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Operator Manual
Skydio Enterprise Controller
WARNING: Please read all documentation provided with your Skydio including but not limited to
the Safety & Operating Guide found here: www.skydio.com/manuals.
Effective date: Jan 4, 2022
Version: 15.11
© 2021 Skydio, Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 Operator Manual Skydio Enterprise Controller WARNING: Please read all documentation provided with your Skydio including but not limited to the Safety & Operating Guide found here: www.skydio.com/manuals. Effective date: Jan 4, 2022 Version: 15.11 © 2021 Skydio, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Flying Safely Safety Guidelines ..............3 Skydio Enterprise Controller Overview Enterprise Controller and Accessories ........ 5 Hardware .................. 6 Touch Gestures ................ 7 Getting Started Charging Enterprise Controller ..........8 Enterprise Controller Charge Levels........8 Activating your Enterprise Controller ........9 How to pair with your drone..........
  • Page 3: Flying Safely

    CAUTION: Skydio Enterprise Controller is not weatherproof. Do not operate in any precipitation, including rain, fog, snow, or similar environments. Do not rest the Controller in sand, dirt or on similar terrain where particles can get trapped in the fan.
  • Page 4 When flying in temperatures below 32°F (0°C) ensure your batteries are pre-warmed to 50°F (10°C) prior to takeoff. • Avoid windy weather conditions, or gusts above 25 mph (40 km/h) for Skydio 2/2+ and 23 mph (37 km/h) for Skydio X2. •...
  • Page 5: Skydio Enterprise Controller Overview

    Skydio Enterprise Controller enables access to the advanced autonomy systems allowing operation of Skydio 2, Skydio 2+ and Skydio X2 with minimal cognitive effort. The Controller needs to be paired with your drone pre-flight and can only be paired with one drone at a time.
  • Page 6: Hardware

    Reset button USB-C port Cooling fan Neck strap/tripod (¼-20 mount) NOTE: There are slight control variations when flying Skydio 3D Scan. Please read the Skydio 3D Scan Software Manual. Skydio Enterprise Controller - Operator Manual © 2021 Skydio, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 7: Touch Gestures

    Drag horizontally to adjust yaw • Pinch and drag your fingers away from each other to digitally zoom in up to 16x with Skydio X2 and 3x with Skydio 2/2+ • Pinch and drag your fingers toward each other to zoom out back to 1x, then out to Superzoom •...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    • the controller will power on and display the charge levels • lights will remain solid blue for 1 minute and Skydio will power off indicating that the charging is complete NOTE: The Skydio Enterprise Controller supports charging while in use, including while flying.
  • Page 9: Activating Your Enterprise Controller

    Getting Started Activating your Enterprise Controller Activate the Controller using your organization email account that has been provisioned in Skydio Cloud.* *does not apply to Skydio X2D users To complete the activation process, follow the steps below: Power on your Controller.
  • Page 10: How To Pair With Your Drone

    Getting Started How to pair with your drone Your drone needs to be paired with the Enterprise Controller to fly. To pair your Skydio Enterprise Controller with your drone, follow the steps below: Power on both your drone and Controller. You will see a message alerting you to pair the Controller.
  • Page 11: How To Unpair With Your Drone

    Getting Started How to unpair with your drone To unpair your Skydio Enterprise Controller and your drone, follow the steps below: Power off your drone. Navigate to the INFO tab and select the name of your drone under DEVICES. Select Forget.
  • Page 12: Controller Settings

    When toggled off, the Flight Speed options are set to defaults: • Roll - 25% • Pitch - 25% • Yaw - 33% • Throttle - 83% Skydio Enterprise Controller - Operator Manual © 2021 Skydio, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 13 Gesture: opens sub menu to toggle Pinch to Fly and Pinch to Zoom on or off Double Tap to Fly: toggle double tap to fly on or off Skydio Enterprise Controller - Operator Manual © 2021 Skydio, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 14: Launching, Returning And Landing

    Return to Home The Return Button on the Enterprise Controller commands your drone to return to its Launch location. If you have set a Home Point on the map, pressing the Return Button will command Skydio to return to the Home Point instead of the Launch location.
  • Page 15: Land

    To land, press and hold the Launch/Land button on the Controller. • You may also land by pressing and holding the on-screen Land button Skydio Enterprise Controller - Operator Manual © 2021 Skydio, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 16: Updating The Enterprise Controller

    Updating the Enterprise Controller How to Update Before flying, ensure that your Skydio Enterprise Controller is up-to-date. Verify your software version in the following location: Navigate to INFO > Settings. Select Controller Update. You will see a screen which displays the app and firmware versions of your device.
  • Page 17: Resetting The Enterprise Controller

    Resetting the Enterprise Controller How to Reset If your Skydio Enterprise Controller is in an unresponsive or other off-nominal state, you may need to perform a hard reset. This will power off the controller and allow you to reboot. To reset your Controller:...
  • Page 18: Best Practices

    Best Practices Signal Quality For best signal quality, always maintain a direct line of sight between the controller and Skydio X2. When flying at close range high altitude, point the controller cover toward the drone for maximum wireless performance. When flying at max range, point the controller cover toward the drone while also keeping the controller as far away from your body as possible.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    27.3 cm X 13.3 cm X 7.6 cm 1130 g Weight Dual 2-axis joysticks, dual rockers & 10 buttons Input GPS, Barometer, Compass, Gyro, ACC Sensors 256 GB disk Memory Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Processor Skydio Enterprise Controller - Operator Manual © 2021 Skydio, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 20: Legal

    California Prop 65 Warning For the Skydio Enterprise Controller: This product can expose you to chemicals including cadmium, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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