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  • Page 1 User Manual V2.2 www.swellpro.com...

  • Page 2: Reading Notes

    Thank you for purchasing the SwellPro Spry. We have designed and manufactured the Spry to the highest quality standards. With proper care and maintenance you should enjoy your drone for many years. It is important to familiarize yourself with the features of this unique drone by carefully studying this manual and particularly the prioirity sections indicated in the Table of Contents.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Propellers Micro SD Card Installation Battery Battery Installation Low Battery Alarm Low temperature precautions Remote Controller Charging Remote Controller Battery Low Battery Alarm Remote Controller Operation Remote Controller Pairing Camera Camera Camera Settings and Use ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 4 Take-ofs and Landings from a Boat APP Control How to Use Tap to Fly Flight Path Setting Appendix Specifications Warranty Information FLIGHT BATTERY -Safety Guideline Safety Operation Guideline & Disclaimer and Warning Safe Operation Guidelines Disclaimer and Warning Version Information ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    2. The aerodynamic shape of the whole drone is designed to effectively minimize wind resistance and improve flight speed. 3. Spry's camera uses a Sony 1 / 2.3 inch CMOS sensor matched to a lens that minimizes fisheye distortion to obtain natural-looking scenes. Use your Spry to record stunning 4K video at 30 frames per second or take high-definition 12MP photos.

  • Page 6: Safety Operation Guidelines

    - Do not fly the Spry under the influence of alcohol, drugs or any other physical or mental impediment. - Don't fly the drone if it is damaged or malfunctioning.

  • Page 7: Drone Illustrations

    SwellPro is exempt from the user's liabilities for damage(s) to person/s or property, or injuries incurred directly or indirectly from the use of this product. SwellPro reserves all rights for final interpretation. Drone Illustration [12] [13] [14] [11] [06] [10]...

  • Page 8: Remote Controller Illustrations

    Before powering on the controller, please be sure to put all the toggle switches on the controller in the up position. Note: The default remote control configuration is left hand as throttle. If you prefer to have right hand throttle, please consult your local dealer. ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 9: Fpv Screen

    [12] Remote controller signal strength If [04] and [09] both point in the same direction, the drone is flying towards to remote controller/home point. About the drone This section introduces the drone and its functions. ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 10: Flight Modes

    Flight Modes The Spry utilizes a brand new flight control system which incorporates 5 of the best flight modes. GPS mode: This mode uses the GPS module to achieve accurate and stabilized hovering, braking, intelligent flight, intelligent return and other intelligent flight mode functions. In this mode, maximum flight speed is 10m/s, maximum ascent speed is 4m/s, and maximum descent speed is 4m/s.

  • Page 11: Return Home

    Manual return home can also be initiated with the remote controller. When returning home, the Spry will wait and hover 30m from the remote controller to allow the pilot to take control of the landing if necessary.

  • Page 12: Drone Indication Lights

    Low battery warning Propellers Spry comes standard with 6" 2-bladed propellers and is also compatible with 5” 3-bladed propellers. The 2 blade speed is relatively slow, but the flight time is longer than the 3 blade. You can choose the propellers to suit your requirements.

  • Page 13: Micro Sd Card Installation

    Spry until it clicks and locks into place. To remove the card, push the card gently towards the nose of the Spry until it clicks and then ejects. Take care to prevent the card from ejecting too fast out of the slot.

  • Page 14: Battery

    Battery The Spry is supplied with a high-voltage lithium battery (LiHV) and a corresponding charger. To charge the drone battery: Plug in the charger. After 3 seconds, its four status lights will flash left and right indicating the charger is ready. Connect the battery to the charger using the supplied adapter cable. The larger plug on the cable is inserted into the top port of the charger.

  • Page 15: Low Battery Alarm

    2. Also be aware that the low battery warnings will provide less warning time, so land the drone as soon as the first battery warning appears. Remote Controller This section introduces the remote controller functions, including the drone operation and the camera operation. Charging Remote Controller Battery ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 16: Low Battery Alarm

    The Spry remote controller has a built-in battery and charging circuit. Charge the controller using the supplied micro-USB cable and a regular 5V /2A USB charger. Some USB ports cannot provide 2 amps (2A) of power. These ports can still be used to charge but the charging time will be longer. Normal charging time is ~90 minutes.
  • Page 17 In the Follow Me mode, the joysticks are disabled. Long-press the “F” button again to cancel Follow Me and resume joystick operation. When the speed of the remote controller exceeds 10m/s during Follow Me operation the Spry will stop following and hover in place.

  • Page 18: Remote Controller Pairing

    In the absence of obstacles and interference the flight height can reach >80m and FPV transmission range can reach 800m. Camera Gimbal Control Remote Control Operation Description Camera up Camera down Camera up: Tilt camera up Camera down: Tilt camera down ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 19: Camera

    APK from either the Android market or our website www.swellpro.com. To connect the app to the Spry’s camera, power on the drone, then press the WiFi switch on the underside of the drone. The switch will begin flashing Red-Green. Connect your mobile device to the SwellPro... WiFi hotspot, the password is 00000000.
  • Page 20 Interval Shooting OFF 3s 5s 10s 30s 60s Selfie-Timer OFF 2s 10s Video Settings Resolution 3840x2160 30P 2704x1524 30P 1920x1080 120P/60P/30P 1280x720 240P Electronic Stabilization ON OFF Record Format MP4 MOV Video Format PAL NTSC ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 21: Flight

    Flying the Spry 1. Although the Spry is waterproof, do not fly in fog or if the wind is very strong or gusting above Beufort Force 4. 2. Select an open place or water surface as an ideal flying site.

  • Page 22: Preparation Before Your First Flight (Or In A New Location)

    According to provisions of the International Civil Aviation Organization and many national air traffic regulations, drones must be operated in specified airspaces. The Spry is configured to not exceed an altitude of 200m and a distance of 800m from the remote controller. Maximum flight height: 200meters Home point Maximum flight radius: 800meters...

  • Page 23: Compass Calibration

    Place the drone in an open area at least 3 meters away from you or others. When the drone is powered on, the drone will do a self-check. When it’s done, there will be a “DI” sound. Keep the drone stationary during initialization. ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 24: Basic Flight Steps

    The motors can be unlocked in ATTI mode even if there is no GPS fix and therefore no Home Point recorded. Basic Flight Steps 1. Check that the drone is correctly assembled, propellers are tight and the main hatch is sealed. 2. Power on the remote control, followed by the drone. ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 25: Water Take-Ofs And Landings

    When taking off from a boat there needs to be sufficient space, otherwise the drone should be placed on the water for take-off. Likewise, it is safer and easier to land the Spry on the water beside the boat rather than landing on a rocking boat or where there is insufficient space for a safe landing.

  • Page 26: App Control

    If the boat is rocking, the Spry may not arm its motors in GPS mode. In this case, carefully take-off in ATTI mode and then switch to GPS mode if there are sufficient satellites. For safety, it is not recommended to launch or land your SplashDrone from your hands.

  • Page 27: Tap To Fly

    2. Tap-to-Fly: Click the “Tap-to-Fly” button, and then click the target points on the map and click the Upload button. The drone will start flying to the point and hover there. If you need to set the parameters manually, you can tap on the flight point. ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 28: Flight Path Setting

    flight point to delete it, tap the “Delete” button to delete all flight paths). Tap the flight point again to edit. b.After completing the setup, click the “Upload” button and the drone will fly according to the flight path. 11.2V Lat：113.860667 Ing：22.704291 ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 29: Appendix

    Max Follow Me Speed 10m/s Positioning GPS/GLONASS APP Control Automatic takeoff, automatic hover, automatic return home, point to fly, circling flight, flight path setting, camera control Hovering Accuracy ±0.5m Wind Resistance >10m/s Working temperature -10℃-40℃ ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 30: Warranty Information

    Class 10 or UHS-1 and above specifications Micro SD card with max 64GB Warranty Information Please visit the Swellpro website to find out the latest information on: Swellpro After-sales service policy: Swellpro Maintenance service policy: Note: When you receive the drone, please register your warranty on our official support page (https://www.swellpro.com/service.html) to register and activate the warranty (This is very...

  • Page 31: Flight Battery -Safety Guideline

    fire, and may even lead to an explosion. - NEVER use non-SwellPro batteries. New batteries can be purchased by going www.swellpro.com, or through your local Swellpro dealer. SwellPro takes no responsibility for any damage or injury caused by using non-SwellPro batteries.
  • Page 32 2. Battery Charging Attention: - Always use a SwellPro approved charger to charge the battery of the drone, and the radio controller. SwellPro takes no responsibility if the battery is charged using a non-SwellPro charger.
  • Page 33 - Dispose of the battery in specific recycling boxes only after a complete discharge. - DO NOT place the battery in regular trash containers. Strictly follow your local regulations regarding the disposal and recycling of batteries. ©2018 SwellPro All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 34: Safety Operation Guideline & Disclaimer And Warning

    1. Flying Conditions and Environmental Considerations Fly in open spaces or above the water surface that is far away from crowds. The operating temperature range of the Spry is -10°C to 40°C. Observe local regulations and flight restrictions of your Aviation Authority.
  • Page 35 - It's strongly advised to rinse the drone before the salt crystalizes. - In the event of the Spry not being used for a long time, please store the drone and the batteries in a dry, and ventilated environment, within a temperature range of 20°C~28°C.
  • Page 36 - DO NOT fly the Spry under the influence of alcohol, drugs or any other physical or mental impediment. - Please don't fly the drone with a malfunctioning radio controller - Please fly the drone away from crowds.

  • Page 37: Disclaimer And Warning

    SwellPro is exempt from the user's liabilities for damage(s) to person/s or property, or injuries incurred directly or indirectly from the use of this product in the following conditions: - Damage or injuries incurred when the user/s are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or...

  • Page 38: Version Information

    - Other Damage(s) or injuries that are not SwellPro's liability. Version Information SwellPro products are constantly being improved. Therefore, although the latest version of this manual may contain information relating to a release of the equipment different from your own, new information is added constantly which is relevant to ALL customers.
  • Page 40 User Manual 2018.11...

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