PHANTOM 3
Quick Start Guide
V1.0
Phantom 3 4K Remote Controller
It’s time to meet your Phantom 3 4K.
The Phantom 3 4K’s camera records video at up to 4K and captures 12 megapixel photos.
Review the diagram below for a full list of your Phantom 3 4K’s parts:
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1. Gimbal and Camera
2. Vision Positioning System
3. Camera Micro SD Card Slot
4. Aircraft Micro USB Port
5. Camera Status Indicator
6. Front LEDs
7. Motors
8. Propellers
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9. Aircraft Status Indicators
10. Antennas
11. Intelligent Flight Battery
12. Power Button
13. Battery Level Indicators
14. Link Button
15. Camera Micro USB Port
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This powerful Remote Controller allows you to pilot and maneuver your Phantom 3 4K at distances over 3,940 feet (1.2 km)*
away, while putting selected camera controls at your fingertips.
Built into your Remote Controller is a rechargeable LiPo battery and Wi-Fi video link, which when paired with a compatible
mobile device gives you a live HD view from the Phantom’s camera.
1. Power Button
2. Return to Home (RTH) Button
3. Control Sticks
4. Status LED
5. Battery Level LEDs
6. Power Port
7. Mobile Device Holder
8. Small Device Positioning Tabs
(such as mobile phone)
9. Antennas
10. Handle Bar
11. Gimbal Dial
12. Camera Settings Dial
13. Video Recording Button
14. Flight Mode Switch
15. Shutter Button
16. Playback Button
17. C1/C2 Buttons (Customizable)
18. Micro USB Port
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Here are the default flight controls ( Mode 2 ). The left stick controls the aircraft’s altitude and heading, while the right stick
controls its forward, backward, left and right movements. The gimbal dial controls the camera’s tilt.
Left Stick Right Stick Gimbal Dial
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* In a wide open area with minimal magnetic interference, and at an altitude of about 400 feet (120 meters), the remote controller is able to reach its
maximum transmission distance – FCC compliant mode at 3,940 feet (1.2 km) and CE compliant mode at 1640 feet (500 meters).
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Using Phantom 3 4K
1. Download the DJI GO App
Search 'DJI GO' on the App Store or Google Play and
download the app to your mobile device.
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The DJI GO app supports iOS 8.0 and Android 4.1.2, or later versions.
2. Check Battery Levels
DJI GO App
Low
Press once to check the battery level.
Press twice and hold to turn on/off.
3. Charging the Batteries
B
Remove the battery.
A
Provided Charger
Charge Time: ~1.5 hours
Battery Level
High
Low
Battery Level
High
A
B
Charge Time: ~ 1.5 hours
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When charging is complete, the battery and the Status LED will automatically turn off.
4. Preparing the Remote Controller
Press the button on
the side of the Mobile
Device Holder to
release the clamp.
Unfold
5. Prepare for Takeoff
Remove the
gimbal packing.
Remove the
gimbal clamp
on the camera.
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Power on the remote
controller and the aircraft.
Place your mobile
2
device into the
clamp and adjust it
so that the mobile
device is held
securely in place.
Phantom3_XXXXXX
On your mobile device,select ‘Phantom3_XXXXXX’
from the Wi-Fi networks
and enter the default
password ‘12341234’.
Activate your Phantom if you are using it for the first time. This requires an internet connection.
Internet
DJI GO
App
Launch the app
and tap Enter
Camera View,
then follow the
on-screen
instructions.
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Tighten the propellers with both hands before each flight.
Tap the Aircraft Status
Bar at the top of the
screen and choose
Calibrate. Follow the
instructions to
calibrate the aircraft’s
compass.
Black propeller nuts go on
motors with black dots.
Silver propeller nuts go on
motors without black dots.
6. Flight
Safe to Fly (GPS)
Before taking off, ensure the Aircraft Status Bar in the DJI GO app
indicates ‘Safe to Fly (GPS)’.
In the DJI GO App:
Auto Takeoff
The aircraft will take off and hover at an altitude
of 4 feet (1.2 meters).
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Return-To-Home
Brings the aircraft back to the Home
Point. Tap again to stop the procedure.
The aircraft will not avoid obstacles while it is returning to the
Home Point, and an appropriate RTH altitude MUST be set
before flight. You should also use the control sticks to guide
the aircraft. Refer to the Safety Guidelines and Disclaimer for
more details.
Manual Takeoff
OR
Combination Stick Command
to start/stop the motors
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Never stop the motors mid-flight, otherwise the aircraft will crash. Only stop the motors when the aircraft is on the ground or
as required in emergency situations to reduce the risk of damage or injury.
Left stick up (slowly)
to take off
Auto Landing
The aircraft will land vertically and
stop its motors.
Manual Landing
Left stick down (slowly)
until you touch the ground
Hold a few seconds to
stop the motors
7. Fly Safe
DJI encourages you to enjoy flying in a safe, responsible and smart way.
400 ft
Always
fly under
DO NOT FLY near or above people, near
trees, power lines or buildings.
DO NOT FLY in rain, snow, fog, and wind
speeds exceeding 22 mph or 10 m/s.
DO MONITOR YOUR ALTITUDE
and fly under 400 feet
(120 meters).
DO MAINTAIN LINE OF SIGHT
and avoid flying behind buildings
or obstacles that block your view.
It is important to understand
basic flight guidelines, for
the safety of both you and
those around you. Refer to
the Safety Guidelines and
Disclaimer for more
information.
No Fly Zones
More information at:
http://flysafe.dji.com/no-fly
Specifications
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Aircraft
Weight (Including Battery) 2.82 lbs. (1280 g)
Max Ascent Speed 5 m/s
Max Descent Speed 3 m/s
Max Speed 16 m/s (Atti mode, no wind)
ervice Ceiling Above Sea Level
Max S
limit: 400 feet above takeoff point)
Max Flight Time Approximately 25 minutes
Operating Temperature Range 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
GPS GPS
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Gimbal
Controllable Range Pitch: -90° to +30°
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Vision Positioning
Velocity Range <8 m/s (Altitude 2 m)
Altitude Range 50 cm to 300 cm
Operating Range 50 cm to 300 cm
Operating Environment Surface with clear pattern and adequate lighting (Lux > 15)
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Camera
Sensor Sony EXMOR 1/2.3” Effective pixels:12.4 M (total pixels: 12.76 M)
Lens FOV (Field Of View) 94° 20 mm (35 mm format equivalent) f/2.8
ISO Range 100-3200 (video) 100-1600 (photo)
Electronic Shutter Speed 8 to 1/8000 s
Image Max Size 4000×3000
Still Photography Modes Single shot
Burst shooting: 3/5/7 frames
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB): 3/5 bracketed frames at 0.7EV Bias
Time-lapse
Video Recording Modes UHD: 4K (4096×2160) 24/25p; 4K (3840×2160) 24/25/30p
FHD: 1920×1080 24/25/30/48/50/60p
HD: 1280×720 24/25/30/48/50/60p
Max Bitrate of Video Storage 60 Mbps
Supported File Systems FAT32 (≤ 32 GB); exFAT (> 32 GB)
Photo Formats JPEG, DNG
Video Formats MP4/MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264)
Supported SD Card Types Micro SD, Max capacity: 64GB. Class 10 or UHS-1 rating required
Operating Temperature Range 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
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Wi-Fi Video Link
Operating Frequency 2.400 GHz – 2.483 GHz
Max Transmission Distance FCC: 3940 feet (1200 m); CE: 1640 feet (500 m) (outdoors and unobstructed, aircraft's altitude at 400 feet (120 m))
Transmitter Power (EIRP) FCC: 27 dBm; CE: 20 dBm
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Remote Controller
Operating Frequency 5.725 GHz - 5.825 GHz, 922.7 MHz - 927.7 MHz (Japan Only)
Max Transmission Distance FCC: 3940 feet (1200 m); CE: 1640 feet (500 m) (outdoors
and unobstructed, aircraft's altitude at 400 feet (120 m))
Operating Temperature Range 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Battery 2,600 mAh LiPo 18650 2S
Mobile Device Holder Tablets and smartphones
Transmitter Power (EIRP) FCC: 19 dbm; CE:14 dbm
Working Voltage 300 mA @ 7.4 V
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Charger
Voltage 17.4 V
Rated Power 57 W
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Intelligent Flight Battery（PH3-4480 mAh-15.2 V )
Capacity 4480 mAh
Voltage 15.2 V
Battery Type LiPo 4S
Energy 68 Wh
Net Weight 365 g
Operating Temperature 14° to 104° F (-10° to 40° C)
Max Charging Power 100 W
Download the user manual in the DJI GO app for more information.
※ This Quick Start Guide is subject to change without prior notice.
19685 feet (6000 m) (Software altitude
289.5 mm
89 mm
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including
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interference that may cause undesired operation.
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