Parrot PF724001, PF724002 User manual

User guide

Table of Contents

Before starting

Piloting

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Settings

Road plan

General information

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Before starting

Note: For easy reading, iPhone®, iPad® and other compatible telephones or tablets are referred to as 'smartphones' in the manual.

Charging the battery

1. Insert the battery into the battery compartment, label side downwards.

2. Connect the Parrot Jumping Sumo to your computer or to a USB charger using the USB/micro-USB cable supplied. > The light located next to the button (indicated by an arrow on the image below) lights up in red to indicate charging. The LED turns green when the battery is fully charged. The battery takes about 1 hour 30 minutes to charge.

To remove the battery:

1. Slightly lift the plastic part surrounding the battery.

2. Use the clips on the rear of the battery to help pull it out.

4 Before starting

Note: In order to ensure effective maintenance of the battery on the Parrot Jumping Sumo,never leave the battery partly installed in the compartment.

Switching the Parrot Jumping Sumo on and off

Insert the battery into the battery compartment or press the button to switch the Parrot Jumping Sumo on. Wait until the Parrot Jumping Sumo indicates that it is ready to be used and its LED eyes turn green. Press the button to switch the Parrot Jumping Sumo off. The LED eyes switch off.

Downloading the application

Connect to the App StoreSM or Google Play

and download the free FreeFlight 3

application.

Connecting a smartphone

1. Switch the Parrot Jumping Sumo on.

2. On your Smartphone, launch a search of the Wi-Fi® networks available: if you are using an iPhone or an iPad, select Settings > Wi-Fi if you are using an AndroidTM smartphone, select Settings > Wireless and

networks > Wi-Fi.

3. Select the network: JumpingSumo_xxxxx.

4. Wait for your smartphone to connect to the Wi-Fi network of the Parrot Jumping

Sumo. This connection is generally represented by the Wi-Fi logo appearing on the smartphone screen.

5. Start the FreeFlight 3 application.

> A list of the MiniDrones located near your smartphone appears. > The connection between your smartphone and the Parrot Jumping Sumo is established automatically.

See the Settings > Wi-Fi section for further information.

5Before starting

Piloting

Start the FreeFlight 3 application then press FREE RIDE to pilot the Parrot Jumping Sumo.

At any time you can press < to return to the main menu.

Piloting mode

Before you start, choose the piloting mode of the Parrot Jumping Sumo :

by bringing its wheels together, you are opting for responsive piloting and will be able to weave in and out everywhere more easily

by separating its wheels, you are improving its stability.

Positions

6 Piloting

Press the key to switch to Jumper or Kicker position. Press down for 2 seconds on the key to switch to Auto-balance position.

Jumper position enables you to perform jumps forwards and upwards. The Kicker position enables you to push away objects located in its path. Auto-balance position makes it easier for you to negotiate certain obstacles.

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