Rippton MOBULA Installation And User Instructions Manual

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Page 1 nstallation n and Use er Instruc ctions FISHIN NG DR hese are the o riginal English h instructions nuary 2019...
Page 2 rademark ppton has ma ade every eff fort to supply trademark in nformation ab bout company ames, products s and services s mentioned in n this manual . Trademarks shown below ere derived f from various sources. All trademarks are the prop perty of their spective owne ers.
Page 3 Vis sual Signals Prepar rationandIn nstallation 3.1 How w to Handle, T ransport and S Storethe MOB BULA 3.2 Stor ring the MOBU ULA During Int tervals ofNorm mal Use 3.3 How w to Install theM MOBULA Operat tion/Use...
Page 4 Before Usi ng theMOBUL 4.2 How w to Start and Stopthe MOB 4.3 How w to Use the M MOBULA to Sp pot Fish with th heBuilt-inCam mera 4.4 How w to Use the M MOBULA to Att tach and Drop...
Page 5 1 Descri ption of the eUser his document is intended f for the user of the Rippto on MOBULA. The Rippton OBULA shoul d only be use ed by people with experien nce of flying d drones. Users thout any dron...
Page 6 3 Explan nation of S afetyWarn ings anger indicate s a hazard wit th a high level l of risk which , if not avoided d, will result in rious injury. arning indicate es a hazard w with a medium level of risk w which, if not av voided, could...
Page 7 +86 5 574 87139648 8 or sending a an email to sup pport@rippton n.com. 5.3 Otherlan nguages his is the En nglish languag ge version o of the user m manual.
Page 8 1 Intende ed Use an d Reasona ably Fores eeableMis suse he Rippton MO OBULA is inten nded to be use ed as a drone e for profession nal sea fishing urposes, such • Finding t...
Page 9 2 Proces ss Overvie he MOBULA is s a drone for p professional fi ishing purpose es. It consists s of an aircraft with built-in ca amera to spo...
Page 10 3 Techni icalData Parameter Unit Aircraft Device name Rippton Designation Fishing Dro Type MOBULA Dimensions: 630 x 608 x x 225 mm (Pro opeller closed) Water Resis stance Protection clas ss motor Max. speed 10 m/s (36 km/h) Max.
Page 11 Winder Release&retre at speed 20 cm/s Capacity facto Controller LCD screen 5.5 inchs Battery Type 6S/25C/10, 000 mAh Operating time Max 15 min ns continuous 4 Produc ctComplian his product com mplies with all l relevant Euro opean Directiv ves. The Decla aration Conformity ca n be found in...
Page 12 Controlle er (see 2.5.2) Fish Find der (optional; s s ee2.5.3) 5.1 Aircraft gure 1...
Page 13 gure 2 Landing G Gear Fish Line Releas e Module Camera Land ding Gear Propellers Rear r Arm Unlock k Buttom Motor Tail A Aircraft Statu us Indicator Folding A Antenna Rear r LED Indicat Landing G Gear Unlock Button Aircr aft Battery Rear LED...
Page 14 Burley Re elease Modu le 2 Front t Arm Unlock k Buttom Winder U nlock Button Batte ery Unlock B uttom 5.2 Controll gure3...
Page 15 gure4 Item Function Controlle er Power Butto Turns contro oller on/off Control S Stick The right con ntrol stick cont trols the drone fly forward, b backward, left t and right(corresp pondingly pus h the stick up,down, lef ft andright) The left contr rol stick contro ols the drone t...
Page 16 5.3 Fish find der (optional Winder Fish Find der PowerButt Floater FishFind Battery C Charging Indic cator...
Page 17 The furth her the contro ol stick is pus shed away fr rom the cente er position, th faster the e MOBULA w will change its clime rate. A Always push th he control stic gently to prevent sudd en and unexp pected elevatio onchanges.
Page 18 • Push the e left controlsti ck to the lowe er right to unlo ock thedrone. • Push the e left controlsti ck to the lowe er left to lock th hedrone. 6.2 User int terfaceApp Function All posts (ov verview of cat tches, fishing spots, fishin...
Page 19 Social Shares you ur catches, fish hing spots, experience and life with y your social network Fishing Overview o f fishing spots s you detected reserved an nd others’ fish ing spots. Entry to the e flight control interface Explore Contains in formation you u might need fo...
Page 21 7 Explan nation of A uditory and d VisualSig gnals 7.1 Aircraft Signal Meaning 2 x Front LED Indicator Green flashi Aircraft is o on the ground and ready for take off Constant gre een light Aircraft un locked orflying 2 x Rear LED Indicator Red flashing...
Page 22 7.2 Controll Signal Meaning Power Button Flash under press, then Controller in ON position lights off.Wit h short beeping. Return-to-Hom me Button Green light f flashing with Aircraft in Return-to- constantly be eeping. Home (RT TH) mode. Aircraft wil l automatically return.
Page 23 3 Pre eparat ion an ndInst tallatio 1 How to o Handle, T Transport a and Store theMOBUL • Handle,li ift,carryandtra nsporttheprod ductwithgreatc caretopreventi tfrom being da amaged. 2 Storing g the MOB BULA Durin ng Intervals s of Norma alUse o store the MO OBULA durin...
Page 24 3 How to o Install the eMOBULA 3.1 Unpack ing the MOB BULA and ch ecking theco ontents ake sure the packaging co ontains the fo ollowing item 1 x Aircra 1 x set Co ounter-Clockw wise Propellers 1 x USB Travel Adapte er (USB 1 x Contro...
Page 25 3.3 Installat tion/Preparat tion of theMO OBULA o install the M MOBULA: Attach th he landing g gears to the aircraft whe n the drone is still in its packagin ng. This preve...
Page 26 Optional : connect the f fish finder (se ee How to Co nnect the Fish hFinder). Turn the MOBULA so it stands with the landing g gears on theg ground. Press the e battery unloc ck button and insert the airc craft battery.
Page 27 Unfold th he four propel llers. 3.4 Prepara ation of theco ontroller o prepare the controller: Put the a antennas into the vertical po osition. Attach th he mobile dev viceclamp.
Page 28 Unfold th he handle. Fa sten the twon uts. Putyourm mobiledeviceo onthemobilede eviceclamp.N NOTICEMakes s ureyouonly u use a device w with a 5G Wi-F i connection.
Page 29 To p put your mobil le phone on t he mobile de evice clamp: Press the unl ock button o n the mobile device clamp p. The upper part of the mo obile device c clamp foldsou Unfold the two o mobile pho oneholders.
Page 30 To p put your tablet t on the mobil le device clam Press the unl ock button o n the mobile device clamp p. The upper part of the mo obile device c clamp foldsou Putyourtablet tonthemobiled deviceclamp .Movetheuppe erpartofthem obile device clamp downw ward to attach...
Page 31 ULA’s WiFi signal in the settings s of your mo obile device. Make a co onnection. Th he format of MOBULA A’s WiFi nam me is IN-XXX XXXXX), and the original password is 1234567 78 which you c can change lat ter.
Page 32 Tap the d droneicon. Select E nter to comple ete theconnec ction. 1.3 Calibrat ting thecomp pass he compass ne eeds to be cal librated in the following situa ations: • When yo ou use the MO OBULA for the firsttime.
Page 33 • DONOTc calibratetheco ompassinthepr resenceofastro ongmagneticin nterference,s uch as m magnetite, park king structures s, and steel re einforcements undergro ound. • DONOTc carryferromag neticmaterials swithyouduring gcalibration,su uchasmobile phones. o calibrate th e aircraft: Choose a an open area to carry out th he calibrationp procedures.
Page 35 When th e top status indicator lig ght starts flash hing or consta antly green, please h hold the drone e horizontally and rotate an nticlockwise o or clockwise till the lig ght changes fro om Blue–Yello ow flashing toY Yellow-Green flashing.
Page 36 Place the e drone on the e ground, wait t till indicator fl lashes blue to o flashes green rone Top Indic cator Status of f Horizontal Ca alibration: Calibration Aircraft GPS Signal Horizonta Hori zontal Process Turned on Received Calibratio Calib bration...
Page 38 The aircr raft’s top indic ator will flash Red-Blue, wh hen the IMU ca alibration is complete ed indicatorwil l turn Green. After the calibration, re estart the aircr raft and the co ontroller. 1.5 Checking g the produc t beforeflying reflight check klist: Make su...
Page 39 2 How to o Start and d Stop theM MOBULA o start the MO OBULA: Short pre ess and long p press the batt ery powerbut tton till aircraf ft’s LED indica ator, status ind dicator is on a and aircraft be eeping.
Page 40 MOBULA is ready to take off. III. Push the left control stick k upwards to t take off the ai rcraft.
Page 41 will autom matically save e the point from m which the ai ircraft takes of ff as the HomePo oint. Control t he aircraft thro ough the cont troller: Sele ect the flight m modeswitch: Position Hol ld Mode: to m maintain the e exact previou us geographic...
Page 42 M MOBULA: Choose o one of the follo owingoptions: To re eturn the MOB BULA manual ly (in case of w weak or no GP PS signal): Put the flight mode switch h in the Altitud de Hold Mode eposition.
Page 43 4 How to o Use the M MOBULA t to Attach a and Drop B Berley/Fish Line heMOBULAco ntainsthreerel leasemodules s.Withthesemo odulesitisposs ibletodrop ur berley or fish line fur rther than yo ou could do without aircr raft. The two...
Page 44 Sele ect the fishing spot using the e Rippton Ap the controller to manually f ly the aircraft t to the fishing spot. Do one o of the following...
Page 45 Rippton n App to open n the dropstic Attach th he berley.
Page 46 To o open the drop stick Open the e Rippton Ap pp. Tap to drop p theberley. 5 What t to Do in Em mergency a and Excep ptionalSitua ations 5.1 What to...
Page 47 owafastyellow wflashing.TheG GPSfunctiona ndthealarmlig ht(visibleupto 1km)will ctivated and a ll other functio ons will be tu rned off. The last position of the aircraft ll be shown in the RipptonA App. o pick up the aircraft after a crash: Openthe eRipptonApp.
Page 48 Attach th he winder to th he bottom of t the aircraft. Makesur rethatthelineof fthewinderhas sbeenattached dtotheholeofth hefloaterof thefish f finder. 6.2 Using th he fish finder r to detectfish Make su re that the fis h finder, con troller and air rcraft are all f fullycharged.
Page 49 will guide e the fish finde er through the e entire region . The 10 x 20 meter square scanning g zone centere ed on the chos sen spot will b be automatica lly formed, so the App c can automatic cally design th e fish detectin ngroute.
Page 50 Do one o of the following To c check the batte ery level via th he Rippton Ap In the Rippto on App, tap th he Fishing ico on. Tap the D Drone icon in the upper rig ht corner.
Page 51 o check the b attery level o of the control ler: Turn on t thecontroller The four (except the fi rst indicator) c controller bat ttery level ind dicator will lig ht up and show w the batteryle evel. o check the b attery level o of the fish find der via the Ri...
Page 52 5 Mai intena ance 1 How to o take care e of theMO OBULA 1.1 Cleanin g, disinfectin ng andrinsing o clean the MO OBULA: • The Con troller cannot be washed w with water, but it can be clea ned with a wet cloth •...
Page 53 Loadthen newly chargedb battery(seeCh hargingtheairc craftbattery)or replaceitwitha afullycharged o one. 1.3 Chargin ng the aircraf ftbattery • Only cha arge the batter ry with the pro ovided batteryc charger. • Connect all cables firs t before charg ging. o charge the a aircraft batter Connect th hecharging ad...
Page 54 Connect th he charging a adapter to the aircraftbatte ery. NOTICE ke sure you only charge the battery when the te emperature is betw ween 5°Ca and40°C.Thec chargerwillstop pchargingifthe etemperatureis snotwithin this range. The battery y charging tim me is approx th hree hours.
Page 55 1.4 Chargin ng thecontrol o charge the c controller: Connectt thecontroller chargercable eUSB<->Type e-C-USBtothe powerportof t controlle Connect the other end d of the contro oller charger cable USB <- ->Type-C- USB to t he USB trave eladapter. Connect the USB trav vel adapter to an earthed w wallsocket.
Page 56 Connect the USB trav vel adapter to an earthed w wallsocket. Remove the USB trav vel adapter f from the wall socket when the battery is fully cha arged. The ba attery is fully charged whe en the fish fi nder battery level ind dicator has tu...
Page 57 6 Tro ubles hootin ng and dRepa 1 How to o Identify a and SolveP Problems Error Cause Solution Product does n not start Empty batter Charge the e batteries Motors are not t functioning Empty batter Charge the e batteries Propeller malfu unction Broken prop...
Page 58 Tighten t the propellers s with the twos screws. Caution  Apply remova able thread-loc cking fluid on the screw, be fore tighten th screw.  Do not reuse the screws on nce it’s been u untighten.
Page 59 7 Dis posal 1 Dispos sal of Elect tronicCom ponents The symbol o n the product , the accesso ries or packag ging indicates that this devic ce must not b be treated as unsorted mu unicipal waste but must be collected se parately.
Page 60 azardous was ste regulation s. For this r reason, dispo ose of used rechargeable atteries at a loc cal collection p point. ppendix I – – Supplied A Accessorie es, Consum mables and Spare Part upplied acces ssories Name Artic cle Number Fish finder RIP-...
Page 61 eclaration o of Conform mity for Mac chinery C declaration of conformit ty (DoC) of th he machinery eclarationacco ordingtoDirecti ive2006/42/EC C,asamended (hereaftercalle edMachinery rective). This language vers sion of the de eclaration is ve erified by the manufacturer riginal declara ation).
Page 62 • (example e) EN 349:199 93+A1:2008 S Safety of mach hinery - Minimu um gaps toavo crushing of parts of the e human body nd that the fol llowing Notifi ied Body per rformed the in ntervention a as described elow and issu ued the EU-ty ype examinati...
Page 63 ountry: ..........ame: ..........osition: ..........nd that the fol llowing natur ral or legal pe erson establis shed in the C Community is uthorized to c compile the te echnical file: usinessname: ..........
Page 64 8 FCC C Com mplian CC Complia ance his equipment has been tes sted and foun d to comply w with the limits fora Class B gital device, p pursuant to Pa art 15 of the F FCC Rules. T These limits ar redesigned to ovide reason...
Page 65 CC RF Rad diation Exp posure Sta atement Ca aution o maintain com mpliance with t the FCC’s RF exposure gui delines, place e the product a e least 20cm f from nearby pe ersons.
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