Table Of Contents Before getting started ...............................4 Charging the battery ...........................................4 Downloading the application ...........................................5 Turning the Jumping Night Drone on/off ...........................................5 Connecting a smartphone to the MiniDrone ...........................................5 Control ...............................6 Description of the control screen ...........................................7 Wheel position ...........................................8 MiniDrone positions ...........................................8 Driving...
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Safety precautions and maintenance ...........................................22 Warning regarding the invasion of privacy ...........................................22 Battery ...........................................22 Warranty ...........................................23 Modifications ...........................................23 Recycling this product ...........................................23 Declaration of Conformity ...........................................23 Registered trademarks ...........................................24 Notice regarding the right to privacy ...........................................24...
Before getting started Charging the battery 1. Insert the battery into the compartment provided (photos A and B). The small triangle on the battery indicates which side should be on top. The direction the triangle is pointing in shows which way the battery should be inserted. 2.
2. Pull the battery out using the hooks on its back. In order to keep the battery for the MiniDrone in optimum condition, never leave it half-inserted in its compartment. Downloading the application Connect to the App Store or Google Play and download the free FreeFlight3 application.
Control 1. Launch the FreeFlight3 app. > The main screen will appear. Free Drive Voice Transmission 2. Press to drive your MiniDrone. Press to drive the Walkie-Talkie MiniDrone in mode. For more information, go to the Talking through your MiniDronesection. >...
Description of the control screen No. Description No. Description Return to previous screen Long jump Settings Right joystick Stop current action MiniDrone position Walkie-Talkie Voice Transmission Pre-programmed acrobatics mode only) Video recording Wi-Fi signal Photo Light effects Headset connected or Left joystick disconnected High jump...
Wheel position Before starting, choose the control mode for your MiniDrone: · By bringing the wheels closer together, you are opting for responsive controls and a smoother driving experience. · Moving the wheels further apart provides greater stability. MiniDrone positions Press the button to switch between the Jumper and icker positions.
· Press to perform a long jump. Before making a jump, it is necessary to compress the MiniDrone spring. This can be done just before performing the jump, in which case, you will need to allow for a delay of a few seconds. ou can also prepare for the jump by dragging the button to left to...
Slalom The MiniDrone does a slalom manoeuvre Wave The MiniDrone puts itself in auto-balance mode then returns to its original position Spin MiniDrone turns itself continuously seconds Jumping The MiniDrone turns on itself and then jumps Spinning Top Touch The MiniDrone taps the ground with its mechanical arm Press the button to interrupt a trick in progress.
Talking through your MiniDrone An in-built microphone and loudspeakers allows you talk through your MiniDrone (Walkie-Talkie Voice Transmission mode). To do this, press on the main screen in the FreeFlight3 app, or press the icon. 1. Connect a headset to your smartphone. >...
Retrieving photos and videos retrieve photos videos, your smartphone must connected MiniDrone. 1. Bring up the context menu. To do this: · If the control screen is open, press then · If the main screen is open, press Internal Memory 2.
Settings Press to access the settings menu for your MiniDrone. Press at any time to revert to factory settings. This will also delete any roadmaps, photos and videos saved in the MiniDrone internal memory. ou can also revert to the factory settings without using the app. To do this, turn the MiniDrone on and press down on the On/Off button for 12 seconds.
Network settings Product Name option can be used to edit the name of how the MiniDrone will be seen by your smartphone and other Wi-Fi devices. The name change will take effect once the MiniDrone has been restarted. The MiniDrone network name can only contain numbers, letters and underscores ("...
The number of times the eyes of the MiniDrone flash green during start-up only (2 or 5) indicate which Wi-Fi bandwidth is being used (2.4 GH or 5 GH If the MiniDrone does not appear in Wi-Fi menu your smartphone, probably means that your MiniDrone is in 5 GH If this is the case, press the On/Off button for 5 seconds to manually switch to the 2.4 GH...
Roadmap Roadmap function lets you program and record a journey for your MiniDrone. Roadmap To access this function, press < Press at any time to return to the main menu. The roadmap saves automatically. Create a roadmap create your roadmaps without necessarily being...
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Scheduled actions on your roadmap MiniDrone trajectory. Press down on an action and drag it to the column on the right to add it to the roadmap. The corresponding trajectory will display on the environment. Drag an action from the right-hand side column to the left-hand side one to delete On your roadmap: ·...
Change position See the Positions section for more information. Perform a jump, push an object or load the spring Change the colour and brightness of the eyes Select the eyes and configure the brightness of the selected LED. To turn the eyes off, insert an action setting the brightness to 0 Perform a pre-programmed trick Select the type of trick.
Academy Drone An internet connection is necessary to use the Drone Academy. To launch the Drone Academy: FreeFlight3 Launch the application. Drone Academy. Press A profile is necessary to access the Drone Academy. To create a profile: Sign up Press now.
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Accessing your list of drones Accessing your list of flights Modifying and disconnecting your profile Sending a Drone Academy invitation To modify or delete your profile: 1. Press the Profile tab. 2. Press 3. Press Logout or Edit. 4. If you edit your profile slide the screens towards left to complete your profile. My drones.
Updates Check for Updates Press to check if any updates are available for the MiniDrone. There are two ways to update your MiniDrone: · via the app (recommended). · via USB by downloading the update file from our website. This method re uires a computer.
General information Safety precautions and maintenance Accessories and spare parts are available from your Parrot retailer or from our website store.parrot.com. The MiniDrone is not suitable for children under 14 years of age. To reduce the risk of damage, we recommend that you bring the MiniDrone down in increments of approximately 80cm.
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