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Calibrating the parrot bebop drone, Map mode, Preloading a map – Parrot Bebop Drone User Manual

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Calibrating the Parrot Bebop Drone

When you use the Parrot Bebop Drone for the first time, the calibration screen

appears.

1. Follow the procedures on the screen.

2. Once you completed the three steps, press

.

Note:

You can also calibrate your Parrot Bebop Drone if it does not stay on course

correctly. To do so, press >Flight settings.

Map mode

You can display a map instead of the camera video feedback to see the position of

your Parrot Bebop Drone.

Before activating the map mode:

·

preload a map. If you fly the Parrot Bebop Drone in an area without internet

connection, or if the internet connection is lost while flying, the Parrot Bebop Drone

will still be located on the map.

·

wait until the

icon turns green to indicate the Parrot Bebop Drone GPS position

is detected.

Preloading a map

1. Go to the main screen of FreeFlight 3.

2. Press

>

Settings

.

3. Press

Preload a map

.

> The map appears. The blue dot indicates your position.

Note:

To locate your position on the map, the FreeFlight 3 application must have

access to your smartphone location services. For iOS devices, activate the function in
Settings > FreeFlight 3 > Location service. For Android devices, activate the function
in Settings > Application manager > FreeFlight 3 > Permissions. For further
information, see your smartphone user guide.

4. Zoom in your flight area. If you already are in your flight area, press

Center on your

location

, then zoom.