Skyrocket Toys 01206TX24G Remote Control for a Sky Viper Quadcopter User Manual Print
Skyrocket Toys LLC Remote Control for a Sky Viper Quadcopter Print
Exhibit 08 Users Manual
CAUTION: ELECTRIC TOY
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDEN UNDER 8
YEARS OF AGE. AS WITH ALL ELECTRONIC
PRODUCTS, PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE
OBSERVED DURING HANDLING AND USE TO
PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK. INPUT: AC 100-240V
50/60HZ 0.2A. OUTPUT: 4.2V DC 800MA.
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A LITHIUM-POLYMER
BATTERY 3.7V 500mAH:
LiPo batteries have a severe risk of fire and injury if they are
improperly handled or misused. They may explode, overheat
or ignite. Read all following precautions and instructions
regarding the care and use of LiPo batteries. The enclosed
LiPo battery is only to be used with the vehicle and charger
included with this product.
Contents: R/C Quadcopter, Remote Control, Full Body
Hull, Ultra-Light Stunt Body, 4 Replacement Blades,
Rechargeable 3.7V 500mAH LiPo Battery, Charger,
Screw Driver, Screws, Adhesive Strips and Instructions
Remove all packaging attachments before giving the toy to
a child. Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small
parts that could be swallowed. Keep fingers, hair and loose
clothing away from tires and wheels.
Conforms to product safety standards ASTM F963.
Keep instructions for future reference. Do not discard.
INSTALLING REMOTE BATTERIES
Loosen screws in remote battery compartment door and insert
batteries as shown. Replace doors and tighten screws.
4 x AAA (LR03) 1.5V
This 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.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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. 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 receiver is connected - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
BONUS REPLACEMENT BODY & BATTERY OFFER!
Contact Skyrocket Customer Support for information regarding replacement
bodies, batteries and propeller blades and to redeem this special offer!
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
www.Sky-Viper.com/support
email – support@skyrockettoys.com
phone – 1-888-674-5650
LiPo BATTERY CAUTIONS:
- Keep away from flammable materials.
- Do not expose to direct sunlight.
- Do not place in fires or leave in hot places.
- Do not drop or make subject to strong impact
- Keep dry and away from water.
BATTERY CAUTIONS:
•Do not use rechargeable batteries.
•Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
•Different types of batteries or new and old batteries are not to be mixed.
•Batteries are to be inserted using correct polarity.
•Remove exhausted batteries as soon as possible and discard properly.
•Remove all batteries from compartment if toy is not used for a long
period (seven months).
•The supply terminals are not to be short circuited.
LiPo BATTERY DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS:
LiPo batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. They should not be disposed of with other household waste.
Check your local laws and regulations for correct recycling and/or battery disposal.
©2013 Skyrocket Toys LLC, Venice CA 90291 USA. All Rights Reserved.
Sky Viper and the Skyrocket logo are trademarks of Skyrocket Toys LLC.
MADE IN CHINA.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Problem / Solution)
Quadcopter is unresponsive or behaving erratically
- Ensure the remote has fresh batteries and the LiPo battery is fully charged.
- Ensure your remote is within unobstructed view of Quadcopter and you are within 20 feet range.
- Electronic interference may be caused by another source or Quadcopter may be launched from an unlevel surface.
- Turn the remote off and unplug Quadcopter’s battery for 30 seconds then turn them back on and try from a flat,
level launching surface.
- Inspect Quadcopter for any possible damage
- Ensure that damaged foam body rings are not interfering with propeller movement.
Quadcopter drifts in any direction during flight without direction from the remote
- Adjust the trim controls during flight until drifting ceases
Quadcopter crashes immediately
- Propellers may be installed in the wrong position. Ensure proper installation.
Quadcopter crashes during when attempting stunt functions
- Ensure that Quadcopter is flying a minimum distance of 6 feet from the ground with a minimum 6 feet clearance in all directions.
ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED:
An adult should periodically check this product and the
LiPo battery to ensure no damage or hazards exist.
Spinning blades can cause injury. Adequate flying space is
required. Avoid flying near interior fans and/or vents as
they may make flying difficult to control. Keep a safe
distance away from streets, public thoroughfares, bodies
of water and power lines. Do not fly near spectators or
animals. Keep spinning rotors away from fingers, hair, eyes
and other body parts. Always launch from a flat surface.
Never launch from your hand. Read all enclosed informa-
tion before operating.
FLYING QUADCOPTER
LAUNCHING
- Install LiPo battery and place Quadcopter on flat smooth surface. Turn remote control power switch to ON.
- IMPORTANT: Quadcopter calibrates when remote is turned on, so SURFACE MUST BE LEVEL. Launching from uneven
surfaces may affect flying performance. Ensure surrounding area is free of obstacles and suitable for flying.
- HELPFUL TIP: Stand behind Quadcopter when launching so you are facing what Quadcopter is facing.
This makes flying easier.
- Slowly push remote control Throttle stick UP until Quadcopter lifts into the air.
- CAUTION: DO NOT FLY NEAR SPECTATORS OR ANIMALS. READ ALL WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE FLYING.
Throttle/Spin(Yaw) Stick
Stunt Button
Direction Stick
Power On/Off Switch
4-Ring Body On/Off Switch
Flight Sensitivity Dial
Spin (Yaw) Trim Left/Right Trim
Power indicator LED
Forward/Backward Trim
ONE-TOUCH STUNT FUNCTIONS
(For use with stunt body or no body at all—Do not perform stunts with 4-ring foam body attached)
- Tap the Direction stick in one of 4 directions while pressing the Stunt Button to do amazing flips and barrel rolls!
- FLIP FORWARD: Tap Direction stick UP while pressing Stunt Button.
- FLIP BACKWARD: Tap Direction stick DOWN while pressing Stunt Button.
- FLIP LEFT: Tap Direction stick LEFT while pressing Stunt Button.
- FLIP RIGHT: Tap Direction stick RIGHT while pressing Stunt Button.
IMPORTANT: QUADCOPTER SHOULD BE FLYING AT LEAST 6 FEET IN THE AIR WITH A MINIMUM CLEARANCE OF 6 FEET
IN ALL DIRECTIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING STUNT FUNCTIONS. STUNT FUNCTIONS SHOULD BE PERFORMED OUTSIDE ONLY.
FLIGHT CONTROL
- Press Throttle stick UP to climb
- Press Throttle stick DOWN to descend
- Press Throttle stick LEFT to spin (yaw) to the left
- Press Throttle stick RIGHT to spin (yaw) to the right
CHARGING & INSTALLING LiPo BATTERY IN QUADCOPTER
- Unplug and remove LiPo Battery from underside of Quadcopter.
- Plug LiPo battery into AC power adaptor and charge for 30-50 minutes. (RED light = Charging / GREEN light = Fully Charged)
- Once charged, disconnect LiPo battery from AC power adaptor and reassemble back into underside of Quadcopter for flying.
- NOTE: Always unplug LiPo battery when Quadcopter is not in use.
- After use, allow LiPo battery 15 minutes to cool before charging.
- Charge LiPo battery in an isolated area
- Never leave LiPo battery unattended while charging.
- If LiPo battery swells, unplug it immediately and permanently
discontinue use.
LOW VOLTAGE PROTECTION:
- If battery voltage drops to an extremely low level, Quadcopter will
severe battery electrical supply preventing any possible damage to battery or
Quadcopter. Lipo battery will need to be recharged to restore function.
- If Quadcopter’s blades become jammed and users continue to throttle up
causing a high current, Quadcopter will severe battery connection protecting it
from over current. Lipo battery will need to be unplugged then reconnected to
restore function.
ATTACHING THE FOAM 4-RING BODY HULL
- Unplug LiPo battery on Quadcopter.
- Turn foam body upside down and rest on level surface.
- Turn Quadcopter upside down and place it over foam body,
aligning 4 rotor arms with foam body’s 4 plastic clips.
Ensure that GREEN blades are facing forward with foam body.
- Insert Quadcopter into plastic clips. Snap clips closed to secure
Quadcopter to foam body then flip back to upright position.
- Flip Body Switch on remote control to ON.
- NOTE: Do not carry Quadcopter by foam rings as this may
cause unnecessary damage to foam body.
ATTACHING THE ULTRA-LIGHT STUNT BODY
- Unplug LiPo battery on Quadcopter.
- Place stunt body over Quadcopter, aligning 4 side
holes with 4 rotor arms.
Ensure that stunt body points forward between
the GREEN blades.
- Gently press stunt body down until holes clip
over rotor arms.
- Flip Body Switch on remote control to OFF.
CHANGING DAMAGED PROPELLER BLADES
- Remove the small retaining screw holding the damaged blade
in place using the mini screwdriver provided.
- Make note of the blade color and letter (A,B,C or D)
before removing the blade from Quadcopter.
- Replace the damaged blade with a new blade with matching color
and letter. Secure the blade with the retaining screw.
WARNING: Do not fly with broken or damaged propeller
blades as it may cause damage or lead to injury.
REPAIR & MAINTAINENCE
The foam body is designed to protect Quadcopter from impact and improve your flying experience. Overtime however the
foam body will become damaged and break. DO NOT RETURN QUADCOPTER TO YOUR LOCAL RETAILER. You can repair or
replace the foam body and propeller blades as follows:
FOAM BODY REPAIR
- Repair a break in the foam body by applying adhesive binding strips to the damaged area.
- Applying 2 binding strips in a criss-cross pattern across a damaged area will increase repair strength.
- Inspect foam body regularly for signs of damage.
- Cracks in progress can be reinforced with repair strips before full breaks occur.
GREEN
BLACK
Flip quadcopter
upside down to see
blade markings
FLIGHT SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT: Quadcopter responsiveness may be adjusted to match your flying skills.
Rotate knob CLOCKWISE to increase responsiveness. Rotate COUNTER-CLOCKWISE to decrease responsiveness.
- Press Direction stick UP to fly forward
- Press Direction stick DOWN to fly backward
- Press Direction stick LEFT to fly left
- Press Direction stick RIGHT to fly right