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KONTACT QUICK START GUIDE v1.1
TAKING PRISM TO NEW HEIGHTS

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Summary of Contents for Watts KONTACT

  • Page 1 KONTACT QUICK START GUIDE v1.1 TAKING PRISM TO NEW HEIGHTS...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing KONTACT, the ultimate Ground Control Station for professional drone operators by Watts Innovations Inc. This document is intended to act as a quick start and reference guide for operating the KONTACT with PRISM Sky for Standard or SuperLift operations.
  • Page 3: Record Of Revisions

    RECORD OF REVISIONS REVISION No. REVISION DATE DESCRIPTION v1.0 February 1st, 2023 ● Initial Release ● Added information about SuperLift v1.1 September 23rd, 2023 ● Added information about Silvus ● Revised format...
  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    WHAT’S IN THE BOX? Item Quantity Description KONTACT Ground Control Station Antennas Antennas for KONTACT (2.4 GHz) Neck Strap Neck strap to support KONTACT while flying NP F-Series Batteries Batteries for KONTACT Battery Charger NP F-Series Battery Charger...
  • Page 5: Feature Description

    FEATURE DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 6 FEATURE DESCRIPTION CONTINUED…...
  • Page 7 FEATURE DESCRIPTION CONTINUED… BOTTOM...
  • Page 8 FEATURE DESCRIPTION CONTINUED… 1 - RX/TX Antennas 11 - Lanyard Brackets 2 - Power Button 12 - 10” Touchscreen Display 3 - LED Battery Status Indicator 13 - Carrying Handle + Kickstand 4 - Battery Voltage Meter 14 - GCS Radio (DoodleLabs or Silvus) 5 - Gimbal Pan/Tilt 15 - Cooling Fans 6 - Arming Buttons...
  • Page 9 KONTACT and the password is KONTACT (all caps). There is a battery LED indicator as well as numerical voltage meter at the top of the front face of KONTACT. Ensure the LED indicator is green and that the numerical voltage readout is above 8V before flying the drone.
  • Page 10 Please refer to the PRISM Sky Quick Start Guide by scanning the QR code in the lower right corner for information on preparing the drone for flight. Power on PRISM SKY - If using the pre-configured settings in the KONTACT, the drone will automatically connect.
  • Page 11 After powering up PRISM Sky, you will hear a consistent beep (one beep every 5-6 seconds). This means the drone is disarmed and cannot be armed via KONTACT or any GCS. You must press and hold the red safety button for 2 seconds inside of either GPS antenna before arming the drone.
  • Page 12 SHUTTING DOWN & STORING KONTACT It is strongly recommend to shut down KONTACT when not in use. To do this, either navigate to the shutdown option as with any PC, or press and hold the power button on the top left of the KONTACT until a message appears on the screen prompting you to "slide to shutdown."...
  • Page 13 WATTS AMC EXPLANATION...
  • Page 14 WATTS AMC EXPLANATION Application Menu & Settings Propulsion ID Status High-Level Status / Vehicle Selector / Vehicle Notifications Pre-Flight Checklist Flight Mode Selector Camera Actions Armed / Disarmed / Emergency Actions Gimbal Actions and Status Remote ID Status Telemetry, HUD and Artificial Horizon...
  • Page 15: Best Practices

    BEST PRACTICES ☀ Do not expose KONTACT to direct sunlight when possible. This will ensure that the Microsoft Tablet inside of KONTACT stays cool and operating optimally. If a high temperature warning occurs, immediately begin to cool KONTACT to ensure a reliable connection to the vehicle.
  • Page 16 NOTES...