Scimitar 170 FPV Manual

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Table of Contents
Length
7.876 in (200mm)
Height
1.57 in (40mm)
Max Propeller Diameter
4 in (102mm)
Flying Weight
15.5 oz (440g)
Specifications
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NOTICE: Consult local laws and ordinances before operating FPV (fi rst person view) equipment. In some areas, FPV operation
may be limited or prohibited. You are responsible for operating this product in a legal and responsible manner.
As of this printing, you are required to register with the FAA if you own this product.
For up-to-date information on how to register with the FAA, please visit https://registermyuas.faa.gov/.
For additional assistance on regulations and guidance on UAS usage, visit knowbeforeyoufl y.org/.
First Flight Preparation ......................................................... 4
Flying Checklist ................................................................... 4
Installing the Propellers........................................................ 4
Installing the DXe Transmitter Batteries (RTF) ....................... 4
Charging Warnings............................................................... 5
Battery Charging (RTF) ......................................................... 5
Transmitter Setup ................................................................ 6
Installing the Flight Battery .................................................. 6
Transmitter and Receiver Binding ......................................... 7
DXe Transmitter Control (RTF) .............................................. 7
Understanding the Primary Flight Controls ........................... 8
Adjusting the FPV Camera Angle .......................................... 8
Using the Video Transmitter .................................................. 9
4.3 inch Video Monitor with DVR Features .......................... 10
Using the Video Monitor ..................................................... 10
Preparing the Scimitar 170 Quadcopter for Flight ............... 11
Flight Mode and Rate Selection .......................................... 11
Flying the Scimitar® 170 Quadcopter ................................ 11
Post-Flight Inspection and Maintenance Checklist .............. 11
Troubleshooting Guide ....................................................... 12
Parts Explosion .................................................................. 13
Parts Listings ..................................................................... 13
Optional Parts .................................................................... 13
Limited Warranty ............................................................... 14
Warranty and Service Contact Information ......................... 15
FCC Information ................................................................. 15
IC Information .................................................................... 15
Compliance Information for the European Union ................. 15
Box Contents:
• Scimitar 170 FPV Quadcopter
- Spektrum
™
Quad Race Serial Receiver w/telemetry (SPM4649T)
- 4 x 1407 2820KV FPV Racing Motor, Yellow (BLHA1026)
- 4 x Prop Guards (BLH02309)
- 4 in 1 ESC (BLH02205)
- Flight Controller (SPMFC3208)
- 25/200/600mW Adjustable Video Transmitter (SPMVT1000) included in BLH02350
- 25mW Video Transmitter (SPMVT1000EU) included in BLH02350EU
- 600TVL CMOS FPV Camera (SPMVC602)
• 4.3” FPV Video Monitor with DVR (SPMVM435) (RTF Only)
• DXe Transmitter (SPMR1000) (RTF Only)
Included With the RTF Package:
• Thrust 14.8V 850mAh 35C 4S Battery
(EFLRB8504S35)
• Thrust 14.8V 1000mAh 35C 4S Battery
(EFLRB10004S35)