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User Guide

Table of Contents

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Before starting

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................4Charging the battery

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................4Installing the battery

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................5Installing the neck strap

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................5Installing a smartphone

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................7Installing the sunshade cover

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................8Connecting to the Parrot Bebop Drone

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................9Displaying a video feedback

.......................................................................................................................................................10

Piloting

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................13Orienting the Parrot Skycontroller

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................14Orienting the antenna

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................15Movements

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................15Photos and videos

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................16Return home

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................16Battery

.......................................................................................................................................................17

Using FPV glasses

.......................................................................................................................................................18

Wi-Fi

.......................................................................................................................................................19

Updating

.......................................................................................................................................................20

General information

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................20Safety precautions and maintenance

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................20Wi-Fi

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................20Warning on invasion of privacy

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................21Battery

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................21Warranty

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................22Modifications

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................22Disposal of this product at the end of its life

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................23Declaration of conformity

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................23Registered trademarks

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4 Before starting

Before starting

Note: For easy reading, iPhone®, iPad® and other compatible telephones or tablets are

referred to as 'smartphones' in the manual.

Charging the battery

1. Insert the plug converter corresponding to your country to the

transformer.

2. Plug the battery to the charger.

3. Plug the charger to the mains.

> The charger's led lights up in red when charging. Once the battery

is fully charged, the led turns green. The battery takes about 1 hour

to charge.

Installing the battery

1. Connect the battery to the Parrot Skycontroller power cable.

2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment.

5Before starting

Installing the neck strap

Before the first use, attach the neck strap to the Parrot Skycontroller.

Before each use, ensure that the neck strap is correctly attached.

Installing a smartphone

The Parrot Skycontroller can be used with a smartphone or tablet in order to have a

video feedback.

1. Place your device horizontally onto the appropriate support:

use the upper compartment for smartphones (A);

use the bottom compartment for tablets (B);

use the adapting support (supplied) for 7-inch tablets (C). Unscrew the

removable part of the bottom compartment to install it.

3. Slide down the upper part of the support by pushing it slightly.

4. Screw the bottom handwheel located on the back of the Parrot Skycontroller to

lock your device on the support.

Note: Ensure that the Parrot Skycontroller does not apply pressure on the buttons of

your smartphone. If it does, move your smartphone towards right or left.

6 Before starting

7Before starting

Installing the sunshade cover

Install the foldable sunshade cover when you use the Parrot Skycontroller with a tablet

in order to protect the screen from light reflection.

The sunshade cover is constituted of:

a lower part (A);

an upper part (B);

a 7-inch tablet support.

1. Unfold the lower part of the sunshade cover.

2. Fix the support or your tablet into the lower part with the elastic bands. If you use a

7-inch tablet, insert it into the tablet support.

3. Fix your sunshade cover on the Parrot Skycontroller.

4. Unfold and assemble the upper part to the sunshade cover.

8 Before starting

Note: You can use the foldable sunshade cover without the Parrot Skycontroller.

Connecting to the Parrot Bebop Drone

The Parrot Skycontroller automatically connects to the Parrot Bebop Drone it is sold

with.

Switch the Parrot Bebop Drone and the Parrot Skycontroller on.

> A signal tone indicates that the Parrot Bebop Drone is connected to the Parrot

Skycontroller. The Parrot Bebop Drone battery leds and the Wi-Fi leds light up. The

Parrot Bebop Drone is ready to be piloted with the Parrot Skycontroller.

If you have bought the Parrot Skycontroller and the Parrot Bebop Drone separately,

connect them manually:

from your smartphone via the FreeFlight 3 application;

from a screen with HDMI port (includind First Person View glasses).

Manual connection via smartphone

1. Switch the Parrot Skycontroller and the Parrot Bebop Drone on.

2. Search for available Wi-Fi® networks on your device:

If you are using an iPhone® or an iPad®, go to Settings> Wi-Fi

If you are using an Android

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smartphone, go to Settings > Wireless and

networks > Wi-Fi.

3. Select the Skycontroller_xxxxx network. Wait for your smartphone to connect to

the Parrot Skycontroller Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi symbol will usually appear on

your smartphone when connection is complete.

4. Launch the FreeFlight 3 application, available for free on App Store

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or Google

Play

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.

5. Press Manager Wi-Fi.

6. Select the Parrot Bebop Drone you want to connect.

> A pop-up asks you to connect your Parrot Bebop Drone.

7. Press OK.

> A signal tone indicates that the Parrot Bebop Drone is connected to the Parrot

Skycontroller. The Parrot Bebop Drone battery leds and the Wi-Fi leds light up. The

Parrot Bebop Drone is ready to be piloted with the Parrot Skycontroller.

Note: If the FreeFlight 3 main screen does not display the Parrot Bebop Drone video

feedback, press , then, select the Parrot Bebop Drone.

Manual connection via screen with HDMI port

1. Switch the Parrot Skycontroller, the Parrot Bebop Drone and the screen (or First

Person View glasses) on.

2. Plug the HDMI cable (or FPV glasses) on the HDMI port located on the left side of

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the Parrot Skycontroller.

3. Press Manager Wi-Fi. For further information about the use of FPV glasses, see

Using FPV glasses.

4. Select your Parrot Bebop Drone.

> A pop-up asks you to connect your Parrot Bebop Drone.

5. Press OK.

> A signal tone indicates that the Parrot Bebop Drone is connected to the Parrot

Skycontroller. The Parrot Bebop Drone battery leds and the Wi-Fi leds light up. The

Parrot Bebop Drone is ready to be piloted with the Parrot Skycontroller.

Note: If the FreeFlight 3 main screen does not display the Parrot Bebop Drone video

feedback, press , then select the Parrot Bebop Drone.

Displaying a video feedback

You can display the Parrot Bebop Drone video feedback on:

your smartphone via the FreeFlight 3 application;

FVP (First Person View) glasses via HDMI cable.

To display a video feedback on your smartphone:

1. Switch the Parrot Skycontroller and the Parrot Bebop Drone on.

2. Search for available Wi-Fi® networks on your device:

If you are using an iPhone® or an iPad®, go to Settings> Wi-Fi

If you are using an Android

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smartphone, go to Settings > Wireless and

networks > Wi-Fi.

3. Select the Skycontroller_xxxxx network. Wait for your smartphone to connect to

the Parrot Skycontroller Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi symbol will usually appear on

your smartphone when connection is complete.

4. Launch the FreeFlight 3 application.

> The Parrot Bebop Drone connects to the Parrot Skycontroller automatically.

To display a video feedback on your FPV glasses:

Note: You can display a video feedback on any screen with a HDMI port.

1. Plug the HDMI cable of your FPV glasses on the HDMI port located on the left side

of the Parrot Skycontroller.

2. Switch the Parrot Skycontroller, the Parrot Bebop Drone, and the FVP glasses on.

10 Piloting

Piloting

You can use the Parrot Skycontroller with or without video feedback.

The video feedback enables you to access the FreeFlight 3 application. You can then

change the Parrot Bebop Drone piloting settings. For further information, see the

Parrot Bebop Drone user guide.

Note: It is not possible to perform flips if you use the Parrot Skycontroller without

smartphone.

11Piloting

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Description

1

Navigation in the Parrot Skycontroller application (with FPV glasses only)

2

Taking photos and orienting the angle of the camera

3

Left joystick

4

Right joystick

5

Previous screen of the Parrot Skycontroller application (with FPV glasses

only)

6

Main screen of the Parrot Skycontroller application (with FPV glasses only)

7

Video record

8

Take off and landing

9

Return to starting point

10

Emergency landing

11

Video record signal

12

Wi-Fi signal

13

Parrot Skycontroller battery level

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14

Parrot Bebop Drone battery level

13Piloting

Orienting the Parrot Skycontroller

For better performances and to keep the Parrot Bebop Drone under control:

always point the Parrot Skycontroller at the Parrot Skycontroller.

always keep the Parrot Bebop Drone in your line of sight.

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Orienting the antenna

Steer the antenna towards the Parrot Bebop Drone to improve the Wi-Fi signal

reception.

To lock the antenna, turn the upper handwheel located at the back of the Parrot

Skycontroller.

15Piloting

Movements

Left joystick

Fly upwards or downwards

Yawning (rotating towards left or right)

Right joystick

Pitching (moving onwards or backwards)

Rolling (turning towards left or right)

Photos and videos

Press the button (2) to take a picture.

Press the button(7) to record a video or to stop the video recording. When the REC

led is red, the Parrot Bebop Drone is recording.

Note: The video mode is activated by default. In video mode, the recording starts

automatically when the Parrot Bebop Drone takes off.

Use the joystick located (2) to change the angle of the camera.

To change the recording settings, see the Parrot Bebop Drone user guide.

Note: The video recording stops after 25 minutes of recording.

Note : It is not possible to transfer video files to the Parrot Bebop Drone.

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Return home

Press (9) to make the Parrot Bebop Drone fly back towards:

the last take off location,

your smartphone location if the Parrot Skycontroller has received no GPS signal.

Note: If the Parrot Skycontroller altitude is below 10 m, it will reach an altitude of 10 m

before returning to its starting point in order to avoid any obstacle.

Note: If the connection between your smartphone and the Parrot Skycontroller is lost,

the Parrot Skycontroller returns to its starting point automatically after 1 min of

disconnection.

Battery

The leds located at the bottom right of the Parrot Skycontroller indicate the battery

level:

of the Parrot Skycontroller for the leds located next to the icon. The Parrot

Skycontroller battery lasts 150 mn approximately.

of the Parrot Bebop Drone for the leds located next to the icon. The Parrot Bebop

Drone battery lasts 11 mn approximately.

When the battery level of the Parrot Skycontroller or the Parrot Bebop Drone is low, the

last led turns red. The Parrot Skycontroller makes a sound signal every 10 seconds.

17Using FPV glasses

Using FPV glasses

First Person View glasses enable you to:

fly the Parrot Bebop Drone with Head Tracking feature;

access the FreeFlight 3 application.

To navigate in the FreeFlight 3 application with FPV glasses:

Use the joystick (1) to navigate in the menu.

Press (1) to click.

Press (5) to return to the previous screen.

Press (6) to open the main screen.

To access Android

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operating system from FPV glasses:

1. Go to the FreeFlight 3 main screen.

2. Press .

> A pop-up asks you if you want to exit the application.

3. Press OK.

> You can navigate through the Android

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operating system. Press the FreeFlight 3

icon to launch the application again.

18 Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

Note: Before flying the Parrot Bebop Drone, please ensure that you comply with the

Wi-Fi frequencies restrictions of your place of flight. Certain frequencies may be

restricted or forbidden. For example, in certain countries using the 5 GHz Wi-Fi band

may be prohibited in outdoor mode.

You can connect the Parrot Skycontroller to the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands.

The 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi band enables you to fly the Parrot Skycontroller from a

greater distance. It is generally more congested than the 5 GHz Wi-Fi band in

urban areas.

The 5 GHz Wi-Fi band enables you to obtain a better connection between the

Parrot Skycontroller and the Parrot Bebop Drone.

To switch the Wi-Fi band (2.4 GHz or 5 Ghz), hold down the the REC (7) and

Emergency landing (8) buttons for 5 seconds .

When the Wi-Fi signal is low, the Parrot Skycontroller makes a tone signal every 10

seconds.

19Updating

Updating

Update the Parrot Skycontroller via USB, by downloading the update file from our

website. A computer and an USB flashdrive are necessary .

For further information, see the Parrot Skycontroller update procedures.

20 General information

General information

The Parrot Skycontrolleris aimed to remotely fly the Parrot Bebop Drone and is not

suitable for use by children under 14 years of age.

REMINDER: The Parrot Bebop Drone is a model aircraft designed only for

entertainment, and competitions between model aircraft. Fly responsibly. Do not fly

your Parrot Bebop Drone over any populated area, such as beaches, others people’s

backyards, heavily populated parks, or sports ovals where a game is in progress, over

gathering of animals. Do not fly near an airfield. Do not fly for money. If you want to fly

your Parrot Bebop Drone in any populated area or near an air field, do contact your local

aerial authority to get the appropriate authorization.

Do not use spare parts and accessories other than those specified by Parrot.

Safety precautions and maintenance

The Parrot Skycontroller may be irreversibly damaged if you allow sand or dust to

penetrate it.

Do not use the Parrot Skycontroller in wet conditions.

Do not leave the Parrot Skycontroller in direct sunlight for long periods.

Small parts may be swallowed. All materials for fastening or packing purposes are not

part of the product and should be discarded for children’s safety.

This equipment is restricted to indoor operation in 5.15 - 5.25GHz.

Wi-Fi

Before flying the Parrot Skycontroller, please ensure that you comply with the Wi-Fi

frequencies restrictions of your place of flight. Certain frequencies may be restricted or

forbidden. For example, in certain countries using the 5 GHz Wi-Fi band may be

prohibited in outdoor mode.

Warning on invasion of privacy

Recording and circulating an image of an individual may constitute an infringement of

their image and privacy for which you could be liable. Ask for authorisation before

filming individuals, particularly if you want to keep your recordings and/or circulate

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images on the Internet or any other medium. Do not circulate a degrading image or one

which could undermine the reputation or dignity of an individual. The use of the Parrot

Skycontroller for surveillance or espionage is strictly forbidden and could result in your

prosecution under the law. Check that your use of the cameras on board the Parrot

Skycontroller complies with the legal provisions on the protection of privacy.

Battery

Read the entire instruction sheet included with this battery. Failure to follow all

instructions could cause permanent damage to the battery and its surroundings, and

cause bodily harm. Never use anything except a LiPo approved charger. Always use a

LiPo cell balancing charger or a LiPo cell balancer. Never charge through the discharge

lead. Never trickle charge, or allow to discharge below 2.5V per cell. Never allow the

battery temperature to exceed 140°F (60°C). Never disassemble or modify pack wiring

in any way or puncture cells. Never place on combustible materials or leave unattended

during charge. Always charge in a fireproof location. Always set charger’s output volts

to match battery volts. Always keep out of reach of children. Improper battery use may

result in a fire, explosion or other hazard.

The battery terminals should not be allowed to short-circuit. The product should be

connected only to class II appliances which display the symbol.

Warranty

Without prejudice to any applicable statutory warranty, Parrot warrants that the Parrot

Skycontroller will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12-

months from the initial date of purchase (excluding consumables which are warranted

during 6 months from the initial date of purchase) upon presentation of proof of

purchase to the retailer or to Parrot (including the date and place of purchase, product

serial number). Return to retailer is not applicable in the USA - return shall be made to

Parrot. During the contractual warranty period, any defective product should be

returned in its original packaging to the retailer’s or Parrot’s after-sales service. After

inspection of the product, Parrot will, at its sole discretion, either repair or replace the

defective part or product, excluding any other indemnification of any nature. Parrot’s

warranty does not cover: defects due to damage caused by an accidental collision or

fall; defects due to abnormal use of the product or if spare parts have been installed

without following the recommendations and instructions provided by Parrot in this

guide or on www.parrot.com or if the Parrot Skycontroller has been customised by the

end-user; defects caused by repairs carried out by the end-user or an unauthorised

third party, except spare parts provided by PARROT; defects due to the use of spare

parts not provided by PARROT in the original packaging.the use of spare parts not

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approved by Parrot, in particular, the use of batteries not approved by Parrot ; defects

caused by any reason other than a defect in material or workmanship the gradual power

loss of the Parrot rechargeable battery (086x) over time, which does not constitute as a

defect in material or workmanship, If upon technical tests being carried out any

product is found non defective we reserve the right to return such product to the

sender at the sender’s cost and to levy a charge to cover Parrot’s technical test fees.

Upon expiration of the 12-month warranty period or if the defect is not covered by the

warranty, any defective product can be returned to Parrot’s after-sales service in order

to be repaired or for a defective part to be replaced at the sender’s costs. Repair will be

carried out only after acceptance of the corresponding quotation. Except in relation to

consumables, spare parts are subject to a 12 month warranty and are subject to the

same terms and conditions as those described above. The warranty does not cover:

damage to non Parrot products, including devices used to operate the Parrot

Skycontroller.

Modifications

The explanations and specifications in this guide are given for information purposes

only and may be modified without prior notice. They are deemed to be correct at time

of going to press. The utmost care has been taken when writing this guide,as part of the

aim to provide you with accurate information. However, Parrot shall not be held

responsible for any consequences arising from any errors or omissions in the guide, nor

for any damage or accidental loss of data resulting directly or indirectly from the use of

the information herein. Parrot reserves the right to amend or improve the product

design or user guide without any restrictions and without any obligation to notify users.

As part of our ongoing concern to upgrade and improve our products, the product that

you have purchased may differ slightly from the model described in this guide. If so, a

later version of this guide might be available in electronic format at Parrot’s website at

www.parrot.com.

Disposal 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 your general

household waste. Instead, in order to prevent possible harm to the environment or

human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please dispose of this product

separately in accordance with your local laws and regulation. For more information on

the separate collection systems for waste electrical and electronic equipment that are

available for consumers, near your home, free of charge, please contact your local

municipality authority. You can also contact the retailer from which you purchased

your Parrot Skycontroller – he might have put in place recycling services or he may be

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part of a specific recycling scheme.

Declaration of conformity

Parrot SA, 174 quai de Jemmapes, 75010 Paris, France, declare under their sole

responsibility that the product described in this user guide complies with technical

standards EN 301489-17, EN300328, EN71-1, EN71-2, EN71-3, EN62115 following the

provision of the Radio Equipment, Telecommunication Equipment directive (1999/5/

EC R&TTE), and of the General Safety directive (2001/95/EC).

http://www.parrot.com/ce/?bebop-drone

Registered trademarks

Parrot, Parrot Skycontroller are trademarks or registered trademarks of Parrot SA.

App Store is a trademark of Apple Inc.

Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc. Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi

Alliance®.

All other trademarks mentioned in this guide are protected and are the property of their

respective owners.

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