SNAPTAIN E10 Foldable Drone Camera User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- SNAPTAIN
Table of Contents
- IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- FLY SAFELY
- BATTERY SAFETY
- WHAT’S INCLUDED
- PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- FIRST-TIME USE
- FUNCTION OVERVIEW
- App Downloading and Installation
- EXPLANATIONS OF DRONE’S LED INDICATORS
- BEEPS EXPLANATION
- SPECIFICATIONS
- Drone
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SNAPTAIN E10 Foldable Drone Camera User Manual
Please read this manual carefully before flying and keepit for future use.
- For your safety, please follow the rules and safety guidelines whether you’re a beginner or an expert at flying drones.
- According to the relevant laws and regulationsin US, all drones must be registered, except those that weigh 0.55 pounds or less(less than 250 grams) and are flown exclusively under the Exception for Recreational Flyers. Please log n to the website of https://faadronezone-access.faa.gov/#/ to complete the registration. The maximum take-off weight will be more than 249g if the drone is used with the Intelligent Flight Battery. Make sure to observe local laws and regulations about the take-off weight. If the buyer does not register timely, SNAPTAIN will not be responsible for any losses, penalties and injuries caused by llegal flights.
- To meet the electromagnetic requirements of aviation on the radio station, it is forbidden to fly drones within 6.21 miles(10km) on both sides of the runway centerline, or within 12.43 miles(20km) of both ends of the runway. It is also prohibited to fly a drone on the route of an airline. In the area that s prohibited by the relevant authority department of your country, stop using all flying models and unmanned quadrotors.
- Please download the BAUFLY App from Google Play or App Store, which provides real-time information about airspace restrictions and other flying requirements based on your GPS location
- Beginning September 16,2023, all drone pilots who are required to register their UAS must operate in accordance with the rule on Remote ID.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This drone can pose a danger when in use. When flying, make sure that you keep it away from other people. Incorrect installation, poor conditions, or unfamiliar users may damage the drone, cause injury, or lead to an unexpected accident. Make sure that you pay close attention to flying safety. and learn how to identify more dangerous conditions that may cause an accident due to your negligence.
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Avoid crowds and structures
There may be uncertainty about the drone’s flight state and speed while in flight, which can cause potential danger. When flying, keep your drone far away from crowds, buildings, trees, structures, high-voltage wires, etc. Flying should also be avoided in adverse weather conditions such as rain, storms, and high winds to ensure the safety of the user, spectators, and property around the site. -
Avoid moist environment
Drones are made up of a variety of precision electronic and mechanical components. As a result, please make sure that moisture and water do not enter the drone. This can prevent mechanical or electronic parts from malfunctioning and thus causing an accident. -
Only use the included parts for intended use
For any maintenance or repairs, please use the original parts made by SNAPTAIN. You should only use and operate the product in accordance with its permitted functions. The warranty will be voided if you apply unapproved parts. Use only within the scope of your local laws and regulations, and NOT for illegal purposes. -
Avoid controlling the drone alone
It may be difficult for beginners to operate this drone at the beginning. Please avoid flying the drone alone. When possible, operate this drone under the guidance of an experienced pilot. -
Fly safely
Fly this drone in accordance with your state and flying skill. There is an increased probability of accidents if a person is fatigued, has a poor mental state, or operates incorrectly. -
Stay away from the rotating parts
You should keep the drone away from you and any surrounding persons or objects when flying it at high speed. -
Keep it away from heat sources
Drones are made of metal, fiber, plastic, electronics, etc. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and keep it away from any heat source. Excessive heat exposure can cause distortion and damage.
FLY SAFELY
FPV transmission requirements:
Make sure to fly the drone in an open area without any interference or obstacles
Do not fly against the wind.
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Fly in Open Areas
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Strong GPS Signal
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Maintain Line of Sight
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Maximum flight altitude height is about 262ft(80m)
Avoid flying over or near obstacles, crowds, high-voltage power lines, trees,
airports, or water areas.
DO NOT fly near strong electromagnetic sources such as power lines and base stations as they may affect the onboard compass
DO NOT use the dronie adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog,
and wind speeds exceeding 5 m/s or 12 mph
Stayaway from the rotating propellers and motors
No Fly Zone
For your safety and that of those people around you, it’s important to understand basic flight guidelines. Before flying, make sure you read the safety precautions.
BATTERY SAFETY
- RISK OF EXPLOSION BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE
- DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS “BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY “Under no circumstances should the battery touch any liquids. Avoid using the battery in rainy or wet conditions, as it may catch fire or explode unexpectedly. “It is not allowed to use batteries that are not provided by the manufacturer. Additionally, it is advisable to use the original charger for charging the batteries.
- Batteries that are swollen, leaking, or damaged are strictly forbidden. “It is recommended to use the battery between 14 F(-10°C) and 104°F (40°C); overheating may lead to a fire or explosion. A battery’s performance can be adversely affected by extremely low temperatures.
- Do not insert or puncture the battery with any sharp object. *Battery liquid is highly corrosive, so stay away if it leaks, If skin or eyes are contacted, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.
- Please keep the battery out of children’s reach. Immediately seek medical attention if a child swallows parts:
- After being dropped or impacted, the battery should not be used again.
- Place the battery away from heat sources, such as a car in direct sunlight or on a hot day, a fire or a stove
- To prevent a battery from entering an over-discharged state, avoid storing it for extended periods of time once it has been fully discharged. If a battery is overcharged, the battery cell will be damaged and unable to be recharged
E201s an easily operated and simple-to-use drone for beginners. it is ready to fly out of the box. The E20 features a downward vision positioning system, and it can fly both indoors and outdoors. E20 has a maximum flight time of 20 minutes, which is suitable for short-distance flights. To operate the £20, you will need a remote control or an app. Please refer to the user manual for more detailed instructions on flying the drone.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
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Drone xl
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Battery x1
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Remote x1
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Spare Propellers AX2Bx2
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Screwdriver x1
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Screws
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Carrying Bag xl
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User Manual x1
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Quick Guide x1
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USB Charging Cable x1
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Propeller Guard x4
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Drone
- Power Button
- Rear Am
- Front Am
- propeller
- Camera
- Front LED Indicators
- Memory Card Slot
- Optical Flow Sensor
- Battery
- Rear LED Indicator
How to Replace the Propeller Assembly(Optional)
The marks on the propellers (A/8) should match the marks on the drone arms
when you replace the propellers.
A propellers: Starting with letter A, like AL A2, etc.
B propellers: Starting with letter B, like 81, B2, etc.
REMOTE
- Phone Holder
- Speed Switch
- One Key Take-off and Landing
- Left Control Stick
- Power Button
- Charging Port
- Antenna
- Emergency Stop
- Circle Fly
- ight Control Stick
- 30Flip
- Battery Power Indicators
- Camera Tilt
- Record Video
- Zoom In out
- Take Photo
Speed Switch:
Press this button to toggle between different speed levels.
One Key Take-off and Landing:
Place the drone on a flat and level surface, then press and hold this button
for 1 second to make it ascend and hover at a height of 3.9ft(1.2m). When the
drone is hovering, press and hold this button for 1 second to make it
descend and land until the propellers stop rotating.
Left Control Stick:
Push this stick to make the drone ascend, descend, roster leftward and rotate
rightward.
Power Button:
Press and hold it for 3 seconds to power on the drone; press and hold it for 3
seconds again to power off the drone.
Emergency Stop:
If an abnormal situation occurs when the drone is below 32.8ft(10m), you
can press and hold this button for 3 seconds to make an emergency stop. (When
this function s activated, the drone’s motor and propellers vill stop
rotating, causing it to fall from t
Note
This function is not available when the drone’s height is over 32.8t(10m).
Circle Fly:
Press this button to enable this function; press it again to disable this
function.
Right Control Stick:
Push this stick to control the directions of the drone.
3D Flip:
Press this button to enable this function, then push the right control stick
to flip the drone
Battery Power Indicators:
Displays the remote’s battery status. Each indicator represents 25% power.
Camera Tilt:
Push this gear leftward or rightward to tilt the camera.
Record Video:
Press this button to start recording avideo; press it again to stop the
recording and save the video to both your mobile phone & memory card.
Zoom In/Out:
Push this gear leftward or rightward to adjust the lens focus
Take Photo:
Press this button to take a photo and save it to both your mobile phone &
memory card,
FIRST-TIME USE
Flight Preparation
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The propellers and arms of the drone are folded for packaging purposes. Please unfold the front arms, then the rear arms.
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Attach the propeller guards to the drone.
For fight safety, tis recommended to install the propeller guards before you fly the drone.
Remove the battery from the drone, then charge it with the USB charging cable
provided in the box. The cable can connect to a plug with a maximum output of
5V 3A
When the battery gets low, all the indicators on the drone will flash 3 times every 2s.
Notes
- It’s not recommended to charge the battery using the USB port of a PC.
- Please note that when flying in low-temperature environments, the flight time of the drone may be reduced.
Install the battery into the drone after it’s fully charged
Insert memory card into the drone(Memory cards must be purchased separately.
However, you cans till use the drone’s camera even if a memory card is not
inserted, although the resulting videos and pictures may not be in high-
definition quality.)
- Support up to 128GB
- FAT 32 format is required
Charge the remote with the USB charging cable provided in the box
Charging: Battery Power Indicators flash one by one Fully Charged: 4 indicators turn solid on Low Battery: The leftmost indicator flashes
The cable can connect to a plug with a maximum output of 5V 3A
Unfold the handle and antenna.
Unfold the phone holder to mount your mobile phone. Remove PHONE CASE before
mounting to prevent your phone from dropping off!
Note
The phone holder can accommodate smartphones with a width ranging from 1.77 inches(45mm) to 3.38 inches(86mm).
Please remove the protective film on the lens before flying.
Place the drone on a flat and level surface, then press and hold the power
button for 35 on the drone to power it on.
Press and hold the power button for 35 on the remote to plover it on. The drone will automatically pair with the remote. f the pairing is fabled, please repeat the step 10 and step 11.
- Pairing; All the indicators on the drone quickly flash 3 times.
- Successfully Paired: All the indicators on the drone turn solid on.
Connect the SNAPTAIN FPV App with Your Drone
Step 1:
Download and install SNAPTAIN FPV from Google Play™/App Store™ or scan the QR
codes below.
Step 2:
Simply navigate to the Wi-Fi setting of your mobile phone and search for
SNAPTAIN E20 XXXX Wi-Fi to connect.
Step 3:
Launch the SNAPTAIN FPV app, then tap to enter the main page to see the live
preview.
FUNCTION OVERVIEW
Flight Control
Unlock the drone
Option 1:
For your safety, the propellers of the drone are locked by default. To unlock
the drone, please simultaneously push the Left Control Stick to the lower left
at 45 and the Right Control Stick to the lower right at 45° until the 4
propellers start rotating.
Option2:
For your safety, the propellers of the drone are locked by default. L ) To
unlock the drone, please simultaneously push the Right Control Stick to the
lower left at 45° and the Left Control Stick to the lower right at 45° until
the 4 propellers start rotating,
Flight Directions
Left Control Stick
Push the Left Control the 4 propellers start rotating, Stick forward and the
drone will ascend; pull it backward and the drone will descend
Pull the Left Control Stickiest ward and the drone will rotate to the left;
pull it rightward and the drone will rotate to the right.
Right Control Stick
Push the Right Control Stick forward and the drone will fly forward; pullet
backward and the drone will fly backward.
Pull the Right Control Stick leftward and the drone wolfly leftward; pullet
rightward and the drone will fly rightward.
Functions
One Key Take-off and Landing
Take-off: Place the drone on a flat and level surface without any obstacles, then press this button to make it ascend and hover at a height of 3.9ft (1.2m|.
Icon on the App
Land: When the drone hovers n the air without any obstacles, press this button to make it descend and lend until the propellers stop rotating
Icon on the App
Circle Fly
If there are no obstacles within a radius of 5 meters around the drone, press
the button on the remote control to make the dronefly in a circular pattern
Press the button again to disable this function. It’s important to note that this function cannot be enabled when the drone’s battery is low.
Trajectory Flight
- Open the App and navigate to the main page.
- Tappoon the” ” (Trajectory Flight) icon and adjust the scale by sliding the scale bar. The default scale is set to 1:1
- Use your finger to draw a desired flight path on the blank area of the screen.
- The drone will follow the trajectory path without changing tsp. flight height, but the length of the trajectory will vary based on the selected scale.
3DFlip
After flying the drone to a height of at least 6.6ft(2m), press the button to
activate the 360° lip function. Once activated, use the Right Control Stick to
perform flips. Push the stick forward, backyard, leftward, or rightward to
execute a 360° flip in the corresponding direction.
Please note that this function cannot be enabled when the drone’s battery is low.
Emergency Stop
If an abnormal situation occurs when the drone’s below 32.8ft(10m), you can press and hold this button for 3 seconds to make an emergency stop. When this function is activated, the drone’s motor and propellers will stop fitting, causing it to fall from the sky and potentially pose risks of damage Use this function with caution.
Note
This function is not available when the drone’s height is over
32.8ft(10m).}
Please make an emergency stop when the drone’s fight height is below 9.8ft(3m). If the drone’s light height is above 9.8ft(3m), carefully descend it to height below 9.8ft(3m) before performing the emergency stop, After an emergency stop, if you intend to fly the drone again, please restart both the drone and the remote control.
Find Your Drone
When the dronies accidentally lost during flight, press and hold the buttons an for3 seconds to try to locate it. In response, the drone will emits rapid beep and flash for one minute.
Note
To perform this function, the drone must be connected to the remote and
have enough power.
Camera
Press the button on the remote or tap on the App to take a photo. When taking a photo, the indicators on the drone will flash once and a shutter sound will be heard
Press the button on the remote or tap on the App to start recording a video.
Press the same button or tap the same icon on the App again to stop recording,
The video will be saved both on your mobile phone and the memory card. [Please
note that the drone cannot capture photos while it is recording a video. )
How to check the videos and photos?
Option 1: Check the videos and photos within the App’s album
Option 2: Remove the memory card from the drone, then connection a
computer using a card reader
- When the drone doss not have a memory card installed, the photos and videos will be saved with a resolution of 720P within the app itself.
- Before inserting the memory card into the drone, ensure that itis formatted as FAT32 format.
App Downloading and Installation
Step 1:
Download and install SNAPTAIN FPV from Google Play™/App Store™ or scan the QR
codes below.
For Android 8.0 and later
For0S8.0and later
Step 2:
Simply navigate to the WIFI setting of your mobile phone and search for
SNAPTAIN E20 XXXX WIFI to connect
Step3:
Launch the SNAPTAIN FPV app, then tap FUNCTION DISPLAY to enter the
main page to see the live preview.
EXPLANATIONS OF DRONE’S LED INDICATORS
Status
| Front LED Indicators(Blue)| Rear Indicator(Green)
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Powering on| Pulsing| Pulsing
Pairing| Quick Icy hash 3 times| Quickly flash 3 times
During Flight| Solid on| Solid on
Reset| Quick Ivy hash 2 times| Quickly flash 2 times
Low Battery| Flash 3 times every 2s| Flash 3 times every 2s
Find Your Drone| 9 wick lee hash for 1 menu tee| Quickly flash lo r minute
Powered off| Off| Off
BEEPS EXPLANATION
Status | Beep(s) |
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Powering on the d rone | 2 short beeps |
Powering offthe d rone | 1 short beep, then 1 Iong beep |
Command executed successfully | 1 short beep |
Status | Beep(s) |
Low Battery | 2 short beeps every 2s |
Find Your Drone | shortly beeps for 1 minute |
Powering on the remote | 1 short beep |
Powering often remote | 2 short beeps |
Emergency Stop | 6 short beeps |
SPECIFICATIONS
Drone
Weight(with battery installed) | 181g |
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Max. Flight Time | 20 minutes |
Operating Temperature | 3Z’F-l04’F(0’C-4O’CI |
Dimensions | 10.7Sx 11. 92x 2.2inches/27. 3X30. 3X5. 6c m lu n fold |
ed),5.6×3.5×2.2inches/14. 1X8.9XS.6cm(folded)
Flight Speed(at sea level, no wind)| 3m/s, 5m/s and 8m/s
Wind Speed Resistance| Sm/s(Level 3}
Battery Capacity| 3.8V 2000 mAh Lithium Battery
Charging Time| =4 hoof’s(depending on the power of the charger)
Camera
FOV | =90° |
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Photo Resolution | E10:1920 x 1080E20:29T6 x 1680{App’s Alburn and Mem or C |
arid)
Video Resolution| E10:1280 x 720@30fps (Ap p’s Album) 1920 x 1080@30fps (M
emory Card) E20:1280 x 720@2Sfps (Ap p’s Abiu) 2976 x 1680@30fps (M Emory
Card)
Photo Format| JPG
Video Format| MP4
Memory Card Type| 32G to 1 28G SD Card(Cla ss 10/ U1 and above).FAT 32 Format
Supported
Remote
Max. Operating Distance | 492ft{ 150m) |
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Battery Capacity | 3.7v 300mAh Lithium Batteries |
Charging Time | =90 minutes |
Battery Life | =3 hours |
Applicable Nobile Phone Size | 4.7-6.Sinches |
Operating Temperature | 32°F -104ᵉ F(0ᵉ C-40°C) |
USB Charing Cable
Charging Temperature | 32ᵉF -104°F(0’ C-40°C) |
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Input Voltage | 5V/2A |
Rated Power | <10W |
FCC Caution:
Ay Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party expansible for compliance could void e users authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with part 15.f the FCC Rules. Operation i subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operating.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the emits for a Cass 8 digital device, pursuant to part 5 of the FCC Rooks. These limits s designed to provide reasonable protection against Armful interference ink resident installation. This equipment generate, uses and can radiate radio
Reorient or reacted the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation vetivene the equipment and receive.
Connect the equipment into an outlet o a circuit different rom that to which
the receiver i connected
Consult the dealer o an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For Remote:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits et forth for an
uncontrolledly environment
ISEDC Warning:
This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation subject to the
fallowing two conditions:
this device may not cause interference, and
this device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device
For RIC QUADCOPTER “The device is compliance with RF exposure guidelines,
users can obtains Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance. The
minimum distance from body to use the device s 20cm. Operation
Of this device in the band 5150-5250 MH restricted to indoor use oy,
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