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DJI GO 4 Manual
The Pilot's Handbook
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  • Page 1 DJI GO 4 Manual The Pilot’s Handbook Yann...
  • Page 2 Il est donc important de comprendre comment ces paramètres fonctionnent et ce qu’ils font. Veuillez noter que ce manuel DJI GO 4 est axé sur les Phantom 4 Pro, Mavic, Spark et Inspire 2. En raison des différentes fonctions de l’appareil, certaines des captures d’écran de DJI GO 4 montrent les paramètres disponibles pour des drones...
  • Page 3 Vue Ecran : 14 15 16 25 26 1 Décollage/Atterrissage automatique : appuyez sur ce bouton pour commencer un décollage ou un atterrissage automatique. 2 RTH intelligent : appuyez sur l'icône pour lancer la procédure RTH intelligent afin que l'appareil retourne au dernier point de départ enregistré.
  • Page 4 L'icône clignote lorsqu'une interférence est détectée en cours de vol. Si aucun message d'avertissement n'apparaît dans l'application DJI GO 4, c'est que l'interférence n'affectera pas le fonctionnement et l'expérience globale de vol.

  • Page 5: System Status

    24 Bouton de prise de vue/d'enregistrement : appuyez sur ce bouton pour prendre des photos ou enregistrer des vidéos. 25 Paramètres de la caméra : appuyez sur ce bouton pour accéder au menu Paramètres de la caméra. appuyez sur pour régler l'ISO de la caméra, l'obturation et les paramètres d'exposition automatique. appuyez sur pour sélectionner des modes de prise de vue.

  • Page 6: Battery Level Indicator

    IMU (Inertia Measurement Unit): Basically this is a barometer and a gyroscope used by the drone to see its attitude and angle when flying. If DJI GO 4 prompts you to recalibrate it, follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Page 7 DJI GO 4 General Settings: This is where you can adjust the general settings. Measurement Units: Here you can choose how your parameters are displayed in DJI GO 4, and you have a choice of in m/s, km/h, or Imperial units.
  • Page 8 In the Map settings you toggle on and off Show Flight Route and Cache the Map in the Background which means that DJI GO 4 will store the local map, so it doesn’t need to download it every time. Keep the Calibrate Map Coordinates (For China Mainland) turned off unless you live in Mainland China.
  • Page 9 If this is enabled, then DJI GO 4 will save videos to your phone as well as your Micro SD card. If enabled you can set the maximum amount of space you want to use for video cache as well as setting it up to automatically clear space once a certain amount of disk space is used.
  • Page 10 Advanced Controller Settings: DJI GO 4 Manual Main Controller Settings These settings control how fast the stick inputs are translated into movement by the drone. The higher the value, the more responsive the drone will be to stick movements.
  • Page 11 EXP (Exponential Curve): EXP values reflect the logical relationship between the control stick movements you make and the feedback from the aircraft. The X-axis represents how much the control stick is being pushed, and the Y-axis represents the amount that the aircraft responds based on the adjusted EXP value.
  • Page 12 You can adjust the sensitivity of your controls in this part of the app: Attitude: How fast your drone will react and level out Brake: This controls how fast your drone will brake in GPS mode. The higher the value, the more abrupt the brake.
  • Page 13 Enabled Horizontal Obstacle Avoidance in Tapfly: If this is activated your aircraft will fly around obstacles in TapFly mode. Enable Backward Flying: If this is toggled, then the drone will fly backward when an approaching subject is being tracked. Please note that DJI drones with the exception of...

  • Page 14: Advanced Sensor Settings

    the Phantom 4 Pro do not have any rear obstacle sensors so that it may crash into anything behind it. Enable Obstacle Avoidance in Active Track: If enabled the aircraft will avoid obstacles in ActiveTrack. If disabled the aircraft will just come to a stop. Display Radar Chart: If this enabled then the app will display a small radar chart on the bottom left of the flight view, which shows your orientation when flying.
  • Page 15 Here you can configure your remote controller’s settings. Remote Controller Calibration: Here you can calibrate your remote controller’s sticks and toggle wheels. You can only calibrate the RC when the aircraft is turned off. To calibrate just follow the onscreen instructions. Stick Mode: This is where you can choose the stick mode for how to fly your aircraft.
  • Page 16 Push the left stick up to ascend and down to descend. Push either stick left or right to rotate the aircraft. Remote Controller LCD Screen Introduction: This screen will give a brief overview of what you are seeing when you look at the Remote Controllers screen This is currently available for the Mavic Pro only.

  • Page 17: Button Customization

    Centre-weighted Metering tells the camera to evaluate the light in the middle of the frame. AF Lock/Unlock locks or unlocks the autofocus. Advanced camera settings for quick access to ISO, Shutter, and EV settings. Camera Forward/Down will switch camera direction from facing forward to 90° down. Gimbal follow/FPV mode.

  • Page 18: Other Settings

    Camera Forward/Down will switch camera direction from facing forward to 90° down. Zoom In makes the camera zoom in. Zoom Out makes the camera zoom out. Portrait Mode makes the camera rotate into a vertical position. Focusing/Metering switches between focus and metering when in manual focus. AE Lock locks the focus and exposure values when taking a photo.
  • Page 19 You can choose your image transmission settings, which affects the quality of the image you see in your camera view. You have the following options: Smooth mode: 720p 60fps; Normal mode: 720p 30fps; HD: 1080p 30fps Please note that using Smooth mode and HD mode will increase the bandwidth needed to send the transmission stream, thus reducing the wireless range.

  • Page 20: Battery Level

    Battery Level: Shows your battery’s health. You can adjust Critically Low Battery Warnings and Low Battery Warning percentages here, and this will change when the app sends you a warning about the battery level. Read this article to learn more about your intelligent battery and how to care for it.

  • Page 21: Gimbal Settings

    Virtual Joystick Switch: This is where you can choose the stick mode for how to fly your aircraft; the default joystick mode is 2 for both the remote controller and the virtual joysticks. At present, only the Mavic and Spark supports virtual joysticks.: Gimbal Settings Here you can adjust how your gimbal moves.

  • Page 22: Advanced Settings

    There are two choices Follow and First Person View (FPV). Follow: In this mode, the camera will remain stable and maintain the horizon FPV: This orients the gimbal with the movement of the drone. So when you change the orientation of the drone, the camera view will move with it. Centring Camera: If you tap this then the camera will move into center place horizontally or straight down.

  • Page 23: Camera Settings

    Gimbal Pitch Smoothness: This controls how quickly the gimbal will come to a complete stop after you move it. A lower value means a quick stop and a higher value means a slower stop. Enable Synchronized Gimbal Pan Follow: Enabling this makes the camera move with the yaw stick.

  • Page 24: Photo Settings

    EV (Exposure Compensation Value): This dial shows you how far away from the recommended settings you are before you take a photo with manual settings. Ideally, you want the EV to read 0 as if it’s +2 then your whites will be far too bright and if it’s -2 then your picture will be very dark.
  • Page 25 Photo: Here you can select the mode for how the pictures are taken. Single Shot: The standard mode, it takes a 1 picture every time you tap the shoot button. HDR Shot (High Dynamic Range): If this option is selected then the camera will take three images of the same scene.

  • Page 26: Image Size

    Image Size: You can choose the size of your picture 4:3 this is the old standard 35mm size that used to be common during the SD era of TVs. 16:9 this is the common size for HD capable devices and 3:2 is the traditional size for printed photos (3:2 P4P). Image Format: In this area, you can choose between taking photos in RAW, JPEG and RAW + JPEG.

  • Page 27: White Balance

    White Balance: This is the process of removing unrealistic color casts so that objects which appear white in person are rendered white in your photo. It is measured in Kelvins. If you have Auto selected, then the camera will decide what the best setting is. You can also choose from a selection of profiles or set it yourself.
  • Page 28 Style: This is where you can configure the sharpness, contrast, and saturation of the images or videos that your drone’s camera takes. (Triangle) Digital Sharpness this makes the picture sharper. (Circle) Contrast controls the strength of the lights and the darks in the picture. (Rectangle) Saturation of colors low saturation makes the photos look dull, and high saturation make the colors pop.
  • Page 29 Other Camera Options: Here you can turn on and off a variety of settings. The options available are drone dependent. screenshots used this section from Mavic Pro. Histogram: Turning this on will make a little histogram box appear on the screen. This box will show the exposure of the picture you are going to take.
  • Page 30 Portrait Capture (Mavic): Enabling this spins the gimbal into portrait mode. Over Exposure Warning: If you turn this on then the app will tell you when your photo is overexposed. (MAVIC/ Phantom 4 / Inspire 2) Auto Sync HD Photos: If this setting is enabled then the aircraft will stream full resolution pictures taken from the drone to the mobile device during flight.

  • Page 31: Video Settings

    File Index Mode: This controls the file numbers assigned to videos and photo you make with your drone. If you set it to continuous, then the number will just keep on going up with every picture or video you take. If it is reset, then the number will start again at 001. Peak Focus Threshold: This adds red lines around edges to indicate focus.

  • Page 32: Video Format

    Video Format: Here you can choose what file type your video is in. Again the options you’ll see here depends on what drone you are flying or which camera you have attached to your Inspire NTSC/PAL: These are formats used for displaying videos. To put it basically, if you’re in the Americas, then you’ll want it set to NTSC, and the rest of the world uses PAL.

  • Page 33: Intelligent Flight Modes

    Make sure the aircraft is at least 6ft (2m) above the ground then In DJI GO 4 select TapFly, read the prompts and then tap once on the target direction and wait for the (GO) icon to appear.
  • Page 34 QuickShot: These are autopilot flight modes that take a 10-second video of a subject that can be viewed, edited, or shared to social media from the playback menu. (Spark + Mavic) Dronie: Fly backward and upward, with the camera locked on your subject. How to use Dronie.
  • Page 35 Waypoints: Record a flight path, then the aircraft will fly along the same path repeatedly while you control the camera and orientation. The flight path can be saved and reused in the future. (Not Spark) Follow Me: A virtual tether is created between the aircraft and the mobile device so that the aircraft can track your movement as you move.

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