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1Si Quadcopter
Instruction Manual
WARNING
Please fully read and understand this manual and the operation and all
safety aspects required of you for the safe operation of this product.
Before use, if you feel this product is not for you please return it to your
place of purchase.
Heli-Max products are to be used by ages 14 and over.
Manual Specifications and Description Changes
The instruction manual, warranties and other associated documentation
is subject to change without notice. Hobbico assumes no responsibility
for inadvertent errors to this manual.
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Entire Contents © 2013 Hobbico
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HMXE0830 RTF w/o camera
HMXE0832 RTF with camera
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- Page 1 Before use, if you feel this product is not for you please return it to your place of purchase. Heli-Max products are to be used by ages 14 and over. Manual Specifications and Description Changes The instruction manual, warranties and other associated documentation is subject to change without notice.
- Page 2 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Heli-Max 1Si Quadcopter. We are certain you will get many hours of enjoyment out of this model. If you should have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact us at: helihotline@hobbico.
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Page 3: Warranty & Service
Max’s liability exceed the original cost of the purchased kit. Further, Heli-Max reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice. In that Heli-Max has no control over the final assembly or material used for final assembly, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting from the use by the user of the final user-assembled product. -
Page 4: Product Specifications
® FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS Features ● Switchable TAGS-FX™ Sensor Fusion stabilization system ● On board micro digital video camera (HMXE0832 only) ● On board micro snap-shot digital picture camera (HMXE0832 only) ● USB Micro SD Card reader (HMXE0832 only) ●... -
Page 5: Battery Warnings And Usage Guidelines
Battery Warnings and Usage Guidelines Please read and understand the following regarding the usage of LiPo batteries. ● NOTE: Heli-Max Quadcopter battery packs are not cross compatible with Heli-Max NOVUS brand battery packs or chargers. ● Through the use of the included LiPo battery you have assumed all risk and responsibility regarding a LiPo battery and its use. -
Page 6: Battery Charging
® BATTERY CHARGING BATTERY CHARGING ● WARNING!! The charger supplied with the Heli-Max 1Si Quadcopter contains protective circuitry. If you experience any difficulties while charging the battery, please disconnect the battery from the charger and unplug the charger from the power source. -
Page 7: Transmitter Setup
❏ Turn the Transmitter on and make sure that there is a blue light behind the Heli-Max panel at the top of the transmitter. The LCD screen should be on, with a throttle position indicator and other information. - Page 8 ® INSTALLING THE BLADE GUARDS INSTALLING THE BLADE GUARDS Installing the optional rotor blade guards is recommended. Besides protecting the rotor blades from damage, these parts can also allow the 1Si to continue to fl y if it brushes up against a wall or other solid object.
- Page 9 Secure the guard to the frame with the included screw. ® FLYING YOUR 1Si QUADCOPTER FLYING YOUR 1Si QUADCOPTER Electric motors are very dangerous. Do not work on the model while the flight battery is plugged in as interference may cause the main rotor blades to spin, possibly causing injury.
- Page 10 Hovering Once the quad is in the air simply try to keep it in one spot. This will take some practice. Remember that even a light breeze will have an effect on the stability of the quad. Landing Level the quad into a steady hover and slowly decrease power until it lands. You might notice as the Quadcopter is ready to touch down it moves around a little.
- Page 11 If the model is to be stored for a long time period, please remove the batteries from the transmitter to avoid damage to the contacts. If storing the model for several weeks, the batteries for the quadcopter should be charged to 50% of a full charge and checked after 3 to 4 months.
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Page 12: Auto Return
To return to the normal flight model, press the F Mode button again. The rear LED will flash twice, stay steady for a second, flash twice again, and then remain steady. This sequence indicates that the accelerometers and the Braking function are active again. Actual Direction Control When the ICM button is held down for a couple of seconds, the rear LED on the 1Si will start to flash slowly. -
Page 13: Installing The Microsd Card
The VIDEO button must be pressed once to change modes before the camera will capture a video. Installing the MicroSD Card Remove the SD card from the protective case. Flip the model over and push the SD card into the slot on the side of the camera module. -
Page 14: Transmitter Calibration
loosening the screws holding the frame together. Remove the top of the frame and unplug the defective motor wire from the control board. The LED board can be popped off the alignment posts with a small screwdriver. The motor will slide out of the frame and the new motor/ LED board can now be installed. - Page 15 Hold the transmitter by the antenna and bottom with antenna pointed away from you. Rotate the transmitter left to right three times. Rotate it three more times from right to left. Hold the transmitter by the upper right corner and lower left corner so the antenna is pointed 45 degrees to the right.
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Page 16: Maintenance
REAR LED CODES THIS SIGNAL MEANS THAT THE 1 Long, 3 Short, Off, 1 Long, 3 Short … Control board is not linked with transmitter Steady 1Si is ready for flight 1 Short, Off (rapidly flashing) Auto Return mode is active 1 Long, Off (slowly flashing) Active Direction Control mode is active 2 Short, Off, 2 Short, Remains ON... -
Page 17: Replacement Parts
® REPLACEMENT PARTS REPLACEMENT PARTS Key Part No. Description 1 HMXE2203 Blade Guard (4) 2 HMXE2202 Rotor Blades Black / White 3 HMXE2244 Body / Frame Gray 4 HMXM2053 TAGS-FX Controller Board 5 HMXE2243 Motor / LED Right Front Blue 6 HMXE2242 Motor / LED Left Front Blue 7 HMXE2241 Motor / LED Right Rear Red 8 HMXE2240 Motor / LED Left Rear Red... -
Page 18: Exploded View
® EXPLODED VIEW EXPLODED VIEW... - Page 20 ® ® Entire Contents © 2013 Hobbico , Inc. HMXE0830 RTF w/o camera HMXE0832 RTF with camera...
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