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V1.1
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The world's only waterproof sport drone.
PIONEERS OF THE WATERPROOF DRONE

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  • Page 1 Check www.swellpro.com for the latest version of this manual and firmware updates for your User Manual V1.1 drone. The world's only waterproof sport drone. PIONEERS OF THE WATERPROOF DRONE...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the SwellPro Spry+. We have designed and manufactured the Spry+ to the highest quality standards. Like any marine equipment, long-life and trouble-free operation relies on due care and maintenance. With proper care and maintenance you should enjoy your drone for many years. After flying in salt or contaminated water, always thoroughly rinse and dry your Spry+ in fresh water immediately after use or before salt and sediment can dry inside moving parts.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Micro SD Card Installation Battery Battery Installation Low Battery Alarm Low temperature precautions Remote Controller Charging Remote Controller Battery Low Battery Alarm Remote Controller Operation Remote Controller Pairing Camera Camera Settings and Use Camera Indicator Flight ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 4 Water Take-o and Landing Take-o and Landing from a Boat APP Control Tap to Fly Flight Path Setting Flight Safety Battery Related Maintenance Trouble Shooting Disclaimer and Warning Appendix Specifications Warranty & After Sale Service Version Information ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    10. APP smart control: One Key Take Off | Point to Fly | Orbit Fly | Auto Return | Flight Path Settings 11. Compact, portable and easy to use. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 6: Drone Illustration

    [08] CW Motor [14] Battery Cover [03] Drone Nose Lights [09] CW Propeller Nut [15] Battery Cover Lock [04] CCW Propeller [10] CW Propeller [05] CCW Motor [11] Power Button [06] CCW Propeller Nut [12] GPS Pod ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 7: Remote Controller Illustration

    If the rubber joystick seals balloon or suck in, simply equalize the pressure inside the remote by briefly opening the USB charge plug. Note: The default remote control configuration uses a left hand throttle. If you prefer to have right hand throttle, please consult your local dealer. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 8: Fpv Screen Osd Illustration

    10m), push the joystick left to speed up the orbit or push it right to slow down the orbit. If you continue to reduce the orbit speed, the drone will change the direction of orbit and start to increase the orbit speed again. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 9 Follow Me - the Controller Status Light will flash red confirming Follow Me mode has been cancelled and joystick function has been restored. If the GPS module in the remote controller does not have an accurate fix, the controller status light will flash red, Follow Me cannot be started. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 10: Return Home

    During automatic Return Home, when the remote control signal is restored, switch the Flight Mode briefly between GPS and ATTI mode and move the right joystick to take control of the drone and cancel automatic return. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 11: Drone Indication Lights

    Spry+ comes with 6" 2-bladed propellers and is also compatible with 5” 3-bladed propellers. The 2 blade speed is slower, but the flight time is longer than the 3 blade. You can choose propellers to suit your requirements. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 12: Micro Sd Card Installation

    Spry+ until it clicks and locks into place. To remove the card, push the card gently towards the nose of the Spry+ until it clicks and then ejects. Take care to prevent the card from ejecting too fast out of the slot. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 13: Battery

    3.Check that the seals on the cover are clean and lightly lubricated. Insert the back of the cover first, ensuring that the cover is securely under the clip at the base of the GPS dome, then press down on the cover to seal the battery compartment. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14: Low Battery Alarm

    3. After landing on cold water, the drone may need up to 15 seconds to stabilize its gyroscope before being able to re-arm. Consider this before landing on water particularly if there are waves. Remote Controller This section introduces the remote controller functions, including drone and camera operation. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 15: Charging Remote Controller Battery

    On: Long-press the Return Home switch until the the controller beeps. The aircraft enters the return state, and the FPV screen will display “RTH”. Return Home Cancel Return Home: Long-press the Return Home switch until the controller beeps. and operate both joysticks to regain control. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 16 If the remote controller’s GPS does not have a fix, the Follow Me function cannot be activated. Drone Control Left hand throttle- (American/ European configuration) Please contact us if you need to change to right hand throttle. Left Stick Right Stick ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 17: Remote Controller Pairing

    800m. For best reception, keep the left-hand (2.4GHz) antenna horizontal and the right-hand antenna (5.8GHZ) vertical. Camera Tilt Control Illustration Description Camera up Camera down Camera up: Tilt camera up Camera down: Tilt camera down ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 18: Camera

    To connect the app to the Spry+’s camera, power on the drone, then press the WiFi switch on the underside of the drone. The switch will begin flashing Red-Green. Connect your mobile device to the SwellPro... WiFi hotspot, the password is 00000000.
  • Page 19: Camera Settings And Use

    +2.0 +1.7 +1.3 +1.0 +0.7 +0.3 0.0 -0.3 -0.7 -1.0 -1.3 -1.7 -2.0 White Balance AUTO, cloudy, sunny, Incandescent lamp, Fluorescent lamp Distortion Correction ON OFF Metering Global metering, Center-weighted, spot Format Confirm Cancel About this device firmware details Restore Settings Confirm Cancel ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 20: Camera Indicator

    Avoid touching the membrane with your hands. If the membrane is dirty or completely soaked it will cause the altimeter to work abnormally and the drone might not hover or fly well. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 21 When the “INITIALIZING” message disappears from the FPV display, the process is compete. Restart the aircraft. * Gyro calibration on board a ship or on a moving platform will not succeed. Calibrate before boarding. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 22 3. Hold the drone nose vertically downward, rotate clockwise until the screen displays “INITIALIZING” indicating the calibration is finished. Place the drone on a horizontal surface for 30 seconds to finish the initialization. Restart the drone. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 23: Imu Calibration

    “WARNING NO GPS” and the motors will not unlock. Unlocking (starting) the Motors Illustration Description Pull both the left and right joysticks simultaneously towards either the lower inside or lower outside points. Maintain this position for 3 seconds to unlock the motors. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 24: Basic Flight Steps

    9. After safely landing, keep the throttle down in its lowest position for at least 5 seconds until the motors have stopped or use the disarm joystick command. 10. Stop recording video before powering off the drone, followed by its remote controller. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 25: Water Take-O And Landing

    Therefore, do not land on water unless the drone is closer than 100m. Video transmission is more affected by water than the control signals. Video transmission from the drone floating on the water back to the remote controller is limited to 30m. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 26: Take-O And Landing From A Boat

    APP installation: The Spry+ app is available for iOS and Andoid devices. Android systems can download the APK from either the Android market or our website www.swellpro.com. To connect the app to the Spry+’s remote controller, power on the remote controller and drone, then connect your mobile device to the WiFi hotspot called SP_FF1..
  • Page 27: App Control

    “takeoff” button on the APP, set the take off altitude and then slide to unlock, the drone will ascend automatically and hover. 11.2V Take-off Drag to set take-off height: 3m Cancel D: 0.0m H: 0.0m H.S: 0.0m/s V.S: 0.0m/s Lat:113.860667 Ing:22.704291 ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 28: Tap To Fly

    The drone will start flying to the point and hover there. If you need to set the parameters manually, you can tap on the flight point. 11.2V Delete Upload Lat:113.860667 Ing:22.704291 11.2V Point Edit Altitude:66m FlySpd: 4.0m/s Hover Time: 3sec LNG:113.8698811 LAT: 22.6258727 Cancel Lat:113.860667 Ing:22.704291 ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 29: Flight Path Setting

    2. During flight, try to maintain line of sight with the drone, keep away from obstacles and people. 3. Many regulations require the pilot to fly a drone within line of sight. Take particular care when flying a drone out of sight. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 30: Battery Related

    2. Do not leave batteries out in the rain, or near a source of moisture. If the inside of the battery comes into contact with water, chemical decomposition may occur, potentially resulting in the battery catching fire or exploding. 3. Never use or charge swollen, leaky or damaged batteries. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 31 Battery Charging 1. Always use a Swellpro approved charger to charge the battery of the drone. Swellpro takes no responsibility if the battery is charged using a non-Swellpro charger. 2. In order to avoid any potential accidents happening, please do not leave the battery charging unattended.
  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Blockage, such as frequent flying in sea water or sewage environment, not fully washed after flying, resulting in salt or sludge sticking to the membrane. At this time, the height-lock function of the aircraft will be lost, and the aircraft may rise or fall all the time. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    SwellPro is exempt from the user's liabilities for damage(s) to person/s or property, or injuries incurred directly or indirectly from the use of this product in the following conditions: ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 34 17. Any invasion or flying over another person/s property is not allowed, please agree with any person/s regarding any potential breach of privacy before the proposed flight. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 35: Appendix

    19. DO NOT fly the Spry+ under the influence of alcohol, drugs or any other physical or mental impediment. 20. Please don't fly the drone with a malfunctioning radio controller - Please fly the drone away from crowds. 21. Other Damage(s) or injuries that are not Swellpro's liability. Appendix Specifications Drone...
  • Page 36: Warranty & After Sale Service

    Class 10 or UHS-1 and above specifications Micro SD card with max 64GB Warranty & After Sale Service Please visit the Swellpro website (www.swellpro.com)to find out the "after-sales service policy", and submit service request once needed. ©2019 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 37: Version Information

    Version Information SwellPro products are constantly being improved. Therefore, although the latest version of this manual may contain information relating to a release of the equipment different from your own, new information is added constantly which is relevant to ALL customers.
  • Page 38 User Manual 2019.11...

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