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GEPRC CineLog30 - User Manual

GEPRC CineLog30
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CineLog30
User Manual & Setup Guide
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Summary

Overview

Specifications

Warranty Policy

Important Notes

DJI Digital FPV System Setup

Bind TBS NanoRX Receiver

Bind FrSky R-XSR Receiver

Software and Driver Installation

DJI Transmitter ARM Configuration

OpenTX Transmitter AUX Channel Setup

Editing AUX Channel Mixes

How to edit AUX channel settings, including naming, source, weight, and offset for transmitter functions.

Install Landing Gear and Dampers

Propeller Installation Check

Pre-flight Safety Checklist

Package Contents

Contact and Support

Overview

The GEPRC CineLog30 is a 3-inch quadcopter designed for FPV (First-Person View) flying and cinematic video capture. It is an evolution of the CineLog25, offering enhanced power and functionality while maintaining a lightweight design.

Function Description:

The CineLog30 serves as a versatile platform for aerial videography and FPV piloting. It is equipped with a digital FPV system, allowing for real-time video transmission to compatible FPV goggles. The quadcopter is designed to carry external cameras, specifically the Naked GoPro Hero 8 and INSTA 360 GO2, using a dedicated mounting base, enabling high-quality video recording. Its strong power output and lightweight construction contribute to a stable and agile flight experience, suitable for capturing smooth cinematic footage. The quadcopter's design emphasizes ease of use and maintainability, with pre-installed components and clear instructions for setup and pre-flight checks.

Important Technical Specifications:

  • Model: CineLog30 Quadcopter
  • Flight Controller (FC): GEP-F411-35A AIO
  • Electronic Speed Controller (ESC): BLheli_S 35A
  • Video Transmitter (VTX): VISTA
  • Camera: Caddx Polar
  • Antenna: CADDX Polar Antenna
  • Motor: GR1404 3850KV
  • Propeller: T3x3x3
  • Frame: GEP-CL30
  • Motor to Motor Distance: 126mm
  • CineLog30 HD Weight: 158.5g
  • Take-off Weight (with 4s660mah battery): 222.5g
  • Take-off Weight (with Naked GoPro Hero 8 Camera and 4S660mAh battery): 249g
  • Flight Duration: 7 minutes (with 4S660mAh battery)
  • Receiver Options: PNP, Frsky RXSR, TBS Nano RX

Usage Features:

  • Compact and Lightweight Design: With a take-off weight of only 222.5g (with a 4s660mah battery), the CineLog30 is highly portable and maneuverable.
  • HD Digital FPV System: Equipped with the VISTA digital FPV system, providing clear and reliable video feedback for an immersive flying experience.
  • Camera Compatibility: Features a mounting base for installing popular action cameras like the Naked GoPro Hero 8 and INSTA 360 GO2, allowing for professional-grade video capture.
  • Strong Power Output: The 1404-3850KV motors combined with T3x3x3 propellers deliver robust power, ensuring stable flight and responsive control.
  • Pre-configured Switches (DJI Transmitter): The toggle switches on the DJI FPV Transmitter are factory-set for specific functions:
    • SA → AUX1 (ARM)
    • SB → AUX2 (MODES)
    • SC → AUX3 (BEEPER)
    • SD → AUX4 (Vacancy)
    • These functions can be customized by adjusting the yellow cursor in the Betaflight configurator.
  • OpenTX Transmitter Compatibility: For OpenTX systems, the AUX channels need to be checked and configured. Default mappings for FrSky X9D transmitters are:
    • CH5 (SF) → AUX1 (ARM)
    • CH6 (SG) → AUX2 (MODES)
    • CH7 (SA) → AUX3 (BEEPER)
    • CH8 (Vacancy) → AUX4 (Vacancy)
    • Channels can be edited and named using the transmitter wheel.
  • Easy Binding Procedures: Detailed instructions are provided for binding with DJI Digital FPV System, TBS NanoRX, and FrSky R-XSR receivers, ensuring a straightforward setup process.
  • Betaflight Integration: The quadcopter requires Betaflight installation for debugging and advanced configuration, with clear instructions and download links for drivers and the configurator.

Maintenance Features:

  • Pre-flight Check List: A comprehensive pre-flight checklist is provided to ensure safety and prevent crashes, including:
    • Verifying transmitter mode and arming switch position.
    • Physical inspection for damage.
    • Checking propeller direction and nut tightness.
    • Monitoring LiPo battery voltage (4.2V per cell for full charge).
    • Ensuring secure battery attachment and balance lead placement.
    • Scanning the flight area for safety hazards.
    • Verifying clear FPV video feed.
    • Listening for propeller obstructions during arming.
  • Propeller Installation: While propellers are factory-installed, users are advised to check their direction before flight.
  • Silicone and Landing Pad Installation: Instructions are included for installing silicone pads and landing pads, which likely contribute to vibration dampening and protection.
  • Warranty Policy: GEPRC offers support for damaged or unknown issues, encouraging users to contact them for assistance. However, impact damage, liquid damage, high-temperature burns, or other artificial damage are not covered under warranty.
  • Component Inspection: All components undergo strict inspection and testing before shipping, ensuring quality and reliability.
  • Driver Installation: Instructions and links are provided for installing necessary drivers (CP210x, STM USB VCP, Zadig) for Windows systems, facilitating connectivity and configuration.
  • Support Contact: Users can contact GEPRC via email (support@geprc.com) for problem-solving and technical assistance.

GEPRC CineLog30 Specifications

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BrandGEPRC
ModelCineLog30
CategoryQuadcopters
LanguageEnglish

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