Fly your DJI Mavic 3 Classic safely with our comprehensive safety guidelines. Includes pre-flight checks, weather advice, and post-flight maintenance:
Safety Instructions for DJI Mavic 3 Classic (RC-N1)
1. Pre-Flight Safety Checks
- Fully charge the battery and controller.
- Inspect the drone for any physical damage or loose components.
- Confirm that the propellers are securely attached and undamaged.
- Calibrate the Compass and IMU if prompted by the app.
- Ensure the gimbal protector is removed before flight.
2. Choosing a Safe Flight Environment
- Fly in open, unobstructed areas free of buildings, trees, and power lines.
- Avoid flying near restricted zones such as airports or government facilities.
- Check local drone regulations before operating.
- Ensure weather conditions are suitable: no rain, fog, or winds exceeding 15 mph.
3. Battery Safety Guidelines
- Use only DJI-approved chargers and cables for the Intelligent Flight Battery.
- Never leave batteries unattended while charging.
- Store batteries in a cool, dry place at 40-60% charge for long-term storage.
- Avoid using swollen or damaged batteries.
4. Flying Safely
- Maintain visual line of sight with the drone at all times.
- Monitor the GPS signal and battery levels during the flight.
- Set the Return to Home (RTH) Altitude in the app higher than the tallest obstacles nearby.
- Avoid abrupt joystick movements to ensure stable flight.
5. Post-Flight Maintenance
- Power off the drone and controller after landing.
- Remove the battery and let it cool before charging.
- Inspect the drone for any dirt, debris, or damage after each flight.
- Clean the gimbal and camera lens with a microfibre cloth.
FAQs for Safety Instructions
Q1: What weather conditions are unsafe for flying the DJI Mavic 3 Classic?
A1: Avoid flying in rain, fog, or winds above 15 mph. Ensure the temperature is within the operating range specified in the user manual.
Q2: How do I ensure my drone is ready for a safe flight?
A2: Perform pre-flight checks, including battery charge, propeller inspection, and Compass/IMU calibration. Ensure GPS signal strength is sufficient.
Q3: What is the safest way to land the Mavic 3 Classic?
A3: Use the Return to Home (RTH) function or manually lower the drone using the left stick. Land on a flat, stable surface.
Q4: How should I store the drone and batteries after a flight?
A4: Remove the battery and store it at 40-60% charge in a cool, dry place. Keep the drone in its carrying case with the gimbal protector attached.
Q5: What steps should I take if my drone loses signal during a flight?
A5: Use the RTH button on the controller to return the drone automatically. Ensure the RTH altitude is set to avoid obstacles.
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