BeeWi BBZ352 User manual
BLUETOOTH INTERACTIVE HELICOPTER
USER GUIDE
BBZ352
APPLICATION
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The Bluetooth Interactive Helicopter can be controlled directly from your iPhone or iPad using the
specific BeeWi HeliPad 2.0 application available on AppStore. The Bluetooth Interactive Helicopter
works as a regular RC Helicopter with throttle, left/right and forward/backward directions. The
application provided allows for both touch screen and motion control, offering a funnier, richer and
more user friendly experience.
The Interactive Helicopter is Bluetooth 3.0 compliant and it is compatible with all Bluetooth compliant
iOS devices using Wireless iAp protocol such as iPod touch (G3 and above), iPhone (3G and
above) and iPad.
1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1.1. Package Content
- Bluetooth Interactive Helicopter
- USB Charging Cable
- Smart Target (requires 3 AAA batteries not included)
- Quick Start Guide
1.2. Main Features
- Use your SmartPhone to fly this helicopter and hit the Target!
- 3 Channels, dual rotor structure and gyroscope
- Maximum range 15 meters, Typical 10 meters
- Shooting range 3 meters typical
- Rechargeable battery, up to 8 minutes use time
- Standard USB charge
- BeeWi HeliPad 2.0 application compatible with iOS devices, iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad
- Intuitive motion control using mobile’s motion sensor or touch-screen button interface
- 2 control modes: easy and expert
1.3. Product Outlook
Interactive Helicopter
1. Main blades (2)
2. Tail blade
3. Stabilizer
4. Fire/Transmission LED
5. Reception LED
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Bluetooth Interactive Helicopter from BEEWI. Please read
the following instructions to learn how to configure and use more effectively your product.
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1. Power On/Off button
2. Lives indicator LEDs
3. 3 x AAA batteries slot
1.4. Product Specification
Helicopter Specifications
Target Specifications
2. INITIAL SETTINGS
2.1. Battery Charge
- Make sure the Helicopter is switched OFF
- Plug the USB cable into the USB port on your PC: the
light at the USB charger end is lightening.
- Connect the USB cable end to the charging socket
located underneath the helicopter. Do not force, the
cable end should connect smoothly.
- During the charging process, the USB charger light
will turn off; if the light turns on again, it means the
helicopter is fully charged.
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BLUETOOTH CHIP Bluetooth 3.0
BLUETOOTH RANGE Class 2, up to 10 m
PROTOCOL Wireless iAp, SPP
BATTERY Lithium Polymer 180 mAH
TYPICAL USE TIME Up to 8 minutes continuous
CHARGE TIME Up to 40 minutes
SERVO CONTROLS 3 channels + gyroscope
IR SENSORS 1 TX (3 m range), 1 RX
DIMENSIONS L 200 mm x H100 mm x W140 mm
WEIGHT 45 g
IR SENSORS 1 TX, 1 RX
TX RANGE Minimum 3 m
TX RADIUS +/- 30°
BATTERY 3 X AAA cells (not included)
DIMENSIONS D 76 mm x H 30 mm
WEIGHT 40 g
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2.2. BeeWi HeliPad Installation
Go to iTunes and look for “BeeWi-HeliPad” app. Fol-
low the on-screen indications to download and install
the app. Once the application has been successfully
installed, you can launch it directly. Insure the Helicop-
ter has been paired and connected prior to start the
application.
2.3. Pairing
To pair the Helicopter with your device, refer to the pairing procedures in your mobile
phone user manual and follow the instructions below:
- Power on the Helicopter to turn the unit in pairing mode (wait 30 seconds)
- In the iPhone Bluetooth menu, search for devices, select the device name “BeeWi BBZ352”
to pair and connect it. When prompted, enter the pass key “0000”.
3. USING THE HELICOPTER
3.1. Connection
If it has been previously paired, the Helicopter will automatically connect to the iPhone
when it is powered on. If this is not the case, you can also go to the iPhone Bluetooth menu
and select the “BeeWi BBZ352” device in your device list. Once the status is “Connected”,
close the Bluetooth menu and get back to the main screen.
If you are using 2 different helicopters with the same device, always make sure there is
only one connected at a time or the application will malfunction.
3.2. User Interface
Upon connection, the BeeWi HeliPad application will open automatically. If it is not the
case, you can always launch it from the phone app screen.
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The Helicopter will be connected automatically and the control screen below displayed. By
default the control is MOTION and the trimmer is set to “0”.
1. Gas throttle
2. Direction wheel (only touch mode)
3. Trimmer
4. Status control: lives bar and battery meter
5. Emergency Stop
6. Settings bar
3.3. Operation
Gently push the throttle until the Helicopter engine turns on. Then keep the Helicopter on
the ground and try the direction commands to learn how to fly:
- To move forward, move the mobile device downwards
- To move backward, move the mobile device upwards
- To turn left, turn the mobile device leftwards
- To turn right, turn the mobile device rightwards
If the helicopter is drifting during the initial trial on the ground, it may be necessary to
adjust the direction trimmer using the Trim > key if the helicopter is drifting on the left, or
Trim < key if it is drifting on the right.
You can also simply use the buttons on the screen to control the Helicopter. To do so,
open the Menu bar using the Menu key of the phone, and tap on Touch/Motion key. A
confirmation message will appear on your screen. The controls are described below:
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When you feel confident with the direction commands, you can start to fly your Helicopter.
Softly push the throttle until your Helicopter is taking off. Try to maintain it at a steady
height using the throttle before using the direction commands. Once you are confident
with the throttle control, you can state to use all commands and train yourself with the
following circuits.
3.4. Configuration
The configuration menu can be accessed by sliding down the SETTINGS bar on the top.
There are 3 different options listed in the Settings:
- CONTROLS: to select either MOTION or TOUCH control modes.
- MODE : to select either EASY (slower/smoother commands) or EXPERT
- SOUND : to enable or disable the ambiance sounds
- VIBRATE : to enable or disable the vibration effects
The default settings are MOTION, EASY, SOUND ON and VIBRATE ON but your preferred
settings will be saved.
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4. COMBAT FUNCTIONS
4.1. Interactive Helicopter Combat functions You can use the combat functions in motion
or touch control mode.
In motion control mode, the combat functions
are accessible with large Fire and Shield
buttons on the right side of the screen.
In touch control mode, the combat functions
are emulated by flipping the mobile device
forward to fire or backward to shield.
When hit the Helicopter will make a half
turn on the left and the screen will display
different screens and bomb sounds
depending on the shield being raised or
not.
The 5 bars 10 live counter will be decrement by one in case the shield was not raised.
4.2. Smart Target functions
Power on/off:
Just press the center button to power on or off the target.
The target will also automatically turn off in the following circumstances:
o Life count is “0”
o The target is not used for 8 minutes
o The batteries are low
Difficulty settings
The target comes with 5 preset difficulty levels. The default level is Level 3 (intermediate).
You can select one of the difficulty levels when turning on the target with a long press. The
actual level is then displayed on the 5 LED indicators. Just release the power button when
you reach the required difficulty level.
Use the target
Like the Helicopter, the target is starting with 10 lives. It will randomly alternatively shoot
and raise the shield. Shoots are shown with a beep and a red light. Shield mode is shown
with the red light on.
Any time the target is hit, a double beep will be heard and one of the 5 lives LED will either
blink or turn off depending on the previous state.
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5. CAUTIONS & MAINTENANCE
WARNING!
• Please read carefully the complete manual before ying and strictly follow the instructions
given.
• This product is not suitable for children under 14 years old.
• This product is not suitable for children under 3 years old – risks of small parts breaking
off and potential choking hazard.
• Stay away from the product when it is turned on. Do not come closer or touch the
rotating parts.
• Do not disassemble or rework the product as this may cause damage and void the
warranty.
USE AND MAINTENANCE
• During the rst few ights, try to keep the helicopter very close to the ground to learn
how to use it and land safely in case you lose control
• For better performance this model uses only one stabilizer hook – do not try to add
another one.
• Use only the charging cable supplied with the helicopter, excluding any other USB cable.
• Do not operate the product with people or obstacles around.
• Do not operate the product outdoor in windy or bad weather conditions.
• Use the product with care and avoid throwing, crashing or twisting it.
• In case of a crash, the helicopter will automatically disconnect to avoid further damage
• Do not leave the product near sources of heat or in wet environment conditions for a
long time.
DAMAGES NOT COVERED BY STANDARD WARRANTY
Damages not covered by the standard Warranty:
• Damages that are caused by a improper use of the toy (shocks, falls…)
• Damages resulting from any non-compliance with manufacturer instructions (power
supply ...)
• Cosmetic damages (scratches, ...)
• Components and parts which require regular renewal: batteries, power supply...
Damages to the toy after an intervention by any person not authorized by BeeWi
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