FLIPSKY VX3

FLIPSKY VX3 Fully Waterproof Remote Controller User Manual

Model: VX3

1. Introducció

The FLIPSKY VX3 is a fully waterproof remote controller designed for Efoil, Esurf, and ESK8 applications. It features a 1.6-inch clear display, wireless magnetic charging, and compatibility with FLIPSKY FSESC and other VESC/Non-VESC systems. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your VX3 remote controller.

2. Informació de seguretat

Please read and understand all safety instructions before using the FLIPSKY VX3 remote controller. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to the product.

  • Exposició a l'aigua: While the VX3 is IP67 waterproof, always ensure the charging port is clean and dry before charging. After use in saltwater, rinse the remote thoroughly with fresh water for at least one minute to prevent salt residue buildup and corrosion.
  • Seguretat de la bateria: The remote contains a Lithium-Ion battery. Do not attempt to open, puncture, or expose the battery to extreme temperatures. Use only the provided wireless magnetic charger.
  • Entorn de funcionament: Operate the remote responsibly and be aware of your surroundings. Always maintain a safe distance from other people and objects.
  • Actualitzacions de firmware: Only perform firmware updates using official FLIPSKY tools and instructions. Incorrect updates can damage the device.
  • Nens: Mantingueu el dispositiu fora de l'abast dels nens.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació s'inclouen al vostre paquet:

FLIPSKY VX3 Remote Controller package contents including remote, charger, cables, receiver, and manual.

Image: Contents of the FLIPSKY VX3 Remote Controller package.

  • FLIPSKY VX3 Remote Controller
  • Carregador magnètic sense fil
  • Cable de càrrega USB
  • Mòdul receptor
  • Connection Cables (PPM/UART)
  • Manual d'instruccions

4. Producte acabatview

The FLIPSKY VX3 remote controller is designed for intuitive control and comprehensive data display.

FLIPSKY VX3 Remote Controller showing the 1.6-inch display with telemetry data.

Imatge: Frontal view of the VX3 remote controller highlighting the display screen.

Característiques principals:

  • Pantalla de 1.6 polzades: Provides real-time telemetry data, GPS information, motor power, MOS tube temperature, and throttle progress.
  • Disseny ergonòmic: Adherència còmoda per a un ús prolongat.
  • Palanca de control: For throttle and braking.
  • Botons de funció: For mode switching and menu navigation.
Back of the FLIPSKY VX3 Remote Controller showing the FLIPSKY logo.

Imatge: Part posterior view of the VX3 remote controller.

5. Configuració

5.1 Càrrega del comandament a distància

The VX3 remote controller features wireless magnetic charging.

FLIPSKY VX3 Remote Controller and its wireless magnetic charger with USB cable.

Image: VX3 remote controller alongside its wireless magnetic charging pad and USB cable.

  1. Connect the USB charging cable to the wireless magnetic charger and a suitable USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port).
  2. Place the VX3 remote controller onto the magnetic charging pad. Ensure proper alignment for the charging indicator to activate.
  3. The remote's display will indicate charging status. A full charge typically takes several hours.

Nota: Always ensure the remote and charging pad are dry before charging to prevent damage.

5.2 Connecting the Receiver to ESC

The VX3 remote supports both UART and PPM control modes. Choose the appropriate connection method based on your Electronic Speed Controller (ESC).

UART Control Mode

This mode is suitable for FLIPSKY FSESC and other VESC-based ESCs, offering advanced telemetry data and forward/reverse switching functionality.

Wiring diagram for UART control mode showing connections to VESC RX, TX, GND, and 5V.

Image: Diagram illustrating the UART control mode wiring for the receiver.

Connect the receiver to your VESC-based ESC using the UART port as shown in the diagram. Ensure correct pin alignment for VESC RX, VESC TX, GND, and 5V.

Mode de control PPM

This mode is applicable to all ESCs and provides basic throttle control without positive and reverse switching functionality.

Wiring diagram for PPM control mode showing connections to PPM1 or PPM2.

Image: Diagram illustrating the PPM control mode wiring for the receiver.

Connect the receiver to your ESC using either the PPM1 or PPM2 port as shown. For dual channel connection, use both PPM1 and PPM2 for two motors/ESCs.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1 Canvi de mode

The VX3 remote allows free switching between ESK8 mode and E-surf mode.

  • ESK8 Mode: Standard electric skateboard operation.
  • E-surf Mode: Includes a cruise speed control function for consistent speed on watercraft.

Refer to the remote's on-screen menu for specific instructions on how to switch between these modes.

6.2 Mostra informació

The 1.6-inch display provides comprehensive real-time data:

Diagram of the FLIPSKY VX3 remote display in ESK8 mode, showing various data points.

Image: Screen display introduction for ESK8 mode, detailing data points like speed, mileage, current, motor power, and temperature.

Diagram of the FLIPSKY VX3 remote display in Esurf mode, showing various data points including GPS signal.

Image: Screen display introduction for Esurf mode, detailing data points including GPS signal, speed, mileage, current, motor power, and temperature.

  • Receiver Signal (RU/RP): Indica la força de la connexió.
  • Bateria remota: Current battery level of the remote.
  • Esk8/Esurf Battery: Battery level of the connected device.
  • GPS Signal (G): Indicates GPS reception status (Esurf mode).
  • Real-time Speed: Current speed in km/h or mph.
  • Kilometratge individual: Distance traveled during the current session.
  • ESC Real-time Current: Current draw from the ESC.
  • Potència del motor: Real-time motor power output.
  • ESC Temperature: Real-time temperature of the MOS tube on the ESC.
  • Putter Throttle Percentage: Visual representation of the throttle input.
  • Speed Mode (H/M/L): Current speed limit setting (High, Medium, Low).

6.3 ESC Failure Report

The VX3 remote is capable of detecting and reporting potential failures of the connected ESC. If an error occurs, a notification will appear on the display. Consult your ESC's manual for specific error codes and troubleshooting steps.

7. Manteniment

  • Neteja: After each use, especially in saltwater environments, wash or soak the VX3 remote in fresh water for at least one minute. This helps reduce salt residue and extends the life of the device. Ensure the remote is completely dry before storing or charging.
  • Emmagatzematge: Guardeu el comandament a distància en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
  • Cura de la bateria: For long-term storage, charge the remote's battery to approximately 50-60%. Avoid fully discharging the battery for extended periods.

8. Solució De Problemes

  • Remote Not Turning On: Ensure the battery is charged. Place it on the wireless charger to confirm charging status.
  • No Connection to ESC: Check that the receiver is correctly wired to the ESC (UART or PPM). Ensure both the remote and ESC are powered on. Re-pair the remote and receiver if necessary (refer to pairing instructions in the full manual, if available).
  • Inaccurate Speed/Telemetry: Verify that the remote is correctly configured for your wheel size/motor parameters (if applicable). Ensure GPS signal is strong in Esurf mode.
  • Problemes de càrrega: Check the USB cable and power source. Ensure the remote is properly aligned on the magnetic charging pad.
  • La pantalla no funciona: If the display is blank or frozen, try restarting the remote. If the issue persists, contact FLIPSKY support.

9. Especificacions

CaracterísticaEspecificació
Número de modelVX3
Classificació impermeableIP67
Mida de la pantalla1.6 polzades
Capacitat de la bateriaIó de liti de 1500 mAh
Mètode de càrregaCàrrega magnètica sense fil
Mode controladorPPM/UART
Dimensions del producte5.53 x 2.54 x 1.28 polzades
Pes de l'article10.6 unces

10. Garantia i Suport

FLIPSKY products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official FLIPSKY weblloc web o poseu-vos en contacte amb el vostre distribuïdor autoritzat. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.

Per obtenir més ajuda, visiteu: www.flipsky.net

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