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GoPro Karma User Manual

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  • Table of Contents
  • Getting Started
  • Flying Safely
  • Pre-Flight Checklist
  • Taking off
  • Capturing Video and Photos
  • Sharing Your Live Flight
  • Landing Karma
  • Offloading Content
  • Pairing and Calibration
  • Battery
  • Troubleshooting
  • Gopro Care
  • Trademarks
  • Regulatory Information

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Flying Safely Pre-Flight Checklist Taking Off Capturing Video and Photos Sharing Your Live Flight JOIN THE GOPRO MOVEMENT Landing Karma Offloading Content facebook.com/GoPro youtube.com/GoPro Pairing and Calibration Battery Troubleshooting twitter.com/GoPro instagram.com/GoPro GoPro Care Trademarks Regulatory Information...
  • Page 3 GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED DRONE + STABILIZER + BATTERY CONTROLLER 1. Propellers 5. Battery Status Lights 9. Start/Stop Button 14. Mode/Tag Button 2. Power Button [ 6. Battery Status Button 10. Speaker 15. Joysticks 3. Orientation Lights 7. Touch Display 11.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    This pattern continues until all lights are off, indicating that the battery is fully drained. When Karma is in flight, the battery status is indicated at the top of the 3. Connect the charger to a wall outlet. The battery status lights on the touch display.
  • Page 5 3. Open the harness and insert a camera (sold separately, for some Karma bundles). 1. Insert the battery. Note: Although the Karma battery powers both the drone and the camera, the camera must contain a battery so that Karma is properly balanced. 2. Unfold the landing gear and arms.
  • Page 6 SETTING UP KARMA LEFT JOYSTICK The Karma controller contains everything you need to set up Karma and control the drone during flight. In addition to flight data and safety info, the controller contains an interactive flight simulator so you can practice before Karma leaves the ground.
  • Page 7 GETTING STARTED RIGHT JOYSTICK KARMA AND YOUR GOPRO The controller operates both Karma and your camera, so the camera buttons are disabled when you use your camera with the drone. In addition, the camera’s wireless connection is turned off, the camera uses Karma’s battery, and a drone icon [...

  • Page 8: Flying Safely

    FLYING SAFELY Fly outdoors and within line of sight. Don’t fly over people or animals. Make sure your Karma isn’t damaged. Don’t fly in fog, high winds, rain or snow. 5 miles (8km) Don’t fly within 5 miles (8km) of airports.

  • Page 9: Pre-Flight Checklist

    Start/Stop button on the controller for 3 seconds to start the motors. Note: The Karma controller contains antennae that must be directed at Karma at all times. If the connection is lost, Karma returns to the launch location. For details, see Automatic Safety Landings (page 17).
  • Page 10 For more information about camera modes and settings, see the user manual for your camera at gopro.com/help. 4. To stop capturing video or time lapse content, press the Shutter button again. The camera status at the bottom of the touch display indicates when recording stops.

  • Page 11: Capturing Video And Photos

    CAPTURING VIDEO AND PHOTOS SHARING YOUR LIVE FLIGHT If you are flying Karma with friends, they can watch your live flight on their iOS ® or Android ™ mobile devices with the GoPro Passenger App. 1. From the Home screen of the controller, tap Connect, and then tap Passenger.

  • Page 12: Landing Karma

    MANUALLY LANDING KARMA With an automatic landing, you have the option of Karma returning to With a manual landing, you use the joysticks to control Karma during the the launch location, returning to you, or landing in place. You can use the return flight and guide it to the ground.

  • Page 13: Offloading Content

    Critical Landing Your videos and photos are saved to the camera’s microSD card. If Karma encounters an emergency (such as a software problem), Transfer the content to a computer or mobile device to view, edit, the controller notifies you, and Karma immediately lands in place.

  • Page 14: Pairing And Calibration

    Do not drop, disassemble, open, crush, bend, deform, puncture, shred, manually pair the two components. microwave, incinerate, or paint your Karma battery or Karma controller. Do not insert foreign objects into the battery bay on your Karma. Do 1. Press the Power button [ ] on the controller.

  • Page 15: Battery

    The battery is intended only for use with the battery charger provided ONE OF MY KARMA PARTS BROKE with your Karma. Do not continue charging the battery if it does not You have several options to replace the part: reach full charge within two hours. Overcharging may cause the battery •...

  • Page 16: Gopro Care

    KARMA WON’T PAIR WITH THE CONTROLLER Karma Drone and the Karma Controller are paired out of the box. But if you need to re-pair them, follow these guidelines: • Move the controller at least 6ft (2m) away from the drone.
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