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VD32 User Manual v1.3
VD32
AGRICULTURE FPV REMOTE CONTROLLER
USER MANUAL
V1.3
July 2021
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2021 SIYI Technology Copyright

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  • Page 1 VD32 User Manual v1.3 VD32 AGRICULTURE FPV REMOTE CONTROLLER USER MANUAL V1.3 July 2021 - 1 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 2 VD32 Agriculture Drone Radio System, please read this manual carefully. If you have any issue using the product, please consult the manual or check online pages of VD32 on SIYI official website (http://www.siyi.biz/). You can also send an email to SIYI official A/S center (support@siyi.biz).
  • Page 3 VD32 User Manual v1.3 SIYI User Group - Facebook SIYI YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0vdyQDSRr3fiCffNKnYimA) SIYI Official Aliexpress Store (https://www.aliexpress.com/store/911142095?spm=a2g0o.sto re_home.1000001.11.22595727l31Low) - 3 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3.1.2 Good Antenna Angle of Receiver ......................- 30 - 3.2 How to Charge VD32 Transmitter .......................- 31 - 3.3 How to Link/Bind VD30 Transmitter to VD32 Receiver ................- 32 - 3.4 Throttle Joystick Type ..........................- 34 - 4 MAIN MENUS ..............................- 36 -...
  • Page 5 VD32 User Manual v1.3 5 MODEL SETTINGS ............................- 38 - 5.1 Channel Monitor ............................- 40 - 5.2 Model Select ..............................- 40 - 5.2.1 Select a Model ............................- 41 - 5.2.2 Rename a Model ........................... - 41 - 5.2.3 Copy a Model ............................- 43 - 5.2.4 Reset all Models ............................- 44 -...
  • Page 6 VD32 User Manual v1.3 6.8 Power Ratio ..............................- 81 - 6.8.1 RF Power ...............................- 82 - 6.8.2 Transmitter/Sky Station Antenna ......................- 82 - 6.9 ESC Cali ...............................- 84 - 7 Sky Station Settings ............................- 86 - 7.1 General Settings ............................- 87 - 7.1.1 Signal Mode ............................

  • Page 7: Read Tips

    Mandatory Mark Safety VD32 Agriculture Drone Radio System is designed for professional application in specific industries, users who approaches to the device should have at least the basic knowledge to operate it. Irregular or irresponsible manipulations to the device may cause damage, property loss, or human injuries. Users under 14 years’ old...
  • Page 8 SIYI’s products, please read the prohibited and mandatory terms carefully. Do not use any SIYI radio system to operate your aircraft/vehicle/model at places with intensive crowd (a square, a park), or at places with many obstructions (a street, a...
  • Page 9 Battery VD32 transmitter comes with a built-in and chargeable 5100 mAh Li-ion battery, which can be charged with any certified 5V/2A Micro-USB charger adapter. Please power off MK15 transmitter before charging. The transmitter does not allow charging while it is working.
  • Page 10 60℃. Memory Card (SD/TF) The memory card slot on the bottom shell of VD32 transmitter supports reading from and writing into high-speed SD/TF card. Please mind the precautions below. Do not disassemble, bend, press, abandon or damage memory card by any means.
  • Page 11 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Storage/Carrying/Recycling When your SIYI radio system is stand idle, or you are bringing it outdoors, or the system reached service life, then please do read the precautions below. CAUTION Always place your VD32 transmitter at places where babies or kids do not reach.

  • Page 12: Product Features

    IP67 Camera with Searchlights One Move to Configure Your Drone Extraordinary Handling & Accurate Manipulating Experience VD32 transmitter fits user’s palm perfectly, fashionably streamlined, and compact industrial design. Agriculture Voice Broadcast Voice broadcast function with vibration alert help users be more concentrated in flight and spraying.
  • Page 13 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Support GPS Mapping Box 16-Channel Fast-Response Mode VD32 transmitter is equipped with various types of buttons, dials, and switches. 16 channels support all kinds of models, including fixed-wings, helicopters, gliders, quadcopters, and multi-rotors, and major farming drones on market.
  • Page 14 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Compatible with Multiple Models and Robotics  In default, VD32 transmitter can be saved with up to 64 groups of model data.  Powerful programing and mixing control, linear and curve.  Adjustable rate, editable throttle curve, and pitch curve.

  • Page 15: Parts

    UART port for telemetry connection with your flight controller, and a Micro-USB port for upgrading. Service Update There are two ways to adjust parameter for VD32 transmitter, through a PC or through the transmitter screen. It will be enjoyable receiving continuous service by updating firmware.
  • Page 16 VD32 User Manual v1.3 - 16 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 17: Button/Switch Types And The Default Channel Definitions

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 1.2.2 Button/Switch Types and Default Channel Definitions VD32 transmitter owes 16 physical and communicational channels in total. Communicational channel 10 to 14 are mapped with PWM 1 to 5 in default. - 17 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 18 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Channel Physical Channel Type Default Mapping Remark Aileron Joystick J1 Elevator (Mode 2) Joystick J2 Throttle (Mode 2) Joystick J3 Rudder Joystick J4 3-Stage Switch SA 3-Stage Switch SB 3-Stage Switch SC Camera LED Button A...

  • Page 19: Sub-Trim Button

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 VD32 transmitter supports customizing channel mappings as well. Please go to the chapter “Model Settings” in this manual for detail. 1.2.3 Sub-Trim Button  VD32 transmitter comes with two Sub-Trim buttons, which support continuous trimming to 4 channels.

  • Page 20: Ports On Vd32

    Press and hold the two buttons to unlock transmitter. Mark Please refer to the chapter “Sub-Trim Settings” in this manual for trim settings. 1.2.4 Ports on VD32 Transmitter - 20 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 21 VD32 User Manual v1.3 1.2.5 Ports on VD32 Receiver - 21 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 1.3 Technical Specifications Overall Channels 16 Physical Channels, 16 Communication Channels Planes, Copters, Gliders, Multi-Rotors, Vehicles, Boats, Supported RC Model Robotics Open-Source Flight Controllers: PIX and APM BOYING Paladin V2 Compatible FC JIYI K3A Pro / K++...
  • Page 23 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Receiver (Air Unit) Signal Output 14 channels of S.Bus, 5 channels of PWM Datalink Port (to FC) UART Antenna Gain 5 dBi Working Voltage 15 ~ 50V Voltage Telemetry Range 15 ~ 50V Operating Temperature -10 to 55 (℃)

  • Page 24: Packing List

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 1.4 Packing List 1 x VD32 Transmitter 1 x VD32 Receiver 1 x IP67 FPV Camera (with searchlights) 1 x Anti-vibration Kit 1 x Telemetry Cable 1 x Micro-USB to USB-A OTG Cable 1 x Type-C to USB-A OTG Cable...

  • Page 25: Vd32 Common Diagram

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 1.5 VD32 Common Diagram - 25 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 26 VD32 User Manual v1.3 1.6 Indicator Definitions Each of the two LED indicators on VD32 transmitter has three colors and different blinking frequencies to indicate the transmitter’s different working status. 1.6.1 Transmitter Indicators Status Indicator Definition Solid Green: Transmitter works well.

  • Page 27: Get Ready To Use Vd32

    2 GET READY TO USE VD32 3.1 How to Place Transmitter Antenna Right Mark: VD32 transmitter has the best signal strength when the antennas are placed horizontally (A, B). Thus, please avoid pointing antennas’ upper end straightly to your aircraft and do not fold the antennas (C).

  • Page 28: Good Antenna Angle Of Transmitter

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 3.1.1 Good Antenna Angle of Transmitter - 28 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 29 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Aircraft in front of the transmitter Aircraft up from the transmitter - 29 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 30: Good Antenna Angle Of Receiver

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 3.1.2 Good Antenna Angle of Receiver Flying high (Altitude higher than 10 meters, antennas should be placed downwards) Flying low (Altitude lower than 10 meters, antennas should be placed upwards) - 30 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 31: How To Charge Vd32 Transmitter

    3.2 How to Charge VD32 Transmitter Before charging your VD32 transmitter, please read the part “1 READ TIPS - 1.3 Precautions on Charging” carefully. Please us original OTG Micro-USB cable coming in VD32 packing list to plug into the Micro-USB port on transmitter and the USB charger.

  • Page 32: How To Link/Bind Vd30 Transmitter To Vd32 Receiver

    Solid Green: Charging is finished. 3.3 How to Link/Bind VD30 Transmitter to VD32 Receiver Each unit of VD32 transmitter is assigned with a unique ID code. Before linking VD32 receiver to VD32 transmitter, the receiver identifies the transmitter ID (Linking/Binding) first. After the first linking process between transmitter and receiver, the ID code will be memorized in the receiver so that you don’t have to...
  • Page 33 VD32 User Manual v1.3 1. Please keep your VD32 transmitter one meter away from your receiver and power on both. 2. In transmitter screen menu, tap on “System Settings – General Settings”. 3. Turn to the receiver, stick a pin or needle to the linking button inside the linking hole, press and hold the button for 3 seconds till the status indicator blinks red which means the receiver is ready for linking.

  • Page 34: Throttle Joystick Type

    VD32 transmitter supports both “Thumb-slide” and “Self-centering” throttle joysticks. Users decide which type to use according to their preference. Generally, if your VD32 transmitter has been set up as “Thumb-slide” throttle joystick, then the throttle type in “System Settings” should be “Thumb-slide” as well.
  • Page 35 VD32 User Manual v1.3 WARNING Only when your transmitter throttle joystick is changed to “Thumb-Slide” physically, you should change throttle stick type here. - 35 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 36: Main Menus

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 4 MAIN MENU Model Name Displays the name of the selected model. Model Type Displays the selected model type. Battery Level Real-time monitoring of VD32 transmitter’s battery level. Settings - 36 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 37 The main menu is locked, the touchscreen is disabled (the icon disappears when main menu is unlocked). SD Card A SD card is inserted in VD32 transmitter (the icon disappears when the SD card is taken out). Timer Displays maximum two timers as to assist users with the flight.

  • Page 38: Model Settings

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 5 MODEL SETTINGS In VD32 transmitter’s “Model Settings” menu, there are a series of useful functions, offering basic and advanced settings for different kinds of model devices. CH Monitor (Channel Monitor) Real-time display of all channels’ output value.
  • Page 39 VD32 User Manual v1.3 End Point Set the output values of a channel and the maximum / minimum limit. CH Mapping (Channel Mapping) Set / Change the defined function of a channel. CH Reverse (Channel Reverse) Reverse a channel’s output direction.

  • Page 40: Channel Monitor

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 5.1 Channel Monitor Channel Monitor page is for real-time monitoring and configuring output values of all 16 communicational channels. 5.2 Model Select “Model Select” function supports users to select, rename, copy, and reset model data. - 40 -...

  • Page 41: Select A Model

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 5.2.1 Select a Model In VD32 transmitter’s default model list there are up to 64 sets of model data for your choice. Steps 1. In “Model Settings” menu, tap on “Model Select”, in the screen it shows the model select menu;...
  • Page 42 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Steps 1. Tap on a model name, then “Rename”, in the screen it pops up “Confirm to rename the model”; then “Yes”, in the screen it shows a virtual keyboard menu; 2. Input a new name for the model by using the virtual keyboard, then tap on “yes”...

  • Page 43: Copy A Model

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 About Virtual Keyboard CAPS Switch keyboard to input capital letters. SCAP Switch keyboard to input lower case letters. Switch keyboard to input numbers and punctuations. Backspace Delete what is already input. Cancel Cancel inputting, the transmitter will not save the input.

  • Page 44: Reset All Models

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 2. Select the target model on the turntable, then tap on “Yes” to finish. 5.2.4 Reset all Models Users can reset all the data in the model list to the default settings. Steps 1. In the Model Select menu, tap on “Reset”, in the screen it pops up “Confirm to reset”;...

  • Page 45: Model Type

    2. Tap on “Yes” to finish. 5.3 Model Type In VD32 transmitter there are several default models. Fixed-wings / Gliders, Multi-rotors (racing drones, agricultural drones) and the others (helicopters), each model type with its default settings done in advance. Users can choose a model type according to their requirement and customize the settings.

  • Page 46: How To Select A Model Type

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 CAUTION When you switch a model type, all the data in the current model will be reset automatically. It is better to save the model data before switching to another model type. 5.3.1 How to Select a Model Type Steps 1.

  • Page 47: One Move To Do Agricultural Drone Settings

    (Electronic Speed Controller) type according to what they have bought. Then the joystick/switch/button/dial definition and datalink settings will be done automatically. And you will be ready for flight immediately. CAUTION Please make sure your VD32 transmitter and VD32 receiver are linked before doing - 47 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 48 VD32 User Manual v1.3 agricultural drone settings. When the settings are done, please do not forget to re-calibrate your VD32 transmitter joysticks before unlocking motors and taking a flight. Steps 1. In “Model Settings” menu, tap on “Model Type”, in the screen it shows “Model Type”...

  • Page 49: End Point

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 5.4 End Point “End Point” function helps users set the output value of a channel and its maximum/minimum limit. Steps 1. Please refer to the picture below. In “Model Settings” menu, tap on “End Point”, in the screen it shows “End Point” menu (“-E.P. A+” stands for the channel value, “-limit / limit+”...

  • Page 50: Channel Mapping

    Mark: In “End Point” menu, tap on “Reset” at upper right corner screen to reset all channel values. 5.5 Channel Mapping All 16 channels of VD32 transmitter can be mapped freely as you need to the joysticks, switches, buttons, and dials. Steps 1.
  • Page 51 VD32 User Manual v1.3 2. In VD32 transmitter system, channel 1-4 is default to be Aileron, Elevator, Throttle, and Rudder. 3. Let’s take example of Channel 1 (Aileron). Tap on the “J1” box on right of Channel 1 and select a joystick/switch/button/dial in the list. In the box it will show the selected joystick/switch/button/dial.
  • Page 52 VD32 User Manual v1.3  In “Channel Mapping” menu, if you are to redefine a channel, tap on the channel name, in the screen it shows the definition list of all the transmitter channels; select a definition from the list to finish.

  • Page 53: Channel Reverse

    Users can reverse a channel’s output direction through “Channel Reverse”. Steps 1. When your VD32 transmitter is linked to a new model, please confirm if all the servos, buttons, and switches have been mapped to right channels as you need.

  • Page 54: Sub-Trim

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 Mark: Tap on “Reset” to reset all channels. 5.7 Sub-Trim Sub-Trim function helps users set the middle position value of a channel’s and do trim adjustment to the aircraft’s flight attitude. Before doing Sub-Trim settings, please make sure that the target Sub-Trim channel is in its middle position.
  • Page 55 VD32 User Manual v1.3 CAUTION It is not a good idea to use Sub-Trim function when you are flying an agricultural drone. Steps 1. In “Model settings” menu, tap on “Sub-Trim”, in the screen it shows “Sub-Trim menu; 2. Select a channel according to your requirement; use the virtual turntable to select a target middle channel value;...

  • Page 56: Trim Setting

    That is, when Trim Setting value changes 5 units, the Trim Stepping value changes 1 unit. VD32 transmitter’s Trim Setting value is default to be 5, the minimum limit of the trim setting value is 0, the maximum limit is 100; the minimum limit of the trim stepping value is 0, the maximum limit is 20.

  • Page 57: Trainer Mode

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 2. Through Trim Settings function, users can adjust all 4 sub-trim channels; tap on a channel according to your requirement to change its trim stepping value; 3. Use the virtual turntable to select a target Trim Stepping value, the adjustable range is from 0 to 100;...
  • Page 58 The users can decide which channel to use for training. In the trainer mode, VD32 transmitter supports turning on/off the function through a physical switch or button. And users can switch the identity between trainer and student.
  • Page 59 VD32 User Manual v1.3 4. The transmitter with the trainer mode turned on is the master transmitter, the other one is the slave transmitter; in the master transmitter the channel is default to be “Trainer”; 5. Each channel in the list has two status, trainer, and student; if you change the status to “Student”...

  • Page 60: Fail Safe

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 5.10 Fail Safe Before linking VD32 transmitter to VD32 receiver, do not forget to do fail-safe settings and turn on the function, thus if your transmitter lost linkage with receiver, fail-safe function will run automatically and immediately to protect your model from a crash.
  • Page 61 VD32 User Manual v1.3 3. Please refer to the picture below. Under fail-safe menu, the function is default to be off and it displays “HOLD” in each channel. Under this circumstance, if your transmitter lost linkage with sky station, the receiver will output the last channel value received from your transmitter.

  • Page 62: Timer

    For flight safety, Fail-Safe settings must be done and the function must be turned on before taking-off. 5.11 Timer In VD32 transmitter main menu there are two timers. Timing Mode Up: Counts from 0, the timer alerts when it reaches the time.

  • Page 63: Voltage Alert

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 5.12 Voltage Alert When the user’s aircraft power voltage is lower than the safe level, VD32 transmitter will vibrate and send voice alert. Steps 1. In “Model Settings” menu, tap on “Voltage Alert”, in the screen it shows the voltage alert menu;...

  • Page 64: Farming Voice

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 5.13 Farming Voice Farming Voice is a professional function is for agricultural drones. The function is supported by up to 6 switches with 16 positions. They are SA, SB, SC, SD, S2 and Steps 1. In “Model Settings” menu, tap on “Farming Voice”, in the screen menu it shows the farming voice menu;...
  • Page 65 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Voice List Atti. (Attitude): Attitude Mode Stab. (Stablize): Stable Mode Hold (AttiHold): Attitude Hold Mode GPS: GPS Mode AB Ln (AB Line): A/B Line Flight Mode Auto (AutoMode): Auto Flight Mode Rcd A (Record A): Record A Point...

  • Page 66: Joystick Dead Zone

    LtOFF (LightOFF): Navigation light off 5.14 Joystick Dead Zone By setting a certain dead zone range, VD32 transmitter helps user filter out channel values which are input by touching the joysticks unintentionally. When the range is set, the channel value does not change if the joysticks stay moving in the range;...
  • Page 67 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Joystick Dead Zone menu; 2. Tap on the range, then “+/-” to input a target range according to your requirement; 3. Tap on “Return” to finish. - 67 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 68: System Settings

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 6 SYSTEM SETTINGS Functions General Stts (General Settings): Set transmitter’s basic functions Lock&Display (Screen Lock & Display): Turn on / off the display of the transmitter touch screen and adjust brightness H/W Settings (Hardware Settings): Change the hardware definition of several...

  • Page 69: General Settings

    ESC Cali: Calibrate ESC through PWM ports on the sky station 6.1 General Settings General Settings Menu Introduction Link (Linking): Start linking VD32 transmitter to receiver. Lang. (Language): Switch the system language between Chinese/English. - 69 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...
  • Page 70 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Thrttl (Throttle Type): Switch the throttle joystick type between “Self-centering” and “Thumb-slide”. Joystk (Joystick Mode): Switch the joystick mode from Mode 1 / Mode 2 / Custom. Vibrtn (Vibration): Turn on / off the vibration alert function.

  • Page 71: Screen Lock & Display

    6.2 Screen Lock & Display Users can turn on / off the screen lock, set the waiting time, adjust the screen brightness and the screen sleep waiting time of VD32 transmitter. Screen Lock and Display Introduction Screen Lock: The touchscreen lock is disabled when the screen lock is enabled.

  • Page 72: H / W Settings

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 Mark: When the screen lock is enabled, press down a sub-trim button (LT5 direction of left sub-trim button, RT5 direction of right sub-trim button) for 3 seconds to unlock the screen. 6.3 H / W Settings...

  • Page 73: Extending Ports Settings

    6.4 Extending Ports Settings The extending ports function help users extend transmitter function to external hardware devices and SDK. Currently VD32 transmitter supports a Micro-USB port, a USB port, and a 4-Pin Groove Port (DATA1). The Assigned Function to the Extending Ports Micro-USB: Charging, parameter adjustment, firmware upgrading and datalink output.
  • Page 74 5. Under “GPS” mode, the DATA1 port supports the GPS module. Agricultural drone pilots use the GPS module with VD32 transmitter to mark flight points; 6. Under “SDK”, the DATA1 port supports output of the joystick channel value. Tap on “+ / -”...
  • Page 75 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Field Index Bytes Description 0X55 Data Length Data field byte length value: 32 CMD ID 0x00 Joystick channel data DATA Data type: 16-byte unsigned int for channel 1-16 Check Sum 8 bytes (check sum from 0 byte to 37 byte)

  • Page 76: Joystick Calibrating

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 6.5 Joystick Calibrating The Joystick calibrating function help users calibrate the joysticks’ middle position. Regular calibration can maintain the control accuracy of the joysticks. No calibration is required if it was the thumb-slide joysticks. The self-centering joysticks require calibrating when they fail to reach the maximum / minimum positions or when they stay out of the middle position (channel value is not 0).
  • Page 77 VD32 User Manual v1.3 4. Hold the joysticks and make them stay in the middle position (the joystick’s tick mark aligns with the transmitter’s tick mark), then tap on “Next”; 5. The transmitter starts detecting the middle position automatically, do not touch the joysticks while you are waiting;...

  • Page 78: Ld Calibrating

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 6.6 LD Calibrating Calibrating the left dial can maintain its output accuracy. The left dial requires calibration when it stays out of the middle position (channel value is not 0) or it fails to reach the maximum / minimum position.

  • Page 79: Export/Import Setting Data

    6.7 Export/Import Setting Data Through the export setting function users can export the data of system settings and model settings to the SD card to share the data to another VD32 transmitter. Steps to Export Setting Data 1. Insert the SD card to VD32 transmitter (ignore this step if it was there);...
  • Page 80 4. In the screen it pops up “Confirm to export” dialog, tap on “Confirm” to finish. Steps to Import Setting Data 1. Connect VD32 transmitter to the computer via USB cable, and open the “SIYI Assistant” software; 2. Import the setting data saved in the SD card to the computer through a SD card reader, the files are in format “.CFG”.

  • Page 81: Power Ratio

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 4. Tap on “Upgrade” to finish. 6.8 Power Ratio - 81 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 82: Rf Power

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 6.8.1 RF Power Power ratio function helps users adjust RF transmitting power output according to their requirement. Optional output power is 10dBm or 27 dBm. Steps 1. Power on the transmitter and sky station, make sure that they are linked with each other;...
  • Page 83 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Both the transmitter and the sky station have two antennas. Users can decide which antenna to use, the antenna 1, the antenna 2 or both according to their requirement. Steps to Choose the Antenna(s) 1. Power on the transmitter and the sky station, make sure that they are linked with each other;...

  • Page 84: Esc Cali

    6.9 ESC Cali VD32 transmitter simplified the ESC calibration a lot. Users just connect their ESC to VD32 receiver’s PWM port 1 to 8, then follow the tips in the screen menu or the steps below to finish calibration. Steps to Calibrate the ESC 1.
  • Page 85 VD32 User Manual v1.3 The ESC calibrating is finished, you can cut off the power supply. - 85 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 86: Sky Station Settings

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 7 Sky Station Settings Functions General Stts (General Settings): Set the basic functions of the sky station. Voltage Cali (Voltage Calibrating): Calibrate the voltage telemetry. PWM Settings: Change the channel definition under the PWM mode. - 86 -...

  • Page 87: General Settings

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 7.1 General Settings 7.1.1 Signal Mode Set signal mode for the three different output mode of the sky station, SBUS, PPM and PWM. Steps 1. In the general settings menu, select “Signal Mode” and tap on “SBUS / PPM / PWM”...

  • Page 88: Voltage Telemetry

    7.1.3 Voltage Telemetry When the voltage telemetry function is turned on, in the PWR (power) column of VD32 transmitter main menu, users can check the real-time display of the aircraft voltage telemetry. 7.1.4 RC Relay The function helps users with long distance flight relay.

  • Page 89: Voltage Calibrating

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 2. Please link the transmitter 1 to the sky station first, then turn on “Remote Control Relay” in the “General Settings Relay” menu; the transmitter 1 is the slave transmitter; 3. Then link the transmitter 2 to the sky station; the transmitter is always the master transmitter even if you restart the sky station or transmitter.

  • Page 90: Pwm Settings

    7.3 PWM Settings In VD32 transmitter and the PWM mode, users can redefine the output channel of the sky station (channel 1-9 in default), so that if the channel 9 is already working in SBUS or PPM mode, the PWM ports 1 to 8 can still output to the channels 1 to 16...
  • Page 91 VD32 User Manual v1.3 of the transmitter. Steps 1. Power on the transmitter and the sky station, make sure that they are linked with each other; 2. The PWM port 1 of the transmitter is mapped to the PWM port 1 of the sky station, the PWM port 2 of the transmitter is mapped to the PWM port 2 of the sky station…and so on;...

  • Page 92: Video Transmission / Datalink Settings

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 8 Video Transmission / Datalink Settings Functions Basic Stts (Basic Settings): Set basic functions of the datalink module. Advance Stts (Advanced Settings): Set the auto link function and the baud rate. Bluetooth: Choose the Bluetooth module for your flight controller.

  • Page 93: Basic Settings

    A-USB output, Micro-USB output and Bluetooth output. Flight Controller: Select a flight controller. VD32 transmitter supports all major flight controllers in market such as TOPXGUN (T1-A), WOOZOOM (THEONE-A), EFY (FINIX200M), BOYING (PALADIN), CHIAO (MATRIX), JIYI (K3-A), CFUAS (C1-A) and other flight controllers under open source Mavlink agreement such as PIX and APM.
  • Page 94 VD32 User Manual v1.3 CAUTION Before connecting the Micro-USB port of the transmitter to a smartphone or a tablet to communicate with the flight controller, you need to switch the port to Datalink. Steps In the “System Settings” menu, tap on “Port Settings”; tap on “Micro-USB” to switch the port to “Datalink”.

  • Page 95: Advanced Settings

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 8.2 Advanced Settings If your flight controller type was not in the list, you can set a baud rate to match your flight controller. Steps Make sure that the sky station is linked with the transmitter; in the “Advanced Settings”...

  • Page 96: Link Status

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 8.4 Link Status The link status function helps users check the detail signal and link status of VD32 transmitter in real-time. 8.5 Video Transmission Settings Users can check the serial number of the video transmission module and power on/off the function.

  • Page 97: Navigation Light

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 8.6 Navigation Light Users can power on/off the navigation light on the drone. - 97 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 98: Firmware And Voice Upgrading

     VD32 Receiver Firmware Steps 1. Install “SIYI Assistant v1.2.7” in your computer. 2. Use the original OTG cable to connect VD32 transmitter to your PC. 3. Run “SIYI Assistant v1.2.7” to check VD32 transmitter’s current firmware version. - 98 -...
  • Page 99 Then wait till the process is 100% finished; Then repeat this step for “Image Transmission Firmware” and “Voice File” if necessary. 5. Plug out VD32 transmitter, then plug in VD32 receiver to your PC. Then repeat Step 3 & 4 to upgrade receiver firmware.
  • Page 100 VD32 User Manual v1.3 CAUTION Only when VD32 transmitter and VD32 receiver are bonded, you can check both transmitter and receiver firmware in SIYI Assistant. - 100 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 101: After-Sale Service

    3. Find after-sale service center or technical support staff information and consult them with your product issue; 4. If the issue stays unsolved after confirming with SIYI Tech, then please refer to our after-service for filling in a “To-be-repair” form (personal repair form for individuals, distributor repair form for distributors);...

  • Page 102: After-Sale Policy

    It is requested beyond seven (7) calendar days of receiving a product. A product sent to SIYI for Return & Refund Service does not include all original accessories, attachments or packaging, or any item is not in new or like-new condition, i.e., with cracks, dents or scratches.

  • Page 103: 15-Day Replacement

    Damage is caused to the product by uncontrollable external factors, including fire, floods, high winds, or lightning strikes. A product is not delivered to SIYI within seven (7) calendar days after Return & Refund Service confirmation is sent from SIYI.
  • Page 104 Legal proof-of-purchase, receipts, or invoices are not provided, or are reasonably believed to have been forged or tampered with. A product sent to SIYI for replacement does not include all original accessories, attachments, and packaging, or contains items damaged by user error.

  • Page 105: 1-Year Warranty Repair

    Charges may apply for services not covered by this Limited Warranty. Please contact SIYI for information specific to your location. Please note that the warranty service is only available in the respective SIYI service regions where you purchased your SIYI product.
  • Page 106 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Damage caused by unauthorized modification, disassembly, or shell opening not in accordance with official instructions or manuals. Damage caused by improper installation, in correct use, or operation not in accordance with official instructions or manuals. Damage caused by non-authorized service provider.
  • Page 107 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Products or parts with an altered identification label or from which the identification label has been removed. - 107 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

  • Page 108: Fcc Statement

    VD32 User Manual v1.3 11 FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 109 VD32 User Manual v1.3 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  • Page 110 VD32 User Manual v1.3 SIYI Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. +86 400 838 2918 support@siyi.biz - 110 - 2021 SIYI Technology Copyright...

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