ELIOS 2 USER MANUAL Page 17 of 106
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Flying ELIOS 2
Arming
SPINNING PROPELLERS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES. DO NOT HAVE
ANY BODY PART INSIDE THE CAGE WHILE ARMING THE ROBOT.
IN CASE OF DOUBT, READ THE SAFETY SECTION AND BE SURE YOU ARE
FOLLOWING THE CHECKLISTS.
When the battery is connected, ELIOS 2 is turned on and in standby. The aircraft must be armed before take-
off.
Place the 3 position switch of the GCS on the C1 position ASSIST MODE.
To arm ELIOS 2, perform the following arming sequence in rapid succession:
1.
Place the left stick on the bottom right
2.
Keeping the left stick down, slide it to the bottom left.
3.
Slide back the left stick to the bottom right
Figure 4.1: Arming sequence
Once armed, ELIOS 2 will power on its motors and be able to take off.
Disarming
Once Elios has landed on the ground or is safely held by an operator, you must stop the motors. To do so,
disarm the drone with the following input:
1.
Left and right stick down and to the center
Figure 4.2: Disarming sequence
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