FLYBOTIX ASIO User manual

V1.0
ASIO
Quick start guide

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Table of content
1. Safety precautions 4
2. ASIO Solution content 5
3. ASIO Drone presentation 6
4. Remote controller 7
4.1 Controls 7
4.2 ASIO Flight 8
4.3 ASIO Range Extender (optional) 9
5. Battery 10
5.1 Button and LED 10
5.2 Charging 10
6. Operation 11
6.1. Flight preparation 11
6.2 Taking off 11
6.3 Landing 11
7. ASIO Explore 12
8. Maintenance 13
8.1 Propellers 13
8.2 Cage 14
9. Storage and Transport recommendations 15

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1. Safety precautions
• Battery must be removed from the drone when not flying
• Take off and land at low speed
• Stay at least 2 meters (6 feet) away from the drone when ASIO is armed
• Wear safety glasses when ASIO is armed
• Do not insert anything inside ASIO 's protective cage while it’s armed
• Always make sure to have enough battery left to fly back
• Do not initiate take off if the battery power is lower than 20%
• Do not fly close to water or in rain
• Do not fly if the ambient temperature is below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (105°F)
• Charge the batteries only with the provided charger with the correct settings
• Warning! Batteries are hot after usage

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2. ASIO Solution content
3x Battery packs
2x Spare
propellers
Safety vest
Toolkit & manual
Remote control
Spare cage
(optional)
Battery charger
ASIO Drone
Note: Battery packs must be removed from drone unit and stored in their safety bags
when not flying.
ASIO Range
extender
(optional)

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3. ASIO Drone presentation
Propeller
Protective cage
Battery pack
4K camera
Lighting and navigation LEDs
Navigation sensors
IR camera
±90° gimbal
On/off button

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Flight mode switch
backward
forward
left
up
down
rotate
Gimbal
control
4. Remote controller
4.1 Controls
right
The left stick controls the drone’s height and direction and the right stick its
movement. To switch between the two flight modes (assisted and manual),
press the top right button.

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4.2 ASIO Flight
The remote controller runs ASIO Flight for an intuitive control of ASIO.
1Repulsion: maintains a minimum dis-
tance to obstacles
Self-Center: Self-centers in environ-
ment (typically in ducts and pipes)
Wall-lock and Wall-scan: maintains a
constant distance and angle with a wall,
letting you manually control lateral and
vertical movement or trigger autono-
mous wall scanning
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2
3
4
5
2
3
Compass. ASIO’s current heading,
height and distance from home.
Radar and artificial horizon. Displays
close-by obstacles, current drone attitude
and gimbal angle (from left to right).
Camera settings.
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7
8
Rewind: flies back path
Self-righting: drone will rock itself
back up
Image: access image settings
Lights: turn on/off the lighting
Storage: access the SD card storage
and settings
Status bar. ASIO’s status, battery level,
flight time and warnings.
Pilot assist. Long press
to toggle features, short
press to access fea-
tures’ settings.
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5
6
7
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4.3 Range extender (optional)
1. Remove the left antenna from the remote controller by pushing and twist-
ing as shown.
2. Clip the range extender on the back of the remote.
3. Connect the range extender to the remote by pushing and twisting as
shown.
4. Place the end antenna of the range extender cable as close as possible to
the inspection area.

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5. Battery
5.1 Button and LEDs
Button functions:
• Short press while battery is disconnected to turn on LED indicator
• Short press while battery is connected to turn on or off ASIO
• Long press (>7sec) while battery is connected to force shutdown ASIO
LED indicator:
• 3 LEDs on: ASIO is fully charged (90-100%)
• 2 LEDs on: ASIO is partially charged (20-90%)
• 1 LED on: ASIO is discharged (0-20%), do not fly before charging
5.2 Charging
Warning: failing to follow these instructions can lead to permanent damage of
the batteries.
Before charging, make sure to configure the provided charger with these set-
tings:
• Battery type: LIHV
• Number of elements: 5
• Capacity: 3900mAh
• Mode: Balance charge
Battery button
LEDs