Remote Controller
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Remote Controller
Remote Controller Profile
The Phantom 3 4K remote controller is a multi-function wireless communication device that integrates the
video downlink system and aircraft remote control system. The video downlink and aircraft remote control
system operate at 5.8 GHz. The remote controller features a number of camera control functions, such
as taking and previewing photos and videos, as well as controlling gimbal motion. The remote controller
is powered by a 2S rechargeable battery. The battery level is displayed via LED indicators on the front
panel of the remote controller.
Compliance Version:
The remote controller is compliant with both CE and FCC regulations.
Operating Mode:
Control can be set to Mode 1 or Mode 2, or to a custom mode.
Mode 1:
The right stick serves as the throttle.
Mode 2:
The left stick serves as the throttle.
To prevent transmission interference, do not operate more than three aircrafts in the same area.
Using the Remote Controller
Turning the Remote Controller On and Off
The Phantom 3 4K remote controller is powered by a 2S rechargeable battery that has a capacity
of 2600 mAh. The battery level is indicated via the Battery Level LEDs on the front panel. Follow the
steps below to turn on your remote controller:
1. When the remote controller is turned off, press the Power Button once. The Battery Level LEDs will
display the current battery level.
2. Press and hold the Power Button to turn on the remote controller.
3. The remote controller will beep when it is turned on. The Status LED will rapidly blink green, indicating
that the remote controller is linking to the aircraft. The Status LEDs will glow solid green when linking is
complete.
4. Repeat Step 2 to turn off the remote controller.
Charging the Remote Controller
Charge the remote controller using the included charger. Refer to the figure on next page below for more
details.
