1. Introduction
The Ameta Morpho Drone (Model DR-ATM10B) is a compact and user-friendly quadcopter designed for beginners and young pilots. It features a 1080P HD camera for capturing aerial photos and videos, real-time First Person View (FPV) transmission, and 32 vibrant RGB lights with multiple effects. Built with durability in mind, it includes propeller guards and a loss prevention buzzer for enhanced safety and ease of use. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for safe operation, setup, and maintenance of your Ameta Morpho Drone.
Image 1.1: Ameta Morpho Drone with its main accessories.
2. Safety Guidelines
- Always operate the drone in open, clear areas, away from people, animals, and obstacles.
- Ensure the drone is fully charged before each flight.
- Do not fly the drone in strong winds or adverse weather conditions.
- Keep fingers and hair away from rotating propellers.
- Adult supervision is recommended for users under 14 years of age.
- Avoid flying near airports, restricted airspace, or private property.
- If the drone flies out of range, use the built-in buzzer to locate it.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present in your package:
- Ameta Morpho Drone
- Remote Controller
- Modular Batteries (x2)
- Spare Propellers
- USB Charging Cable
- Propeller Removal Tool
- User Manual
Image 3.1: Complete package contents of the Ameta Morpho Drone.
4. Setup
4.1. Battery Installation and Charging
- Insert the modular batteries into the drone's battery compartment until they click securely into place.
- Use the provided USB charging cable to charge the batteries. The indicator light on the cable will show charging status (e.g., red for charging, green for fully charged).
- For the remote controller, install 3 AAA batteries (not included) into its battery compartment.
4.2. Drone and Controller Pairing
- Place the drone on a flat, horizontal surface.
- Press and hold the power button on the drone until its indicator lights begin to flash.
- Turn on the remote controller. The controller will automatically pair with the drone. A solid light on both the drone and controller indicates successful pairing.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Basic Flight Controls
- One-Click Takeoff/Landing: Press the dedicated button on the controller for automatic takeoff or landing.
- Altitude Hold: The drone maintains a stable altitude, allowing for easier control and smoother footage.
- Headless Mode: In this mode, the drone's orientation is relative to the pilot, simplifying flight control regardless of the drone's front direction.
- Speed Adjustment: The drone offers multiple speed settings (e.g., low, medium, high) to suit different skill levels and environments.
Image 5.1: Beginner-friendly features like one-key takeoff, altitude hold, and headless mode.
5.2. Advanced Flight Features
- 3D Flips: Execute impressive 360-degree flips with a press of a button and a joystick movement.
- Circle Fly: The drone can perform circular flight patterns, adding dynamic movement to your aerial displays.
Image 5.2: The drone executing 3D flips and circular flight patterns.
5.3. Optical Flow Positioning
The drone utilizes optical flow positioning for enhanced stability, especially during indoor flights. This technology helps the drone maintain its position accurately, contributing to smoother control and clearer video capture.
Image 5.3: Optical flow positioning ensures stable hovering.
5.4. Loss Prevention Buzzer
Should the drone fly out of sight or range, a built-in buzzer can be activated via the controller to help locate it, minimizing the risk of loss.
Image 5.4: The remote controller features a button to activate the drone's loss prevention buzzer.
6. Camera Operation
The Ameta Morpho Drone is equipped with an 80° 1080P HD camera, allowing you to capture clear photos and videos from an aerial perspective. Utilize the companion app for real-time FPV (First Person View) transmission directly to your smartphone, enabling you to see what the drone sees as it flies.
- Photo Capture: Use the app or a designated button on the controller to take still images.
- Video Recording: Start and stop video recording via the app or controller.
- FPV Transmission: Connect your smartphone to the drone's Wi-Fi network to view live footage.
Image 6.1: The drone's 1080P HD camera for capturing high-definition media.
7. STEM Learning Module
The Ameta companion app integrates a simple STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) module. This feature allows users, particularly children, to engage in basic coding by combining flying modules, offering an educational approach to understanding drone technology and programming principles.
Image 7.1: The Ameta app's STEM module for programming flight paths.
8. RGB Lights
The drone features 32 RGB lights with 6 dazzling effects, creating a visually engaging experience during flight. These lights enhance visibility and add an element of fun, especially when flying in low-light conditions.
Image 8.1: The drone showcasing its multiple RGB lighting modes.
9. Maintenance
9.1. Propeller Replacement
In case of damage, replace propellers using the provided tool and spare parts. Ensure correct orientation (A and B markings) for optimal flight performance.
9.2. Battery Care
To prolong battery life, avoid overcharging or fully discharging the batteries. Store them in a cool, dry place when not in use.
9.3. Cleaning
Gently wipe the drone with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals.
10. Troubleshooting
- Drone Drifts: Calibrate the gyroscope as per the instructions in the app or manual. Check for damaged propellers.
- No Power: Ensure batteries are fully charged and correctly installed in both the drone and controller.
- Loss of Connection: Re-pair the drone and controller. Ensure no strong interference sources are nearby.
- Buzzer Not Working: Check battery levels. Ensure the drone is within operational range for the buzzer to function effectively.
11. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ameta |
| Model Name | Morpho |
| Item Model Number | DR-ATM10B |
| Product Dimensions | 13.8 x 13.4 x 3.4 cm |
| Item Weight | 72 g |
| Batteries | 2 Lithium Ion batteries (included) |
| Camera | 1080P HD, 80° FOV |
| Special Features | Speed Adjustment, FPV, 32 RGB Lights, Optical Flow Positioning, Loss Buzzer, STEM Learning Module |
| Flight Time | Up to 18 minutes (with 2 batteries) |
| Age Range (Description) | 14 years and above (with parental supervision for younger users) |
| Country of Origin | China |
12. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or visit the official Ameta website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
