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1. may connect to your AR Drone 2 0 PAIRING 3 AR FreeFlight 2 0 25 26 Network name The option AR Drone network name lets you change the name by which the AR Drone 2 0 will be known by your smartphone and other Wi Fi peripherals Note The AR Drone 2 0 s network name may contain only letters digits and underscores It must not exceed 32 characters in length Interface opacity The option Interface opacity lets you change the transparency levels of the AR Drone 2 0 controls on AR FreeFlight 2 0 The lower the opacity level the less visible the controls will be INTERFACE OPACITY CE ECD 50 USB recording The option USB recording lets you define where video recordings will be stored USB RECORD CK Note To maintain a good quality Wi Fi connection we recommend recording videos on a USB flash drive Enable the USB recording option to record your videos on the USB flash drive connected to the AR Drone 2 0 Disable the USB recording option to record videos on your smartphone Note Ensure that the USB flash drive connected to the AR Drone 2 0 has at least 100 MB free space available If the USB flash drive does not have as much as this videos will be automatically recorded in your smartphone s memory AR FreeFlight 2 0 Flip enabled To use the Flip function of the AR Drone 2 0 press twice on the Screen of your smartphone The Flip enabled option must be enabled 2 FLIP ENABLED 15 Altitude l2. 00328 EN71 1 EN71 2 EN71 3 EN62115 following the provision of the Radio Equipment Telecommunication General information 37 Equipment directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE and of the General Safety directive 2001 95 EC Trademarks Parrot and the Parrot logo are registered trademarks of PARROT SA AR Drone 2 0 is a trademark of Parrot SA iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the USA and in other countries The Wi Fi Alliance Member Logo is a logo of the Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance Android is a trademark of Google Inc All other trademarks mentioned in this guide are protected and are the property of their respective owners 38 General information Parrot HRI IoT
3. Movements Slide the joystick to the right to pivot the AR Drone 2 0 to the right Slide the joystick to the left to pivot the AR Drone 2 0 to the left Slide the joystick up to make the AR Drone 2 0 climb Slide the joystick down to make the AR Drone 2 0 descend Other movements depend on the setting of the options Joypad mode and Absolute control 3 Homepage Press the lt A button to return to the main menu The AR Drone 2 0 will automatically stabilise Press on PILOTING to regain control of the AR Drone 2 0 4 Battery level The battery charge indicator indicates the remaining charge on the AR Drone 2 0 battery Battery life is around 12 minutes The indicator will display red E when the battery is weak When the battery charge is too weak 22 AR FreeFlight 2 0 you are invited to land the AR Drone 2 0 If you do not the AR Drone 2 0 will land itself automatically 5 Settings Press the button to access AR Drone 2 0 settings Refer to the Settings section for more information 6 Network status The icon shows the status of the Wi Fi connection between your smartphone and the AR Drone 2 0 The number of bars displayed is proportional to the quality of the connection 7 Emergency button Press the button only in case of emergency If you press the button the engines will shut off and the AR Drone 2 0 will fall out of the air In most cases landing the AR Drone 2 0
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5. ations For further information contact your local solid waste authority Health and safety precautions 7 Domestic animals Avoid using the AR Drone 2 0 around domestic animals particularly pet dogs The AR Drone 2 0 incorporates an ultrasound altimeter emission frequency 40kHz Ultrasonic waves are known to disturb certain domestic animals most especially dogs Using the AR Drone 2 0 in the company of a dog may lead to it behaving erratically or perhaps even dangerously 8 Health and safety precautions Getting Started Before you begin Note For the purposes of readability the iPod touch iPhone iPad and other compatible telephones or tablet PCs shall be designated by the term smartphone in this manual Contents of the packaging AR Drone 2 0 Hull with guard rings Hull without guard rings for indoor use for outdoor use ee TTM Parrot lo Battery Stickers Charger Getting Started 9 Note Remove the protective adhesive covers from the AR Drone 2 0 the camera and the 2 hulls Stickers Keep the provided stickers You will need to stick them on the indoor hull at the locations indicated by the small markings before playing multi player games Downloading the application Login to the App Store or the Android Market and download the free application AR FreeFlight 2 Note The AR FreeFlight 2 application allowing you to use the AR Dro
6. e 2 0 Make sure the battery belt is fastened and connect the battery to the AR Drone 2 0 gt Li Ei 2 Wait until the motors initialise 3 On your smartphone perform a search for available Wi Fi networks If you are using an iPhone select Settings gt Wi Fi IF you are using an Android phone select Settings gt Wireless Networking gt Wi Fi gt The list of available Wi Fi networks is displayed 4 Select ardrone2 5 Wait for your smartphone to establish a connection with the AR Drone 2 0 Wi Fi network This connection is usually indicated by the appearance of the Wi Fi logo on the screen of your smartphone 6 Launch the AR FreeFlight 2 0 application gt The welcome screen appears You are connected ne Using the AR Drone 2 0 with another smartphone se Usingthe AR Drone 2 0 with another smartphone If you wish to use the AR Drone 2 0 with another smartphone than the first one connected to it you need to make sure that the Pairing option is deactivated If the Pairing option is activated the connection between the AR Drone 2 0 and any other 14 Getting Started smartphone will not be possible To deactivate the Pairing option 1 Launch AR FreeFlight 2 0 and press TAKE OFF 2 Press the oO key 3 Deactivate the Pairing option PAIRING 122 LED colours The LED lights light emitting diodes are the little red or green lights on the device There are 2 types of LED on t
7. e AR Drone 2 0 if necessary From the main menu select AR DRONE UPDATE The update starts automatically At the end of the update process the AR Drone 2 0 reboots automatically Check the system LED is green Then exit AR FreeFlight 2 0 and check whether the connection between the AR FreeFlight 2 0 and your smartphone has been established 32 AR FreeFlight 2 0 PREFERENCES AR DRONE UPDATE SENDING FILE O SENDING FILE Note If you carry out an update on a 1st generation AR Drone you must manually reboot the AR Drone by disconnecting and reconnecting its battery AR Games From the main menu select GAMES to access the list of games available for AR Drone or AR Drone 2 0 Select a game and press Download to download it m 100 O 12 28 PREFERENCES AR Pursuit t7 DOWNLOAD AR Pursuit is the first multi de player game developed for the AR Drone To play this game both players must own a Parrot AR Drone AR Pursuit will help you become an ACE pilot TRAILER DX SEND TO FRIEND AR Drone 2 0 AR FreeFlight 2 0 33 AR Drone Academy Coming soon 34 AR FreeFlight 2 0 General information Warning You should use the AR Drone 2 0 safely and responsibly at all times so as to avoid any damage or harm being caused to any person animal or property next to which you are flying the AR Drone 2 0 In this respect you should ensure that you always operate the AR Drone 2 0 in compliance with th
8. e product Parrot will at its sole discretion either repair or replace the defective part or product excluding any other indemnification of any nature General information 35 Parrot s warranty does not cover v defects due to damage caused by an accidental collision or fall v defects due to abnormal use of the product or if spare parts have been installed without following the recommendations and instructions provided by Parrot in this guide or on www parrot com or If the AR Drone 2 0 has been customised by the end user v defects caused by repairs carried out by the end user or an unauthorised third party except Spare parts provided by PARROT v defects due to the use of spare parts not provided by PARROT in the original packaging the use of spare parts not approved by Parrot in particular the use of batteries not approved by Parrot genuine Parrot batteries can be identified by their hologram v defects caused by any reason other than a defect in material or workmanship v the gradual power loss of the Parrot rechargeable battery 086x over time which does not constitute as a defect in material or workmanship If upon technical tests being carried out any product is found non defective in particular an analysis of the flight data from the last 30 seconds of flight results available upon request we reserve the right to return such product to the sender at the sender s cost and to levy a charge to cover Parrot s tech
9. en retrieve these photos by selecting PHOTOS VIDEOS from the main menu Refer to the Managing photos and videos section for more information 24 AR FreeFlight 2 0 Landing Make sure that the AR Drone 2 0 is directly above a flat dry and unobstructed surface and then press on the button AEA Autopilot e f you remove your finger from the smartphone screen the autopilot fixes the AR Drone 2 0 s position and keeps it in hover flight e f you receive a phone call or an SMS while you are using the AR Drone 2 0 the AR Drone 2 0 will automatically land If you accept the phone call or open the SMS the flight application will close If you refuse the call or do not open the SMS you may continue using the AR Drone 2 0 e f the distance between the AR Drone 2 0 and the iPhone becomes too large approximately over 50 metres depending on the Wi Fi environment then the two devices may disconnect from each other If this happens do not close the application on the iPhone but move closer to the AR Drone 2 0 Error messages Refer to our FAQs for more information on error messages for the AR Drone 2 0 Settings Press the button to access AR Drone 2 0 settings Refer to the Settings section for more information Pairing If you want to use your AR Drone 2 0 with a smartphone other than the initial one connected to the AR Drone 2 0 the Pairing option must be disabled If the Pairing option is enabled no other Smartphone
10. f a room 4m x 4m minimum without obstacles Step back to a distance of 1 metre behind the device the front of the device is easy to identify because of the camera e n the Settings panel of the AR FreeFlight 2 0 application deactivate the Outdoor Shell and Outdoor Flight options OUTDOOR FLIGHT JH OUTDOOR HULL 3 12 Getting Started Outdoor usage e Install the hull without the guard rings e Set the AR Drone 2 0 on a flat dry surface in an area without any obstacles Step back to a distance of 1 metre behind the device the front of the device is easy to identify because of the camera e In the Settings panel of the AR FreeFlight 2 0 application activate the Outdoor Shell and Outdoor Flight options OUTDOOR FLIGHT CE OUTDOOR HULL C e Do not use the AR Drone 2 0 in unfavourable meteorological conditions rain strong wind snow or if visibility conditions are inadequate at night Although the automatic pilot can compensate for some turbulence caused by wind avoid flying the AR Drone 2 0 in wind conditions of over 15 km h Note Keep in mind that the wind strength that you encounter where you are piloting the AR Drone 2 0 may well be different from the wind strength where the AR Drone 2 0 is actually flying This may explain any unexpected changes in trajectory Getting Started 13 Connection Connecting the smartphone to the AR Drone 2 0 1 Remove the hull and insert the battery in the AR Dron
11. ght that you wish to make with the AR Drone 2 0 Enable this option if you wish to use the AR Drone 2 0 outdoors especially if there is any wind OUTDOOR FLIGHT or Joypad mode The option Joypad mode lets you enable disable the use of your smartphone s accelerometer for controlling the AR Drone 2 0 If the Joypad mode option is disabled and if your smartphone has an accelerometer e g iPhone you can use the accelerometer button to move the AR Drone 2 0 If the Joypad mode option is enabled a 2nd joystick replaces the accelerometer button AR FreeFlight 2 0 JOYPAD MODE CK e Slide the joystick upwards to direct the AR Drone 2 0 forwards e Slide the joystick downwards to direct the AR Drone 2 0 backwards e Slide the joystick to the right to direct the AR Drone 2 0 to the right e Slide the joystick to the left to direct the AR Drone 2 0 to the left JOYPAD MODE 3 Hold down the Accelerometer button on the bottom right and tilt the smartphone forwards to direct the AR Drone 2 0 forwards e Hold down the Accelerometer button on the bottom right and tilt the smartphone backwards to direct the AR Drone 2 0 backwards e Hold down the Accelerometer button on the bottom right and tilt the smartphone towards the right to direct the AR Drone 2 0 to the right e Hold down the Accelerometer button on the bottom right and tilt the smartphone towards the left to direct the AR Drone 2 0 to the left Note The di
12. he AR Drone 2 0 the 4 motor LEDs located close to the propellers the system LED located on the belly of the AR Drone 2 0 Motor LEDs LED behaviour Meaning Power is connected The 4 LEDs are red A problem has occurred Each LED flashes red The motors are starting up one after the other The 4 LEDS flash green The AR Drone 2 0 is currently taking off or landing The AR Drone 2 0 is currently flying These colours make it The 2 front LEDs are green oo easy for you to distinguish the front and the rear of the The 2 rear LEDs are red AR Drone 2 0 when at a distance from the device System LED Wait for 20 seconds after having connected the battery to the AR Drone 2 0 then check the colour of the system LED Getting Started 15 If the LED is green you can take off If after 20 seconds the LED is either red or orange disconnect then reconnect the battery In the event of problems Checking the IP address of the AR Drone 2 0 Check that the IP address appears on the AR Drone 2 0 network To do this If you are using an iPhone select Settings gt Wi Fi and then press the arrow to the right of the network ardrone2 If you are using an Android phone select Settings gt Wireless Networking gt Wi Fi Settings and select the network ardrone2 An IP address starting with 192 168 1 X should appear in the IP field IP Address 192 168 1 2 VY If the IP address starts with 169 it will n
13. imit The option Altitude limit restricts the maximum altitude the AR Drone 2 0 may reach When the AR Drone 2 0 is on the point of exceeding this limit it will automatically return to the selected height ALTITUDE LIMIT gt ED 3m M ax vertical speed The option IM ax vertical speed lets you define the maximum speed with which the AR Drone 2 0 can travel vertically upwards or downwards Slide the cursor to the right to increase this speed VERTICAL SPEED MAX 700 0 mm s M ax rotation speed The option Max rotation speed lets you define the speed of rotation of the AR Drone 2 0 Slide the cursor to the right to increase this speed ROTATION SPEED MAX Cu ED 100 00 s M ax tilt angle The option Max tilt angie lets you define the maximum tilt angle which the AR Drone 2 0 can assume when moving forwards or backwards If this value is high the pitch of the AR Drone 2 0 will be larger If this value is low the pitch of the AR FreeFlight 2 0 27 28 AR Drone 2 0 will be smaller Note This setting influences the acceleration behaviour If the pitch is large the AR Drone 2 0 will gain speed much faster TILT ANGLE MAX GE E 12 00 Outdoor hull The option Outdoor hull lets you select the hull installed on the AR Drone 2 0 Enable this option if you have installed the outdoor hull without guard rings on the AR Drone 2 0 OUTDOOR HULL GN Outdoor flight The option Outdoor flight lets you select the type of fli
14. is Quick Start Guide and our Safe Use of the AR Drone 2 0 instructions Parrot also reminds you that you should not use the AR Drone 2 0 for any unauthorised or unlawful purposes as you will otherwise be fully liable for any loss or damage caused as a result of such unauthorised use In particular you should comply with any applicable data protection laws and refrain from operating the AR Drone 2 0 in any way that could interfere with any other person s privacy PARROT shall not be responsible for any consequences arising from the use of the product or the use of this guide nor shall Parrot be responsible for any damage or accidental loss of data resulting directly or indirectly from the use of the product or the information contained in this guide Warranty Without prejudice to any applicable statutory warranty Parrot warrants that the AR Drone 2 0 will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the initial date of purchase excluding consumables which are warranted during 6 months from the initial date of purchase upon presentation of proof of purchase to the retailer or to Parrot including the date and place of purchase product serial number Return to retailer is not applicable in the USA return shall be made to Parrot During the contractual warranty period any defective product should be returned in its original packaging to the retailer s or Parrot s after sales service After inspection of th
15. is a better solution 8 Switching cameras Press the C button to change the view of the AR Drone 2 0 and switch between the front camera and vertical camera 9 Video Press the record video button Videos can be recorded in your smartphone s memory or on a USB flash drive connected to the AR Drone 2 0 AR FreeFlight 2 0 23 To record your videos on a USB flash drive 1 Connect the USB flash drive to the AR Drone 2 0 Ensure the USB flash drive connected to the AR Drone 2 0 has more than 100MB of free space video recording cannot take place if the space available is less than 100 MB l EN In the settings for AR FreeFlight 2 0 enable the USB recording option gt The recorded videos will then be stored on your USB flash drive in mp4 format The counter at the side of the USB logo shows the recording time remaining The counter changes to red when there is only 30 seconds recording time left An error message is displayed when there is not enough free space on the USB flash drive connected to the AR Drone 2 0 to record a video To record videos on your smartphone disable the USB recording option in the settings for AR FreeFlight 2 0 You can afterwards recover videos recorded in the smartphone memory by selecting PHOTOS VIDEOS from the main menu Refer to the Managing photos and videos section for more information 10 Photo Press the 12 button to take a photo You can th
16. ne 2 0 with an Android phone or tablet PC will be available in 2012 10 Getting Started Battery Recharging the battery 1 Select the adapter corresponding to your country and e connect it to the charger 2 Connect the battery to the charger and then plug the charger into the main power supply The charging time for the battery is 1 hour 30 minutes Note The AR Drone 2 0 batteries work with the AR Drone and the AR Drone batteries work with the AR Drone 2 0 However the AR Drone 2 0 charger does not allow the batteries of the AR Drone to be charged and the AR Drone charger does not allow the batteries for the AR Drone 2 0 to be charged Installing the battery 1 Insert the battery into the appropriate compartment 2 Make sure that it is correctly secured by using the attachment mechanism 3 Connect itto the AR Drone 2 0 Checking the battery charge of the smartphone In order to use the AR Drone 2 0 under optimal conditions make sure that your smartphone s battery is fully charged A weak or medium battery charge can lead to poorer performance of the AR Drone Getting Started 11 2 0 responsiveness to commands quality of the video feed etc Indoor usage Warning Avoid flying the AR Drone 2 0 close to young children animals or fragile objects e Install the hull with the guard rings in order to protect the AR Drone 2 0 if it collides with another object e Place the AR Drone 2 0 in the middle o
17. nical test fees Upon expiration of the 12 month warranty period or if the defect is not covered by the warranty any defective product can be returned to Parrot s after sales service in order to be repaired or for a defective part to be replaced at the sender s costs Repair will be carried out only after acceptance of the corresponding quotation Except in relation to consumables spare parts are subject to a 12 month warranty and are subject to the same terms and conditions as those described above The warranty does not cover damage to non Parrot products including devices used to operate the AR Drone 2 0 Modifications The explanations and specifications in this guide are given for information only and may be modified at any time without prior notice The latest version of this Quick Start Guide will however be 36 General information available from our website at www parrot com The explanations and specifications contained in this guide are deemed to be correct at the time of printing Although the utmost care has been taken when writing this guide in order to provide you with information which is as accurate as possible Parrot shall not be held responsible for any consequences resulting directly or indirectly from the use of the information herein Parrot reserves the right to amend or improve the product design or user guide without any restrictions and without any obligation to notify users As part of our ongoing objective to
18. o the plug enclosure or other parts Never use a damaged charger Never charge a swollen battery a leaky battery or one which has been damaged Do not use the AR Drone charger to charge any other battery than the provided rechargeable battery Do not overcharge the battery When the battery is fully charged disconnect it from the charger Do not put the device back in the charger once charging has finished You risk causing overheating Do not charge the battery near inflammable materials or on an inflammable surface carpet wooden flooring wooden furniture etc or conducting surface Do not leave the battery unattended during charging Never charge the device immediately after use while it is still hot Let it cool down to room temperature Do not charge the battery while it is still connected to the AR Drone Batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision Do not cover your product or its charger while the battery is charging Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the item Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the item before being charged Non rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged Health and safety precautions Recharge the battery at a temperature of between 0 C and 40 C Usage and storage Do not use the battery if the plastic cover has been torn or compromised in any way Do not insert or remove the battery while the power is on Do not expose the battery to excessive physical shock Never use a
19. option lets you define the sensitivity of the joystick Managing photos and videos Viewing Select PHOTOS VIDEOS to access the photos and videos taken with the AR Drone 2 0 and recorded in your smartphone s memory Press on 8 to display photos only Press on Be to display videos only Registering Before sharing your photos or videos you can identify yourself for the whole of your session on AR FreeFlight 2 0 to avoid having to enter your identifiers each time you share AR FreeFlight 2 0 31 To do this 1 From the main menu click Options You 2 Press Sign In Google KL Picasa 3 Enter your Google identifiers select Loen o Remember and press Sign in PASSWORD I ae Remember Yes No Note The identification is valid throughout your game session on AR FreeFlight 2 0 P SIGNIN Sharing You can share your photos and videos on the YouTube and Picasa hosting sites To do this you must identify yourself using the Google identifiers associated with your YouTube or Picasa accounts To do this 1 Select your photo or video UPLOAD YOUR PICTURE N m a Picasa 3 Define the visibility level of your photo video private or public n TAGS ardroneacademy Parrot ardrone quadricopter photo JPEG flying camera AR Drone Academy ry UPLOAD NOW 2 Enter the required descriptions 4 Click Upload now Updating Note Before starting disconnect your USB flash drive from th
20. ot be possible to establish a connection between the smartphone and the AR Drone 2 0 IP Address 169 254 131 172 This incorrect IP address may be due to several problems AR Drone 2 0 already in use with another Smartphone Wi Fi signal disturbed Refer to our FAQ for more information Deactivating the Pairing option If you wish to use the AR Drone 2 0 with another smartphone than the first one connected to it you need to make sure that the Pairing option is deactivated If the Pairing option is activated the connection between the AR Drone 2 0 and any other Smartphone will not be possible To deactivate the Pairing option 1 Launch AR FreeFlight 2 0 and press TAKE OFF 16 Getting Started 2 Press the o key 3 Deactivate the Pairing option PAIRING 122 Restarting the AR Drone 2 0 To restart the AR Drone 2 0 just disconnect and reconnect the battery Wait until the system LED turns green y TG orm We HT Getting Started 17 AR FreeFlight 2 0 Slide the joystick to the right to pivot the AR Drone 2 0 to the right Slide the joystick to the left to pivot the AR Drone 2 0 to the left Slide the joystick up to make the AR Drone 2 0 climb Slide the joystick down to make the AR Drone 2 0 descend Other movements depend on the setting of the options Joypad mode and Absolute control 18 AR FreeFlight 2 0 Before you begin Positioning the iPhone Beyond a ce
21. recordings and or circulate images on the Internet or any other medium Do not circulate a degrading image or one which could undermine the reputation or dignity of an individual The use of the AR Drone 2 0 for surveillance or espionage is strictly forbidden and could result in your prosecution under the law Check that your use of the cameras on board the AR Drone 2 0 complies with the legal provisions on the protection of privacy Health and safety precautions 5 6 Battery Warning Lithium Polymer batteries are extremely hazardous and liable to cause serious injuries to persons or property The user accepts liability for the use of a Lithium Polymer battery As the manufacturer and the distributor cannot ensure the battery is used correctly charging discharging storage etc they cannot be held liable for damages caused to persons or property In the event of battery leakage avoid the liquid coming into contact with skin and eyes In case of contact with the skin wash copiously with soap and water In case of contact with the eyes rinse copiously with cold water and consult a doctor If you notice a suspicious smell or noise or observe smoke around the charger disconnect it immediately Non compliance with the instructions below could result in gas being given off fire electric shock or an explosion Charging The Parrot battery shall only be used together with the Parrot charger Examine the charger regularly for damage t
22. rection taken by the AR Drone 2 0 also depends on the status of the absolute control option AR FreeFlight 2 0 29 Absolute control The option Absolute contro lets you activate absolute reference control mode This control mode places you as the reference point whatever the direction the AR Drone 2 0 is facing it will go in the direction you tilt your smartphone if Joypad mode is disabled or in the direction you slide the joystick if Joypad mode Is enabled When absolute control is enabled with you facing the AR Drone 2 0 Joypad mode enabled e Slide the joystick upwards to move the AR Drone 2 0 away from you e Slide the joystick downwards to move the AR Drone 2 0 towards you e Slide the joystick to the right to direct the AR Drone 2 0 to your right e Slide the joystick to the left to direct the AR Drone 2 0 to your left Press the Calibration button to reinitialise the magnetometer of the AR Drone 2 0 30 AR FreeFlight 2 0 Left handed mode The option Left handed mode lets you reverse the controls on your smartphone LEFT HANDED or Max tilt The option Max tilt angle lets you define the sensitivity of the smartphone s accelerometer If this value is high you will need to tilt your smartphone a lot to control the AR Drone 2 0 If this value is low then only a slight tilting will be necessary to control the AR Drone 2 0 iPHONE TILT MAX GE ED 20 00 Note If Joypad mode is enabled the Max tilt angle
23. rtain threshold point 90 compared to horizontal movements are not recognised by the iPhone s accelerometer We recommend that the iPhone be held in a position close to horizontal in order to avoid an uncomfortable or ineffective position if you should need to move the AR Drone backwards quickly The position of the iPhone at the moment when you press on the left button is taken as its reference position Hand positions on the iPhone The position of your hands on the 7 iPhone may have an effect on the strength of the Wi Fi signal LEDs colours Check the colour of the system LED located on the bottom side of the AR Drone 2 0 AR FreeFlight 2 0 19 20 Settings 1 Run AR FreeFlight 2 0 and press PILOTING 2 Press the button 3 Make sure that the AR Drone 2 0 is settled on a flat surface before pressing on 412 4 Select the hull that is currently installed on the AR Drone 2 0 indoor or outdoor and then the type of flight indoor or outdoor that you wish to make Piloting Run AR FreeFlight 2 0 then press PILOTING to use the AR Drone 2 0 in free flight mode gt The video feed from the AR Drone 2 0 s forward facing camera will appear on the screen of your smartphone AR FreeFlight 2 0 Interface CY 4 Oprec os BER Oo o 0 A TAKE OFF A 1 Taking off Press the key The motors will start and the AR Drone 2 0 will automatically position itself at an altitude of between 50 cm and 1 m 2
24. s and any other potentially dangerous or hazardous areas Health and safety precautions The Parrot AR Drone 2 0 s performance may be affected or significantly reduced and your Parrot AR Drone 2 0 irreversibly damaged if you use the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 in unfavourable meteorological conditions including but not limited to rain wind snow fog etc or if visual conditions are not sufficient e g operation of the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 by night v you use the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 in wet conditions e g you should not land the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 on water or on a wet surface v you allow sand or dust to penetrate the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 v you obstruct the engine s air vents v you use Spare parts and accessories other than those specified by Parrot or v you use the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 near strong magnetic fields radio waves or areas with strong radiations this may prevent the camera of the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 from operating correctly You should also avoid using your Parrot AR Drone 2 0 in areas subject to Wi Fi networks such as for instance internet Wi Fi routers or boxes etc This may create interferences that could reduce the performance of the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 Warning on invasion of privacy Recording and circulating an image of an individual may constitute an infringement of their image and privacy for which you could be liable Ask for authorisation before filming individuals particularly if you want to keep your
25. swollen battery or a leaky battery or one which is damaged or giving off a unusual odour Keep the battery out of the reach of children Do not expose the battery to heat or dispose of a fire Do not allow the battery to come into contact with any kind of liquid Do not leave your device out in the rain or near a source of moisture Do not put the battery in a microwave oven or in a pressurised container Do not attempt to dismantle pierce distort or cut the battery and do not attempt to repair the battery Do not place any heavy objects on the battery or charger Avoid dropping the battery Do not clean the charger with a solvent denatured alcohol or other inflammable solvents It is essential to avoid short circuits Avoid direct contact with the electrolyte contained within the battery The electrolyte and electrolysis vapours are harmful to health Keep your device at ambient temperature Do not expose your device to extreme temperatures Do not subject your device to large temperature variations Do not place your product near a source of heat Remove the battery when you are not using the device Disconnect the charger when you are not charging the battery Battery disposal Discarding batteries in your general household waste can be harmful to the environment Damaged or unusable batteries must be disposed of in a container specially reserved for this purpose When disposing of the battery follow appropriate local guidelines and regul
26. the magnets may stick together in the intestines and cause serious injury Consult a doctor immediately if the magnets are swallowed Use and maintenance AR Drone is not suitable for use by children under 14 years of age To fly the AR Drone 2 0 indoors install the hull with guard rings in order to protect the AR Drone 2 0 in case of collision with any object You should keep the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 in sight at all times when operating it in order among others to avoid injuries or damages to people animals or property The use of the AR Drone 2 0 is some public areas for instance train stations trains airports aircrafts etc may be prohibited You should check whether the use of the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 is permitted before using it in public areas or public transport Always use your Parrot AR Drone 2 0 bearing in mind other people s privacy When rotating the propellers of the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 could cause injury to people animals and property You should not touch the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 when propellers are rotating and should wait until the propellers have completely stopped before handling the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 You should ensure that no one is standing nearer than 1 meter 1 yard from the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 when in operation and that at all times you keep a sufficient distance between the propellers and any person animal or property You must keep the Parrot AR Drone 2 0 away from high voltage power lines trees building
27. ult a doctor before playing a video game Parents should watch when their children play video games Stop playing and consult a doctor if you or your child have any of the following symptoms convulsions eye or muscle twitching loss of awareness altered vision involuntary movements disorientation To reduce the likehood of a seizure when playing video games v Sit or stand as far from the screen as possible v Play video games on the smallest available television screen v Do not play if you are tired or need to sleep v Play in a well lit room indoor or area outdoor v Take an 10 to 15 minute break every hour Repetitive motion injuries and eyestrain Playing video games can make your muscles joint skin or eyes hurt after a few hours Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis carpal tunnel syndrome skin irritation or eyestrain v avoid excessive play It is recommended that parents monitor their children for appropriate play Health and safety precautions 3 4 v take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour even if you don t think you need it v if your hands wrists arms or eyes become tired or sore while playing stop and rest them for several hours before playing again v If you continue to have sore hands wrists arms or eyes during or after paly stop playing and see a doctor Magnets Not suitable for children under the age of 14 This product contains small magnets If swallowed
28. upgrade and improve our products the product that you have purchased may therefore differ slightly from the model described in this guide Disposal of this product at the end of its life At the end of this product s life please do not dispose of this product in your general household waste Instead in order to prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please dispose of this product separately in accordance with your local laws and regulation For more information on the separate collection systems for waste electrical and electronic equipment that are available for consumers near your home free of charge please contactyour local municipality authority You can also contact the retailer from which you purchased your AR Drone 2 0 he might have put in place recycling services or he may be part of a specific recycling scheme This product will be then treated in an environmentally sound manner at a licensed recycling plant and its components will be recovered recycled or reused in the most efficient manner in compliance with the requirements of the Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 2002 96 EC of 27 January 2003 as subsequently amended or replaced Declaration of Conformity CE Parrot SA 174 quai de Jemmapes 75010 Paris France declare under their sole responsibility that the product described in this user guide complies with technical standards EN 301489 17 EN3
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