dji phantom 2 User Manual

dji phantom 2 User Manual

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PHANTOM 2
User Manual
V1.2
For PHANTOM 2 Flight Controller Firmware version V3.08
& PHANTOM 2 Assistant version V3.4
& PHANTOM RC Assistant version V1.1
2014.10
Congratulations on purchasing your new DJI product. Please thoroughly read the entire contents of this manual to
fully use and understand the product.
www.dji.com
It is advised that you regularly check the PHANTOM 2's product page at
which is updated on a
regular basis. This will provide services such as product information, technical updates and manual corrections. Due
to any unforeseen changes or product upgrades, the information contained within this manual is subject to change
without notice.
DJI and PHANTOM 2 are registered trademarks of DJI. Names of product, brand, etc., appearing in this manual are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owner companies. This product and manual are copy
righted by DJI with all rights reserved.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your product, please contact your dealer or DJI Customer Service.
©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Page 1 DJI and PHANTOM 2 are registered trademarks of DJI. Names of product, brand, etc., appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owner companies. This product and manual are copy righted by DJI with all rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    YSTEM NSTRUCTIONS 1.2 C DJI P ................5 ONNECTIONS WITH THER RODUCTS Important Notes of Using with Other DJI Products ............6 Connections with Other DJI Products ................7 1.3 LED F ................11 LIGHT NDICATORS ESCRIPTION 1.4 N PHANTOM 2 ..........
  • Page 3 7.3 F PHANTOM 2 ................33 IRMWARE UPGRADE OF 7.4 PHANTOM RC A ................33 SSISTANT ESCRIPTION 8 APPENDIX ........................35 8.1 S ......................35 PECIFICATIONS 8.2 LED F ................35 LIGHT NDICATORS ESCRIPTION ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.3 |...
  • Page 4: In The Box

    In the Box PHANTOM 2 Remote Control-2.4GHz Propeller Pair Intelligent Battery Charger Plug Set Screwdriver Assistant Wrench Cables Micro-USB Cable Screws Accessories Box Legend Forbidden(Important) Caution Reference ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.4 |...
  • Page 5: Phantom 2 Aircraft

    MC acts as the brains of the complete flight control system connecting and controlling all the modules together. The PHANTOM 2 can be configured in the Assistant, by choosing Naza-M mode or Phantom 2 mode. This manual is for Phantom 2 mode. Please refer to the...
  • Page 6: Important Notes Of Using With Other Dji Products

    Version 2 Gimbal Mounting Gimbal Mounting Position Position Figure 1-4 (6) When using the H3-3D gimbal, please connect the 8-Pin cable of PHANTOM 2 to the G8 port of H3-3D shown below. Figure 1-5 ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.6 |...
  • Page 7: Connections With Other Dji Products

    H3-2D as an example. Description of the Video Cable (sequence by color) Batt- VIDEO Wireless Batt+ VIDEO GND video VIDEO GND Bat+ transmission VIDEO module Transmitter ZENMUSE H3-2D CAN-Bus Connector Compass Figure 1-7 ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.7 |...
  • Page 8 (3) Connecting the H3-2D and H3-3D gimbal, iOSD mini and DJI specified wireless video transmission module AVL58, the figure below uses H3-2D as an example. Description of the Video Cable (sequence by color) DJI specified VIDEO wireless VIDEO GND video...
  • Page 9 AVL58 Transmitter UART specified by DJI AV-GND AV-OUT Use the 8-Pin cable in the iOSD Mark II package when connecting to the DJI specified wireless video transmission module AVL58. (5) Using the iPad Ground Station ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.9 |...
  • Page 10 Connect the Air End of 2.4G Bluetooth Datalink to a spared CAN-Bus port of iOSD if an iOSD is used. (6) Using the PC Ground Station Air End Ground End PC Ground Station Figure 1-11 ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.10 |...
  • Page 11: Led Flight Indicators Description

    Compass data abnormal because of ferro-magnetic interference or the compass needs calibration. (1) The LED indicators diagram above are for Phantom 2 mode. In Naza-M mode, LED indicators will work according to the Naza-M flight control system. (2) Connect to the PHANTOM 2 Assistant for detailed information about warnings and errors.
  • Page 12: Notes For Phantom 2 Using With Other Dji Products

    1.4 Notes for PHANTOM 2 using with other DJI products Before using PHANTOM 2 with other DJI products, users should connecting the products correctly and upgrade the firmware as requirements below . Items to upgrade Firmware versions required Assistant for upgrading...
  • Page 13: Propellers

    2 Propellers PHANTOM 2 uses the original 9-inch propellers which are classified by the color of each central nut. Damaged propellers should be replaced by purchasing new ones if necessary. Propellers Grey Nut (9450) Black Nut (9450 R) Diagram Attach to the motor thread that does...
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    3 Remote Control The PHANTOM 2 remote control can be configured in the PHANTOM RC Assistant. The sticks mode is Mode 2 on delivery. For upgraded remote control (models: NDJ6 or NRC900), select “Upgrade Version” in Phantom Assistant. For basic remote control (models: DJ6 or RC900), select “Basic Version” in Phantom Assistant.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Led Indicator Status

    : The LED is solid on : The LED will blink regularly : The LED is light off Discharging process LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Current battery level 75%~100% 50%~75% 25%~50% 12.5%~25% 0%~12.5% <0% ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.15 |...
  • Page 16: Antenna Orientation

    Push the throttle stick above the centered (mid-point) position to make the aircraft take off. When flying, we suggest that you push the throttle stick slowly to prevent the aircraft from sudden and unexpected elevation changes. ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.16 |...
  • Page 17 S2 is the IOC mode switch. IOC (Intelligent Orientation Control) function can be enabled in the Assistant when in Naza-M mode. Only use the IOC Course Lock Home function after you are familiar with flying. point Lock ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.17 |...
  • Page 18: Linking The Remote Control & Built-In Receiver

    (2) For ‘Ready to Fly (non-GPS)’ the aircraft will only keep the altitude when all sticks are released. 3.5 Linking the Remote Control & Built-in Receiver PHANTOM 2 has a built-in receiver, the link button and indicator located on the bottom of the aircraft as illustrated in the Figure 3-4.
  • Page 19: Intelligent Battery

    The remote control is linked with the receiver successfully. 4 Intelligent Battery The intelligent battery is specially designed for the PHANTOM 2, with a battery capacity of 5200mAh, voltage of 11.1V and charge-discharge management functionality. The battery should only be charged with the DJI charger.
  • Page 20: Install The Battery

    2 seconds to turn on the intelligent battery. (3) Powering off: When the battery is powered on; press the battery power button once and then press and hold for 2 seconds to turn off the intelligent battery. ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.20 |...
  • Page 21: Description Of The Battery Level Indicator

    10 seconds, then all LEDs will light out and the intelligent battery will turn off. Refer to < Battery Level Indicator Description> for details. More battery information is available in the battery tab of the PHANTOM 2 Assistant. 4.4 Description of the Battery Level Indicator The battery level indicators will show the current battery level during both the charging and discharging process as well as battery life.
  • Page 22: Correct Battery Usage Notes

    8. Never charge the battery unattended. Always charge the battery on a non-flammable surface such as concrete and never near any flammable materials. 9. Safety is extremely important and users can get more information in the DISCLAIMER. ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.22 |...
  • Page 23: Calibrating The Compass

    (3) 5.2 Calibration Procedures Please carry out the calibrating procedures in the flight field before flight. Please watch the quick start video of the PHANTOM 2 for more compass calibration details. Rotate the aircraft Rotate the aircraft Quickly flip the switch S1...
  • Page 24: Flight

    Figure 6-1 6.3 Takeoff/Landing Procedures 1. Start by placing the PHANTOM 2 on the ground with the battery level indicators facing you. 2. Turn on the remote control. 3. Power on the aircraft by turning on the intelligent battery.
  • Page 25: Failsafe Function

    (5) When used with a H3-3D gimbal, a GoPro camera, and the iOSD mini, your Phantom 2 will be very close to its maximum takeoff weight. It is not recommended that you attach the Phantom 2 propeller guards at this weight.
  • Page 26 In Phantom 2 mode, users can set a new home point manually when the aircraft is in “Ready to fly” status as long as a home point has been recorded automatically. Quickly flipping the S2 switch of the remote control from upper most to lower most positions 5 times or more will reset the current aircraft position as a new home point of PHANTOM 2.
  • Page 27: Low Battery Capacity Warning Function

    (1) When battery power drops below 30% and LED indicator will blink red slowly. (2) At lower than 15% the LED indicator will blink red rapidly, the PHANTOM 2 will also begin to descend and land automatically. After it has landed, keep the throttle stick at its lowest point or execute CSC.
  • Page 28: Flight Limits Of Special Areas

    6 or more GPS satellites have been found. 6.7 Flight Limits of Special Areas Special areas include airports worldwide. All special areas are listed on the DJI official website. Please refer to http://www.dji.com/fly-safe/category-mc for details. These areas have been divided into category A and category B.
  • Page 29 Category A, the aircraft can fly free, but it will not enter b & d. Airspace B through Boundary Green Around Category B sites, the phantom can fly freely, but it will not enter into Airspace A through Boundary No restrictions. None. Blue ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.29 |...
  • Page 30: Conditions Of Flight Limits

    You agree that you are responsible for your own conduct and content while using this product, and for any direct or indirect consequences caused by not following this manual, violate or disregard any other applicable local laws, administrative rules and social habits thereof. ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.30 |...
  • Page 31: Assistant Installation And Configuration

    Mac App Store. Locate the PHANTOM 2 icon in the Finder, press the Control key and then click the PHANTOM 2 icon (or right-click the PHANTOM 2 icon using a mouse). Choose Open from the shortcut menu, click open in the prompt dialog box and then software will launch.
  • Page 32: Using The Phantom 2 Assistant On Apc

    Windows for example. 7.2 Using the PHANTOM 2 Assistant on a PC 1. Start up the PC, power on the PHANTOM 2, then connect the PHANTOM 2 to the PC with a Micro-USB cable. DO NOT disconnect until configuration is finished.
  • Page 33: Firmware Upgrade Of Phantom 2

    Naza-M mode unless you are an experienced user or guided by a professional. (2) You can change to the Phantom 2 mode by clicking the same button used to turn on the Naza-M mode. This operation will disable the Naza-M mode and enable Phantom 2 mode. All parameters will be returned to factory settings.
  • Page 34 DT7调参软件 Main Page of the 2.4GHz Remote Control Language swap Main page Firmware upgrade Account, software version *This image is for Communication indicator reference only. Please refer to the actual user interface. Connection indicator ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.34 |...
  • Page 35: Appendix

    Power On Self-Test Warming Up & Aircraft cannot take off during warming up Ready to Fly Ready to Fly (non-GPS) Warnings and errors Aircraft in abnormal status Remote Control Signal Lost Level Low Battery Capacity Warning ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.35 |...
  • Page 36 Errors & Aircraft cannot fly.* Compass data abnormal because of ferro-magnetic interference or the compass needs calibration. * Users can connect to the PHANTOM 2 Assistant to get detailed information about warnings and errors. ©2013-2014 DJI. All Rights Reserved.36 |...
  • Page 37 McGrp.Ru Сайт техники и электроники Наш сайт McGrp.Ru при этом не является просто хранилищем инструкций по эксплуатации, это живое сообщество людей. Они общаются на форуме, задают вопросы о способах и особенностях использования техники. На все вопросы очень быстро находятся ответы от таких же посетителей сайта, экспертов...

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