Brookstone FLIGHTFORCE User manual

Brand: Brookstone

Model: FLIGHTFORCE

Category: Learning toys

Type: User manual

for ages

STUNT DRONE

FLIGHTFORCE

™

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warnings and Cautions .................................. 1

FCC Information ........................................ 8

Location of Parts and Controls .......................... 10

Operation .............................................. 12

Replacing The Propeller Blades ......................... 18

Troubleshooting ........................................ 18

Care and Maintenance ................................. 20

Stunt Drone Speciﬁcations ............................. 20

Warranty ............................................... 21

CAUTION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER.

THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within

an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user

to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”

within the unit’s enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle

is intended to alert the user to the presence of

important operating and maintenance (servicing)

instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.

All of the safety and operati

ng instructions should be read,

adhered to and followed before the unit is operated.

DRONE WARNINGS:

1. The Drone is designed for INDOOR or OUTDOOR flight.

2. The Drone’s blades revolve at high speeds and can cause

damage to the user, spectators and animals. Stand away from

the Drone to reduce the risk of getting into the flight path and

always maintain visual contact with the Drone while flying.

3. Warn spectators that you will be flying your Drone so that they

are aware of its position.

4. Before flight, inspect the rotor blades to make certain that the

blades are securely fastened to the Drone.

5. Before flying check your local laws and regulations pertaining

to drone usage.

6. It is recommended to operate the Drone in a wide-open space.

The ideal space should have a 200-foot radius.

7. Parental guidance or adult supervision is suggested at all times.

8. If you are flying the Drone with others, make sure all

spectators are behind you.

9. For best performance, it is recommended that you operate the

Drone in zero wind conditions, as wind can greatly affect the

performance of the aircraft.

DO NOT FLY THE DRONE IN FOUL WEATHER!

WARNING

WARNING!

• Choking/Cutting Hazard. Small Parts/Sharp Rotor Blades.

• Keep hands, hair and loose clothing away from the propeller

when the power switch is turned to the ON position.

• Turn off the controller and unplug Drone power when not in use.

• Not suitable for children under 14 years old. Parental

supervision recommended when flying the Drone.

CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FLY THE DRONE IF THERE

IS RAIN, SNOW, HEAVY WINDS, THUNDER OR LIGHTNING

OUTDOORS. IT COULD DAMAGE YOUR PRODUCT AND MAY

CAUSE BODILY HARM.

• New alkaline batteries are recommended for maximum

performance.

• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) and rechargeable

batteries (Nickel Metal Hydride).

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the item

before being charged (if removable).

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult

supervision.

• Exhausted batteries should be removed immediately and must

be recycled or disposed of properly according to state or local

government ordinances and regulations.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended

are to be used.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

• Do not dispose batteries in a fire - batteries may leak or

explode.

BATTERY WARNINGS

RECHARGEABLE BATTERY (DRONE):

This device contains a removable Lithium-Polymer battery. The

included charger is built specifically for the Stunt Drone Li-Poly

battery. Do not use it to charge any other battery. The battery

must be recycled or disposed of properly. Contact your local

waste management office for information on battery recycling or

disposal.

CONTROLLER BATTERIES:

• New alkaline batteries are recommended for maximum

performance.

• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) and rechargeable

batteries (Nickel Metal Hydride).

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the item

before being charged (if removable).

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult

supervision.

• Exhausted batteries should be removed immediately and must

be recycled or disposed of properly according to state or local

government ordinances and regulations.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended

are to be used.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

• Do not dispose batteries in a fire - batteries may leak or

explode.

1. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance/product is

used by or near children or mentally disabled individuals.

2. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this

manual.

3. Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for

long periods of time.

4. Never drop or insert an object into any opening.

5. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched,

particularly at plug outlets, convenience receptacles and the

point where it exits the unit.

6. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Wrap cord loosely

around the unit when storing.

7. The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat

sources such as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers,

stoves, or other units (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment that radiates heat.

8. Never block the air openings of the unit with materials such

as clothing, plastic bags or papers, or place it on a soft surface

such as a bed or couch, where the air openings may be blocked.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury:

1. Do not use while bathing or in a shower.

2. Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a

tub or sink.

3. Do not place in, drop or submerge in water or other liquid.

4. Do not reach for a unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it

immediately.

5. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are

not spilled onto the unit.

DANGER

• New alkaline batteries are recommended for maximum

performance.

• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) and rechargeable

batteries (Nickel Metal Hydride).

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the item

before being charged (if removable).

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult

supervision.

• Exhausted batteries should be removed immediately and must

be recycled or disposed of properly according to state or local

government ordinances and regulations.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended

are to be used.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

• Do not dispose batteries in a fire - batteries may leak or

explode.

9. Do not overload the electrical outlet. Use only the power

source as indicated.

10. Do not carry this unit by its cord or use the cord as a handle.

11. Never operate this unit if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is

not working properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged, or

dropped into water. If the unit’s power supply cord or plug is

damaged, do not attempt to fix it yourself.

12. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or

attempt to repair the unit. Incorrect repair can cause risk of

electric shock or injury to persons when the unit is used.

13. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable

fumes.

14. Never remove the plug from the outlet by pulling the power cord.

WARNING

1. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance/product is

used by or near children or mentally disabled individuals.

2. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this

manual.

3. Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for

long periods of time.

4. Never drop or insert an object into any opening.

5. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched,

particularly at plug outlets, convenience receptacles and the

point where it exits the unit.

6. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Wrap cord loosely

around the unit when storing.

7. The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat

sources such as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers,

stoves, or other units (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment that radiates heat.

8. Never block the air openings of the unit with materials such

as clothing, plastic bags or papers, or place it on a soft surface

such as a bed or couch, where the air openings may be blocked.

• New alkaline batteries are recommended for maximum

performance.

• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) and rechargeable

batteries (Nickel Metal Hydride).

• Do not mix old and new batteries.

• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.

• Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the item

before being charged (if removable).

• Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult

supervision.

• Exhausted batteries should be removed immediately and must

be recycled or disposed of properly according to state or local

government ordinances and regulations.

• The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.

• Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended

are to be used.

• Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.

• Do not dispose batteries in a fire - batteries may leak or

explode.

9. Do not overload the electrical outlet. Use only the power

source as indicated.

10. Do not carry this unit by its cord or use the cord as a handle.

11. Never operate this unit if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is

not working properly, or if it has been dropped or damaged, or

dropped into water. If the unit’s power supply cord or plug is

damaged, do not attempt to fix it yourself.

12. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or

attempt to repair the unit. Incorrect repair can cause risk of

electric shock or injury to persons when the unit is used.

13. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable

fumes.

14. Never remove the plug from the outlet by pulling the power cord.