Instruction manual

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Flight Guidelines and Warnings
• Alwayskeepaircraftinsightandundercontrol.
• Alwayskeeppeopleandpetsatleast35feet(10meters)awaywhenthe
batteryisconnected.
• Keepchildrenoutofthevicinityofthisproductatalltimes.
• Alwaysusefullychargedbatteries.
• Alwayskeeptransmitterpoweredonwhileaircraftispowered.
• Alwaysremovebatteriesbeforedisassembly.
• Alwayskeepmovingpartsclean.
• Alwayskeeppartsdry.
• Alwaysletpartscoolafterusebeforetouching.
• Alwaysremovebatteriesafteruse.
• Neveroperateaircraftwithdamagedwiring.
• Nevertouchmovingparts.
Preparing the 350 QX3 For Flight
CAUTION:Whenthehomelocationisset(step 6),the350QX3mustbeapproximately16feet(5meters)fromwherethepilotwillstandduringight,point-
ingawayfromthepilot.Iftheaircraftispointedinanyotherdirection,theSAFE Circlefeaturewillnotfunctionasexpectedandmayresultinpersonalinjury
ordamagetoproperty.Oncetheaircraft’smotorsarestarted,donotchangeyourposition.
1. Poweronthetransmitterwiththeightmodesetto
Smart Mode.
2. Removethebatteryhatch.Installafullycharged
batterypack,connecttheblueEC3
™
batteryconnector
andreinstallthehatch.
3. Withthequadonalevelsurface,turnonthepower
switchandallowthe350QX3toinitialize.
IftheGPSisenabled,waitfortheGPSsignaltobe
acquired(solidgreenLED).
IMPORTANT:WhileinSmart Mode,themotorswillnot
startifaGPSsignalhasnotbeenacquired.
4. Movetheaircrafttothedesiredhomelocationand
orienttheaircraftpointedawayfromthepilot.
5. Stepbackapproximately16feet(5meters)fromthe
homelocation.
6. Tostartthemotors,movebothsticksintothebottom
insidecorners,thenbacktocenter.
7. Thepropswillbegintospin.ThehomepositionforGPS
functionsissetandyouraircraftisreadytoy.
Lowerthethrottlestickfullyandholdthebindbuttonto
stopthemotorsafteright.
16feet(5meters)
350QX3homelocation
Pilotlocation
Smart Mode Flying
Front
LED
Flying the 350 QX3
Takeoff
Thethrottlecontrolforthe350QX3changesthealtitude
ofthequadcopterbymovingthethrottlestickaboveor
belowhalfthrottle.Asyoumovethethrottlestickabove
half,thequadcopterwillclimb.Asyoumovethethrottle
stickbelowhalf,thequadcopterwilldescend.Thefarther
awayfromhalfyoumovethethrottlestick,thefasterthe
quadcopterwillclimbordescend.
Totakeoff,slowlyadvancethethrottletoslightlyabove
half.The350QX3willslowlyclimb.Whenthequadcopter
reachesthedesiredheight,easethethrottlebacktohalf
toholdthataltitude.
Exploretheightenvelopeofthe350QX2APin
Smart Modewithoutfearoflosingorientation.See
thediagramsintheFlight Modes Explainedsectionfor
moredetailsontheaircraft’sfunctioninSmart Mode.
InSmart Mode,thedirectiontheaircraftispointing
doesnotaffectthecontrol,andtheaircraft’sresponse
relativetoyou(the pilot location)doesnotchangewith
orientation.AP Modeoperatesmorelikeaconventional
RChelicopterormulticopter.
Throttlestick
Climb
Descend
NOTICE:Ifyoubegintolosecontrol,releasethecontrol
sticksandthemodelwillself-level.
PaycloseattentiontotheLEDwhileying.Ifatanytime
theLEDindicatestheightbatteryvoltageislow(below
10.6V),asshownIntheLEDcodesection,landthe350
QX3immediatelyandchargetheightbattery.
SAFECircle
™