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Calibrate – 3D Robotics Pixhawk Autopilot User Manual

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When prompted, follow the directions to load the firmware. Once the status bar shows that the download is
complete, power cycle the board by disconnecting and reconnecting the USB.

If you hear a musical tone, your firmware installation is complete. If you hear a series of tones followed by three
beeps, disconnect the USB and reconnect while holding down the safety button. Upon restart, listen for a series
of tones followed by two beeps indicating that your firmware has loaded successfully.

beep BEEP beep...
BEEP BEEP

Pixhawk needs your attention:

beep BEEP beep... BEEP BEEP BEEP

Everything is OK:

musical tone

Select

Initial Setup, Install Firmware

, and select your vehicle.

CALIBRATE

With Pixhawk connected to your computer, select the communication option from the drop-down menu for

PX4 FMU

, set the rate to

115200

, and select the

Connect

icon. Select

Initial Setup

and

Mandatory Hardware

to

access the calibration wizards.

Remove propellers before performing calibration.

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