Recent content by Jonathan1950

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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    I am now at day 11 trying to get my drone airborn. I went to dealer today who looked at the list of compatible android tablets provided by Phantom. They all laughed and said if the old things listed could help me fly then thje Galaxy Tab A 8 inch should do it with no problem. I did actually...
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    P3 Firmware Just installed DJI GO for android in Galaxy tab A. Does this automatically update firmware at the same time?

    Just installed DJI GO for android in Galaxy tab A. Does this automatically update firmware at the same time?
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    Flying with floats / water landing

    Since I plan to use my Phantom 3 standard over the Caribbean off Grenada I will be making some of these pontoons for myself. It looks reasonably simple to come up with something that will work.
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    Major progress on my end. I am now able to enter the desired WIFI with the Tab A. Since it is only about 10 degrees outside and the wind is blowing I will have to wait for another day or so before trying to get it into the air. I think this may work out after all. Time to go shopping for...
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    Connecting to the wifi has become the latest issue. It tells me I have entered the wrong password but I can log in on the same device to DJI.COM with the same user and password.
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    I have been given a newer Samsung tab A. I have downloaded DJI GO for android from playstore. It opens on the tablet but I cannot connect the wifi because it tell me I am entering an incorrect password. I can long into DJI.com using the password. When I first started trying to connect wifi...
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    Now have stripped out as much as I can on the Galaxy tab A version 7.1.1 version 8.5 I have downloaded and installed DJI GO for android. It starts up but when I try to connect wifi to the DJI network it tells me I have wrong password. I went through this last night trying to work with chat...
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    OK I'll trash the tab 3 my friend came over and handed me a samsung tablet model sm-t350 Have not even turned it on yet. It is a galaxy Tab A android version 7.1.1 Samsung version 8.5
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    I have 4.4.2 I don't know about developer options. I don't know about developer options. I reset the thing to factory settings before down loading DJIgo. The app will not start It shows an opening screen and then sends me back to main screen
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    I am looking for the way to get my Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7" to open and to run DJI GO for Phantom 3 Standard. I do not have other devices and descriptions on line of Galaxy products that should work are all around this model number. I have received different answers every time I have tried to...
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    Major frustration trying to get my Phantom 3 Standard flying

    I received this drone as a gift. I have spent hours and hours trying to get all pre-flight stuff like registration, and reading manuals, watching tutorials, checking out the actual drone, charging batteries, etc. Reading manuals has left me with the feeling that Phantom either has inept...