DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION VISION+ PLUS DRONE USER OWNER OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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COVERING ALL VARIANTS OF PHANTOM 2

Content
CONTENT ........................................................................................................................ 2
IN THE BOX ..................................................................................................................... 4
LEGEND .......................................................................................................................... 4
1. PHANTOM 2 AIRCRAFT ............................................................................................... 5
1.1 BUILT-IN FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................. 5
1.2 CONNECTIONS WITH OTHER DJI PRODUCTS ........................................................................... 5
Important Notes of Using with Other DJI Products ........................................................ 6
Connections with Other DJI Products ............................................................................. 7
1.3 LED FLIGHT INDICATORS DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 11
1.4 NOTES FOR PHANTOM 2 USING WITH OTHER DJI PRODUCTS ................................................ 12
2 PROPELLERS............................................................................................................... 13
2.1 ASSEMBLY ..................................................................................................................... 13
2.2 DISASSEMBLY ................................................................................................................ 13
2.3 NOTES ......................................................................................................................... 13
3 REMOTE CONTROL .................................................................................................... 14
3.1 POWER ON THE REMOTE CONTROL .................................................................................... 14
3.2 REMOTE CONTROL LED INDICATOR STATUS ......................................................................... 15
3.2.1 Remote Control Power LED Indicator Status ....................................................... 15
3.2.2 Remote Control Battery Level Indicator Status.................................................... 15
3.3 ANTENNA ORIENTATION .................................................................................................. 16
3.4 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION ......................................................................................... 16
3.5 LINKING THE REMOTE CONTROL & BUILT-IN RECEIVER........................................................... 18
4 INTELLIGENT BATTERY ............................................................................................... 19
4.1 CHARGING PROCEDURES .................................................................................................. 19
4.2 INSTALL THE BATTERY ...................................................................................................... 20
4.3 BATTERY USAGE ............................................................................................................. 20
4.4 DESCRIPTION OF THE BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR ................................................................... 21
4.5 CORRECT BATTERY USAGE NOTES ...................................................................................... 22
5 CALIBRATING THE COMPASS ...................................................................................... 23
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5.1 CALIBRATION WARNINGS ................................................................................................. 23
5.2 CALIBRATION PROCEDURES .............................................................................................. 23
5.3 WHEN RECALIBRATION IS REQUIRED ................................................................................... 23
6 FLIGHT ....................................................................................................................... 24
6.1 FLYING ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................. 24
6.2 STARTING THE MOTORS ................................................................................................... 24
6.3 TAKEOFF/LANDING PROCEDURES ....................................................................................... 24
6.4 FAILSAFE FUNCTION ........................................................................................................ 25
6.5 LOW BATTERY CAPACITY WARNING FUNCTION ..................................................................... 27
6.6 FLIGHT LIMITS FUNCTION................................................................................................. 27
Max Height & Radius Limits ......................................................................................... 27
6.7 FLIGHT LIMITS OF SPECIAL AREAS ...................................................................................... 28
6.8 CONDITIONS OF FLIGHT LIMITS ......................................................................................... 30
Disclaimer..................................................................................................................... 30
7 ASSISTANT INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION ...................................................... 31
7.1 INSTALLING DRIVER AND PHANTOM 2 ASSISTANT............................................................... 31
7.2 USING THE PHANTOM 2 ASSISTANT ON A PC .................................................................... 32
7.3 FIRMWARE UPGRADE OF PHANTOM 2 ............................................................................. 33
7.4 PHANTOM RC ASSISTANT DESCRIPTION ........................................................................... 33
8 APPENDIX .................................................................................................................. 35
8.1 SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................. 35
8.2 LED FLIGHT INDICATORS DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 35