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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Prepare your equipment ● Connecting the battery ● Connecting the WiFi Reel to the drone ● Starting up the equipment ● Connecting to the WiFi Reel ● Delivery after September 2021 ○ Delivery before September 2021 ○...
III - RETRIEVING DIVES AND DATA FROM THE DRONE Retrieving dives and downloading data ● Basic configuration ● Drone Configuration ● Retrieving dives recorded in follow the diver ● Retrieving dives from the drone to the application ● Content Retrieve dives and download data ●...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Prepare your equipment The Navigator can replace the WiFi Reel in ROV mode, please check the The day before the operation, charge all devices. Cartography documentation to see how to connect it with the drone. ROV Mode Charging Usage...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Prepare your equipment The day of the operation, verify the check list to avoid forget anything ROV Mode Main equipment ❏ Seasam Drone ❏ Battery for the drone ❏ Opening tool for battery compartment ❏...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Connecting the battery Make sure the battery compartment is properly closed. Ensure that the emergency stop on the underside of the drone is Use the dedicated tool. properly inserted. Make sure that the safety guide is aligned in the right direction...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Connecting the WiFi reel to the drone Standard Connector Attach and lock the carabiner on the drone to secure the Drone Subconn Connector...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Starting up the equipment Turn on the controller. Press the "On" button once. After Place the magnet on the "Power" icon on top of the drone. several seconds the LED flashes The drone will turn on and test all its components. It will make quickly blue sounds and activate its lights.
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Connecting to the WiFi Reel Delivery after September 2021 The wifi network is: "Seasam-WiFiReel-XXXX". The password is @Notilo+ Continue directly to page 12...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Connecting to the WiFi Reel Delivery before September 2021 Go to the application settings ● The wifi network is: “notilo-beacon-XXXX” Select "WiFi Reel". ● The network name and password are displayed ● Connect the tablet to the WiFi network of the drone "Seasam-XXXX". ●...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Connection of the controller Connect the tablet to the controller via Bluetooth Steelseries controller Switch Controller Device name: SteelSeries Stratus Duo Device name: Pro Controller...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Choice of configuration Start Seasam Control or select "Configuration Choice" if you have already opened the application. In the configuration menu, select "Basic Configuration".
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Checking the connections Check that the indicated steps have been completed and select "Next".
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Checking the connections This screen checks that all the equipment is connected correctly. Once both connections are checked, click on "Continue" to access the control screen. Move a joystick on the controller to have the connection checked.
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Seasam Control App Arm/Disarm the drone Motion Lock (Forward/backward and Yaw) Device’s connectivity and the batteries levels Settings Switch from ROV to Supervised Depth management Pitch Lights Wall Servoing Speed Pictures and Annotation of point of interest (only when the drone is recording) Start/Stop a Dive’s Record Clickable compass to display...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Set up and Calibration Go in the Settings menu by clicking on the Notilo Plus button...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Set up and Calibration Control Settings In the “Control” tab, if necessary, modify the speed settings. 4 speed modes are available: Slow : for fine movement ● Medium : for standard inspection with low ●...
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I - STARTING UP THE DRONE Set up and Calibration Controller Settings On the bottom of the screen, you can find a reminder of In the “Controller” tab. the different shortcuts controls from the controller. Calibrate the controller before for each inspection. Click on the button “Calibrate”...
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II - USING SEASAM Drone launching Launch the drone in the water. Hold the drone by the Arm the drone by clicking on the "Arm" button at the top cable and gradually lower it one hand at a time. of the screen and activate the dive recording Do not let the cable slip in your hands.
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II - USING SEASAM Wall Servoing ● Lock the drone at a requested distance and depth according to a wall, a surface, a hull, etc → This feature works as of 2 meters depth (6.56ft) Position the drone in front of a wall until the indication “WALL DISTANCE” appears Select the lock icon, the drone will lock its depth and distance to the wall You can now move the drone laterally to the right and left to inspect the surface Use the “+”...
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II - USING SEASAM Take a picture or record a sequence During exploration, take pictures During exploration, record a sequence Start a dive recording Start a dive recording The photo taking widget is then available The sequence recording widget is then available To take a picture, click the R1 button on the controller To record a sequence, click on the widget or on the R2 key on the controller...
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II - USING SEASAM Recording Flags During exploration, record flags Create a flag Start a dive recording Start a dive recording The photo taking widget is then available The photo taking widget is then available Select the widget to access the list of available flags Select the widget to access the list of available flags Select the desired flag Select the "+"...
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II - USING SEASAM Cleaning and Storage After using the drone it is important to have good practices to ensure the maintenance and longevity of the equipment. Switching off the equipment Drone: only with the magnet or underwater remote control turned off. Place them on the drone for several seconds and wait for the drone ●...
III - RETRIEVE DIVES AND DATA Retrieving dives and downloading data Once you have finished your operation, you can retrieve the recorded dives and data. There are two ways to do this: Retrieve via the basic configuration on page 28 ●...
III - RETRIEVE DIVES AND DATA Basic Configuration Recover the dives just after your exploration. In the WiFi settings of the control unit, check that you are still connected to the WiFi signal of the WiFi Reel "Seasam-WiFiReel-XXXX" or the signal of the "Ground Station".
III - RETRIEVE DIVES AND DATA Drone configuration Retrieve dives at any time Turn on the drone only In the WiFi settings of the control unit, connect to the WiFi signal of the drone "Seasam-Drone-XXXX" In the "Configuration choices" select "Drone". Go to page 32...
III - RETRIEVE DIVES AND DATA Retrieve dives recorded in follow the diver When the drone has been used in simple follow the diver, the dives do not appear on the application, they must be retrieved from the drone. To do this: Turn on the drone In the WiFi settings of the control unit, connect to the WiFi signal of the drone "Seasam-Drone-XXXX".
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III - RETRIEVE DIVES AND DATA Allumez le drone Retrieve dives recorded in follow the diver Dans les paramètres WiFi de l’unité de contrôle, connectez vous au signal WiFi du drone “Seasam-Drone-XXXX” Dans les “Choix de la configuration” choisissez “Drone” In the settings, select "Devices"...
III - RETRIEVE DIVES AND DATA Retrieving dives from the drone to the application Select "My dives". The videos recorded during the operation are displayed in a list Rename your dives and click on "Download from drone". See page 33 When finished, a green tick appears in the "tablet"...
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II - USING SEASAM Recover the Dives and Download Data Be careful: When downloading the data from the drone the App will ask you if you want a “Fast reporting or “Store all data” Make sure you select “Store all data” then “Download data” Fast reporting is for Shipping inspection when you need a quick report.
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IV- SAVING DATA TO THE TABLET Retrieve your dives from the Seasam Control App to the Tablet Once the dive is retrieved from the drone and available on the seasam control app (green tick in the "tablet" column) you can download the video, gps data or other information directly into the tablet's storage space.
III- UPLOADING TO NOTILO CLOUD Upload your dives from Seasam Control App to Notilo Cloud 1. Connect the tablet to internet 2. In the left tab select “Sign in to Notilo Cloud” 3. Enter your personal login (email + password) to connect The first time you connect Select “Open with Seasam Control”...
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III- UPLOADING TO NOTILO CLOUD Upload your dives from Seasam Control App to Notilo Cloud Once connected, you can "Upload to the Cloud" the dives by clicking on the corresponding button. A new loading bar will appear. When your dive is loaded, the small cloud icon will turn green. Once in the cloud, the next time the tablet is connected to the drone, the dive will be automatically deleted from the drone's memory.
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III- UPLOADING TO NOTILO CLOUD Upload your dives from Seasam Control App to Notilo Cloud Be careful: When uploading the data to Notilo Cloud the App will ask you if you want a “Fast reporting or “Store all data” Make sure you select “Store all data” then “Download data” Fast reporting is for Shipping inspection when you need a quick report.
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