Quick Start Guide
v1.0
F7MINI
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Download APP
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/f7-mini/id1590998081
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hy.f7_mini
Charge the Batteries
Unfold the 4 Arms of the Aircraft
Unfold the Transmitter
Select an Open Flight
Suggest to fly higher than the surrounding objects.
Pair the Transmitter with the Aircraft
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| Short press and then long press the button until the aircraft plays start-up sound. | Press to power on the transmitter, the indicator light will flashes. |
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| Push up the left stick and the transmitter plays sound “di”. | Push down the left stick and the transmitter plays another sound “di”. |
Once successfully paired, the transmitter indicator light will stay on.
Connect to Wi-Fi
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| Connect the mobile device to the aircraft’s Wi-Fi. | Enter the App operation page, tap” Control “icon. |
Please refer to user manual (page 32) for more details.
Calibrate the Compass
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| Rotate the aircraft horizontally 360°until you hear a “beep” sound. ( About 3 turns ) | Rotate the aircraft vertically 360°until you hear a “beep” sound. ( About 3 turns ) |
Please hold the aircraft flat when rotating it horizontally, otherwise it will increase the number of turns to complete this step.
Calibrate the Gyroscope
Tap icon 
on the APP.
Start the Motors
Push up the left stick to unlock the motor.
Take off
Push up the left stick or press the “Auto Takeoff” button.
Landing
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| Short-press the button to land the aircraft if it doesn’t fly far. (Distance≤32.8ft) | Short-press the button to make the aircraft return and land if it flies far. (Distance>32.8ft) |
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Common Problems and Solutions
| Question | Reason | Solutions |
| The motors cannot be started | Without GPS signal or weak GPS signal | Turn on the aircraft in an open area with strong GPS signal. becuase the aircraft will not be able to search for enough GPS signals when it is indoors or in a sheltered place |
| The red light flashes | The aircraft has low battery. Please charge the battery in time | |
| The yellow light flashes | The compass is not calibrated. Please refer to the ‘Calibration Before Flight’ section of the user manual | |
| Doesn’t switch to the indoor mode when fl ying indoors | Switch to the indoor mode when flying indoors | |
| The positions of left and right joystick are not correct | Push the left and right joysticks simultaneously to 5 o’clock and 7 o’clock for 2 seconds | |
| Or push up the left joystick to unlock the motor | ||
| Unstable fl ight | Flying too low, affected by aircraft airfl ow | Please fl y the aircraft above 9.84f t (3 meters) |
| The gyroscope is not calibrated | Place the aircraft on a horizontal surface and conduct gyroscope/horizontal calibration. Please refer to the ‘Gyroscope Calibration ” section of the user manual | |
| The propellers become deformed and incomplete | Replace the propellers with new ones | |
| GPS signal is unstable. Flying near buildings and in obstructed places | Please fly the aircraft in an open area free of obstacles within the circle of radius 32.81 f t(10 meters) | |
| Can’t fly far or can only fly within a distance of 98f t ( 30 meters) | The beginner mode isn’t turned off | Enter the APP setting interf ace.turn off the beginner mode to set the flight distance and altitude. and save the settings |
| Aircraft low battery | Charge the battery in time because it can only fl y within a range of 98ft (30 meters) when the aircraft returns from low power | |
| The aircraft will roll over or fail to takeoff after changing the propellers | 4 propellers are installed backwards or a wrong propeller is installed | When installing the propeller. install it according to the corresponding mark |
| Out of control. spinning around on its own, abnormal sound | The transmitter signal is interfered or the aircraft exceeds the range of remote control | Please fly the aircraft outdoors without interference. and ensure that it is within a controllable range |
| Compass interference | Please manually land the aircraft in time and calibrate the compass. Please make sure to fly away from the buildings. trees, power lines, and signal towers | |
| The propellers become deformed and incomplete | Replace the propellers with new ones | |
| SD card cannot store photos or videos | The SD card is full | Delete SD card contents |
| Incorrect storage filele format settings | When formatting the SD card, select the FAT32 file format | |
| Problem of SD card | Try to format the SD card or replace the SD card | |
| No photo or video storage on your phone | Album storage permission is not turned on | Please set it correctly when popping up album permissions |
| After the SD card is installed. the phone does not store photos and videos, they are all stored on the SD card | Connect to aircraft WiFi to download video from APP to mobile phone | |
| Video freezes, image transmission distance is short | The aircraft is out of Wi-Fi range | Fly the aircraft within the range of the Wi-Fi |
| WiFi image transmission signal interference and signal towers | Fly the aircraft in an unobstructed open area free of buildings. high-voltage wires | |
| The transmitter and the mobile phone are not pointed at the direction of the aircraft | Point the transmitter and the mobile device at the flying direction of the aircraft to maintain the strongest signal connection | |
| Phone performance freezes | Close unused apps running in the background to maintain the best performance of the phone | |
| App does not display the interface | The phone is not connected to Wi-Fi | Connect your mobile device to the Wi-Fi Bwine-F7-Mini-5G- |
| The phone version is too low | Android 6.0 and above. IOS 10.02 and above | |
| When connecting to the aircraft’s WiFi. the network is not set or set incorrectly | Set the Wi-Fi correctly | |
| Turn the phone to airplane mode | ||
| The reason why the iPhone can connect to WiFi, but cannot see the image is that the network permission popped up by the APP is not set to allow | Reinstall the APP and select allow when the network permission pops up | |
| VPN switch is turned on | Turn off the VPN switch | |
| APP crash or its functions are abnormal | Wrong app downloaded | Download the correct APP |
| The phone version is old and not compatible with the APP | Give us your mobile phone version model and we will give you a corresponding solution | |
| Phone cannot connect to Wi-Fi | It is the first time to connect your phone to the Wi-Fi | Try connecting a few more times or restart the phone |
| The WiFi name is not displayed in the list | The phone is a single band phone | Use the dual band devices that support both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz/5.8 GHz |
| WiFi has not been activated | Wait for about 30 seconds after turning on the aircraft and keep refreshing the Wi-Fi list while the Wi-Fi is activated | |
| GPS signal is weak | Turning on the aircraft indoors | GPS signals cannot be found indoors.Please search for GPS signals in an open place outdoors |
| Under the tree. next to the building, in an obstructed place | Please stay away from obstacles for more than 32.81 feet(10 meters), and search for GPS signals in an open area | |
| The aircraft automatically flies upwards when pressing one key return home | Set safe return altitude | When the flight altitude is less than 65.6ft (20 meters), the aircraft will automatically rise to the height of 65.6ft (20 meters) before returning home |
| The aircraft cannot be paired with the transmitter | Doesn’t push up and down the left joystick to pair the transmitter with aircraft | Turn on the aircraft and transmitter, push up the left joystick to 12 o’clock and then pull down to 6 o’clock position to pair transmitter with aircraft |
| Cannot charge battery/Cannot fully charge battery | Using inferior charger or charging on the computer with unstable voltage output | Use a mobile USB charger that ensures constant stable voltage output(5V) and amperage output(2-3A) |
| Using inferior charging cables | Please use the original factory charging cable to charge | |
| Short battery life | Flying in windy weather | Flying in windy weather will accelerate power loss |
| The battery is not fully charged | Please use a charger with 5V/3A to charge it | |
| Flying in cold weather | In low temperatures, the chemical reaction of the lithium battery is slowed down and the energy cannot be fully released | |
| The product has slight marks | We tested all aircraft before shipping | In order to give you the best experience, we tested functions of all aircraft before shipping. Therefore, it is inevitable that there will be slight traces. However, it can be guaranteed that all aircraft are 100% brand new |
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