Ninja 250 Storm Racing Drone With CC3D Controller USER MANUAL V3 1
DISCLAIMER Please read this disclaimer carefully before using this product. This product is a hobby with motors but not a toy which is not suitable for people under the age of 18. By using this product, you hereby agree to this disclaimer and signify that you have read them fully. You agreed that you are responsible for your own conduct and content while using this product, and for any consequences thereof. Before you fly the drone 1) Make sure all connections are good, and keep children and animals away during flying, firmware update, system calibration and parameter setup. 2) Always fly the drone away from unsafe conditions, such as obstacles, crowds, high-voltage lines, etc. 3) Do not use in bad weathers such as rainy day, snow, windy (more than moderate breeze), hail, lighting, tornadoes, hurricanes etc. 4) Check whether the propellers and the motors are installed correctly and firmly before flight. Make sure the rotation direction of each propeller is correct. 5) Check whether all parts of the drone are in good condition before flight. Do not fly with aging or broken parts. 6) Never overcharge LiPo batteries. Do not charge above 4.2V per cell. When the battery is fully charged, disconnect it from the charger. Never leave the battery charger unattended during charging. 7) Never discharge batteries to below 3.3V per cell 8) Remove batteries when not using the drone. 2
Package includes: 1. Fully Assembled Storm Ninja 250 w/ FPV System (Camera and Transmitter) 2. RadioLink AT9 Radio System 3. Storm 14.8V 1000mah 65C Li-Po Battery 4. SKYRC E4 Charger 5. 6pcs Clockwise HQ 5040 Propeller (4 of them are spare) 6. 6pcs Counter-Clockwise HQ 5040 Propeller (4 of them are spare) 7. 2.0 mm Hex Wrench (for column screws) 8. 10mm Hex Nut Driver Driver (for motor cap) 3
Quick Start 4
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How to control AT9 Radio Controller 6
How to control FrSky Radio Controller 7
Circuit Diagram 8
FPV System Our video transmitter has up to 32 different video channels available to avoid interference with other channels. If two or more drones are flying at the same time, try to select different video frequency to avoid video interference. The bigger different in video frequency between drones, the less interference generated. Always check the supported channels of you FPV reception devices such as monitor, goggle Frequency Table LONG Press for Changing Frequency SHORT Press for Changing Channel Frequency Frequency/Channel Frequency Frequency/Channel 5865MHz A1 5704MHz E1 5845MHz A2 5685MHz E2 5825MHz A3 5665MHz E3 (Default) 5805MHz A4 5645MHz E4 5785MHz A5 5885MHz E5 5765MHz A6 5905MHz E6 5745MHz A7 5925MHz E7 5725MHz A8 5945MHz E8 5733MHz B1 5740MHz F1 5752MHz B2 5760MHz F2 5771MHz B3 5780MHz F3 5790MHz B4 5800MHz F4 5809MHz B5 5820MHz F5 5828MHz B6 5840MHz F6 5847MHz B7 5860MHz F7 5866MHz B8 5880MHz F8 9
FAQ Lost connection with radio controller If you re the drone cannot response to the radio controller stick travel, the connection between radio controller and receiver may lost and you can try to re-bind them by following the procedure below: Press the switch inside the receiver twice with small screwdrivers to make LED indicator turns PURPLE to set the control mode to D Bus Mode. (Skip this step if it is default in Purple light) Use the small screwdrivers to press and hold the switch inside the receiver until it is flashing with light in Blue and Purple, Switch on the radio controller, it will start searching for available receiver. Receiver will stop flashing while the bind process complete and the radio controller will the signal strength on the screen Radio Controller Parameters If you reset your radio controller (AT9) setting, you can apply the setting below: 1) Press and Hold the controller wheel (With wordings PUSH ) to unlock the manual. Press and Hold Mode Button to go into basic menu page 2) [STK-MODE] = 2 (Stick Mode) [LockScreen] = 30s (Time to lock screen) 10
3) [TYPE] = AIRCRAFT 4) [SELECT] = 01 [NAME] = SRD-CC3D (Any name you want) 5) Go to [AUX-CH] -> ATTITUDE, apply the setting below: [CH] = CH5 [SW3] = SwG [SW2] = SwD [STABL.] = 0% [STABL.] = 25% [STABL.] = 35% [ARCO] = 50% [ARCO] = 75% [ARCO] = 100% 6) [CH5] = ------- [CH6] = VrA [CH7] = VrB [CH8] = SwE [CH9] = SwF [CH10] = SwC 7) [1] [TIME] = 10:00 [1] [MODE] = UP [1] [ON][1] = ST-THK (Using Throttle Stick to start the timer) [1][ON] [2] = 15% ( Move the indicator over the value, set throttle stick to around 15%, Press and hold Push button to recognize the throttle value and move the wheel to change the arrow sign) [1][RESET] [1] = SwH (Using Switch H to responsible for the reset timer action) [1][RESET] [2] = DOWN (Using Switch H s down action to reset the timer) 8) [1] [AILE] = NOR [2] [ELEV] = NOR [3] [THRO] = NOR [4] [RUDD] = NOR [5] [ATTI] = NOR [6] [AUX1] = NOR [7] [AUX2] = NOR [8] [AUX3] = REV 11
Lost connection with radio controller FrSky 1. Switch on your Taranis X9D Plus transmitter, goto "Model Setup" (Press MENU and PAGE button once). In the "Internal RF" section, choose Mode = D16, Channel Range = CH1-16, Receiver No. 01, and then click "Bind", the transmitter will start beeping. 2. Power up the X4R receiver (Connect your drone with battery) while holding the F/S button. The LED on the receiver will start flashing, which means binding has completed. 3. Power off Transmitter and Receiver. 4. Turn on the transmitter and power on the Receiver; you should see the Green LED on the receiver, which means it was bound with your transmitter. Save/Restore Profile using OpenTX Program For FrSky TARANIS Plus user, you can use the latest OpenTX program to backup/restore your setting or our own profile. You can find the procedures below: 1. Download OPENTX program by isiting http://www.open-tx.org/downloads.html. Always use the latest version Use the latest OPENTX 2.1 branch. 2. Download the latest helipal profile for our drone here (Please unzip before use): www.helipal.com/download/uav/srd-taranis-x9d-plus.zip OR http://goo.gl/pzqewo 3. Turn on your radio by holding both lower trim buttons towards the center while you turn it on, you should be entering BootLoader Page 4. Connect your TARANIS profile to your PC/Mac via USB Cable and wordings USB Connected should be shown on the controller screen. 5. click to read your radio controller profile 6. Your own radio controller profile should be loaded on the screen, always click to save your existing profile before you perform any changes. 12
7. Click to open our profile, drag and drop to copy the profile to your own one. Click to write to write the settings to your radio otherwise no changes will be applied. 13