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AUTONOMOUS FTS FOR DJI MATRICE 30 :
ZÉPHYR CC M30 EXTERNAL

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Summary of Contents for DRONAVIA ZEPHYR CC M30 EXTERNAL

  • Page 1 Dronavia USER MANUAL & INSTRUCTIONS AUTONOMOUS FTS FOR DJI MATRICE 30 : ZÉPHYR CC M30 EXTERNAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Useful links Checking the battery charge of USES OF THE ZÉPHYR CC the remote control M30 EXTERNAL FTS Charging the remote control MORE INFORMATION ON DRONAVIA Introduction Installation of the safety Presentation of the elements button (optional) More information about...
  • Page 3 WE CONGRATULATE YOU ON THE PURCHASE OF YOUR NEW DJI M30 DRONE FTS : ZÉPHYR CC M30 At Dronavia, we have been developing since 2015 a wide and innovative range of accessories to secure your professional drones. Based Remiremont manufacture all our products in our workshop in France,...
  • Page 4: Presentation Of The Zéphyr Cc M30 Fts

    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 M30 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: Precautions For Use

    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 M30, you must read this manual carefully.
  • Page 7 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: Introduction

    USES OF THE FTS ZÉPHYR M30 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 M30 FTS is not distinguishable from the exterior of a DJI M30. Triggering a drone FTS Module it should only be done in an emergency situation.
  • Page 9 PRESENTATION OF THE ELEMENTS FTS MODULE MODULE REMOTE CONTROL ANTENNA SUPPORT BATTERY LOCKING LATCHES...
  • Page 10 LES PIÈCES DU SYSTÈME THE PARTS OF THE SYSTEM The Zéphyr FTS module contains the electronics for the FTS system and the wireless communication module (Figure 1). The Zéphyr remote control module consists of a red adhesive base, an oval ignition button on the back, a triangular motor cut-off button, an indicator LED, three white battery level LEDs, an extension port on the left side and a USB port on the right side for recharging (figures 2, 3 &...
  • Page 11: Presentation Of The Elements

    PRESENTATION OF THE ELEMENTS CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FTS ZÉPHYR CC M30 MODULE WEIGHT 55 GRAMS 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 12 LES PIÈCES DU SYSTÈME INSTALLATION OF THE ZÉPHYR CC M30 REMOVE THE BATTERIES FROM THE MATRICE 30. USING A SCREW, UNLOCK THE ORANGE BATTERY LOCKING LUGS INSTALLED ON THE MATRICE 30 (FIGURE 5 & 6) FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 Handle your Matrice 30 drone with care when turning it over.
  • Page 13: Installation Of The Zéphyr Cc M30 Fts

    INSTALLATION OF THE ZÉPHYR CC M30 FTS REPLACE THE ORIGINAL LATCHES WITH THE LOCKING LATCHES SUPPLIED BY DRONAVIA WITH A SCREW TURN. (FIGURE 7,8 & 9,10) FIGURE 7 & 8 FIGURE 9 & 10...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION OF THE ZÉPHYR CC M30 FTS INSERT THE FTS MODULE INTO THE BOTTOM OF THE MATRICE 30'S BATTERY SLOT. (FIGURE 11 & 12). FIGURE 11 PASS THE ANTENNA OF THE FTS THROUGH THE GAP SITUATED ON THE SIDE OF THE DRONE AS BELOW. (FIGURE 12 & 13) FIGURE 12 &...
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION OF THE ZÉPHYR CC M30 FTS TURN THE DJI MATRICE 30 DRONE OVER CAREFULLY. CLIP THE ANTENNA SUPPORT ONTO THE DRONE STAND AS SHOWN BELOW. (FIGURE 14 & 15) FIGURE 14 & 15 FIGURE 16 & 17 Be careful not to pinch the antenna cable with the zip tie of the Zéphyr parachute.
  • Page 16 INSERT THE BATTERIES ALL THE WAY IN AND CHECK THAT THE LOCKING CATCHES HOLD THE BATTERIES SECURELY. (FIGURE 18) FIGURE 18 THE LATCHES SUPPLIED BY DRONAVIA HAVE TWO LOCKING NOTCHES. THE FIRST NOTCH IS TO BE USED WHEN THE FTS IS INSTALLED ON THE M30. IF...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION OF THE ZÉPHYR CC M30 FTS INSTALL THE RED ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL CRADLE ONTO THE DJI M30 REMOTE CONTROL USING THE ADHESIVE PROVIDED (FIGURE 19). FIGURE 19 INSERT THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL INTO ITS CRADLE BY SLIDING IT IN FROM THE BACK (FIGURE 20).
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION OF THE ZÉPHYR CC M30 FTS THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL CAN BE POSITIONED IN DIFFERENT PLACES ON THE DJI M30 REMOTE CONTROL (FIGURE 21). FIGURE 21 TO DISMANTLE THE SYSTEM, SIMPLY FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IN REVERSE ORDER.
  • Page 19 ACTIVATION OF THE ZÉPHYR CC M30 FTS 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 M30 FTS IS ACTIVE ! FIGURE 22...
  • Page 20 YOUR ZÉPHYR CC M30 FTS IS OPERATIONAL & ACTIVE !
  • Page 21: Adaptation Of The Original Case

    ADAPTATION OF THE ORIGINAL CASE FOR THE TRANSPORT OF THE FTS IT IS POSSIBLE TO ADAPT THE ORIGINAL CASE TO CARRY THE FTS ON THE DRONE IN IT. SIMPLY CUT OUT THE ORIGINAL WALLS AS SHOWN BY THE DOTTED LINES AND ARROWS BELOW. (FIGURE 23 & 24). FIGURE 23 &...
  • Page 22: System States

    SYSTEM STATES 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 23 TRIGGERING OF 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 M30'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 25).
  • Page 24: Reset System

    SHUTDOWN AND RESET SYSTEM 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 25 CHECKING THE BATTERY LEVEL OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 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 27). 100% FIGURE 27...
  • Page 26: Remote Control Battery

    CHARGING THE REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY 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 28). THE STATUS LED WILL TURN SOLID YELLOW TO INDICATE CHARGING AND SOLID GREEN ONCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED.
  • Page 27 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 29, 30, 31 &...
  • Page 28: Installation Of The Safety Button (Optional)

    INSTALLATION OF THE SAFETY BUTTON (OPTIONAL) FIGURE 31 FIGURE 32 Check before each take-off that the safety button is correctly connected to the Zéphyr remote control.
  • Page 29 INSTALLATION OF THE SAFETY BUTTON (OPTIONAL) THE ZÉPHYR REMOTE CONTROL AND THE SAFETY BUTTON CAN BE POSITIONED ON THE DJI M30 REMOTE CONTROL AS SHOWN IN FIGURE 33 BELOW. FIGURE 33...
  • Page 30 FTS 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 34).
  • Page 31 PROCÉDURES RESET OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 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.
  • Page 32: Storage Of The Fts

    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 33: Useful Links

    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 34 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.