Xiaomi Mi Drone mini User manual

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Safety Instructions
1. Do not use this product in areas prohibited by government regulation and policy, such as
airports, densely populated areas and so forth.
2. The Mi Drone Mini is not suitable for use by children 14 and under nor by any individuals
who may not be fully capable of using it.
3. Choose a non-windy environments with good access to light and clear terrain.
4. Make sure that you keep this product within your line of sight and range of control at all
times to avoid losing the drone as it does not come equipped with a GPS.
5. Be sure to use officially approved propellers, chargers, baeries, and other such accessories
to ensure the drone’s operating life and flight safety.
6. This drone is composed of materials such as metal, plastic, precise electronics, etc. and
should therefore be kept away from heat sources and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.
7. Ensure that you keep the drone away from crowds, animals, trees, vehicles, buildings, and
so forth during flight to guard against potential risks in connection with its high-speed
propellers.

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Product Overview
1. List of Product Accessories
Baery × 1 USB Cable × 1
Forward Propeller × 3
Reverse Propeller × 3
User Manual × 1
Mi Drone Mini × 1
Propeller Guard × 4

2. Component Instructions
Baery
Reverse Propeller
Protective Frame
Forward Propeller
Power Buon
Camera
Infrared Transmier
Infrared Receiver 1

Base
Infrared Receiver 2
Baery Release
Ultrasonic Probe
Silicon Base
Orange Indicator Light
Blue Indicator Light
Optical Streaming Camera

Baery Release
Installing and Disassembling
1. Installing and Disassembling the Baery
Installing: Place the baery inside the drone’s baery compartment and ensure that the
arrow on the cartridge is pointing in the same direction as the baery release. Press the
baery into place, making sure that both ends are firmly and tightly in place. There will be
a clicking sound as the baery is properly set into place.
Disassembling: Press down on the baery release buon until the baery turns upwards.
Remove the baery.
Note: Ensure that you disconnect the device from any power sources and take out the baery
if you are not going to use it for an extended period of time.

Installing and Disassembling
2. Installing and Disassembling the Propellers
Installing: Install the propeller marked with orange on the sha marked with orange and
press into place.
Disassembling: Tightly grip the machine with one hand while gripping the propeller sha
with the other as you forcefully pull the sha upwards, which will allow you to remove the
propeller.
Note: Illustration for an installation to the orange marking
Orange Marking
Aention: To avoid any loosening of interfaces caused by wear, do not frequently disassemble
the propeller. If the propeller has been dismantled many times, before use, you should check
the firmness of its connection with the motor shas to ensure safe use.

Installing and Disassembling
3. Installing and Disassembling the Protective Frame
Installing: Line up the protruding points on the protective frame with the sunken grooves
on the drone and insert them together. Tightly press both sides of the frame into place
aer the sunken grooves and protruding points have completely interlocked.
Disassembling: Lightly pull on the clip on one of the ends of the protective frame outwards
until the frame has separated from the inside of the drone, at which point the protective
frame can be fully removed.
Alignment of the protruding points of the protective
frame with the sunken grooves on the frame
Sunken grooves
on the frame

Preparing the drone
1. Recharge the baery
a. Please connect the USB cable that came with this product to a 5V power compatible device
or mobile power supply to recharge the drone.
b. When being charged, the Mi Drone Mini will shut down and the blue light will flash; aer
charging, the blue and orange lights will stay on. It takes about 60 minutes for the drone
to be fully charged.
Pre-installed
Charger
Warning:
a.It is prohibited to disassemble, puncture, strike, crush or apply fire to the baery.
b.Do not expose the baery to sunlight, flames, or other such high temperature conditions.
Do not continue to use the baery if you discover swelling or fluid leakage.
2. Precautions before takeoff
a. Ensure the machine has sufficient power.
b. Make sure that the propellers have been installed according to the orange markings.
c. Choose a non-windy environment for your flight with good lighting and clear terrain.

Operating Instructions
1. Turn the drone on
Turn on: Press the drone’s power buon for 2 seconds or longer, and the orange light at
the base of the drone should light up when the drone is on.
Turn off: Press the power buon on the drone for 3 seconds or longer, and the indicator
light at the base of the drone should disappear when the drone is off.
2. Download and install the Mi Drone Mini app
3. Connect the drone to your mobile phone and log in
a. Open the Mi Drone Mini app and enter your username and password at the login interface.
You will enter the the app control screen aer your login details have been verified.
b. Follow the prompts in the app to operate the drone. Connect to the device whose Wi-Fi name
and default password are “MiDroneMini_ XXXXXX” and 123456789 respectively. If you cannot
find this Wi-Fi or the connection fails in the Mi Drone Mini app, please exit the app first, then
connect to “MiDroneMini_ XXXXXX” via the Wi-Fi seings of your mobile phone, and return
to the app and then wait for a few seconds. You should then be able to operate it normally.
c. If you forget the SSID or password, then you can reset the Wi-Fi and restore the default
SSID and password by pressing the power buon eight times in a row.The drone will
automatically restart aer you have reset the Wi-Fi. Do not try to turn the power off before
the drone has finished restarting.

4. Joystick control
5. Photos/Video
Photos: tap “ ” once to take one photo.
Video: Tap“ ” to start your video and then tap“ ” again to finish recording.
Note: Photos or videos can be downloaded to your phone directly through the app or downloaded
through the drone (when it’s on) via a data cable to your computer.
6. Smart flight and control
Ascend
Le Joystick Right Joystick
Descend Go Back
Turn Le Turn Right
Go Forward
Rotate Coun-
terclockwise
Rotate
Clockwise
Joystick seings can be modified from the Mi Drone Mini app
Illustrated with an American hand
One Tap Ascend
Descend Palm Takeoff Headless Mode
G-Sensor Four
Directional Roll
Infrared Bale

One Tap Ascend/Descend: Tap “ ”once the drone is ready to fly and you can select either
‘One Tap Ascend’ or ‘Palm Takeoff’; “ ” will automatically become “ ” when in flight,
and“ ”will begin an automatic, slow descent.
Palm Takeoff: place the drone in the palm of your hand aer it has finished initializing. Tap
the Palm Takeoff buon when the drone is ready and the propellers will gradually move the
plane up and away.
Infrared Bale: Tap “ ” to enter Infrared Bale Mode where you can interact with other
users.
G-Sensor: Tap “ ” to initiate G-Sensor Control Mode. The le joystick will control the
drone’s ascent, descent, and path. Press the area to the right of the joystick to control the
drone so that it flies le/right or forward/back based on your phone’s G-Sensor.
Four-Directional Roll: Tap“ ” to select a mode where you can roll forwards, backwards,
le, and right.
Headless Mode: While the drone will always re-orientate itself in other modes, Headless
Mode will lock the drone to the forward direction it was facing during initialization. Thus,
its ‘forward’ direction will remain unchanged even if something pushes the drone around.
7. Pairing and connecting the drone to a Bluetooth Joystick
a. The drone is compatible with third-party Bluetooth Joysticks, such as the Mi Bluetooth
Handle, and so on.
b. Wait until the orange light has started to blink slowly aer turning on the drone; press the
power buon 3 times in succession, and the orange and blue lights will start to blink
quickly. It has now entered Bluetooth pairing mode.
c. Press the Bind Key on the Bluetooth Handle to initiate pairing. The Bluetooth Handle
indicator light will start to blink rapidly (this may vary slightly with different handles).
d. The Bluetooth Joystick indicator light will remain on aer it has been paired and both
lights on the drone will continue to blink slowly.

e. You do not need to do anything more than turn on the drone and Bluetooth Joystick when
they have been previously paired.Check the drone’s indicator lights to see whether the
pairing has indeed occurred.
Note: See the Mi Drone Mini app for more information on the definitions associated with the
Bluetooth remote buons.
8. Firmware upgrades
It is best to upgrade the firmware as prompted by the Mi Drone Mini app. Firmware upgrades
will help you experience the newest features that the product has to offer.
9. Indicator light definitions
Indicator Status
The orange light is off and
the blue light is blinking
Both lights remain on
Both lights are blinking rapidly
The two lights are blinking alternately
The orange light is on and
the blue light is blinking
The orange light is blinking
and the blue light is off
Both lights are blinking slowly
Drone Status
During charging
Fully charged
Theapp(orBluetooth Handle)
is not connected to the drone
The app (or Bluetooth Handle)
is connected to the drone
Low baery
Ready to pair Bluetooth
U-DiskStorageMode

Maintenance
1. The Propellers
The propellers are easily damaged. Ensure that you replace the propellers as soon as you
discover any wear and tear or damage otherwise the drone’s regular abilities may be affected.
2. The Protective Frame
The protective frame is easily damaged. Ensure that you replace the frame as soon as you
discover deformation or damage.
3. The Baery
Do not put the baery in a flame; do not handle the baery roughly; the storage capacity of
lithium-ion baeries will be significantly reduced in very low temperatures. Do not use the
baeries in an environment under 0°C.
Specifications
Name: Mi Drone Mini
Model: YKFJ01FM
Dimensions: 91 x 91 x 38 mm
Sha Distance: 114 mm
Net Weight: 88 g
Baery Capacity: 920 mAh
Charging Time: Approx. 60 min
Baery Life: About 10 min
Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃
Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a 5GHz
Input: 5V 1A
Controllable Range: 50 m
Controllable Height: 25 m
Storage Space: 4 GB
Auxiliary Positioning Devices:
Ultrasonic + Visual Sensor
Max. photo resolution: 1600 x 1200
Max. video resolution: 1280 x 720

Old electrical appliances must not be disposed of together with the residual
waste, but have to be disposed of separately. The disposal at the communal
collecting point via private persons is for free. The owner of old appliances is
responsible to bring the appliances to these collecting points or to similar
collection points. With this lile personal effort, you contribute to recycle val-
Environmentally friendly disposal
uable raw materials and the treatment of toxic substances.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERIES IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF
USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCIONS.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Please note that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com-
munications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
in-stallation.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. End user must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF

exposure compliance. This transmier must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmier.