Robolink codrone EDU User Manual page 8

Powering On
Powering on the controller
The controller takes two AA batteries (not included). Press and hold the
until you hear a chime to power on.
You can also use a Micro USB cable to power the controller with a computer or
external power source. If you want to pilot the drone, make sure the controller is not
in the LINK state by pressing the button.
To power off, press and hold the button or unplug the Micro USB cable.
Powering on the drone
Power on the drone by
inserting the battery into
the battery slot. Note the
small tab on one side of the
battery. Insert the battery so
that the side with the small
tab is facing downward.
To power off the drone, grab
the battery firmly and pull
the battery out fully.
Bottom view
CAUTION
front
Practice safe battery use.
Don't leave charging batteries
unattended. Store batteries
away from extreme heat or
cold. This will help extend
its lifetime. Do not charge or
use a damaged or expanded
battery. Discard lithium
polymer batteries safely
according to local e-waste
guidelines.
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Charging
Low battery
You can check your drone and controller's battery levels
button
on the LCD screen. When the drone battery is low, the
drone will beep, the LED will flash red, and the controller
will vibrate.
The controller is not rechargeable. AA batteries can be
replaced when the battery is low, or you can switch to an
external power source.
Charging the drone battery
1
Insert the battery into
the charger, with the
tab facing towards the
middle of the charger.
2
Plug the Micro USB cable into
the charger. Plug the other
end into a power source, like
a computer or external power
source.
A solid red light
means the battery is
charging.
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TIP
When charging two
batteries, make sure
the power source
can deliver 5 Volts, 2
Amps.
If batteries appear
not to be charging,
try disconnecting
and reconnecting the
cable.
The light will turn off
when the battery is
fully charged.