Parrot Bebop Drone User Manual

User guide

10 Flying5Pre-programmed acrobatics13Distance from your smartphone6Video recording14Take off7Photo15GPS signal8Map mode16Battery level of the Par

11FlyingCalibrating the Parrot Bebop DroneWhen you use the Parrot Bebop Drone for the first time, the calibration screenappears.1. Fol

12 Flying5. Press Preload.6. Wait until the preloading is completed.Activating map modePress .The icon indicates your smartphone's positi

13Flying2. Press .GPS signalNote: If you are in an area with no GPS reception, the Parrot Bebop Drone positionwill not be detected.The icon in

14 FlyingRight joystick:Hold the central button and tilt your smartphone forwards or backwards to pilot theParrot Bebop Drone forwards or backwar

15FlyingLeft joystick:UpTurn leftTurn rightDownPre-programmed acrobaticsThe Parrot Bebop Drone can perform acrobatics while flying, whether it is

16 Flyingthe camera angle will move upwards.in Ace mode : slide .Taking a photoPress to take a photo.The internal memory of the Parrot Bebop

17Flying2. Switch the Parrot Bebop Drone on.> Your computer detects the Parrot Bebop Drone automatically. Wait until thedriver installa

18 Flyingin Settings > Application manager > FreeFlight 3 > Permissions. For furtherinformation, see your smartphone user gui

19FlyingBatteryThe button indicates the Parrot Bebop Drone's battery level. The Parrot BebopDrone has a battery life of approximately 11

Table of Contents...

20 Settings SettingsPress to access the Parrot Bebop Drone settings menu.Slide the screen right or left to access the different settings screen

21SettingsNormal(activated by default)Left joypadRight joypadrotating to the leftHold the central button and tilt yoursmartphone to fly the Parro

22 SettingsJoypadLeft joypadRight joypadrotating to the leftfly forwardsrotating to the rightfly backwardsfly upwardsfly rightfly downwardsfly le

23Settingssituated under the Parrot Bebop Drone is for stabilization only.Press Photo mode or Video mode to select video or photo mode.Note: The

24 SettingsThe network name of your Parrot Bebop Drone appears in your smartphoneperipheral devices list and in the FreeFlight 3 appli

25SettingsTo switch the Wi-Fi band (2.4 GHz or 5 Ghz) manually without usingthe application, hold down the on/off button for 5 seconds .> The

26 Drone Academy Drone AcademyNote: An internet connection is necessary to use the Drone Academy.To launch the Drone Academy:1. Launch the FreeFl

27Drone Academy5Modifying and disconnecting your profile6Sending a Drone Academy invitationTo modify or delete your profile:1. Press the Profile

28 Updating Updating1. Launch the FreeFlight 3 application.2. Press Check for updates to check if any updates are available for the Parro

29Troubleshooting TroubleshootingLed behaviourBehaviorSignificationGreenNormal stateBlinking greenThe Parrot Bebop Drone is booting up.OrangeA mo

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30 General information General informationThe pilot must operate his/her Parrot Bebop Drone in his/her line-of–sight at all timesin order to avo

31General informationWi-FiBefore flying the Parrot Bebop Drone, please ensure that you comply with the Wi-Fifrequencies restrictions of your plac

32 General informationreturned in its original packaging to the retailer’s or Parrot’s after-sales service. Afterinspection of the product, Parro

33General informationDisposal of this product at the end of its lifeAt the end of this product’s life, please do not dispose of this product in

4 Before you begin Before you beginNote: For easy reading, iPhone®, iPad® and other compatible telephones or tabletsare referred to as 'smar

5Before you beginInstalling the battery1. Plug the battery to the Parrot Bebop Drone's power cable (A). If necessary, pullthe string to acce

6 Before you beginTo use the Parrot Bebop Drone outdoors:1. Remove the hull protectors for better speed performance.2. Press , then Flight setti

7Before you beginChanging the propellers1. Remove the propellers with the propellers mounting tool (A).2. Install the new propellers (B):place th

8 Preflight check Preflight checkBefore each flight session, check the following points:Do not fly the Parrot Bebop Drone at night.Check the we

9Flying FlyingNote: Normal piloting mode is activated by default. To change mode, seeSettings>Piloting.1. Launch the FreeFlight 3 a