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PHANTOM 2
User Manual
V1.04
For PHANTOM 2 Main Controller Firmware version V1.08
& PHANTOM 2 Assistant Software version V1.08
& PHANTOM RC Assistant Software version V1.0
December 26, 2013 Revision
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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.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PHANTOM 2 ................25 IRMWARE UPGRADE OF 7.4 PHANTOM RC A ............26 SSISTANT OFTWARE ESCRIPTION 8 APPENDIX ........................27 8.1 S ......................27 PECIFICATIONS 8.2 LED F ................27 LIGHT NDICATORS ESCRIPTION ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved. 2 |... -
Page 3: In The Box
In the Box PHANTOM 2 2.4GHz Remote Controller Propeller Pair Intelligent Battery Charger Plug Set Screwdriver Assistant Wrench Cables Micro-USB Cable Screws Accessories Box Required Items AA Battery X4 Symbol Legend Forbidden(Important) Caution Reference ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.3 |... -
Page 4: 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 Software, by choosing Naza-M mode or Phantom 2 mode. This manual is for Phantom 2 mode. Please refer to the Naza-M V2 Quick Start Manual more information. - Page 5 The PHANTOM 2 will support the PC Ground Station and iPAD Ground Station function in the January 2014. （1） The video cable can provide power for the wireless video transmission module with a battery voltage (11.1V~12.6V) and a maximum current 2A.
- Page 6 We recommend connecting the V port of the video cable to the two BATT+ ports of the AVL58 Bat+ simultaneously. The same is true of the GND port of the video cable and two BATT- ports. ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.6 |...
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Page 7: Led Flight Indicators Description
Use the 8-Pin cable in the iOSD Markk II package when connecting to the DJI specified wireless video transmission module AVL58. 1.3 LED Flight Indicators Description LED flight indicators are used to show the aircraft’s current status. Once powered on, the indicators will light LED flight indicators ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.7 |... -
Page 8: Notes For Phantom 2 Using With Other Dji Products
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 Software for detailed information about warnings and errors. -
Page 9: 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 (9443) Black Nut (9443 R) Diagram Attach to the motor thread that does... -
Page 10: Remote Controller
3 Remote Controller The PHANTOM 2 remote controller can be configured in the PHANTOM RC Assistant Software. The sticks mode is Mode 2 on delivery. [12] [10] [13] [11] Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2 [1]Antenna [2]Carrying Handle [3]3-Position Switch S1 [4]3-Position Switch S2 [5]Joystick1(J1;J2) -
Page 11: Antenna Orientation
Pushing the throttle stick above the centered (neutral) position will result in the aircraft taking off. We suggest that you push the throttle stick slowly to prevent the aircraft from sudden and unexpected ascent. ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.11 |... - Page 12 S2 is the IOC mode switch. IOC (Intelligent Orientation Control) function can be enabled in the Assistant Software when in Naza-M mode. Only use the IOC function after you are familiar Course Lock Home point Lock with flying. ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.12 |...
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Page 13: Linking The Remote Controller& 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 controller& 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 14: Intelligent Battery
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 . Intelligent Battery Charger DJI Intelligent Battery Functions （1）... -
Page 15: Install The Battery
The battery level indicators will show the life and the battery power indicator will blink for 10 seconds, then all LEDs will light out and the intelligent battery will turn off. Refer to < Battery ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.15 |... -
Page 16: Description Of The Battery Level Indicator
Level Indicator Description> for details. More battery information is available in the battery tab of the PHANTOM 2 Assistant Software. 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 17: 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 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.17 |... -
Page 18: 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 19: 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 controller. 3. Power on the aircraft by turning on the intelligent battery. -
Page 20: Failsafe Function
（2） The remote controller is powered on but the S1 is toggled in the position triggering the Failsafe (this must have been configured in the PHANTOM 2 Assistant Software). （3） The aircraft has flown out of the effective communication range of the remote controller. -
Page 21: Low Battery Capacity Warning Function
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 controller 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 22 （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.
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Page 23: Assistant Software Installation And Configuration
Launchpad won’t allow access because the software has not been reviewed by 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 24: Using The Phantom 2 Assistant Software On Apc
Assistant Software pages appear in other places of this manual are on the Windows for example. 7.2 Using the PHANTOM 2 Assistant Software 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 25: 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 26: Phantom Rc Assistant Software Description
Main page of the 2.4GHz remote controller 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 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.26 |... -
Page 27: Appendix
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 Controller Signal Lost Level Low Battery Capacity Warning ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.27 |... - Page 28 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 Software to get detailed information about warnings and errors. ©2013 DJI Innovations. All Rights Reserved.28 |...