DEERC D20 Mini Quadcopter Drone Instruction Manual

DEERC D20 Mini Quadcopter Drone

DISCLAIMER & WARNING

1. Please read this Disclaimer & Warning and Safety Guidelines carefully before using our product This product is not recommended for people under the age of 14. By using this product, you hereby agree to this disclaimer and signify that you have read it fully You agree that you are responsible for your own conduct and any damage caused while using this product, and any consequence. You agree to only use this product for it’s designed purposes and in accordance with the local laws, regulations and all applicable policies and guidelines that Deere may provide.
2. When using this product, please be sure to strictly abide by the specifica­tion requirements and safety guidelines stated in this document Any personal injury, property damage, legal disputes and all other adverse events caused by the violation of any of the safety instructions or due to any other factor, WILL NOT be Deere’s responsibility.

SAFETY GUIDELINES

Check Before Use

1. This product is a high precision drone that integrates various electronic stability and control mechanisms. Please be sure to configure this drone carefully and correctly to ensure safe, accident-free operation.
2. Ensure that the batteries of the drone and transmitter are clean, undam­aged, and fully charged before every use.
3. Ensure that all the propellers are undamaged and are installed in the correct orientation.
4. Please perform a thorough check of the product before each use. Inspect the integrity of the parts, any signs of cracks and wear off on the propellers, battery power and effectiveness of the indicator, etc. If there is any problem found after checking the drone, please refrain from using it until the problem is resolved.

Flight Environment

Avoid fiying over or near obstacles, crowds, high voltage power lines, trees, airports or bodies of water. DO NOT fiy near strong electromagnetic sources such as power lines and base stations as it may affect the onboard compass.

DO NOT use this drone in adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog, and wind.

Operations Requirements

1. DO NOT use this product to follow any moving vehicles.
2. During the flight, turn off the motors only in case of an emergency
3. When the battery runs low, return the drone back to your starting point @ DO NOT use this product if you feel tired, take medicine or feel unwell and drink alcohol.
4. Be aware of the volume of noise that the drone produces. Please ensure to keep your distance to avoid ear damage.
5. Stay away from the rotating propellers and motors.
6. DO NOT fly in any sp aces where drones are prohibited. Plea se respect people’s right to privacy by not flying your drone close to others.

Use of Battery

1. Please ensure batteries are fitted in the correct orientation as shown in the instruction manual.
2. Avoid short circuits by fitting the batteries correctly, and do not crush or squeeze the batteries as this could cause the risk of a fire or explosion.
3. DO NOT mix new and old batteries as this can lead to poor performance of the product
4. Please dispose of used batteries carefully, do not litter, and recycle where ever possible.
5. DO NOT expose dead batteries to heat or fire or they may explode.
6. If the device is not going to be used for an extended period of time, please remove batteries to prevent potential damage to the drone from battery leakage.
7. Only use the USB charging cable that comes with the drone to charge the battery.
8. DO NOT connect the battery directly to wall outlets or car cigarette -lighter sockets as this will damage your battery since they have different voltage.
9. DO NOT attempt to disassemble or modify the battery in any way
10. DO NOT use the battery if it gives off an odor, generates heat, becomes discolored, deformed or appears abnormal in any way If any of these situations occur while the battery is in use or being charged, remove it from the device or charger immediately and discontinue use.
11. DO NOT pierce the battery casing with a nail or any other sharp object, break it open with a hammer, or step on it! Dispose or recycle this battery as it may cause personal injury or damage to your drone.
12. Always charge the batteries on a fireproof surface and away from combustible materials. DO NOT charge on surfaces that can catch fire, which includes wood, cloth, carpet
13. DO NOT immerse the battery in water or get it wet
14. DO NOT solder battery terminal in any way
15. Keep batteries out of reach of children or pets.
16. DO NOT short-circuit the battery by connecting wires or any other metal object to the positive(+) and negative(-) terminals.

Li-Po Battery Disposal & Recycling
Waste Lithium-polymer batteries must not be placed with household trash. A Please contact local environmental or waste agency or the waste agency or the supplier of your model or your nearest Li-Po battery recycling center.

MAINTENANCE

1. Clean the drone after each use with a clean, soft cloth.
2.  Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and avoid buildup of heat on the drone or batteries.
3. This device is not waterproof and must not be submerged or subjected to water under any circumstance. Failure to keep the device completely dry will result in the failure and permanent damage to the unit Be aware that although it might be dry where you are, droplets of rain or mist from a river or waterfall could damage your drone where it is fiying.
4. Frequently check the charging plug and other accessories for signs of damage. If any part of the device or cables are damaged, avoid use or charging until the damaged parts is replaced

PACKAGE CONTENTS

DRONE DETAILS

TRANSMITTER DETAILS

JOYSTICK MODE

MODE 2 (Default Setting)

MODE 1
To enter MODE 1, turn on the transmitter while holding the “Speed Switch” button. (Please do not release the “Speed Switch” button until the transmitter is powered on.)

CHARGING

1. When the drone battery runs low, the indicator lights on the drone will blink continuously. About one minute the drone will automatically land on low battery power.
2. Remove the battery and connect the USB charging cable to the battery charging interface
3. Plug the USB charging cable into a USB charging port on power bank or USB adapter (5V/0.5-2A).
4. The red indicator light on the USB charging cable will turn on when the battery is charging, and will turn off when the battery is fully charged.
5. Charging time about 80 minutes.

A Before charging, please read the instruction of the “Use of Battery” section of the “Safety Guidelines” carefully!

INSTALLATION

Propeller

1. Install the propeller on the motor shaft according to the “A/8” corresponding position.
2. Use a screwdriver to twist and tighten the screw by pressing the clockwise direction.

Propeller Guard

As shown in the picture, install the propeller guard to the motor base. Make sure that the propeller guard are clamped to the motor base to avoid the unnecessary loss and damage during flight

Drone Battery
Installation: Push the battery correctly into the drone battery compartment. Make sure the battery is in place to ensure that the battery is jammed in the battery compartment. Removal: Press the lock on the bottom of the battery and pull it back to remove the battery from the fuselage.
Camera Angle Adjustment

By rotating the drone’s camera manually, the shooting angle of camera will be adjusted. Please adjust the angle according to the using situation. (The camera has an 90 tilt range.)

Transmitter Battery

As shown above, insert the battery into the transmitter. Please pay attention to the positive and negative polarity of the battery to ensure the correct installation of the battery.
When the transmitter battery runs low, the power indicator of the transmit­ter will blink continuously

Phone Holder

As shown above, open the Phone Holder and put the phone Then you can use the FPV real-time transmission function.

OPERATION GUIDE

Download APP

Scan the OR code, connect to the App Store™ or Google™ Play and download the “DE FPV” application for free.
Required Operating Systems: iOS 9.0 or later/Android 5. I or later

Connect to Wi-Fi

1. Make sure to turn off Bluetooth, Mobile Data, and VPN. Enter your phone’s Wi-Fi settings and click Wi-Fi to search for the Wi-Fi of the drone. I Make sure to turn on the drone before going to the Wi-Fi settings on your phone)
2. Select the Wi-Fi network: DeercFPV-**.
3. Wait for a couple of seconds for your phone to connect to the drone’s Wi-Fi.
4. Enter the DE FPV application.

The connection between your phone and the drone is established automatically
Attention: The Wi-Fi network created by the drone does not access the Internet.
All of the operations shown in this manual are demonstrated using MODE 2.

Pairing

1. Press and hold the Power Button for 3 seconds to turn on the drone and the indicator lights on the drone begins to fiash.
2. Place the drone on a fiat and level surface with the head forward and the tail towards the pilot.
3. Long press the Power Button (oNJOFF) on the transmitter to turn it on and you will hear “Di”, then the indicator light on the transmitter begins to fiash.
4. Push the left joystick up then down to pair the drone with the transmitter. The indicator lights on the drone and transmitter will turn solid if the drone is paired successfully.

Calibrating the Gyro

Push both joysticks down to the bottom right to calibrate the gyro. The indicator lights on the drone will blink quickly and turn solid, indicating calibration is completed.
Tip: To ensure a stable flight, we suggest that the pilot calibrates the gyro every time after pairing the drone and after a crash.

One Key Takeoff/Landing

1.  Short press the One Key Takeoff/Landing button ( ), the drone will automatically take off and hover at 5 feet altitude.
2. When the drone is flying, short press the One Key Takeoff/Landing button (  ), the drone will automatically land on the ground.

FUNCTIONS DETAILS

Emergency Stop

• The Emergency Stop function should only be used in case of emergency during the flight to avoid any damage or injury.

Press and hold the Emergency Stop button ( ) of the transmitter for 2 seconds, the motors will stop immediately. Be aware that you risk breakage of the drone if it falls a large distance or hits anything at a high rate of speed.

Speed Switch

This drone comes with 3 speed modes (Low/Medium/High). Short press the Speed Switch button ( ) on the transmitter to switch the speed. A “Di” indicates Low speed, a “Di Di” indicates Medium speed and a “DiDi” indicates High speed
(The Low Speed is default speed mode.)

Trimmer Function

F/8 Sidewards Drift Trim: Short press the Trimmer button (Trim) to enter the Trimmer function. If the drone drifts forward, push the direction joystick down to balance the drone. If the drone drifts backwards, push the direction joystick up to balance the drone.

l/R Sidewards Drift Trim: Short press the Trimmer button (Trim) to enter the Trimmer function If the drone drifts left, push the direction joystick right to balance the drone. If the drone drifts right push the direction joystick left to balance the drone.

• When you hear a long beep from the transmitter, it indicates that it has been adjusted to the limit.
• If you do not push the direction joystick after entering the Trim mer function, the drone will automatically exit the Trimmer function after about two seconds.

Take Photo/Video

Take Photo:
Press the Photo/Video button ( ) on the transmitter to take pictures. One beep can be heard from the transmitter, and the light flashes once indicating the camera has successfully taken a picture.

Record Video:
Press and hold the Photo/Video button ( ) on the transmitter for 2 seconds, one long beep from the transmitter will be heard and the indicator lights will flash twice. This tells you that the camera has started recording video. You can exit the recording by long pressing the same button again.

360° Flip

When you get familiar with all the functions of the drone, you can try this amazing fiip mode. When you fly the drone at least IO feet, short press the 360° Flip button ( :l: 2, ) on the transmitter, then push the right joystick Forward/Backward or Left/Right, and the drone will do a flip towards the corresponding direction. If you are in MODE I, push the right joystick Left/Right or push the left joystick Forward/Backward, and the drone will do a fiip towards the corresponding direction.
Tip: This function will perform better when the battery is fully charged.

Headless Mode

1. After pairing/calibration, long press the the Headless Mode button( )on the transmitter to enter the Headless Mode. The indicator lights on the drone continue to flash to indicate that it is in Headless Mode.
2. Press the Headless Mode button again, and you will hear a beep, the indicator lights on the drone will turn solid which indicates the drone exits the Headless Mode.

Please make sure the pilot to stay in the same orientation as the drone head faces when the drone is pairing.
While in Headless Mode, pushing the direction joystick forward will make it fly in the direction that the head of the drone faces when the drone is pairing. To make sure the pilot can tell drone’s direction, during the flight, we recommend that pilot stays facing the same direction that the drone head faces at pairing. By doing so it is ensured that when the pilot pushes the direction joystick forward/backward, the drone will fly forward/backward toward him/her If the pilot moves the direction joystick left/right, the drone will move left/right relative to him/her.

SPECIFICATIONS

• DRONE

• Model: D20

• Weight: 69g/2.4oz

• Max Flight Time: IO minutes (per battery) Motor Model: 716

• Operating Temperature Range: 32° to I 04°F (0° to 40°C)

• Size: 178 11742 mm(Unfolded) 949042 mm(Folded)

• DRONE BATTERY

• Capacity: S00mAh

• Voltage: 3.7V

• Battery Type: Lithium-ion Polymer Battery

• Charging Temperature Range: 4 I to I 04 F ( 5 to 40 C)

• Charging Time: about 80 minutes (depends on charging power and remaining battery power)

• TRANSMITTER

• Operating Frequency: 2452-2474MHz

• Max Flight Distance: 131 feetj40m (outdoors and unobstructed) ° °

• Operating Temperature Range: 32 to I 04″F (0 to 40″C)

• Battery Type: 1.5V M Battery

• CAMERA

• Operating Frequency: 2417MHz

• Lens Angle: 80

• Video/Photo Resolution: HD 1280 x 720P

• Max Transmission Distance: 98 feetj30m (outdoors and unobstructed) Photo Formats: JPEG

• Video Formats: AVI/MP4

• Operating Temperature Range: 32 to I 04″F (0 to 40″C)

• USB CHARGING CABLE
  

• Input: 5V/0.5-2A

• Rated Power: s: I OW

TROUBLE SHOOTING

**** The indication lights of the drone are flashing and does not respond to the transmitter.|

1.  Communication between the drone and transmitter is not correct.
2. Battery power is low

|

1. Refer to the preparation for night and pair again.
2. Recharge the battery.

**** The propellers spin but the drone is unable to take off.|

1. **** The propelers are assembl- ed in wrong orientation
2. The propelers are damaged

|

1.  Replace the propellers accor ding to the motors.
2. Replace the propellers

The drone shakes hard- ly in fiight.| lrhe propellers are damaged| Replace the propellers
he drone becomes out of control after crashing.| Gyro sensor lose it’s balanc- e after crashing.| **** Place drone on a level surface and re- calibrate the gyro.

CONTACT US
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need further support.
(9 4:00 PM – 7:00 AM (PST)
Email: usa@deerc.com (USA)
eu@deerc.com (EU)
jp@deerc.com (JP)
Tel: + 1 (855)777-8866

For online support, please scan this code with Live Chat

GENERAL INFORMATION

FCC Notice:
This device complies with Part I 5 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interfer­ence that may cause undesired operation.

The Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity is available at the following address https//www.deerc.com/Download/US/D20_FC(_sDoC.pdf.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part I 5 of the FCC Rules. These limits are set to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if it isn’t installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will difinitelly disappear after a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interfer­ence to radio or television reception, which can’t be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Separation between more distance the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from the receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/N technician for help.

WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

RF Exposure
The equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body.

IC Notice:
This device complies with Canada Industry licence-exempt RSS standard(s).

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. this device may not cause interference; and
2. this device must accept any interference. Including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

CAN NMB-003 (B)
RF Exposure

Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operat­ed with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body.

HOW TO RECYCLE THIS PRODUCT
This symbol on the product or its documentation indicates that it must not be disposed of together with household waste. Uncontrolled waste disposal may harm the environment or human health. Please separate your device from other types of waste for recycling it responsibly This will help to foster the sustainable re-use of material resources. We invite you to contact your retailer or inquire at your local town hallto find out where and how the drone can be recycled.

BATTERY WARNING

1. Failure to follow all the instructions may result in serious injury, irreparable damage to the battery and may cause a fire, smoke or explosion.

2. Always check the battery’s condition before charging or using it.

3. Please replace the battery if the battery is dropped or has any peculiar smell, overheating, discolouration, deformation or leakage.

4. Never use anything other than the approved Li Po charger to charge the battery. Always use a balancing charger for Li Po cells or a Li Po cell balancer. It is recommended that you do not to use any other charger than the one provided with the product.

5. The battery temperature must never exceed 60″C( I 40″F) otherwise the battery could be damaged or ignite.

6. Never charger on a flammable surface, near flammable products or inside a vehicle( It’s better to place the battery in a non-flammable and non conduc­tive container).

7. Never leave the battery unattended during the charging process. Never disassemble or modify the housing’s wiring, or puncture the cells. Always ensure that the charger output voltage corresponds to the voltage of the battery. Do not short circuit the batteries.

8. Never expose the Li Po battery to moisture or direct sunlight, or store it in a °
   place where temperatures could exceed 60 C(car in the sun, for example).

9. Always keep it out of reach of children.

10.  Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard.

11. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.

12. Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed.

13. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

14. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. Regular examination of transformer or battery charger for any damage to their cord, plug, enclosure and other parts and they must not be used until the damage has been repaired.

15. The packaging has to be kept since it contains important information.

16. The toy is should only be connected to the equipment with symbol Class II.

EU RF Power(EIRP): <10 dBm (2452MHz ~ 2474 MHz)

Caution

1. The max operating of the EUT is 45°C. and shouldn’t be lower than – I 0’C
2. The device complies with RF specifications when the device used at 0mm form your body.
3. Declaration of Conformity
   We, Xiamen Huoshiquan Import & Export CO.LTD hereby, declare that the essential requirements compliance with the Directive 2014/53/EU, the RoHS Directive 20 I 1/65/EU and Safety Directive 2009/48/EC have been fully fulfilled on our product with indication below:
   Product Name: Remote control four axis series
   Model/Mark D20/DEERC
   The Statement of compliance is available at the following address http//www.deerc.com/Download/CE/D20_EU_D0Cpdf
   This product can be used across EU member states.

MANUFACTURER INFORMATION
Manufactured by
Xia men Huoshiquan Import & Export Co.,L TD
Address Unit I, Room 50 I, Hongxiang Building, No.258 Hubin Nan Road, Siming District, Xiamen, China
+ 1 (855)777-8866
MADE IN CHINA(CN)

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