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Parts, Ground station radio – 3D Robotics X8 Plus User Manual

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Parts

USB adapter

Ground Station Radio

Propeller wrench

Android adapter

SF propellers (4)

SFP propellers (4)

Charger and accessories

Guard bag

Pixhawk micro-SD card
adapter

RC Controller

Battery Kit

Tool Kit

Propellers

Flight Checklist

Flight battery

Radio

Flight Checklist

LED

Motors inactive, safe to

handle

Low battery, automatic landing

Loss of RC signal, automatic landing

Pre-arm safety check failure

Loss of GPS signal, switch to manual

Initializing, hold the X8 level

Acquiring GPS, please wait

Autopilot ready, GPS locked

Armed

Safety Button

Motors active, deactivate before

handling (see reverse)

Flight Modes

Return to launch

RTL

land at the launch point

Stabalize

Altitude Hold

Loiter

Full Autonomy

Return to Launch

Standard position

(altitude hold mode)

STD
fly manually

Stabalize

Altitude Hold

Loiter

Full Autonomy

Return to Launch

Loiter mode

LTR

hover

Stabalize

Altitude Hold

Loiter

Full Autonomy

Return to Launch

!

Stand back!

4

6

The motors are

now active.

Hold left stick down-

right until motors spin.

2

1

Power on controller;

set to STD and RTL OFF.

Arm

motors.

Press and hold safety

button until solid red.

Connect

charged battery.

Choose a clear launch

point, and face the X8

away from you.

5

Check

LED.

3

Place the X8 at

launch point.

Go outside to

an open area!

Auto mode

AUTO

fly a mission

Stabalize

Altitude Hold

Loiter

Full Autonomy

Return to Launch

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Control gimbal

TILT
tilt the camera down and up

Land

CH7
land at the current position

Stabalize

Altitude Hold

Loiter

Full Autonomy

Return to Launch

Stabalize

Altitude Hold

Loiter

Full Autonomy

Return to Launch

Stabalize

Altitude Hold

Loiter

Full Autonomy

Return to Launch

X8

+

Hold the X8 still

and level while

powering on.