Recent content by OverTheHill

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    Batteries will not stay on while trying to discharge them

    Thanks all; not sure if the batteries are v2, but I just bought the quad in February so my guess is they will slowly dischg as you stated. I have plenty of "discharge time" on my hands while awaiting a dji repair.
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    Batteries will not stay on while trying to discharge them

    I recently had an issue where my quad overheated inside my carrying case (battery powered itself up); it now wants to fly away, so I have sent it into dji for evaluation (I know now to remove the battery when not flying). I want to discharge both of my batteries to 30-50%, per the manual...
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    Preventative Maintenance? DJI No Help!

    Hey Roy, what did you mean when you wrote "Keep the batteries cycled at 20 uses..."? Is that the life of the battery, 20 discharge/charges?
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    Real Phantom; turned itself on in the case...

    All really good battery care tips; thanks. The only problem I see with having so many together inside an ammo box is if one goes, it will probably take out your whole lot. No flying for awhile... Hey Clipper707, how was your PV2+ after your backpack incident? It sure sounds like we had the same...
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    Real Phantom; turned itself on in the case...

    So here is another reason to remove your LiPo before putting your quad into the case or wherever you store it. I ran my battery down to the warning signal, landed it quickly, power off, blades off, and then into my carrying case. About 45 minutes later I was home and opened the case. Much to my...