Rise RXS255 Instruction Manual

Summary of RXS255

  • Page 1

    © 2016 rise, a hobbico company. Rise0255 warning instruction manual required for completion 6 channel transmitter and receiver 4s 1300 –2200 mah lipo battery lipo battery charger 5.8g fpv receiver and monitor or goggles rxs255 please read and understand this manual, the operation and all safety aspe...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    2 introduction thank you for purchasing the rxs255. We want the time you spend with your new r/c quadcopter to be fun and successful, so please read the entire manual before beginning setup. If for any reason you think this r/c model is not for you, return it to the dealer immediately. Your dealer c...

  • Page 3: Ama

    3 ama we urge you to join the ama (academy of model aeronautics) and a local r/c club. The ama is the governing body of model aviation and membership is required to fly at ama clubs. Though joining the ama provides many benefits, one of the primary reasons to join is liability protection. Coverage i...

  • Page 4: Features

    4 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. By the act of using the user-assembled product, the user accepts all resulting liability. If the buyer is not prepared to accept the l...

  • Page 5: Setup

    5 setup the rxs255 is completely assembled. All the bolts have been set to the proper torque and have thread locking compound applied to keep them secure. Radio system your transmitter should have a switch for channel 5. The model setup below is typical for most transmitters. Channel assignments mod...

  • Page 6: Flight Controller Setup

    6 if your receiver has antenna wires that need to be routed to the antenna mounts, remove the frame’s bottom plate. Place the receiver as far forward as possible on the battery tray. Route the antenna wires down through the holes on the side or in the front of the frame and over to the antenna mount...

  • Page 7

    7 download the latest settings file for the rxs255 from http://www.Explore-rise.Com open the file menu in librepilot and click on “import uav settings” to load the settings file. If an entry point error pops up, click ok until a window opens to select the file to be loaded onto the flight controller...

  • Page 8: General Settings

    8 at the end of the wizard is the screen to be used to set the motor arming procedure. The recommended setting is yaw right which requires the yaw control to be held to the right while the throttle is at 0 for 3 seconds to arm the motors. Holding the yaw control to the left will disarm the motors. T...

  • Page 9: Propeller Installation

    9 propeller installation please refer to this diagram when installing or replacing the propellers to make sure it is installed on the correct motor. Cw – clockwise rotation when viewed from above ccw – counter clockwise rotation when viewed from above fpv system the rxs255 has a 1000tvl camera and a...

  • Page 10: Batteries

    10 batteries the rxs255 has been tested with 4-cell lipo batteries between 1300 (30c or higher) and 2200mah (20c or higher). Typical flight time is around 4 minutes. The flight controller does not have a low voltage cutoff to protect the lipo from damage. There is an alarm that will start beeping an...

  • Page 11: Motor Arming & Takeoff

    11 motor arming & takeoff turn on the transmitter and connect the flight battery to the rxs255. Place the quadcopter on a level surface and let it sit for 10 seconds to let the flight controller set up the gyros. Arm the motors by holding the yaw control to the right for at least 3 seconds, and cent...

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