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2021.01
v1.2

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January 31, 2025

If a single battery LED flashes does that mean a faulty battery?

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Mr. Anderson
February 10, 2025

Yes, if LED 3 and 4 blink simultaneously without pressing the power button, it indicates the battery is abnormal. Reinsert the battery and ensure it is securely mounted.

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  • Page 1 User Manual 2021.01 v1.2...
  • Page 2 Searching for Keywords Search for keywords such as “battery” and “install” to find a topic. If you are using Adobe Acrobat Reader to read this document, press Ctrl+F on Windows or Command+F on Mac to begin a search. Navigating to a Topic View a complete list of topics in the table of contents.
  • Page 3: Using This Manual

    Video Tutorials Go to the address below or scan the QR code to watch the DJI Mini 2 tutorial videos, which demonstrate how to use DJI Mini 2 safely: http://www.dji.com/mini-2/video Download the DJI Fly App Make sure to use the DJI Fly app during flight.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Using this Manual Legend Read Before the First Flight Video Tutorials Download the DJI Fly App Product Profile Introduction Preparing the Aircraft Preparing the Remote Controller Aircraft Diagram Remote Controller Diagram Activating DJI Mini 2 Aircraft Flight Modes Aircraft Status Indicator...
  • Page 5 Flight Flight Environment Requirements Flight Limits and GEO Zones Pre-Flight Checklist Auto Takeoff/Landing Starting/Stopping the Motors Flight Test Appendix Specifications Calibrating the Compass Updating Firmware After-Sales Information © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 6 Product Profile This section introduces DJI Mini 2 and lists the components of the aircraft and remote controller. © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7: Product Profile

    The aircraft and camera can easily be controlled using the onboard buttons. DJI Mini 2 has a maximum flight speed of 36 mph (57.6 kph) and a maximum flight time of 31 minutes, while the maximum runtime of the remote controller is six hours.
  • Page 8: Preparing The Remote Controller

    DJI Mini 2 User Manual 4. All Intelligent Flight Batteries are in hibernation mode before shipment to ensure safety. Use the USB charger to charge and activate Intelligent Flight Batteries for the first time. It is recommended to install a gimbal protector to protect the gimbal and use a propeller holder to secure the propellers when the aircraft is not in use.
  • Page 9: Aircraft Diagram

    DJI Mini 2 User Manual Aircraft Diagram 11 12 8. Antennas 1. Gimbal and Camera 9. Front LED 2. Power Button 10. Battery Compartment Cover 3. Battery Level LEDs 11. USB-C Port 4. Downward Vision System 12. microSD Card Slot 5.
  • Page 10 Activating DJI Mini 2 DJI Mini 2 requires activation before using for the first time. After powering on the aircraft and remote controller, follow the on-screen instructions to activate DJI Mini 2 using DJI Fly. An internet connection is required for activation.
  • Page 11 Aircraft DJI Mini 2 contains a flight controller, video downlink system, vision system, propulsion system, and an Intelligent Flight Battery. © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 12: Aircraft

    Intelligent Flight Battery. Flight Modes DJI Mini 2 has three flight modes, plus a fourth flight mode that the aircraft switches to in certain scenarios. Flight modes can be switched via the Flight Mode switch on the remote controller. Normal Mode: The aircraft utilizes GPS and the Downward Vision System to locate itself and stabilize.
  • Page 13: Aircraft Status Indicator

    DJI Mini 2 User Manual Aircraft Status Indicator DJI Mini 2 has a front LED and aircraft status indicator. Front LED Aircraft Status Indicator/QuickTransfer Button The front LED shows the orientation of the aircraft and pulses white when the aircraft is powered on.
  • Page 14: Quicktransfer

    The front LED will blink blue slowly before pulsing blue once switching is successful. 2. Make sure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is enabled on the mobile device. Launch DJI Fly and a prompt will automatically appear to connect to the aircraft.
  • Page 15: Return To Home

    When using QuickTransfer, it is not necessary to enter the Wi-Fi password on the settings page of the mobile device in order to connect. After switching the aircraft to QuickTransfer, launch DJI Fly and a prompt will appear to connect the aircraft.
  • Page 16 It is important to set a suitable RTH altitude before each flight. Launch DJI Fly and set the RTH altitude. In Smart RTH and Low Battery RTH, if the current altitude of the aircraft is less than the RTH altitude, it automatically ascends to the RTH altitude first.
  • Page 17: Vision System And Infrared Sensing System

    1. During Landing Protection, the aircraft will automatically detect and carefully land on suitable ground. 2. If the ground is determined unsuitable for landing, DJI Mini 2 will hover and wait for pilot confirmation. 3. If Landing Protection is not operational, DJI Fly will display a landing prompt when the aircraft descends below 0.5 m.
  • Page 18 Pay attention to the flight environment. The Downward Vision System and Infrared Sensing System only work under limited conditions and cannot replace human control and judgment. During flight, always pay attention to the surrounding environment and to the warnings on DJI Fly and be responsible for and maintain control of the aircraft.
  • Page 19: Intelligent Flight Mode

    If there is any dirt, dust, or water on the Infrared Sensing System or Downward Vision System, clean with a soft cloth. DO NOT use any cleanser that contains alcohol. c) Contact DJI Support if there is any damage to the glass of the Infrared Sensing System or Downward Vision System.
  • Page 20 DJI Mini 2 User Manual 2. In DJI Fly, tap the shooting mode icon to select QuickShots and follow the prompts. Make sure that you understand how to use the shooting mode and that there are no obstacles in the surrounding area.
  • Page 21: Flight Recorder

    (Consumer Drones Series). Propellers There are two types of DJI Mini 2 propellers, which are designed to spin in different directions. Marks are used to indicate which propellers should be attached to which motors. The two blades attached to one motor are the same.
  • Page 22: Intelligent Flight Battery

    DO NOT block any of the ventilation holes on the motors or the body of the aircraft. Make sure the ESCs sound normal when powered on. Intelligent Flight Battery The DJI Mini 2 Intelligent Flight Battery is a 7.7 V, 2250 mAh battery with smart charging and discharging functionality. Battery Features 1.
  • Page 23 DJI Mini 2 User Manual Refer to the DJI Mini 2 Disclaimer and Safety Guidelines and the stickers on the battery before use. Users take full responsibility for all usage and operations. Specifications of the Intelligent Flight Battery for the Japanese version are different. Refer to the Specifications section for more information.
  • Page 24 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F). The ideal charging temperature is 22° to 28° C (71.6° to 82.4° F). The Battery Charging Hub (not included) can charge up to three batteries. Visit the official DJI Online Store for more information about the Battery Charging Hub.
  • Page 25 DJI Mini 2 User Manual The table below shows the battery level during charging. LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Battery Level 0% < battery level ≤ 50% 50% < battery level ≤ 75% 75% < battery level < 100% Fully charged The blinking frequency of the battery level LEDs will be different when using different USB chargers.
  • Page 26: Gimbal And Camera

    Use the gimbal dial on the remote controller to control the tilt of the camera. Alternatively, enter the camera view in DJI Fly. Press the screen until a circle appears and drag the circle up and down to control the tilt of the camera.
  • Page 27 Camera Profile DJI Mini 2 uses a 1/2.3" CMOS sensor camera, which can shoot up to 4K video and 12 MP photos, and supports shooting modes such as Single, AEB, Timed Shot, and Panorama.
  • Page 28 Remote Controller This section describes the features of the remote controller and includes instructions for controlling the aircraft and the camera. © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 29: Remote Controller

    500mA@5V. The remote controller automatically charges Android devices. For iOS devices, first make sure that charging is enabled in DJI Fly. Charging for iOS devices is disabled by default and needs to be enabled each time the remote controller is powered on.
  • Page 30 DJI Mini 2 User Manual 3. Gimbal Dial: use to control the tilt of the gimbal. 4. Press and hold the customizable button in order to be able to use the gimbal dial to adjust the zoom in video mode.
  • Page 31 Three preprogrammed modes (Mode 1, Mode 2, and Mode 3) are available and custom modes can be configured in DJI Fly. The default mode is Mode 2. The figure below explains how to use each control stick, using Mode 2 as an example.
  • Page 32 RTH and regain control of the aircraft. Refer to the Return to Home section for more information about RTH. Customizable Button To customize the function of this button, go to System Settings in DJI Fly and select Control. Customizable functions include recentering the gimbal and toggling between the map and live view. Remote Controller Alert The remote controller sounds an alert during RTH.
  • Page 33: Optimal Transmission Zone

    DJI Mini 2 User Manual Optimal Transmission Zone The signal between the aircraft and the remote controller is most reliable when the antennas are positioned in relation to the aircraft as depicted below. Weak Strong Weak Optimal Transmission Zone Linking the Remote Controller The remote controller is linked to the aircraft before delivery.
  • Page 34 DJI Fly App This section introduces the main functions of the DJI Fly app. © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 35: Dji Fly App Home

    Enter SkyPixel to view videos and photos shared by users. Profile View the account information, flight records, DJI forum, online store, Find My Drone feature, and other settings. Trimmed Download is not supported in the following situations: The duration of the video is less than 5 seconds.
  • Page 36: Camera View

    This may occur due to the following reasons: a) Exited DJI Fly while recording such as to answer a phone call or to reply to a message. b) Video transmission disconnected while recording.
  • Page 37 (CSC). Stopping the motors mid-flight will cause the aircraft to crash. If accessories are mounted to DJI Mini 2, it is recommended to enable Payload mode for enhanced safety. After takeoff, Payload mode is enabled automatically if a payload is detected. Note that the max service ceiling above sea level is 2000 m and the max flight speed is limited when Payload mode is enabled.
  • Page 38 The app is designed to assist your operation. Use sound discretion and DO NOT rely on the app to control the aircraft. The use of the app is subject to DJI Fly Terms of Use and DJI Privacy Policy. Read them carefully in the app.
  • Page 39 Flight This section describes safe flight practices and flight restrictions. © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 40: Flight

    Only altitude can be limited when GPS is unavailable. Flight Altitude and Distance Limits The flight altitude and distance limits can be changed in DJI Fly. Based on these settings, the aircraft will fly in a restricted cylinder as shown below:...
  • Page 41 You will receive a prompt in DJI Fly if your aircraft is approaching a GEO zone and the aircraft will be restricted from flying in the area.
  • Page 42: Pre-Flight Checklist

    7. Make sure that the camera lens and Downward Vision System sensors are clean. 8. Use only genuine DJI parts or parts certified by DJI. Unauthorized parts or parts from non-DJI certified manufacturers may cause system malfunctions and compromise safety.
  • Page 43: Starting/Stopping The Motors

    2. Power on the remote controller and the aircraft. 3. Launch DJI Fly, connect the mobile device to the aircraft, and enter the camera view. 4. Wait until the aircraft status indicator blinks green slowly to indicate that the Home Point has been recorded and it is now safe to fly.
  • Page 44 1. The pre-flight checklist is designed to help you fly safely and to ensure that you can shoot video during flight. Go through the full pre-flight checklist before each flight. 2. Select the desired gimbal operation mode in DJI Fly. 3. It is recommended to take photos or record videos when flying in Normal or Cine mode.
  • Page 45 Appendix © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 46: Appendix

    0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) GNSS GPS+GLONASS+Galileo Operating Frequency 2.400-2.4835 GHz, 5.725-5.850 GHz Transmission Power (EIRP) 2.4 GHz: ≤26 dBm (FCC), ≤20 dBm (CE/SRRC/MIC) 5.8 GHz: ≤26 dBm (FCC/SRRC), ≤14 dBm (CE) © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 47 DJI Mini 2 User Manual Hovering Accuracy Range Vertical: ±0.1 m (with Vision Positioning), ±0.5 m (with GPS Positioning) Horizontal: ±0.3 m (with Vision Positioning), ±1.5 m (with GPS Positioning) Gimbal Mechanical Range Tilt: -110° to +35° Roll: -35° to +35°...
  • Page 48 DJI Mini 2 User Manual Transmitter Power (EIRP) 2.4 GHz: ≤26 dBm (FCC), ≤20 dBm (CE/SRRC/MIC) 5.8 GHz: ≤26 dBm (FCC/SRRC), ≤14 dBm (CE) Battery Capacity 5200 mAh Operating Current/Voltage 1200 mA@3.6 V (with Android device) 700 mA@3.6 V (with iOS device) Supported Mobile Device Size 180×86×10 mm (Height×Width×Thickness)
  • Page 49: Calibrating The Compass

    1. Flying at a location further than 31 miles (50 km) away from the location the aircraft was last flown. 2. The aircraft has not been flown for more than 30 days. 3. A compass interference warning appears in DJI Fly and/or the aircraft status indicator blinks red and yellow alternatively.
  • Page 50: Updating Firmware

    Updating Firmware When you connect the aircraft or remote controller to DJI Fly, you will be notified if a new firmware update is available. To update, connect the mobile device to the internet and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 51 This content is subject to change. Download the latest version from http://www.dji.com/mini-2 If you have any questions about this document, please contact DJI by sending a message to DocSupport@dji.com. DJI is a trademark of DJI. Copyright © 2021 DJI All Rights Reserved.

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