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USER MANUAL &
INSTRUCTIONS
OF THE AUTONOMOUS FTS FOR DJI MATRICE 300 RTK :
THE ZÉPHYR CC M300 EXTERNAL

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  • Page 1 Dronavia USER MANUAL & INSTRUCTIONS OF THE AUTONOMOUS FTS FOR DJI MATRICE 300 RTK : THE ZÉPHYR CC M300 EXTERNAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Charging the battery of the remote control The 11 rules to respect Useful links Installation of the safety button (optional) ZÉPHYR CC M300 MORE INFORMATION EXTERNAL FTS USAGE ABOUT DRONAVIA System release with safety button (optional) Introduction More information about Remote control reset Dronavia...
  • Page 3 MATRICE 300 RTK DRONE FTS: ZÉPHYR CC M300 EXTERNAL. At Dronavia, we have been developing since 2015 a wide range of innovative accessories to secure your professional drones. Based in the east of France, we manufacture all our products in our workshop, according to the DGAC standard, ensuring an unmatched quality.

  • Page 4: Zéphyr Cc M300

    FTS, we cannot claim that it works to any operating standard. Based in Remiremont, France, DRONAVIA is at your service to advise you on the purchase of your Zéphyr CC M300 FTS and to answer any technical or commercial questions.
  • Page 5 This emergency device does not preserve the integrity of the equipment, nor damage to property or people, it is a safety element that complements other safety elements. DRONAVIA and its distributors cannot be blamed for any malfunction, or for operation...
  • Page 6 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR DRONAVIA may suspend the warranty and disclaim any liability to any person who fails to comply with the basic safety instructions set out below. Before using the Zéphyr CC M300, you must read this manual carefully. It provides information on how to use the FTS. In addition to the important notes and information in this manual, the owner of the device must follow all the important instructions listed below.

  • Page 7: The 11 Rules To Respect

    RULES TO BE RESPECTED DO NOT CARRY OUT ANY MANIPULATIONS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE MANUAL. THE DEVICE SHOULD ONLY BE USED BY OR UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A RESPONSIBLE ADULT. ALWAYS KEEP THE DEVICE OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT LET THEM PLAY WITH IT.

  • Page 8: Zéphyr Cc M300

    USES OF THE FTS ZÉPHYR M300 INTRODUCTION The FTS module contains the electronics for the motor cut-off system and the wireless communication module. A drone equipped with a Zéphyr CC M300 FTS is not distinguishable from the exterior of a DJI M300. Triggering a drone FTS Module it should only be done in an emergency situation.

  • Page 9: Presentation Of

    PRESENTATION OF THE COMPONENTS LEFT FTS MODULE RIGHT FTS MODULE BATTERY SPACER Left FTS module REMOTE CONTROL MODULE ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES PROVIDED : 1 x screw + spacer kit (battery lock extension) 1 x USB-C to USB-C cable 1 x Allen key...
  • Page 10 PRESENTATION OF THE ELEMENTS CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 200 G (100 G MODULE WEIGHT PER MODULE) SRD860 WITH COMMUNICATION ENCRYPTED KEY WIRELESS RADIO UP TO 1500 RADIO RANGE METRES RADIO AUTONOMY 30 HOURS OPERATING -15°C À 40°C TEMPERATURE THE MOST RELIABLE, FASTEST AND LIGHTEST IN THE WORLD...
  • Page 11 LES PIÈCES DU SYSTÈME THE PARTS OF THE SYSTEM The Zéphyr FTS module contains the electronics dedicated to the motor cut-off system, the wireless communication module, an audible alarm and an indicator LED (figure 1). The remote control module consists of a red adhesive base, an oval ignition button on the back, a triangular motor cut-off button, an indication LED, three white battery level LEDs, an extension port on the left side and a USB port on the right side for recharging (figures...

  • Page 12: Fts Zéphyr Cc M300 Installation

    FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 INSTALLATION DISMANTLE THE BATTERY LOCKING SYSTEM USING THE KEY PROVIDED (FIGURE 5 & 6). WHEN DISMANTLING, TAKE CARE TO RETAIN THE 4 WASHERS FITTED TO THE ORIGINAL SCREW AND THE 2 SPRINGS. FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 REMOVE THE SPRING-MOUNTED SPACER (TAKING CARE NOT TO LOSE THE 2 SPRINGS BEHIND IT) (FIGURE 7).
  • Page 13 FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 INSTALLATION REPLACE THE SPACER WITH THE ONE SUPPLIED, MAKING SURE THAT THE 2 SPRINGS ARE REPOSITIONED AS ORIGINALLY FITTED TO THE DRONE (FIGURE FIGURE 8 REPLACE THE LOCKING CATCH WITH ITS 3 WASHERS PLUS THE SPACER SUPPLIED IN THE CORRECT ORDER (FIGURES 9 &...
  • Page 14 FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 INSTALLATION FIGURE 10 PLACE THE RIGHT FTS BY SLIDING IT FROM THE BACK IN THE SAME WAY AS A BATTERY, WITH THE LED POINTING TO THE FRONT AND THE USB-C CONNECTOR AT THE BOTTOM (FIGURE 11). FIGURE 11...
  • Page 15 FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 INSTALLATION PLACE THE LEFT-HAND FTS WITH THE USB-C CONNECTOR ON THE BOTTOM AND THE BUZZER ON THE TOP (FIGURE 12). FIGURE 12 CONNECT THE TWO MODULES TOGETHER WITH THE SUPPLIED USB-C CABLE BY ROUTING IT THROUGH THE FRONT OF THE DRONE (FIGURES 13 &...
  • Page 16 FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 INSTALLATION INSTALL THE RED ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL CRADLE ONTO THE DJI M300 REMOTE CONTROL USING THE ADHESIVE PROVIDED (FIGURE 15). FIGURE 15 INSERT THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL INTO ITS CRADLE BY SLIDING IT IN FROM THE BACK (FIGURE 16). FIGURE 16 YOUR ZÉPHYR CC M300 FTS IS OPERATIONAL !
  • Page 17 FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 INSTALLATION THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL CAN BE POSITIONED IN DIFFERENT PLACES ON THE DJI M300 RTK REMOTE CONTROL (FIGURE 17). FIGURE 17 TO DISMANTLE THE SYSTEM, SIMPLY FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IN REVERSE ORDER.

  • Page 18: Activation Of The Fts

    ACTIVATION OF THE FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 TO ACTIVATE THE FTS, FOLLOW THESE STEPS IN ORDER: TURN ON THE REMOTE CONTROL MODULE BY HOLDING DOWN THE OVAL IGNITION BUTTON (LOCATED ON THE BACK) FOR 1 SECOND. TURN ON THE DRONE YOUR ZÉPHYR CC M300 FTS IS ACTIVE ! FIGURE 18...
  • Page 19 YOUR FTS ZÉPHYR CC M300 IS ACTIVE & OPERATIONAL!

  • Page 20: System Status

    SYSTEM STATUS AN LED INDICATOR ON THE REMOTE CONTROL HELPS YOU CHECK THE SYSTEM STATUS IN REAL TIME. HERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE DIFFERENT STATES: NORMAL OPERATION INITALISATION OF THE SYSTEM OPERATIONAL SYSTEM FTS ONLY OR PARACHUTE ONLY TRIGGERED OPERATIONAL SYSTEM (FTS &...

  • Page 21: Triggering The Fts

    TRIGGERING THE FTS IN ORDER TO KEEP THE FTS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS AND TO BE AS RESPONSIVE AS POSSIBLE, THERE IS A SIMPLE GESTURE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO TRIGGER THE SYSTEM TO SHUT DOWN THE DJI M300'S MOTORS. SIMPLY PRESS THE TRIANGULAR BUTTON ON THE REMOTE CONTROL. FOR SAFETY REASONS, IT IS NECESSARY TO HOLD THE POSITION FOR AT LEAST 1 SECOND UNTIL THE LED FLASHES GREEN RAPIDLY AND TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTACT IS MADE CORRECTLY (FIGURE 19).

  • Page 22: Shutdown And System

    SHUTDOWN AND SYSTEM RESET TO STOP, TURN OFF AND RESET THE FTS, FOLLOW THESE STEPS IN ORDER: TURN OFF THE REMOTE CONTROL MODULE OF THE FTS BY HOLDING DOWN THE IGNITION BUTTON FOR 5 SECONDS. TURN OFF THE DRONE. THE ENGINE CUT-OFF IS DEACTIVATED AND RESET EACH TIME THE SYSTEM IS RESTARTED.
  • Page 23 PARACHUTE BATTERY CHARGING FOUR INDICATOR LIGHTS ALLOW YOU TO CHECK THE BATTERY LEVEL OF THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL. A SHORT PRESS ON THE REMOTE CONTROL'S POWER BUTTON INDICATES THE REMAINING BATTERY LEVEL ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF INDICATORS LIT (FIGURE 21). 100% FIGURE 21...

  • Page 24: Remote Control

    CHARGING THE BATTERY OF THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CHARGE THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY, SIMPLY CONNECT A MICRO USB CABLE TO THE MICRO USB SOCKET ON THE RIGHT AND CONNECT THE CABLE TO A COMPUTER (FIGURE 22). THE STATUS LED WILL TURN SOLID YELLOW TO INDICATE CHARGING AND SOLID GREEN ONCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED.
  • Page 25 INSTALLATION OF THE SAFETY BUTTON (OPTIONAL) YOU HAVE THE OPTION TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL AN OPTIONAL SAFETY BUTTON. THE SAFETY BUTTON ADDS A SECOND RELEASE BUTTON TO THE SYSTEM TO PREVENT UNWANTED TRIGGERS FROM INADVERTENTLY PRESSING THE RELEASE BUTTON ON THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE. THE SECURITY BUTTON COMES WITH A CONNECTION CABLE, TO CONNECT IT TO YOUR ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL, SIMPLY CONNECT THE CABLE BETWEEN THE SECURITY BUTTON AND THE REMOTE CONTROL (FIGURES 23, 24, 25 &...

  • Page 26: Installation Of The Safety Button (Optional)

    INSTALLATION OF THE SAFETY BUTTON (OPTIONAL) FIGURE 25 FIGURE 26 Check before each take-off that the safety button is correctly connected to the Zéphyr remote control.
  • Page 27 INSTALLATION OF THE SAFETY BUTTON (OPTIONAL) THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL AND THE SAFETY BUTTON CAN BE POSITIONED ON THE MATRICE 300 RTK REMOTE CONTROL AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 15 BELOW. (FIGURE 27) FIGURE 27...
  • Page 28 SYSTEM RELEASE WITH SAFETY BUTTON (OPTIONAL) IF YOUR ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL IS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL SECURITY BUTTON, SIMPLY PRESS THE TWO TRIANGULAR BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE AND THE SECURITY BUTTON SIMULTANEOUSLY. FOR SAFETY REASONS, IT IS NECESSARY TO HOLD THE POSITION FOR AT LEAST 1/2 SECOND UNTIL THE LED FLASHES GREEN RAPIDLY AND TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTACTS ARE MADE CORRECTLY (FIGURE 28).

  • Page 29: Remote Control Reset

    PROCÉDURES REMOTE CONTROL RESET OPÉRATIONNELLES TO RESET YOUR REMOTE CONTROL, FOLLOW THESE STEPS : IN CASE OF A MALFUNCTION, A BUG OR IF THE SYSTEM DOES NOT RESPOND ANYMORE, A RESET MANOEUVRE ON THE REMOTE CONTROL CAN SOLVE YOUR PROBLEM. TO RESET THE REMOTE CONTROL, YOU WILL FIND A SMALL HOLE ON THE LEFT SIDE (FIGURE 29).

  • Page 30: Storage And Warranty

    BETWEEN 10°C AND 30°C, CLEAN AND PROTECTED FROM UV LIGHT. WARRANTY DRONAVIA TAKES GREAT CARE IN THE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF ITS PRODUCTS. WE GUARANTEE OUR FTS FOR ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE AGAINST ANY DEFECTS IN DESIGN OR WORKMANSHIP THAT MAY OCCUR DURING NORMAL USE OF THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 31 USEFUL LINKS FOR FRANCE, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU CONSULT THE WEBSITE OF THE MINISTRY ECOLOGY, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ENERGY IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS OR QUESTIONS. WEBSITE OF THE MINISTRY OF ECOLOGY & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ENERGY http://www.developpement- durable.gouv.fr/quelle-place-drones-dans-ciel- francais DETAILS OF THE ORDER OF 11/04/2012 : https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do? cidTexte=JORFTEXT000025834986...
  • Page 32 MORE ABOUT DRONAVIA AT DRONAVIA, WE HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING A WIDE RANGE OF INNOVATIVE ACCESSORIES TO SECURE YOUR PROFESSIONAL DRONES SINCE 2015. BASED IN THE EAST OF FRANCE, WE MANUFACTURE ALL OUR PRODUCTS IN OUR WORKSHOP, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DGAC STANDARDS, ENSURING AN UNRIVALLED QUALITY.

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