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    how to change flight telemetry to read in feet instead of meters on display

    Thanks Msinger , got it set. Finally son was off today for Thanksgiving so we got to play around with it today and hurray....got it off the ground for the first time in the past 2 weeks. Flew great got it to snap couple pics but couldn't get it to record...operator error I'd guess. Other problem...
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    how to change flight telemetry to read in feet instead of meters on display

    ok I was watching a few videos on the site today that showed the flight telemetry in feet instead of meters...how do I set mine up to read in feet? Never did use the metric system and would prefer it to read in something that I feel comfortable with. I've looked over the manuals and so far...
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    New Pilot needs help with search for lost Mavic

    Sayates, I hope you found your drone! Some good info here that I too didn't know. Lots of info on this site for all us newbies!
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    Checking in from the northern panhandle of West Virginia, USA.

    Hi Merk1, we are total newbies located in Pleasants County WV. This is a great site to learn a lot of info from. Purchased mavic pro a week ago and still not off the ground yet. Hopefully soon.
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    North Central WV Pilots

    Hello from newbies in Pleasants County WV. Just got our mavic pro a week ago but so far havent't gotten it off the ground. Hopefully soon! What part WV you in? Was hoping to find out if any more mavic pro owners in our area.
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    Newbie with new purchase of mavic pro from sams club...questions about phone to controller

    tried shutting it off and powering everything back up but didn't work. Going to charge everything back up today and give another try. Keeping fingers crossed!
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    Newbie with new purchase of mavic pro from sams club...questions about phone to controller

    ok, son got in little earlier tonight so he gave me a call and said to come down to his place we were going to give the mavic a try. So as we sat in at the kitchen table checking everything and connecting the controller and the phone with the mavic everything seemed fine. Everything paired up or...
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    Newbie Question

    I was wondering the same thing. I purchased the MP for my son as a Christmas gift about a week ago. So far the only thing we have gotten to do was download the app and take it out of the box to look at. I did print off everything I could find and put all in a notebook so he could read over it...
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    Newbie with new purchase of mavic pro from sams club...questions about phone to controller

    Thank you Mossiback. That makes sense now. I didn't see a cable and that was throwing me off.
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    Newbie with new purchase of mavic pro from sams club...questions about phone to controller

    ok, today after watching more utube videos I am getting more confussed...I watched the ones that the nvidia shield K1 gaming tablet was used with the mavic controller....my question is, if you use a tablet do you have to tether it to wifi from a phone? I watched them use them out in a field with...
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    Newbie with new purchase of mavic pro from sams club...questions about phone to controller

    thanks pixl, I will save all this info for my son to see and read! Thanks for all the help!
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    Newbie with new purchase of mavic pro from sams club...questions about phone to controller

    Thank You Bunny Too. I will do the downloads you recommended. I will download and print them out for my son, which is by the way no child...in his 40s'....but works all the time! I'm not computer savvy and lord help me when I try to do stuff on my cell phone. Thank goodness he understands more...
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    Newbie with new purchase of mavic pro from sams club...questions about phone to controller

    Hi everyone, I just bought the dji mavic pro at my near by sams club. I was buying it as a gift for my son for Christmas. He has been wanting one ever since he seen they had them. Any how I purchased it today for him and the sales person opened the box at the store due to not much info on the...