In 2023, DJI delighted many within the drone world with not one however three new drones. The Mini 4 Professional was one in all these.
Maybe you will have just lately gotten a Mini 4 Professional. In case you are new to the passion, there are fairly a number of issues to be taught to stand up and fly efficiently.
Those that have been flying for some time would possibly take the preliminary steps to get began without any consideration. So, this tutorial is for individuals who would possibly want help getting their first flights underway.
This text and the included YouTube video are step-by-step tutorials displaying tips on how to energy the Mini 4 Professional and the distant controllers, whether or not the DJI RC 2 or RC-N2, on and off.
Observe: We advocate that each one batteries for the Mini 4 Professional and the distant controller be absolutely charged earlier than following this how-to information.
The Energy Up/On Sequence
Just like the Mini 3 and Mini 3 Professional earlier than it, the DJI Mini 4 Professional comes with varied Fly Extra Combo choices. The extra standard are the Mini 4 Professional with the DJI RC 2 controller and the Mini 4 Professional with the RC-N2 controller.
No matter what Combo was bought, DJI has a really useful power-up sequence for the Mini 4 Professional.
That sequence is to activate the Distant Controller first, adopted by turning on the Mini 4 Professional, and lastly, opening the DJI Fly app.
Should you personal a DJI RC 2, then the steps for turning the controller and the DJI Fly app on and off are only one mixed step.
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Powering on the DJI RC 2
Press the ability button as soon as, then instantly press and maintain the ability button. The DJI splash display will seem at boot-up.
After the RC 2 activates, additionally, you will get an ascending audible tone, indicating the controller is powering on.
After about 10-20 seconds, you may be on the DJI Fly house display, prepared to attach the drone.
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Powering on the DJI RC-N2
Like with the RC 2, press the ability button as soon as, then instantly press and maintain the ability button.
Whenever you press the ability button the primary time, the battery cost might be displayed by way of the inexperienced LED lights. The second press and maintain then powers on the distant controller.
Just like the DJI RC 2, after turning on the RC-N2, additionally, you will get an ascending audible tone, indicating the controller is powering on.
Observe: Many telephones, as soon as linked to the RC-N2 controller, will flip the display on as soon as the controller powers on, adopted by a dialogue field asking to launch the DJI Fly app. You’ll be able to select to launch the DJI Fly app presently.
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Powering on the Mini 4 Professional
STEP 1: It’s important to take away the gimbal cowl that’s on the digicam.
If this step is forgotten too many instances, the gimbal could finally undergo from gimbal overload, failure, and break due to the gimbal self-test.
STEP 2: Press the ability button as soon as (in direction of the rear of the Mini 4 Professional). Just like the 2 Distant Controller variations, the LEDs on the Mini 4 Professional will gentle up, letting you understand how a lot battery energy there’s. Instantly press and maintain the ability button.
The motors will regulate barely, adopted by an auditory tone, after which the gimbal will self-test.
STEP 3: Begin up the DJI Fly app IF you’re utilizing an RC-N2 AND the DJI Fly app didn’t self-start when the controller powered on, as talked about earlier.
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Turning off the Mini 4 Professional (and RCs)
Like with the power-on sequence, DJI additionally has a really useful order for shutting off the Mini 4 Professional and Distant Controllers.
This sequence is to first flip off the Mini 4 Professional, adopted by turning off both the RC-N2 or DJI RC 2 controller, and, if utilizing an RC-N2, shutting down the DJI Fly app.
To show off the Mini 4 Professional:
Press the energy button as soon as after which instantly press and maintain the ability button. The Mini 4 Professional LED indicator lights will rely down, flash, after which shut off.
The LED lights on the legs and arms will shut off as nicely.
To show off the DJI RC 2:
Press the energy button as soon as, then instantly press and maintain the ability button. Like with the RC-N2, you’ll hear a descending audible tone, indicating the RC is powering off.
The DJI Fly app will likewise shut down presently.
To show off the RC-N2:
Press the energy button as soon as, then instantly press and maintain the ability button. You’ll hear a descending audible tone, indicating the RC is powering off.
After the RC-N2 is powered off, exit the DJI Fly app.
