sky rider eagle pro series User Manual
User’s Guide for Model DRW676 v1523-01
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Warnings & Precautions
Important Safety Instructions
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions for future reference.
• Heed all Warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Intended for children ages 14 and higher.
• Adult supervision is required.
• Only use attachments/accessories specied
by the manufacturer.
• Before ying, always check the hexacopter
body, rotors, and battery for any damage or
obstructions.
• Battery should be free from cracks or
swelling.
• Always keep the rotors clear of any
obstructions to avoid potential damage and
injury.
• Manufacturer and dealer assume no liability
for accidental damages from improper use or
installation of parts, or from damage incurred
from worn or broken parts.
• Pilots are responsible for their actions and
any damage caused from improper use.
• Pilots should keep the hexacopter in sight at
all times during ights. If you lose sight of
the hexacopter at any time, power down and
cease ight immediately.
• Only y in large, open areas that are free
from obstacles or potential hazards, such as
trees, power lines, ceiling fans, and the like.
• Never y over open bodies of water.
• Never y the hexacopter at night.
• Never try to retrieve the hexacopter from
areas you cannot safely reach, such as
rooftops or trees.
• Always launch the hexacopter from a at,
level surface.
• Never launch the hexacopter from your hand.
• Never leave the hexacopter unattended while
it is powered on.
FCC Warnings
Warning: Changes or modications 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.
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Additional Warnings & Precautions
• WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or
electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to
rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing.
AVIS: Pour réduire le risque d’incendie ou de
choc électrique, ne pas exposer cet appareil
sous la pluie et l’humidité.
• CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments
or performance of procedures other than
those specied may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
• WARNING: Changes or modications to
this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.
AVIS: Danger d’explosion si les piles sont
remplacées de façon incorrect. Remplacer les
piles seulement par le même type de pile ou
l’équivalent.
• Lithium batteries, like all rechargeable
batteries, are recyclable and should be
recycled or disposed of according to state
and local guidelines. They should never
be disposed of in normal household waste,
and they should never be incinerated, as
they might explode. Contact your local
government for disposal or recycling
practices in your area.
• WARNING: Shock hazard - Do Not Open.
AVIS: Risque de choc électrique - ne pas
ouvrir
• Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, re, or the like.
Les piles ne doivent pas être exposées à de
forte chaleur, tel qu’à la lumière du soleil, au
feu ou autres choses de semblable.
• Keep new and used batteries away from
children. If the battery compartment does not
close securely, stop using the product and
keep it away from children.
Gardez les piles neuves et d’occasion à partir
des enfants. Si le compartiment de la batterie
ne pas fermer correctement, cesser d’utiliser
le produit et garder loin des enfants.
• If you think batteries might have been
swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.
Si vous pensez que les batteries peuvent
avoir été avalé ou placé à l’intérieur d’une
partie du corps, consulter immédiatement
un médecin.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
Ne pas mélanger vieilles et nouvelles
batteries.
• Completely replace all old batteries with
new ones.
Remplacer complètement toutes les piles par
des neuves.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc),
or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc) batteries.
Ne mélangez pas des piles alcalines, standard
(carbone-zinc) ou rechargeables (Ni-Cd,
Ni-MH, etc) batteries.
• Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as
per state and local guidelines.
Piles doivent être recyclées ou éliminées
selon les directives étatiques et locales.
• WARNING: This product may contain
chemicals known to the State of California
to cause birth defects, or other reproductive
harm (California Prop 65). Wash hands after
handling.
• This product meets and complies with all
Federal regulations.
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Orientation � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
Includes
Overview
Remote Control
Batteries & Charging � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Battery Info
Remote Control Battery Installation
Battery Charging Procedure
Pre-Flight Calibration � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10
Hexacopter/Remote Link
Trim Adjustment � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
Setting Trim & Countering Drift
Flying Tips & Features � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
Tips for Safe Operation
Speed Setting
Auto-Return
Headless Mode
Flips & Tricks
WiFi Mode � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
Sky Rider Drones App
WiFi Flight
Start Screen
Flight Screen
Intuitive Mode
Attaching the Smartphone Cradle
Factory Reset � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20
Reset Procedure
Troubleshooting � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 22
Repair � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 23
Rotor Replacement
Parts � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 24
Parts Replacement
Parts Diagram
Parts List
Company Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 26
Contact Information
International Support
Warranty
Table of Contents
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Includes
• Remote control: requires 4 AA batteries (not included)
• 2 rechargeable lithium polymer batteries
• USB cable for battery recharge
• 6 replacement rotors
• Screwdriver
• Detachable smartphone cradle
Orientation
Rotor Guard
Landing Skids
Battery/Camera
(under side)
Overview
Rotors
White rotors
indicate front of
hexacopter.
Hexacopter Chassis
LED Formation Lights
(under side)
White LEDs indicate the front of
the hexacopter.
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Orientation
Left Control
Stick
Increase Throttle:
push forward
Decrease
Throttle:
push backward
Yaw/Spin:
push left or
right
Right Control
Stick
Pitch:
push forward/
backward
Roll/Bank:
push left/right
Flip
Press and push
Right Control Stick
to perform a ip.
Lights/Flight
Control Sensitivity
Push forward to turn
lights ON or OFF.
Push downward to
adjusts the control speed
and sensitivity.
Trim Adjustment
Adjusts trim settings for smooth and level ight.
Power Switch
Antenna
Power/Status Indicator
Remote Control
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Battery
Cover
Use included screwdriver
4 x AA
Batteries
Remote Control Battery Installation
Battery Info
BATTERY
TYPE
SPECIFICATION DURATION CHARGE TIME
Hexacopter
Li-Po Battery
3.7V/750mAH 6 to 8 minutes
flight time
Approx. 120
minutes
Remote AA
Batteries
1.5V Approx. 18 hours Non-rechargeable
Batteries & Charging
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Batteries & Charging
Battery Charging Procedure
The hexacopter’s lithium-polymer battery must be charged before the unit can be
flown. Before charging, be sure the hexacopter and remote control are powered off.
Failure to do so may result in injury.
Step 1
Make sure the hexacopter is powered OFF,
then open the battery cover by gently
pulling towards the rear of the craft.
Step 2
Disconnect the battery and hexacopter
power plugs. Slide the battery out of its
bay for easier access or replacement.
Step 3
Attach the plug on the battery to the
corresponding plug on the USB charging
cable (included).
Be sure to match the plugs correctly or
damage may occur.
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