Parrot Jumping Sumo User manual

User guide
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Table of Contents
.......................................................................................................................................................4
Before starting
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................4Chargingthe battery
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................5Switchingthe ParrotJumpingSumoonandoff
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................5Downloadingthe application
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................5Connectingasmartphone
.......................................................................................................................................................6
Piloting
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................6Pilotingmode
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................6Positions
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................7Rolling
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................7Jumping
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................8Kicking
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................8Pre-programmedacrobatics
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................8Battery
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................8Photos
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................9Videos
.......................................................................................................................................................11
Settings
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................11Piloting
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................11Speed
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................11Audio
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................12Productname
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................12Wi-Fi
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................13Versions
.......................................................................................................................................................14
Road plan
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................14Definingaroadplan
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................16Managingroadplans
.......................................................................................................................................................17
General information
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................17Safetyprecautionsandmaintenance
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................17Warningoninvasionofprivacy
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................18Warranty
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................19Modifications
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................19Correctdisposal ofthisProduct

...........................................................................................................................................................................................................19DeclarationofConformity
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................20Registeredtrademarks

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.
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Charging the battery
1. Insert the batteryinto thebatterycompartment, label side downwards.
2. Connect theParrot Jumping Sumo to yourcomputer or to a USB charger using the
USB/micro-USBcablesupplied.
> The light located next to the button (indicated by an arrow on the image
below)lightsupinredtoindicatecharging. The LED turns green when the battery
is fullycharged.
Thebatterytakes about 1 hour30minutes to charge.
To remove the battery:
1. Slightlylift the plastic part surrounding thebattery.
2. Use the clips on the rearofthe batteryto help pull it out.

5Before starting
Note: In order to ensure effective maintenance of the battery on the Parrot Jumping
Sumo,never leave the battery partly installed in the compartment.
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Switching the Parrot Jumping Sumo on and off
Insert the battery into the battery compartment or press the button to switch the
Parrot Jumping Sumo on.Wait untiltheParrot Jumping Sumo indicates that it is ready
to be used and its LED eyes turn green.
Press the button to switch the Parrot Jumping Sumo off. The LED eyes switch off.
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Downloading the application
Connect to the App StoreSM or Google PlayTM and download the free FreeFlight 3
application.
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Connecting a smartphone
1. Switch the Parrot Jumping Sumo on.
2. On yourSmartphone,launch a search oftheWi-Fi®networksavailable:
ifyou areusing an iPhone oran iPad, select Settings>Wi-Fi
if you are using an AndroidTM smartphone, select Settings > Wireless and
networks >Wi-Fi.
3. Select thenetwork: JumpingSumo_xxxxx.
4. Wait for your smartphone to connect to the Wi-Fi network of the Parrot Jumping
Sumo. This connection is generally represented by the Wi-Fi logo appearing on the
smartphonescreen.
5. Start theFreeFlight 3 application.
> A list of the MiniDrones located
nearyoursmartphoneappears.
> The connection between your
smartphone and the Parrot Jumping
Sumo is established automatically.
See the Settings > Wi-Fi section for
furtherinformation.
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6 Piloting
Piloting
Start the FreeFlight 3 application then press FREE RIDE to pilot the Parrot Jumping
Sumo.
At anytime you can press < to returnto the main menu.
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Piloting mode
Beforeyou start, choose the piloting mode ofthe Parrot Jumping Sumo :
by bringing its wheels together, you are opting for responsive piloting and will be
able to weavein and out everywheremoreeasily
byseparatingits wheels, you areimproving its stability.
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Positions
Press the key to switch to Jumper or Kicker position. Press down for 2 seconds on
the keyto switch to Auto-balance position.

7Piloting
Jumper position enables you to perform jumps forwards and upwards. The Kicker
position enables you to push away objects located in its path. Auto-balance position
makes it easierforyou to negotiate certain obstacles.
Note: In order to avoid excessive wear to the rubber pad, use the Auto-balance position when
you are rolling over rough surfaces.
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Rolling
Use the left-hand joystick to maneuver the Parrot Jumping Sumo
forwards orbackwards.
Hold the left-hand joystick and tilt the smartphone to the left or right
to direct theParrot Jumping Sumo to the left orright.
On the screen, drag one finger from the center of the joystick towards
ou in orderto performa quarterturn to the left orright.
Drag one finger from the center of the joystick towards or in
orderto performa halfturn via theleft orright.
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Jumping
Set the Parrot Jumping Sumo to Jumperposition to performjumps, then:
Press to performa high jump;
Press to performa long jump.
Note: When the battery is low, it is no longer possible to perform jumps.
Before performing a jump, the spring of the Parrot Jumping Sumo needs to be
compressed. This compression may be performed just before a jump, in which case a
delayofseveralseconds isnecessarybeforeexecuting.
You also havetheoption ofanticipating thejump by dragging the key to the left to
compress the spring, whilst continuing to use the Parrot Jumping Sumo. Once the
cursorhas returned to its original position you will beableto:
jump forwards without delaybypushing ;
jumpupwardswithasubstantiallyreduceddelaybypushing .
Thejump function is blocked as soon as you takehold oftheParrot Jumping Sumo .
Warning: Avoid having the Parrot Jumping Sumo fall from a height greater than 1m. In order
to limit the breakage risk, we recommend that you have it descend in stages, at around 80cm
at a time. Avoid making the Parrot Jumping Sumo jump if it is located on a fragile surface
(e.g. a glass coffee table).

8 Piloting
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Kicking
Set the Parrot Jumping Sumo to Kickerposition to push an object away.
Before pushing an object away, the spring of the Parrot Jumping Sumo needs to be
compressed. This compression may be performed just before kicking, in which case a
delayofseveralseconds isnecessarybeforeexecuting.
Youalso have the option of anticipating the kick by dragging the key to the left to
compress the spring, while continuing to use the Parrot Jumping Sumo. Once the
cursor has returned to its original position, you will be able to push the object away
without delay. To do so:
1. Ensurethat thepad oftheParrot Jumping Sumo is in contact with the object to be
kicked.
2. Press .
Thekick function is blocked as soon as you takehold oftheParrot Jumping Sumo .
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Pre-programmed acrobatics
Press Animationsto select and launch a pre-programmed movement oracrobatics.
Press the keyto interrupt acrobatics in progress.
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Battery
The icon indicates the battery charge level of the Parrot Jumping Sumo. The
batterylife ofthe Parrot Jumping Sumo is around 20mins.
Note: The number of jumps performed can have a considerable impact on the battery life of
the Parrot Jumping Sumo.
When the battery is low, the indicator turns red and the Parrot Jumping Sumo
emits a series ofbeeps. It is then no longerpossibleto performjumps.
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Photos
If you wish to save your photos to a USB key, connect a USB or micro-USB key (not
supplied) to the Parrot Jumping Sumo, using, if necessary, a USB/micro-USB cable
(not supplied).

9Piloting
Note: Before buying a micro-USB key, ensure that its dimensions enable it to be inserted into
the Parrot Jumping Sumo, (width less than 1.5cm, height less than 2.5cm).
Press the keyto take a photo.
If a USB or micro-USB key is connected to the Parrot Jumping Sumo,the photos are
automatically saved to the USB or micro-USB key. If not, the photos are saved to the
internalmemoryoftheParrot Jumping Sumo. You can save several hundred photos to
the internal memoryof the Parrot Jumping Sumo. You will no longer be able to take a
photo when thememoryis full.
To retrieve ordelete a photo:
1. Press<.
2. Press to displaythe context menu.
3. Press Internal memory.
>A list of the photos saved to the internal memory
oftheParrot Jumping Sumo appears.
4. Select oneormorephotos.
5. PressTransferto retrievethephotos on yoursmartphone orpress Delete.
> If you transfer the selected photos, a pop-up will then appear, asking you
whether you wish to delete them from the internal memory of the Parrot Jumping
Sumo.
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Videos
ConnectaUSB or micro-USB key (not supplied) to the Parrot Jumping Sumo using, if
necessary, a USB/micro-USB cable (not supplied). Ensurethat the USB key connected
to the Parrot Jumping Sumo has at least 100Mb offree space available.
Note: Before buying a micro-USB key, ensure that its dimensions enable it to be inserted into
the Parrot Jumping Sumo (width less than 1.5cm, height less than 2.5cm).
Press the keyto startorstop recording avideo. The iconflashes while the video
is recording.

10 Piloting
To retrieve ordelete a video:
1. Press<.
2. Press to displaythe context menu.
3. Select yourUSBkey.
> A list of the videos recorded by the Parrot
Jumping Sumo appears.
4. Select oneormorevideos.
5. PressTransferto retrievethephotos on yoursmartphone orpress Delete.
>Ifyoutransfertheselectedvideos, a pop-up willthen appear,asking whether you
wish to deletethem fromyourUSB key.
Note: If there is a USB or micro-USB key connected when you start up the Parrot Jumping
Sumo,the video will automatically begin recording when you press Free ride.
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