Mantis G - Drone YUNEEC - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Foldable quadcopter drone
Brand	Yuneec
Model	Mantis G
Model number	YUNMGA
Remote controller	Model YUNMQRC
Flight battery	Rechargeable, charging time about 1 hour
Remote controller battery	Rechargeable, charging time about 2.5 hours
Charging port	USB Type-C (drone and remote controller)
Storage	Micro SD card slot
Camera	Built-in with gimbal and gimbal protector
App	Yuneec Pilot, compatible iOS 10.0+ / Android 5.0+
Propellers	4 propellers included
Battery lock	Yes
Phone holder	On remote controller
Flight functions	Automatic takeoff/landing, direction control, compass calibration, GPS
Safety	Dual-tone startup, motor stop, automatic landing
Maintenance	Clean with a soft cloth, avoid water
Spare parts	Propellers, batteries, cables (not included for smartphone)
Warranty	Refer to the manual for details

Frequently Asked Questions - Mantis G YUNEEC

How to charge the drone battery?

Remove the flight battery from the drone, connect it to the USB Type-C charger. The LED turns solid green after about 1 hour of charging.

How to install the Yuneec Pilot app?

Download the Yuneec Pilot app from the App Store or Google Play. Make sure your smartphone is running iOS 10.0+ or Android 5.0+.

How to connect the drone to the phone?

Turn on the drone and the remote controller, then open the app. Press the search icon and follow the instructions. You can also manually connect to the drone's WiFi (password on the QR label).

What to do if the drone drifts during flight?

Perform a compass calibration from the app, in the settings. Wait for GPS lock before taking off.

How to calibrate the compass?

In the Yuneec Pilot app, go to settings and select Compass calibration. Follow the on-screen instructions to rotate the drone.

How to replace the propellers?

Turn off the drone, unscrew the damaged propeller and screw on the new one. Make sure it is securely fastened before flying.

What is the flight time?

The flight time is not specified in the manual, but it is typically around 20 minutes for this type of drone.

Is the drone compatible with all smartphones?

It is compatible with iOS 10.0+ and Android 5.0+. Use a suitable cable (not included) to connect the smartphone to the remote controller.

How to store the drone?

Store the drone in a dry place away from dust. Fold the arms and remove the battery if not using for a long time.

What to do in case of loss of connection?

The drone is designed to land automatically in case of signal loss. You can also bring the remote controller closer to the drone.

USER MANUAL Mantis G YUNEEC

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EN: Quick Start Guide

Product Name: Mantis Q Remote Controller Model: YUNMQRCP

01 Phone Holder
02 Control Sticks
03 Power Button

04 Photo Button
05 Standard USB Port
06 USBType-C
07 Video Recording Button

Before Flight

1. Charging the Remote Controller

- Use USB Type-C (only for charging) to charge, approx. 2.5 hours.

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2.Preparing the Aircraft

▶ Remove the gimbal protector

▶Unfold the rear arms

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▶Unfold the front arms

- Remove the gimbal protector. - All arms and propellers must be unfolded before powering on. - To fold the Mantis G, reverse the unfolding instructions.

3. Charging the Flight Battery

- Press the lock button and remove the flight battery.

- Remove the insulation strip on the battery connector before use.

- Charge the flight battery to "Solid Green", approx. 1 hour.

- Push the flight battery into the aircraft until hearing a 'click'.

4.App Download

- Download Yuneec Pilot App. Mantis G supports iOS 10.0 (or later) or Android 5.0 (or later).

First Flight Part 1

1. Installing the Smart Device

▶ Pull out the phone holder

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▶ Install the smart phone

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▶ Connect the smart phone with the remote controller (Iphone and Android cable not included)

2.Power On

To power on the Mantis G and the remote controller, press and hold the power button for two seconds until you hear two rising tones.

▶ Power on the Mantis G Power on the controller

3. Connecting to Mantis G

• Launch Yuneec Pilot App.
• Tap the scan icon on the App screen and follow on-screen instructions to connect the aircraft with your control device (or manually select Mantis Wi-Fi in phone settings and enter the password to complete the connection. The password can be found on the aircraft QR Code sticker).

4.Take Off

- To ensure safe flight, step back approximately 9ft (3m) behind the Mantis G.

Option 1

Tap the icon [ ↑ ] on the app and then slide to take off.

Option 2

• Move the sticks for 1.5 seconds as shown below to start the motors.
• Slowly raise Left Stick to take off.

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▶ Start the motors

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▶ Take off

First Flight Part 2

Move the control sticks as below to control the direction of the Mantis G.

2. Landing1. Direction Control

Option 1

Tap the icon [ ↓ ] on the app and then slide to land.

Option 2

Slowly lower Left Stick to land. To land properly, ensure that the aircraft is away from any obstacles or obstructions as it will land directly below where it is hovering.

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3.Power Off

• To power off the Mantis, press and hold the power button for two seconds.
- To power off the controller, press and hold the power button at the center of the controller for two seconds.
* If you experienced a slight drift during your first flight outdoor, it may be best to calibrate your compass and wait for GPS signal lock before take off. Please go to the Settings section within your app and follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the compass.

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3.Abschalten

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Mando derecho

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2.Aterrizaje

Opción 1

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3.Apagado

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Premier vol Partie 2

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3. Éteindre

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3.Spegnimento

Any information might be changed due to the software update. For the latest documents, please check the official website: www.yuneec.com