Recent content by scalvidgal

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    Irratic flight behavior w/Phantom 2

    AWESOME thx! will research :)
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    Irratic flight behavior w/Phantom 2

    I'm sure I sound like an idiot... what does VRS stand for?? : /
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    Irratic flight behavior w/Phantom 2

    Hmmmm interesting! So elevation is an issue? Maybe the thin air? Yes... it flies REASONABLY fine... it's definitely wobbly & drifts a bit and yes, I can't really control decent. And yep... gopro wifi turned off. Copy that on the guards!!
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    Irratic flight behavior w/Phantom 2

    Hi all, I am a newbie but I've flown my phantom 2 now several times in the last 4 weeks since I've owned it. I've read all about the flyaways, etc. and that hasn't happened to me, BUT... I am NOT confident in the way my last two flights went... which ended in crash landings & broken props...
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    How do I know my Phantom 2 is ready to fly in GPS mode?

    Thank you!! I just checked and the swtich is on GPS :( I have read the manual over and over and have watched several tutorials. Am I correct that the front lights must be solid green before flying? It DID take several minutes to acquire GPS lock when first turning it on. I wonder if I'm...
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    How do I know my Phantom 2 is ready to fly in GPS mode?

    Hi... new to this (obviously) and paranoid! I've gone through the whole start up procedure. waited for green lights, then calibrated the compass. after the last calibration part the lights turn to slow flashing yellow. From what I understand, the lights should go back to solid green to...