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 =====Getting Started With FPV====== =====Getting Started With FPV======
 +**Date Last Modified:**03/16/16
 ====What is FPV?==== ====What is FPV?====
  
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 {{:spektrum_transmitter.jpg?400}} {{:spektrum_transmitter.jpg?400}}
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 Set the Traxxis down in an open and safe area  Set the Traxxis down in an open and safe area 
     .Plug in the three pin wire set with the yellow tape on it into the Ale port and the wire with green tape into the Thro port. Make sure that the negative (black) wire is on the top.      .Plug in the three pin wire set with the yellow tape on it into the Ale port and the wire with green tape into the Thro port. Make sure that the negative (black) wire is on the top. 
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 {{:connecting_reciever_to_traxxis_2.jpg?400}}  {{:connecting_reciever_to_traxxis_2.jpg?400}} 
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     .Turn on the DX7S transitter, with all of the switches and toggles in the appropriate position. Then set the left stick at the center position. This is the neutral position for throttle.     .Turn on the DX7S transitter, with all of the switches and toggles in the appropriate position. Then set the left stick at the center position. This is the neutral position for throttle.
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 {{:spektrum_transmitter_on.jpg?400}}  {{:spektrum_transmitter_on.jpg?400}} 
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     .Plug in the two NiMH batteries     .Plug in the two NiMH batteries
     .Press the button on the EVX2 and hold until the led next to the button turns red, then green. If the led stays red after a couple minutes the batteries could be low.     .Press the button on the EVX2 and hold until the led next to the button turns red, then green. If the led stays red after a couple minutes the batteries could be low.
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 {{:turning_traxxis_on_2.jpg?400}} {{:turning_traxxis_on_2.jpg?400}}
 {{:turning_on_traxxis.jpg?400}} {{:turning_on_traxxis.jpg?400}}
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     .Use the left stick up and down to control forwards and backwards. The left stick left and right will turn in the left and right direction.      .Use the left stick up and down to control forwards and backwards. The left stick left and right will turn in the left and right direction. 
     .To turn off the Traxxis push the button on the EVX2 again and the led will turn off. Then unplug the two batteries.     .To turn off the Traxxis push the button on the EVX2 again and the led will turn off. Then unplug the two batteries.
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    .Please refer to the picture to find the camera, if it isn't with the transmitter.     .Please refer to the picture to find the camera, if it isn't with the transmitter. 
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 {{:camera.jpg?400}} {{:camera.jpg?400}}
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    .Make sure to connect the 3 pin wire to the transmitter using the male-male adapter. Securing the connection with electric tape is advised.    .Make sure to connect the 3 pin wire to the transmitter using the male-male adapter. Securing the connection with electric tape is advised.
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 {{:connecting_camera_transmitter.jpg?400}}  {{:connecting_camera_transmitter.jpg?400}} 
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    .When plugging in the camera make sure that the negative (black) wires are connected to each other      .When plugging in the camera make sure that the negative (black) wires are connected to each other  
  
 ===-Transmitter-=== ===-Transmitter-===
  
-   .Please find the TS832 transmitter. +   .Please find the TS832 transmitter. 
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 {{:video_transmitter.jpg?400}} {{:video_transmitter.jpg?400}}
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    .Make sure that the antenna is on before connecting it to power.    .Make sure that the antenna is on before connecting it to power.
    .The transmitter will get hot if left plugged while not in use. So until the goggles are on please unplug the battry.     .The transmitter will get hot if left plugged while not in use. So until the goggles are on please unplug the battry. 
    .Once ready Connect the Transmitter to a Venom 11.1V 1300mah LiPo battery    .Once ready Connect the Transmitter to a Venom 11.1V 1300mah LiPo battery
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 {{:fpv_battery.jpg?400}} {{:fpv_battery.jpg?400}}
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     Everything put together     Everything put together
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 {{:fpv_all_connected.jpg?400}} {{:fpv_all_connected.jpg?400}}
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 ===-Receiver-=== ===-Receiver-===
  
    .Please find the Fat Shark Attitude V3 FPV goggles.    .Please find the Fat Shark Attitude V3 FPV goggles.
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 {{:fat_shark_goggle.jpg?400}} {{:fat_shark_goggle.jpg?400}}
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    .Where you see an antenna connector sticking out there is the receiver.     .Where you see an antenna connector sticking out there is the receiver. 
    .Leave it in there do not touch it    .Leave it in there do not touch it
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    .Find the 7.4V 1000mah Fat Shark battery for the goggle and set it into the battery holder in the head band.     .Find the 7.4V 1000mah Fat Shark battery for the goggle and set it into the battery holder in the head band. 
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 {{:fat_shark_battery.jpg?400}} {{:fat_shark_battery.jpg?400}}
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 {{:fat_shark_battery_in_holder.jpg?400}} {{:fat_shark_battery_in_holder.jpg?400}}
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    .Plug in the power plug into the goggle    .Plug in the power plug into the goggle
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 {{:fat_shark_plugged_in.jpg?400}} {{:fat_shark_plugged_in.jpg?400}}
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    .Plug in the battery to the transmitter with the camera correctly connected    .Plug in the battery to the transmitter with the camera correctly connected
    .Using the toggle switch on the top left of the goggle switch channels until you get a clear image from the camera    .Using the toggle switch on the top left of the goggle switch channels until you get a clear image from the camera
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 {{:fat_shark_channel_toggle_switch.jpg?400}} {{:fat_shark_channel_toggle_switch.jpg?400}}
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     Clear image should look like this     Clear image should look like this
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 {{:fat_shark_image.jpg?400}} {{:fat_shark_image.jpg?400}}
  
getting_started_with_fpv.txt · Last modified: 2016/06/23 04:05 by keitaronishimura