User manual PARROT AR.DRONE 2

[. . . ] Take an 10 to 15 minute break every hour. Repetitive motion injuries and eyestrain Playing video games can make your muscles, joint, skin or eyes hurt after a few hours. Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin irritation or eyestrain; avoid excessive play. It is recommended that parents monitor their children for appropriate play ; Health and safety precautions 3 take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour, even if you don’t think you need it ; if your hands, wrists, arms or eyes become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest them for several hours before playing again ; if you continue to have sore hands, wrists, arms or eyes during or after paly, stop playing and see a doctor. Magnets Not suitable for children under the age of 14. If swallowed, the magnets may stick together in the intestines and cause serious injury. [. . . ] If the Pairing option is activated, the connection between the AR. Drone 2. 0 and any other 14 Getting Started smartphone will not be possible. Deactivate the Pairing option. LED colours The LED lights (light emitting diodes) are the little red or green lights on the device. There are 2 types of LED on the AR. Drone 2. 0: - the 4 motor LEDs located close to the propellers - the system LED located on the belly of the AR. Drone 2. 0. Motor LEDs LED behaviour The 4 LEDs are red Each LED flashes red one after the other The 4 LEDS flash green The 2 front LEDs are green The 2 rear LEDs are red Meaning Power is connected A problem has occurred The motors are starting up. These colours make it easy for you to distinguish the front and the rear of the AR. Drone 2. 0 (when at a distance from the device). System LED Wait for 20 seconds after having connected the battery to the AR. Drone 2. 0, then check the colour of the system LED. Getting Started 15 Note: Avoid turning the AR. Drone 2. 0 upside down when you check the colour of the system LED. If after 20 seconds the LED is either red or orange, disconnect then reconnect the battery. In the event of problems Checking the IP address of the AR. Drone 2. 0 Check that the IP address appears on the AR. Drone 2. 0 network. To do this: - If you are using an iPhone, select Settings > Wi-Fi and then press the arrow the network “ardrone2”. - If you are using an Android phone, select Settings > Wireless & Networking > Wi-Fi Settings and select the network “ardrone2”. An IP address starting with 192. 168. 1. X should appear in the IP field. to the right of If the IP address starts with 169, it will not be possible to establish a connection between the smartphone and the AR. Drone 2. 0. This incorrect IP address may be due to several problems (AR. Drone 2. 0 already in use with another smartphone, Wi-Fi signal disturbed. . . ). Refer to our FAQ for more information. Deactivating the Pairing option If you wish to use the AR. Drone 2. 0 with another smartphone than the first one connected to it, you need to make sure that the Pairing option is deactivated. Note: To maintain a good quality Wi-Fi connection, we recommend recording videos on a USB flash drive. AR. FreeFlight 2. 0 23 To record your videos on a USB flash drive: 1. Ensure the USB flash drive connected to the AR. Drone 2. 0 has more than 100MB of free space: video recording cannot take place if the space available is less than 100 MB. In the settings for AR. FreeFlight 2. 0, enable the USB recording option. > The recorded videos will then be stored on your USB flash drive in . mp4 format. The counter at the side of the USB logo shows the recording time remaining. The counter changes to red when there is only 30 seconds' recording time left. An error message is displayed when there is not enough free space on the USB flash drive connected to the AR. Drone 2. 0 to record a video. To record videos on your smartphone: disable the USB recording option in the settings for AR. FreeFlight 2. 0. You can afterwards recover videos recorded in the smartphone memory by selecting PHOTOS VIDEOS from the main menu. Note: You can also retrieve these videos in . mov format by connecting your smartphone to a computer. 10 - Photo Press the button to take a photo. You can then retrieve these photos by selecting PHOTOS VIDEOS from the main menu. Refer to the Managing photos and videos section for more information. 24 AR. FreeFlight 2. 0 Landing Make sure that the AR. Drone 2. 0 is directly above a flat, dry and unobstructed surface and then press on the button . Autopilot If you remove your finger from the smartphone screen, the autopilot fixes the AR. Drone 2. 0’s position and keeps it in hover flight. [. . . ] Note: The identification is valid throughout your game session on AR. FreeFlight 2. 0. Sharing You can share your photos and videos on the YouTube and Picasa hosting sites. To do this, you must identify yourself using the Google identifiers associated with your YouTube or Picasa accounts. Click Upload now. Updating Note: Before starting, disconnect your USB flash drive from the AR. Drone 2. 0 if necessary. At the end of the update process, the AR. Drone 2. 0 reboots automatically. [. . . ]