Byrobot PETRONE User manual

User Guide
May 13, 2016 updateded

Contents
1. Preparations for Flight
1-1. Battery Charging
1-2. App Download
1-3. Account Registration and Log In
1-4. Smartphone Connection
2. Flight
2-1. Manual for Main Screen
2-2. Start the Flight: Solo Play
2-2-1. Basic Control(Take- off/Landing/Move)
2-2-2. Control Changes by settings
2-2-3. Drive Mode
2-3. Simulator
2-4. Voice control
2-5. Pattern Flying
2-6. Battle Play
2-6-1. Offline Battle Play
2-6-2. Online Battle Play
2-7. Settings
3. Update
4. My Information
5. Parts Replacement and Accessories
5-1. Propeller
5-2. Propeller Guard
5-3. Motor Bracket
5-4. Drive Kit
5-5. FPV Kit
5-6. Multi-charger
6. General Information
6-1. Precautions for Using Petrone
6-2. Precautions for Using the Battery
6-3. Recycling this product
6-4. Notice regarding the right to privacy
6-5. Warranty
6-6. Registered Trademark

Note: To use Petrone, you need a smartphone or a tablet PC that supports Bluetooth® 4.0 or higher.
1) Insert the battery into the battery slot.
2) Place Petrone on the floor and check that the green LED light
at the back blinks.
3) Turn on the Bluetooth function of the device you will use as a
controller.
4) Start the Petrone application.
5) Proceed with pairing by following the instructions displayed in
the application.
6) When the device is connected to Petrone, the green LED light
at the back of Petrone will be turned on continuously rather
than blinking.
7) For free flight, press the Solo Play button.
1. Preparations before Flight
1-1. Battery Charging
1-2. App Download
1-3. Account Registration
1-4. Smartphone Connection
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1. Preparations for Flight
Download the free App from App Store or Google Play.
(App name : “PETRONE”)
1) Insert the battery into the charger.
2) Connect the charger to the USB cable. Then, connect the cable to your PC or the USB port of the
charger adapter.
3) When the LED light on the charger is turned on, it means that charging has started.
It takes approximately 40 minutes to charge the battery.
Start the application and register your account on the first
screen displayed. You need to open a user account to enjoy
online battle games. If you do not register an account, you
will be connected to the app under the ‘Guest’ mode. In this
mode, the use of application content is limited, including
access to battle game records and battle items.
<Picture 1A. Battery Charging>
<Picture 1C. Equip the Battery on the Petrone>
<Picture 1B. Log In Button on the Menu Bar>
<Picture 1D. Pairing Button on the Quick Menu Bar>
<Play the Video>
Multi-charger (Sold separately)

2. Flight
2-1. Manual for Main Screen
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<Picture 2-1A. Main Screen>
<그림 2-1B. Quick Menu Bar>
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2. Flight
Quick Menu Bar
1. Back: Go back to the previous screen.
2. My Information: Check your account information and usage information for the Petrone.
3. DP Store: Battle item store for the Battle play
4. Quick Menu: Easy access to frequently used menus from anywhere
5. Change Modes: It changes the control mode according to the type of attached accessory.
6. Battery: Battery status of the Petrone
7. Connection Status: The status of the connection with the Petrone
8. Simulator: Control the Petrone in a virtual space and learn basic controls.
9. Solo Play: Fly the Petrone freely.
10. Battle Play: Flight Battle Play with more than 2 Petrones.
11. Voice Control:Control with your voice.
12. Pattern Filght: Control the Petrone by drawing a pattern on the screen.

Guard Propeller Guard is attached.
Stable flight, suitable for beginners
No Guard Propeller Guard is removed.
Dynamic flight, suitable for experts
Flight FPV Petrone FPV Kit is attached(Propeller Guard must be removed).
Real-time video transmission, video/photo shooting
Drive Petrone Drive Kit is attached
Drive FPV Petrone Drive Kit and FPV kit are attached.
Real-time video transmission, video/photo shooting
Choosing Accessories for the Petrone
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2. Flight
When the Smartphone is connected to the Petrone, a screen for selecting accessories appears.
Please select the proper controlling mode depending on the type of attached accessories. There
are a total of five options.
<Table 2.1. Petrone Mode>

Before the actual flight, please practice enough through the Simulator in the
application (See 2-3. Simulator)
2-2-1. Basic Control(Take- off/Landing/Move)
2-2. Start the Flight: Solo Play
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2. Flight
<Picture 2-2A. Screen mode for Solo Play(Mode 2/Normal)>
Take-off
Place the rear green lights of Petrone on a flat ground to point at you.
Press and sweep up the ‘Take off' button located in the bottom center of the screen, then it takes off.
About 20 seconds of time is required for sensor stabilization for hovering.
Please use the steering stick for Up / Down controls after takeoff.
Landing
Press and sweep to the left the ‘Stop' button located in the bottom center of the screen for landing
Airframe slowly descends and when it sits down on the ground completely, propellers stop
automatically .
Please make sure the ground condition is suitable for landing.
Emergency
Press and sweep to the right the 'Stop' button located at the bottom center of the screen and then
hold.
Immediately stop the motor in the urgent situation or when there is a problem with the airframe.
Please be careful for the damage and injury since it may fall off directly when used in the air.
Up / down, left / right turn
Move the left stick up or down, Petrone will rise/ descend.
Move the left stick to the left or right, Petrone will turn left / right at the place.
Forward/ backward, left / right movement
Move the right stick up or down, Petrone will move Forward/ backward.
Move the right stick to the left or right, Petrone will move left / right.
Turtle Turn
If Petrone is upside down at the ground, the takeoff / landing button turns in to a turtle shape.
Press this button then 2 propellers will spin and Petrone will return to its original state.
Use on a flat ground without obstacles.

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2. Flight
2-2-2. Control Changes by settings (See 2-7. Settings to change settings)
<Picture 2-2D. Screen for Solo Play(Mode 1/Normal)>
Motion Sensor is automatically turned on in Motion Control Mode and you can turn it off
according in some conditions.
You can only move forward/ backward or left/right in Motion Control and to move up/ down
you need to control with the left stick.
The Smartphone used as a controller must have the Gyro sensor.
When set for forward direction, coordinates is set depending on the placed direction of the
airframe, and you can easily steer it regardless of the direction of rotation of the airframe in
flight.
Motion Control
<Picture 2-2B. Screen for Solo Play(Motion Control)>
< Picture 2-2C. Screen for Solo Play(Mode 2/Absolute)>
Absolute(Mode 1, Mode 2, available in Motion Control)
Mode 1/Normal

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2. Flight
2-2-3. Drive Mode (See 2-7. Settings to change settings)
Mode 1(Mode for Both Hands)
Left stick for forward/backward movement
Right stick for left/right turn
<Picture 2-2E. Petrone Drive Mode 1(Mode for Bothe Hands)>
Mode 2 (Left Hand Mode)
Left stick only for forward/backward movement
and left/right turn
Mode 3(Right Hand Mode)
Right stick only for forward/backward
movement and left/right turn
<Picture 2-2F. Petrone Drive Mode 2, 3>
Motion Control
Motion control for left/right turn
<Picture 2-2G. Petrone Drive Motion control>
2-3. Simulator
<Picture 2-3A. Screen for Simulator>
You can learn how to control through a game.
Before the actual flight, please practice the basic flight enough through the Simulator .

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2. Flight
2-4. Voice Control
You can control Petrone with your voice.
Must be connected to the Internet for the accurate voice recognition.
Command Check
Press the speech bubble button on the right side of
the screen, then you can check your voice
commands you can use.
Control Value Settings
Press the left button of the steering screen,
You can change the moving speed and reduce
error moves.
<Picture 2-4A. Screen for Voice Control>
Setting Command
Hover Landing
Touch to say
<Picture 2-4B. Screen for Command Check>
Voice Command
Press the voice recognition button on the center of
the control screen,
and say the usable voice commands clearly.
On the emergency during flight, you can control the
Petrone with hovering button or landing button.
<Picture 2-4C. Recognizing Voice>
<Picture 2-4D.. Screen for Control Value Settings>

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2. Flight
2-5. Pattern Flying
Petrone flies itself through the pattern drawn by the user.
Please ensure the enough space before flight.
<Picture 2-5B. Drawing Patterns>
<Picture 2-5A. Screen for Voice Control>
Left stick Right stick
Take off / Landing
Delete/Cancel
Drawing Panel
Start to fly
Draw
1. Press the ’Drawing Patterns’ button and draw the pattern you want on the drawing screen.
2. Take off with the ‘Take-off’ button.
3. Use the left and right stick to move it to a suitable space for the pattern flight.
(Look around carefully for obstacles, keep the proper altitude.)
1. Press the ‘Start the Flight’ button to start the pattern flight.
2. In an emergency, you can control by yourself using the left and right sticks.
In addition, You can stop the pattern flight by pressing the “Delete Pattern /Cancel"
button then it will hover at the spot.

Choose Character
Choose the character you want.
- Tiger: ATK 100 / DEF 50 / TP 750 / HP300
- Rhino: ATK 75 / DEF 100 / TP 500 / HP 300
- Wolf: ATK 50 / DEF 75 / TP 1000 / HP 300
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2. Flight
2-6. Battle Play
You can enjoy the Battle Play with more than 2 players.
2-6-1. Offline Battle Play
Choose On/Offline
Choose Offline.
Choose Team
Choose the Red team or the Blue team.
Missile
(Double Touch)
<Picture 2-6A Choose On/Offline>
<Picture 2-6B. Choose Character>
<Picture 2-6C. Choose Team>
<Picture 2-6D. Screen for Offline Battle Play>
Battle Play Starts
Quickly touch the right
stick twice, then the
missile will be launched.

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2. Flight
2-6-1. Online Battle Play
Log In (See 1-3. Account Registration and Log In.)
You must log in for the Online Battle Play.
Purchasing the Battle Item
Press the ‘Store’ button on the Quick Menu Bar. Purchase the battle item you want on the item store.
<Picture 2-6E. ‘Store’ button on the Quick Menu Bar> <Picture 2-6F. Screen for the store>
Battle Item Introduction
Enjoy more interesting game with a variety of offensive/ defensive battle items, as well as the basic missile.
1) [Nuclear missile] to inflict powerful damage to the enemy
2) [Oil] to sensitize the enemy’s movement for 10 seconds
3) [Slow] to slow the enemy's movement for 10 seconds
4) [Hyper-gravity] the enemy does not fly in altitude (up / down) for 5 seconds.
5) [Magnet] the enemy does not fly horizontally (forward/ backward and left / right) for 5 seconds
6) [V-beam] to change the enemy's altitude flight (up / down) operation in the opposite direction for 10
seconds
7) [H-beam] to change the enemy's horizontal flight (forward/ backward and left / right) operation in
the opposite direction for 10 seconds
8) [Demon] to change the enemy's all flight operation in the opposite direction for 5 seconds
9) [Heading lock] the enemy does not turn for 10 seconds.
10) [Swirl] to force the enemy to turn for 3 seconds
11) [EMP] to stop the movement of the enemy for 5 seconds when you hit the enemy,
12) [Turn] to turn your airframe 180 degrees quickly.
13) [Cure] to consume your TP 300, and to recover the HP 100 immediately. (Maximum reduction of
TP is 300)
14) [Recovery] to consume your HP 100, and to recover the TP 300 immediately. (Maximum reduction
of HP is 100)
15) [Water Bomb] the enemy does not attack for 10 seconds.
16) [Shield] to become invulnerable with no damage for 10 seconds.
17) [Purify] to unlock all the debuff given to you
18) [Rage] to double the normal attack power when your HP is lower than 20%
19) [Protect] to reduce the damage you get for 50% when your HP is lower than 20%
20) [Virus] to reduce the enemy’s total TP to 0 when your HP is lower than 20% and you hit the enemy.
21) [Overload] ] to reduce the enemy’s total TP to 0
22) [Team kill] to make the enemy ally team with you for 10 seconds (LED color is not changed.)

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2. Flight
Attach the Battle Item
Press the ‘Inventory’ button on the Quick Menu Bar.
Move the items you want to use in the Battle Play of the items
purchased at the store to the item slot on the right
<Picture 2-6G. Inventory Button on Quick Menu Bar>
<Picture 2-6H. Screen for the Inventory>
Press and Drag
<Picture 2-6I. Create/In>
Create a Room
Choose ‘Online’ at Battle Play.
At the Screen for Create/In, choose ‘Create’.
<Picture 2-6J. Screen for Waiting Room (Host)>
Room
Number
Character
selection
Inventory
Team selection
In
Choose ‘Online’ at Battle Play.
At the Screen for Create/In a Room, choose ‘In’.
Enter the Room Number then In.
Press the ‘Ready’ button if you finish choosing team, character and
items. <Picture 2-6K. Screen for Enter a Room Number>
<Picture 2-6L. Screen for Waiting Room (Guest)>

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2. Flight
Start the Online Battle Play
Battle time limit is 5 minutes.
If you do not take off after you start, HP is reduced by 50 for each 10 seconds automatically.
If you touch the right stick twice quickly the basic missile will be launched.
When you touch an item in the item slot it will be fired.
Missile
(Double touch)
<Picture 2-6M. Screen for Online Battle Play>

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2. Flight
2-7. Settings
Press the “Settings“ button on the Quick Menu Bar
and change the settings according to your preference.
Control Settings See 2-2-1. Basic Control(Take- off/Landing/Move) / 2-2-2. Control Changes by
settings
Speed Settings You can set the maximum speed. The default is 70%.
Micro-tuning You can balance for each shift value.
<Picture 2-7B. Screen for Control Settings>
Color Settings You can set the color you want by specifying each value of the RGB LED
<Picture2-7E. Screen for Color Settings>
<Picture 2-7D. Screen for Micro-tuning>
<Picture 2-7B. . Screen for Speed Settings>
<Picture 2-7A. Settings button on the Quick Menu Bar>

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3. Update
3. Update
1) Open the app and pair with Petrone. (See 1-4. Smartphone Connection)
3) Press ‘Update’ button.
4) Press ‘Firmware Version Check’ button. 5) Press ‘Update’ button.
6) Firmware will be updated.
7) When Firmware update is finished, close the
window and check My Information again. If it is
the latest version, Update button disappears.
2) Press ‘My Information’ button.
<Picture 3A. My Information> <Picture 3B. Screen for Update>
<Picture 3C. Version Check> < Picture 3D. Start the Update>
<Picture 3E. Updating> <Picture 3F. Update is finished.>

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4. My Information
4. My Information
1) Open the app and pair with Petrone. (See 1-4. Smartphone Connection)
Check My Information after Log In
If you login, you can check your Level /
EXP / Records / Online Flight Time /
Online Travel Time /Firmware Version.
(See 1-3. Account Registration and Log In)
Flight Information
In pairing with Petrone, you can see the
number of Takeoff / Landing / Crash and
Total flight time. You can check without
logging in.
Since the flight time and the number of
crash are reflected in the AS policies,
please check before AS request.
2) Press ‘My Information’ button.
<Picture 3A. My Information(Log In)>
<Picture 4B. Flight Information>
<Picture 4C. Travel Information>
<Picture 3A. My Information>
Travel Information
In pairing with Petrone, you can see
the number of Crash and Travel time.
You can check without logging in.
Since Travel time and the number of
crash are reflected in the AS policies,
please check before AS request.

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5. Parts Replacement and Accessories
5. Parts Replacement and Accessories
5-1 Propeller
1) Check the propeller to replace 2) Hang the propeller separator
to the propeller 3) Hold the motor bracket and
pull the propeller separator.
4) Check the direction of rotation
of the propeller to replace. 5) Insert the propeller to fit in
the motor bracket. 6) Press with your thumb.
< Watch the video >
2) Cautions
Prepare the propeller and propeller remover to replace.
1) Preparation
3) Replacement
4) Video Guide

1) Preparation
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5. Parts Replacement and Accessories
5. Parts Replacement and Accessories
5-2 Propeller Guard
1) Remove the guard downward
of the motor bracket . 2) Insert the guard to replace aligned
with a lower groove . 3) Press with your finger to prevent
falling out.
< Watch the video >
2) Replacement
3) Video Guide
Prepare a propeller guard to replace.

1) Preparation
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5. Parts Replacement and Accessories
5. Parts Replacement and Accessories
5-3 Motor Bracket
1) Remove the propeller
of the motor bracket to replace 2) Pull the motor bracket and
remove from the body 3) After inserting the replacement motor bracket
press it to the body to be fixed.
<Watch the video >
2) Replacement
3) Video Guide
Prepare a motor bracket to replace.
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