dji PHANTOM 2 VISION PLUS Manual

dji PHANTOM 2 VISION PLUS Manual

Remote controlleris a wireless communication device that uses the 5.8ghz frequency band

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5Preparing the Remote Controller
The PHANTOM 2 VISION+ remote controlleris a wireless communication device that uses the 5.8GHz frequency
band. The link between the remote controller and aircraft isalready established before delivery.
The remote controller default is set to Mode 2 and CE compliance before delivery. Both the operating mode and
compliance version can be configuredin PHANTOM RC Assistant Software. Please referto <PHANTOM
RCAssistant> and <ComplianceConfiguration> for details.
Compliance Version: The PHANTOM 2 VISION+ remote controlleris compliant with CE and FCC (see the
FCC ID) regulations.
Operating Mode: The remote controller is divided to Mode 1 and Mode 2 according to different channel
mappings.
Mode 1: The left stick is mapped to throttle channel.
Mode 2: The right stick is mapped to throttle channel.
The range extender and mobile device holder is already mounted on the remote controller. Twist mobile
device holder to face outwards and fix in position to prepare for mobile device installation.
It is recommended not to use oversized mobile devices (e.g. iPad), which cannot be placed into the
Mobile Device Holder.
5.1The Remote Controller
[1]
[2]
[4]
J3
[6]
J4
[7]
[8]
[9]
[10]
5.2 Power on the Remote Controller
1.
Install the four AA Batteries into the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller
according to the negative andpositive poles.
2.
Set the S1 and S2 switches to the upper most position and all sticks at mid-point.
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[1]
Antenna
[2]
Carrying Handle
[3]
SwitchS1
[4]
Switch S2 (Reserved)
[5]
Joystick(J1: Roll [left&right], J2: Pitch [front&back])
[3]
J2
[6]
Joystick(J3: Throttle [up&down], J4: Yaw [rotation])
[5]
J1
[7]
Neck Strap Attachment
[8]
Power Switch
[11]
[9]
Power Indicator
[10]
RC Assistant Port(Micro-USB Port)
[11]
Battery Compartment (On the back)
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  • Page 1 Install the four AA Batteries into the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller according to the negative andpositive poles. Set the S1 and S2 switches to the upper most position and all sticks at mid-point. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 30 |...
  • Page 2: Remote Controller Power Indicator Status Information

    Failsafe mode which cannot be interrupted (refer to <Failsafe Function> section for details). It is strongly recommended to replace batteries immediatelyif the low voltage warning(3.9V-4.5V) occurs. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 31 |...
  • Page 3: Antenna Orientation

    Push the throttle stickupward beyondthe centered (neutral) position to take off the aircraft. We suggest that you push the throttle stickgently to prevent the aircraft from sudden and unexpectedelevation. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 32 |...
  • Page 4 PHANTOM 2 VISION+. Position-1 Position-2 Position-3 InNaza-M mode, S2 is involved in IOC function. For ‘Ready to Fly’ the aircraft will hover (hold a stable horizontal position) when all sticks are released. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 33 |...
  • Page 5: Link Between The Remote Controller And Receiver

    For CE compliance, set the remote controller to CE compliance by carefullyturning the potentiometer knob to the full counter clock-wise position.For FCC compliance, set the remote controllerto FCC compliance by carefully turning the potentiometer knob to the full clock-wise ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 34 |...
  • Page 6 (1) The remote controller comes set for CE compliance up delivery as the default setting. (2) It is recommended to use a flathead screwdriver of Φ2.4mm for adjustment. (3) There is another potentiometer reserved. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 35 |...
  • Page 7: The Range Extender

    Each range extender has a unique MAC address and network name (SSID), details of which are printed on the label as ‘Phantom_XXXXXX’. The ‘XXXXXX’ represents the last 6 letters or numbers of the MAC address for the range extender, users can rename the “XXXXXX” part in DJI VISION App. 6.1 The Range Extender...
  • Page 8 Battery capacity level display In the main page of DJI VISION App, a progress bar will display the battery capacity level and SSID of current connecting range extender. The percentage of the progress indicates the percentage of current capacity level. The progress bar is green when the percentage is no less than 30%, and it’s red when the percentage is less than...
  • Page 9 Low battery capacity warning During flight, when the range extender is low battery capacity, a warning will appear in the camera page of DJI VISION App. 6.3Rename SSID of Range Extender For easier acknowledge the SSID of your range extender, users can rename SSID of range extender.
  • Page 10 3. Approximately 30 seconds later, the SYSTEM Indicator should start to blink green, which indicates the range extender is now ready to be bound. 4. (Fig.1)Run the DJI VISION App->Settings->General->Binding. (Fig.2) Select’Scan the QR Code’ to scan the camera QR code on the product packaging. (Fig.3) Get the camera SSID (E.g. FC200_0xxxxx) and the MAC address.
  • Page 11 DJI customer service to receive the QR code related to your camera’sserial number which is printed on the label of camera. (2) It’s suggested to capture the QR code and reserved the picture in your mobile device or PC, in case of lost the QR code on the package.
  • Page 12: Download And Install

    Be aware that the DJI website regularly updates so make sure you visit often as well as theApp Store or Google Play in order to download the latest version of the DJI VISION App.
  • Page 13 Select ‘Login’ to enter the login page. Fill in your registered Email and Passwordand then tap to login. You should login to your account the first time you use the DJI VISIONApp. If you do have an account, but forgot the password, selectthe “Forgot password”to retrieve it.
  • Page 14 ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 43 |...
  • Page 15: Connecting Procedures

    (Fig.2)Run the DJI VISION App on your mobile device, current Wi-Fi connection status will be indicated on the main menu. The Wi-Fi connection indicatorturnssolid greenthatmeans the connection is good. Tap the “CAMERA” icon and the DJI VISION Appwill establish a live camera preview (Fig.3). This means everything is now functioning.
  • Page 16 (1) The SSID is unique for each PHANTOM 2 VISION+which should appear in your Wi-Fi list as Phantom_XXXXXX. (2) Android users can tap the SSID button on the main page to enter Wi-Fi settings of the mobile device directly. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 45 |...
  • Page 17: Calibrating The Compass

    DO NOT carry ferromagnetic materials with you during calibration such as keys or cellular phones 1.1 Calibration Procedures Choose an open space to carry out the following procedures. Please watch the quick start video of the PHANTOM 2 VISION+for more details on the compass calibration. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 46 |...
  • Page 18 (2) Last compass calibration was performed at a completely different flying field/location. (3) The mechanical structure of the aircraft has changed, i.e. changed mounting position of the compass. (4) Severe drifting occurs in flight, i.e. the aircraft does not fly in straight lines. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 47 |...
  • Page 19: Starting The Motors

    2. Power on the remote controller and the range extender, then the intelligent battery. 3. Launch the DJI VISION APP and start the bindingprocess between the mobile device and the PHANTOM 2 VISION+. After the binding is completed, enter the camera preview page.
  • Page 20: Failsafe Function

    Home point coordinates will be used to calculate the horizontally distance of the aircraft (shown as “D” on the GUI of the DJI VISION app). After successfully record the home point, you can see a fast blink of LED flight indicators on the aircraft.
  • Page 21: Regaining Control During Failsafe Procedure

    PHANTOM 2 VISION+. Failsafe on the DJI VISION App The DJI VISION App will provide information during Failsafe. Control Signal Lost Indicator Going Home Indicator 4.3 Regaining Control During Failsafe Procedure...
  • Page 22 S1 switch to any other position once to Regain control as soon as signal How to regain control regain control. If remote controller’s signal is is recovered. recovered, control is returned back to the pilot. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 51 |...
  • Page 23 (second level warning) respectively. First Level Battery Low Warning When battery level drops below 30%, the LED indicators will blink red slowly and the DJI VISION app will produce the alarm to notify the user. Refer to<DJI VISION app Low Battery Capacity Warning>for more...
  • Page 24: Dji Vision App Usage

    DJI VISION App Usage The DJI VISION App controls the PHANTOM 2 VISION+ camera including capture and recording, settings, pitch angle adjustments,and displays essential status including flight parameters andbattery level. 1 DJI VISION App Main Menu After login you can see the GUI as shown below. The GUI shows the current Wi-Fi connection status and four main features of the App.
  • Page 25 (1) Hold your mobile device carefully in Accelerometer Sensor Mode as any movement of it will change the gimbal pitch angle and aircraft azimuthangle real timely. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 54 |...
  • Page 26 If you wish to use the mobile device to control the Yaw movement of the aircraft, you need to enable this function in the setting page of the DJI VISION App. After this function is enabled, Lean the mobile device...
  • Page 27 If your mobile device contains a compass, the top portion of the Radar is the direction you are pointing. If not, the radar will be oriented due north. [4]Flight Parameters Distance: Horizontal distance from home point. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 56 |...
  • Page 28 Displays estimated shots remaining, based on the current Photo Sizesetting of camera and the storage capacity of the Micro-SD card. This shows ‘0’ if: (1) Micro-SD card is not inserted. (2) Micro-SD card is full. ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 57 |...
  • Page 29: Shutter Button

    (3) Micro-SD card is damaged. (4) Connection between the DJI VISION App and camera is broken. [10]Shutter Button Tap to take photos. Single capture: press once for a single capture. Continuous capture: press once for 3 or 5 captures. Timed capture: press once to begin a timed capture, press again to stop.
  • Page 30: Camera Settings

    Medium: 4384 x 2922, 3:2, 12.8MP Small: 4384 x 2466, 16:9, 10.8MP [3]Video Resolution 1920x1080 60i, 16:9 1920x1080 30p, 16:9 1920x1080 25p, 16:9 1280x960 30p, 1280x960 25p, 1280x720 60p, 16:9 1280x720 30p, 16:9 640x480 30p, 4:3(VGA) ©2014 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 59 |...

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