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• If you are in a controlled air space, which covers most Australian cities, you must not fly higher
than 400 Feet (120 meters).
• Do not fly within 5.5 km of an air field.
• You must not fly closer than 30 meters to vehicles, buildings or people.
• You must only operate this drone in your line of sight in day light. Do not let it get away from you.
• You must not fly under any populous area, such as beaches, other people's backyards, heavy
populated parks or sports ovals where there is a game in progress.
Model: FD1550
Batch: PR3722
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- Page 1 Model: FD1550 Batch: PR3722 • If you are in a controlled air space, which covers most Australian cities, you must not fly higher than 400 Feet (120 meters). • Do not fly within 5.5 km of an air field. • You must not fly closer than 30 meters to vehicles, buildings or people. • You must only operate this drone in your line of sight in day light. Do not let it get away from you. • You must not fly under any populous area, such as beaches, other people’s backyards, heavy populated parks or sports ovals where there is a game in progress. ...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This product is not designed to be used by people (including children) with a physical, sensory or mental impairment, or people without knowledge or experience, unless they are supervised or given prior instructions concerning the use of the drone by someone responsible for their safety. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the drone. This drone is not a toy. It is not to be played with by children. 2. This product is not a toy but an integral precision instrument. It requires correct assembly and synchronising to avoid any accidents. The user of the drone 3. needs to operate and control the drone in a safe manner. Incorrect operation of the drone may cause serious injury or even cause damage or loss of property. 4. Pay careful attention flying the drone safely. Fly the drone away from obstacles. Do not fly the drone in bad weather conditions (e.g.: windy, stormy, lightning, rain, snow). 5. This drone is suitable for use by a person who has experience with flying drones and who is aged 14 years old or over. 6. Avoid moisture or water content from entering the main body of the drone as it may cause the breakdown of the mechanics and electronic parts. 7. Only use the original parts supplied with the drone or from our company for any maintenance or repairs. 8. Please correctly assemble the drone as per the instructions shown in the instruction manual/packing instructions. 9. Do not use the drone for any illegal purposes or use it beyond the scope of the law and safety regulations. 10. In‐experienced users of a drone are advised to use it under the guidance of another person who is experienced with drones. 11. The drone is not designed to carry a payload. 12. When the rotor blades of the drone are rotating at high speed, do not touch or come into contact with them. Keep any objects away from the rotating parts. 13. Keep the drone and it’s parts away from a direct heat source and avoid exposure to direct sunlight and high temperatures. ... -
Page 3: Maintenance
23. When charging the re‐chargeable battery of the drone, please do so under the surveillance of an adult. Keep it away from combustible objects when charging. 24. Do not short‐circuit, cut open or squeeze the battery. 25. Do not throw any batteries info a fire, expose to a direct heat source and avoid exposure to direct sunlight and high temperatures. 26. Exhausted batteries need to be removed in a timely manner. Ensure any exhausted batteries are disposed of in a safe manner as per your local authority. 27. Please remove batteries from the controller and the drone if they will not be used for a long time to avoid battery leakage. 28. The drone should be kept far away from other electronic equipment and far away from magnetic objects as they may cause interference with each other. 29. In order to comply with the command of the magnetic environment requirement formulated by the Aviation Radio Bureau and the related authority, during the regulated period in certain areas, please stop using the controller of this drone when such regulation command is issued. MAINTENANCE: 1. Use a soft clean cloth to clean the drone. 2. Do not put the drone or it’s parts into water. 3. Please check the parts and accessories of the drone at regular intervals. If there is any damage, do not use the drone until repairs/maintenance are carried out. 4. Avoid exposure or heating to the drone and it’s parts and accessories. PREPARATION BEFORE FLIGHT: Select your flight environment: Indoor flight: choose an open space away from obstacles, people, pets, etc. Outdoor flight: fly in sunny conditions. Do not fly in windy or rainy conditions. Maintain flight of the drone within the range of visibility. Choose an open space away from obstacles, power lines, people, trees, etc. ... -
Page 4: Parts Included
PARTS INCLUDED: CONTROLLER: ... - Page 5 INSTALL BATTERIES INTO THE CONTROLLER: 1. Remove the screw on the battery cover and remove the battery cover. 2. Add 4 x AA size batteries (not included) according to the correct polarity. 3. Add the battery cover and screw down the screw to hold it in place. INSTALLATION OF THE PHONE HOLDER: Installation of the phone holder Removal of the phone holder Push in the phone holder along the sliding chute on the rear of the controller. The phone holder is correctly in place when you hear a slight ‘click’. Lock in the screw with a screwdriver. To remove the phone holder, remove the screw with a screwdriver. Press the round button located just under the sliding chute on the rear of the controller. While pressing the button down, pull the phone holder upwards out of the sliding chute. The position of the phone holder can be adjusted through three parts of the phone holder. ...
- Page 6 INSTALLATION OF THE PROTECTIVE RINGS: Remove the protective rings and corresponding screws from the accessories package. Align the screw position on the protective ring onto the ‘arm’ of the drone. Clip the protective ring into the ‘arm’ of the drone. Use an anchor screw and the screwdriver to screw the protective ring in place. To remove the protective ring from the drone, use the screwdriver to undo the screw, then hold the protective ring close to the ‘arm’ of the drone. Pull the protective ring off the ‘arm’ of the drone in a gentle upwards motion. CHARGING OF THE LITHIUM BATTERY: The battery pack may need charging before flying. A full charge of the battery can take 150 – 180 minutes. The flight time on a fully charged battery is up to 15 minutes. To charge the battery: Remove the battery from the drone by pushing down on the release points on the battery. Connect the charge lead to the charging port on the battery. Connect the USB end to a USB charging point. While the battery is charging, the light on the battery will show red lights indicating the charge level of the battery. When the battery has completed charging, the 3 red lights on the battery will remain on (still). When charging is complete, disconnect the charge lead from the battery. Put the battery into the drone. *If the drone will not be used for a long time, please maintain 50% of charge in the battery, so as to lengthen the service life of the battery. To maintain 50% charge, it only needs to be charged for 90 minutes. ...
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Page 7: App Download
CAUTIONS WHEN CHARGING: 1. When charging the drone, ensure it is in a dry, well ventilated area away from any heat sources and explosive items. 2. When charging, remove the battery from the drone. 3. After flying, please do not charge the battery if the surface temperature of the drone is warm. 4. Do not re‐charge the battery if the battery appears to look swollen. 5. Ensure that the original USB charge lead provided is used for recharging. 6. A battery which has not been used for a long time will lose it’s charge automatically. 7. Charging or discharging too often may reduce the use of the battery. APP DOWNLOAD: Scan the QR codes to download the app. Google Play ios Alternatively, you can search for the app by searching for HK GPS in the app store or google play store and download it to your smart phone. WIFI: 1. Once the drone is turned on, access the settings on your smart phone and open the WIFI settings. 2. Find the WIFI network HK‐GPS‐720P‐ XXXXX and connect to that WIFI network. 3. - Page 8 FLYING THE DRONE (INDOOR USE OR WITH NO GPS CONNECTION): 1. Ensure the battery is fully charged and the remote controller has batteries installed in it with an adequate amount of charge. 2. Power the drone on, by holding the power button for 5 seconds. The lights on the drone will begin to flash, indicating that the drone is ready to be paired. 3. Power on the controller by moving the on switch up to the on position. 4. Pair the drone and the controller by moving the left joystick upwards to the 12 o’clock position and then downwards to the 6 o’clock position. The lights on the drone will not be flashing and remain on. The rear light on the right hand side of the drone will remain blinking (can not receive GPS signal), this is normal in this mode. 5. To start flying, move both the left hand and right hand side joystick at the same time. Move the left hand side joystick to the 5 o’clock position and the right hand side joystick to the 7 o’clock position at the same time. 6. When the blades on the drone have started spinning, move the left hand joystick up to begin flight. The one key take off will not work to start flight when using the controller on it’s own. 7. To land, press the throttle (left hand joystick) or the one key take off/landing button. ...
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Page 9: Calibrating The Drone
CALIBRATING THE DRONE: **Ensure pairing the drone with the app is done outdoors to achieve great GPS signal, if your location can not receive GPS signal, please re‐locate to a better position which can. Do not pair indoors and away from sources which can cause interference to the GPS, eg: electricity towers, electricity sources with high voltage.** 1. Ensure the battery is fully charged and the remote controller has batteries installed in it with an adequate amount of charge. 2. Power the drone on, by holding the power button for 5 seconds. The lights on the drone will begin to flash, indicating that the drone is ready to be paired. 3. Pair the drone and the controller by moving the left joystick upwards to the 12 o’clock position and then downwards to the 6 o’clock position. The lights on the drone will not be flashing and remain on. The rear light on the right hand side of the drone will remain blinking (can not receive GPS signal). 4. After Pairing, access the settings on your smart phone and open the WIFI settings. Find the WIFI network HK‐GPS‐720‐XXXXX and connect to that WIFI network. When the connection has been made successfully, exit out of the settings on your smart phone. 5. Open the app HK GPS on your smart phone. 6. Choose drone model FX‐8G in the top left hand corner (if applicable). 7. Press ENTER on the opening screen on the app. A message will have shown on the screen “Whether the aircraft magnetomer is calibrated or not, yes or no. Press no. The next message on the screen will show “Prepare for geomagnetic calibration”. 8. The rear lights on the drone will be flashing quickly when it is in geomagnetic calibration mode. Pick up the drone and rotate it horizontally clockwise until the light in the left corner ... - Page 10 9. Put the drone on a flat surface. The rear righthand side light will flash slowly. This is due to the drone searching for GPS signal. GPS searching for the first time can be slow, please wait for it to complete. When it has completed GPS searching, the rear righthand side light will stop flashing and remain on. GPS connection has been successful. 10. Press the one key take off/landing button to begin flight. 11. To land, press the throttle (left hand joystick) or the one key take off/landing button. ** Note, If the drone hovers unstably, pls land the drone and press this icon in the app interface for gyroscope calibration. SPEED: Press the speed button on the controller to change the flight speed. 1. One beep sound: slow speed (30%) 2. Two beep sounds: medium speed (60%) 3. Three beep sounds: fast speed (100%) ...
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Page 11: Basic Operation
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Page 12: Return To Home
RETURN TO HOME: This function will only work with the app open GPS MODE. (Please see the section “CALIBRATING THE DRONE”). Activating return to home function without calibrating the drone may result in the drone flying away. While the drone is in flight: Press the one key return button on the controller. The drone will turn to face the place where it took off, fly higher and then return automatically. When the righthand side joy stick is touched or the one key return button is pressed again, it will stop the return. 1. The drone will return when battery power is low. 2. The drone will return automatically when signal has been lost. 3. The drone will return automatically if power is turned off the controller. ONE KEY SURROUNDING: This function will only work with the app open GPS MODE. (Please see the section “CALIBRATING THE DRONE”). This function allows you to find something as a centre you want to surround and then fly the drone around it. Then press the one key surround button on the controller. The drone will fly 360 degrees around it. Use of the righthand side joy stick on the controller will stop this function. ... -
Page 13: Follow Me Function
FOLLOW ME FUNCTION: This function will only work with the app open GPS MODE. “CALIBRATING THE DRONE”). The map in the app must be loaded and showing in the app screen. Then, press the one key follow button on the controller. Use of the righthand side joy stick on the controller will stop this function. * * If the smart phone being used loses power or if a phone call comes through during follow me operation, the drone will stop following and will just hover. WAYPOINT FLIGHT: This function will only work with the app open GPS MODE. (Please see the section “CALIBRATING THE DRONE”). The map in the app must be loaded and showing in the app screen. Press the waypoint flight button in the app. In the app, mark the flying points (max of 5 flying points per time) and press . You can set the flying height, hover time and flight speed yourself). After setting, press the one key take off button on the controller, the drone will fly to the first point, then the second point and so on. It will be hovering and waiting for the next instruction after the last point. After using the waypoint flight, delete the point settings in the app. To use waypoint flight again, mark new flying points. ... -
Page 14: Headless Mode
Use of the righthand side joy stick on the controller will stop this function. HEADLESS MODE: During the pairing of the drone and the controller, ensure that the head of the drone Is facing to the front (and the position of the camera is in the front) and is consistent with the front of the remote controller. When the drone is in headless mode, the flying direction is operated by geography as shown below. No matter how the drone turns, it will follow the direction as it set while pairing. Operation and flying as below. ... -
Page 15: App Functions
APP FUNCTIONS: ... - Page 16 Waypoint flight: Please see the section ‘WAYPOINT FLIGHT’. Use this section in the app to set the flying points. Gyro calibration: Press for gyroscope calibration if drone flying has become unstable One key return: Please see the section ‘ONE KEY RETURN’. When one key return is pressed on the controller, this icon will be lit. It is not a button. One Key surround: Please see the section ‘One key surround’. When one key surround is pressed on the controller, this icon will be lit. It is not a button. Follow me: Please see the section ‘FOLLOW ME’. When follow me is pressed on the controller, this icon will be lit, it is not a button. Settings: Press to access a full list of settings Map/Real time preview: Press to switch between viewing a map of the area you are flying over or image from the camera on the drone on the display section on the app screen. VR box: access the screen to view flight using a VR headset (not included) Camera flip: press to flip the image upside down Snap: Press to take a photo Record: Press to begin recording a video, press again to stop recording a video Media: Press to view photos and videos which have been captured ...
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Page 17: App Settings
APP SETTINGS: ** The app may update to improve it’s performance occasionally, additional settings and features may be added** Press on the app to access various settings: ... - Page 18 ADJUSTABLE CAMERA ANGLES: The camera angle is adjustable to a maximum of 70 degrees upwards or downwards. Press the “camera + “button on the controller. The camera will be tilted up. Press the “camera ‐” button on the controller. The camera will be tilted down. Either button can be pressed and held to adjust the camera angle. PICTURE/VIDEO: Photos and videos can be taken by using the app or the controller. To take photos using the controller: Press the photo/video button on the controller once, the green indicator 1 light on the controller will come on the controller will beep. The photo will be saved in the app. To take videos using the controller: Press and hold the photo/video button on the controller for two seconds. The controller will beep twice and the green indicator 1 light on the controller will be blinking. The timer of the video being taken will be show on the app screen. To stop recording, either press and hold the photo/video button on the controller for two seconds. The controller will beep twice, and the green light will stop blinking on the controller. The video will be saved in the app. To take photos using the app: Press the camera button in the app. The photo will be taken and saved in the app. To take a video using the app: Press the video camera button in the app. When you are done filming, press the video camera button again. The video will be saved in the app. Photos and videos can also be saved in your phones memory. On different smart phones, the photos and videos will be saved in either the image set, photos or files section. ...
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Page 19: Replacing Rotor Blades
Photos and videos can also be saved on a micro SD card. Insert the micro SD card into the slot at the rear of the camera. Micro SD card is not included. REPLACING ROTOR BLADES: If the blades on the drone become damaged, they can easily be replaced with the included rotor blades. There are two types of rotor blades included with the drone. A Blade: clockwise rotation B Blade: anti clockwise rotation 1. Remove the screw on the rotor blade 2. Remove the rotor blade by pulling it upward off the motor stalk. 3. Replace the rotor blade by making sure to replace it with the equivalent blade A for A or B for B. 4. Press the replacement blade into position making sure to align the hole of the screw, then fasten the screw. ... -
Page 20: Emergency Stop
EMERGENCY STOP: To avoid an accident, you can use the emergency stop button. If the drone is in GPS mode flying or Non GPS mode flying, the emergency stop function is only workable when the drone is lower than 2 meters. To activate emergency landing, press the emergency stop button on controller or you can move the left hand side joystick to the 5 o’clock position and the right hand side joystick to the 7 o’clock position at the same time. The drone will then quickly coast down to the ground. It is highly recommended that you do not push this button unless it is an emergency. ALTITUDE HOLD: When the drone has not been connected with GPS flying, it will have altitude hold function and will fly in at a fixed height. ... -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING: PROBLEM REASON SOLUTION The indication light of the 1. The drone and controller are 1. Refer to the section drone is flashing without not synchronised correctly. ‘preparation for take‐off’ and reaction when operated. synchronise the drone and controller correctly. 2. Insufficient battery power. 2. Re‐charge the battery. The blades on the drone turn 1. Insufficient battery power. 1. Re‐charge the battery. but it can not take off. 2. The blades are distorted. 2. Replace the blades. The drone shakes. The blades are distorted. Replace the blades. The fine‐tuning buttons are 1. The blades are distorted. 1. Replace the blades. on, but the drone can not balance. 2. The motor does not work 2. Replace the motor. correctly. The drone has no response. ... -
Page 22: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS: DRONE: Total wifi distance range: 300 Meters Total drone travel distance: 300 Meters Video transmission distance: 300 meters Max transmission distance: 300M (outdoor and unobstructed) Operating Temperature: 0°to 40°Degrees Celsius Dimensions: 35 x 35 x 12cm Weight (Including Battery): 231g TRANSMITTER: Operating Frequency: 2.4GHZ Operating voltage: 3.7V Mobile Device Holder: 4.7”‐5.5” smart phones Controller battery: 4 x 1.5V AA battery (not included) BATTERY: Battery charge time: 150 – 180 minutes Battery flight time: up to 15 minutes Battery: 3.7V 1800MAH Battery Type: Li‐on battery Charge method: USB Cable Energy: 6.66wh Net weight of battery: 51.4g Max Charging Power: 5V CAMERA: Camera resolution: 720P. (Resolution: 1280*720P) Angle adjustment on camera: 70 degrees (up and down) Still Photography Modes: Single shot ... - Page 23 Video Recording Modes: HD 1280*720P Photo: JPEG Video: MP4 APP: Mobile APP: HK GPS Live View Working Frequency: 2.4Ghz (5G wifi signal) Live View Quality: 720P @ 20fps Latency: (depending on conditions and mobile device) Required Operating Systems: iOS 8.0 or later / Android 4.1.2 or later Recommended Devices: 4.7″ to 6.0″ Smart phones ...
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