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Before Flight 

r !10 following tutonals and rnanua!s havo boon produced to ensure you to make tuJ! wso of your ~nsp1ro 1 

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Watch the video tutorials 

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Download the DJI Pilot app 

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Using this manual 

Legends Before Flight 

Watch tho video tutorials 

Download tho DJI Pilot app 

Product Profile 

Introduction 

Feature Highlights 

Assemble tho Aircraft 

A1rcraf1 D1agram 

Remote Controller D1agrarn 

Aircraft 

Flight Controller 

Flight Modo 

Flight Status Indicator 

Return to Homo (RTH) 

Dynarnrc Horne Po1nt 

Vision Pos1t,on1ng System 

Flight Recorder 

and Detaching the Propellers 

DJI Intelligent Flight Battery 

Remote Controllers 

Remote Controller Profile 

Remote Controller Operations 

Dual Remote Controllers Modo 

Remote Controller Status LED 

Gimbal and Camera 

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DJI Pilot App 

Camera 40 

Map 43 

Academy 43 

User Center 43 

Flight 

Flight Fnvironment Requirements 45 

Flight Limits and Flight Restriction Area 45 

Preflight Checklist 49 

Calibrating the Compass 49 

Auto Take-off and Auto Landing 50 

Starting/Stopping the Motors 51 

Flight Test 51 

FAQ 

Appendix 

Specifications 57 

Intelligent Orientation Control (IOC) 60 

How to Update Firmware 61 

FCC Compliance 62 

1 ;s branj r1ew quadcoptcr capable of ilK v1dec 

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Feature Highlights 

Camera and Girnbal1 up to 4K v1cico rocorcii11Q iU'G 1? rnogap1xd pno!o ::ao!urc ilosorvoo riKJuntiP'J 

fer 1\JD filters for bettor c:omrcl. New q,JICk-rc!easc rr:ount allows you 10 rernove lfK: 

wnr' oase 

HD Video Downlink1 ow latency, dovvnhnk poworccJ by an enhanced version of the DJI L 

sys;or:1 :t also provides comroHors rr1ocic 

Landing gear: !and:ng goer tha: enables an ur:obstruc:od panorarnic view trorr tho camera 

D,JI Intelligent Flight Battery: tlbOO rr;Ah [),;! lntofhgont f l;gnt 13altory ornpioys new ba:tory cells and a 
Unlocking Travel Mode 

Jhe a~rcra h IS 1n Travel Mode during delivery F-ollow these steps to change it to l.anding Mode before 

your first flight: 

1 lnsen the Intelligent Flight f3anery 1nto the battery companmenL 

? Power on the llernote Controller and tho Intelligent Flight Hattery_ 

3. I ogg1e the I ransformalion Switch up and down at least lour :tmcs 

-1 l'ower oflthc atrcrafL 

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& . Battery must be fully charged before using it for the first time. Refer to 'Charging the Intelligent 

f-light Battery· (P2 1) for more Information . 

• If you have purchased tt1e dual remote controller version. you must use the Master remote 

controller to deactivate Travel Mode. Refer to "Setting Up Dual Remote Controllers Mode" (P30) 

sect1on for more intromalion about Master remote controller. 

• f>e sure ro remove tho gtrnballrom the aircraft before switch lrorn l.andrng Modo to r ravel ModEL 

• l'lace the arrcralt on the smooth and reflective surface (e.g. table or hie) bclore SWitching between 

tho travel modes to tho landing mode. Do not place ttto aircralt on the rough and sound-absorbrng 

surlace (c g . carpo:) bolore swrtching between the travel modes and land,ng modo 

Installing Gimbal and Camera 

1 f1emove Gimbal Cover. 

?. notate tho Grrnbar Lock to 'hO unlocked posit1on (to the rrght when iacrng the nose ot the aircralt). 

3. Insert tho g1mbal by aligrung the whrte mark on the Gimbal. 

<'l Rotate tr1e Gimbal Lock back rnto the locked posrtton 

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& Ensure the Micro-SO card is corrcc!ly insorred 1nto the camera. 

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D'OOC!icrs 

!)laco ctll propellers onto :ho 

Preparing Remote Controller 
Remote Controller Diagram 

!1, CPS 

l anding gear 

[Gj Gvnbal and Carnora (P3l) 

lntolliqent Fli;]ht flattery (f01ll) 

/\!rc:ratt \11icro USB Poq 

! LD 

Carr<cra Micro dS!3 

lnd1Ca1or (P13; 

[1) Antennas :P29) 
Status LED 

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'1 0 Camera Setttngs Dtal 

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Only functions v;hcn :rc 

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app 

11) Playback Button 

f)iayt)ack tho captured 

Shutter Button 

a phPtO II 

photos 

press 

13) Fitght Mode Swttch 

Vtdoo I locordtng llutton 

5] Gimbal Dial 

6] Mtcro-USB Port 

Mtnt-HDMI Port 

[9] RTH LED l t i) arounc H 1! ; button d;splays q n 1 DJJ or OLJfSt rnO(]G :he; taKen one :o [ 18] CAN Bus Port Posorvod for hDJm 9] USB Port oi 

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Flight Mode 

fHght rnodos arc available 

P modo (Positioning) 

control!ur w1tl: severed unr;arlcerrlcnts suet; 

!TiOdc:s are avad?.blc: f- ddsafc ! iornc and Dynctn;1c 

:t1u safu return ot your ;f tho coPtro! s:gnal lost /\ flight 

oe:ails of each flicnt ::lCxk: 

IS st:cnr:;. 1 

ewe raft car' auturna!ically 

Cor:t:cllor 1ost and d the f 1ornc !)orn: has boon rocordod succosstuHy 

F modo (Function): in1c;ll:gon1 Ccntrul (IOC; ac;t:vatod :n rno:JC. i cr rqore "''""""''".'" 

ICC i\Cp()111JI.\ 

c:urcra.t, rotor to ll:g1H 

Flight Status Indicator 

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Normal 

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/\:torPa:vcly 

and Yellow Flasn 

Groen and Yellow Altomatively ;\i'craf: warming 

Yclbw f lrtsnos Slowly Safo {A 

Warning 

Yellow Flashing 

Slow Red Flashing Low Warning 

fied Cntical L_ow Warn1ng 

Alternatively IMU 

Return to Home (RTH) 
i1ancry : eve! lncjiC?.tor IS displayed Hle DJI fJdoi app, and cJcscr;bca bc:!ovv 

Battery Level 

Warning 

Remark 

Aircraft Status 

Indicator 

DJI Pilot app Flight Instructions 
app:opna;o iocc:WCX' for 

rnarkcrs en ba:rcry level lnOiCatc;r 

e1ccord1ng to tnc cvrcraJfs 

Failsafe RTH 

v1cjoc IS ior 

bocn Sdccossfuiiy recorded ar;d cor:;pass 13 wc:-ki:g 

norno rnay wnorruotod and tho oocrmor can regan; cJVor the 

fCSUiflCd 

Failsafe Illustration 

r lo1Y10 Point (riP) : 2 Confirm home Po1nt 

Dynamic Home Point 

Remote Cont'ollor 

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:1Jl Pdo: aop cmd 

Hoverir:g 

LOS! 
ccn;ro:lcr

s coord!nato :no r:ow i 1orno 

Setting Up Dynamic Home P01nt 

the swps bccow sctL.p Dynarn1c i Jornc !'oint· 

Connoc; 10 tho mobde and :aunch l(lo DJ! Pilot app ana go lo tf1o ,.Carrwm" pago 

? I ;::q::;"ff''and soloc: .. .. to reset 

ap .. t;t'and to cooro:na:os tho 

!nd:cator- blinks groon :o sr:ow t- lcJrco Po'nt 

Vision Positioning System 

of DJl VisioP arc located 

Po1n1 

sot succosful!y 
souncJ 

and the carnera rnay not hJf'Cbon correctly 1n suiJopurndl cnv1ronrnonts. -r t1c 

/\' rncdo alJ:cnJa~ically it CPS Vis1on Posi~lon1ng So opera to ~ho a:rcraft ca~J:!ously when 1n any o1 tfle fo!!owir•g sitJauons· 

(o.g. pure black, pure wn1to. rxJro rod pure grcon). 

lly:ng at hrgr: speeds( over ilnvs at 2 meters or over <\rn/s at 1 n:ctw), 

f iy1ng over v;ator :ransparon! surfacos 

r ly1ng over mov;ng surtacos or objects 

i lyn1g 1n an area whc:rc ligh!'r'Q changes frequently or cJrasr:cally, 
Cn Motors w:Ihou; black dot Molors vvith o1ack dot 

l ogcnds ;_ ock i urn propo!lors rn tho :ndrcated ciroctiun to ;noun: and t;gh:on UnlocK 1 urn oropo!lo:s Wl 1nd1catod d1rocuon tG loosen and rornovo 

Attaching the Propellers 

:he grey onto a biack dot and sp:n tt1o propoHors c!ocKwiso 

propoHors counter c:ockw:so to secure 

hand bclorc: 

a black nut onto 

f3o sure to 

. ' rnotors 

Manurtl!y t1gntent each of ihe oropcllers on tho 

Detaching the Propellers 

DJI 

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DJI Intelligent Flight Battery Functions 

r-;y)ccrato hoar 'rcrn Sot 

ba!ancos of each baLtcry cell wr·cn cr1arg;ng 

CharQir'9 au1CJ1'1arrcally stops whcr: canc'y fully cr1argco 

banory will onty cnargo the te'npcraturc rs omwccr' 0 'C(37!) 

t1U'C(10rtc'!) 

Over Protocuon E3attery stops cr;arg1ng when fiJQfi arnpcrage (rnoro tnan is dotoctcci, 

8 Over Discharge i'rotcuron Discharg:ng autonmtically stops when tr:c battery voltage reaches 18V to 

prevent over· d;schargo oary:agc 

9 Circu;! Protection· !\utorna:!cal!y cuts the powor supply when a shor: CifC01: 

;u f3attory Cc;l ;)arnagcs P:otocuon f),.J! Piiot app shows warntng rnossago wr1cn 

Using the Battery 

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:crnpcraturo 0Pvrronrncr~ts (those Wltfl air tornperaturos below b

C). rhat the: battery lul!y 

crcarged and !'Kl cell voltage at !l4:J V before each 11 gr1L 

!ntoH1gont Battery ;rl oxtromoly lOW :orr:corature onvironrr,oqts (tnosc w::r; cur 

bc:low -1UcC) iS qo: rccornrnondod \Nt;on flying ,r~ w1th tcrnporaturcs 

snoulo be aDlc? approcr ate vclla~JC tne 

Dy allow;n~J the a1rcrafi !O hover at 

lew alt;Udo. lor aporox\rnato!y one rn!nJW. ~o heal the 

l o c:'sure opt:rr:um k(;op tho lntolhgom f~light l3attory s core above ?O'C 

whon 1n uso 

!n cold onvironrnonts. n;sort 

up for apprcx.rna!OIY 1 ? 

compartment and allow tho aircrait to 

Chocking tho battery level 

LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Battery Level 
When ba::c:ry powered off 

batLory 1 he datto:y l eve! 1!ldcatc)rs \vii! !ign! 

Battery Life 

LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 

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4 4 

4 4 

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l1fc roacncs IOfl\)Of 

tY;c brt:tL:ry. !a f'IIOt ?.pp 

Ch?.rging the Intelligent Flight Battery 

;;olo the: f-)owcr Uunon for ::; seconds 

ana/or tor? 

Battery L1fe 

oclovv' 
Charging Protection LED Display 

Battery Level Indicators while Charging 

LED1 LED4 Blinking Pattern Battery Protection Item 

blinks twice per second Over current dctcctecJ 

Short circuit detected 

Over charge dctoctcd 

• Compliance Version: : 

Remote Controller Operations 

Powering On And Off Tho Romoto Controller 

equivalent to a soccer f1cld) to 
Controlling Camera 

scwngs v,a 

Camera Sett1ngs Dial 

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Remote 

Controller 

(Mode 2) 

Aircraft 

indicates nose direction) Remarks 

I of; end dcwrt 

down to descend 

:o takeoff 

the lr:sp~rc vvd! 

hovcY tn place 

pusr1od lrorn 

center posmon, the faster t11e Inspire 1 will change 

elevation Always push :he st1ck gorn!y to p:ovon1 ~mcxpec:eo oiovat1on changes 
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Figure Flight Mode 

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P modo (Positioning) I' ofP 

pcs;t:oning. 

P-OPTI: Vis;on hlS'IIOOing noL A1rcrat: is us;ng Vis1on 

hovonng 

0''S or V!s,on Posl!io'F'\l avallaole, acruaft USIIIQ only ts barometer 'or pos:licdng, 

1s controllocJ 

launch DJI ClpO, 

Transiormation Switch I RTH Button 
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CD 

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/!\ Do n01 rarso tho land1ng gear when tho a1rcralt 1s on tho ground Ensure tho land1ng gear IS 

lowered before landing 

RTH button 

!'ross and hold this button to start the Return to Home (RTH) procedure lhe LED around tho IHH Bolton 

will blink white to 1nd1cate the entering RTf I mode. The aircraft will then return to tho last recorded 

I lome Point Press this button aga1n to cancel the RTH procedure and rega1n the control of the 

Connecting Mobile Device 

lilt tho Mobile Dov1ce I !older to tho desired posit1on Pross tho button on tho s1do ol the Mob1le Dcv1CC lloldcr 

to release tho clamp and then place your 11Dblio dev1co 1nto the clamp 1\djust tho clamp to S(;cure your 

mobrlo dov1cc. !hen connect your rnob1lc dov1co to tnc rcrnote controller with a USf! cable. fllug one end ol 

tr1o cable 1nto your n'KJb1le dov1ce. and tho other end 1nto the USB port on the oack of the renDte controller. 

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d:sp!ayoa plcturo shown bokN.;· 

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Dual Remote Controllers Mode 

contro!lor i iornoto Controller :r; 

the "fdas!cr rcn1oto comrollcr ooorator con!ro!s trio 

c:arnora opora:ton 

"slave" rcnute v:cN 

pararnc:crs they can no: contrcl tt-10 

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live fc:od 
Setting Up Dual Romoto Controllers Modo 

by dofaun Users onab!o Toaturo on 

oy tho D,.Jl Piio! app. f-ollovv tho stops beiov'v' tor setup· 

"Master" Remote Controller: 

Ccnnoct tho controHcr to rncbi!o dovico and iaunch trio DJI f::>!lot app 

page. and tap riJ" 11 1!1 to ontor tno remote cornroiior settings w1r1dow 

tho ,..omo:o cornroHor "Mast or" contrcl:or 

RC Corrtrol Scttrrgs 

Cff 

Connectior Password 173<1 

password 

Hemotc Controller 
:c Mastor'' 1n DJ! Pi!ot app 

Master' con1rollcr surrounding area 

f<C · 

T12254 Connection Password 1234 

Remote Controller Status LED 

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Green 

Sol;o Purp!e 

BI:Jo 

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D-D- l chrmo 

drrnk1ng Hoo [) [) D 

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Hoo and GrooP/ Rod and Nono 

Yellow /\lternate Blinks 

Sound 

g,,nking vvrritc D 

Linking the Remote Controller 

conncctoci ;he 

I he remote controller set 

the airccafL 

"Master" and n conne::;!ed 

The rcrncte: controller 

connoc;od wn:h tho 

Tho rornote controller set 

with tho a1rcraft 

t1omoto cont"o:lor error 

f-10 Downlink is disrupted 

Remote Controller 

It 1S not 

"Slave" connected 

Sond1ng Rotun: f lcrno corr)mand tho 

sou no 

1f1k1ng only roqu:rod V/hcn us1ng now 

l1nk a rcrno:o controller 

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