selector 7. 360° Flips 8. Trimmer 9. Auto Launch/Land 10. START Engines...
  • Page 8 REMOTE BATTERY AND PHONE INSTALLATION OPENING THE DRONE Follow the images to unfold and pull out the arms. INSTALLING THE BATTERIES Remove battery cover from controller. Insert 3 x ‘AAA’ batteries according to indicated polarities. Replace battery cover. 1. Install batteries carefully. 2.
  • Page 9: Charging The Drone

    CHARGING THE DRONE BATTERY 1. Make sure the drone is turned off. 2. Remove the battery cover and disconnect the battery from the drone. 3. Connect the USB charging cable to the battery. 4. Plug the charger into a USB port. The USB light will turn off while charging and will turn on once fully charged.
  • Page 10: Start-Up Procedure

    START-UP PROCEDURE Before flying, the drone and transmitter must be turned on in sequence and synchronized. 1. Turn on the drone by pressing the on button and holding for 3 seconds. The lights on the drone will flash to indicate it’s on. Place it on an even surface. The blue lights on the drone are at the front and the red are at the back.
  • Page 11 OPERATION: FLYING THE DRONE TAKE–OFF: 1. Press the Auto Launch (B) button. The remote will beep and the drone will hover a few feet off the ground. Then gently advance the throttle to a desired height and release. The drone will hover at that height.* 2.
  • Page 12 OPERATION: FLYING THE DRONE FIRST TIME FLYERS!!! TAKE YOUR TIME! GO SLOW! Practice hovering until you are comfortable with flight before attempting any other maneuvers. Make small movements letting the stick return to the center. If you start to lose control, don’t panic. Just press land. LEFT ROTATION RIGHT ROTATION Pull the throttle left or right,...
  • Page 13: Speed Modes

    At high speed the drone will pitch more than at low speed. Dot VR is quite fast at its high speed and requires more piloting skills to fly competently. For safety take time to develop advanced skills by practicing at low speed first.
  • Page 14: Tips On 360° Flips

    TIPS ON 360° FLIPS Once you have become skilled with the basics of drone flight, you can try some advanced maneuvers. At a height of at least 10 feet, press the press the 360° FLIPS button and move the direction lever in any desired direction to execute the flip.
  • Page 15: Trim Adjustment

    TRIM ADJUSTMENT LEFT MOVEMENT RIGHT MOVEMENT SIDEWAYS TRIM When the drone drifts to the left or right side unintentionally, you can correct it by pressing the trim button in the opposite direction until it evens out. BACKWARD FORWARD FORWARD/BACKWARD TRIM When the drone drifts forward/backward unintentionally, you can correct it by pressing the trim button in the opposite direction until it evens out.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Failure to do so could wear out and shorten the life of the motors. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POTENTIAL SOLUTION Dot VR 1. Communication between 1. To synchronize, turn on aircraft does not controller and aircraft was not...
  • Page 17: Flying Outdoors

    FLYING OUTDOORS HOW TO PREVENT FLY AWAYS To prevent “fly-away” situations (where drones seem to fly away out of control) it is important to first test and practice within close range before letting the drone fly too far away. Each drone is designed to turn off the engines if the radio signal is lost. It is important to know and test the range of your drone before flying.
  • Page 18 REPLACEMENT PARTS Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Dot VR. We know that accidents can sometimes happen and that is why we offer spare parts kits on our website: www.ProtocolNY.com. LIMITED WARRANTY At Protocol, we’re dedicated to bringing you innovative and well-designed products that make living fun and easy.
  • Page 21 How to Draw a Flight Path DOT VR 2. Once it is turned on, the Dot VR will blast a Wi-Fi signal, “Dot VR”. 1. Make sure the drone is hovering. Make sure your smartphone is connected to that signal.
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