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Protocol FLIX Instruction Manual

3.5 channel r/c video-copter
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  • Page 1 FLIX 3.5 CHANNEL R/C VIDEO-COPTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 3 THANK YOU. Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Flix 3.5 Channel R/C Video-Copter. 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 Safety & Precautions Parts Remote Battery & Phone Installation Charging the Helicopter Start-Up Procedure Operation Performance Modes Trim Adjustment Troubleshooting App Instructions & Photo/Video Flying Outdoors Replacement Parts & Limited Warranty...
  • Page 5 • 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 THIS DEVICE USES COMPONENTS THAT OPERATE AT HIGH SPEEDS. AS WITH ANY SUCH DEVICE, USE CAUTION TO OPERATE SAFELY.
  • Page 6 PARTS HELICOPTER 1. Canopy 2. Blade 3. Balance Bar 4. Tail Blade 5. Camera 6. Power Switch (underneath) 7. Charging Cord (not visible)
  • Page 7 PARTS REMOTE 1. Power On/Off 2. Forward/Backward 3. Left/Right Turn 4. Engine On/Take Off/Land 5. Photo (works with app) 6. Video (works with app) 7. Right Trimmer 8. Left Trimmer 9. Performance Mode Selector 10. Power Indicator 11. Throttle 12. Phone Mount 13.
  • Page 8 REMOTE BATTERY AND PHONE INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE BATTERIES 3 X ‘AA’ LR6 1,5V (NOT INCLUDED) BATTERY COVER Remove battery cover from controller. Insert 3 x ‘AA’ batteries according to indicated polarities. Replace battery cover. 1. Install batteries carefully. 2. Do not mix old and new batteries. 3.
  • Page 9 CHARGING THE HELICOPTER BATTERY 1. Make sure the helicopter is turned off. 2. Make sure the two cords on the helicopter are disconnected. 3. Connect the USB charging cable to the helicopter battery cord. 4. Plug the charger into a USB port. The USB light will stay on while charging and will turn off once fully charged.
  • Page 10 START-UP PROCEDURE Before flying, the helicopter and transmitter must be turned on in sequence and synchronized. 1. Turn on the helicopter. The front light will begin to flash. 2. Place the helicopter on the ground facing away from you. 3. Turn on the remote control. 4.
  • Page 11 OPERATION: FLYING THE HELICOPTER TAKE–OFF: 1. From idle mode, press the take off button or gently advance the throttle up to a desired height and release. The helicopter will hover at that height.* TAKE-OFF BUTTON LANDING: 1. Press the land button and the helicopter will automatically land. 2.
  • Page 12 OPERATION: FLYING THE HELICOPTER FIRST TIME FLYERS!!! TAKE YOUR TIME! GO SLOW! Practice hovering until you are comfortable with flight before attempting any other maneuvers. If you start to lose control, don’t panic. Just press land. Push the direction lever up or down, the helicopter flies forward or backward Pull the direction lever to the left or right, the helicopter turns to the left or right...
  • Page 13 At high speed, the helicopter will pitch more than at lower speeds. Flix 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 the lower speed first.
  • Page 14 TRIM ADJUSTMENT Press LEFT TRIM When the helicopter spins left unintentionally, you can correct it by pressing the right trim button until it evens out. Press RIGHT TRIM When the helicopter spins right unintentionally, you can correct by pressing the left trim button until it evens out.
  • Page 15 Response to 1. Controller battery power 1. Replace batteries in controller. control inputs nearly depleted. intermittent or erratic Flix will not 1. The aircraft was not 1. Re-synchronize aircraft and hover or on level ground during controller. strafe correctly synchronization.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO CHANGE THE BLADES All helicopters have two blades that spin clockwise and two blades that spin counter-clockwise. Make sure to place the blades on the correct axis or they will not spin correctly and the helicopter will not lift. Each blade is marked with A or B.
  • Page 17 Flix” and download the App to your smartphone. 2. Turn on the helicopter and the remote. 3. Once it is turned on, helicopter will transmit a Wi-Fi signal, “Flix”. Make sure your smartphone is connected to that signal. 4. Open the app and press “START”.
  • Page 18 FLYING OUTDOORS HOW TO PREVENT FLY AWAYS To prevent “fly-away” situations (where helicopters seem to fly away out of control) it is important to first test and practice within close range before letting the helicopter fly too far away. Each helicopter is designed to turn off the engines if the radio signal is lost. It is important to know and test the range of your helicopter before flying.
  • Page 19 REPLACEMENT PARTS Thank you for your purchase of Protocol’s Flix 3.5 Channel R/C Video-Copter. 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.

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