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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Insta ing The F ight Batery TABLE OF CONTENTS · GPS Func ona ity INTRODUCTION Preparing to F y AERIAL IMAGING SOLUTION F ying Specificta ons Disab ing GPS No ces and Warnings Graphica User Interface GUI Genera Safety Precau ons and Warnings Compass Ca ibra on TYPHOON Q...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    K is ready to fly right out the box p ease take the me to read through this en re instruc on manua for more informa on on safety batery charging flight contro s and more before making your first flight P ease a so visit www yuneec com for addi ona informa on inc uding product...

  • Page 4: No Ces And Warnings

    IMPORTANT NOTE: A safety precau ons and warnings instruc ons warran es and other co atera informa on is subject to change at the so e discre on of Yuneec For the most up to date informa on p ease visit the corresponding product page at www Yuneec com or contact the nearest Yuneec office...

  • Page 5: Genera Safety Precau Ons And Warnings

    Genera Safety Precau ons And Warnings 100˚ 8000ft KEEP CLEAR OF THE DO NOT FLY NEARBY TALL THE MAXIMUM FLYING DO NOT FLY OVER DO NOT FLY NEAR DO NOT FLY IN WINDS SPINNING PROPELLERS! BUILDINGS/OBSTRUCTIONS ALTITUDE FOR THIS AIRCRAFT CROWDS! AIRPORTS! THAT EXCEED 8–12 MPH...
  • Page 6 A ways operate your aircrat star ng with a fu y charged batery A ways and as soon as possib e ater the first eve ow vo tage batery warning or and immediate y ater the second eve ow vo tage batery warning as indicated by the vibra ons and audib e a erts from the transmiter persona ground sta on A ways operate your aircrat when the vo tage of the batery in the transmiter persona ground sta on is in a safe range as indicated by the batery charge status icon on the screen of the transmiter persona ground sta on...
  • Page 7 The TYPHOON Q K RTF Contents The TYPHOON RTF inc udes everything needed to fly right out of the box There s nothing extra to buy or provide The TYPHOON RTF Airframe w Insta ed CGO mAh S V LiPo Batery AC to DC Adapter Power Supp y Transmiter and Persona Ground Sta on V LiPo Ba ance Connector Charge Lead...

  • Page 8: Batery Warnings And Usage Guide Ines

    Batery Warnings and Usage Guide ines WARNING: Lithium Po ymer LiPo bateries are significant y more • When charging transpor ng or temporari y storing the LiPo batery the vo a e than a ka ine NiCd or NiMH bateries A instruc ons and temperature range shou d be from approximate y C Do...

  • Page 9: Charging The Bateries

    Charging The Bateries WARNING Lithium Ion LiIon and Lithium Po ymer LiPo bateries are significant y more vo a e than a ka ine NiCd or NiMH bateries A instruc ons and warnings must be fo owed exact y to prevent property damage and or serious injury as the mishand ing of LiIon LiPo bateries can resu t in fire By hand ing charging or using the inc uded LiIon LiPo bateries you assume a risks associated with them If you do not agree...

  • Page 10: Preparing The Cgo

    Preparing The CGO Insta ing The Prope ers WARNING: Before insta ing the flight batery and powering on the WARNING: We recommend wearing g oves and using extreme care when insta ing the prope ers rotor b ades TYPHOON you MUST remove the cover ock from the rear of the CGO by carefu y s iding it backward Fai ure to remove the cover ock can resu t in damage to the TYPHOON and the CGO QUICK TIP: It s a good idea to re insta the cover ock ater each flying...

  • Page 11: Typhoon Q K Cgo And St10+ Overview

    The TYPHOON Q K CGO And ST Overview The TYPHOON Q500 4K / CGO3 CGO Gimba Camera Camera LED Status Indicator Camera Lens GHz Antenna Main LED Status Indicator Power Switch ST10+ Propor ona Contro Rate S ider USB Connector Charging Port...
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT NOTE: Streaming video from the CGO to the ST and to a separate phone tab et or another Yuneec transmiter persona ground sta on at the same me is NOT recommended as it wi resu t in a very significant ag in the video down ink...

  • Page 13: Ight Contro S

    Accessories IMPORTANT NOTE: The maximum a tude is imited to feet You can insta the op ona use Neck Strap so d separate y to he p ho d meters AGL Above Ground Leve in both Smart and Ang e Pi ot Mode and support the ST You can a so insta the inc uded and op ona use And a though this imit can be adjusted using the USB interface program...

  • Page 14: Ight Contro S Smart Mode

    F ight Contro s Smart Mode PROPORTIONAL CONTROL RATE SLIDER The Propor ona Contro Rate S ider ocated on the right side of the ST a ows you to set the overa c imb descend and direc ona contro rates When the F ight Mode Se ec on Switch is the top posi on the TYPHOON Use the turt e posi on for the owest contro rates best for first me pi ots wi be in Smart Mode...
  • Page 15 FOLLOW ME FUNCTION The Fo ow Me func on a ows the TYPHOON to fo ow the pi ot adjus ng its oca on to the oca on of the ST This func on is enab ed when GPS posi oning comp etes and the TYPHOON is using shared GPS signa with the ST At this me you wi see in orange and...

  • Page 16: Watch Me Func On

    Model: Typhoon Welcome,Pilot 10:48:28 pm 10 WATCH ME FUNCTION MODE VOLTS Watch Me func on enab es the camera to keep tracking the remote contro Fo ow er no mater where and how it moves as the camera can automa ca y t its ang e according to the contro er Ready...

  • Page 17: Ight Contro S Ang E Pi Ot Mode

    F ight Contro s Ang e Pi ot Mode Addi ona Smart Mode Features When the F ight Mode Se ec on Switch is the midd e posi on the *SMART CIRCLE TYPHOON wi be in Ang e a so known as Pi ot Mode In most cases the Smart Circ e wi keep the TYPHOON from coming within approximate y feet...

  • Page 18: Ight Contro S Home Mode

    F ight Contro s Home Mode A) When flying higher than feet meters the TYPHOON wi maintain the current a tude fly back to the home point or ac ve home point if the ST has enough sate ites for Fo ow Me then descend ver ca y un it ands When the F ight Mode Se ec on Switch is in the botom posi on the TYPHOON wi be in Home a so known as Return to Home Mode In Home Mode the GPS connec v...

  • Page 19: Led Status Indica Ons

    CAUTION: You must be certain there are no obstac es in the Return to WARNING: Home Mode on y works when the TYPHOON has a suitab e Home flight path otherwise the TYPHOON may come into contact with GPS signa ock If the TYPHOON oses GPS signa ock it wi switch to them and crash And whi e the TYPHOON is in Home Mode you wi have Ang e Pi ot Mode automa ca y This is why we strong y recommend a imited amount of direc ona contro to he p avoid obstac es however...

  • Page 21: Taking Photos And Recording Video

    Taking Photos And Recording Video CAUTION: Do not change se ngs when aircrat is further than feet from ST The ST seam ess y integrates contro of the CGO so you can easi y take s photos and start stop video recording using the corresponding CHOOSING CGO3 PRO FOR TAKING PHOTOS AND RECORDING VIDEOS butons ocated on top If users are professiona s in photography and videography and want to...
  • Page 22 Press to enter Photo Capturing and press Buton A to take pictures in this mode the photos taken are megapixe s Press to enter Video Recording and press Buton B to start or stop recording CAUTION: ALWAYS stop recording video before turning off the TYPHOON CGO to avoid data oss If you accidenta y turn off...

  • Page 23: Insta Ing The F Ight Batery

    Insta ing The F ight Batery GPS Func ona ity Ater the flight batery has been fu y charged it s ready to be insta ed in the the TYPHOON requires a suitab e GPS signa ock in order to start the TYPHOON motors and to be flown This means it shou d on y be operated outdoors in open areas that are free from peop e vehic es and other obstruc ons And...

  • Page 24: Preparing To F Y

    IMPORTANT NOTE: Crash damage and fly aways are NOT covered under IMPORTANT NOTE: If you re a first me pi ot we strong y recommend warranty pu ng the F ight Mode Se ec on Switch ocated just above the right hand contro s ck in the top posi on to ac vate Smart Mode Or if you re an experienced RC drone pi ot we strong y recommend pu ng the switch in NO-FLY ZONES...
  • Page 25 corresponding sec ons of this instruc on manua for more informa on on Step Press and ho d the red Smart Mode and Ang e Pi ot Mode START STOP buton for approxi mate y three seconds to start the IMPORTANT NOTE: If at any me during flight you fee ike the...

  • Page 26: Disab Ing Gps

    fly in any no fly TYPHOON product page at www Yuneec com Fo ow the on screen zones in your area you can disab e turn off GPS Do NOT disab e turn off...

  • Page 27: Compass Ca Ibra On

    Compass Ca ibra on Model:Typhoon Welcome,Pilot 07:25 CAMERA MODE VOLTS Video Se ngs Mag Ca i N A V Audio Switch N A t Compass G SPD MULTICOPTER Accelerometer N A mph N A E N A t N A N Ca ibra on System Se ngs F ight Se ngs...
  • Page 28 Step Step Step Rotate the aircrat IMPORTANT NOTE: Steps The main LED status If you hear an audib e degrees to the et Then s ow y must be comp eted in ess than indicator shou d be flashing red and indica on ater the main LED rotate the aircrat degrees...

  • Page 29: St10+ And Receiver Binding

    and Receiver Binding Step Turn on the TYPHOON and Step Tap the F ight ater the Main LED Status Indicator Se ngs buton begins to flash b ue rapid y it the required press 2 x 45+° back end upward approximate y bypass then back down to eve two warnings a erts...
  • Page 30 RC and Welcome,Pilot 10:48:28 pm 10 separate Model: Typhoon WiFi connec on process then tap phone tab et or another Yuneec Choose a camera NAME: the F ight Se ngs buton and C-GO1 transmiter persona ground...

  • Page 31: Specificta Ons

    Dispose of bateries in the manner required by your city WARNING: A instruc ons and precau ons must be read and fo owed exact y and you county state or country Contact the appropriate Yuneec Product Support Office to must fo ow instruc ons of the batery manufacturer...

  • Page 32: Insta Ing The Steadygrip Bateries

    Insta ing The Steadygrip Bateries Ataching The CGO to The Steadygrip WARNING: A ka ine Bateries May exp ode or eak and cause burn injury if WARNING: Before switching on the SteadyGrip it is high y recommended recharged disposed of in fire mixed with a different batery type inserted to first secure y atach the CGO to your SteadyGrip backwards or disassemb ed Rep ace a bateries at the same me Do not carry bateries oose in your pocket or purse Do not remove the batery...

  • Page 33: Cgo App

    CGO APP Using The Camera Pitch Contro Whee Down oad the free APP The SteadyGrip features a camera pitch contro er that a ows precise camera named as CGO to smart ang e contro on the go Simp y ro the pitch contro whee forward to move the device at the APP Store camera pitch ang e downward or Goog e P ay Store In...
  • Page 34 Pitch Fo ow Func on for CGO on SteadyGrip Pitch Fo ow Buton Pitch Fo ow func on a ows the gimba camera to track SteadyGrip in pitch direc on To Enter Pitch Fo ow Press Pitch Fo ow Buton on the top of the SteadyGrip to enter Pitch Fo ow Func on The green STEADYGRIP LED Status Indicator on top wi start b inking instead of being so id when enter Pitch Fo ow NOTE...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION the TYPHOON wi not the TYPHOON was moved during ini a iza on Turn the TYPHOON off then back on again and ensure it ini a ize does not move during the ini a iza on process F ight batery wi not Poor connec on between the Smart Charger and the Check your connec ons on both the Smart Charger and...
  • Page 36 ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION TYPHOON Motors won t Compass error is indicated by the LED Refer to page for Compass Ca ibra on start Move at east mi es away from no fly zone Most major TYPHOON is in No F y Zone airports are no fly zone areas TYPHOON is above feet above MSL...

  • Page 37: Warranty Information

    Yuneec s so e ob iga on in the event of such defects during this period is to repair or rep ace the defec ve part or product with a comparab e part or product at Yuneec s so e...

  • Page 38: Certification Information

    CERTIFICATION INFORMATION FCC STATEMENT: This equipment has been tested and found to comp y with the imits for Part of the FCC ru es These imits are designed to provide reasonab e protec on against harmfu interference in a residen a insta a on This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not insta ed and used in accordance with the instruc ons may cause harmfu interference to radio communica ons However there is no guarantee that interference wi not occur in a par cu ar insta a on If this equipment does cause harmfu interference to radio or te evision recep on which can be determined by turning the equipment off...
  • Page 39 RF EXPOSURE WARNING This equipment must be insta ed and operated in accordance with provided instruc ons and the antenna s used for this transmiter must be insta ed to provide a separa on distance of at east cm from a persons and must not be co ocated or opera ng in conjunc on with any other antenna or transmit ter End users and insta ers must be provide with antenna insta a on instruc ons and transmiter opera ng condi ons for sa sfying RF exposure comp i ance IC RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT FOR CANADA...

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