Realistic Dragon Costume Manual
Ultimate guide on how to use our realistic dragon costume step by step
Any problem with how to install, how to operate the dragon costume?
No worries, we will walk you through on this page.
1. Unboxing
Step 1: Prepare a pistol drill and remove the screws on the crate.
Step 2: Take off the wood and steel pipe.
Step 3: Take out the support frame and assemble it.
Step 4: Take out the costume and hang it on the support frame.
Step 5: Remove the bubble wrap and take out the paint inside the legs.
Step 6: Install the tail.
Step 7: Check out the accessories.
Here is the list: ①: Zipper, ②: Chain, ③: Collar, ④: Paint, ⑤: Fabric, ⑥: USB Cable, ⑦: Brake Cable, ⑧: Foam, ⑨: Velcro, ⑩: Charger, ⑪: Power Adapter, ⑫: Teeth.
Step 8: Attach the collar onto the costume.
Step 9: Connect the chain onto the collar.
2. How to Clean the Skin
After the painting completes, the skin looks “bright”, which is not realistic. Thus we put some “Chalk Powder” to make it look matt.
When you receive the costume, please follow the steps below to get it clean.
Step 1: Prepare a piece of foam or towel.
Step 2: Get it wet with clean water.
Step 3: Wipe up the costume.
3. How to Install the Support
Step 1: Turn the stand upside down and install the cross.
Step 2-3: Install the support.
Step 4: Straighten the bracket.
4. How to Install the Tail
Step 1: Put the tail frame onto the body.
Step 2: Align the nut of the tail frame with the mounting hole.
Step 3: Tighten the screws.
5. How to Put on the Costume
Step 1: Get into the costume.
Step 2: Fasten the leg straps (you may need someone to help you).
Step 3: Zip up the legs, and fasten the snap buttons on the legs.
6. Check the Electrical Devices
Recommended Battery Specifications: 12V acid/lithium battery.
Ideally, 12V 16Ah lithium battery.
Notice: Don’t forget to buy the charger and make sure the battery you buy fit the container size.
Connect the battery to the costume before you check the electronics.
- Power Switch
- Fan Switch
- Battery Indicator
- Sound Rotary Knob: Four sounds for eyes, four sounds for mouth.
- Voice Box
- USB Interface: Change the sound files.
- Rotary Knob: Change the sound volume.
- Bluetooth Receiver: Connect to the speaker.
- Handles: trigger eyes & mouth movement
- Buttons: trigger the sounds.
- Camera: view outside
- Bluetooth Speaker
- Monitor: view outside
- Start Button: turn on the monitor.
- Rotation Button
- Video Switch Button: If the screen turns black or blue, try this.
7. How to Operate Bluetooth Speaker
Step 1: Connect the battery to the costume.
Step 2: Turn on the power.
Step 3: Turn on the Bluetooth receiver.
Step 4: Turn on the power, and the Bluetooth speaker will connect to the voice box automatically. (ensure the bluetooth speaker is NEAR the receiver)
8. How to Tighten Your Shoe (Only for Visible Legs Costume)
Step 1: Place the strap as shown in the picture above.
Step 2: Place your foot on strap.
Step 3: Puts the strap under the position shown in A and B.
Step 4: Tighten the strap.
Step 5: Thread the strap into the frame.
Step 6: Tighten the strap.
Step 7: Thread the strap through the buckle.
Step 8: Tighten the strap.
9. How to Put on the Harness
Step 1: Put on the harness.
Step 2: Buckle the safety buckle on the waist.
Step 3: Buckle the safety buckles on the chest.
10. How to Operate
Step 1: Remove the support rod from the handle.
Below are the Left handles and buttons functions.
1. Left Handle: Operate eyes movements.
2. Left Button: Trigger eyes sounds.
Below are the Right handles and buttons functions.
3. Right Handle: Operate mouth movements.
4. Right Button: Trigger mouth sounds.
11. How to Spray Smoke
Step 1: Add professional fog liquid into the tank.
Notice: Always check whether there is enough fog liquid inside the tank before each use.
Step 2: Turn on the fog machine. After 10 minutes preheat, you can
trigger the fog.
Notice:
Please switch off the machine every time after the operation. Also, make sure the battery is fully charged before using the fog machine.
3 steps to take out the fog machine:
1. Remove the screw.
2. Remove the battery plugs.
3. Remove the connection.
12. How to Charge
Step 1: Connect the charge with the battery.
Step 2: Connect the charge to the socket.
13. How to Detach the Wings
Step 1: Find the wings to body screw position.
Step 2: Loosen and remove the two screws.
Step 3: Detach the wings.
Note: If you want to install the dragon wings, please perform the above steps in reverse order.
Required tool: 8mm wrench.
Step 1: Remove the external screws of the wings.
Step 2: Remove the internal screws of the wings.
Step 3: Detach the wing motor connector (detachment method: rotation).
Step 4: Unzip the zipper and detach the wings.
14. How to Store
Step 1: Remove the tail from the costume.
Step 2: Take the costume off the support.
Step 3: Put the costume into the crate.
15. How to Change the Sound Files
Step 1: Prepare a double-head USB cable.
Step 2: Connect the control box to the laptop by the USB cable.
Step 3: Connect the other end of the USB cable to the computer.
Step 4: Find “My Computer” option and open the newly added disk.
Step 5: Delete MP4 sound files inside the disk.
Step 6: Copy the sound that needs to be replaced to this disk.
16. How to Replace the Brake Cable & Handlebar
The following video shows how to replace the mouth / eyes cable.
This video shows how to replace the spare brake cable.
Required tools: 10mm Spanner, 12mm Spanner, and Nipper Plier.
Step 1: Use the 12mm spanner to loosen the screw of the brake cable on the handlebar.
Step 2: Take the brake cable out of the handle (find someone to open the mouth BIG).
Step 3: Use the 10mm spanner to loosen the screw of the brake cable on the top of the costume framework.
Step 4: Remove the head of the brake cable (also requires another guy to open the mouth BIG).
Step 5: Remove the head pin of the brake cable, you can take off the entire brake cable. Then replace a new one.
17. How to retouch the color
Step 1: Acrylic paint & ethyl alcohol, water ladle, and drawing brush are required.
Step 2: mix the right color you need.
Step 3: Prepare a piece of foam, and dip the foam in a little paint to wipe on the faded area.
Finally, put the costume in a ventilated place to dry for 3 hours.
18. How to Maintain
Step 1: Squeeze the silicone onto the button of the feet.
Step 2: Use the foam to spread the silicone evenly.
Spray the De-rust lubricating spray on every joint or rust area monthly.
