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National Geographic NGDRONE2G User Manual

National Geographic NGDRONE2G
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Ages 14 +
QUADCOPTER DRONE
STOP: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FLYING!
Before operating your drone, read the ENTIRE user manual to become
familiar with the features of this product. Failure to operate the product
correctly can result in damage to the product or personal property and cause serious injury. This
is a sophisticated product that must be operated with caution and common sense and requires
some basic mechanical ability. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult
supervision. DO NOT use with incompatible components or alter this product in any way outside of
the documents provided by JMW SALES, INC. These Safety Guidelines contain instructions for safety,
operation, and maintenance. It is essential to read and follow all of the instructions and warnings
in the Quadcopter Drone user manual, prior to assembly, setup, or use, in order to operate the
product correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Before you take off, learn how to fly responsibly. Drone registration for this National Geographic Quadcopter Drone is
not required as of June, 2016. Please check website for the most current rules and regulations:
http://knowbeforeyoufly.org/
KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY
KNOW BEFORE YOU FLY
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National Geographic NGDRONE2G Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNational Geographic
ModelNGDRONE2G
CategoryDrones
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Pre-Flight Safety Directives

Stop: Read Instructions Before Flying

Read the entire manual to become familiar with product features and operate correctly to avoid injury.

Know Before You Fly

Learn responsible flying, check drone registration rules, and visit knowbeforeyoufly.org for current regulations.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Follow safety precautions like adult supervision and avoiding hazards when operating the drone.

LiPo Battery Usage

Important guidelines for using LiPo batteries, including safety and handling.

Battery Management

Battery Charging Procedures

Detailed instructions for safely charging the drone's battery using the provided cable.

Battery Storage and Disposal

Guidelines for storing, disposing of, and maintaining the drone battery to ensure longevity and safety.

Controller Battery Setup

Controller Battery Installation

Instructions for installing 4x 1.5V AA batteries in the remote control, ensuring correct polarity.

Drone Assembly Steps

Attach Landing Struts

Securely attach the landing struts to the bottom of the quadcopter.

Install Blade Protectors

Snap blade protectors onto each corner of the drone for propeller protection.

Remote Battery Installation

Install AA Batteries

Install four 1.5V AA batteries into the remote control, following the polarity diagram.

Drone Battery Installation and Charging

Install Drone Battery

Connect the 3.7V 750mAh LiPo battery into the drone's compartment and secure the door.

Drone Battery Charging

Charging Procedure

Connect the drone's USB charging cable to a power source; charging takes 60-90 minutes.

Drone Operations: Getting Started

Battery Removal

Steps to safely switch off power, turn the drone over, and disconnect the battery.

Initial Power On and Sync

Turn on the drone; flashing lights indicate it's ready to sync with the remote control.

Drone Sync and Operation

Remote Control Sync Process

Sync the drone by turning on the remote and manipulating the throttle lever until lights indicate readiness.

Take Off and Landing

Use the TAKE OFF & LAND button for automatic take-off and landing; avoid catching the drone.

Low Battery Warning

Rapidly flashing drone lights indicate low battery; land immediately to prevent automatic descent.

Remote Control Power Off

Powering Down the Remote

Hold the power button for approximately 1 second to turn off the remote control safely.

Drone Operational Features

Altitude Hold Function

The drone maintains its current height automatically for stable flight.

Smart Auto Orientation (Headless Mode)

Allows drone to orient relative to the pilot, simplifying directional control regardless of drone facing.

Drone Trim Adjustment

Using Trim Controls

Adjust trim buttons to counter drone drift during flight for stable, controlled movement.

Advanced Drone Maneuvers

One-Button 360 Degree Flip

Perform aerial flips by pressing the FLIP button and moving the direction lever.

Return to Home Function

Activate Return to Home

Press the RETURN TO HOME button for the drone to automatically return to its starting position.

Speed Control

Adjusting Flight Speed

Use SPEED +/- buttons to increase or decrease flight speed; SPEED 2 is the default for normal operation.

Package Contents

Included Components

List of items included in the package: drone body, battery, remote, charging cable, etc.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Drone Problems

Solutions for issues like unresponsive controls, blades not spinning, shaking, or battery charging problems.

Regulatory Information

FCC Warning Message

Device compliance with FCC rules and potential interference conditions.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

Equipment compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits for uncontrolled environments.