AUTEL EVO Lite series Standard Package Orange User Guide

AUTEL EVO Lite series Standard Package Orange

Product Information

The EVO Lite series is an aircraft drone that comes with propellers, landing gear, a gimbal camera, and LED indicators. The drone has a forward vision system, rear vision system, and a downward vision system with a lighting LED. It also has an ultrasonic sensor and an SD card slot. The remote control has a power button, a pause button, a battery indicator, a charging interface, a home button, joysticks, a mobile device stand, and an antenna. It also has a remote control adapter, a camera/video button, a custom button, and a gimbal pitch control dial.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Reading notes: Before using the drone, read the notes to prevent damages and avoid voiding the warranty coverage.
2. Aircraft: The drone comes with propellers, landing gear, a gimbal camera, and LED indicators. Install the propellers and prepare the drone for flight. The aircraft also has a forward vision system, rear vision system, and a downward vision system with lighting LED.
3. Flight LED indicator: The drone has LED indicators located on the end of each aircraft arm. The front LEDs light up solid red to help identify the direction of the aircraft’s nose. The rear LEDs display the current flight status of the aircraft. Refer to the chart in the manual to understand the meaning of each status indicator.
4. Remote control: The remote control has various buttons and features. It has a power button, a pause button, a batter indicator, a charging interface, a home button, joysticks, a mobile device stand, and an antenna. It also has a remote control adapter, a camera/video button, a custom button, and a gimbal pitch control dial. Prepare the remote control for use.
5. Charge the aircraft battery & remote control: To charge the aircraft battery, press and hold the release button on both sides of the battery and plug the charging cable into the charging slot of the battery. Charge the remote control as well.
6. Install the Autel SkyTM app: Install the Autel SkyTM app on your mobile device to connect it to the drone and control it remotely.
7. Prepare the aircraft: Before takeoff, prepare the aircraft for flight by checking its systems and ensuring it is ready for flight.
8. Power up: Power up the drone and remote control.
9. Take off: Use the joystick controls to take off the drone and fly it.
10. Joystick controls (Mode 2): Refer to the manual for instructions on how to use the joystick controls in Mode 2.

Reading notes

• Please read all documentation before your first flight.
• Failure to operate the aircraft responsibly could lead to injury or damages, and may void any applicable warranty coverage.

Aircraft

1. Propeller
2. Landing gear
3. Forward vision system
4. Gimbal camera
5. Front LED indicator
6. Motor
7. Power button
8. Rear vision system
9. Rear LED indicator
10. Exhaust port
11. SD card slot
12. Aircraft battery
13. USB-C port
14. Ultrasonic sensor
15. Downward vision lighting LED
16. Downward vision system

Flight LED indicator

A LED indicator is located on the end of each aircraft arm. The front LEDs will light up solid red to help you identify the direction of the aircraft’s nose. The rear LEDs will display the current flight status of the aircraft. The chart below shows the meaning of each status indicator. The chart below shows the meaning of each status indicator.

Definitions of Flight LED Indicator Status

Normal status
RGY – Alternate Flashing| System self-test is activated
G – Slow Flashing| The aircraft is in GPS mode
Warning
Y – Flashing slowly| The aircraft is in ATTI mode
Y – Fast flashing| No connection between the aircraft and the remote control
R – Slow Flashing| Low battery warning
R – Fast flashing| Critical low battery warning
R – Solid Light| Critical problems, IMU error
Compass calibration
Y – Fast flashing| Ready to calibrate the compass/aircraft is calibrating
G -Solid Light| Calibration is successful
R – Solid Light| Calibration is failed
Pairing
Y – Fast flashing| The aircraft and the remote control are being paired

Remote control

1. Power button
2. Pause button
3. Battery indicator
4. Charging interface
5. Home button
6. Joystick
7. Mobile device stand
8. Antenna
9. Remote control adapter
10. Camera/Video button
11. Custom button
12. Gimbal pitch control dial
13. Air inlet
14. Air outlet

Charge the aircraft battery & remote control

1. Aircraft battery: Press and hold the release button on both sides of battery and plug the charging cable into the charging slot of battery.
2. Charging the remote control: Insert the Type-C charging cable into the Type-C port of the remote control.

Note

• Always fully charge the aircraft and remote control batteries before flying. Please use a dedicated charger to charge the device.
• It takes about 90 minutes to fully charge the aircraft battery and 120 minutes to fully charge the remote control.
• The aircraft battery indicator will flash cyclically when it is charging, and it will be off when the battery is full.

Install the Autel SkyTM app

Refer to the following steps to connect to the application.

1. Enter the keyword “Autel Sky” in the App Store or Google Play, then search for and download the Autel SkyTM application.
2. Launch the application on your mobile device.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the mobile device and the remote control.

Prepare the aircraft

1. Please always remove the gimbal protective cover before turning on the power switch of the aircraft.
2. Unfold the arms and propellers.

Important
Before folding the arms, turn off the power switch of the aircraft. Fold the rear arm and propeller first, then fold the front arm.

Install the propellers

The propeller is installed by default on the aircraft. If you need to re- install it, please refer to the following instructions. Note that the propeller must be intact and firmly installed on the aircraft, and the propeller with the white circle mark must be paired with the motor.

• Install the propeller
  1. Confirm that the aircraft is turned off.
  2. Choose the propeller that matches each motor.
  3. Press down the propeller firmly, and then turn it in the locked direction to securely install the propeller.
• Disassemble the propeller
  1. Turn off the aircraft.
  2. Press down the propeller firmly, and then turn it in the unlocking direction to remove the propeller.

Introduction

Lock direction: Rotate in the indicated direction to fix the propeller.
Unlocking direction: Rotate the propeller as instructed to loosen it.
Black coded propeller>Pairing>Black coded motor
White coded propeller>Pairing>White coded motor

Warning
Before installing or removing the propeller, turn off the power switch of the aircraft.

Important
While installing or removing the propeller, it is recommended to wear protective gloves.

Prepare the remote control

1. Slowly pull out the mobile device holder.
2. When the antenna plane is facing the aircraft, the signal quality of the remote control and the aircraft can reach the best condition.

Power on

1.  Hold the power button for 2 seconds to turn on the remote control.
2. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the aircraft. The battery indicator will then light up to show the current battery level of the aircraft.

Take off

1. Before taking off, please place the aircraft on a flat surface with the tail of the aircraft facing you.
2. Tilt the joystick inwardly or outwardly and hold for 1 second, as shown in the figure below.
3. After the motor starts, slowly push the left joystick upward (mode 2).
   Note: Before taking off, place the aircraft on a level surface with the back side of the aircraft facing you.

Joystick controls (Mode 2)

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