# PHANTOM 

# 3 (PROFESSIONAL) 

# Quick Start Guide V1
.2

# Phantom 3 Professional It's time to meet your Phantom 3 Professional. The Phantom 3 Professional's camera records 

### VIdeo at up to 4K and captures 12 megapoxel photos. 

### Rev1ew the diagram 

### below 

## tor a full list of your Phantom 3 Professional's parts:

1 G moa and Carrera 2 V1s'on Pos,ton1ng System 

### 3 Cam"'a M·cro-SD Care S 1 

### ol 4 A.rcrafl M cro USB 

### Pot1 5 Camera Status Inc catOf 6 Front LEO. 7 Mote<s 

### 8 Prooe e<s 9 Arcrafl StaD.Js Inc :ate<s 10 Antennas 1 1 lnle l" genl fi ghl BaUery 

### 12 Power 

### Bonon 13 Baoery Leve lnoea1ors 14 Lnk Buuon 15 Carl'era M•cro-USB Port

# Remote Controller
Th 1

s powerfu l Remote Contr oller allows you 

### to polot 

### and maneuver your Phantom 3 Profes51()(laJ at d1stances over t 6,400 feet (5 km)" away, wh1le putting selected camera controls at your fingertips. Buill into your Rem ote Contr oller is a recha r geable UPo battery and DJI Ughtbndge, which when P<llred 

### with a compatible mobile device giVes 

## you a INe HD view 

### from the Phantom's camflfa.

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### Port 1 Power Button 2 Return to Horre (RTH) Buuon 

### 3 Conuo· St cks 

### 4 Status 

### LED ;, Battery Leve LEOs 6 

### Pow"' Port 7 Moo e 

### Dev 

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### 8 Sma DevtePostonngTaos



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# Fly Safe
OJI encourages you to 

### el1iOY !lying your Pllantom 

### 3 Prot OSSl0081 1n a sate, responsible , and sman way, To do ttiS , n 

### IS

**~snt** 

### to understano some oaSIC ffoght gllldehnos. bo t h loryour protacuon and lor the salety of those around you. t. Fly in Open Areas: Mways 

### tty 1n lOcatiOns t hat are tree and clear 

## ot budd111 gs. uoos . pawer lines , and other obstecies 

### Do 

### not ttyabove

or noar people or an1 mals 2 Maintain Control at All Times: Even when USing DJI autOI)IIOt tuncllons such as Auto-Takeoff, Auto-Landng
. 

### and Auto-Rerum to

Home. alWays Keep your hands on the Remote Controler end ma.nta1n control ol your SJrcraft when

**s** In flight
. 

### 3 MaK1tain Une of Sight Keep 'fOJI 

### a.rcraft n $11jlt at 

### al tmes. end 9';00d

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### 'fOOl.....,. 4 Monitor Your Altitude : 

### For the salety of lui-SIZed 8rct8ft end othe< 8•r 

### tnllllc , always 

### tty 81 8M udes lasa than 4 00 

### feet (1 20 meters ) abo"9!1ound level. or., lone wnh 

### your local laws and 

### regulatiClnS VOSit http:/ /flysafe
.dji.com/no-fly !of more onlofmaton on cntJCal satety features such as No-Fly Zones 

# 0

• Calibratrng the Compass : Wake sure to CSlbrnte the compass at every ,_ lloght locatoon Tile compass IS very sensi!Ml to

**e<ec~rom..gnetoc** rnerl•
.. enoce. whoch can cause abnormal compass data

**~** to 

### poor 11og1t pertormance or even

**~** Regular caooratoon IS reQUwed 

### tor optmal per1onnance t 00 NOT calobrate 

### yOU< oompass >Mlere there IS 8 Ch.nce of strong magneto<: 11terterence. such as magne' t8 , oarl<ng s:ructures. and

steel reonforcements underground 2 00 NOT carry terromagnetoc matena<s wotn you dunng calobfatoan such as Kays or 

### cellular phones 

### 3. 00 NOT cal orate beside m3SSI\Ie 

### mete obteets 4 II the Aorcralt Status lndocators are showing solid red. then try to calobtate 

### aga.n.

**~** they are bOnking red and 

### velcm

**alt~rnately** alter

placsng the aorcralt on tne ground the compass has oetected magneto<: 11terlerence Change your loca1oon 

### • Enwonmental Considerations : t 

### Do not lly"' S<Mlfe weathef condotions 

### ThiS InCludes high wonds (speeds ol22 mph or tO nVs or more). 

### snow, ra• n. and 

### fog 2. Only 

### tty n open areas. Tsa buold1 ngs and stOOl stnlCi ures may a ff ect t he accuracy ol the on-board compass and GPS S>Qnal 

### 3 Avoo obstacles, c r owds.

**h~gh·voltage** pewer 

### hnos. uees. and 

### bodies ot water 4 W1n1m<Ze eleCtromagnetiC lnterlerence t>y avoo•ng 

### SJeas wnh high 

### le\lels ol electromagnetism. Including mobolo phone t)Bse statiOns.

rad<O tril05miSSIOn towers. or WI· F I hOtspotS 5 Aircraft and battery pertonnance are subject to errmonmental factors such as a1r densty and temperature, Be very caroiul when

ftyrng 19,600 l eei (6 km) or more abollo sea 161/el. as batte<y an d a•rcralt perlormance may not be at peak eltooency 6. 

### The Pnantom 3 ProfesSIOnal cannot operate rn P Woda or use GPS at polar tat 1tudes Only A TTl W oda and the VISion Posrt1onong system w1ll be operattooal 

### • P Mode : In thos mode. 11e Phantom 3 Protessoonal can oso GPS SJnd tne VISion Posmonrg system, alow1ng n to hovllf 8CCUI!Itely 11 PQSitiDn l1doorS 

### ana out '1\'t'en 

### GPS 

### os avalable. 

### a Horne Porn Wll be bcl<ed 

### so that 

### t11e Phantom 3 

### Prolessaonal ca> Return to 

### Horne d 111e Ranotc 

### Controler sognaiiS lost



# ~ To enable P W ode. toggle the Flignt 

## w oae Swnch 

# u to the P PQSit.On There are tnree states 1n P mode P-GPS : GPS worl.s beSt when outdoors end 1r1 a Wide 

### open area Your Phant om 3 Prof85SIOMI uses GPS to tlO\'er ., place when more IS a strong GPS SIQnal P·OPTI :

**~** GPS IS not avaiable. the urcralt can """ lh9 1/osoon Posltonlng system to 1'01/ef accurately P-ATTI : NEllther GPS nor the Visoon Posrt00<11ng system are av811able. The Blfcralt woll only use rts barometer for ahrtudo and other on·board sensors tor annude stabdrzat;on Note that rne ViSIOn POSrt1001ng system may not 

### woo properly when the Phantom 3 Prole5Sion81 IS llyong OVCf water . ove< surfaces wnhOUt a clear pattern. or '" a low·ioglt enwonmcnt



# ,. 

# • X Rotum to nome • fOOl 

### • Return to Home : When there Is a strong GPS srgnal. the a•rctalt wjl be able to record a H ome POint and return to that Homo POint when requwed The Home Poont locatoon IS recordod when the GPS S>Qnal Icon on the OJ! GO 

### app rs Ell!hef yelow or groon. 

### The ao rcralt W1l return to the Home Poont autornatiCSity 1n the IOiiowlng scenanos (all requlfl! a strong GPS S>QnaO. 

### Smart RTH: When the RTH button on the Remote Cont((ll!cr or 1n the OJI GO 

### app 1s pressed Low-Battery RTH : A notrtocatoon

**w~** appeal 1r1 the OJI GO app reQUeSIIng the l)llot to taKe act100 when the battery ,.,..,.,. la!ls under a certatn level Farlsale RTH : When the Remote Comrole<s StgnaiiS IO&t 

# A • Wh e retum ng to ltle Horr.e Pont the a rcraft sat tuo8 can oe adtusteo to avo o oostac es Ta ou o ngs rray aflect the R<!crore Co®o er s s g>a The Fa sale Return 10 HorN! orOCI!OU'e v. oe tr ggereo llllf> 

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# Appendix

• Aircralt We•ght (Inc uo ng Banery) 

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### MaJ< Descent Speeo 1280g 

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### ng

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### UHO 4096x2160p 24125 3840x2160o 24/25/30 

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### Battery 1 PHJ-4480 mAh- 15 .2 V)

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# Preparing Your Phantom 3 Professional Before Flying

Read the User Manual and 

### watch the 

### video tutooals tn the DJI GO 

### app or on the official DJI website (WNW.dJt.com). and read the folloWing documents included 1n the box before us1ng your Phantom 

### 3 ProfeSSKlflallor the first lime: Phantom 

### 3 Profess10nal 

### Owck Start 

### Gwde, F'tlanrom 

### 3 Profess1onal 

### I

### Advanced Safety 

### Gwdelmes and Dtsclatmer. Phantom 3 Professtonal 

### I 

### Advanced lnrelltgenr Fltght Banery Safety 

### Gu,deltnes, In 

### the BO!t 

# 1. Download the DJI GO App Search 'DJI GO' on the App Store 

## or Google Play and 

### download the DJI GO 

### app to your mobile deviCe.



# ~~



# ~

DJIGO 

### aoo 

# 2. Watch the Tutorial Videos Watch the 

### tutooal 

### VIdeos on www.djl.com 

## or 1n the DJI GO 

### app.

Phantorr 

### 3 tutor a ceo


### • For lhe oest exoor ence use a moo e oev

### ce tnat 

### runs OS 8 0 or 

### aoove or 

### Ancr<>d 4 

### 12 

### or aoove


# 3. Check Battery Levels Pressing the Power Button once on etther your lntelhgetnt Flight 

### Battery 

## or Remote Controller displays the battery level. Be sure to fully charge both batteries before your first flight
.

Low .,_ ::la:tefv Level

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4. Charging the Batteries • Only 

### use the offiCial DJI Phantom 3 Professiooal charger. Remove the lntelligetnt Flight 

### Battery from the alfcrafl before

charg1ng. • It 

### 1S recommended that you turn off the Intelligent Fltght 

### Battery 

## or Remote Controller before chargtng. • Connect the charger to a su1table power source (1 

### 00-240V 50/60Hz). • Connect the charger to the lntellrgent F ltght 

### Battery 

## or Remote Controller. 

### The LEOs w111 d 1 splay the curretnt charge level. and 

### whetn fully charged. they w1ll automatically turn off.

Rerrave the lntll'JQent 

### flY11 Eldtu•r)

# 5. Preparing the Remote Controller

**Ti~** 

### the Mobile Device Holder 1 0 the destred poSIIIOO, 

### and then adjUSt the antennas 

## as shown. The s1reng1t1 of the Remot e Controller's signal will fluctuate depending on the posn tons of the antennas.



### The transmtSSIOn 

### S1Qna1 berNeen the awcraft 

### and ReMOte Controller WlU 

### be suongest Wlthin the 

### range

**~lustrated** 

### here. If the 

### SIQna!IS weak,

**~~** 

### the posrtiOrlS 

### of the Wltemas 

### and l!y the airt:rafl closer to achteve opttmal 51g1a1 performance 

# CD Press 

### the button on the Side of the Mobole 

### Oevloe 

### Holder to 

### release the clamp. 

# 0 Place your mobile 

### dBVICe IntO the Clamp and

adjUSt rt 

### SO that the mobile 

### d9ViCe IS held securely 

### in place. 

# ® Connect your mobile device 10 the Remote

Controller w 1 th a USB cable. Plug one end of the cable 1nt o your mobile

**dev~ce.** 

### and the other 

### end 1nto the USB port on the back of the Remote Controller

• To avo c sgna nterference do not use other 2 4GHz oev ces 'Ntlen: 

## r y 

### ng 

# 6 . Flight Controls Het'e are the default ftiQht con trols (Mode 

### 2). The 

### left stiCk controls allrtude and rotatiOn. wh1te !he nght stiCk controls the forward. backward. 

### left Of 

### right movements. 

### The gmbal 

### doaJ controls the camet'a's t1h Left Stick RIQht Stck Gtmbal 

### O.al 

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• You can custOIT' ze 

## rx Cl>anoe these contrOos lt1fOUCh !he OJt GO aoo

# 7. Getting Ready for Takeoff Remove 

### the gombal clamp as Shown on 

### the nght. Place your Phantom 

### 3 Professional on a tlat surface. in an 

### open space. wot h the nose tacong away 

## from you. 

### Then fellow the steps below on this order:

DJ I GO

App 

## 0 Toggle the Floght 

### Mode Swnch on your Remote Controler to t he nght iP 

### Mode). P 

### Mode os Posrtoooong Mode. 

### A 

### Mode IS 

### Ant Mode, and 

### F Mode IS 

### Funct1011 Mode. (i) Turn on the Remote Controller by pressong the power

button 

## once. releasing it. 

### and then pressong and holding for 

### 2 seconds 

# G> Insert the lntetlogent FI!Qht Battery 

### 11110 your Phantom 

### 3 Professk>nal
. Turn on 

### the battery by 

### pressong the power button 

## once. releasing ot. 

### and then pressng and 

### holdong for 

### 2 seconds. 

# 0 EnstM'e the LED on your Remote Controller is green.

ondoeallng rt 

### os ready to 

### be used 

# ® Comect 

## your mobile device to the Remote Controller

woth a USB 

### cable and launch the 

### OJI GO 

### app. Follow the onstruct 100s wothon the 

### app. @ In t he app, tap ·camera' Ensure your Phantom 

### 3 Professionalos ready to fly by completong the on-screen Checklost Begonner Mode os enabled by default when you launch the OJI GO app for the first tome. The aorcratt's altrtude and nognt OIStance are restncted when flying 

### on Begonner Mode. You can dosable Begonner Mode on the Settings Page of the DJI GO 

### app. C) Calobrate the compass by lapping the Aorcrafl Status Bar on the app and selectong 'Cahbrate' Then follow the on-screen onstruchons. 

## ® Attach the propelers wnh a black nut onto the meters wrth



### black dot 

### and spon them counter-ctockwose to secure. Mach the propelers wrth a grey nut onto the meters wrthout black dot 

### and spin them clockwose to secure.
• T·ghten lhe p<ope ers w th OO!h hands oetore each f ghl
• If you w Sh to recoto PhOtOS 01 v·oeos ·nsert aM cro-SO caro nto the Ccirnera s M cro- SO CardS ot • The F ght Moce 5-N ten s ockeo n P Mooe oy oerau t Refer to the User Maoua to earn 

### now to un ococ thf:! sw tch anCI change to other rroces • 'Nhen ncu n P mooe tne Pnantorr 3 Profess'()08 w on 

## v manta nat tvoe not DOS ton ano w or h

**~ th-~<~**  no or user nout Return to Hofre s not ava ao e n F IT"'CXie 

## 8 . 

# Flight Safe to Fly ( 

## GPS ) Before takong off. make sure the Aircraft Status Bar on the 

### OJI GO app Indicates 'Sate to Fly iGPS)' or 'Sa'e to 

### fty (non-GPS)' of flyong ondoors.



## • Auto Takeoff and Landm g :

Your Phantom 3 Pro'essoonal can autornaticaly takeoff 

### and land at the tap of a button on the Camera screen of 

### the 

### OJI GOapp.

• Tap and 

### slide to confirm automatic takeoff. 

### The am:rafl woll automatically takeoff 

### and hover at 4 feet 11.2 meters). 

# 0 Tap 

### and slide to confirm automatoe tandtng. 

### The aorcrafl wotl autornaucatly land

## • Manual T akeoff and Landing (Sttck configurations are for MODE 2) : Start the motors by pulling both control sticks to t he bottom Inside tor outSide) corners. Release the sucks once the motors start. Slowty 

### push the 

### left stock (throttle stock) up to takeoff. Stan / Stop the 

### fi'Otors Leh 

### Sl ck UP (S<M y) 

### To land, gent ly pull the left stock tttvottle stock) down 

### to lower t he airCraft unti II touches the ground. Then pull both sticks to the bottom tnslde 

### corners to stop the motors Left Sl

**k** 

## oown IS ow y l

• Ne ...er stoo the fl"'tors rr d 

### hght omerw se tne a rcraft ..... Cfash

**On~** slop the motcxs \\t'len oo the grounc or a!io reau reo n emetgency s.tu .. t ons to reouce the r·sk 

### of 

### oal'l'\(loe c;, 

### "IUY 

### • You cannollakeoff ·f llle lnte gent Fl 

### ght Batter( s not 

### suff cent y 

### chatgeo ana tne 0 

### t• ca LON Battery Watn 

### ng s 

### act vt • The lnte 

### gent F. ght Battery IT'I.ISI watm 

### uo f the 

### OJI,.oe terT'pera:l.fe s r:JN A v.atn<lQ 

### w aooeat n 

### ltle OJI GO aoo n Ills 

### scenaro • Once so,nn ng the rotat 

### ng orooe: ers can oe dangerous 

### Do not stantne motors wh9n there are peoo e nearoy ano a·wdyS rv

n a w.Oe·oPen ctrea 

### • Power off 

### your PhantOI'T' J 

### Pru!essona oefore s.v 

### tch.ng oft the Rerro(e Centro er alter ana ng 

## • Return to Home :

Press 

### and hold the 

## Return to Home Button 

## on your Remote 

### Controller unttlthe 

### LED surroundong the button starts blnkong white 

### and starts beeptng. Your Phantom 

### 3 Professional will r eturn to t he set Home Point. Press t he bunon once to stop the procedure 2. 

### The OJI GO app 

### Will 

### warn you d 

### your Phantom 3 Profe5SIOI'\al's 

### battery level falls unde< a certatn 

### level Ths wamng th'esholct 

### can 

### be set tn t he 

### app. The 

### rurcraft W111 land 

### tmmedlately 

### d the battery 

### power reaches 

### a cntocal 

### level 

### and the 

### Cntical Low 

### Ba ttery L811el Wamong appears. 

### 3. Faisafe: 

### The Phantom 

### 3 Profe5SIOI'\al Will 

### enter Retum to

Home Mode 

### d tile SIQnalto the Remote Comroler 

## os lost.

RTH 

### Button The 

### aoo s RTH 

### Button • Wh e return ng hOrre you can st contror yo.Jr Phdi"IOfn 3 Protess•ona sa t tuoe to avod any obstac es 

## Appendix Aircraft Status Indicators 

# :.!-' Slowly Sate to fly
. GPS



### wor~tng 

# : !Jfi.: x2 Cont1nuous1y V1StOO Postttomng 

### system worlung. no GPS 

# '<? Stowty P-ATTI or ATTl 

### Mooe 

## :):?.: Ouockly- Not connected to the Remote Controller

**.** 

### Slowly Low Banery Level Warnong 

## Remote Contro ller Status LED 

# e Remote Controller tS tuncttonong normally but IS 

### not connected to the aorcraft • Rerrote Controller •S tunCti()Oong norma:ty and 

## os connected to the aorcraft 

# :e: 8-B·B Aore<ah Low 

### Banery Level Wamong ''' or Remote Controller error 

# e B-8- ... Remote Controller has been tdle tor 

### 5 mtnutes 

# '#,: Ouoc•ty Crotocal Low Banery Leve• Warnong • Solod Crotocal error



### :

# / :!9>.: Blonkong Alternately Compass caltbratt on requtred

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### http://Www.dji.com/ pham om3 

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# - Camera Co ntrols
• Adtustltle e<rne<a 

### pararreters usong the 

### Camera Seltlngs Doal on the Remote 

### Cootroller or tnrough 

### ltle OJI 

### GO llPP Press ltle 5nlcer ButDl 

### or VIdeO 

## Rec:aang Bunon 

### to 

### capue phoa:)s 

## a record \IICIElOS 

### • AdJUSt the gtmbal's toll usong the Gombal Doal


### • Dowrioad photos and llldeoe tran

the 

### Mocro-50 card 

### to your mobile d8111Ce through the 

### OJ! 

### GO app 

### You can also use a SO-card 

### reader 

### to export fo<ls to your computer

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# PHANTOM 3

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# PHANTOM 3 ( PROFESSIONAL ) 

# Quick Start Guide V1 2

# Phantom 3 Professional It's ume to meet your Phantom 

### 3 ProfeSSIOnal. The Phantom 3 Professional's camera records VIdeo at up to 4K and captures 12 megap<xel photos. Revtew the diagram below for a fullltst of your Phantom 

### 3 Professtonal's pans:

1 G moa ano CafT1era 2 V s•on

**P~** t.oo.ng System 3 Camera M cro SO Caro Sot 1 A rcralt M cro-USB Port

**~** Carrera Status lno cator 

### 6 Front LEOs 7 

### Moto<s 

### 8 Prooe ...rs 9 

### A·retaft Stdlus Ina

**cate<~** 10 Antennas 1 t lnte• •gent r .ght Banery 12 Power Bunon 1 3 Battery Leve• lnd<:ate<s 

### t• L nk Button 15 CllrT'era M CIO·USB Port

# Remote Controller
This powerful Remote Controller 

### allows you to pilot 

### and maneuver your Phantom 3 Professional at distances over t6.400 feet (5 km) ' 

### away. while putting selected camera controls at your fingertips. Burtt rnto your Remote Controller IS 

### a rechargeable LJPo 

### battery and DJil.Jghtbodge, which when paired With a compa trble mobile devrce grves 

### you 

## a live HD view from the Phantom's camera.

Folded

11 G·mba D•d 12 Camera Sen ngs Ora 13 V·oeo Recorc•ng Buuon 14 F1rgnt Mode Sw-tch 15. Shuuer Burton 16 Piayoack Button 17 C 1/C2 Burtons (Custom zao e) 18 USB Port 19 Mcro-USB Port 1**Pow~r** Button 

### 2 Return to Home(RTH) Button 3 Contra· St cks 4 Status LED 5 Battery Leve LEOs 

### 6 

### Power Port 7 MoO· e Dev 1 ce**H~oer** 

### 8 Sma Dev ce Pest on•ng Taos

(SUCh as moo •e cllone) 9 Amennas 10 Hanc : e Bar

• ThtSmax•rnum trar.srr•ssiOn**a~smnca** ....as tes:ea ,,., a lab enwonme,i ano 1s tor retererce ooty T}'le rralWTil.ofTI**opera~"O** OJStance ..,..ay vary cepena•rg on COI"'ot:tor.s tn your 1rnme<hate st..orrOllr.otngs:

# Fly Safe
DJI encourages you to 9f110Y flying your Phantom 3 ProfeSSIOnal 1n a 

### sam, rasponsible, and 

### sman way. To do Ir-is, 

### n os**~** to unaerstand some basoc flight guodehnes, both for your protectiOn and for tha safety of those around you. 1 Fly in Open Areas: Mways t1y In locatlOns t ha t are 

### free and c lear of bujdongs. 

### trees , power Ion es, and other obstacles
. 

### Do not t1y 

### above or near people or arnmals 

### 2. Maintain Control at All Times: 

### Even when uSing DJI autopolot 

### luncoons suc11 as Auto-Tak eoff
. Auto-Landing, 

### end Auto-Return to Home. always l<.eep your hands on the Remote Controller and matltaon control o f 

### your a• raaft wheo**~** Is on flig ht
. 3. Maintain Line of Sight Keep your aucrafi n sq,t a t 

### al 

### trnes. and OYOOd 

### tyng betWld boAci"lgsa olher obslac:laathel mavl*d<**~Wiw.** 4**Mon~or** Your Altitude : F or the safety of fuii·SIZed arcraft and other rur tmff\c, alwa ys t1y a t altitudes 

### less then 

### 400 feet (1 20 meters) above ground level. or on hne woth your local laws and regulatoos . VISl! httpJ/flysafe
.djl.com/no·fly for more lnformaton on cntocal safety features 

### suc11 as No-Fly Zones 

# 0**~~** 

# - • Calibrating the Compass : "'ake sure to calobrate the compass at every new fl.ghtlocahon. 

### The compass 1s 

### very sensJtl\'6 to electromagnet<: o merterence. which can cause abnormal compass data
. leading to poor floght performance or even falluro. Regular calbrat101'1 o s requ•rod tor optmat performance t
. 

### 00 NOT cahbrate your compass where there 

### IS a chance of strong magnetoc onterterence. 

### such as magnetne. parKing structures , and

steel retntorcemems underground 

### 2 

### 00 N OT carry ferromagnet<: matenals wnh you dunng calibration 

### such as Keys or cellular phones 

### 3. 00 NOT calibrate beSide massrve metal objects 4 If the Alrcratt Status lndocators are shOwing SOI1d rod, then try to cahbrnte ega1n. 

### n they 

### are bhnl<lng red and 

### vetlow alternately**a~er**

plaCing the a1rcraft on the ground. the compass 

### has detected magnetiC Interference. Chan.ge your locanon 

### • Envi ro nmental Considerations: 1 

### Do not fly In severe weather condl!lons. Thos Includes hiQh wonds (SPeeds of 

### 22 mph or 

### 10 nvs or more). 

### snow, ra•n and fog 

### 2 Onty 

### tty., open ar eas Tall bu•ld•ngs and steel structures 

### may affect the accumcy of the on-board compass and GPS SJgnal 3. AvOid obstacleS. crowds. htgh·vottage power lines. trees, and boches 

### o1 water 4 M 1n1m1Ze etectromagnettc Interference by avod111g a1eas wnh high leVelS o l etect rornagnet•sm, Including 

### mobile phone base statiOns.

radiO tmnsm1sston towers. or WI·A hotspots. 

### 5 Aircraft and banery penormance are subject to enwonmental factors such as atr denSity and temperature 

### Be very caretUI when

11y1

ng 

### 19.600 teet 

### (6 km) or mora above sea level. as ban ery and atrcran pertormance may not be at peak eff1 c.encv 6. The Phantom 3 ProfeSSlonal cannot operate 1n P "'ode or use GPS at polar latitudes Only A TTl "'ode and tne VIS<on Posltlon'ng system w•ll be operat1ona1 

### • P Mode : In thts mode, the Phantom 

### 3 ProfesSJonal can use GPS and the Viston Posn1001ng system, anowong 

## nto hover accurately In**~srt101'11ndoors** and out When GPS IS 

### ava.lable. a 

### Haire 

### Poont W11 be 

### locl<ed so that the Phantom 

### 3 

### Professional can 

### Return to Home rt the Rsnote Controller SIQnaiiS lost.

# ~ To 

### enable P Mode, toggle the**FlfQ~ t**  Mode 5wnch**totheP~S<tiOfl** There are three states 1n P mode. P·GPS : GPS wort<s best When outdoors and In a Wide open 

### aroa Your Phantom 

### 3 ProfessiOnal uses GPS to hover 1n place when there IS a strong GPS SIQnal P-OPTI: II GPS IS not 811811atie, the arcmft can use the VOJOO**~** system to hOVer accurately. P-ATTI: Necther GPS 

### nor the ViSion PoSifl()r'Nng system are avaolable. 

### The a<cratt Will only 

### use**~s** barometer lor aMUde and other 

### on-board sensors for att•tude stablllZBttan Note that the V1soon POSitJOnong system may not worl<. 

### property when the Phantom 

### 3 Prof8SS10fl81 1s lly1ng over water, over s urtaces wnhot.t a clear panern, or In a low·l.ght env1ronment 

# X Rotum to homo 

# . •**~**



# • • Return to Home : VIStOI'I flosltiOf'IOQ Alt•!l.tde
'loot When there IS a 

### strong GPS Signal. the aorcraft**w~l** be able to record a Horne Pa<nt and return to that Horne Po•nt when requ1 red. 

### The Home P01nt locahon IS recorded when the GPS sognaiiCOn on the OJI GO 

### app IS eother yellOw or green 

### The atreraft Wll re1urn to the Home Po•nt automatiCally In the IQIIowong 

### scenanos (ell requoro a strong GPS sognal} Smart RTH : When the ATH bul!lon on the Remote Controller 0< on the DJI 

### GO app IS pressed Low-Battery RTH: A notofocatoo W1ll appear 1n the DJI GO 

### app requestong the polo! to take acton when the battery leVel falls under a certaon lellel. Failsafe ATH: When the Remote Controllers s.gnat1s lost
• Wh• e return ng to the Home Po·nt. rhea rcraft sa t.tuCie can be a01ustea to avo•O costae**e~** Ta 1ou 1 0 ngs may affect 

### the Remote Centro er s s gna, The Fa sale Return to Home proceoure"' oe tr ogereo I the s-gna •s <>5t ee sure to loy h
. ghe< than any nearoy 

### ou ,a,ngs to avod crasn ng

# Appendix

• Altcralt We ghttlnc uo ng Battery) Max Ascent 

### Soeeo Max Descent Speed Max Sooeo Max F ght A ttuoe 

### Max F' ght T.rre Ooerat ng Terroerature Raoge 

### GPS • Gombal Corluo an e Range 

### • VISIOn Positioning Veocl'(Range A tluoe Range Operat ng Range Opera! ng Envrc>r"fT'ent 

### • Camera Sense< L8n5 

### ISO 

### Range Eecuonc srutter 

### Soeeo 

### '""'l" Max Sze 

### St Pllotograony 

### "'ooes
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### "'ooes
Max

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### SucxX7tec I"

### e Formats Supporteo 

### so Care Types Ooeratng Terrperal\Jie Range

• Remote 

### ConlrOfter Ooerilt ng FreQUenCy Mall; T ransrr ss1on 0 Sl4Vlce V•aeo OutOUI Port ()per at ng Temperature Range Balldf'( Moo e Dev ce Hoder Transrr Iter Power (EIRP) 

### W<To<ng Ve>tage



### • Chatger V<>lago'

**Ra""'~"'** 1280g 

# orrvs 3 rn/S 16 m/s (A TTl rrooe no w.na) 

## sooom Aoorox n"ate:y 23m nutes O"C to40'C GPSX>LONASS

<8 m;s (A-ttuoe 2m) JOcm-300cm 30cm 300cm Sur'ace Wllh clear oanem and adequate hght1ng (Lux > 15) Sony EXMOR 1/2 

### 3' Effect ve o xes 124M (1001 o xes 12 76 M1 FQV(Fe<oOIVew) 

### 94 20rr.rr(JOmrr fonmeteouvaenl) 1128 100-J:>OO (V•deo) 100·1600 (Oh<XO) ljs t.'6000s 

### 4000•3000 5 ng

### e s1>o1 Burst shoo! ng 315/1

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### ONG VOdO MP4,MQV (MPEG 4

**AV~** 2641 M 

### cro-50 Max 

### caoac 1y 64GB C·ass 10 

### or UHS-1 rat ng reou reo 

### O'C I040"C
2 400 GHz 2 483 GHz fCC Como• ant 16 400feel (5 km) CE Carro' ani II 483 feel (3 5 km) (unobstructed free of nterlerencel USB ,_ \' O'C 

### to 40'C 

### 6000 mAh 

### l Po 25 Taoets ano SIT'artohones FCC 20 oorr: CE 16 cor" 12A074V

• lnteltgent Flight Battery r PHJ.-4480 mAh

- 15.2 v) 

### Caoac.ty 4480 mAh Votage 15 

### 2 

### v BaneryTyoe LPo4S Energy 68Wh N.>t We ghl 365 g Ocerolng Terroetatu'e tC>'C to 

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# Preparing Your Phantom 3 Professional Before Flying

Read the User Manual and watch the 

### VIdeo tutonals 10 

### the DJI GO app 

## or on the official DJI websrte (www.dJo.com). 

### and read the following documents onctuded on the box before uSing your Phantom 3 Professoonal for the first tome: Phantom 3 ProfessiOnal Ouock 

### Stan Guide, Phantom 3 ProfeSSional!Advanced Safety 

### GUicielmes and OISdaomer. Phantom 3 Professoonall Advanced

### lntellogenr Floght Bartel)' Safety Gu!dehne;, 

### In the Box 

# 1. Download the DJI GO App Search 'DJI GO' on the App 

### Store or 

### Google Play 

### and download the DJI GO 

### app to your mobtle device
.

DJI 

### GO 

### aoo 

# 2. Watch the Tutor ial Videos Watch the MoriaJ 

### VIdeos on www.d)l
.com 

## or on the DJI GO 

### app. 

# • 1!1
. . PhaniOfl l 

### 3 tUIOf a 'V O&OS 

## •rat the oest exoer ence uSt! a moo e oev ce trat runs OS 8 0 

### c. aocwe or Anoroc 4 t 

### 2 ()(

**a~e** 

# 3 . Check Battery Levels Press1ng the Power Button once on eother your Intelligent Flight Battery 

## or Remote Controtl!ll' dosplays the battery level. Be su re to fully charge both batteries before your first fligh t.

LIN· ..- Bane•y Lev"' -+ H 

### 9h 

## ID 

# m = 'ffi'= 

# o ,,, 

# ©©:©:o '•'



# 4 . Charging the Batteries • Only use the officoal DJI Phantom 3 ProfessoonaJ charger Remove the lntelhgent Roght Battery from the aorcrafl before

chargong • It 

### os recommended that you turn off the lntetlogent Flight Battery 0< 

### Remote Controller befO<e chargong. • Connect the charg!ll' to a suitable powEll' 

### source (1 

### 00-240V 50/60Hz). • Connect the charglll' to the Intelligent Aoght Battery 

## or RE!I'nOte Cont roller. The LEOs w1ll dosplay the current charge level.

and when fully charged. they woll automatiCally turn off.

Ravove 

### the lnt91hQent 

### Flight Battery

# 5 . Preparing the Remote Controller Till the Mobile Device HOlder to the deSired poslloon, 

### and then adJust the antennas 

## as shown. The strength of the Remote Controller's Signal w111 fluctuate depend1ng on the positiOnS of the antennas.



### The tranSITIISSK>n SlQnal 

### between the a1rcraft and Remote Controller Will 

### be strongest Wlthrn the range rllustrated here. If the S1Qfl811s weak, adjust the 

### posrtoons of the antennas 

### and tly the aircraft closer t o achi9Ve opt1mal stg1al performance. 

### (!) Press the bunon on the 

### Side of the Mcblle 

### Dev1ce Heidler to release the clamp. 

## 0 Place yoot 

### mobile dEMCe 1nto the clamp 

### and

adrust it 

## so that the mobile dEMCe 

### is held securely "' 

### place. G) 

### Connect your mobile device to the Remote

Controller With a USB 

### cable. Plug 

### one end of the cable 1nt0 your mobile dEMce. and the other end 

### 1nto the USB port 

### on the back of the Remote Controller 

# A • To a't'O d sgna nteJference oo not use Olher 240Hz



## oev~s **~t·en** h· ng 

# 6 . Flight Controls Here are the default fltght controls (Mode 2). 

### The left stick controls altnude and rotation. wh1le the nght stick controls the forward backward, left 

## or nght movements. 

### The 

### gombal dial 

### controls the camera's t1h
. Left Slick Right SliCk 

### G•mbal Dtal 

# (@)

**~** 

# (@)

**~**



# ~ **~ [])** 
• You can cus1omze 

### ex change these contra s through the OJI GO •oo

## 7 . Getting Ready for Takeoff Remove the g1mbaJ clamp as shown on the right. Ptace your Phantom 

### 3 Professional on a flat surface, in an open space. w1th the nose facing away from you Then follow t he steps 

### below in th1s order: 

# E] @ 

# G ' • 0000



# "'

DJIGO

App 

# G**~** (j) Toggle the Flight Mode SWitch on your Remote Controller to the right (P 

### Mode). P 

### Mode is Posrtioning Mode
. A Mode IS A 

### Til Mode. and F Mode IS 

### Function Mode 

### Q) Turn on the Remote Control ler by press1ng the power

buttoo once. releas1ng 

### it, 

### and then press1ng and holding for 

### 2 

### seconds
. G) Insert the Intelligent Flight Battery 1nto your Phantom 

### 3 Professional. Turn on the battery by press1ng the power button 

## once. releas1ng 

### rt. and t hen press1ng and hold1ng for 

### 2 seconds. 

# 0 Ensure the LED on your Remote Controller IS green.

Indicati ng it IS ready to be used. 

## ® Connect your mob1le device to the Remote Controller

with a USB cable 

### and launch the DJI 

### GO app. Follow the Instructions wrth1n the app , 

### @ In the app, tap 'Camera'. Ensure your Phantom 

### 3

Professional's ready to fly by comp leting the on-screen Checklist. Beginner Mode IS enabled by default when you launch the DJI GO app for the first t1me. The aircraft's altitude and night distance are restricted when flying in Beg 1 nner Mode. You can disable Beginner Mode In the Settings Page of the DJI GO app. 

# 0 Calibrate the compass by tapl)lng t he Aircraft Stat us Bar 1n the app and selecting 'Calibrate '
. Then follow the on-screen 1nstructions. 

# ® Attach the propellers with a black nut onto the motors with black dot and SPill them counter-clockwise to secure. Attach the propeile(s with a grey nut onto the motors wrthout black dot and Sl)ln them clockwise to secure . • T·ghten lhe orope ers w.Jh ooth hands oefore each'' ghl • If you w·sh to recorc photos 

### or v:aeos •nsert a M1cro-SD care nto the Ca!T'era s M cro-SD Caro S:ot • The F ghl Mooe Sw 1cn s ocked n P Mooe oy oelau 1 Refer to the User Manua 10 earn how 10 un 1 ock Jhe sw tCh and c1 1ange to other mooes • When not n P rT'OOe. the Phantom 3 Profess.ona' 

### w**c~try** ma.nta·n a.t,tuce not p05 1·00 , ano w· t or , ft wth w· nO or user nout Return to 

### Home 1S not ava :ao:e n F mooe 

## 8. Flight Safe to Fly ( 

## GPS) Before taking off. make sure the Aircraft Status 

### Bar 1n the DJI GO app indicates 'Safe to Fly (GPS)' or 'Safe to 

### fty (non -GPS)' 

### ff fl)'lng indoors
.


## • Auto Takeoff and Landing :

Your Phantom 3 Profess1onal can**automatlcall~** 

### takeoff and land at the tap of a bunon 1n the Camera screen of the DJI GOapp.

• Tap and slide to confirm automatiC takeoff. 

### The rurcraft will automatiCally takeoff and hover at 

## c feet (1.2 meters). ..Tap and slide to confirm autonnatic land1ng.

### ~ The aircraft w1ll autonnat•cally land.

# PHANTOM 3

WWWdjl 0 l"

# c!J•

• Manual Takeoff and Landtng (Sttck configurations are for MODE 2): Start Ihe motQ(S by pulling both control stocks to the bottom tnside (or outside) corners. Release the sticks 

### once the motors st art. Slowly push the 

### left shck (throttle suck) up to takeoff. Stall I 

### Stoo the rrota<s Lett SI•Ck 

### uo (S<>w yl 

### T o land, gently pull the 

### left stock (ttvottle stick) down to lower the aJrcrah untl t t touches the ground. 

### Then pull both sticks to the bottom inside corners to stop the motQ(S. Lett st 

### ck oown (So.,. Yl

• Never

**~too** the rrotas rTI a f ght OCherw se rhea rcratr.... crash 

### On y stoo the motors when c,;.n tne grouoo or as r.aau recs n emergency s tuo•.ons to reooce the r sx 

### of oamage 01 nrurv • Vou cannot 

### takeoff 'the 

### true g..m f. ght

**Ban~~r~** s no1 suU c enty Char!;<!O 

### ano tne Crt<:a L<>N Banery Warn 

### ng s

**act·~** • The tote {lent F' ghl 

### Bansry rrust "'"'"' uo f tile O<.ts.oe teiT'oeraJ
.. e sON A .,.amng v. aooe& n 

### tt>e OJI GO aco n 

### ll><>scenaro • Once so on ng. rhe 'Oial 

### ng Pfooe ers can ce

**o:~ngerous** 

### Oo 'lOt stare tne mcxors v.he:n there are o-:-oo tt N:tarov ana d ways 1 v n a 

### w ae-ooen area • Po.-
. e< olf your Phantom 3 Profess ona 

### Ot!fO<• sw 

### tell ng off 

### the Re!T>()(e Contra. er alte< and ng 

## • Return to Home :

Press 

### and hold the Return to 

### Home Button 

### on your Remote Controller unbl the 

### LED surroundtng !he button stans blinktng white 

### and stans beepjng. Your Phantom 

### 3 ProfeSSional Will ret urn to t he set 

### Home P01nt. Press t he but ton once to stop the 

### procedure. 2 

### The DJI GO 

### app wtll warn you d your Phantom 

### 3 Professional's battery 

### level falls under 

## a certain 

### level. Ths warntng threshold 

## can be set in the app . 

### The atrcraft wtll land immediately 

### tf the battery power reaches 

## a cntocal 

### level and the Cnttcal Low Battery Level Warntng appears. 

### 3. Failsafe: 

### The Phantom 

### 3 Professional w"l enter Return to



### Home Mode

**~** 

### t he sognalto the Remote Controler IS 

### lost.

RTH 

### Sulton The apo s RTH 

### Bunon 

## A • V'lh e retUfn ng horr.e. you canst conlr()i your PhantOfT' 3

**~** Protess-ona sat tuoe co avo a any

**oos,ta~** es 

## Appendix Airc raft Status Indicators "!- Stowty· Safe to fty. GPS

**worl<~ng** 

## :!'!.: x2 Cont>nuously· V1s•on POS1110n1ng system worK•ng no GPS 

# # Slowly P-ATil 

### or A Til Mode 

# : p :Outckly Not connected to the Remote Control er 

# !'!-

. Slowly Low Battery Level Warntng 

## Remote Con troller Status LED 

# e Remcte Cootrot•er 1S funct>On•ng norma>ty but 1S not connected to the a>rcratt 

# e Remcte Controller •S functoanmg normally and ts connected to the atrcraft



### : B-B·B Aircraft Low 

### Banery Level 

### Wam•ng 

### ' '' or Remote Controller error 

# e B-8--
... Remote Controller has been tdle for 

### 5 mtnutes 

# :!'!-: OUickly Crtt1cal Low Battery Level Warn•no • Sot•d Crtt•cal error 

## :' :8_

:

## /:9,: Bhnktng Alternately Compass Caltb!atton reQuired

...or MOJe 1(' 1orry:a:()(l 

### http://www.dJt.com/phantom3 

## Camera Controls

• Ad,ust the CM>Era pararreters usong

:he 

### Camera Serongs 

### O.al on 

### the 

### Rarote Co-wloe< or 

## thtoul1' the DJI 

### GO app 

### Press the 

### Shutter 

### Burton or VIdeo Record.ng Bunon to capture pl'otos 01 

### record llldeos 

### • AdJUSt the gtmba l's lilt ustng the G•mbaiD•al
•

**~** photos and llldeos 

### fran



### me M•cro-SD card to your mob<•e dE!II>Ce lhrOt;gh 

### the DJI 

### GO app 

### Ya; can aiso use a 

### SD<:ard reader 

### to export lues to your computer

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