SKYRC Technology SOKAR FPV DRONE User Manual

SKYRC Technology Co., Ltd. FPV DRONE Users Manual

Users Manual

SOKARFPV DRONEQuick Start Manual 2015 SkyRC Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Manufactured bySKYRC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.www.skyrc.comVersion 1.0 7504-0694-01RoHS
5” PropellerON/OFF SwitchBrushless MotorFPV Camera LenLeft LED LightRight LED Light3S LiPo BatteryAntennaBattery Connector XT605.8G Video TransmitterR-ClipCanopy01 ·SOKAR FPV DRONETABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONFPV QUADCOPTERREMOTE CONTROLLER & FPV MONITORCHARGERPACKAGE CONTENTSCHARGING BATTERYATTACHING PROPELLERSATTACHING CLOVERLEAF ANTENNAINSTALLING BATTERYATTACHING MONITOR TO REMOTE CONTROLLERCHARGING FPV MONITORSWITCH ON/OFF REMOTE CONTROLLER AND MONITORSETTING CHANNEL FREQUENCIESSWITCH ON/OFF THE SOKAR DRONEALL DONE READY TO FLYSTARTING THE MOTORSSTOPPING THE MOTORSCONTROLLING DRONE MOVEMENTSPECIFICATIONSSAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND LIABILITY EXCLUSIONWARRANTY AND SERVICE010102030304050606070808090910101011121313Congratulations on your choice of the SkyRC Sokar FPV Drone. This is a high performance quadcopter with FPV camera, video transmitter, video monitor and remote controller. LiPo battery and charger are included also. You just need to recharge your battery and FLY.Let’s meet your Sokar FPV Drone now. Please review the illustrations below for a full list of your Sokar FPV Drone parts.FPV Quadcopter
4.3" LCD Monitor with8 Channel Receiver5.8G AntennaON/OFF Switchfor MonitorStabilization SwitchResponsiveness SwitchLeft StickRight StickThrottle TrimYaw TrimPitch TrimRoll TrimBind KeyLED IndicatorON/OFF Switch for Remote ControllerHanging RingLiPo Battery ChargerAC 100-240VPower JackCell 1 LED IndicatorCell 2 LED IndicatorCell 3 LED Indicator2-Cell Balance Port3-Cell Balance PortPackage ContentsTrainer jackBattery Compartment(4 x AA Battery)Handle2.4G AntennaUSB Port forBattery Charging (5V IN)Video OutDipswitch forfrequency setting03 ·SOKAR FPV DRONE· 02 SOKAR FPV DRONERemote Controller & FPV MonitorREMOTE CONTROLLER & FPV MONITOR CHARGER AND PACKAGE CONTENTSSokar FPV Drone Cloverleaf AntennaCanopy 5.8G Video Transmitter2.4G Remote Controller4.3" LCD FPV Monitor Propellers x 8 pcsAntenna for Monitor3S LiPo Battery 2000mAh AA Battery x 4 LiPo Battery Charger L Wrench
Charging BatteryA BCDThis diagram shows the correct way to connect your battery to the e3 charger while charging.Failure to connect as shown in this diagram will damage this charger.CAUTION:SKYRC e3 charger comes with the built in power supply. You can connect the AC power cord to the AC socket (100-240V AC) directly.Insert the AC power cord into the charger.Insert the AC plug into a wall socket (100-240V). All LEDs will light green and flash red to indicate the charger is ready to charge.Connect battery balance wire to balance port which is in front side of the charger, after 2 seconds, the charger detects the voltage of the battery and starts to charge.The charger starts charging. The LEDs will glow constant red. If the battery pack is 2-cell, Cell 1 and Cell 2 LEDs will glow constant red; if the battery pack is 3-cell, Cell 1, Cell 2 and Cell 3 LEDs will glow constant red.When a cell is completely charged, its corresponding LED will glow constant green. A 2-cell pack is fully charged when LEDs 1 and 2 are constant green. For 3-cell pack, all LEDs will glow constant green to indicate the pack is fully charged.Unplug the battery from the charger and the charge status LED will stay green and flash red which indicates the charger is ready to charge another battery.Please refer to following steps to charge the battery,1)2)3)4)5)6)Charger3SLiPoBatteryCONNECTION DIAGRAMChargingPortfor3SLiPoBatteryChargingPortfor2SLiPoBatteryIf you unplug the battery while charging, the charger will stop charging automatically and enter into standby status.If the charger encounters overload or short circuit while charging, the charger will stop charging and three LEDs will flash red. 12Remark:LED IndicatorLED stays green and flashes red.LED glows constant red.LED glows constant green.The charger is ready to charge.The charger is charging.The charging process finishes.Charger StatusIf the charger encounters a problem, all LEDs will flash red to alert you the errors. In this case, please disconnect the power cord from the wall socket and unplug the battery from the charger. * Error Message for ChargerAll LEDs flashes red once and stop 1 second in cycle.All LEDs flashes red four times and stop 1 second in cycle.All LEDs flashes red six times and stop 1 second in cycle.All LEDs flashes red twice and stop 1 second in cycle.The battery connects incorrectly.The voltage of single cell is too high or too low.There is a 300mv difference of voltagebetween battery pack.The charger encounters overload or short circuit. Cause of ErrorLED IndicatorAttaching PropellersSilver NutBlack NutSilver NutBlack NutTo attach the propellers correctly, you need match the spin direction on the propellers with the marking on each arms. Hold the motor in place with one hand, then using L-Wrench and turn in opposite direction to secure the propeller. 05 ·SOKAR FPV DRONE· 04 SOKAR FPV DRONECHARGING BATTERY ATTACHING PROPELLERSL-Wrench
Attaching Cloverleaf AntennaInstalling Battery2 31Attaching Monitor to Remote Controller1 2345 6Install 4 x AA Battery07 ·SOKAR FPV DRONE· 06 SOKAR FPV DRONE1 2ATTACHING ANTENNA AND BATTERY ATTACHING MONITOR TO REMOTE CONTROLLER
Switch ON/OFF Remote Controller and Monitor1 2Slide power switch up to turn remote controller power ON,the LED on the remote controllerwill turn green.Push the ON/OFF button to turn the monitor ON.Push and hold ON/OFF button for morethan 5 seconds to turn it OFF.The channel frequencies on the transmitter must be equal to the monitor.The frequency of the channel in the 5.8GHz video transmitter and FPV monitor are set by a total of three (3) dipswitches. The 4th dipswitch is not used for channel selection. Please refer to the below pictures for the channel frequencies and corresponding dipswitch settings:Setting Channel FrequenciesDipswitch on the transmitter Dipswitch on theback of monitorSwitch ON/OFF the SOKAR DRONEPush the ON/OFF button located on theleft side to turn ON the Sokar FPV Drone.Push and hold ON/OFF button for morethan 5 seconds to turn it OFF.09 ·SOKAR FPV DRONE· 08 SOKAR FPV DRONEON/OFF switchCharging FPV MonitorUsing micro USB charging cable(not included) to charge the FPV monitor. During the charging process, the charging status LED indicator will turn red. When battery is fully charged, the LED indicator will turn green.Monitor ON/OFFLED IndicatorCharging StatusLED IndicatorStabilization SwitchResponsiveness SwitchFor the advance user, you can turn responsiveness switch to fast and turn stabilization switch to low.The drone will be more agile and responsive.431 2ONOFFIt is highly recommended to understand the rules and regulations in your country before using Sokar FPV Drone. Transmitting outside a legal band is something prohibited by authorities and may result in a fine or confiscation of equipment.CHARGING FPV MONITOR SETTING CHANNEL FREQUENCIES
Starting the MotorsA combination stick control is used to start the motors. Push both sticks to the bottom inner corners to start the motors. Stopping the MotorsWhen the drone has landed, hold the throttle down. The motors will stop after ten seconds.11 ·SOKAR FPV DRONE· 10 SOKAR FPV DRONEThis section explains how to control the orientation of the Drone through the remote controller. The remote control is Mode 2.Flying upwards or downwardsYawing(rotating towards left or right)Pitching(moving onwards or backwards)Rolling(turning towards left or right)Controlling Drone MovementALL DONE READY TO FLYThe Sokar FVP Drone is not a toy. It is not suitable for using by any children under 14 years of age. During the flying, the propellers of Sokar FPV Drone could cause injury to people, animals and property. Do not touch Sokar FPV Drone when propellers are spinning and wait until the propellers have completely stopped before handing it.Do not fly your FPV Drone over any public area, such as beaches, stadiums, populated parks, or other people’s backyards and private areas. Do not fly near airport. In some country, you need get appropriate authorisation from local government before your flying. Safety Precautions ALL DONE READY TO FLY CONTROLLING DRONE MOVEMENTupdown
74 mm112 mm13 ·SOKAR FPV DRONE· 12 SOKAR FPV DRONESPECIFICATIONSWarranty and ServiceWe guarantee this product to be free of manufacturing and assembly defects for a period of one year from the time of purchase. The warranty only applies to material or operational defects, which are present at the time of purchase. During that period, we will repair or replace free of service charge for products deemed defective due to those causes.This warranty is not valid for any damage or subsequent damage arising as a result of misuse, modification or as a result of failure to observe the procedures outlined in this manual.The warranty service is valid in China only.If you need warranty service overseas, please contact your dealer in the first instance, who is responsible for processing guarantee claims overseas. Due to high shipping cost, complicated custom clearance procedures to send back to China. Please understand SKYRC can't provide warranty service to overseas end user directly.If you have any questions which are not mentioned in the manual, please feel free to send email to info@skyrc.cnSAFETY PRECAUTIONS & WARRANTY AND SERVICE12 Minutes, Also Depends Upon Flight Style Highly dependent on battery, and flying style300,000 PixelFOV (Field Of View) 135°4.3" TFT LCD480x2726 Channels5845, 5825, 5805, 5785, 5765, 5745 MHzSize 222 mm173 mm405g(without battery)614gFlight ControllerVideo TxPower SystemFlight CharacteristicsVideo CameraFPV MonitorWeight and SizeIMUCPUTransmitter ModuleChannelsFrequencyPower OutputAntennaPropellers SizeBrushless MotorsBatteryESC RatingFlight TimeMaximum RangeSensorLensSizeResolutionChannelFrequencyWeight(FPV Drone)Weight(Remote Controller)Invensense 6050, 3 Axis Gyro, 3 Axis AccelerometerSTM32F031K4 32-bit ARM Processor5.8GHz Module6 Programmed via Dipswitch5845, 5825, 5805, 5785, 5765, 5745 Mhz25mWCloverleaf Antenna5”2204-2300KVLiPo 2000mAh 3S 30C12A continuous, 17A peakSafety Precautions and Liability ExclusionSokar FPV Drone is NOT a toy. It is not suitable for using by any children under 14 years of age. It is a race quad and not come with GPS hold, and it does require a fair amount of skill to pilot it.A warning that batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.The propeller can do some serious injury to human body. So when you setting up the drone, it is highly recommended to REMOVE ALL PROPELLERS. Keep in mind that there is always a chance that propellers spin up unexpectedly.SkyRC accepts no responsibility or liability for any injury or damage to a person or property caused by the use of Sokar FPV drone.
15 ·SOKAR FPV DRONE· 14 SOKAR FPV DRONEFCC NOTEThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS OR CHANGE TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS OR CHANGE COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiveris connected. -- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.FCC NOTE

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