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i. Compass calibration
i. Calibrating the compass in a new area is essential. You only need to
ii. Activate calibration mode by moving the left stick to the top and full
iii. Remove the power from the drone and re-power in the same way
j. Check the phone for a 3D fix on top right.
3. Compass calibration can also be done via the PHONE APP. – View the video.
Video 4 – How to arm motors and take-off
4. Take-Off
a. Once the light starts to FLASH GREEN then the system will allow you to arm
and spin the motors.
b. If the system detects a LOW battery, then it will not allow a motor start.
Check the full battery voltage on the top left of the phone display in the
Skydroid APP. Light will remain ORANGE if there is a LOW BATTERY or other
error.
c. If light is still FLASHING green, then you can start in 2 different ways:
i. Move left stick to bottom and full right until the light turns SOLID
ii. The second method is via the phone screen. (Light on drone must be
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do it once. If you move more than 60km then you can do it again or if
the drone is hovering in a circle motion (Toilet Bowling)
right. Hold it there until you hear the BEEP from the drone. When you
hear the buzzer beep a regular tone/beep, rotate the drone on all 6
AXES for 1 minute until you hear another beeping tone. Check the
video tutorial on how to do this.
above to SAVE the compass settings.
GREEN. The motors will spin up when left stick is placed back in
centre. Press left stick up lightly and it will launch the drone.
FLASHING GREEN)
1. Press the "Arm" icon.
2. Press and move the slider on screen to the right. The motors
will start spinning.
3. Press the "Take-Off" icon and move slider to right to confirm.
The drone will take off in "Guided" mode and once at 3M will
wait your command.
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