SwellPro FD3 Fisherman Drone User Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe operation, setup, and maintenance of your SwellPro FD3 Fisherman Waterproof Fishing Drone. The FD3 is designed for marine environments, featuring IP67 waterproofing, a 4K camera, and a dual bait release mechanism for fishing applications. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the drone to ensure proper use and to prevent damage or injury.

Pautes de seguretat

• Feu servir sempre el dron en zones obertes, lluny de persones, animals i obstacles.
• Mantingueu una distància de seguretat amb el dron durant l'operació.
• Do not operate the drone in strong winds, heavy rain, or lightning.
• Assegureu-vos que totes les bateries estiguin completament carregades abans de cada vol.
• Regularly inspect the drone for any damage before and after use.
• Adhere to all local regulations and laws regarding drone operation.

2. Contingut del paquet

Verify that all items listed below are present in your package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact SwellPro support.

Figura 2.1: The SwellPro FD3 Fisherman drone shown with its primary accessories, including the remote control, flight battery, charger, and bait release mechanism.

• SwellPro FD3 Fisherman Drone (x1)
• Remote Controller (x1)
• Bateria de vol intel·ligent (x1)
• Carregador de bateria (x1)
• Propellers (sets)
• Dual Bait Release Mechanism (x1)
• Manual d'usuari (aquest document)
• Other accessories (e.g., cables, tools)

3. Configuració

3.1 Muntatge del dron

1. Attach Propellers: Carefully attach the propellers to the motor shafts. Ensure correct propeller type (CW/CCW) matches the corresponding motor. Tighten securely.
2. Install Flight Battery: Insert the intelligent flight battery into the drone's battery compartment until it clicks into place.
3. Attach Bait Release Mechanism: Secure the dual bait release mechanism to the drone's underside according to the provided diagrams. Ensure it is firmly attached and cables are connected.
4. Instal·leu la càmera: Mount the 4K camera onto its designated gimbal or mounting point, ensuring all connections are secure.

Figura 3.1: De dalt a baix view of the SwellPro FD3 drone, illustrating the propeller and motor configuration. Ensure propellers are correctly installed for safe flight.

3.2 Càrrega de la bateria

Charge both the intelligent flight battery and the remote controller battery before first use and after each flight.

• Connecteu el carregador de bateria a una presa de corrent.
• Connect the flight battery to the charger. The indicator light will show charging status.
• Connect the remote controller to its charger (usually via USB).
• Charge until all indicator lights show a full charge.

3.3 Configuració del control remot

Figura 3.2: The SwellPro FD3 drone positioned next to its remote control, which features a built-in display for real-time flight data and camera feed.

Power on the remote controller. If it does not automatically connect to the drone, follow the binding procedure outlined in the quick start guide or the full manual (if available separately) to establish a connection.

3.4 Instal·lació de l'aplicació (opcional)

For advanced features and real-time telemetry, download the official SwellPro app from your device's app store. Follow the in-app instructions to connect your drone and remote controller.

4. Funcionament del dron

4.1 Llista de comprovació prèvia al vol

• Ensure all batteries (drone and remote) are fully charged.
• Comproveu si les hèlixs estan danyades i assegureu-vos que estiguin ben fixades.
• Verify the bait release mechanism and camera are properly installed.
• Check the weather conditions (wind speed, rain).
• Ensure sufficient GPS signal (if operating in GPS mode).
• Clear the flight area of any obstacles, people, or animals.

Figura 4.1: The SwellPro FD3 drone in flight over water, demonstrating its waterproof capabilities. Always perform a pre-flight check before launching.

4.2 Controls bàsics de vol

Refer to the remote controller diagram (usually found in the quick start guide) for specific stick and button functions. Common controls include:

• Palanca esquerre: Throttle (up/down), Yaw (rotate left/right)
• Stick dret: Pitch (forward/backward), Roll (left/right)
• Botó de retorn a la posició inicial (RTH): Initiates automatic return to the takeoff point.
• Bait Release Button: Activates the bait release mechanism.
• Controls de la càmera: Buttons for photo capture and video recording.

4.3 Bait Release Operation

1. Securely attach your fishing line with bait to the dual bait release mechanism. Ensure the weight does not exceed the drone's maximum payload capacity (4.4 lbs).
2. Fly the drone to your desired casting location.
3. Once in position, press the dedicated bait release button on the remote controller. The mechanism will open, dropping the bait.
4. Confirm the bait has been released via the camera feed or visual observation.

4.4 4K Camera Operation

• Ensure a compatible microSD card is inserted into the camera.
• Use the dedicated buttons on the remote controller to start/stop video recording or take photos.
• The live video feed will be displayed on the remote controller's screen or connected mobile device.

4.5 Auto Drop & Return

The FD3 features intelligent flight functions:

• Auto Drop: This refers to the automated bait release function, triggered by the remote controller.
• Retorn a casa (RTH): When activated, the drone will automatically fly back to its recorded takeoff point and land. This feature is also triggered automatically if the battery level is critically low or if the control signal is lost.

5. Manteniment

5.1 Neteja

• After use, especially in saltwater environments, rinse the drone thoroughly with fresh water.
• Wipe the drone dry with a soft cloth. Ensure all ports and connectors are free of moisture before charging or storing.
• Clean the camera lens with a microfiber cloth.

5.2 Emmagatzematge

• Store the drone and batteries in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• For long-term storage, discharge batteries to approximately 50-60% capacity.
• Remove propellers if storing in a compact case.

5.3 Cura de la bateria

• No sobrecarregueu ni descarregueu excessivament les bateries.
• Si una bateria sembla inflada o danyada, deixeu-ne d'utilitzar-la immediatament i llenceu-la correctament.
• Avoid puncturing or exposing batteries to extreme heat.

6. Solució De Problemes

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SwellPro website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or spare parts, please contact SwellPro customer service.

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