No Communication
Between Smart Module and
App Before Flight
What you see:
• The smartphone app continues to
say Searching.
• The app shows signal strength and
battery charge level at 0.
What you should do:
1. In your smartphone, make sure that
Bluetooth has been turned on.
2. In your smartphone, turn off WiFi.
3. If the problem persists, follow the
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procedure in the section Loss of
Communication During Flight.
Loss of Communication
During Flight
What you see:
• The motor stops working, the
electric rudder aligns with the keel,
and the airplane stops responding.
• The smartphone app says
Searching.
• The app shows signal strength and
battery charge level at 0.
What you should do:
• Restart the smartphone app, and
wait while it reconnects with the
Smart Module.
If the problem persists:
a. Close the app, and turn off the
Smart Module.
b. Turn on the Smart Module.
c. Open the smartphone app.
• If the problem persists, restart your
smartphone, open the PowerUp
app, and wait while it reconnects
with the Smart Module.
If the problem persists, your Smart
Module is damaged.
Total Loss of Control with
Uninterrupted Communication
What you see:
• The airplane does not respond to
your commands.
• The smartphone app does not say
searching.
• The smartphone app shows the
signal strength and battery charge
level.
What you should do:
1. Restart your app and the Smart
Module.
2. Wait while the smartphone
reconnects with the Smart Module.
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