Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Unprecedented Technology User’s Manual Please read this Manual carefully before use, and keep it handy for future reference.
CONTENTS Statement ....................................................................................................................... 1 Product Introduction ....................................................................................................... 1 Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................... 1 Charging ............................................................................................................
Functions and Features of the Ground Station .................................................................................................. 32 Panel Layout and Port Functions of the Ground Station .................................................................................... 33 Preparations for the Ground Control Station ...................................................................................................... 34 Introduction to Main Interfaces of the Ground Station Software ..........
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Statement Please read this statement carefully before use of the product. You are deemed to have accepted all contents of this Manual once you start using the product. As a hi-tech electronic product integrating flight control and camera control, this product has excellent performance in flight control and camera monitoring when power supply is normal and no component is damaged.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced * * * * * * * * * * * * * result in the following consequences: a. When it is beyond the operating range, it may be impossible for the UAV to go back to the take-off position; b. When the remote control signals are jammed, it may be impossible for the UAV to go back to the take-off position; c. When switching the auto fly mode, the UAV may not hover at the current position; d.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Alarm level Buzzer (difference in interval and sound length) Remark Level 1 alarm for low battery of the remote control Beep --- beep beep --- beep --- beep beep… (slow) Pause after continuous beeping for 2min; cycle at an interval of 10min Level 2 alarm for low battery of the remote control Beep --- beep beep --- beep --- beep beep… (fast) Continuous Level 1 alarm for low battery of the UAV Beep beep --- beep beep --- beep beep… (slow) Pause after
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced information of each battery cell in sequence: ALL (total voltage), No. 1, No. 2. No. 3, No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6. Notice: The voltage difference between battery cells shall not exceed 0.1V; otherwise, the battery shall not be used any longer. Charge the Power Battery of the UAV 1.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 2. Set parameters and start charging After the battery is connected to the charger, set the parameters for the charger as follows: 1) Press “START” to select a battery type, and call out LiPo BATT; the screen displays: ; then press “DEC.” or “INC.” to 2) Press “START” for confirmation, and the screen displays: select LiPo BALANCE, and the screen displays: . .
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced To avoid short circuit caused by accidental contact between the positive and negative connectors, which may further result in damage of the battery or other safety accidents, DO NOT pull out the charger wires from the charger before the power plug is disconnected. Precautions for Use of Lithium Battery 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 3. The battery has been charged fully if the yellow indicator light on the remote control is always on. Charge the Ground Station 1. First, connect the power cord of the adapter to the adapter; then, insert the adapter plug into the power outlet.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced indicator light turns green. List of Components The following components are included in the package of this product. Please check carefully at the time of purchase. In case of any missing component or damage, please feel free to contact us. No.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 9 Strap 1pc 10 Adapter 1pc 11 Battery charger 1 set 12 Battery voltage indicator 2pcs 13 Radio antenna 2pcs 14 Video antenna 4pcs 15 HDMI output cable 2pcs 16 Wrench (14mm) 17 Screwdriver (2.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 20 Adapter for ground control station 1pc 21 Protection box 4pcs 22 CD-ROM 1pc 23 Instruction Manual 1 copy Notice: The accessories of actual product may vary slightly, and the above figures are for reference only. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle The unmanned aircraft system integrates the flight control software, radio modem, HD image transmission, control joysticks, mission control buttons, etc.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced [1] Motor [5] Frame arm B2 [9] Airborne camera [13] Frame arm A2 [2] PTZ [6] Removable arm B2 [10] Propeller [14] Removable arm A2 [3] Removable arm A1 [7] Power key [11] Removable arm B1 [15] Power indicator Configuration of F100 main unit system - 11 - [4] Frame arm A1 [8] Undercarriage [12] Frame arm B1 [16] Battery plug switch
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Install the Propeller Blades Install the propeller blades marked with letter “L” on the removable arms A1 and A2, respectively, as directed by the dashed lines in the figure below; use the supplied screwdriver to tighten the set screws by applying proper force; note that screw glue should not be used.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Install the Airborne Camera 1. There are two HDMI video cables and one PTZ control cable at the position where the airborne camera is installed, as shown in the figure below: The yellow ports are for HDMI cables The white port is for PTZ control cable 2.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 4. After the clamping pins are attached, press the other end of the PTZ upward until the snap-fit joint (as shown in the red circle) clamps the PTZ and the PTZ does not shake, as shown in the figure below; at this moment, the PTZ is fixed.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Step 2 Push the battery inward Step 3 Push the battery into the battery compartment until the battery snap is fastened to the aircraft body. Notice: Please make sure that the power switch of the UAV is in the OFF state during installation of the battery. After completion of the above three steps, horizontally place the UAV on the ground (a flat ground is recommended); then turn ON the power switch of the UAV.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 8. 9. possible. Before take-off, please make sure that the video and radio antennas have been properly installed to avoid influence on the flight or the video receiving distance, or damage to the UAV or the transmitter module inside the remote control.
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Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Reduces the influence of strong light when the operator is viewing information on the screen 13 Sunshade 14 Reserved button / 15 Reserved button / 16 Manual/auto mode switch Switches between manual and auto fly modes Manually controls the flight of the UAV, including roll and pitch channels 17 Right joystick 18 Pitch trim button Trims the pitch channel 19 Roll trim button Trims the roll channel 20 One-key go home button 21 Reserved butto
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Video antenna port Video antenna port Radio antenna port Notice: Please make sure that the video and radio antennas have been properly installed to avoid influence on the flight or the video receiving distance, or damage to the UAV or the transmitter module inside the remote control.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Parameter Setting for the Remote Control The information displayed on the screen upon power-on is shown as follows: Indication of airborne video recording status Heading indicator 批注 [e1]: 下图跟提供的英文界面 Indication of local recording status of remote control Indication of battery level of remote control Indication of battery level of UAV Indication of GPS signal strength Horizon instrument (indication of roll and pitch attitudes) Indication of speed value I
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced ** Servo Checking Check if the functions of joysticks, fly mode switch and PTZ control knob on the remote control are normal through “Servo Checking”. Here are the steps of servo checking: 1) Press “M” to enter the “Setting” interface the remote control.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced At this moment, the “camera switch” can be adjusted to select the desired camera and enter the following setting interface. The “Airborne Camera Setting” interface consists of video setting, photo setting, etc.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced PAL-system 1920×1080 50f 16:9 1920×1080 25f 16:9 Photo Setting Photo Resolution 12.0M (4000×3000 4:3) default 16.0M (4608×3456 4:3 ) Local Setting of Airborne Camera 批注 [e4]: 提供的英文界面图中没 有找到下图 Touch to enter the “Local Setting of Airborne Camera” interface: Loop Record: ON, OFF No matter whether “Loop Record” is ON or OFF, recording is saved as a segment file by each 10 min.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Notice: During airborne video recording, the function of loop record is valid only when the free memory space of the camera is more than 200M. Formatting The airborne camera can be formatted to remove all files in it. Make sure you do not need the data before formatting! Yes Recover Factory Setting This operation will restore all settings of this device to the factory settings. Yes Date Setting a.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced b. Touch “ ” or “ ” corresponding to settings of “Year, Month, Day, Hour, and Minute”, to complete the settings of Year, Month, Day, Hour, and Minute. c. Touch “Save” to complete setting. Notice: When the state of “Time Display” is ON, after “Save” is touched to complete setting, date and time will be indicated at the lower right corner of the video and photo; when the state of “Time Display” is OFF, there will be no such indication. Language Setting 1.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Step Illustration UAV Remote control 1 Turn the left joystick of the remote control to the lower right corner and the right joystick to the lower left corner (keep this motion for 3-5s) Place the UAV horizontally 2 Turn the left joystick of the remote control to the lower right corner and the right joystick to the lower left corner (keep this motion for 3-5s) Place the UAV vertically with its nose facing downward Accelerometer calibration 3 Turn the l
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced facing leftward 6 Turn the left joystick of the remote control to the lower right corner and the right joystick to the lower left corner (keep this motion for 3-5s) Gyroscope calibration The calibration is completed when the UAV can be started Turn the left joystick of the remote control to the upper left corner and the right joystick to the upper right corner (keep this motion for about 30s) Compass calibration Turn the left joystick of the remote contr
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Start the UAV Start the UAV in the following way: Turn the left joystick to the lower left corner Turn the right joystick to the lower right corner Release the joysticks immediately after the propeller blades begin rotating; at this moment, the UAV enters the startup state; when the left joystick is turned upward, the UAV will begin climbing up.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced See the following table for details: Joystick Attitude of UAV Climb Upwards The motor speed and the propeller speed increase. The climbing speed increases as the joystick turning angle enlarges. Illustration Horizon Turn the left joystick forwards, and keep the right joystick in the original position. Go downwards The motor speed and the propeller speed decrease. The descending speed increases as the joystick turning angle enlarges.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Keep the left joystick in the original position, and turn the right joystick backwards Fly backwards The tail faces downwards; the UAV inclines backwards and flies along the tail direction. At this moment, it is needed to slightly push forward the throttle to adjust the flight altitude so as to realize horizontal flight of the UAV. Fly rightwards The UAV inclines rightwards.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Rotate the nose rightwards (rotate clockwise) Turn the left joystick rightwards, and keep the right joystick in the original position. Rotate the nose leftwards (rotate counter-clockwise) Turn the left joystick leftwards, and keep the right joystick in the original position. The throttle lever of the remote control is the power lever that controls the propeller speed; it can control the rising and descending of the UAV.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Shut down the UAV Shut down the UAV in the following way: Turn the left joystick to the lower left corner Turn the right joystick to the lower right corner Notice: During flying of the UAV, the above startup and shutdown operations are forbidden; or else, unpredictable consequences may be caused. When operation is completed, please timely turn off the power switch of the UAV and take out the battery to avoid continuous consumption of the battery.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Panel Layout and Port Functions of the Ground Station No.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 15 AV jack Outputs real-time videos sent back by the airborne camera on the UAV 16 RJ45 network jack Connects external networks 17 Digital video transmission antenna 2 Receives HD video signals 18 Power switch Connects to or disconnects from the main power 19 Radio antenna Transmits flight commands; receives flight attitude, sensor information, longitude and latitude, etc.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 2. Rotate the support rod; install it by aligning it with the support rod hole in the top cover; slide the support rod leftward to lock it. 1. Slide rightward, and take out the support rod. Install the Antennas Radio antenna Radio antenna Video antenna Auto tracking antenna Video antenna * There are two omnidirectional HD video antennas and one omnidirectional radio antenna.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced No. 1 2 3 4 Port name Port for communication cable of auto tracking antenna Port for HD signal receiving antenna Port for HD signal receiving antenna Port for radio antenna For short-distance operation, it is suggested the metal antenna should be used; for long-distance control, it is suggested the high-gain dual-band auto tracking antenna should be used.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced The following interface will appear when “Google Earth” is selected: 1 2 “File” Menu: Load Mission: Load local-stored flying missions. Save Mission: Save the currently edited flying mission.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Toolbar: Show or hide the toolbar. Instruments Display Bar: Show or hide the instruments display bar. Mission Editor: Show or hide the mission editor. Status Bar: Show or hide the status bar. Full Screen: Display a map in full screen, or exit from the full screen mode. 3 “Tool” Menu Joystick Data: Ground station connects to joystick serial ports.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 11 Instruments Display Bar Altitude indicator Airspeed indicator Attitude indicator Heading indicator 12 Status Bar Display such information as longitude and latitude of the UAV, number of GPS satellite, and battery level in a real-time way; search, name and locate map data. Execute Manual Flying Missions with the Ground Station Flying missions can also be executed through manual operations with the ground station.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Start the ground station software Switch to the “Auto Fly” mode Connect serial port and send joystick data Power up the UAV to receive satellite signals Edit the flying mission You can continue to edit a completed mission, and then click “End Edit”.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Start the ground station software Switch to the “Auto Fly” mode Connect serial port and send joystick data Power up the UAV to receive satellite signals Edit the flying mission You can continue to edit a completed mission, and then click “End Edit”.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced If maps cannot be loaded normally after the ground station software is opened, please restart the software, connect to the network and try loading again. Connect Serial Ports 1. Connect serial port COM1 (ground station connects to the communication serial port) Find [COM1 Connect] on the toolbar; please select serial port COM1, and click “Connect”. A dialog box showing “Serial port opened” will pop up on the screen. 2.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 1) Click “Calibration”. 2) Rotate the left and right joysticks by 360° until the progress bars of 4 channels pulsate. 3) Push the left and right joysticks, and observe whether there is corresponding pulsation on the progress bar of each channel. 4) If the calibration is inaccurate, please repeat the above steps. Important: 1.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Power up the UAV to Receive Satellite Signals After the UAV is powered up, you can view the information received from the UAV on the status bar of the ground station software, such as voltage, attitude, altitude, and number of GPS satellite. The flying mission can be edited only when the number of GPS satellite is greater than or equal to 6. Edit Flying Mission 1.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Method 1: Directly double-click the position where you want to add a waypoint on the map to add a waypoint.. Method 2: Click [Add Waypoint] in the Flying Mission Editor, and then click the position where you want to add a waypoint on the map to add a waypoint. It is better to add the first waypoint near home point to prevent the UAV from colliding with obstacles due to excessive obliquity of the UAV route during its ascending.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 2) Change altitude, speed and hold time of waypoint Input the desired figures in the corresponding attribute values to change the altitude, speed and hold time of the waypoint. Notice: To edit the position and altitude of a waypoint, please make sure that altitudes of all waypoints are applicable for the current terrain. Please see the description in the section of “Add Waypoint” for details.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced After finishing flying mission editing, you can save this flying mission according to the following steps: 1) You can save the currently edited flying mission through Menu -> File -> Save Mission, or the button on the Taskbar.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 1) After successful connection of the ground station to joystick serial port COM2, check the option of “Send Joystick Data”. 2) Switch to the manual fly mode. 3) For the startup method, please see the description in the section of “Start the UAV with the Remote Control”. 1) During outdoor flight, please make sure that the numeric value on the GPS signal strength indicator is greater than or equal to 6.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 2) Click [Auto Fly], and the UAV will automatically fly along the preset air route; the aircraft will hover after reaching the last waypoint. Fly to Select the waypoint you want to fly to in the Flying Mission Editor (the color of the selected waypoint is green); then click [Fly to] on the toolbar, and the UAV will fly to this waypoint; after reaching this waypoint, the aircraft will hover. Only one target waypoint can be added every time.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced timely manner in case of any abnormality in this process. Functions of Video Capture Window in the Ground Station Software The UAV starts automatic video recording after startup; enter the tab of Video Capture Window of the ground station; Click [Preview]; the window will display the real-time video sent back by the UAV.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 3 Zoom in / Zoom out Click “Zoom in” / “Zoom out” to adjust the focal length of the airborne camera. 4 Airborne Video Recording Click [Airborne Video Recording] on the toolbar to start video recording of the airborne camera; during recording, the button will remain selected; click the button again to stop recording and it will bounce up. 5 1) 2) Airborne Photo Shooting Click [Airborne Photo Shooting] on the toolbar to control the camera to take photos.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Image Size Shot Mode Continuous Shot Mode 8 Camera Settings TV-out Format Only PAL can be selected Metering Mode z Average Metering: use this mode when the luminance difference between the photograph subject and the background is relatively slight and steady.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 9 Formatting The airborne camera memory can be formatted to remove all files in it. Make sure you do not need the data before formatting! Recover Factory Setting This operation will restore all settings of this system to the factory settings. Time Setting Set the system time. Loop Record No matter whether “Loop Record” is ON or OFF, recording is saved as a segment file by each 10 min.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 10 Save Setting Click [Save Setting] on the toolbar to save the current settings of the airborne camera. Important: Settings will take effect only when [Save Setting] is clicked after a setting is modified. Map Backup The ground station system adopts the data platforms of Google Earth and Google Satellite. During map browsing, the system will automatically save the data of browsed maps to the system so that you can view the browsed maps offline.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced 2 - Double-click to open the Google Maps Data Management software: Backup operation: First, open the ground station GS software in the Windows system, and make sure that maps of Google Satellite and Google Earth have been downloaded and can be used. Then, go back to the Ubuntu system to open the Google Maps Data Management software. Click “Data Backup”, enter the backup name, and click “OK” to save the last map data browsed in the ground station software.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Before data recovery, please first back up data; otherwise, data recovery cannot be performed. a) Data Deletion Delete data that have been backed up; select the backup data you want to deleted, and click “Data Deletion”; the system will pop up a dialog box indicating successful deletion: b) Exit from Google Maps Data Management: Click “Exit” at the top right corner of Google Maps Data Management software to exit the software.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced No. Type Quantity 1 Panel antenna 1 Receives radio and video signals Function 2 Video signal port 2 Receives video signals 3 Radio signal port 1 Receives radio signals 4 Indicator (red) 1 The red indicator light turns on when power supply is connected 5 Indicator (blue) 1 The blue indicator light is always on after initialization is finished and blinks during normal working 6 Communication cable port 1 1. Receives video signals 2.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Step Illustration Description Step 1 Unfold the three legs of the tripod; turn the knob clockwise; lengthen each leg to a proper position and then counter-clockwise tighten the knob. Step 2 Press the button on the right side to push the auto tracking device into the PTZ groove in the direction of arrow. Step 3 Tighten the knob on the left side to fix it.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Step Illustration Description Step 1 Video antenna extension cables Insert the radio antenna extension cable and the video antenna extension cables respectively into the RADIO, VIDEO-1 and VIDEO-2 ports on the auto tracking antenna according to the direction shown in the figure, and tighten them clockwise.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced red power indicator turns on, and the antenna begins initialization; the initialization is finished when the antenna faces south. As to the method for connecting the auto tracking antenna to the ground station software, please see the section of “Use the Ground Station Software — Auto Tracking Antenna Connection Serial Port” on Page 43. Notice: 1.
Unmanned Aircraft System Professional·Advanced Troubleshooting Before test flight, please read the “Operation Instruction” first. If normal take-off fails, please perform troubleshooting according to the table below. If the problem still exists, please contact us immediately.
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