Parrot SKYCONTROLLER User Manual Download Page 8

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 Before starting

from your smartphone via the FreeFlight 3 application;

from a screen with HDMI port (includind First Person View glasses).

Manual connection via smartphone

1. Switch the Parrot Skycontroller and the Parrot Bebop Drone on.

2. Search for available Wi-Fi® networks on your device: 

If you are using an iPhone® or an iPad®, go to

 Settings> Wi-Fi

 

If  you  are  using  an  Android

TM

 smartphone,  go  to  

Settings  >  Wireless  and

networks > Wi-Fi

.

3. Select  the  Skycontroller_xxxxx  network.  Wait  for your smartphone  to  connect  to

the  Parrot  Skycontroller Wi-Fi  network.  The  Wi-Fi  symbol  will  usually  appear  on
your smartphone when connection is complete.

4. Launch  the  FreeFlight  3  application,  available  for free  on  App  Store

SM

 or  Google

Play

TM

.

5. Press 

Manager Wi-Fi

.

6. Select the Parrot Bebop Drone you want to connect. 

> A pop-up asks you to connect your Parrot Bebop Drone.

7. Press 

OK

.

> A signal tone indicates that the Parrot  Bebop  Drone  is  connected  to  the  Parrot

Skycontroller. The Parrot Bebop Drone battery leds and the Wi-Fi leds light up. The
Parrot Bebop Drone is ready to be piloted with the Parrot Skycontroller.

Note:

 If the  FreeFlight  3  main  screen  does  not  display the  Parrot  Bebop  Drone  video

feedback, press  , then, select the Parrot Bebop Drone.

Manual connection via screen with HDMI port

1. Switch  the  Parrot  Skycontroller,  the  Parrot  Bebop  Drone  and  the  screen  (or  First

Person View glasses) on.

2. Plug the HDMI cable (or FPV glasses) on the HDMI port located on the left side of

the Parrot Skycontroller.

3. Press  

Manager Wi-Fi

.  For  further  information  about  the  use  of  FPV  glasses,  see

Using FPV glasses

.

4. Select your Parrot Bebop Drone. 

> A pop-up asks you to connect your Parrot Bebop Drone.

5. Press 

OK

.

> A signal tone indicates that the Parrot  Bebop  Drone  is  connected  to  the  Parrot

Skycontroller. The Parrot Bebop Drone battery leds and the Wi-Fi leds light up. The
Parrot Bebop Drone is ready to be piloted with the Parrot Skycontroller.

Note:

 If the  FreeFlight  3  main  screen  does  not  display the  Parrot  Bebop  Drone  video

feedback, press  , then select the Parrot Bebop Drone.

Summary of Contents for SKYCONTROLLER

Page 1: ...User Guide...

Page 2: ...ne 9 Displaying a video feedback 10 Piloting 12 Orienting the antenna 12 Movements 12 Photos and videos 13 Battery 14 Using FPV glasses 15 Wi Fi 16 Updating 17 General information 17 Safety precaution...

Page 3: ...3...

Page 4: ...erter corresponding to your country to the transformer 2 Plug the battery to the charger 3 Plug the charger to the mains The charger s led lights up in red when charging Once the battery is fully char...

Page 5: ...er to have a video feedback 1 Place your device horizontally onto the appropriate support use the upper compartment for smartphones A use the bottom compartment for tablets B use the adapting support...

Page 6: ...6 Before starting...

Page 7: ...on the Parrot Skycontroller 4 Unfold and assemble the upper part to the sunshade cover Note You can use the foldable sunshade cover without the Parrot Skycontroller Connecting to the Parrot Bebop Dron...

Page 8: ...cted to the Parrot Skycontroller The Parrot Bebop Drone battery leds and the Wi Fi leds light up The Parrot Bebop Drone is ready to be piloted with the Parrot Skycontroller Note If the FreeFlight 3 ma...

Page 9: ...to Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi 3 Select the Skycontroller_xxxxx network Wait for your smartphone to connect to the Parrot Skycontroller Wi Fi network The Wi Fi symbol will usually appear on y...

Page 10: ...The video feedback enables you to access the FreeFlight 3 application You can then change the Parrot Bebop Drone piloting settings For further information see the Parrot Bebop Drone user guide Note It...

Page 11: ...Right joystick 5 Previous screen of the Parrot Skycontroller application with FPV glasses only 6 Main screen of the Parrot Skycontroller application with FPV glasses only 7 Video record 8 Take off an...

Page 12: ...right Photos and videos Press the button 2 to take a picture Press the button 7 to record a video or to stop the video recording When the REC led is red the Parrot Bebop Drone is recording Note The vi...

Page 13: ...t to the icon The Parrot Skycontroller battery lasts 150 mn approximately of the Parrot Bebop Drone for the leds located next to the icon The Parrot Bebop Drone battery lasts 11 mn approximately When...

Page 14: ...glasses Use the joystick 1 to navigate in the menu Press 1 to click Press 5 to return to the previous screen Press 6 to open the main screen To access AndroidTM operating system from FPV glasses 1 Go...

Page 15: ...oller to the 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz Wi Fi bands The 2 4 GHz Wi Fi band enables you to fly the Parrot Skycontroller from a greater distance It is generally more congested than the 5 GHz Wi Fi band in urban a...

Page 16: ...pdating Update the Parrot Skycontroller via USB by downloading the update file from our website A computer and an USB flashdrive are necessary For further information see the Parrot Skycontroller upda...

Page 17: ...maintenance The Parrot Skycontroller may be irreversibly damaged if you allow sand or dust to penetrate it Do not use the Parrot Skycontroller in wet conditions Do not leave the Parrot Skycontroller...

Page 18: ...ct should be connected only to class II appliances which display the symbol Warranty Without prejudice to any applicable statutory warranty Parrot warrants that the Parrot Skycontroller will be free f...

Page 19: ...t time of going to press The utmost care has been taken when writing this guide as part of the aim to provide you with accurate information However Parrot shall not be held responsible for any consequ...

Page 20: ...g the provision of the Radio Equipment Telecommunication Equipment directive 1999 5 EC R TTE and of the General Safety directive 2001 95 EC http www parrot com ce bebop drone Registered trademarks Par...

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