SHARPER IMAGE HB2024H LED Stunt Drone User Guide
- June 1, 2024
- Sharper Image
Table of Contents
- SHARPER IMAGE HB2024H LED Stunt Drone
- Product Usage Instructions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- INTRODUCTION
- GENERAL WARNINGS
- FCC Statement
- CONTENTS
- REMOTE BATTERY INSTALLATION
- Charging Battery
- REPLACING PROPELLERS
- REMOTE OVERVIEW
- OPERATING DRONE
- OTHER FEATURES
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
SHARPER IMAGE HB2024H LED Stunt Drone
Specifications:
- Product Name: LED Stunt Drone
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Origin: Printed in China
- Warning: Small parts not for children under 3 years. Adult assembly required.
Product Usage Instructions
Remote Battery Installation and Charging:
- Slide open the remote’s battery compartment.
- Install 3 AAA batteries following the diagram provided.
- Replace and close the battery compartment.
Battery Charging:
- Turn off the drone before charging.
- Connect the battery charger cable to the drone’s charging port.
- Connect the USB connector to a power source.
Note: The charger light will indicate charging status.
Replacing Propellers:
- A. Replace propellers A and B if damaged or worn out.
- B. Ensure propeller A spins counterclockwise, and propeller B spins clockwise.
Operating Drone:
Step 1 – Pre-Flight Checklist:
- Read all warnings and instructions.
- Install remote batteries.
- Charge batteries.
- Ensure drone and remote are powered off.
Step 2 – Choosing a Location:
Select an open area with at least 10 feet of clearance around for safe operation.
Step 3 – Lift Off:
Press the Auto Takeoff Button or slowly press the Throttle stick to elevate the drone.
Other Features:
Auto Orientation:
- Use Throttle Joystick to control elevation.
- Use Multi-Directional Joystick for movement.
- Adjust trim buttons to correct drone drift (Forward, Backward, Left, Right).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What should I do if my drone drifts during takeoff or flight?
A: Use the trim buttons on the remote to adjust the drone’s orientation. Press Forward Trim for backward drift, Backward Trim for forward drift, Left Trim for right drift, and Right Trim for left drift.
LED STUNT DRONE
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the LED Stunt Drone. It’s time for some fun. This drone is capable of total controlled flight, fly up/down, left/right, and pitch forward or backward, on 6 axis gyro stabilization with a control range of 150 feet. Includes USB charging cable, replacement blades and for auto orientation, auto take-o and auto landing control. Included, is a 380 mAh Li-ion drone battery. The remote controller requires requires 3 AAA 1.5V batteries (not included). Alkaline batteries are recommended. Please read all instructions and warnings in this manual prior to using your LED Stunt Drone, and keep this instruction manual as it contains important information for future reference. Adult assembly and a Phillips screwdriver will be required for battery installation.
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Prepare for flight
- Drone must be charged before each use (Cable included).
- Indicator light on USB plug will turn o when fully charged.
- Install batteries in remote.
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Pair your drone
Before each flight pair the remote with the drone: -
Turn your drone on and place on a flat, level surface.
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Turn on the remote.
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Push the left stick up and then down.
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Repeat steps 1 and 2 if necessary.
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Calibrate
- Move both joysticks diagonally in toward the middle of the remote. At the same time, position both control sticks at a 45-degree angle as shown in the image on the right.
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Remote Control Overview
Practice flying your drone below 10 feet and at low speeds until comfortable with all controls to avoid unnecessary damage or injury.- Left joystick: Up/Down controls elevation.
- Right joystick: controls flight direction.
- Direction Trim: Use to eliminate drift .
To cut power to drone, move left joystick to down position
GENERAL WARNINGS
SAFETY WARNINGS
- Not recommended for children under 14 years of age. As with all electrical products, precautions should be observed during handling and use to reduce the risk of electrical shock.
- Adult supervision is required at all times.
- Never fly drones above or near people, sudden changes in wind or other conditions could lead to unexpected crashes.
- Always use caution when flying drone vehicles, obey relevant laws, respect the privacy and property rights of others.
- The drone shall never be modified or used for anything except its intended purpose.
- Before each use, an adult should review the product and battery to determine that no damage or hazards exist.
- DO NOT TOUCH SPINNING PROPELLERS.
- Do not allow anything to intentionally make contact in any way with spinning propellers or prevent contact with spinning blades by turning off remote prior to handling drone.
- Use caution and pay attention to your surroundings while operating drone.
- Do not fly drone into animals, people, or inanimate objects.
- Keep drone away from power lines, buildings, trees, public areas, and any other potentially hazardous areas.
- Do not operate in rain, heavy wind, and or any type of severe weather.
- Do not land drone on wet surfaces.
- Never touch or allow others to touch drone while it is flying.
- Always turn drone off when it is not in use.
- Always fly drone in large open areas.
This device complies with Part 15 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.
FCC Statement
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accord- ance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Fly-aways are the responsibility of the individual pilot and will not be replaced by the manufacturer.
CONTENTS
REMOTE BATTERY INSTALLATION
- Slide open the remote’s battery compartment.
- Install 3 “AAA” batteries as shown in the diagram above.
- Replace and close battery compartment
BATTERY WARNING – LITHIUM-POLYMER:
There is a risk of fire and personal injury if Li-ion battery is punctured, damage or misused.
- Never expose battery to extreme temperatures or moisture.
- Do not subject battery to strong impacts.
- Always keep battery away from flammable materials.
- Only use manufacture specified battery(ies), charger(s) and/or adapter, if applicable, specified by the manufacturer.
- Battery is not serviceable.
- Let battery cool to room temperature before charging.
- While charging, never leave battery unattended.
- Recycle or dispose of battery according to federal, state and local laws.
KEEP THIS PACKAGING FOR REFERENCE AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION
BATTERY WARNING:
- Do not mix old and new batteries.
- Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable batteries.
- Insert batteries using the correct polarity. Do not short-circuit the supply terminal.
- Remove batteries when not in use. Recycle or dispose of exhausted batteries according to federal, state, and local laws. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire – they may leak or explode.
- Only use the manufacturer-specified battery(ies), charger(s) and/or adapter, if applicable, specified by the manufacturer.
- Always use, replace, and recharge (if applicable) batteries under adult supervision.
KEEP THIS PACKAGING FOR REFERENCE AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Charging Battery
- Turn off the drone before charging.
- Connect the battery charger cable to the charging port on the drone.
- Connect USB connector to the power source.
Note: The Battery Charger will light up when it is charging the battery and turn off when the battery is fully charged
REPLACING PROPELLERS
- Only an adult should replace blades. To remove, pull up the blades directly.
- Replace propellers by following the diagram.
- Each blade spins differently. Blade B spins counter clockwise and Blade A 1 spins clockwise.
REMOTE OVERVIEW
OPERATING DRONE
Step 1 – Pre-Flight Checklist.
- Read all warnings and instructions.
- Install remote batteries,
- Charge batteries,
- Make sure that the drone and remote are powered off.
Step 2 – Choosing a location.
- Drone is designed to be flown indoors and outdoors.
- Always make sure you have enough space to fly a drone.
- Always follow warnings,
Step 3 – Pre-Flight
- Make sure your remote is off.
- Push the power button on top of the drone and hold on 1-2s until LED lights on.
- Place drone on a flat even surface. For ease of control, the blue lights should be toward you.
- Turn on the Remote controller.Push the left stick up and then down.
- The drone’s lights will flicker during the pairing process and then remain on once it has paired
Step 4 – Lift Off.
Step 5 – Operating Drone in Flight
- A. Drone drifts backwards: Press the Forward Trim Button.
- B. Drone drifts forwards: Press the Backwards Trim Button.
- C. Drone drift right: Press the Left Trim Button.
- D. Drone drift left: Press the Right Trim Button.
Note:
- The stunt function may be disabled if the drone battery power is low.
- Hover the drone at or above 10 feet before attempting a stunt.
Step 6 – Landing Drone
- Lower drone to 20 feet or less, then press the Auto Land button. Use the Multi Directional Joystick to maneuver drone. Or Push the left joystick down until the drone lands.
- In the event the blades will not stop spinning, you can perform an emergency stop.
Step 7: Retrieving Drone
- Turn off your remote by pressing the Power Button. This will stop you from accidentally turning the propellers on.
- Make sure the propellers have stopped spinning, then pick up your drone.
Note: You will need to pair your drone again before your next flight, (part 1 of step 4).
OTHER FEATURES
Auto Orientation
Press the Auto Orientation Button to turn the mode ON and then again to turn off.
- In this mode, the drone will always move in the direction you press the Multi Directional Button, no matter which way the drone faces.
- To stop blades in case of an emergency. When drone is in auto orientation mode, the drone will orient to the user (remote), no matter what direction the drone is facing.
- Press the Orientation button. Remote will beep every 6 seconds to indicate it is in Auto Orientation mode.
- Push the right stick up will send the drone away from the user, push left will move left, etc.
- Press Auto Orientation button to exit mode.
Tips
- Do not crash drone into sand or dirt. Drone gears may become clogged.
- When first learning to fly, practice lifting off and hovering.
- Stay several feet from walls and buildings.
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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