Shark SMART FISHING DRONE User Manual

June 5, 2024
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Shark SMART FISHING DRONE User Manual
Shark SMART FISHING DRONE

Rippton App Interface

Notice Certain functions may not be available at Android version app.
Rippton App Interface

Mission Selection Button
Select automatic releasing fishing line mission

Release Switch Button
To open or close the hook release mechanism

Current location
Return to the current location

Satellite Number
Indicate the number of satellites providing the signal

Drone Battery Level
Indicate the current battery level of SHARKX

RTL (Return to Home) Button
SHARKX will return to the home point and land on the ground

Automatic Landing Button
SHARKX will land directly and stop its motors

Automatic Hovering Button
SHARKX will hover at the current position

Automatic Take off Button
SHARKX will take off from the home point

HOME Point
The position where the SHARKX takes off and returns to by default

Preparation

Start the SharkX and the Remote Control

Short press the ‘POWER’ button on the drone. The four LED indicators will start twinkling and the drone will emit four short beeps and then a long beep and a short beep. Now the drone has been turned on successfully.
Preparation

Long press the ‘POWER’ button on the remote control. The remote control will vibrate twice and the LCD screen will light up. Now the remote control has been turned on successfully.

Tilt the Antennas up and Fasten Your Mobile Device Securely to the Clamp
  1. Tilt the antennas up.
    Tilt the antennas up

  2. Fasten your device security to the clamp.
    Security to the clamp

Preload the Map on the App

When using the SharkX in any new area, it’s always necessary to enter the ‘Rippton’ app with network connection and finish preloading the map before connecting the SharkX to your mobile device.
Preload the Map on the App

Connect SharkX to Your Mobile Device

  1.  With the remote switch on, search SHARKX Wi-Fi on your device . The WI-Fi name is Sharkx_xxxxxxxxxx.
    And the original password is 12345678.

  2. Enter RIPPTON App. Tap Device on the home pagr.
    Connection instruction

  3. Slide and find Sharkx.

Notice before launching the SharkX, please make sure the satellite number is no
less than 15, otherwise the drone will not take off successfully.

Operation

Launch the SharkX

Tap to take off the SharkX.
Launch the SharkX
Launch the SharkX

Hover the SharkX

Tap   to hover the SharkX at current position
Hover the SharkX
Hover the SharkX

Land the SharkX

Tap to land the SharkX

Notice after tapping, the SharkX will descend at the current location. BE AWARE of the landing location.
Land the SharkX
Hover the SharkX

Return the SharkX to the Home Point

Tap to activate Return-to-Home function.
Land the SharkX

Attach the Fishing Line
  1. Press the ‘Release Switch’ button on the remote control to open the hook release mechanism.
  2. Put the fishing line in the device.
  3. Press the ‘Release Switch’ button on the remote control to close the hook release mechanism.
    Attach the Fishing Line
Cast the Fishing Line

Perform a New Cast Mission

Tap to start a cast mission
Cast the Fishing Line

Pin your desired cast mission spot within the green area. Tap Set Task.
Cast the Fishing Line

Slide to start. A voice prompt will be heard.
Cast the Fishing Line

Notice set the flying height and speed before sliding to start.

SharkX will start the motors after the 5-second countdown and then take off in a short wait subsequently.
Connection

Notice the 5-second countdown and the short wait allow users a limited time to finally ensure there are no obstacles around the drone and the fishing line is unlocked on the reel. To avoid any accidents, please make sure the preflight check gets done before starting every mission.

When SharkX reaches the mission spot, a prompt (1 st chart below) shows on the interface. Slide to confirm or tap RTL, the fishing line will be released; or if no operation occurs within 30 seconds, the prompt will disappear, the drone will cast the fishing line and automatically return to the HOME point and then land on the ground.
When SharkX reaches the mission spot, a prompt \(1 st chart below\) shows on
the interface. Slide to confirm or tap RTL, the fishing line will be released;
or if no operation occurs within 30 seconds, the prompt will disappear, the
drone will cast the fishing line and automatically return to the HOME point
and then land on the ground.

Reactivate Past Cast Missions

Notice all mission spots will be saved automatically and remain visible on the main interface after the missions have been performed successfully.

Tap   and tap the past mission spot. And then tap Set as a Task Spot on the prompt.
Reactivate Past Cast Missions

Tap Set Task and then slide to start.
Set Task
Set Task

Refer to step 3.5.1.4 and 3.5.1.5.

Interrupt the Ongoing Mission and Start a New One

Tap to stop the ongoing mission and then slide to start a new one.
Interrupt the Ongoing Mission

Notice it’s recommended not to tap any icon on the interface during the automatic mission execution unless you decide to start a new mission.

Payload Weight Display

The SharkX is capable of auto weighing the payload it carries and the precise real-time weight will display on the flight interface.
Payload Weight Display

Notice the real-time weight values might deviate due to wind and when the SharkX carries no payload, there is no weight display on the flight interface.

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