Elan Selfie Instruction Manual
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Clock wise propeller x2
Counter clock wise propeller x2
USB Cable
Collision Protector
Getting to know your Elan Selfie
USB Cable
Camera
LED Indicator
USB Port
Power
Visual Sensor
Sonar Sensor
LED Legend
Red Light Solid = Charging
Red Light Off = Fully Charged
Blue Light Solid Fly = Status Normal
LED Indicator
The Elan Selfie App
Developed exclusively for Elan Selfie, the Elan Selfie app allows users to
control the flight path of the device and its camera. Users can also
download pictures and videos directly from the device and share them
instantaneously on Social Media platforms.
Get the app
The “eFly” app is available for free download on both the App Store and
Google Play.
The “eFly” app supports all versions of Android 5.0 and above and all
versions of iOS 8.0 and above.
General settings before your Elan Selfie’s first flight
·Control mode: Japanese Style & American Style (only applied to joystick
mode)
·Control sensitivity: set the speed of drone.
·Camera face me: activate so that drone face you and you can control
normally
· Clear cache: clear pre-view phones
· Check for APP updating: inform you the latest version
APP Settings
You can adjust default fly
setting before drone take-off.
Japanese style & American
style.
Aircraft Settings
· Gyro Calibration: Calibrate Elan Selfie when it cannot hover
· Check for Firmware Updating: Check for latest firmware
· About the Aircraft: check for fly control version
Camera
Flying Para’
About
Camera
Flying Para’
About
Calibration
Optimal operating conditions
Outdoors
• Do not operate under bad weather conditions (raining, snowing, wind etc).
• Do not fly device over crowded areas or motor traffic.
• Fly the Elan Selfie in plain sight, and away from obstructions or water.
• It is advisable to not operate the device from over 20 metres of distance
away.
Indoors
• The Elan Selfie uses visual positioning technology for optimal hovering
performance. For maximum stability, it is advised to fly the device over flat
and multicoloured surfaces.
• Ensure there is sufficient lighting whenever using the device indoors.
• Avoid flying the device over surfaces which absorb sound, such as rugs
or carpets.
• Visual positioning of the best height of 1.5 meters to 2 meters, for
accurate positioning flight should not be less than 0.5 meters.
Memory
There is a built-in 4GB memory card for storing photos and videos. Photos
and videos can be downloaded to your PC, Mac or smartphone using
either the USB cable provided or a Wi-Fi connection.
The USB port can be used for data transfer via a PC or a Mac
only when the Elan Selfie is switched on.
Micro USB charging cable
* PowerBank
Charging the Elan Selfie
Charging Port
5V
Elan Selfie supports two charging mode:
• Micro USB charging cable
• PowerBank(optional)
Elan Selfie's Micro USB port plugs into PowerBank as shown. A red
LED light indicates that the device is charging.
Charging Port
Insert the corresponding charging cable to the ElanSelfie to charge as
shown below. Please make sure use 5V adaptor.
Indicator turns red when charge and dim when fully charged.
Use 5V qualified charger charging PowerBank. Avoid use charger with
nominal voltage above 5V.
Duration charging Elan Selfie or other electrical products, discharging LED
quenching means PowerBank fully discharged, please charge PowerBank.
* Caution!
• PowerBank use Li-Po Battery.
• Do not disassemble/reassemble PowerBank.
• Do not place PowerBank into fire or water.
• Do not charge or use PowerBank near heat concentrated region.
• Do not pierce or damage PowerBank.
• Do not charge PowerBank with High Voltage Device.
• Do not use leak, smelly, deformed PowerBank and battery.
• Do not place PowerBank in microwave or high pressure vessels.
• Do not expose PowerBank under direct sunlight.
• Do not place PowerBank where child can approach.
NOTE: The paragraph with the * is provided for the user who selected the
PowerBank configuration.
Powering the Elan Selfie on and/or off
To power on or off, push the power button as shown in the figure below
and hold for 1.5 seconds. A blue LED light and a beep sound will be
played when the device is switched on.
First flight
We highly recommend taking your first Elan Selfie flight indoors.
Emergency stop
In case of emergency, stop the Elan Selfie even in mid-flight by pressing
the button
Linking your smartphone to the Elan Selfie
Download the Elan Selfie app from the App Store or Google Play onto
your smartphone.
Once the Elan Selfie is on
1. Proceed to the Wi-Fi menu in your smartphone’s settings.
2. Select the Elan Selfie network which will appear on the screen as
“ES-More_xxxxxx”.
3. The default password for Elan Selfie is “12345678”.
1. Place the Elan Selfie in your palm, keeping it as flat and parallel to the
ground as possible (if the device is not properly levelled, an error
message might appear on the screen).
2. Following the instructions on the screen, slide your finger over the bar
that says “Slide to take off ”. This should start the Elan Selfie’s propellers,
signaling that the device is ready for take-off.
3. Gently push the Elan Selfie upwards into the air for it to take flight.
Concluding a flight: the TouchLand
The TossFly & the TouchLand
Make sure your Elan Selfie has been successfully linked to the “eFly” app
before tossing the device into flight; select one of the flight modes to check
that the Elan Selfie camera is streaming images real time to your
smartphone.
Starting a flight: the TossFly
While the Elan Selfie is in mid-hover, place your palm beneath it. The Elan
Selfie will then land in your palm, stopping its propellers. Now you are
ready to download your Elan Selfie pictures and videos to your
smartphone!
Single hand mode
APP icon
Menu
Camera setting
SD card memory remaining
Wi-Fi signal
Battery life
Emergency power cut
2. Do the TossFly (pg 11).
3. Tapping on any command icon will have the smartphone take control of
the Elan Selfie. (notifying you with a vibration)
4. Use the following commands to move the drone in the desired position.
How to Fly
1.Select ‘Fly with Single hand’ mode and makes sure the orientation of
camera matches the orientation in setting menu so that the control not
reversed.
1. Control Mode
1.1 Visual joystick
滑 动 来 起 飞
Commands
• Tap and hold the mid button to activate Gravity Mode.
• Slide mid button
• slide virtual joystick to move Elan Selfie (smartphone position must be
levelled)
1.2 Tilt mode
Tap in the center and tilt the smartphone:
• to the left to move Elan Selfie to the left. (1)
• to the right to move Elan Selfie to the right. (2)
• away from yourself to move Elan Selfie away from you. (3)
• towards yourself to move Elan Selfie towards you. (4)
Sliding upward brings the device up.
Sliding downward brings the device down.
Sliding left turns the camera left.
Sliding right turns the camera right.
2. Slide to take off.
3. Do the TossFly (pg 11).
4. Tapping on any command icon will have the smartphone take control of
the Elan Selfie. (notifying you with a vibration or voice indication)
Operation sequence
1. 1.Select ‘Fly with dual hand’ mode and makes sure the orientation of
camera matches the orientation in setting menu so that the control not
reversed.
Camera
settings
Emergency
power cut
Wi-Fi signal
· Virtual joystick mode
Tap virtual button and slide left:
Elan Selfie yaw left
Tap virtual button and slides down:
Elan Selfie descend
Tap virtual button and slide up:
Elan Selfie ascent
Tap virtual button and slide right:
Elan Selfie yaw right
left
Tap virtual button and slide left:
Elan Selfie fly leftwards
Tap virtual button and slides down:
Elan Selfie fly backwards
Tap virtual button and slide up:
Elan Selfie fly forwards
Tap virtual button and slide right:
Elan Selfie fly rightwards
right
• G mode comands
• Pressing anywhere on the right side of the screen and tilting the
smartphone forward will move the device forward.
• Pressing anywhere on the right side of the screen and tilting the
smartphone backwards will move the device backwards.
• Pressing anywhere on the left side of the screen and tilting the
smartphone to the left will move the device to the left.
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When operating under Gravity Mode, please tap and hold on the screen to
keep Gravity Mode on.
FOR EMERGENCY STOP PRESS
5. Use the commands to return the Elan Selfie to you.
6. Do the TOUCHLAND (pg 11).
7. Go to Home (click on the icon) to DOWNLOAD PHOTOS & VIDEOS.
• Pressing anywhere on the right side of the screen and tilting the
smartphone to the right will move the device to the right.
Download photos & videos
You can see all the photos/
videos in the memory card
在此界面可浏览所有照片和
视频的缩略图
Click to view photo or video
Click on the download icon
to save the photo onto your
smartphone share on an app
Choose which app you want
to share the photo/video on
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Open ‘local photos/videos’
and tap the share button
Safety precautions and maintenance
This product is designed for recreational and leisure purposes. The pilot
must always maintain direct visual contact with the product and monitor its
trajectory.
The product must be used in accordance with the civil aviation regulations
in your country.
Not suitable for children under 14 years of age. Small parts. Choking
hazard. Do not fly near your face to avoid injuries. Risk of eye injuries. Do
not throw or hold any objects in the rotating rotor.
Hands, hair and loose clothes must be kept away from the propeller
(rotor). Do not touch the rotating rotor. Do not change or modify anything
on the product.
Caution: Do not start up and fly when persons, animals or any obstructions
are within the flying range of the product. Flight range: up to 20 m.
Before first use: read the manual. Flying this product requires skill and
practice.
Note for adult supervisors: Check if the product is assembled as
described.
Start and fly only when the area is appropriate for the intended use (free
area, no obstructions) and only within direct visual contact. Start and fly is
strictly forbidden near high voltage poles, railway tracks, roads, swimming
pools or open water.
Only operate under good visibility and calm weather conditions.
Irreversible damage may be caused if sand or dust gets into the product.
Should this occur, your product may not function as intended.
The pilot must always maintain direct visual contact with the product and
monitor its trajectory.
Do not pilot the product at night or in badly lit areas.
To safely use the FPV function the Drone must be flown by two competent
people, one to fly the drone using the FPV module and the other as an
observer. Both the pilot and the observer should ideally have flown the
drone normally (without using the FPV) and be familiar with its
functionalities. The observer should maintain visual contact with the drone
Read these instructions before use, follow them and keep them for
reference.
All fixing elements in the pack must be removed by a competent adult.
The product is equipped with a circuit powered by 1 rechargeable battery
7.4 V 370 mAh. To be used under the direct supervision of an adult. Do
not use in other areas than private grounds. Do NOT open or modify the
product or the Charger or change any components inside.
BATTERIES: the product includes Rechargeable Battery 7.4 V 370 mAh
(included). The product must be connected at 5V/2A charger.
PREPARATION AND BATTERY CHARGE:
Adults must carry out any operations involving the electric system. Do not
allow children to play with these components. Read these instructions
before use, follow them and keep them for reference.
Do not charge the product that is hot, wet or shows signs of leakage or
corrosion. Do not expose to fire, as this may result in explosion. Do not
short circuit the battery. The article must be charged with the
recommended battery charger. The charger is to be regularly examined
for damage to the cord, plug enclosure and other parts. In the event of
such damage, the charger must not be used until it has been repaired or
replaced.
Prolonged charging will not improve the battery output, and could
eventually damage the battery (pack). Do not disassemble the battery
pack. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety. Battery charger must be operated by adults only. The battery
charger is not a toy.
at all times and be able to take over the controls quickly to avoid a
collision or ensure a safe trajectory.
BATTERY CAUTION: Do not short-circuit the battery contacts. Caution:
Batteries inside this product may explode or leak when in contact with fire.
In the event of electrolyte leakage, protect your eyes and hands. Put the
product in a plastic bag or container until you can dispose of it safely. If
you accidentally get electrolyte on your skin, wash thoroughly under
running water and consult a doctor. Elan selfie will not be liable if the
product is subject to alterations and/or tampering.
HELPFUL HINTS: Clean the product with a damp sponge or cloth – do not
submerge the product into water. Protect the product from rain, snow and
damp. Keep away from fire.
WARRANTY: Without prejudice to any applicable statutory warranty,
Elanview warrants that the article will be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of 12 months from the initial date of purchase
(excluding consumables which are warranted during 6 months from the
initial date of purchase) upon presentation of proof of purchase to the
retailer.
During the contractual warranty period, any defective product should be
returned in its original packaging to the Elanview’s after-sales service.
After inspection of the product, Elan Selfie will, at its sole discretion, either
repair or replace the defective part or product, excluding any other
indemnification of any nature.
Elan Selfie’s warranty does not cover:
defects due to damage caused by an accidental collision or fall; defects
due to abnormal use of the product or if spare parts have been installed
without following the recommendations and instructions provided by Elan
Selfie. If the Elan Selfie has been customised by the end-user the
warranty is not applicable. Defects caused by repairs carried out by the
end-user or an unauthorized third party; defects due to the use of spare
parts not provided by Elan Selfie defects caused by any reason other than
a defect in material or workmanship the gradual power loss of the Elan
Selfie rechargeable battery over time, which does not constitute as a
defect in material or workmanship.
If upon technical tests being carried out any product is found
non-defective we reserve the right to return such product to the sender at
the sender’s cost and to levy a charge to cover Elan Selfie’s technical test
fees.
Upon expiration of the 12-month warranty period or if the defect is not
covered by the warranty, any defective product can be returned to Elan
Selfie’s after-sales service in order to be repaired or for a defective part to
be replaced at the sender’s costs. Repair will be carried out only after
acceptance of the corresponding quotation. Except in relation to
consumables, spare parts are subject to a 12 month warranty and are
subject to the same terms and conditions as those described above. The
warranty does not cover: damage to all articles, including devices used to
operate the Elan Selfie.
PRIVACY
Recording and circulating an image or the voice of a person without their
consent could constitute an infringement of their image and privacy rights
and incur your liability. Ask for consent before filming people and
recording their voices, particularly if you want to keep your recordings
and/or share them on the Internet. Do not share any degrading images or
sounds which could undermine the reputation or dignity of an individual.
The use of the Elan Selfie for surveillance or espionage is strictly
forbidden and could result in your prosecution under the law.
Declaration of conformity
Elanview hereby declares that the radio equipment type Elan Selfie flying
camera is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
2.4 Ghz ERP≤100 mW
Processing of electric and electronic equipment at the end
of their service life.
This symbol, affixed to the product or its packaging, indicates that the
product must not be processed with household waste. It must be brought
to an electric and electronic waste collection point for recycling and
disposal. By ensuring the appropriate disposal of this product you also
help in preventing potentially negative consequences for the environment
and human health. The recycling of materials helps preserve our natural
resources.
For further information regarding the recycling of this product, please
contact your municipality, local waste disposal centre or the store where
the product was purchased.
During the replacement of your used batteries, we request that you follow
the current regulations as to their elimination. We thank you for depositing
them in a location foreseen for that purpose to ensure their elimination in
a sure manner and with respect for the environment.
The explanations and specifications in this guide are given for information
purposes only and may be modified without prior notice. However, Elan
Selfie shall not be held responsible for any consequences arising from any
errors or omissions in the guide, nor for any damage or accidental loss of
data resulting directly or indirectly from the use of the information herein.
Elan Selfie reserves the right to amend or improve the product design or
user guide without any restrictions and without any obligation to notify
users.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
Maintain a safe distance of at least 20cm between yourself and the
product while the product is in operation. Note that this is the minimum
safe distance for operation.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Its operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This product generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this product does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
● Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
● Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
● Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
NOTE: THE GRANTEE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHANGES
OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY
RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD
VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.