Ruko F11GIM Drones with Camera
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Charge the Batteries
Select an Open Flight Area
Press and hold the button until the Aircraft plays startup sound.
Short-press to power on the Transmitter.
Note: Please turn on the Aircraft firstly, then the Transmitter. Otherwise, they will not be paired.
Connect to Wi-Fi
Connect the mobile device to the Aircraft’s Wi-Fi and enter the app operation page. Please refer to user manual (page 32) for more details.
Calibrate the Compass
- Rotate the aircraft horizontally 360°.( About 1-2 turns)
- Rotate the aircraft vertically 360°.( About 1-2 turns)
Calibrate the Gyroscope
Push joysticks to 11 & 1 o’clock position.( About 2 seconds)
Gimbal Self-inspection
Put on a level surface.( About 20 seconds)
Search for GPS Automatically
Tips:
- The searching time depends on the flight environment.
- If unsuccessful, the motors can’t be started.
Start the Motors
Push joysticks to 5 & 7 o’clock position.( About 2 seconds)
Take off
Push up the left stick.
Common Problems and Solutions
Qu esti on | Reason | I Solut ions |
The motors cann ot be start ed |
Weak GPS signal | Turn on the Air craft in an open area with str ong GPS signal |
The red li ght st ays on | The Aircraft has low batt ery. Please charge the batt ery in time | |
The pink li ght stays on |
The compass is not cali brated. Please refer to the “Cali brati on Before Fli ght ” sect ion of the user manual | |
The lef t and right joystick are not in place | Push th e left and right joysti cks simul tane ously to 5 o’clock and 7 o’clock for 2
seco nds |
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Unst able fl ight |
Flying too low, aff ected by Aircraf t airfl ow | Please f ly th e Aircraf t above 9.8 4f t(3
meters) |
The gyroscope is not cali brated |
Place th e Aircraft on a horizontal surf ace and conduct gy roscope/horizontal
cali brati on. Please refe r to the “Cali brati on Before Fli ght” sect ion of the user manual |
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The propell ers become defo rmed and incomplete | Replace the prope llers with new ones | |
GPS sig nal is unsta bl e. Flying near buil dings and in
obstructed places |
Please fl y th e Aircraf t in an open area
f ree of obstacles within the circle of radius 32.81 f t(10 meters) |
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Ou t of control, spinning around on it s own, ab normal sound |
The Transmitt er signal is in te rf ered or the Aircraft
exceeds th e range of remote control |
Please fl y th e Aircraft out doors with out interf erence, and ensure that it is with in a controll abl e range |
Co mpass int erf erence |
Please manu all y land the drone in time and cali brate th e compass.Please make sure to fl y away fr om th e buil dings, tr ees, power
lines, and signal towers |
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The propell ers become
defo rmed and incomplete |
Replace th e propellers wit h new ones | |
The Gimb al is not working |
When Fly f rom the grass, th e gimbal touches th e grass | Put the drone on landin g pad or cardboard to prevent the g imbal f rom hitt ing with
ot her objects |
When fl y fr om the woode n fl oor, vibrat ion will be
tr ansmitt ed through the fl oor |
Take off the drone from the place with out vibrations | |
The gimbal is int erf ered by external fo rces or the drone is picked up during self- inspec
ti on |
Put the Aircraft on the level ground with out touchin g. The gimbal will star to work aft er 40 seco nds | |
When turnin g on the drone on the desk, the desk will amplif y the subtle vib rati ons int o
high-fr equency vibrati ons |
Turn on the drone on the place with out vibrati ons |
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The compass is in calib ratin g |
Put the Aircraf t on level ground af te r compass cali brati on. The g imbal will start
to work af te r 20 seconds |
Qu estion | Reas on | I Soluti ons |
Vid eo fr eezes, image transmission distance is short |
The Ai rcraft is out of Wi -Fi range | Fly the Air craft within the range of the Wi-Fi |
Wi F i im age rta nsm is s io n s ig n a l in t e r fe r ence |
Fly th e Aircraft in an unobstru cted open area fr ee of buildin gs, highv- otl agew ir es
and signal towers |
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T he tr an s m i tt er a n d t he mo b il e
phone are not point ed at th e dir ecti on of the drone |
P oi nt th eT ransmi tt er and th e mobi l e device at the fl ying directi on of th e Ai rcraft
to mainta in th e stron gest signal connec ti on |
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Phone performan ce fr eezes |
Cl ose unused apps running in the bac kground to maintain th e best perform an ce of the phone | |
Vid eo is not clear |
if use APP storage, th e pixels are 19 20 x720P | Insert the memory card and storage th e video on the memory card |
App does not di spl ay th e interfa ce |
The phone is not connected to Wi-Fi | Connect your mobile device to th e Wi-Fi : Ru ko-GIM -****** |
The phone version is too low |
Android 6.0 and above, IOS 10.02 and above | |
When connecting to the
drone’ s WiFi, th e net work is not set or set incorrectly |
Set th e Wi-Fi correctl y | |
Turn th e phone to airplane mode | ||
VPN swit ch is turned on | Turn off th e VPN switch | |
APP crashes or functi ons abnorm all y |
Wrong app downloaded | Download th e correct App |
A f ew mobile phone versions are old and incompatibl e with APP |
Provide mobil e phone version and model, we will adapt and solve it |
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Phone cann ot connect to Wi -Fi |
It is th e fi rst tim e to connect your phone to the Wi-Fi | Try connecting a f ew more times or rest art th e phone |
The WiFi name is not displaye d in the list |
The phone is a single band |
Use th e dual band devices th at support both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz/ 5.8 GHz |
WiFi has not been acti vated |
Wait for ab out 30 seconds af ter turning on the Air craft and keep refr eshin g the Wi-Fi list while th e Wi-Fi is acti vated | |
GPS signal is weak |
Turning on th e drone ind oors |
GPS signals cannot be found indoors. Please search for GP S signals in an open place outd oors |
Und e r t he tr ee, n ex t to t he bu il d ing, ina n o bs tr uc te d p lace |
Please stay away f rom obstacl es fo r more th an 32.81 f eet( 10 meters) , and search for GPS sig nals in an open area |
Qu esti on | Reason | I Soluti ons |
Unabl e to retu rn home, driftin g and fl ying aw ay |
GPS sig nal was tu rned off during the fl ight |
Please don’t turn off GPS suddenl y during outd oor fl ight. Swit ch back to GPS mode in time |
Ap p al ways says th e Tran smitt er has low batt ery |
The phone cannot connect to the Transmitt er due to th e wrong sequence for turning on the equipments |
The correct seq uence is: 1.Turn on th e Aircraft fir st ly 2. turn on the Transmitt er 3. Connect the Wif |
The Air craft cannot be paired with the Transmitt er | The wrong sequence fo r
tu rning on th e equipm ents |
Correct pairing st eps: 1. Turn on the Ai rcraft. 2. Turn on the Transmi tt er |
Ca nn ot char ge batt ery/Cannot full y charge batt ery |
Using inf erior charger or charging on the comput er with unstable volt age output | Use a mobil e USB charger that ensures constant st ab le volt age output(5 V) and amperage output (2-3 A) |
Using inf erior charging cabl es |
Please use the original f ac tory charging cabl e to charge | |
Short batt ery lif e |
Flying in windy weath er |
Flying in wind y weath er will acce lerat e power loss |
Flying in cold weath er |
In low temperatur es, th e chemical reaction of the lithium batt ery is slowed down and th e energy cann ot be full y released | |
T he ba tte r y is no t fu lyl c ha r g e d | Full y charged with the correct USB charger befo re fl ying | |
The product has slight marks |
We tested all Aircraft before shipping |
In order to give you the best experience, we tested fun cti ons of all Ai rcraft befo re shippin g. Therefore, it is in evit able th at
there will be sli g ht tr aces. However, it can be guaranteed that all Aircraft are 100% brand new |
Documents / Resources
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Ruko F11GIM Drones with Camera [pdf] User Guide F11GIM, Drones with Camera, F11GIM Drones with Camera |