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Appendix
INSPIRE 1
User Manual
How to Update Firmware
Follow the process described below to upgrade the aircraft, remote controller and battery.
Updating the Aircraft Firmware
Step 1- Check Battery and SD Card Capacity
Ensure the Intelligent Flight Battery has at least 50% power and there is at least 100 MB of free space on
the SD card.
Step 2- Prepare the Firmware Update Package
1. Download the firmware update package from the official DJI website (http://www.dji.com/product/
phantom-3/download).
2. Insert the SD card into your PC. Extract the all downloaded les into the root directory of the SD card.
Remove the SD card from your PC. Ensure the aircraft is powered off then insert the SD card into the
SD card slot on the camera.
Step 3- Update the Aircraft
1. Ensure the remote controller is powered off and then power on the aircraft. Upgrade will begin
automatically after aircraft is powered on.
2. It will take approximately 25 minutes to complete the rmware update. The camera status indicator
will blink green and red to indicate the upgrade is in progress and stop blinking when the update is
complete with success.
3. Check the upgrade status by opening the “.txt” le that is automatically generated after the update.
The update is successful if the text “result: successful” is in the document. Try upgrading the rmware
again if the text “result: failed” is found or the camera status indicator shows solid red.
Updating the Remote Controller Firmware
Ensure the DJI GO app has been updated to v1.2.0 before updating the remote controller. The
System Status bar in Camera View of the DJI GO App will ash several times if a rmware update is
available. Follow these steps to update the rmware via the DJI GO App.
Step 1- Check Battery and SD Card Capacity
1. The remote controller has at least 50% battery level.
2. Your mobile device is able to access the internet.
3. There is at least 30 MB of free space on your mobile device.
Step 2- Download and Update the Firmware
1. Go to the DJI GO App > Camera View > System Status bar > Overall Status. Tap Download the
firmware update package to download and update the firmware. Track the update progress from
progress bar in the DJI GO App. The status LED on the remote controller will blink blue during update
and blink green when update is complete with success.
Firmware update through the DJI GO app will not work with older versions of the remote controller
rmware. If the rmware update fails, follow the instructions below to update the rmware using the
traditional method:
a. Update the latest rmware package les from DJI ofcial web site.