FIMI X8 SE 2022 Drone User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- FIMI
Table of Contents
FIMI X8 SE 2022 Drone
Quick Start Manual
Product Introduction
Drone
Remote controller
Function Introduction of RC
| Buttons| Function description
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1| Left stick| Push stick upward, the drone goes up; pull stick downward, the
drone goes down; toggle stick to left, the drone rotates counter-
clockwise; toggle stick to right, the drone rotates clockwise
2| Right stick| Push stick upward, the drone flies forward; pull stick
downward,
the drone flies backward; toggle stick to left, the drone flies to
left; toggle stick to right, the drone flies to right
3| Auto return| Toggle the button to the left, switching to normal flight
Toggle the button to the right, switching to auto return
4| Auto take-off/land button| long press 2 seconds to auto take-off/landing
5| Shoot button| short press to start/stop shooting
6| Record button| Short press to start/stop recording
7| Five
directional
button| Up| Default to switch between map / FPV
Down| Default to switch between gimbal center/down
Left| Default to turn on / off battery info interface
Right| Default to turn on / off self-checking interface
Center| Default to turn on/off media library
8| Left dial| Adjust the pitch angle of the gimbal
9| Right dial| Adjust the value of EV / ISO
10| Power button| Short press to view the battery level
Short press-long press 2 seconds to power on / off
Note: The stick mode can be set in the FIMI Navi app (the default is American hand).
Basic Specification
Drone
Product model: FMWRJO3A8
Dimensions: 204 x 106 x 72.6mm
Diagonal size: 372mm Take off weight: About 768g
Flight time: About 35min* Max ascending speed: 5m/s
Max descending speed: 4m/s
Max flight speed: 18m/s
Satellite positioning systems: GPS/GLONASS
Hover accuracy: Vertical:±0.1m (Within the ultrasonic detecting range ±0.5m
(when GPS positioning is active) Horizontal: -±1.5′ Operating temperature: 0°
C – 40° C
Suitable altitude: ≤5.5000m
Operating frequency: 2.400-2.4835GHz
FCC ID: 2AYVYFMWRJO3A8
Charger
Rated input: 100-240V-50/60Hz 1.5A
Rated output: 13.05V 3A
Rated power: 3915W
Remote controller
Net weight: About 373g
Dimensions: 203.8 x 91x 46.6mm
Operating frequency: 2.400-2.4835GHz
Type: Rechargeable lithium battery
Capacity: 3900mAh
Nominal voltage: 3.7V
Input: 5 V 2A
Max transmission distance: About 10000m*
Operating temperature: 0 ~40° C
Suitable altitude: ≤5000m
FCC ID: 2AYVYYKQ03A8
Gimbal
Controllable rotation range: 0° – -90° ( Pitch)
Angular vibration range: ± 0.005°
Lens: FOV 79°
Camera aperture: f1.6
Camera focal distance: 4.71mm
Equivalent focal distance: 25mm
Sensor: 1/2.0″ SONY CMOS
ISO range: 100 – 6400
Shutter speed: 32 – 1/8000s
Max video resolution: 3840 x 2160130fps125fps124fps
Max birate: 100Mbps
File system: FAT32
Image format: JPG, JPG+DNG
Video format: MP4
Memory card type: Micro SD ( U3 and above ) 8 – 256GB
Battery
Type: Rechargeable lithium battery pack
Weight: About 270g
Capacity: 4500mAh
Voltage: 11.4V
Limit voltage: 13.05V
Energy: 51.3Wh
Operating temperature: 0° C – 40° C
Note: The 35 minutes flight time refers to the constant speed at 6-8m/s
(no wind) with a fully charged and low cyclic battery. The remote control
distance reaches 10km (FCC) in the open area and has no interference. All
above testing and data come from the FIMI laboratory, errors may occur in
actual use for operating and environmental changes.
Charging
Charge drone battery
- Connect the battery, charger, and AC cable as shown below, and plug the charger into a power outlet.
- When the battery is in charge, the battery level lights are flashing.
- When the battery is fully charged, the battery level lights go out.
- It takes about 2 hours to fully charge the battery.
Charge RC
- Connect the remote controller to a power adapter as shown below.
- When the RC is in charge, the battery level lights are flashing.
- when the RC is fully charged, the battery level lights go out.
- It takes about 2.5 hours to fully charge the RC in the powered-off condition.
Assembly and Disassembly
1 Propeller
- Unfold the front and rear arms of the drone.
- Attach the gray-marked propellers to the motor mounting base with gray marks on the arms.
- Ensure the propeller is pressed to the bottom of the mounting base.
- Rotate the propeller to the end of the lock direction until the propeller gets bounced and locked.
- Press the propeller forcefully and rotate the propeller along the unlock direction to remove the propeller.
Safety tips: If the propeller is damaged, please replace them to ensure
flight safety and efficiency. Check if the propeller is properly installed and
fastened before each flight. Stay away from the rotating propeller to avoid
cutting.
Note: Take the installation of the reverse propeller as an example.
2 Drone Micro SD card
- When installing an SD card to the drone, please unfold the arms of the drone first and open the protective cover.
- Insert the SD card with the literal upward into the SD card slot.
- When removing the SD card, press the SD card to pop out.
3 Battery
- Push hard the battery, after the battery is installed in place, there will be a “click” sound.
- To remove the battery, you need to press the battery buckle on both sides to pull out.
4 Remote controller
- Tighten the mobile or pad on the mobile device holder by extending the holder to the left.
- Open the protective cover on the RC bottom.
- Connect your phone and the RC with a USB cable.
- Connect the drone and update firmware according to instructions in FIMI Navi 2020 App.
Note: The cable slot is reserved on the right.
Prepare to Fly
Confirm the drone heading
- The direction of the build-in gimbal is the drone heading.
- Once the drone is turned on, the heading can be told by navigation lights.
- The red light and the green light indicate the heading, and the yellow light is the tail.
Safety tips: Always keep the tail pointed at the user to avoid direction misjudging.
Turning on/off the drone and the RC
- Short press+long press power button 2 seconds to power on/off.
- Short press to check battery level
Flying
Auto take-off/landing
The drone meets the auto take-off/landing condition when the auto take- off/landing button light is white. Press this button for 2 seconds to auto take-off/landing.
Manual take-off/landing
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Keep both sticks to the bottom inner still for over 3 seconds, the propellers start spinning.
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Release both sticks once propellers have been spinning, and firmly push the left stick upward to take off the drone.
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During the flight, release both sticks to hover.
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At any time during the controlled flight, release the sticks and the drone will hover automatically.
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Slowly move the left stick down to land the drone.
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Once the drone has landed, push and hold the left stick down over 5 seconds, the motors will stop.
Safety tips: The drone has no waterproof function. Please be careful of the landing environment. Do not land on an inclined plane for safety.
Stop propellers in an emergency
When motors can’t properly turn off, please toggle the left stick to the
bottom inner in maximum range, and press the Auto take-off/landing button for
5 seconds simultaneously, the motors will stop.
Safety tips: Do not do the above operation during normal flights to avoid motors being stopped in the air.
Shooting and Recording
- Press the shoot button to take a photo. A photo is taken when you hear 2 short sounds.
- Press the record button to record the video. Recording starts when you hear 2 short sounds. Press again to stop recording with 4 short sounds.
- During recording, short press the shoot button to capture a picture.( only support 1920×1080 25130150160fps)
- The pitch angle of the gimbal can be controlled by toggling the left dial-up and down.
- The right dial can adjust EV/ISO.
Light Recognition
Drone lights
| Drone lights| Drone status
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1| All lights is fading in and out| Self-checking
2| All lights are on| Drone on the ground: self-check fails
Drone is flying: internal error
3| The yellow lights are on and the red and green light is flashing at regular
intervals| Ready to fly/in flight
4| All lights flashing twice| Low battery alerts
5| All lights are flashing quickly| Very low battery alerts, land as soon as
possible
6| The red and green flashing quickly| The firmware of the drone is updating
Remote lights
| Remote lights| Remote status
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1| Power button’s red light are on| Weak signal
2| Power button’s red light flashes| Not connected to the drone
3| Power button’s red light flashes| RC Pairing or upgrading firmware
4| Power button’s white light is on| Normal signal
5| Power button’s white light flashes| Recording videos
6| Auto take-off/landing button’s red light is on| Auto take-off or landing
not enabled
| Auto take-off/landing button’s white light on| Ready for auto take-off
Safety Flight
Warm tips:
Fly only in open areas, and avoid people, animals, trees, vehicles, and
buildings. Keep away from airports, railways, highways, high-rises, electric
wires, and areas where drones are restricted. Keep away from telecommunication
base stations, high-power antennas, and areas with complex electromagnetic
signals. Do not use this product in restricted areas. Be sure to read the
Disclaimer and Safety Operation Instructions carefully.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC warning:
Any changes or modifications 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 accordance 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.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
a minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body
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