HARBOR FREIGHT 56658 Hand Controlled Drone Owner’s Manual
- June 6, 2024
- HARBOR FREIGHT
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HARBOR FREIGHT 56658 Hand Controlled Drone
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⚠ WARNING
Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. SAVE THIS MANUAL.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
- Do not allow children younger than age 8 to use this Drone. Children should not operate without adult supervision.
- Only fly outdoors during daylight hours in an area with no obstructions, power lines, vehicles, animals or people nearby.
- Do not fly in wet or windy conditions.
- Keep spectators and pets away. Spectators should only watch from a safe distance.
- Position remote control batteries in proper polarity. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries. Do not use swollen or leaking batteries.
- Do not open the housing or modify its design. Doing so may cause damage and/or make it dangerous.
- Do not use if parts are loose or damaged. If the toy has been damaged, immediately stop using it.
- People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.
- The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
- Maintain product labels and nameplates. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
- Contains Li-Ion battery. Battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. Do not open, crush, heat above 140°F or incinerate.
Lithium Battery Charging Safety
- Do not leave Battery unattended while charging.
- Battery charging should be done by adults only.
- Use the supplied USB charging cable only.
- Charge on non-flammable surface and keep away from flammable items.
- If battery-powered device has been damaged, immediately stop use, unplug, and safely move away from flammable materials.
- Follow instructions for charging battery. DO NOT charge longer than recommended.
- Allow a clearance of at least 4 on all sides during charging.
Lithium Battery Safety Warnings
LITHIUM BATTERIES STORE A LARGE
AMOUNT OF ENERGY AND WILL VENT FIRE OR EXPLODE IF MISTREATED:
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Keep Battery Pack dry.
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DO NOT DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING TO THE BATTERY PACK:
a. Open,
b. Drop,
c. Short-circuit,
d. Puncture,
e. Incinerate, or
f. Expose to temperatures greater than 265°F. -
Charge Battery Pack only according to its Charger’s instructions.
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Inspect Battery Pack before every use; do not use or charge if damaged.
Personal Safety
- Operator and spectators must wear ANSIapproved safety goggles during use.
- Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep hair and clothing, and away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
- Do not use the Drone while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medications. A moment of interruption can result in serious personal injury.
Set Up
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this document including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Switch the Remote Control
OFF before performing any procedure in this section.
Charging Battery
CAUTION! Do not leave Drone unattended while charging. Battery charging should be done by adults only.
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Make sure Drone and Remote Control are turned OFF.
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Remove Battery from battery compartment on back of Drone.
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Plug Battery cable into the back of the USB Adapter. USB Adapter Battery
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Plug the USB Adapter into a USB power source.
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While Battery is charging, LED light on USB Adapter is on. When fully charged, LED light turns off. Charging takes approximately 1 hour.
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When charging is complete, disconnect battery from USB Adapter and power source.
Remote Control
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Remove the screw securing the Battery Cover on the back of the Remote Control.
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Remove the Battery Cover and insert three AAA batteries (sold separately) in the indicated polarity.
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Replace Battery Cover and tighten screw securely.
CAUTION! Do not install old and new batteries **together. Do not install alkaline, carbonzinc or rechargeable batteries together. Position batteries in proper polarity. Do not use swollen or leaking batteries.**
Specifications
Remote Control Battery Type | 3 – AAA (sold separately) |
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Drone Battery Type | 3.7 V / 380 mAh rechargeable Lithium-Polymer |
Battery Charging Time | 65 minutes |
Flying Time | Approximately 6 minutes |
Range | Up to 50 meters (about 150 feet) |
Operating Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
Controls
FUNCTIONS
UP| Press Directional Switch down & tilt wrist upward|
DOWN| Press Directional Switch down & tilt wrist downward|
FORWARD| Tilt wrist downward|
BACKWARD| Tilt wrist upward|
TURN LEFT| Pull Directional Switch back & tilt wrist to the left|
TURN RIGHT| Pull Directional Switch back & tilt wrist to the right|
MOVE LEFT| Tilt wrist to the left|
MOVE RIGHT| Tilt wrist to the right|
FORWARD FLIP See page 6| Push Directional Switch up & tilt wrist downward|
BACKFLIP See page 6| Push Directional Switch up & tilt wrist upward|
LEFT FLIP See page 6| Push Directional Switch up & tilt wrist to the left|
RIGHT FLIP See page 6| Push Directional Switch up & tilt wrist to the right|
Operating Instructions
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this document including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Operator below must wear ANSI-approved safety
goggles during use. Keep Drone within 328 feet of Remote Control. If Drone
goes out of range, it will stop working and fall.
WARNING! To prevent serious injury, avoid sudden movements of controls while flying.
CAUTION! Only fly outdoors during daylight hours in an area with no obstructions, power lines, vehicles, animals or people nearby.
Pairing
- Turn the Drone ONthe red and green LED lights will flash. Place the Drone on a flat surface.
- Turn Remote Control ON. Red Indicator Light will flash twice then stay lit.
- Drone LED lights will flash rapidly and then stay lit, indicating the Drone and Remote are paired.
Speed Control
Drone speed is set to normal by default. To change to medium speed, push the Directional Switch forward once. To change to high speed push the Directional Switch forward again. To return to normal speed push the Directional Switch forward a third time.
Maintenance
Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ELECTRICAL SHOCK: Switch the Remote Control OFF
and unplug the Battery from the Drone before performing any procedure in this
section.
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BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the Drone. Check for:
· loose, misaligned body shell
· bent motor shafts
· cracked or broken rotors
· any other condition that may affect its safe operation. -
AFTER USE, use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to remove any dirt from the Drone.
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Remove batteries from Remote Control, then store the Drone and accessories in a dry area away from direct sunlight and out of the reach of children.
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Li-Ion BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Do not short, incinerate or open battery
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST IN THIS DOCUMENT AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.
Record Product’s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number,
record month and year of purchase instead.
Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and
are not available individually as replacement parts.
Parts List
Part | Description | Qty |
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1 | Drone | 1 |
2 | Blade | 2 |
3 | Holder | 4 |
4 | USB Adapter | 1 |
5 | Remote Control | 1 |
6 | Screwdriver | 1 |
7 | Screw | 4 |
8 | Battery | 1 |
Limited 90 Day Warranty
Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet
high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser
that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the
period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to
damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents,
repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper
installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no
event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental,
contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our
product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to
you. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us
with transportation charges prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation
of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection verifies
the defect, we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we
may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly
provide you with a replacement. We will return repaired products at our
expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that the defect resulted
from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost
of returning the product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and
you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
FCC Statement
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.
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 Customer Service or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC ID: 2AK3Z-201906
The responsible party in the United States for compliance of the equipment is:
Harbor Freight Tools, 26541 Agoura Road, Calabasas, CA 91302
1-888-866-5797 ·
http://www.harborfreight.com
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