Instructions

22 | Terms
23. TERMS
23.1 Throttle
Throttlecanbecomparedtoavehicle’sgaspedal.Morethrottleincreasespropellerspeed
and altitude and less throttle reduces propeller speed and altitude.
23.2 Elevator
Elevatordenotes the movementaroundthe lateral axis whichcanbe compared tothe
noddingofahead.Throughthis,the»NovaX350gainsightspeedforwardsorbackwards
or decelerates.
23.3 Rudder
Rudderdenotes the rotation of the »NovaX 350 around the rudder axis (vertical axis).
Thismovementeitheroccursunintentionallyduetothespeedtorqueofthepropellersor
intentionallyasaightdirectionchange.Forthe»NovaX350,thismovementiscontrolled
through speed variation of the individual propellers.
23.4 Aileron
Ailerondenotesthemovementaroundthelongitudinalaxiswhichcanbecomparedtothe
sidewaysrollingofaball(orthesidewayscrawlofacrab).Inthisway,throughliftingone
sidethe»NovaX350movestothesideindependentlyofitsforwarddirection.
23.5 Hover
Hoverdenotesaightstatusinwhichthe»NovaX350neitherrisesnorfallssothatthe
upwards directed uplift force is equal to the downwards directed weight.
23.6 Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode 4
Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3 and Mode 4 refer to the stick arrangement of the transmitter.
23.7 GNSS
> GNSSstandsforGlobalNavigationSatelliteSystemandenablesyoutopreciselyx
a position.
> R.T.H.(ReturnToHome),theGPSmodeandT.P.C.S.(TaskPointCommandSystem)
make use of GNSS.
23.8 I.R.P.C
> I.R.P.C stands for Intelligent Relative Positioning Control. It utilizes compass and
positioningdatatocontrolthe»NovaX350relativelytothetake-offposition.
> Activateand congure I.R.P.C. in theEYE CONTROL app. Also see chapter ‘30.6
I.R.P.C.’onpage38.
23.9 S.M.A.R.T
> S.M.A.R.TorSoftwareManagedAutoReturnTechnologyenablesthepilottoquickly
andsafelyrecoverthe»NovaX350intheeventoflossofcontroloverthe»NovaX350.
> CongureS.M.A.R.T.intheEYE CONTROL app. The AUTO function marks the motor
start location as home and the pilot can deactivate the function again to take back
controlassoonastheyseethesituationundercontrol.
> To learn more about S.M.A.R.T., refer to the product website and also see chapter ‘30.5
R.T.H.’onpage37.