Amcrest A4-W Flight Manual

Skyview drone

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SKYVIEW DRONE MODEL A4-W
FLIGHT MANUAL
Flight Time: 7 minutes
Charge Time: 90 minutes
Allow the battery to charge fully before operation.
Battery requirements for transmitter:
4 X 1.5V "AAA" size batteries (not included)
The drone is equipped with a Li-Poly rechargeable battery,
Please also pay attention to the following safety precautions:
Safety Precautions
* Do not leave the battery near a direct heat source such as fire or space heaters.
* Do not strike or throw the battery against any hard surface.
* Do not immerse the battery in water. Always store the battery in a cool dry place.
* When recharging the device, only use the battery charger intended for this product.
* Do not allow the battery to set on the charger for over 90 minutes.
* Do not operate your drone without a fully charged battery.
* Do not directly solder the battery to the device or pierce it with a nail or other sharp object.
* Do not transport or store the battery together with other metal objects.
* Never leave a charging battery unattended.
* Please read through the manual before using.
* To avoid a choking hazard, keep all small parts out of reach of small children.
* Never leave the drone unattended during battery charging.
* Never throw any batteries in a fire.
* Never fly the drone near other people.
* Keep all body parts away from the drone while the rotor blades are spinning.
Note:
* Always dispose of old batteries responsibly
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Find the Quick Flight Guide on Page 4
Video Tutorials: amcrest.com/a4drone

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  • Page 1 Find the Quick Flight Guide on Page 4 SKYVIEW DRONE MODEL A4-W Video Tutorials: amcrest.com/a4drone FLIGHT MANUAL Flight Time: 7 minutes Charge Time: 90 minutes Allow the battery to charge fully before operation. Note: Battery requirements for transmitter: * Always dispose of old batteries responsibly 4 X 1.5V “AAA”...
  • Page 2: Battery Protection

    * Never try to repair circuitry. No serviceable circuitry are located inside the drone or transmitter. * To avoid a choking hazard, keep all deteachable parts out of reach of small children. * The drone is very powerful when taking off. Make sure to move the throttle forward gradually to avoid it rising too quickly.
  • Page 3 Note: There are two ways you can operate the drone, one with the included controller and one via the Amcrest SkyView app. For more information on how to setup your drone on the Amcrest Skyview app refer to page 9.
  • Page 4 Quick Flight Guide 3. Turn on the controller. 2. Hold the left stick/throttle 1. Place the drone onto a The power button is on the down on the controller. level surface. bottom of the controller. Continue holding until the end Release the left stick/throttle.
  • Page 5: Operation And Control

    Trim Fine Tuning Trim is used to balance the Forward/backward drone while in flight. fine-tuning Left/right spin fine tuning Leftside/rightside fine tuning Backward Trim Backward Trimmer Forward Trim Forward Trimmer Leftside Trim Operation and Control LeftSide trimmer Rightside Trim RightSide trimmer Left spin Trim...
  • Page 6 Radical Flips & Rolls You can perform flips and rolls with your drone in any speed setting. To perform a flip or roll with your drone push in on the right stick/rudder. You will hear a click and a beep will sound. Move the right stick/rudder in the direction you want to flip or roll. Left flip Right flip Push in on the right stick/rudder and...
  • Page 7: Headless Mode

    Headless Mode Headless mode is used to align the drone’s movements to be relative to the controller no matter which way the drone is facing. HOW TO GET ENABLE/DISABLE HEADLESS MODE? Press the button on controller(as shown in Figure A on the right) when pressed you will hear a beep sound indicating the drone is in Figure A.
  • Page 8 Camera: Normal camera: The drone comes equipped with a built-in 720p (1280*720) camera which can be used to record data during flight. This camera is located on the front side of the drone. To store data retained during flight, the drone also has a built-in microSD card slot which can support up to a 32GB microSD card.
  • Page 9 4). Locate the hotspot network for your drone. It will be labeled, “SKYVIEW 720P XXXXXX”. 5) Tap on the network and allow your mobile device to connect to the hotspot for your drone. 6). Open the Amcrest SkyView app and tap the “FLY” icon on the main menu to access begin flying.
  • Page 10: Flight Controls

    Flight Controls 10. Backward Trim - Used to balance the 1. Throttle - Use throttle to initially launch the drone while flying in a backward direction. drone. Moves the drone upward. 11. Left Rotate Trim - Used to balance the 2.
  • Page 11: App Functions

    App Functions Controls - Tap to toggle Snapshot - Snaps a remote control interface. photo while in operation. G-Sensor - Tap to mimic the Record - Records live gyroscope of your mobile video while in operation. device. Gallery - Tap to access/play- Hover - Tap to begin, also back recorded data.
  • Page 12 Data/File Operation 1. Take a Photo - Press the snapshot button once. The photo will then be retained and accessed via the mobile app. 2. Take a Video - Press the video button once to start filming video. To recording video, press the video button again.
  • Page 13 All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned are the properties of their respective owners. To contact Amcrest support, please do one of the following: -Visit http://amcrest.com/contacts and use the email form. -Call Amcrest Support direct using one of the following numbers:...

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