dji mini 2 User guide

2021.06

v1.4

User Manual

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v1.4 2021.06 1.ModiedgeneraldescriptionofRTHandRTHwhentheaircraftisina

GEOzone(P14,P16).

2.Modifieddescriptionofauto-dischargingfortheIntelligentFlight

Battery(P21).

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Using this Manual

Legend

Warning Important HintsandTips Reference

Read Before the First Flight

ReadthefollowingdocumentsbeforeusingDJITMMini2:

1.UserManual

2.QuickStartGuide

3.DisclaimerandSafetyGuidelines

ItisrecommendedtowatchalltutorialvideosontheocialDJIwebsiteandreadthedisclaimerand

safetyguidelinesbeforeusingforthersttime.Prepareforyourrstightbyreviewingthequickstart

guideandrefertothisusermanualformoreinformation.

Video Tutorials

GototheaddressbeloworscantheQRcodetowatchtheDJIMini2tutorialvideos,

whichdemonstratehowtouseDJIMini2safely:

http://www.dji.com/mini-2/video

Download the DJI Fly App

MakesuretousetheDJIFlyappduringflight.ScantheQRcodeontherightto

downloadthelatestversion.

TheAndroidversionofDJIFlyiscompatiblewithAndroidv6.0andlater.TheiOSversion

ofDJIFlyiscompatiblewithiOSv11.0andlater.

*Forincreasedsafety,flightisrestrictedtoaheightof98.4ft(30m)andarangeof164ft(50m)when

notconnectedorloggedintotheappduringflight.ThisappliestoDJIFlyandallappscompatiblewith

DJIaircraft.

Theoperating temperatureofthisproductis0°to40° C.Itdoesnotmeetthestandardoperating

temperatureformilitarygradeapplication (-55°to125°C),whichisrequiredtoenduregreater

environmentalvariability.Operatetheproductappropriatelyandonlyforapplicationsthatitmeetsthe

operatingtemperaturerangerequirementsofthatgrade.

Contents

Using this Manual 2

Legend 2

Read Before the First Flight 2

Video Tutorials 2

Download the DJI Fly App 2

Product Prole 6

Introduction 6

Preparing the Aircraft 6

Preparing the Remote Controller 7

Aircraft Diagram 8

Remote Controller Diagram 8

Activating DJI Mini 2 9

Aircraft 11

Flight Modes 11

Aircraft Status Indicator 12

QuickTransfer 13

Return to Home 14

Vision System and Infrared Sensing System 16

Intelligent Flight Mode 18

Flight Recorder 20

Propellers 20

Intelligent Flight Battery 21

Gimbal and Camera 25

Remote Controller 28

Remote Controller Prole 28

Using the Remote Controller 28

Optimal Transmission Zone 32

Linking the Remote Controller 32

DJI Fly App 34

Home 34

Camera View 35

Flight 39

Flight Environment Requirements 39

Flight Limits and GEO Zones 39

Pre-Flight Checklist 41

Auto Takeoff/Landing 41

Starting/Stopping the Motors 42

Flight Test 42

Appendix 45

Specications 45

Calibrating the Compass 48

Updating Firmware 49

After-Sales Information 49

Product Prole

This section introduces DJI Mini 2 and

lists the components of the aircraft and

remote controller.

Product Prole

Introduction

DJIMini2boastsafoldabledesignandanultralightweightoflessthan249g.FeaturingaDownward

VisionSystemandInfraredSensingSystem,DJIMini2canhoverandyindoorsaswellasoutdoors

andautomaticallyinitiateReturntoHome(RTH).Witha fully stabilized 3-axis gimbal and 1/2.3”

sensorcamera,DJIMini2shoots4Kvideoand12MPphotos.EnjoyIntelligentFlightmodessuchas

QuickShotsandPanorama,whileQuickTransferandTrimmedDownloadmakedownloadingandediting

photosandvideosmoreconvenientandecient.

DJIMini2comesequippedwiththeDJIRC-N1remotecontroller,whichboastsDJI’slong-range

transmissionOCUSYNCTM2.0technology,oeringamaximumtransmissionrangeof6mi(10km)and

videoqualityofupto720pfromtheaircrafttotheDJIFlyapponamobiledevice.Theremotecontroller

worksatboth2.4GHzand5.8GHz,andiscapableofselectingthebesttransmissionchannel

automaticallywithoutlatency.Theaircraftandcameracaneasilybecontrolledusingtheonboard

buttons.

DJIMini2hasamaximumightspeedof36mph(57.6kph)andamaximumighttimeof31minutes,

whilethemaximumruntimeoftheremotecontrollerissixhours.

Preparing the Aircraft

Allaircraftarmsarefoldedbeforetheaircraftispackaged.Followthestepsbelowtounfoldtheaircraft.

1.Removethepropellerholder.

2.Removethegimbalprotectorfromthecamera.

3.Inthefollowingorder,unfoldthefrontarms,reararms,andallthepropellers.

Maximumighttimewastestedinanenvironmentwithnowindwhileyingataconsistent10.5mph

(17kph)andthemaximumightspeedwastestedatsealevelaltitudewithnowind.Thesevalues

areforreferenceonly.

Theremotecontrollerreachesitsmaximumtransmissiondistance(FCC)inawide-openareawith

noelectromagneticinterferenceatanaltitudeofapprox.400ft(120m).Themaximumtransmission

distancereferstothemaximumdistancethattheaircraftcanstillsendandreceivetransmissions.It

doesnotrefertothemaximumdistancetheaircraftcanyinasingleight.Themaximumruntime

wastestedinalaboratoryenvironmentandwithoutchargingthemobiledevice.Thisvalueisfor

referenceonly.

5.8GHzisnotsupportedinsomeregions.Thisfrequencybandwillautomaticallybedisabledin

theseregions.Observelocallawsandregulations.

DJI Mini 2 User Manual

Itisrecommendedtoinstallagimbalprotectortoprotectthegimbalanduseapropellerholderto

securethepropellerswhentheaircraftisnotinuse.

ThepropellerholderandUSBchargerareonlyincludedinthecombopackage.

Unfoldthefrontarmsbeforeunfoldingthereararms.

Makesurethegimbalprotectorisremovedandallarmsareunfoldedbeforepoweringontheaircraft.

Otherwise,itmayaecttheaircraftself-diagnostics.

Preparing the Remote Controller

1. Removethecontrolsticksfromtheirstorageslotsontheremotecontrollerandscrewtheminto

place.

2. Pulloutthemobiledeviceholder.Chooseanappropriateremotecontrollercablebasedonthetype

ofmobiledevice.ALightningconnectorcable,MicroUSBcable,andUSB-Ccableareincludedin

thepackaging.Connecttheendofthecablewithouttheremotecontrollerlogotothemobiledevice.

Makesurethemobiledeviceissecured.

IfaUSBconnectionpromptappearswhenusinganAndroidmobiledevice,selecttheoptionto

chargeonly.Otherwise,itmayresultinconnectionfailure.

4. AllIntelligentFlightBatteriesareinhibernationmodebeforeshipmenttoensuresafety.UsetheUSB

chargertochargeandactivateIntelligentFlightBatteriesforthersttime.

DJI Mini 2 User Manual

Aircraft Diagram

Remote Controller Diagram

11 12

1. Gimbal and Camera

2. Power Button

3. Battery Level LEDs

4. Downward Vision System

5. Infrared Sensing System

6. Motors

7. Propellers

8. Antennas

9. Front LED

10. Battery Compartment Cover

11. USB-C Port

12. microSD Card Slot

13. Aircraft Status Indicator/QuickTransfer Button

1. Power Button

Pressoncetocheckthecurrentbatterylevel.

Pressonce,thenagain,andholdtopower

theremotecontrolleronoro.

2. Flight Mode Switch

SwitchbetweenSport,Normal,andCine

mode.

3. Flight Pause/Return to Home (RTH) Button

Pressoncetomaketheaircraftbrakeand

hoverinplace(onlywhenGPSorDownward

VisionSystemareavailable).Pressandhold

thebuttontoinitiateRTH.Theaircraftreturns

tothelastrecordedHomePoint.Pressagainto

cancelRTH.

DJI Mini 2 User Manual

Activating DJI Mini 2

DJIMini2requiresactivationbeforeusingforthersttime.Afterpoweringontheaircraftandremote

controller,followtheon-screeninstructionstoactivateDJIMini2usingDJIFly.Aninternetconnectionis

requiredforactivation.

4. Battery Level Indicators

Displaysthecurrentbatteryleveloftheremote

controller.

5. Control Stick

Usethecontrolstickstocontroltheaircraft

movements.SetthecontrolstickmodeinDJI

Fly.Thecontrolsticksareremovableandeasy

tostore.

6. Customizable Button

Pressoncetorecenterthegimbalortiltthe

gimbaldownward(defaultsettings).Thebutton

canbesetinDJIFly.

7. Photo/Video Toggle

Pressoncetoswitchbetweenphotoandvideo

mode.

8. Remote Controller Cable

Connecttoamobiledeviceforvideolinkingvia

theremotecontrollercable.Selectthecable

accordingtothemobiledevice.

9. Mobile Device Holder

Usedtosecurelymountthemobiledeviceto

theremotecontroller.

10. Antennas

Relayaircraftcontrolandvideowireless

signals.

11. USB-C Port

Forchargingandconnectingtheremote

controllertothecomputer.

12. Control Sticks Storage Slot

Forstoringthecontrolsticks.

13. Gimbal Dial

Controlsthetiltofthecamera.Pressandhold

thecustomizablebuttontousethegimbal

dialtoadjustthezoominvideomode.

14. Shutter/Record Button

Pressoncetotakephotosorstartorstop

recording.

15. Mobile Device Slot

Usedtosecurethemobiledevice.

Aircraft

DJI Mini 2 contains a ight controller,

video downlink system, vision system,

propulsion system, and an Intelligent

Flight Battery.

Aircraft

DJIMini2containsaightcontroller,videodownlinksystem,visionsystem,propulsionsystem,andan

IntelligentFlightBattery.

Flight Modes

DJIMini2hasthreeflightmodes,plusafourthflightmodethattheaircraftswitchestoincertain

scenarios.Flightmodescanbeswitched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Modeisenabledinthismode.WhentheGPSsignalisstrong,theaircraftusesGPSto

locateitselfandstabilize.WhentheGPSisweakandthelightingconditionsaresucient,theaircraft

usestheDownwardVisionSystemtolocateitselfandstabilize.WhentheDownwardVisionSystemis

enabledandlightingconditionsaresucient,themaximumightaltitudeangleis25°andthemaximum

ightspeedis10m/s.

Sport Mode:InSportmode,theaircraftusesGPSandtheDownwardVisionSystemforpositioning.In

Sportmode,aircraftresponsesareoptimizedforagilityandspeedmakingitmoreresponsivetocontrol

stickmovements.Themaximumightspeedis16m/s,maximumascentspeedis5m/s,andmaximum

descentspeedis3.5m/s.

Cine Mode:CinemodeisbasedonNormal modeandtheightspeedislimited,makingtheaircraft

morestableduringshooting.Themaximumightspeedis6m/s,maximumascentspeedis2m/s,and

maximumdescentspeedis1.5m/s.

TheaircraftautomaticallychangestoAttitude(ATTI)modewhentheDownwardVisionSystemis

unavailableordisabledandwhentheGPSsignalisweakorthecompassexperiencesinterference.

WhentheDownwardVisionSystemisunavailable,theaircraftcannotpositionitselforbrake

automatically,whichincreasestheriskofpotentialighthazards.InATTImode,theaircraftmaybemore

easilyaectedbyitssurroundings.Environmentalfactorssuchaswindcanresultinhorizontalshifting,

whichmaypresenthazards,especiallywhenyinginconnedspaces.

ThemaximumspeedandbrakingdistanceoftheaircraftsignicantlyincreaseinSportmode.A

minimumbrakingdistanceof30misrequiredinwindlessconditions.

DescentspeedsignicantlyincreasesinSportmode.Aminimumbrakingdistanceof10misrequired

inwindlessconditions.

TheresponsivenessoftheaircraftsignicantlyincreasesinSportmode,whichmeansasmallcontrol

stickmovementontheremotecontrollertranslatesintotheaircraftmovingalargedistance.Bevigilant

andmaintainadequatemaneuveringspaceduringight.

DuringvideomodeinNormalorCinemode,theightspeedislimitedwhenthepitchofthegimbal

isnear-90°or0°inordertoensureshootingisstable.Iftherearestrongwinds,therestrictionwill

bedisabledtoimprovethewindresistanceoftheaircraft.Asaresult,thegimbalmayvibratewhile

recording.

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Aircraft Status Indicator

DJIMini2hasafrontLEDandaircraftstatusindicator.

Aircraft Status Indicator States

Normal States

Blinksred,yellow,green,blue,and

purplealternately

Poweringonandperformingself-diagonistic

tests

Front LED States

When Powered On

W Pulseswhite Defaultstate(customizableinDJIFly)

B Blinksblueslowly SwitchingbetweenWi-FiconnectionandOcuSync 2.0video

transmissionconnection

B Pulsesblue SwitchedtoWi-Ficonnectionandwaitingtoconnect to mobile

device

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Solidblue SwitchedtoWi-Ficonnectionandconnectedtomobiledevice

B Blinksbluequickly SwitchedtoWi-Ficonnectionanddownloadingathighspeed

—

Solidred FailedtoswitchtoWi-Ficonnection

Blinksredslowly ESCisbeepingwhileusingFindMyDrone

When Powered O

W Pulseswhite Charging

—

Solidwhite Chargingcomplete

PressandholdtheQuickTransferbuttontoswitchbetweenQuickTransfermode(Wi-Ficonnection)

andightmode(OcuSync2.0videotransmissionconnection).Ifrmwareisnotupdatedtov1.1.0.0or

above,presstheQuickTransferbuttontwice.

IfthefrontLEDcontinuestoslowlyblinkbluewhenswitchingfromWi-FiconnectiontoOcuSync2.0

videotransmissionconnection,itindicatesthattheswitchfailed.Restarttheaircraft.Theaircraftwill

entertheightmode(OcuSync2.0videotransmissionconnection)bydefaultafterrestarting.

Theaircraftstatusindicatorshowsthestatusoftheightcontrolsystemoftheaircraft.Refertothe

tablebelowformoreinformationabouttheaircraftstatusindicator.

ThefrontLEDshowstheorientationoftheaircraftandpulseswhitewhentheaircraftispoweredon.

AircraftStatusIndicator/QuickTransferButton

FrontLED

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P Blinkspurpleslowly Warmingup

Blinksgreenslowly GPSenabled

×2 Blinksgreentwicerepeatedly DownwardVisionSystemenabled

Blinksyellowslowly GPSandDownwardVisionSystemdisabled

(ATTImodeenabled)

Blinksgreenquickly Braking

Warning States

Blinksyellowquickly Remotecontrollersignallost

Blinksredslowly Lowbattery

Blinksredquickly Criticallylowbattery

Blinksred IMUerror

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Solidred Criticalerror

Blinksredandyellowalternately Compasscalibrationrequired

QuickTransfer

DJIMini2canconnectdirectlytomobiledevicesviaWi-Fi,enabling users to download photos and

videosfromtheaircrafttothe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.

Usage

Method 1: mobile device is not connected to the remote controller

1. Powerontheaircraftandwaituntiltheself-diagnostictestsoftheaircraftarecomplete.Pressand

holdtheQuickTransferbuttonfortwosecondstoswitchtoQuickTransfermode(ifrmwareisnot

updatedtov1.1.0.0,presstheaircraftstatusindicatortwice).ThefrontLEDwillblinkblueslowly

beforepulsingblueonceswitchingissuccessful.

2. MakesureBluetoothandWi-Fiisenabledonthemobiledevice.LaunchDJIFlyandapromptwill

automaticallyappeartoconnecttotheaircraft.

3. TapConnect.Oncesuccessfullyconnected,thefilesontheaircraftcanbeaccessedand

downloadedatahighspeed.Notethatwhenconnectingthemobiledevicetotheaircraftfortherst

time,youneedtopresstheQuickTransferbuttontoconrm.

Method 2: mobile device is connected to the remote controller

1. Makesurethattheaircraftisconnectedtothemobiledeviceviatheremotecontrollerand the

motorshavenotstarted.

2. EnableBluetoothandWi-Fionthemobiledevice.

3. LaunchDJIFly,enterplayback,andtap intheupperrightcornertoaccessthelesontheaircraft

todownloadathighspeed.

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Return to Home

TheReturntoHome(RTH)functionbringstheaircraftbacktothelastrecordedHomePointandlands

whentheGPSissignalisstrong.TherearethreetypesofRTH:SmartRTH,LowBatteryRTH,and

FailsafeRTH.IftheaircraftsuccessfullyrecordedthehomepointandtheGPSsignalisstrong,theRTH

willbetriggeredwheneithertheuserstartsSmartRTH,theaircraftbatterylevelislow,orthesignal

betweentheremotecontrollerandtheaircraftislost. RTHwillalsobetriggeredinotherabnormal

scenariossuchasifthereisalossofvideotransmission.

GPS Description

Home Point 10

ThedefaultHomePointisthefirstlocationwheretheaircraftreceiveda

strongormoderatelystrongGPSsignal(wheretheiconshowswhite).Itis

recommendedtowaituntiltheHomePointissuccessfullyrecordedbefore

ying.AftertheHomePointis recorded,the aircraftstatusindicatorblinks

greenandapromptappearsinDJIFly.IfitisnecessarytoupdatetheHome

Pointduringtheight(suchasiftheuserchangesposition),theHomePoint

canbemanuallyupdatedunderSafetyinSystemSettingsonDJIFly.

Smart RTH

IftheGPSsignalissucient,SmartRTHcanbeusedtobringtheaircraftbacktotheHomePoint.Smart

RTHisinitiatedeitherbytapping inDJIFlyorbypressingandholdingtheRTHbuttonontheremote

controller.ExitSmartRTHbytapping inDJIFlyorbypressingtheRTHbuttonontheremotecontroller.

Low Battery RTH

WhentheIntelligentFlightBatterylevelistoolowandthereisnotenoughpowertoreturnhome,land

theaircraftassoonaspossible.Otherwise,theaircraftwillfallwhenitrunsoutofpower,resultinginthe

aircraftbeingdamagedandotherpotentialhazards.

Toavoidunnecessarydangerduetoinsucientpower,DJIMini2willintelligentlydeterminewhether

thecurrentbatterylevelissucienttoreturnhomebasedonthecurrentlocation.LowBatteryRTHis

Themaximumdownloadratecanonlybeachievedincountriesandregionswherethe5.8GHzfrequency

ispermittedbylawsandregulations,whenusingdevicesthatsupport5.8GHzfrequencybandandWi-

Ficonnection,andinanenvironmentwithoutinterferenceorobstruction.If5.8GHzisnotallowedbylocal

regulations(suchasinJapan),themobiledeviceoftheuserwillnotsupportthe5.8GHzfrequencybandor

theenvironmentwillhavesevereinterference.Underthesecircumstances,QuickTransferwillautomatically

switchtothe2.4GHzfrequencybandanditsmaximumdownloadratewillreduceto6MB/s.

MakesurethatBluetooth,Wi-Fi,andlocationservicesareenabledonthemobiledevicebeforeusing

QuickTransfer.

WhenusingQuickTransfer,itisnotnecessarytoentertheWi-Fipasswordonthesettingspageofthe

mobiledeviceinordertoconnect.AfterswitchingtheaircrafttoQuickTransfer,launchDJIFlyanda

promptwillappeartoconnecttheaircraft.

Theaircraftwillautomaticallyenterightmodebydefaultafterrestarting.QuickTransfermustbe

enteredmanuallyagainifrequired.

UseQuickTransferinanunobstructedenvironmentwithnointerferenceandstayawayfromsources

ofinterferencesuchaswirelessrouters,Bluetoothspeakers,orheadphones.

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triggeredwhentheIntelligentFlightBatteryisdepletedtothepointthatthesafereturnoftheaircraft

maybeaected.

TheusercancancelRTHbypressingtheRTHbuttonontheremotecontroller.IfRTHiscancelled

followingalowbatterylevelwarning,theIntelligentFlightBatterymaynothaveenoughpowerforthe

aircrafttolandsafely,whichmayleadtotheaircraftcrashingorbeinglost.

Theaircraftwillautomaticallylandifthebatterylevelisextremelylow.Theactioncannotbecanceled

buttheremotecontrollercanstillbeusedtoreducethedescentspeedoradjustthedirectionofthe

aircraft.

Theaircraftwilllandautomaticallyifthebatterylevelwillonlylastlongenoughtodirectlydescendand

landfromitscurrentaltitude.Theactioncannotbecanceledbuttheremotecontrollercanbeusedto

adjustthedirectionoftheaircraft.

Failsafe RTH

IftheHomePointwassuccessfullyrecordedandthecompassisfunctioningnormally,FailsafeRTH

automaticallyactivatesaftertheremotecontrollersignalislostformorethan11seconds.

Whenthermwareisupdatedtov1.1.0.0andabove,theaircraftwillybackwardsfor50monits

originalightrouteandascendtothepresetRTHaltitudetoenterStraightLineRTH.Theaircraftenters

StraightLineRTHiftheremotecontrollersignalisrestoredduringFailsafeRTH.Whentheaircrafties

backwardsalongtheoriginalightpathandthedistancefromtheHomePointislessthan20m,the

aircraftstopsyingbackwardontheoriginalightrouteandentersStraightLineRTHatthecurrent

altitude.

InDJIFly,userscanchangethesettingsofhowtheaircraftrespondswhentheremotecontrollersignal

islost.TheaircraftwillnotexecuteFailsafeRTHiflandorhoverhasbeenselectedinthesettings.

Other RTH Scenarios

Therewillbeaprompttoinitiate RTHifthevideolinksignalislostduringflightwhiletheremote

controllerisstillabletocontrolthemovementsoftheaircraft.RTHcanbecancelled.

RTH Procedure (Straight Line)

1. TheHomePointisrecorded.

2. RTHistriggered.

3. Iftheaircraftislessthan20mfromtheHomePointwhenRTHbegins,itwillhoverinplaceandnot

returntohome(rmwareversionv1.1.0.0isrequired.Otherwise,theaircraftwilllandimmediately).

 Iftheaircraftisfurtherthan20mfromtheHomePointwhenRTH begins, itwillreturnhomeata

horizontalspeedof10.5m/s.

4. AfterreachingtheHomePoint,theaircraftlandsandthemotorsstop.

TheaircraftcannotreturntotheHomePointiftheGPSsignalisweakorunavailable.IftheGPSsignal

becomesweakorunavailableafterRTHistriggered,theaircraftwillhoverinplaceforawhilebefore

landing.

ItisimportanttosetasuitableRTHaltitudebeforeeachight.LaunchDJIFlyandsettheRTH

altitude.InSmartRTHandLowBatteryRTH,ifthecurrentaltitudeoftheaircraftislessthantheRTH

altitude,itautomaticallyascendstotheRTHaltituderst.Ifthealtitudeoftheaircraftreachesoris

higherthantheRTHaltitude,itwillytotheHomePointatitscurrentaltitude.

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Detection Fields

TheDownwardVisionSystemworksbestwhentheaircraftisatanaltitudeof0.5to10mand its

operatingrangeis0.5to30m.

InfraredSensingSystem

DownwardVisionSystem

Landing Protection

LandingProtectionwillactivateduringSmartRTH.

1. DuringLandingProtection,theaircraftwillautomaticallydetectandcarefullylandonsuitableground.

2. Ifthegroundisdeterminedunsuitableforlanding,DJIMini2willhoverandwaitforpilotconrmation.

3. IfLandingProtectionisnotoperational,DJIFlywilldisplayalandingpromptwhentheaircraft

descendsbelow0.5m.Tapconrmorpulldownonthethrottlesticktoland.

Vision System and Infrared Sensing System

DJIMini2isequippedwithaDownwardVisionSystemandInfraredSensingSystem.TheDownward

VisionSystemconsistsofonecameraandtheInfraredSensingSystemconsistsoftwo3Dinfrared

modules.TheDownwardVisionSystemandInfraredSensingSystemhelpstheaircraftmaintainits

currentposition,hoverinplacemoreprecisely,andtoyindoorsorinotherenvironmentswhereGPSis

unavailable.

Iftheaircraftisatanaltitudeof65ft(20m)orhigherandhasnotyetreachedtheRTHaltitude,the

throttlestickcanbemovedtostoptheaircraftfromascendingandtheaircraftwillytotheHome

Pointatitscurrentaltitude(onlyavailablewithrmwarev1.0.0.0.Thisfunctionisnotavailablewhen

thermwareisupdatedtov1.1.0.0orlater).

DuringRTH,thespeed,altitude,andorientationoftheaircraftcanbecontrolledusingtheremote

controlleriftheremotecontrollersignalisnormal.However,theremotecontrollercannotbeusedto

panleftorright.Whentheaircraftisascendingoryingforward,theusercanpushthecontrolstick

completelyintheoppositedirectiontomaketheaircraftexitRTHandhoverinplace.

GEOzoneswillaectRTH.IftheaircraftiesintoaGEOzoneduringRTHitwillhoverinplace.

TheaircraftmaynotbeabletoreturntoaHomePointwhenthewindspeedistoohigh.Flywith

caution.

71°

56°

DJI Mini 2 User Manual

Using the Vision Systems

WhenGPSisunavailable,theDownwardVisionSystemisenabledifthesurfacehasacleartextureand

thereissucientlight.TheDownwardVisionSystemworksbestwhentheaircraftisatanaltitudeof0.5

to10m.Ifthealtitudeoftheaircraftisabove10m,theVisionSystemmaybeaected.Extracautionis

required.

Follow the steps below to use the Downward Vision System.

1. MakesuretheaircraftisinNormalorCinemode.Powerontheaircraft.

2. Theaircrafthoversinplaceaftertakeo.Theaircraftstatusindicatorblinksgreentwice,indicating

theDownwardVisionSystemisworking.

Payattentiontotheightenvironment.TheDownwardVisionSystemandInfraredSensingSystem

onlyworkunderlimitedconditionsandcannotreplacehumancontrolandjudgment.During

ight,alwayspayattentiontothesurroundingenvironmentandtothewarningsonDJIFlyandbe

responsibleforandmaintaincontroloftheaircraft.

Theaircrafthasamaxhoveringaltitudeof5mifGPSisunavailable.

TheDownwardVisionSystemmaynotfunctionproperlywhentheaircraftisyingoverwater.

Therefore,theaircraftmaynotbeabletoactivelyavoidwaterbelowwhenlanding.Itisrecommended

tomaintainightcontrolatalltimes,makereasonablejudgmentsbasedonthesurrounding

environment,andavoidrelyingontheDownwardVisionSystem.

NotethattheDownwardVisionSystemandInfraredSensingSystemmaynotfunctionproperlywhen

theaircraftisyingtoofast.TheInfraredSensingSystemonlytakeseectwhentheightspeedisno

morethan12m/s.

TheDownwardVisionSystemcannotworkproperlyoversurfacesthatdonothaveclearpattern

variationsorthereisweaklight.TheDownwardVisionSystemcannotworkproperlyinanyofthe

followingsituations.Operatetheaircraftcautiously.

a) Flyingovermonochromesurfaces(e.g.,pureblack,purewhite,puregreen).

b)Flyingoverhighlyreectivesurfaces.

c) Flyingoverwaterortransparentsurfaces.

d)Flyingovermovingsurfacesorobjects.

e) Flyinginanareawherethelightingchangesfrequentlyordrastically.

f) Flyingoverextremelydark(<10lux)orbright(>40,000lux)surfaces.

g) Flyingoversurfacesthatstronglyreectorabsorbinfraredwaves(e.g.,mirrors).

h) Flyingoversurfaceswithoutclearpatternsortexture.(e.g.,powerpole).

i) Flyingoversurfaceswithrepeatingidenticalpatternsortextures(e.g.,tileswiththesamedesign).

j) Flyingoverobstacleswithsmallsurfaceareas(e.g.,treebranches).

DJI Mini 2 User Manual

Intelligent Flight Mode

QuickShots

QuickShotshootingmodesincludeDronie,Rocket,Circle,Helix,andBoomerang.DJIMini2records

accordingtotheselectedshootingmodeandautomaticallygeneratesashortvideo.Thevideocanbe

viewed,edited,orsharedtosocialmediafromplayback.

Dronie:Theaircraftiesbackwardandascendswiththecameralockedonthesubject.

Rocket:Theaircraftascendswiththecamerapointingdownward.

Circle:Theaircraftcirclesaroundthesubject.

Helix:Theaircraftascendsandspiralsaroundthesubject.

Boomerang:Theaircraftiesaroundthesubjectinanovalpath,ascendingasitiesawayfrom

itsstartingpointanddescendingasitiesback.Thestartingpointoftheaircraftformsoneendof

thelongaxisoftheoval,whiletheotherendofitslongaxisisattheoppositesideofthesubject

fromthestartingpoint.MakesurethereissucientspacewhenusingBoomerang.Allowaradius

ofatleast99ft(30m)aroundtheaircraftandallowatleast33ft(10m)abovetheaircraft.

Using QuickShots

1. MakesurethattheIntelligentFlightBatteryissucientlycharged.Takeoandhoveratleast6.6ft(2m)

abovetheground.

2m

Keepthesensorscleanatalltimes.DONOTtamperwiththesensors.DONOTusetheaircraftin

environmentwithdustandhumidity.DONOTobstructtheInfraredSensingSystem.

DONOTywhenitisrainy,smoggy,orifthereisnoclearsight.

Checkthefollowingeverytimebeforetakeo:

a) MakesuretherearenostickersoranyotherobstructionsovertheInfraredSensingSystemor

DownwardVisionSystem.

b)Ifthereisanydirt,dust,orwaterontheInfraredSensingSystemorDownwardVisionSystem,

cleanwithasoftcloth.DONOTuseanycleanserthatcontainsalcohol.

c) ContactDJISupportifthereisanydamagetotheglassoftheInfraredSensingSystemor

DownwardVisionSystem.

DJI Mini 2 User Manual

2. InDJIFly,taptheshootingmodeicontoselectQuickShotsandfollowtheprompts.Make

surethatyouunderstandhowtousetheshootingmodeandthattherearenoobstaclesinthe

surroundingarea.

3. Chooseashootingmode,selectyourtargetsubjectinthecameraviewbytappingthecircleonthe

subjectordraggingaboxaroundthesubject,andtapStarttobeginrecording(Itisrecommended

tochooseahumanasatargetsubjectratherthanabuilding).Theaircraftwillybacktoitsoriginal

positononceshootingisnished.

4. Tap toaccesstheshortvideoortheoriginalvideo.Youcaneditthevideoorsharetosocial

mediaafterdownloading.

Exiting QuickShots

PresstheFlightPause/RTHbuttononceortap inDJIFlytoexitQuickShots.Theaircraftwillhoverin

place.

Start

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In Flight

Photo

Video

Quickshot

Dronie

Rocket

Circle

Helix

Radius

N Mode

UseQuickShotsatlocationsthatareclearofbuildingsandotherobstacles.Makesurethatthereare

nohumans,animals,orotherobstaclesontheightpath.

Payattentiontoobjectsaroundtheaircraftandusetheremotecontrollertoavoidcollisionswiththe

aircraft.

DONOTuseQuickShotsinanyofthefollowingsituations:

a)Whenthesubjectisblockedforanextendedperiodoroutsidethelineofsight.

b)Whenthesubjectismorethan50mawayfromtheaircraft.

c)Whenthesubjectissimilarincolororpatternwiththesurroundings.

d)Whenthesubjectisintheair.

e)Whenthesubjectismovingfast.

f) Whenthelightingisextremelylow(<300lux)orhigh(>10,000lux).

DONOTuseQuickShotsinplacesthatareclosetobuildingsorwheretheGPSsignalisweak.

Otherwise,theightpathwillbeunstable.

MakesuretofollowlocalprivacylawsandregulationswhenusingQuickShots.

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