Two modes are available when starting a mission: Beginner mode (6 steps before the drone takes off) and Advanced mode (3 steps before take-off).
You can switch modes in the Settings menu, under the User submenu.
For more details, refer to the User article.
On the main screen, click on Missions.
In the mission list, click on this button to start the mission you want to execute:
Step 1 / 6:
The first step in launching a mission allows you to visually check the mission layout and review the items required to carry out the mission:
:: indicates the drone’s starting position for the mission
: indicates the drone’s final position for the mission
Step 2 / 6:
The second step in launching a mission provides a reminder of the following:
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the name of the first location in the mission, in front of which the EYESEE Drone must be positioned
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the drone should be placed approximately 1 meter away from the pallets
Step 3 / 6:
At this stage of the mission launch, insert a battery and switch the drone on.
The drone will automatically carry out its checks and move to the next step if everything is in order.
If an error occurs, you will only be able to proceed to the next step once the issue has been resolved.
If the checklist icon below the drone remains red, click on it to view the error details.
For more information, refer to the article Automatic Security Checks (Pre-Arm Checklist).
Step 4 / 6:
Step 4 of starting a mission allows you to select the position of the EYESEE Tags based on the position of the coloured stickers on the drone.
Choose the appropriate option depending on the layout of your EYESEE Tags and the coloured markers on the drone:
- If the drone is positioned inside the EYESEE Tags, there are two possible options:
- If the drone is positioned outside the EYESEE Tags, there are four possible options:
Step 5 / 6:
Step 5 of starting a mission is used to confirm whether the operator is wearing the required safety equipment and whether the environment is suitable for the flight.
This step can be customized according to your site’s requirements (see the Settings menu, then User).
Click the green button to confirm the use of the safety equipment and proceed to Step 6.
Step 6 / 6:
Step 6 of starting a mission is used to confirm that the operator is standing at a safe distance from the drone.
Take off
Press and hold the green button for more than 3 seconds to launch the drone.
A beep from the drone will confirm that the take-off command has been received.
For safety reasons, if the button is pressed for less than 3 seconds, the drone will not take off and the message "Long press" will appear on the screen.
Press this button during the flight if needed to make the drone land.
Emergency stop. TO BE USED ONLY AS A LAST RESORT.
This option will immediately cut the motors, even during flight.
This icon will appear to confirm that the motors have been shut down.
Depending on the drone’s altitude, stopping the motors may result in a crash.