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Page 2: Table Of Contents
· Preparing The CGO3 · Specifictations · Installing The Propellers · Battery Warnings and Usage Guidelines · TYPHOON Q500 4K, CGO3 and ST10+ Overview · Installing The Steadygrip Batteries · ST10+ Display · Attaching The CGO3 to The Steadygrip · ST10+ Accessories ·... -
Page 3: Introduction
Full HD 60 FPS videos. The STEADYGRIP extends the use of the gimbal camera from the sky to the ground and, With the CGO APP, whatever is shot can be viewed on your SmartPhone with the same control of video FPS, video start/stop and still photos as found on the ST10+. With the Q500 4K, it’s never been easier to capture amazing photographs and video footage for a wide variety of uses. -
Page 4: Notices And Warnings
Notices And Warnings IMPORTANT NOTE: All safety precautions and warnings, instructions, warranties and other collateral information is subject to change at the sole discre- tion of Yuneec. For the most up-to-date information please visit the corresponding product page at www.Yuneec.com or contact the nearest Yuneec office or authorized distributor. -
Page 5: General Safety Precautions And Warnings
General Safety Precautions And Warnings 100˚ 8000ft KEEP CLEAR OF THE DO NOT FLY NEARBY TALL THE MAXIMUM FLYING DO NOT FLY OVER DO NOT FLY NEAR DO NOT FLY IN WINDS SPINNING PROPELLERS! BUILDINGS/OBSTRUCTIONS ALTITUDE FOR THIS AIRCRAFT CROWDS! AIRPORTS! THAT EXCEED 8–12 MPH (100°... - Page 6 CAUTION: The electronic speed controls (ESCs) installed in the TYPHOON are not compatible with any other product, and the TYPHOON is not compati- ble with any other ESCs. Use of any other ESCs in the TYPHOON will cause a crash, which may result in damage to the product, property and/or cause...
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Page 7: Typhoon Q500 4K Rtf Contents
The TYPHOON Q500 4K RTF Contents The TYPHOON RTF includes everything needed to fly right out of the box. There’s nothing extra to buy or provide! 1 The TYPHOON RTF Airframe w/Installed CGO3 6 USB to Micro USB Cable 11 DC Automobile Accessory Socket/... -
Page 8: Battery Warnings And Usage Guidelines
Battery Warnings and Usage Guidelines WARNING: Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries are significantly more • When charging, transporting or temporarily storing the LiPo battery the volatile than alkaline, NiCd or NiMH batteries. All instructions and temperature range should be from approximately 40–120° F (5–49° C). Do warnings must be followed exactly to prevent property damage and/or not store the battery or aircraft in a hot garage, car or direct sunlight. -
Page 9: Charging The Batteries
Charging The Batteries WARNING: Lithium Ion (LiIon) and Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries are significantly more volatile than alkaline, NiCd or NiMH batteries. All instructions and warnings must be followed exactly to prevent property damage and/or serious injury as the mishandling of LiIon/LiPo batteries can result in fire. -
Page 10: Preparing The Cgo3
WARNING: We recommend wearing gloves and using extreme care when installing the propellers/rotor blades. TYPHOON you MUST remove the cover/lock from the rear of the CGO3 by carefully sliding it backward. Failure to remove the cover/lock can result in damage to the TYPHOON and the CGO3! QUICK TIP: It’s a good idea to re-install the cover/lock after each flying... -
Page 11: Typhoon Q500 4K, Cgo3 And St10+ Overview
The TYPHOON Q500 4K, CGO3 And ST10+ Overview The TYPHOON Q500 4K / CGO3 1 CGO3 Gimbal Camera 2 Camera Microphone 3 Camera LED Status Indicator 4 Camera Lens 5 5.8GHz Antenna 6 Main LED Status Indicator 7 Power Switch... -
Page 12: St10+ Display
2. Single tap to hide the camera settings, tap again to display camera settings WARNING: NEVER attempt to fly the TYPHOON via First-Person View (FPV). There’s a slight ‘lag’ in the CGO3 streaming video downlink to the ST10+, and as a result the streaming video/FPV should only be used for aligning camera shots and not for flying! Attempting to fly via FPV can result in a crash that will cause damage to the product, property and/or cause serious injury. -
Page 13: St10+ Accessories
ST10+ and potentially fall and damage the sensitive electronic components. TYPHOON to the left about the vertical axis. And moving the stick to the right will turn (yaw) the nose of the TYPHOON to the right. Flight Controls NOTE: The information in this and the following sections refers to the default ‘Mode 2’... -
Page 14: Flight Controls - Smart Mode
So if you push the stick to the left the TYPHOON will always move to the left, regardless of the direction the nose is pointing and even if it’s spinning. This mode can also be helpful for pilots that lose orientation while flying in Angle (Pilot) Mode. -
Page 15: Follow Me Function
FOLLOW ME FUNCTION The Follow Me function allows the TYPHOON to follow the pilot, adjusting its location to the location of the ST10+. This function is enabled when ST10+ GPS positioning completes, and the TYPHOON is using shared GPS signal with the ST10+. At this time, you will see... -
Page 16: Watch Me Function
, the button will change from ORANGE to GREEN. And now it is G-SPD N/A mph in Watch Me function. NOTE: Once the TYPHOON is above 2m and out of Smart Circle during N/A E 3840 x 2160 F30 N/A ft N/A N flying, the TYPHOON yaw direction will take the control itself. -
Page 17: Flight Controls - Angle (Pilot) Mode
When the Flight Mode Selection Switch is the middle position the TYPHOON will be in Angle (also known as Pilot) Mode. In most cases the Smart Circle will keep the TYPHOON from coming within approximately 26 feet (8 meters) of you (as long as you position yourself at least 26 feet/8 meters behind the TYPHOON. -
Page 18: Flight Controls - Home Mode
Flight Controls - Home Mode A) When flying higher than 33 feet (10 meters) the TYPHOON will maintain the current altitude, fly back to the home point, , or active home point if the ST10+ has enough satellites for Follow Me, then descend vertically until it lands. -
Page 19: Led Status Indications
Home’ flight path otherwise the TYPHOON may come into contact with GPS signal/lock. If the TYPHOON loses GPS signal/lock it will switch to them and crash. And while the TYPHOON is in Home Mode you will have Angle (Pilot) Mode automatically. This is why we strongly recommend a limited amount of directional control to help avoid obstacles, however, learning to fly in Angle (Pilot) Mode as soon as possible. -
Page 21: Taking Photos And Recording Video
CAUTION: ALWAYS stop recording video before turning off the TYPHOON/CGO3 to avoid data loss. If you accidentally turn off the TYPHOON/CGO3 before you stop recording, re-insert microSDcard (if removed) and turn the system on again. Wait approximately 20 seconds until the camera LED starts to glow solid green indicating the last video file was recovered. -
Page 22: Installing The Flight Battery
GPS signal/lock it’s critical that the GPS anten- when installing the battery. na installed in the top of the TYPHOON always have a clear view of the sky (100° minimum clearance required). WARNING: Do NOT attempt to fly 100˚... -
Page 23: Preparing To Fly
With a suitable GPS signal/lock it will not be possible to start the motors, Step 2) Place the TYPHOON on a level and stable surface then slide the takeoff or fly the TYPHOON in the ‘No-Fly Zones’ within a 4 mile (6.4 power switch to the ‘ON’... -
Page 24: Flying
NOTE: An alternate form to shut the rotors off in the case of a button failure is to land the TYPHOON and simply switch into Home Mode. The rotors will FLYING shut off if the TYPHOON is on the ground. -
Page 25: Disabling Gps
GPS active/on (even if you disabled GPS the last time is was ALWAYS turn off the TYPHOON BEFORE turning off the ST10+. Then powered on). remove the battery from the TYPHOON and allow it to cool to ambient/room There are two ways to disable the GPS: temperature before recharging. -
Page 26: Compass Calibration
Compass Calibration CAMERA Model:Q500 4K Welcome,Pilot 07:25 MODE VOLTS Video Settings Auto Mag Cali N/A V Lock Audio Switch N/A ft Compass Auto Sunny MULTICOPTER G-SPD Accelerometer N/A mph ISO 32 Cloudy 1/250s N/A E N/A ft N/A N 3840 x 2160 F30... - Page 27 Step 9) Rotate the aircraft 45 IMPORTANT NOTE: Steps 6 to 9 Step 10) The main LED status Step 11) If you hear an audible degrees to the left. Then slowly must be completed in less than 30 indicator should be flashing red and indication after the main LED rotate the aircraft 360 degrees seconds in order to successfully...
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Page 28: St10+ And Receiver Binding
ST10+ and Receiver Binding Step 1) Turn on the TYPHOON, and Step 5) Tap the ‘Flight after the Main LED Status Indicator Settings’ button, begins to flash blue rapidly, lift the required press ‘OK’ 2 x 45+° back end upward approximately 45°... -
Page 29: St10+ And Cgo3 Binding
Step 3) Select the existing ‘CGO3_XXXXXX’ camera model (for example: ‘the listed in the column under Model Camera Not connected TYPHOON’) you would like SR24_16042 ‘Camera’, then enter the SR24_16042 to bind to (or create a ‘New password ‘1234567890’ Model’), and if required when prompted and tap press ‘OK’... -
Page 30: Specifictations
GROUND IMAGING SYSTEM Specifictations ● Never store loose Batteries together, the Batteries' terminals may contact one another causing a short circuit. ● Never expose Batteries to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight. CGO STEADYGRIP™ ● Always disconnect Batteries when not in use. Height: 223mm (8.78 in) Before the First Charge: Depth (front to back): 182mm (7.17 in) -
Page 31: Installing The Steadygrip Batteries
STEP 1) Carefully slide the top part of the CGO3 (that also attaches below the nose of STEP Remove the Q500 the TYPHOON) onto the mount below the front part of the SteadyGrip™. A Battery Cover / Door from corresponding ‘click’ will be noticed once the CGO3 has securely been installed into the bottom of the Steady- the slide-in mount on the SteadyGrip™. -
Page 32: Cgo3 App
CGO3 APP Using The Camera Pitch Control Wheel Download the free APP The SteadyGrip™ features a camera pitch controller that allows precise camera 17:24:12 named as CGO3 to smart angle control on the go. Simply roll the pitch control wheel forward to move the device at the APP Store camera pitch/angle downward or Google Play Store.In-... - Page 33 Pitch Follow Function for CGO3 on SteadyGrip Pitch Follow Button Pitch Follow function allows the gimbal camera to track SteadyGrip in pitch direction. To Enter Pitch Follow: Press Pitch Follow Button on the top of the SteadyGrip to enter Pitch Follow Function.
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Page 34: Troubleshooting
POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION the TYPHOON will not the TYPHOON was moved during initialization. Turn the TYPHOON off then back on again, and ensure it initialize does not move during the initialization process. Flight battery will not Poor connection between the Smart Charger and the... - Page 35 Move the TYPHOON below 8,000 feet above MSL. Incorrect motor start up procedure. Review Motor Starting/Stopping procedure in manual. TYPHOON is too close to a metal object or metal surface . Move the TYPHOON away from large metal objects or surfaces. Failed Component Connect your TYPHOON to the GUI to check the system.
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Page 36: Warranty Information
WARRANTY INFORMATION Yuneec products and accessories are guaranteed against manufacturing defects for six (6) months from the original date of purchase. Yuneec’s sole obliga- tion in the event of such defects during this period is to repair or replace the defective part or product with a comparable part or product at Yuneec’s sole discretion. - Page 37 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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