This video will guide you through your first flight with DJI Mini 2
Unbox DJI Mini 2 (we're using the DJI Mini 2 Fly More Combo as an example)
and take out the aircraft and its accessories
You can store spare propellers in the top pocket
of the DJI Mini 2 Shoulder Bag
Users of the DJI Mini 2 Fly More Combo can
charge batteries with the Two-way Charging Hub
Users that have bought the standalone version
can simply use a USB charger
and charge the battery
Insert the battery into the battery compartment
A clicking sound indicates the battery is fully engaged
Make sure that the battery is fully inserted
and the battery compartment cover is securely in place
You can use a Type-C cable or
the Battery Charging Hub to charge an Intelligent Flight Battery
The Battery Charging Hub can serve as
a power bank and connects to a mobile device via a USB cable
Remove the control sticks from their storage slots
on the remote controller and screw them into place
Pull out the mobile device holder
The remote controller cable is stored in a slot
built into the remote controller
One end of the cable is for connecting to the remote controller
and the other end is for connecting to your mobile device
Pull out the end of the cable from the back of the remote controller
Put your mobile device into the mobile device holder
with the port facing toward the right
Pull up the mobile device holder to
secure the mobile device in place
then connect the cable with the mobile device and the remote controller
Press the remote controller power button once
then again and hold to turn on the remote controller
In sequence, unfold the aircraft arms and the propellers
and remove the gimbal cover
Press the power button of the aircraft once
and then again and hold to turn on the aircraft
Search for DJI Fly in the app store
then download and install the app
Please note that the aircraft
and its accompanying remote controller are linked by default
Open the DJI Fly app and follow the instructions to activate the aircraft
If you have purchased or intend to purchase DJI Care Refresh
please finish the purchase and binding within 48 hours of activating the aircraft
It is recommended to fly for the first time in an open outdoor area
instead of indoors, as you will have more space to safely operate while learning
Before taking off, set the remote controller to Normal mode
check that the propellers and the battery are securely in place
the gimbal cover is removed, and a microSD card is inserted
Then, put the aircraft on the ground with the rear facing the pilot
Launch the DJI Fly app, and tap "Go Fly"
Go to "Safety" settings, set Return to Home Altitude
higher than any surrounding buildings or obstacles
When the app displays abnormal alerts
please follow the onscreen instructions in the app
Tap the takeoff icon on the left
and press and hold the icon to enable Auto Takeoff
After taking off, the icon on the left becomes the icon for landing
Tap the landing icon on the left
and press and hold the prompt icon to land automatically
Push both sticks down and inward.
Once the motors begin spinning
release both sticks simultaneously
Push the left stick up to ascend manually
The left stick controls the aircraft's altitude and orientation
The right stick controls the aircraft's ability to
move forward, backward, and to the left and right
After you start the motors
if the aircraft has not taken off
push the left stick down to stop the motors
If the aircraft has taken off, push the left stick down to land
If you release the sticks during flight
the aircraft will hover automatically
Press the Flight Pause or RTH button once
on the remote controller to make the aircraft brake
During the flight, please face the remote controller antennas towards
the aircraft to get an optimal signal
The aircraft automatically changes to Attitude (ATTI) mode
when the Vision System is unavailable
or disabled and when the GPS signal is weak or the compass experiences interference
In ATTI mode, the aircraft cannot hover or auto-brake
in this case, please land in a safe location as soon as possible
Tap the Photo button on the right and choose Photo, Video, QuickShot, or Pano
You can set camera parameters at the bottom right corner
You can also use the Gimbal Dial on left of the remote controller to adjust gimbal tilt
hit the Shutter/Record Button to start/stop shooting
or use the Photo/Video toggle to switch between photo and video mode
In Video mode, drag the zoom button in DJI Fly
slide two fingers outwards on the screen
or press and hold the customizable button
in order to be able to use the gimbal dial to adjust the zoom in video mode
Tap the Playback icon in the lower right corner to
access the files on the aircraft and download at high speed
You can also view local files and aircraft files in the album
on the home page
During flight, you can change flight modes
via the Flight Mode switch on the remote controller
Normal mode: The aircraft utilizes GPS
and the Downward Vision System to locate itself and stabilize
Intelligent Flight Modes are enabled in this mode
Tap the landing icon in the DJI fly app
or press and hold the RTH button on the remote controller
to initiate Smart RTH
The aircraft will also perform Smart RTH or landing in the following situations
When the Intelligent Flight Battery level is too low
and has just enough battery power to return home
DJI Fly will ask the user whether to return to home
The aircraft will land automatically
if the current battery level can only support the aircraft
long enough to descend from its current altitude
Auto landing cannot be canceled
but the remote controller can be used to alter
the direction of the aircraft during the landing process
If the remote controller signal is lost
the Failsafe RTH automatically activates
If you want to power off the aircraft and the remote controller
Press and then press and hold the power button for two seconds
It is recommended to use a propeller holder when storing
DJI Mini 2 can connect directly to mobile devices via Wi-Fi
allowing users to download photos and videos
to their mobile device through
DJI Fly without the need of a remote controller
Users can enjoy faster and more convenient downloads
with a transmission rate of up to 20 MB/s
Power on the aircraft and wait until the self-diagnostic test of the aircraft is complete
Press and hold the QuickTransfer button for two seconds
to switch to QuickTransfer mode
The front LED will slowly blink blue before
pulsing blue once mode switching is successful
Make sure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled on your mobile device
and a prompt will automatically appear to connect to the aircraft
Tap Connect. Once successfully connected
Note that when connecting a mobile device to the aircraft for the first time
you need to press the QuickTransfer button to confirm
Make sure that the aircraft is connected to your mobile device
via the remote controller and the motors have not started
Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on the mobile device
As you enter Playback in the DJI Fly app on your mobile device
tap the QuickTransfer icon on the upper right corner
to access the files on the aircraft and download at high speed
Enter the album, choose the video you want to
download, and, select Trimmed Download
or you can download the entire video
Tap Trimmed Download, and drag the progress bar
to select the start and end points of the clip you need