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Protocol KODIAK GPS Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 KODIAK GPS WI-FI DRONE WITH HD CAMERA...
  • Page 3 THANK YOU. Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Kodiak Wi-Fi Drone with HD 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 Remote Battery, Blade, Blade Guard & Phone Installation Charging the Drone Start-Up Procedure Calibrating the Compass Operation Return Home Performance Modes & Understanding Drone LED Lights Troubleshooting Flying Outdoors App Instructions & Photo/Video Replacement Parts &...
  • Page 5 • Do not mix old and new batteries or mix different types of batteries. • Never attempt to modify function of vehicle or controller or attempt repairs using parts other than those supplied by Protocol. Spare parts are available at www.protocolny.com.
  • Page 6 PARTS DRONE 1. Canopy 2. Blade 3. Battery Compartment 4. Front Camera (1080p) 5. Bottom Camera (720p) 6. On/Off Switch 7. Blade Guard 8. Battery Level *Photo/Video records and saves via App...
  • Page 7 PARTS REMOTE SPARE PARTS INCLUDED 1. Power Switch Replacement Blades 2. Throttle Blade Guards 3. Turn Left/Right 4. Forward/Backward 5. Bank Left/Right 6. Auto Take Off/Land 7. Return Home 8. Bottom Camera 9. Front Camera 10. Photo 11. Video 12. Performance Mode Selector (press in) 13.

  • Page 8: Remote Battery, Blade, Blade Guard & Phone Installation

    REMOTE BATTERY, BLADE, BLADE GUARD & PHONE INSTALLATION Unscrew and remove battery cover from controller. Insert 4 x ‘AA’ batteries according to indicated polarities. Replace and screw back in battery cover. 1. Install batteries carefully. 2. Do not mix old and new batteries. 3.

  • Page 9: Charging The Drone

    CHARGING THE DRONE BATTERY 1. Make sure the drone is turned off. 2. Press in on the two tabs and pull out the cartridge 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 flash green while charging and will turn steady 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 remote. The indicator light will flash rapidly. 2. Turn on the drone by pressing the power button until all the lights are on (approximately 3 seconds).
  • Page 11 START-UP PROCEDURE HEADLESS MODE (OPTIONAL): Users have the option to exit the default orientation. In Headless Mode, users can operate the drone without orientation. Regardless of where the drone is pointing, it will turn left or right according to the remote’s command. Headless Mode is good for beginners and is useful for drones that fly too far away for the user to be able to tell the orientation.

  • Page 12: Calibrating The Compass

    CALIBRATING THE COMPASS Once the drone and remote have synced, you must calibrate the compass. 1. Push the throttle to the lower right corner and hold. Press the Return Home button once (Fig.1). 2. The drone’s indicator lights will begin to flash slowly. Release the throttle and pick up the drone, holding it horizontally and 1 meter from the ground.
  • Page 13 OPERATION: FLYING THE DRONE STARTING THE ENGINE After synchronizing the drone, move the throttle up and release to go into Idle mode. The blades will rotate but the drone will not lift. After synchronizing the drone, pull the throttle and direction stick to the center at the same time and release.
  • Page 14 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 15: Return Home

    RETURN HOME Press and hold the Return Home button for 2 seconds and the drone will return back to the area where it took off from. When in the Return Home mode, the drone may not take a direct path back to the take off location due to satellite signals and other variants.
  • Page 16 At high speed the drone will pitch more than at low speed. Kodiak GPS 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 17: Troubleshooting

    Failure to do so could wear out and shorten the life of the motors. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POTENTIAL SOLUTION Kodiak GPS 1. Communication between 1. To synchronize, turn on the does not controller and aircraft was not remote and then turn on drone.

  • Page 18: 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 19: App Instructions & Photo/Video

    Kodiak GPS” and download the App to your smartphone. 2. Turn on the remote control and the drone. 3. Once it is turned on, Kodiak GPS will transmit a Wi-Fi signal, “Kodiak”. Make sure your smartphone is connected to that signal.
  • Page 20 APP INSTRUCTIONS & PHOTO/VIDEO SHOOTING PHOTOS AND VIDEO: 1. Turn on the drone/remote and sync. 2. Push either the front camera or bottom camera button on the remote. 3. Photo: Push the Photo button and the camera will take a photo. The lights on the drone will flash once as it’s taking the picture.
  • Page 21 REPLACEMENT PARTS Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Kodiak GPS II Wi-Fi Drone with HD Camera. 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.