MODEL 7908 MODEL 7909 OWNER’S MANUAL MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE MANUAL DEL USUARIO BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG KC2363-R05 160324
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 2 INCLUDED SUPPORT EQUIPMENT............................................................................ 2 MODEL ORIENTATION................................................................................................ 2 KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY............................................................................................ 3 FLIGHT CONTROLS................................
KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY Welcome to the world of fun and excitement with model aviation. The Āton is designed for the purpose of easily capturing beautiful and exciting imagery or to explore the freedom of flight just for the fun of it. The included Quick Start Guide contains an overview of the operation of the Āton and the steps you need to take to get flying quickly.
Pre-Flight Checklist Read all manufacturer supplied instructions and precautions before attempting to operate the model. Make sure that you as a pilot are competent and proficient in the operation of your model. It is important to become familiar with the controls and operations of the model before attempting to operate it the first time. Make sure that your batteries are charged and the model is fully operational. Do not operate a damaged or malfunctioning model.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING! CAUTION! DANGER! • Never fly the helicopter with low batteries. Low battery indicators include: • The transmitter or the receiver battery level indicator on the transmitter LCD starts flashing, and the transmitter starts beeping continuously. • The rear-facing green Info Status LED on the helicopter is flashing. • The helicopter loses power and lands itself (low voltage cutoff). • Alert tones from the transmitter. • Automatic return to home.
PREPARING FOR FLIGHT 1. Charge the battery pack A. 2. Install batteries in the transmitter B. 45min CHARGE PROGRESS (Green LED) Red LED AAA Alkaline x 4 WARNING! It is critical to follow all instructions for safe and proper use, charging, and storage of LiPo batteries (see page 5). 3. Turn on the transmitter The transmitter will emit a rising musical tone. Always turn the transmitter on first, before connecting the helicopter battery. Green LED on LCD screen flashing “00” 4.
AUTO TAKE-OFF (Film Mode only) With the helicopter armed and idling, gently raise the throttle stick to the center position (the LCD screen will read 50%). The transmitter will emit a descending tone until you reach the center position. The center position activates Auto Take-Off. The helicopter will automatically take off and maintain hover at 8-10 feet (2-3 meters).
Return to Home - Out of Radio Control Range Failsafe The transmitter and helicopter are equipped with an automatic fail-safe system. In the event of signal loss or interference, the transmitter will automatically switch to Film Mode and the transmitter will emit the Return to Home sound (low-high-mid tone followed by a beep).
Return to Home is Your Extra Security Āton’s sophisticated Return to Home functions are there to help whenever you need it. If you ever encounter a difficult or uncomfortable situation, such as losing directional orientation, loss of visual contact, high winds, flying too high and so on, simply press the Return to Home button. Let Āton bring itself back to you quickly and safely. Āton’s Return to Home function can be especially helpful if you are learning how to fly for fun in Sport or Expert Modes.
