
BATTERY WARNINGS
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY:
This helicopter uses an internal Li-Poly rechargeable battery and is not replaceable. If battery no longer stays
charged, dispose of it properly according to local disposal requirements.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
• Always remove the batteries from the wireless infrared remote control when it is not being used for an extended
period of time.
• To clean, gently wipe the remote control and helicopter with a clean damp cloth.
• Keep the toy away from direct heat or sunlight.
• Do not submerge the toy into water. This can damage the unit beyond repair.
• Parental guidance recommended when installing or replacing the batteries.
FCC Part 15 B Notice
CAUTION: Changes or modifications 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 experienced radio/TV technician for help.
•
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.
3-CHANNEL HELICOPTER
WITH GYRO STABILIZATION
CHOKING HAZARD
Not suitable for children under 3 years.
USER MANUAL
WARNING: ATOM I
helicopter is not suited to handle wind or other outdoor environmental conditions.
Attempting to fly this helicopter outdoors may lead to severe damage.
THIS PACKAGE CONTAINS:
TM
is an indoor Bluetooth® controlled helicopter. Your ATOM ITM
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Small parts.
Made in China
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Conforms to safety requirements of ASTM, CPSIA and FCC.
PROPEL RC™ and ATOM I™ are trademarks of Rooftop Brands.
©2012 Rooftop Brands™ All rights reserved
Tel: + (1) 949-566-9573 • www.rooftopbrands.com
Helicopter
USB Charging Cable
Spare Parts
Colors and styles may slightly vary.
Instruction Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Features.......................................................................................... 1
COMPATIBLE Bluetooth® DEVICES................................................................. 1
Charging The Helicopter........................................................................... 2
Propel Atom I App Installation................................................................... 2
Pairing Bluetooth® Devices....................................................................... 2
Helicopter Diagram ............................................................................... 3
Preparing For Flight .............................................................................. 3
Getting Started................................................................................... 3
Manual Control Diagram .......................................................................... 4
Motion Control Diagram
Using Manual Controls
Using Motion Controls
Understanding Helicopter Trim Adjustments
Agility Options
Flying Tips
..........................................................................................8
Troubleshooting
Helicopter Warning And Safety Precautions........................................................9
Part Replacement Instructions.................................................................. 10
Contents.........................................................................................10
Atom I Propeller System..........................................................................10
Replacing Connecting Rod ....................................................................... 10
Replacing The Upper Propeller Blade .............................................................11
Replacing The Bottom Propeller Blade............................................................11
Battery Warnings.............................................................................. 13
Care and Maintenance...........................................................................13
FCC Information................................................................................. 13
COMPATIBLE
Apple®
iPhone 3®, iPhone 4® and iPhone 4S®,
®
, iPad2®, iPad3
iPod touch
TM
Android
SAMSUNG® :
ConquerTM, Exibit IITM 4G, Galaxy S® Blaze
Galaxy Note, Galaxy S
TM
Galaxy S
II SkyrocketTM, Galaxy S® III, InfuseTM 4G
®
:
HTC
TM
Amaze
4G, EVOTM 3D, EVOTM 4G, EVOTM 4G LTE, Inspire
OneTM X, One
LG® :
TM
, LucidTM, my Touch® 4G, Nitro
DoublePlay
TM
, PhoenixTM, SpectrumTM, Viper
Optimus S
MOTOROLA® :
TM
2, DROID 4G, DROID BIONIC, DROID RAZR,
ATRIX
DROID RAZR MAXX, PHOTON
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.......................................................................... 4
............................................................................ 5
............................................................................. 6
...................................................... 7
.....................................................................................7
.................................................................................8
TM
II, Galaxy S
®
ENABLED DEVICES
®
TM
4G, Galaxy
TM
EpicTM4G,
TM
TM
4G
Thank you for purchasing the ATOM I™ 3-Channel
Bluetooth® Controlled Gyro Helicopter. Please read this
instruction booklet carefully as it contains valuable
information on how to properly fly and care for your
helicopter.
Nexus,
FEATURES
• Bluetooth® controlled helicopter works with iPhone® and
TM
Android
TM
4G,
TM
TM
HD,
operating systems
• Free app download from Apple® and Android
• Uses both manual and gesture control
• Built-in gyroscopic chip for extreme stability and control
• Rechargeable Li-poly battery included
• 7-way control: fly up, down, left, right, forward, backwards
and hover
• Multicolored blinking LEDs can be turned on/off remotely
TM
BLUETOOTH
TM
S, RezoundTM, SensationTM 4G, Vivid
app stores
CHARGING THE HELICOPTER
1. Make sure the helicopter power switch is set to the OFF position.
2. Connect the round charging pin on the included USB charging cable to the socket on the underside of the helicopter (See diagram B.)
3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into an open USB port on your computer. Make sure your computer is turned on to
begin charging.
4. The USB plug lights red when charging is complete. During charging, the USB plug does not light up. (See diagram C).
USB charging time may vary depending on the amount of charge needed to fill the helicopter battery. The average USB
charging time is 25-30 minutes.
Green LED light will
appear on USB
when helicopter
is charged
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magnified view
A. C.
IMPORTANT: ALWAYS DISCONNECT USB CHARGING CABLE AFTER
OVERNIGHT OR FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.
HELICOPTER
B.
CHARGING. NEVER LEAVE CHARGER CONNECTED TO
PROPEL ATOM I TM APP INSTALLATION
1. Make sure you are using a compatible AndroidTM or Apple® iOS device. Refer to page (1) for list of compatible devices.
2. Make sure your device has access to the Internet.
3. For Apple® iOS devices, within the App Store, search and select “ATOM I”. Hit the Install button and the “ ATOM I” app
should download and install automatically.
TM
OS devices, visit the Google Play store and search for “ATOM I”. Selecting the “ATOM I” app will download the
4. For Android
app and automatically install it on your device.
5. After the “ATOM I” app is installed, it should create an icon on your screen. Click the ATOM I
make sure that it has installed correctly on your device. If not, please delete and repeat the process again.
TM
icon to run the App to
PAIRING BLUETOOTH DEVICES
1. After completely charging your helicopter, disconnect the USB charging cable from both your helicopter and the computer
port/wall adapter. Switch on your helicopter.
2. In the Settings menu of your device, click on the GENERAL option, and then on the BLUETOOTH option.
3. Turn ON the Bluetooth option.
4. Select “PROPEL ATOM I” from the Devices list. Wait for your helicopter to be connected. Return to the Main Menu.
Settings
ATOM I
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HELICOPTER DIAGRAM
Below is a basic list of features and parts on the helicopter.
MANUAL CONTROL DIAGRAM
BACK OPTION
EMERGENCY
STOP
Main Rotor Blades
Stabilizer bar
Tail Rotor Blade
Power Indicator Light
Helicopter Charging Socket
Power Switch
Landing Gear
PREPARING FOR FLIGHT
• Verify that the “ATOM I” app has been successfully installed on your device as instructed in "PROPEL ATOM I APP
INSTALLATION" on page 2. Check to see that your helicopter has been fully charged.
• Make sure your helicopter is turned ON and is properly paired to your device. (See “PAIRING BLUETOOTH” instructions above.)
• Make sure to be in a large room with an open radius of at least 25 feet. Close all windows and doors, turn off fans and
close air ducts or any other openings that may cause drafts in the room.
• Make sure the room is spacious and has a high ceiling. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FLY YOUR HELICOPTER
OUTDOORS. Set your helicopter on a clean flat surface before take-off.
NOTE: THE PROPEL ATOM 1 BLUETOOTH HELICOPTER HAS TWO DIFFERENT CONTROL MODES. THE MANUAL CONTROL MODE IS
EASIER TO USE AND IS MORE SUITABLE FOR BEGINERS. THE GESTURE MODE IS BETTER SUITED FOR MORE ADVANCED USERS.
GETTING STARTED
START – Selecting this option will display the Main menu.
MANUAL CONTROL –This allows you to fly using Manual controls
Refer to APP for further details.
MOTION CONTROL – This allows you to fly the helicopter by
turning and twisting your Bluetooth controller device.
Refer to APP for further details.
OPTIONS – Allows you to choose between Beginner, Intermediate
and Advanced flying modes.
Refer to APP for further details.
HELP – Selecting this option opens a menu with information on
using, and troubleshooting this product.
Refer to APP for further details.
START
MANUAL CONTROL
MOTION CONTROL
OPTIONS
HELP
MOTION CONTROL DIAGRAM
BACK
THROTTLE
THROTTLE
TRIM TRIM
MOTION CONTROL
EMERGENCY
STOP
TILT DOWN
LEFT
TILT
EMERGENCY
STOP
LIGHT
LIGHT
ON/OFF
TILT UP
RL
EMERGENCY
STOP
TILT
RIGHT
RL
LIGHT
DIRECTION
DIRECTION
CONTROL
EMERGENCY
STOP
TRIM
LIGHT
ON/OFF
OPTION
THROTTLE
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