Lily Next-Gen. Camera. Drone. Reinvented. Remote Controller Manual V1.1. For updated instruction and video please visit go.lily.

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1 Lily Next-Gen Camera. Drone. Reinvented. Remote Controller Manual V1.1 For updated instruction and video please visit go.lily.camera/4005

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3 1, 2, 3 1. Know the rules. 2. Know your drone. 3. Know your drone is ready to fly. 1. Do not fly: Higher than 400 feet. Over groups of people. Near birds, aircraft or airports. If you can t see your drone. Near emergencies. If you re tired, distracted, or under the influence. 2. Read the Lily Next-Gen Owner s Manual before your first flight: go.lily.camera/ Calibrate the drone s compass for your first flight and each time the launch (take-off ) point changes. Please see the Lily Next-Gen Owner s Manual, under Calibrating the Compass on p. 21. The video on our Before You Fly web page shows how: go.lily.camera/4003 Calibrate the Lily Next-Gen Remote Controller, if using, before each flight. Verify Batteries in the drone, controller, and phone are at full power. Propeller arms are extended and latched securely in place. Each propeller is securely attached and free of damage: scratched, not bent, nicked, etc. Lenses on the optic flow camera and the front facing camera are clean. Drone status indicator LEDs display flashing green (systems normal). 1

4 Check B4UFLY, the FAA s mobile app for Android and iphones. It will show you if there are flight restrictions where you want to fly. If you re near a PC, check out the no-fly zones from AirMap at: Allow for obstacle avoidance should your drone automatically fly back to its launch point. The Return to Launch Point mode cannot see obstacles in front of or above the drone, like a tree or overhang. Do not fly in rain, snow, high winds, or in severely polluted or dusty environments. Use caution in cold environments (less than 40 F / 5 C). Cold weather reduces the charge of the lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries in your phone, controller, and drone. Severely cold environments may damage a Li-ion battery. A temperature of about 68 F / 20 C) is optimum for maximum drone performance. Do not fly in areas with strong electromagnetic interference, such as a cellular antenna or microwave antenna. 2

5 Thank you for purchasing a Lily drone product. Please read this entire document to ensure proper configuration before use. Failure to read and follow instructions and warnings in this document may result in injury to yourself and/or others and damage to your Lily product and/or other objects. You are responsible for maintaining control of the Lily Next-Gen at all times. You agree that you are solely responsible for your own conduct while using this product, and for any consequences thereof. You agree to use this product only for purposes that are proper and in accordance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, and with all terms, precautions, policies and guidelines we have made and may publish in the future. Users shall observe safe and lawful practices including, but not limited to, those set forth in this document. This product is trademarked and this document is copyrighted by Mota Group with all rights reserved. No part of this document shall be reproduced in any form without the prior written consent or authorization of Mota Group. This document and all other collateral documents are subject to change at the sole discretion of Mota Group. For the latest product information about Lily products, please visit 3

6 The Lily Next-Gen Remote Controller offers a greater range and a greater degree of precision in flying the Lily Next-Gen drone. The Controller has a range of up to 2,625 feet (800 meters) for flight control and video vs. a range of up to 400 feet (120 meters) when using a mobile device alone.* It securely holds a phone to display live video from the drone s camera while you control the drone using the flight controls. The Lily Remote Controller folds to pocket size, making it exceptionally easy to carry. Please take the time now to familiarize yourself with the functions and location of each control. The time you spend now will pay off in your gaining expert flight proficiency faster. 1. Antenna 2. Joystick 3. Auto Return Home Switch 4. Battery Level Indicator 5. On/Off Switch 6. Auto Take-off/Land 7. Flight Responsiveness Switch: Sport/Auto 8. Record Video 9. Camera Shutter 10. Joysitck Holder for Transport 11. Micro USB Charging Port 12. Hinge * Flight control and video signal range are in open air free of any interference. The range for flight control and video may vary independently depending on environmental conditions, obstructions such as buildings and sources of electromagnetic interference such as cellular phone towers. Never fly your drone beyond visual line of sight. Not all phones may be compatible in size. 4

7 Press the On/Off Switch for 1 second. The indicator will show the battery level. Do not fly until all four indicators display solid green. Battery life is up to 4 hours, depending on drone operation and flight conditions. The battery is not user replaceable. Status Indicator Battery Level Indicator ON Above 75% power ON 50%-75% power ON 25%-50% power ON 15%-25% power BLINKING Below 15% power 5

8 / Press and hold On/Off Switch for 3 seconds until the power indicator shows the Remote Controller is on. It will then begin a self-check. A solid green light indicates the connection with the drone was successful. A blinking green light indicates the connection failed. SOLID GREEN Connection with drone successful, drone status normal. BLINKING GREEN Connection with drone failed. BLINKING RED Drone low battery warning. Do not fly. SOLID RED Drone status abnormal (barometer, compass, optical flow or GPS not functioning to specification). Do not fly. 6

9 Connect the USB cable to the Remote Controller's charging port. The LED indicators blink when charging is in progress. When all four indicators display solid green, battery charging is complete. BLINKING GREEN Quick charging 15%-15% finished BLINKING GREEN Quick charging 25% finished BLINKING GREEN Quick charging 50% finished BLINKING GREEN Quick charging 75% finished SOLID GREEN Finished 7

10 Here is a step by step guide to help you connect your Lily Remote to your Lily Drone: Before you start this process make sure both the remote and Lily are fully charged. 1. Turn on your remote. (The power button is located at the bottom right of the remote control). 2. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds, release when LED s are on. The green LED s should all turn on, and run through a check process. When complete, you will see a steady blinking green light. 3. Once paired to the remote, turn on your Lily Drone. 4. When your Lily Drone is on, Open the Lily Drone app. 5. Proceed to the settings and tap the Wifi icon 6. Select Remote_Connects_drone. 7. Select the Lily Drone Wifi SSID and enter the Lily Drone password (Default password is: lilydrone ). When the LED on the controller stops blinking, this means it has been connected successfully. 8

11 Before using the Remote Controller to fly the Lily Next-Gen, you need to download and install the Lily Camera Next-Gen Drone app.* You can scan the following QR code, or search for Lily in Apple s App Store or Google Play. go.lily.camera/4004 *Lily Next-Gen supports Android 4.3 and later versions, and ios 8.4 and later versions. 9

12 1. Unfold the antenna up and to the sides as shown. 2. Pull apart the Remote Controller on both sides as shown, and insert a mobile device. 3. When you're done flying, please remove the mobile device and fold the antenna into its slot. You may remove the joysticks and insert them into the Joystick Holder in order to more easily transport the Controller. 10

13 Calibration is necessary before each flight to ensure controls function to specification. Calibration is a simple three-step process. Ensure the Remote Controller is powered on and the Lily Camera Next-Gen Drone app is displayed on your mobile device. Select RC Joystick Calibration" and tap Start." 1. The app will prompt you to move the joysticks to neutral position. After you do that, do not move the joysticks or the Camera Angle Dial during this step. 2. The app will then prompt you to move the left and right joystick to draw a circle, as shown. Please rotate the two joysticks to their maximum limit. 3. The app will tell you that the calibration parameters have been set and it will initiate a test. After the test is finished, the app will tell you that calibration has been completed. 11

14 In single shot mode, each time you press the Shutter button, the camera will take a picture. In burst mode, each time you press the Shutter button, a series of photos are taken. The number of photos in a burst may be set in the Lily Camera Next-Gen Drone app. 12

15 There are two flight control modes. Mode 1 (American Operator) sets the left joystick to control altitude and the right joystick to control flight forward and back. Mode 2 reverses these functions. The default is Mode 1. You can switch between flight control modes in the app. Yaw Up Mode 1 Down Forward Backward Roll Yaw Forward Mode 2 Backward Up Down Roll 13

16 You can toggle the Flight Responsiveness switch to select Sport or Auto, set this selection in the Lily Camera Next-Gen Drone app. Move the Flight Responsiveness switch to the left to select Sports Mode as shown. Move the switch to the right to select Auto. You may unlock the setting in the app. The default setting is Auto/Safe Stick SPORT AUTO Sport/Stick Auto/Safe Stick 14

17 If you require maintenance service, please contact your dealer or Lily customer service: 15

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