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Page 2: Using Dji Pilot
This document is copyrighted by DJI with all rights reserved. Unless otherwise authorized by DJI, you are not eligible to use or allow others to use the document or any part of the document by reproducing, transferring or selling the document. Users should only refer to this document and the content thereof as instructions to operate DJI UAV.
Page 3: Legends
Prepare for your first flight by reviewing the quick start guide and refer to this manual for more information. Tutorial Videos Go to the address below or scan the QR code to watch the DJI Inspire 3 tutorial videos, which demonstrate how to use the Inspire 3 safely. https://s.dji.com/guide26...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Intelligent Landing Gear Return to Home Smart RTH Low Battery RTH Failsafe RTH Vision Systems and Infrared Sensing System Detection Range Using the Vision System Flight Recorder Aircraft FPV Camera Aircraft Antennas Aircraft RTK © 2023 DJI All Rights Reserved.
Page 5 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Propellers Expansion Ports Intelligent Battery Charging Hub Charging Hub Overview Paired Charging of Batteries Charging Modes Using the Charging Hub Charging Hub LED Indicators Intelligent Battery Introduction Battery Features Using the Battery Using the Paired Batteries...
Page 6 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Starting and Activating the Remote Controller User Interface Home Screen Screen Gestures Shortcut Settings Video Transmission Remote Controller LEDs and Alert Charging the Remote Controller and Checking the Battery Level Linking the Remote Controller and Control Stick Modes...
Page 7 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Waypoint Pro Spotlight Pro FPV Camera View Full Screen Mode Map View Health Management System (HMS) Flight Flight Environment Requirements Operating the Aircraft Responsibly Flight Limits and GEO Zones GEO (Geospatial Environment Online) System Flight Limits...
Page 9: Introduction
HD liveviews from the aircraft to the remote controller. With the DJI Pilot 2 app designed for DJI Inspire 3, users can view images and data using the camera view in real time. The remote controller comes with a wide range of aircraft and gimbal controls as well as customizable buttons, which can easily control the aircraft and operate the camera.
Page 10: Using For The First Time
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Using for the First Time Activating and Charging the Batteries The Intelligent Batteries and remote controller internal battery require activation before first use. The remote controller cannot be powered on before activating the internal battery.
Page 11 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual 2 Press the power button a minimum of five times to transform the aircraft to Landing mode, and power on. At this time, the indicators of the power button light up sequentially. • Press, and then press and hold the power button to power on the aircraft.
Page 12 Read the maintenance manual for more information on how to replace the gimbal damper. 5. Insert the DJI PROSSD into the aircraft. The indicator on the DJI PROSSD turns on, indicating that it is correctly inserted.
Page 13 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual 6. After aligning the propeller and the motor installation mark, respectively insert the four propellers into the motors, and then press and rotate to lock. • Make sure the quick-release propeller adapter is rotated to install in place, and the propeller adapter springs back with the top of the motor shaft.
Page 14: Preparing The Remote Controller
Firmware Update A prompt will appear in DJI Pilot 2 when new firmware is available. It is recommended to update the firmware whenever prompted to do so, in order to ensure the best possible user experience.
Page 15: Overview
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Overview Aircraft Front LED Indicators FPV Camera Horizontal Omnidirectional Vision Gimbal Release Button System Gimbal Camera Quick-Release Port Motors Gimbal Camera Propellers Rear LED Indicators 13. Upward Vision System 10. Horizontal Omnidirectional Vision 14. Y-Shape LED Indicator System 15.
Page 16: Remote Controller
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual 17. USB-C Assistant Port 21. Timecode Input Port 18. Downward Infrared Sensing System 22. Auxiliary Light 19. Downward Vision System 23. Expansion Port 20. USB-C Port 24. Transformation Mechanism Remote Controller 10 11 1. External RC Antennas Transmit control and video wireless signals between the remote controller and the aircraft.
Page 17 When the remote controller is powered on, press once to turn the touchscreen on or off. 14. 5D Button View the default 5D button functions in DJI Pilot 2. Refer to Guide on the home screen for more information. 15. Flight Pause Button Press once to have the aircraft brake and hover in place (only when GNSS or Vision Systems are available).
Page 18 After pressing the designated side button on the screen, turn the scroll wheel to adjust the camera parameters. Read the Camera Operation section of the Gimbal Camera for more information. It can be set in DJI Pilot 2. © ...
Page 19 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual 28. Handle 29. Speaker 30. Air Vent For heat dissipation. DO NOT block the air vent during usage. 31. Reserved Mounting Holes For mounting external devices. 32. C1 Button Customize functions in DJI Pilot 2.
Page 20: Accessory Options (Sold Separately)
DJI DL lens. Read the Gimbal Camera chapter for installation and more information. DJI Professional Ecosystem DJI Inspire 3 can be used with other DJI products, such as DJI Video Transmitter, DJI High-Bright Remote Monitor, DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus, and DJI Master Wheels, to form a professional film ecosystem.
Page 22: Aircraft Profile
F-mode (Function) Function mode can be set to T-mode (Tripod mode) or A-mode (Attitude mode) in DJI Pilot 2. T-mode is based on N-mode. The flight speed is limited to allow easier control of the aircraft.
Page 23 Make sure to turn on Multiple Flight Modes in DJI Pilot 2 before switching from N-mode to other modes. • Avoid flying in areas where the GNSS signal is weak or in narrow and confined spaces.
Page 24: Aircraft Power Button/Indicators
LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Description Aircraft status error. Connect to the remote controller, run DJI Pilot 2, and tap HMS to diagnose the error. Aircraft firmware is updating. Aircraft and remote controller are linking. © 2023 DJI All Rights Reserved.
Page 25: Aircraft Indicators
Compass calibration required alternately * If the aircraft cannot takeoff while the rear indicator is blinking red slowly or solid red, connect to the remote controller, run DJI Pilot 2, and view the details. © 2023 DJI All Rights Reserved. ...
Page 26: Aircraft Landing Gears
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual After the motor starts, the front LEDs blink red and green alternately and the rear LEDs blink green. The green lights indicate the aircraft is a UAV and the red lights indicate the heading and position of the aircraft.
Page 27: Intelligent Landing Gear
• The landing gear can also raise or lower by pressing the R1 button on the remote controller. Read the Gimbal Camera View Introduction in the DJI Pilot 2 App chapter for more details. • The landing gear will be automatically locked when the aircraft stays on the ground, unlock it in the Landing Gear Settings in app before using the remote controller or app to operate the landing gear, if necessary.
Page 28: Return To Home
Advanced RTH is enabled if the lighting is sufficient and the environment is suitable for vision systems when Smart RTH is triggered. The aircraft will automatically plan the best RTH path, which will be displayed in the DJI Pilot 2 app and will adjust according to the environment. RTH Settings RTH settings are available for Advanced RTH.
Page 29 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Preset Optimal Advanced RTH Procedure 1. The Home Point is recorded. 2. Advanced RTH is triggered. 3. The aircraft brakes and hovers in place. a. The aircraft lands immediately if it is less than 20 m from the Home Point when RTH begins.
Page 30 Pay extra attention to the battery power and warning prompts in DJI Pilot 2. • Advanced Smart RTH will not be available if the lighting condition and environment is not suitable for vision systems during takeoff or RTH.
Page 31: Low Battery Rth
Home Point from its current location. A warning prompt will appear in DJI Pilot 2 when the battery level is low and only has enough power to complete an RTH flight.
Page 32: Failsafe Rth
RTH path that was generated by the aircraft before the remote controller signal was lost and return to home using Advanced RTH according to the RTH settings. The aircraft will remain in RTH even if the remote controller signal is restored. DJI Pilot 2 will update the RTH path accordingly.
Page 33 Failsafe RTH. The aircraft will hover in place for a while before landing. • It is important to set a suitable RTH altitude before each flight. Launch DJI Pilot 2 and set the RTH altitude. The default RTH altitude is 100 m.
Page 34 The aircraft automatically scans and attempts to match the terrain features below during RTH. The aircraft will land when the current terrain matches the Home Point. A prompt will appear in DJI Pilot 2 if the terrain match fails. • Landing Protection is activated during Precision Landing.
Page 35: Vision Systems And Infrared Sensing System
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Vision Systems and Infrared Sensing System The aircraft is equipped with both an infrared sensing system and forward, backward, lateral, upward, and downward vision systems. The upward and downward vision systems consist of two cameras, and the forward, backward, and lateral vision systems consist of four cameras in total.
Page 36 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Lateral Vision System Precision Measurement Range: 1.5-42 m Effective Sensing Speed: ≤15 m/s FOV: 90° (horizontal), 85° (vertical) Upward Vision System Precision Measurement Range: 0.2-13 m Effective Sensing Speed: ≤6 m/s FOV: 100° (front and back), 90° (left and right) Downward Vision System Precision Measurement Range: 0.3-18 m...
Page 37: Using The Vision System
30 m as the vision positioning performance may be affected. • The auxiliary bottom light can be set in DJI Pilot 2. If set to Auto, it is automatically enabled when the environment light is too weak. Note that the vision system performance may not be restored to the best state.
Page 38 • If the aircraft is involved in a collision, it may be necessary to ship the aircraft to DJI to calibrate the vision systems. DO NOT hang or place anything in an area that will block the vision systems, infrared sensing systems, and their observation range.
Page 39: Flight Recorder
Aircraft FPV Camera DJI Inspire 3 aircraft is equipped with an FPV camera using a 1/1.8" sensor, which can optimize images in poor lighting conditions at night. Using the 161° FOV, it helps the pilot to have better visibility of the flight environment and fly safely.
Page 40: Aircraft Antennas
Ensure that the RTK function is enabled and the RTK service type is correctly set (D-RTK 2 Mobile Station or Custom Network RTK) before each use. Otherwise, RTK cannot be used for positioning. Go to the camera view in the DJI Pilot 2 app, tap >...
Page 41 1. Refer to the D-RTK 2 High Precision GNSS Mobile Station User Guide (available from https:// www.dji.com/inspire-3/downloads) to set up the D-RTK 2 Mobile Station and link the aircraft and the station. Power on the D-RTK 2 Mobile Station and switch to the Broadcast mode of Inspire 3.
Page 42: Propellers
Propellers Read the Using for the First Time section for propeller installation information. DJI Inspire 3 aircraft supports both the 1671 Foldable Quick-Release Propellers and the 1676 Foldable Quick-Release Propellers for High Altitude (sold separately). * Refer to the diagram below to choose the appropriate propellers according to the aircraft weight (includes gimbal camera, two batteries, lens, PROSSD, and propellers) and the expected maximum flight altitude.
Page 43 Therefore, use high altitude propellers only at the recommended altitude or under suitable working conditions. • Only use official DJI propellers. DO NOT mix propeller types. • Purchase additional propellers if necessary.
Page 44: Expansion Ports
5. When the EXT icon is displayed on the timecode in the app, the synchronization is successful. USB-C Assistant Port Connect the USB-C assistant port on the aircraft to a computer, and run DJI Assistant 2 to update the aircraft firmware. When connecting, make sure that there is no interference between the data cable and the gimbal camera rotation, especially the rotation of the gimbal pan.
Page 46: Charging Hub Overview
Intelligent Battery Charging Hub Charging Hub Overview The DJI TB51 Intelligent Battery Charging Hub features eight TB51 battery ports and one USB-C charging port. It can charge two TB51 batteries and one DJI RC Plus simultaneously. 1. System Status LED 4.
Page 47: Paired Charging Of Batteries
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Paired Charging of Batteries The charging hub will prioritize paired battery ports and charge the batteries according to the diagram. There are four pairs in the sequence of A, B, C, and D. a. Where there are multiple battery pairs, the pair with the highest power will be charged first.
Page 48: Charging Modes
1. Open the charging hub, insert the batteries, and toggle the switch to select a charging mode. 2. Connect the charging hub to a power outlet using an AC cable to charge the batteries. Connect the USB-C port of the charging hub to the DJI RC Plus remote controller to charge the remote controller.
Page 49: Charging Hub Led Indicators
System Status — Solid green Working normally Blinks yellow Firmware updating — Solid red System error * * Connect to the remote controller, run DJI Pilot 2, and tap HMS to diagnose the error. © 2023 DJI All Rights Reserved. ...
Page 51: Introduction
The TB51 Intelligent Battery is equipped with high-energy battery cells and uses an advanced battery management system to power the aircraft. Only use a DJI-approved charging device to charge the Intelligent Battery. The firmware for the Intelligent Battery is included in the aircraft firmware.
Page 52 • If only one battery is usable after takeoff, land the aircraft promptly and replace the battery. • Use batteries provided by DJI. DO NOT use other batteries. • DO NOT drop or damage the battery. DO NOT place heavy objects on the battery or the charging hub.
Page 53: Using The Battery
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Using the Battery Using the Paired Batteries Charge and discharge the two batteries together to optimize flight performance and maximize battery life. After the batteries are inserted and the aircraft is powered on and there is a huge difference between their battery life, the app will display a prompt alerting the user.
Page 54: Hot Battery Replacement
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Powering On/Off and Checking the Battery Level Install the batteries in the aircraft before powering on or off. Power on/off: press the power button, then press and hold for two seconds. The indicator can show current battery level after the aircraft is powered on. The indicator turns off after the aircraft is powered off.
Page 55: Warming The Battery
4.4 V before use. • When the DJI Pilot 2 app shows a critically low battery level warning, it is recommended to stop flying immediately and land the aircraft in an appropriate place. During auto landing, users can still use the remote controller to control aircraft orientation and push the throttle stick to lift the aircraft.
Page 56: Battery Storage
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Battery Storage 1. It is recommended to store the battery separately in a dry environment at room temperature of approximately 25° C (77° F). DO NOT insert the battery into the aircraft or the charging hub for storage.
Page 58: Overview
4. Camera • The Zenmuse X9-8K Air gimbal camera supports DL-mount lenses. The descriptions and diagrams in this document are using the DJI DL lens as an example. Refer to the DJI DL Lens User Guide for more information. ©...
Page 59: X9-8K Air Gimbal Camera
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual X9-8K Air Gimbal Camera The X9-8K Air camera supports recording at up to 8K 75fps ProRes RAW video and capturing 44MP photos. The camera has 12+ stops of dynamic range when recording at above 30fps video and dual native ISO of 320/1600, and 14+ stops of dynamic range when recording at 30fps video or below and dual native ISO of 800/4000.
Page 60 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Image Sensor Resolution CinemaDNG Full Frame 8.1K 17:9 - 8192x4320 CinemaDNG Full Frame 8K 16:9 - 7680×4320 CinemaDNG Full Frame 4.1K 17:9 - 4096×2160 CinemaDNG Full Frame 4K 16:9 - 3840×2160 CinemaDNG Super 35 5.5K 17:9 - 5568×2952 CinemaDNG Super 35 5.2K 16:9 - 5248×2952...
Page 61: Storing Photos And Videos
To ensure stability and reliability during recording, DJI Inspire 3 does not support third-party SSDs. • To format the DJI PROSSD, insert the DJI PROSSD into the aircraft, and format it in the app. • To ensure high-standard recording performance, it is not recommended to write data to the DJI PROSSD using a third-party device (such as computers or iPads).
Page 62: Camera Operation
• Make sure to power off the aircraft correctly. Otherwise, the camera parameters will not be saved and any recorded videos may be affected. DJI is not responsible for any loss caused by an image or video recorded in a way that is not machine-readable.
Page 63: Gimbal
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Controlling the Camera with DJI Pilot 2 For information about how to control the camera in DJI Pilot 2, refer to the Gimbal Camera View section in the DJI Pilot 2 App chapter. Gimbal Controllable Rotation Range The 3-axis gimbal stabilizes the camera, allowing the user to capture clear and steady images and videos when in flight.
Page 64: Gimbal Operation
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Gimbal Operation Controlling the Gimbal with the Remote Controller 1. Left Dial The left dial controls the gimbal tilt. Dial left, the gimbal will tilt downward. Dial right, the gimbal will tilt upward. 2. Right Dial The right dial controls the gimbal pan.
Page 66: Preparing The Remote Controller
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Remote Controller Preparing the Remote Controller Mounting the WB37 Intelligent Battery A WB37 Intelligent Battery (excluded) can be mounted onto the remote controller in the following steps. Battery Release Button 1. Push the rear cover release button to the end to open the rear cover.
Page 67: Mounting The Dongle
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Mounting the Dongle A Dongle (excluded) can be mounted onto the remote controller in the following steps. 1. Push the rear cover release button to the end to open the rear cover. Remove the screws to open the dongle compartment.
Page 68: Adjusting The Sticks
2.4 GHz band as it may have the most interference). • A prompt will appear in DJI Pilot 2 if the transmission signal is weak during flight. Adjust the antennas to make sure that the aircraft is in the optimal transmission range.
Page 69: Starting And Activating The Remote Controller
2. Connect to a Wi-Fi network to access the internet. Then set the time zone, date, and time. 3. If you have a DJI account, log in with your password. If you are a new user, create a DJI account and log in.
Page 70: User Interface
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual User Interface Home Screen 4:53 DJI Pilot 2 Gallery Files Firefox Setting Guide After powering on the remote controller, Time, Wi-Fi Signal, Battery Level, and applications will be display on the home screen. Screen Gestures...
Page 71: Shortcut Settings
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Shortcut Settings 3:05 PM Notifications Apr 18, 2022 Mondy Wi-Fi Bluetooth Do Not Dis Enhanced Di Record Screen Screenshot Mobile dat Airplane mo 1. Notifications View system or app notifications. 2. Recent to view and switch to recently opened apps.
Page 72: Video Transmission
4K with the frame rate of up to 30fps, and the frame rate can be up to 60fps if using the 1080p resolution. • The 4K resolution video transmission of DJI Inspire 3 can only be enabled when the recording frame rate is not higher than 30fps.
Page 73: Remote Controller Leds And Alert
The remote controller vibrates or beeps twice to indicate an error or warning. For detailed information, see the real-time prompts on the touchscreen or in DJI Pilot 2. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open Shortcut Settings and turn on Mute mode to disable all voice alerts.
Page 74: Charging The Remote Controller And Checking The Battery Level
• It is recommended to use the charging hub for charging. Otherwise, use a certified USB-C charger with a maximum rated power of 65 W and maximum voltage of 20 V such as the DJI 65W Portable Charger. • Fully discharge and charge the remote controller every three months. The battery depletes when stored for an extended period.
Page 75 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual High Checking the External Battery Level Press the button on the external battery, and the LEDs will indicate the current battery level of the external battery. High The battery level LEDs indicate the battery level of the WB37 battery.
Page 76: Linking The Remote Controller And Control Stick Modes
Prepare To Fly 1. Power on the aircraft and the remote controller. 2. Run DJI Pilot 2 and tap Link Remote Controller to link. The status LED of the remote controller will blink blue, and the remote controller will beep during linking.
Page 77 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Control Stick Modes The control sticks can be operated in Mode 1, Mode 2, or Mode 3, as shown below. The default control stick mode is Mode 2. In this manual, Mode 2 is used as an example to illustrate how to use the control sticks.
Page 78 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Center position: control sticks are centered. Moving the control stick: control sticks are pushed away from the center. Remote Controller Aircraft Remarks (Mode 2) Moving the left stick up or down (throttle stick) changes the aircraft’s altitude. Push the stick up to ascend and down to descend.
Page 79: Buttons Overview
Button Customization and Combinations Customizable Buttons The L1, L2, L3, R1, R2, R3, C1, C2, C3, and 5D buttons are customizable. Open DJI Pilot 2 and enter camera view, tap > to configure the functions of these buttons.
Page 80: Aircraft Control Button
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Combination Buttons Some frequently-used features can be activated by using combination buttons. To use combination buttons, hold the back button and operate the other button in the combination. In actual use, enter the home screen of the remote controller, and tap Guide to quickly check all available combination buttons.
Page 81: Flight Mode Switch (N/S/F)
Resolution in the app. Dual Control Mode Inspire 3 supports Dual Control mode which allows two pilots to operate an aircraft simultaneously with remote controllers A and B. In this mode, both remote controllers have equal control of the aircraft. The roles of both remote controllers operating the aircraft are not assigned in advance.
Page 82 Tap gimbal camera icon on the gimbal camera view in DJI Pilot 2 to gain control of the gimbal camera. The control sticks are used for operating the gimbal if the remote controller only has control over the gimbal camera. When the remote controller has full control, the control sticks are used for controlling the aircraft and the dials for adjusting gimbal movement.
Page 83 B can only be used to update the firmware of remote controller B. 11. Uploading Logs Using DJI Pilot 2: the operator can upload the logs of both the aircraft and remote controller A through remote controller A, and can upload the logs of remote controller B through remote controller B.
Page 85: Dji Video Transmitter
DJI High-Bright Remote Monitor User Guide for more information. DJI High-Bright Remote Monitor In Dual Control mode, the aircraft can link with a DJI RC Plus remote controller and a DJI High- Bright Remote Monitor, while the monitor can be used to observe the liveview and adjust the parameters.
Page 86 Remote Monitor SD Card Storage Display Storage Path Video Transmission Signal Strength and 11. Remote Monitor System Settings Bitrate 12. Navigation Display • Read the DJI High-Bright Remote Monitor User Guide to learn more usage information. © 2023 DJI All Rights Reserved.
Page 87: Dji Three-Channel Follow Focus
Mounting and Checking: mount the remote monitor with DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus, and then power on the remote monitor. Usage: use the focus knob on the DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus to control the focus of the X9- 8K Air camera lens.
Page 88: Typical Application Scenarios
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Typical Application Scenarios DJI Inspire 3 and the above DJI products can perform in various application scenarios. It allows two or three persons to operate the aircraft and gimbal while others view the liveview using third-party wireless monitors.
Page 89 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Scenario 2: using dual remote controllers to control the aircraft and the gimbal. It is applied to 3-person shooting, while the focus is adjusted using the three-channel follow focus connected to the remote monitor by the focus puller. This allows others to view the liveview from the third-party monitors wirelessly.
Page 90 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Scenario 3: using a remote controller, a video transmitter, a three-channel follow focus, and multiple remote monitors. It is applied to 2-person or 3-person shooting, while the focus is adjusted by the focus puller. It allows others to view the liveview from the third-party monitors wirelessly or via wired connection.
Page 92: Homepage
The DJI Pilot 2 app integrates various professional functions for simple and efficient operations. The camera parameters can be set using the camera setting panel. • The use of the app is subject to DJI Pilot 2 Terms of Use and DJI Privacy Policy. Read them carefully in the DJI Pilot 2 app.
Page 94 The maintenance information of the current aircraft is displayed here. If the aircraft has DJI Care Pro, its validity period will also be shown. Tap to view the device information, including cycle count, flight duration, flight history, activation time, flight mileage, etc.
Page 95: Gimbal Camera View
Gimbal Camera View Introduction After tapping Enter Camera View on the homepage of the DJI Pilot 2 app, the X9-8K Air gimbal camera view will display as the main view for the first time of use. Live view from X9-8K Air gimbal camera.
Page 96 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual c. Displays the current encoding format. In photo mode: displays the frame, storage format, and photo resolution. In video mode: displays the frame, video encoding, resolution and frame ratio, and frame rate (project frame rate/sensor frame rate in S&Q mode).
Page 97: Top Bar
• Observe the focus frame color to learn the current focus status in AF mode. Top Bar Back: tap to return to the home screen of the DJI Pilot 2 app. System Status Bar: displays aircraft flight status and various warning messages. If an alert appears during flight, it will be displayed in the system status bar and continue flashing.
Page 98: Navigation Display
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual white. Tap the GNSS positioning status icon to view the RTK mode and GNSS positioning information. Signal Strength: displays the O3 Pro signal quality. Three white bars indicate strong signal strength, two yellow bars for medium signal strength, and a red bar for poor signal quality.
Page 99 Both the obstacle braking distance and the warning distance can be set in DJI Pilot 2. Follow the prompted instructions in the app to set them.
Page 100: Camera Quick Settings Panel
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Camera Quick Settings Panel to enter the Camera Quick Settings panel and set the exposure for photos and videos and the image parameters. 1. Tap to set the photo or video exposure parameters. Tap to switch between shutter angle and shutter speed.
Page 101: Advanced Camera Settings Panel
The Frame Guide is only used to monitor the liveview and adjust the frame. The Frame Guide is set to off by default. Inspire 3 contains different aspect ratios for movie, TV, and web standards. Set the frame guide ratio and transparency after enabled.
Page 102: Storage Settings
Clip: displays the last recorded clip number with the camera using the current camera number. The clip number range is 0000 to 9999 and cannot be set. The folder name of the footage consists of the camera number, reel count, and the suffix of the Inspire 3 serial number.
Page 103: Other Settings
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual 2. Storage Information: a. DJI PROSSD: displays remaining capacity and total capacity. b. Tap to format the DJI PROSSD. Other Settings Tap to set timecode, lens, LUT, metering mode, and anti-flicker. 1. Timecode a. Timecode: displays the current aircraft timecode. EXT icon indicates that there is an external timecode synchronizer connected to the aircraft.
Page 104 Tap to view the lens model and calibration status. Focus calibration is available. 3. LUT Settings Supports custom LUT. Tap LOOK to select and manage a LUT. Inspire 3 supports up to 16 LUT files to read and display. a. LOOK Supports custom LUT from the user.
Page 105 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual c. Delete LUT To delete a LUT file, select the file, tap delete, and then cancel to check the updated list. 4. Metering Mode Tap to set to average metering or spot metering. 5. Anti-flicker Anti-flicker is only available in Photo mode, which can be set to Off, Auto, 50Hz, or 60Hz.
Page 106: Waypoint Pro
C2 button on the remote controller to delete the current waypoint. B. Auto Add Waypoint: after enabling Auto Add Waypoint, DJI Pilot 2 will regularly record the aircraft position, orientation, gimbal angle, and other information according to the set time interval and create waypoints accordingly.
Page 107 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual settings panel, select the Repeatable Routes mode or 3D Dolly mode, and set the parameters accordingly. • When using 3D Dolly, Control Mode can be set as Auto or Manual. In Auto mode, the aircraft will automatically maintain the preset aircraft orientation and the gimbal pan and tilt according to the route position.
Page 108: Spotlight Pro
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Clear Waypoints: tap to clear all the added waypoints. Delete Selected Waypoints: tap to delete the selected waypoints. Flight Route Settings: flight route settings are applied to the entire route. Individual Waypoint Settings: select a waypoint and set the parameters applied to the waypoint.
Page 109 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Spotlight Pro Usage 1. Enabling Spotlight Pro: to enable or disable Spotlight Pro. 2. Selecting the Target: a. Drag-Select Target: after enabling Spotlight Pro, tap and drag on the screen to select a target. If the target is too small or not identified, drag-select target may fail.
Page 110: Fpv Camera View
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual • Gimbal mode can be switched during tracking: Follow Mode: the movements of the aircraft in Free Mode are as shown below: Roll Stick: move to change the aircraft’s rotation around the target. Pitch Stick: move to change the aircraft’s distance from the target.
Page 111: Full Screen Mode
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Full Screen Mode In the gimbal camera view or the FPV camera view, slide two fingers down on the screen to enter or exit the Full Screen mode. Map View 1. GEO Zone Map Layers: tap to view all GEO Zone layers and enable or disable the GEO Zones layer display on the map.
Page 112: Health Management System (Hms)
Caution Warning 2. DJI Care Pro: relevant information can be viewed if the device is bound to DJI Care Pro. 3. Basic Service: users can view historical flight data and refer to the maintenance manual to determine if maintenance is required.
Page 113 Battery Hub Status and Log Management To check the battery hub status in HMS in DJI Pilot 2, connect the battery hub to the remote controller via a USB-C to USB-A data cable. The user can also update the battery hub and battery firmware and export the battery hub and battery logs in batches.
Page 115: Flight Environment Requirements
Make sure to have training and practice before operating any actual flight. Practice with the simulator in DJI Assistant 2 or fly under the guidance of experienced professionals. Pick a suitable area to fly in according to the following flight requirements and restrictions. Fly the aircraft below 120 m (400 ft).
Page 116: Operating The Aircraft Responsibly
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Operating the Aircraft Responsibly Observe the following rules to avoid non-compliant behaviour, serious injury, and property damage: • DO NOT operate in the vicinity of manned aircraft. DO NOT interfere with the operations of manned aircraft. Be alert and avoid other aircraft at all times. Land immediately if necessary.
Page 117: Flight Limits And Geo Zones
Flight Altitude and Distance Limits Maximum flight altitude restricts the aircraft flight altitude, while maximum flight distance restricts the aircraft flight radius around the Home Point. These limits can be set using the DJI Pilot 2 app for improved flight safety.
Page 118: Geo Zones
There will be prompts in the DJI Pilot 2 app to fly in GEO zones. • The settings and alerts provided by DJI on operations within GEO Zones are only to assist the user in ensuring flight safety and DO NOT guarantee full compliance with all local laws and regulations.
Page 119: Calibrating The Compass
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Calibrating the Compass Only calibrate the compass when prompted to do so by the DJI Pilot 2 app or the aircraft rear indicators. Observe the following rules when calibrating the compass: • It is recommended to calibrate the compass to ensure the quality of the images and videos when features require high aircraft orientation accuracy, such as long-time exposure during hovering.
Page 120: Pre-Flight Checklist
11. Make sure that the ESC is beeping after powering on the aircraft. 12. Make sure DJI Pilot 2 is properly running to assist with the flight. Without the flight data recorded by the DJI Pilot 2 app in certain situations (including the loss of your aircraft), DJI may not be able to provide aftersales support to you or assume liability.
Page 121: Auto Takeoff/Auto Return To Home
Auto Takeoff/Auto Return to Home Auto Takeoff Use the Auto Takeoff function: 1. Launch DJI Pilot 2 and enter the gimbal camera view. 2. Complete all steps in the pre-flight checklist. 3. Tap . If conditions are safe for takeoff, press and hold the button to confirm.
Page 122: Flight Test
• Make sure to store aircraft correctly before transporting it. • Land the aircraft immediately at a safe location if prompted to do so in DJI Pilot 2. • Make sure to operate the aircraft within the transmission range of the remote controller.
Page 124: Appendix
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Appendix Specifications Aircraft Model T740 Aircraft Weight Approx. 3,995 g (includes gimbal camera, two batteries, lens, PROSSD, and propellers) Max Takeoff Weight 4,310 g Hovering Accuracy Range Vertical: ±0.1 m (with vision positioning) ±0.5 m (with GNSS positioning) ±0.1 m (with RTK positioning)
Page 125 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Propeller Model Standard Propellers: DJI 1671 High-Altitude Propellers: DJI 1676 Operating Temperature -20° to 40° C (-4° to 104° F) Diagonal Distance Landing Gear Raised: 695 mm Landing Gear Lowered: 685 mm Travel Mode Dimensions Height: 176 mm Width: 709.8 mm...
Page 126 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Controllable Range Tilt (landing gear lowered): Before gimbal tilt limit extension: -90° to +30° After gimbal tilt limit extension: -115° to +100° Tilt (landing gear raised): Before gimbal tilt limit extension: -90° to +30° After gimbal tilt limit extension: -140° to +75°...
Page 127 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Capacity 4280 mAh Nominal Voltage 23.1 V Type Li-ion Chemical System LiCoO2 Energy 98.8 Wh Weight Approx. 470 g Operating Temperature -20° to 40° C (-4° to 104° F) Charging Temperature -20° to 40° C (-4° to 104° F)
Page 128 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Operating Environment [11] Forward, Backward, Left, Right and Upward: surfaces with discernible patterns and adequate lighting (lux >15) Downward: surfaces with discernible patterns and diffuse reflectivity >20% (e.g., walls, trees, people); adequate lighting (lux >15)
Page 129 DJI Inspire 3 User Manual [1] Measured when flying in a windless environment at sea level, with gimbal camera and lens attached to the aircraft and without other accessories. This data is for reference only. [2] Measured in an environment with light wind with the gimbal camera and lens attached to the aircraft and without other accessories.
Page 130 26MBps 38MBps 38MBps 38MBps 38MBps 38MBps 38MBps 4096×2160 17 : 9 19MBps 19MBps 19MBps 19MBps 19MBps 26MBps 26MBps 26MBps 26MBps 3840×2160 16 : 9 19MBps 19MBps 19MBps 19MBps 19MBps 26MBps 26MBps 26MBps 26MBps © 2023 DJI All Rights Reserved.
Page 131: Firmware Update
• The gimbal camera and the TB51 Intelligent Batteries inserted into the aircraft will be updated to the latest firmware version. Charging Hub and Intelligent Batteries Use the DJI Pilot 2 app to update the firmware of the battery hub as well as up to eight TB51 Batteries at the same time. 65W OUT 1.
Page 132: Using Dji Assistant 2 (Inspire Series)
DJI devices at the same time. 2. Make sure the computer is connected to the internet and the DJI device is powered on with a battery level higher than 25%.
Page 133: Storage And Transportation And Maintenance
• It is recommended to perform regular maintenance for aircraft. Check every part of the aircraft after any crash or collision. If you have any problems or questions, please contact DJI Support or a DJI authorized dealer. •...
Page 134: Trolley Case
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Trolley Case Using the Trolley Case for Storage Regular Storage: the status of the product out of box is as below. Screwdriver Gimbal Camera Box (included gimbal camera) Changing Hub (bind belts when placed) Cables/Gimbal Dampers...
Page 135: Trolley Case Lock
DJI Inspire 3 User Manual Trolley Case Lock 1. Resettable Switch 2. Dials 3. Button Setting the Combination Code The combination code is original 000. Follow the steps below to reset the combination code: 1. Toggle the resettable switch on the rear of the lock to SET.
Page 136: Troubleshooting Procedures
Contact DJI Support. Risk and Warnings When the aircraft detects a risk after powering on, there will be a warning prompt on DJI Pilot 2. Pay attention to the list of situations below. 1. If the location is not suitable for takeoff.
Page 137: C3 Certification
MTOM Statement The MTOM of Inspire 3 (Model T740), including two batteries, gimbal camera, lens (with balancing ring and hood), DJI PROSSD and four propellers, is not larger than 4310 g to comply with C3 requirement. Users must follow the instructions below to comply with the MTOM C3 requirements.
Page 138 The remote controller indicator will glow red after disconnecting from the aircraft for more than two seconds. DJI Pilot 2 will prompt a warning after disconnecting from the aircraft. There will be an alert if the remote controller is not used for five minutes while it is powered on but the touchscreen is off and it is not connected to the aircraft.
Page 139 UGZ databases. In the future, DJI Geo zones will coexist with EU UGZs, as UGZs are still not available in many countries. Users are responsible for checking local regulations and for any flight restrictions where they intend to operate.
Page 140 DJI Geo Zones with Geo Fencing Function DJI Geo zones are divided into seven categories with only five of them taking effect. If more than one restriction is set at the same position, the alert generated is in the following order: Restricted Zones >...
Page 141 10 m Limit maximum speed 1. UA can take off and fly into these zones in specific height with a warning message 2. User can apply for permission on the DJI official website after manual approval Ground Enhanced Warning Zones A warning message will prompt users when the drone reaches the edge of the zones.
Page 142: Far Remote Id Compliance Information
PFST . The results of the PFST of the Remote ID system can be viewed in a DJI flight control app such as DJI Pilot 2. • The aircraft monitors the Remote ID system functionality from pre-flight to shut down. If the ©...
Page 143: After-Sales Information
DJI flight control app such as DJI Pilot 2. • The user shall keep the DJI flight control app running in the foreground and always allow it to obtain the location information of the remote controller. [1] The pass criterion for PFST is that the hardware and software of the Remote ID required-data source and transmitter radio in the Remote ID system are functioning properly.
Page 144 DJI SUPPORT This content is subject to change. https://www.dji.com/inspire-3/downloads If you have any questions about this document, please contact DJI by sending a message to DocSupport@dji.com. DJI and INSPIRE are trademarks of DJI. Copyright © 2023 DJI All Rights Reserved.

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