DJI Goggles User Guide V1.6

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⚠️ Warning ❗ Important ? Hints and Tips ? Reference

Read Before First Usage

Please read the following documents before using the DJI™ Goggles:

1. DJI Goggles In the Box
2. DJI Goggles Disclaimer and Safety Guidelines
3. DJI Goggles Quick Start Guide
4. DJI Goggles User Manual

DJI recommends checking all included parts against the "In the Box" list. Watch tutorial videos on the official DJI website and read the disclaimer to understand legal rights and responsibilities. For first-time use, review the Quick Start Guide and the User Manual for details. For questions during installation, maintenance, or use, contact DJI or an authorized dealer.

Video Tutorials

Watch tutorial videos demonstrating safe use of the DJI Goggles:

http://www.dji.com/dji-goggles/info#video

Download the DJI Assistant 2

Download DJI ASSISTANT™ 2 at:

http://www.dji.com/dji-goggles/info#downloads

DJI Assistant 2 supports Windows 7 (or later) or OS X 10.11 (or later).

Contents

This section provides a detailed table of contents for the manual.

• Using This Manual (Page 2)
• Legends (Page 2)
• Read Before First Usage (Page 2)
• Video Tutorials (Page 2)
• Download the DJI Assistant 2 (Page 2)
• Contents (Page 3)
• Product Profile (Page 4)
  • Introduction (Page 4)
  • At a Glance (Page 4)
• Installation and Wearing (Page 5)
• Usage (Page 6)
  • Operating Control (Page 6)
  • Connection (Page 7)
  • Main Screen (Page 11)
  • Controlling the Aircraft (Page 13)
  • Video Play (Page 14)
  • Charging the Goggles (Page 15)
• Upgrading Firmware (Page 16)
  • DJI Assistant 2 (Page 16)
  • DJI GO 4 App (Page 16)
• Cleaning and Maintenance (Page 16)
  • Cleaning the Goggles (Page 16)
  • Maintenance of Lenses (Page 17)
• Specifications (Page 17)

Product Profile

Introduction

DJI Goggles (abbreviated as "Goggles") are equipped with high-performance displays and an ultra-low latency video downlink for use with DJI aircraft, providing a real-time aerial FPV (First Person View) experience. Goggles can also be used to play HD videos, offering an immersive high-definition viewing experience.

Their intuitive and functional design allows for easy operation with only the right hand. Goggles support head tracking, enabling control of the aircraft and gimbal through head movements. With DJI Intelligent Flight Modes, a new way of flying is introduced.

At a Glance

The DJI Goggles feature numerous components for operation and connectivity. The main body and headband are designed for comfort and functionality.

Goggles Body Components:

• 1. Touch Panel: For on-screen operations.
• 2. Headband: Connects to the goggles body and houses battery and controls.
• 3. Charging Status Indicator: LED indicating charging status.
• 4. Micro USB Port: For data transfer and charging.
• 5. Headband Knob: Adjusts headband fit.
• 6. Speaker: For audio output.
• 7. Power Button: Turns the goggles on/off.
• 8. Battery Level Indicators: LEDs showing current battery charge.
• 9. Back Button: Returns to the previous menu or exits modes.
• 10. Function Button: Configurable button for various functions like focus control.
• 11. Link Button: Initiates linking with aircraft or accessories.
• 12. Linking Status Indicator: LED indicating the status of the connection.
• 13. IPD (Interpupillary Distance) Knob: Adjusts the distance between lenses for optimal viewing.

Headband Components:

• 14. Lens: The visual display for the user.
• 15. Proximity Sensor: Detects when the goggles are worn.
• 16. Headband Buckle: Secures the headband.
• 17. Heat Vent: Dissipates heat.
• 18. Micro SD Card Slot: For storing photos, videos, and firmware.
• 19. 3.5 mm Audio Port: For external audio devices.
• 20. HDMI Type-D Port: For video input/output.
• 21. Speaker: For audio output.

Installation and Wearing

Follow these steps to install and wear the DJI Goggles comfortably and securely.

1. Attach the Headband: Insert the Headband into the slot above the Goggles body until you hear a click, ensuring it is securely fastened.

   To release the Headband: Press the Headband Buckle and move it in the opposite direction.

2. Adjust Fit: Align the lenses over your eyes and pull the Headband down. Adjust the Headband Knob until the Goggles fit snugly and comfortably on your face and head.
   • Goggles can be worn over glasses.
   • When putting the Goggles on, you can flip the Goggles body up to see the world outside.
3. Adjust IPD: Turn the IPD Knob to adjust the distance between the lenses until the images are properly aligned.

Usage

Operating Control

[1] Power Button

Press the power button once, then press and hold to turn the Goggles on/off. The battery level indicators will display the current battery level.

Battery Level: Low [Low Battery Level] → High [High Battery Level]

[2] Battery Level Indicators

When the battery is powered off, press the power button once to light up the battery level indicators to display the current battery level. These indicators also show the battery level during charging and discharging.

[3] Touch Panel

Use the touch panel with your right hand to control on-screen operations.

• Swipe right/left: Browse the menu.
• Swipe up/down: Browse the menu.
• Tap: Confirm selection.
• Swipe forward with two fingers: Unlock the touch panel.
• Tap: Lock the touch panel to make it non-functional.
• Swipe up: Enter shortcut menu.
• Swipe down: Exit shortcut menu.
• Tap and hold: Take a screenshot (saved to Micro SD card).

* Please ensure the Micro SD card is inserted into the Goggles.

[4] Charging Status Indicator

This indicates the current charging status. The LED color reflects power levels: Red for low, Yellow for medium, and Green for high.

[5] Back Button

Press this button to return to the previous menu or exit the current Intelligent Flight Mode.

[6] Function Button

For aircraft that support focus (e.g., MAVIC™ Pro, PHANTOM™ 4 Pro), press this button to display the focus cursor. Swipe forward/backward on the touch panel with one finger to zoom in/out. Move your head then tap the touch panel to define the focus point.

The Goggles support up to 4x zoom on the Mavic Pro.

[Fn Button Icon] Back Button, [Fn Button Icon] Function Button

[7] Link Button

When connected with the aircraft by OCUSYNC™, press the link button with an appropriate tool to start linking.

[8] Linking Status Indicator

Indicates the linking status of the Goggles and the aircraft. The indicator is solid red while linking and solid green when linked.

Connection

DJI Goggles support a wide range of DJI aircraft and different uses. Follow these steps to connect.

DJI Aircraft using OcuSync

With OcuSync, the Goggles can be connected wirelessly to the Mavic 2 series, Mavic Pro, or the Phantom 4 Pro/Pro+ V2.0.

• Toggle the control mode switch of the Mavic Pro to RC mode before linking.
• Ensure that the DJI GO™ 4 app is updated to the latest version.
• Mavic 2 series and Phantom 4 Pro/Pro+ V2.0 currently only support linking with Goggles by Standard Mode.

Standard Mode

Standard Mode is suitable for both single and dual operator aircraft control. In this mode, the pilot using the remote controller focuses on flight, while the Goggles operator views the environment in real-time FPV for more intuitive control. By moving their head, the Goggles wearer can control aircraft orientation or gimbal movement.

Remote Controller Capabilities:

• DJI GO 4 App
• Live View
• Intelligent Flight Mode

Goggles Capabilities:

• Live View
• Head Tracking
• Intelligent Flight Mode

Important Note: If the remote controller and Goggles are operated by the same user, a spotter is required to ensure safe flying by providing instructions and warnings.

In Head Tracking Flight, aircraft yaw can be controlled by both the Goggles and the remote controller. With Head Tracking Gimbal, the gimbal moves only with the movement of the Goggles.

Linking Method (Standard Mode):

1. Ensure both the aircraft and the remote controller are powered on and linked.
2. Put on the Goggles and power on.
3. Press the link button on the Goggles or use the touch panel to navigate to "Tools > Settings > Linking Settings", select "Quick Linking", and confirm. The Goggles linking status indicator will turn solid red, indicating it is ready for linking.
4. Press the link button on the aircraft. Once linked, the Goggles linking status indicator will turn solid green.

Coach Mode

Coach Mode is suitable for dual operator aircraft control. The pilot using the remote controller focuses on flight, while the Goggles operator with a secondary remote controller views the environment in real-time FPV for more intuitive control. The Goggles wearer can control aircraft orientation or gimbal movement. They can also control the aircraft with the auxiliary secondary remote controller, which has lower priority than the primary remote controller. Note that only the DJI GO 4 app connected with the primary remote controller and the Goggles can display the live view.

Primary Remote Controller Capabilities:

• DJI GO 4 App
• Live View
• Intelligent Flight Mode

Secondary Goggles Capabilities:

• Live View
• Head Tracking
• Intelligent Flight Mode

Auxiliary Secondary Remote Controller Capabilities:

• +2 s (Delay for control takeover)
• Cannot switch flight modes.
• No live view, only support settings.

Important Notes:

• Only the primary remote controller can switch flight modes.
• If two operators control the aircraft simultaneously, commands from the primary remote controller take priority for aircraft movements (control sticks and gimbal dial). The auxiliary secondary remote controller only functions if the primary remote controller is inactive for more than two seconds. The primary remote controller can always override to regain control. Both controllers follow the same priority for other commands.

Linking Method (Coach Mode):

1. Ensure both the aircraft and the primary remote controller are powered on and linked.
2. Put on the Goggles and power on.
3. Use the touch panel to navigate to "Tools > Settings > Linking Settings".
4. Select "Advanced Linking > Connect one set of Goggles" and confirm. The Goggles linking status indicator will turn solid red, waiting for linking.
5. Press the Link button on the aircraft. Once linked, the linking status indicator will turn solid green.
6. Select "Connect Remote Controller" and confirm in the Goggles.
7. Power on the auxiliary secondary remote controller and connect it with the mobile device.
8. Launch the DJI GO 4 app, enter the camera view, press [Menu Icon], then select "Remote Controller Linking > Secondary Remote Controller" for successful linking within seconds.

Multiuser Mode

Multiuser Mode is suitable for dual (or more) aircraft operator control. In this mode, Goggles operators with a secondary remote controller can view the environment in real-time FPV for more intuitive control. Note that only the Goggles display live view, and the primary Goggles support head tracking.

Main Secondary Remote Controller Capabilities:

• No live view, only support settings.

Primary Goggles Capabilities:

• Live View
• Head Tracking
• Intelligent Flight Mode

Secondary Goggles Capabilities:

• Live View
• Intelligent Flight Mode
• No Head Tracking

Auxiliary Secondary Remote Controller Capabilities:

• +2 s (Delay for control takeover)
• Cannot switch flight modes.
• No live view, only support settings.

Important Notes:

• If the remote controller and Goggles are operated by one person but for two users, a spotter is required to instruct and give warnings for safe flying.
• Only the primary remote controller can switch flight modes.
• Secondary Goggles do not support head tracking.
• If two operators control the aircraft simultaneously, commands from the main secondary remote controller take priority for aircraft movements (control sticks and gimbal dial). The auxiliary secondary remote controller only works if the main secondary remote controller is inactive for more than two seconds. The main secondary remote controller can always override to regain control. Both controllers follow the same priority for other commands.

Linking Method (Multiuser Mode):

1. Put on the Primary Goggles and power on.
2. Use the touch panel to navigate to "Tools > Settings > Linking Settings".
3. Select "Advanced Linking > Connect two sets of Goggles > Primary/Remote Controller" and confirm. The linking status indicator will turn solid red, waiting for linking.
4. Press the Link button on the aircraft. Once linked, the linking status indicator will turn solid green.
5. Select whether to connect with the remote controller in the Goggles. Next, power on the main secondary remote controller and connect it with a mobile device, if required.
6. Launch the DJI GO 4 app, enter the camera view, press [Menu Icon], then select "Remote Controller Linking > Primary Remote Controller". They will link after a few seconds.
7. Repeat the above steps for the secondary pair of Goggles and the secondary remote controller. Note: You must select "Advanced Linking > Connect two sets of Goggles > Secondary/Remote Controller" in the Goggles, and then select "Remote Controller Linking > Secondary Remote Controller" on the mobile device.

Other DJI Aircraft

The Goggles can also support other DJI aircraft. Ensure the aircraft is linked with the remote controller and then connect the Goggles to the Micro USB port or the HDMI port of the remote controller.

* Please note that the Phantom 4 Pro+/Advanced+ remote controller must have the latest firmware update.

** Connect an OTG cable to the Micro USB port on the remote controller, then connect to the Goggles with a Micro USB cable.

When using an HDMI cable, secure the wire clip to the left side of the Goggles headband to route the cable neatly.

Main Screen

The main screen of the Goggles displays various flight information and controls. The following numbered elements are shown:

• 1. Aircraft Status: Indicates the aircraft's current flight status.
• 2. Flight Mode: Displays the current flight mode (e.g., GPS, ATTI).
• 3. Obstacle Detection Status: Red bars indicate close obstacles; orange bars indicate obstacles within detection range.
• 4. GPS Status: Indicates GPS signal strength.
• 5. Remote Controller Signal Strength: Indicates the strength of the remote controller signal.
• 6. Connection Status: Green indicates a healthy signal; yellow indicates a weak/unstable signal; red indicates disconnection. The Goggles attempt to reconnect automatically.
• 7. Touch Panel Lock Status: Indicates if the touch panel is locked (unresponsive to touch). Swipe forward with two fingers to unlock.
• 8. Flight Time: Shows the aircraft's flight time.
• 9. Aircraft Battery Level: Displays the current battery level of the Intelligent Flight Battery.
• 10. Goggles Battery Level: Shows the current battery level of the Goggles.
• 11. Prompt Message: Displays warning messages. Swipe up or down to select and tap to delete prompts.
• 12. Intelligent Flight Modes: Tap to select modes like TapFly, ActiveTrack, Terrain Follow, Tripod, and others.
• 13. Tools: Access settings for Goggles, Auto Takeoff/Landing, HDMI video playback, or flight photos/videos playback. The Settings menu also includes video tutorials, linking settings, language settings, volume settings, gimbal modes, and AR auxiliary settings.
  • Gimbal Mode: FPV Mode (gimbal synchronizes with aircraft movement for FPV), Follow Mode (gimbal remains steady for a stable view).
  • AR Auxiliary Settings: Fixed-Wing Mode AR (displays flight path), Head Tracking Gimbal AR Assist (indicates gimbal center position), Head Tracking Flight AR Assist (indicates aircraft yaw and throttle gain values).
• 14. Camera Settings/Shoot/Record Button: Tap to set ISO, shutter, aperture, and auto exposure. Swipe left/right to switch between Shoot and Record mode. Tap to shoot photos or start/stop recording video.
• 15. Camera Parameters and Live View Mode: Shows camera and Live View settings.
• 16. Flight Attitude: Indicates aircraft direction (triangle), roll angle (horizontal level), and gimbal tilt angle (scale). An arc indicates gimbal yaw angle with Head Tracking Gimbal enabled.
• 17. Flight Telemetry: Displays horizontal/vertical distance to Home Point and speed. Altitude is shown when close to the ground.

* Live View Mode interacts with aircraft video recording. HD mode switches to 1080p30, Smooth mode to 1080p60. Changes in aircraft recording mode will synchronize with Goggles live view.

Controlling the Aircraft

The functional support list of the Goggles when connected with different aircraft is shown below.

* Some functions will be supported later, please pay attention to future updates.

** Mavic 2 Enterprise and Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual are not included.

Important: When linked to the Mavic 2 series or Mavic Pro, the remote controller can be used to control the Goggles. The 5D button functions as the Touch Panel, C1 as the Function button, and C2 as the Back button. Pressing C1 and C2 together enters the shortcut menu, and pressing C2 exits it. These remote controller buttons will override their original functions. Please fly with caution.

Intelligent Flight Modes

Goggles support DJI Intelligent Flight Modes such as TapFly, ActiveTrack, Terrain Follow, Tripod, Fixed-Wing, and more. Refer to the aircraft user manual for details. Use the touch panel to enter "Intelligent Flight Mode" and select the desired mode.

Enabling TapFly, ActiveTrack, or Fixed-Wing:

1. TapFly: Use the touch panel to enter "Intelligent Flight Mode > TapFly". Move your head to control the cursor, tap to confirm the target direction. Tap again to confirm selection and the aircraft will fly. Press the back button to exit.
2. ActiveTrack: Use the touch panel to enter "Intelligent Flight Mode > ActiveTrack". Move your head to control the cursor, tap to select the target subject. If not recognized, drag a box around it. The box turns green when tracking; red indicates failure. Tap again to confirm selection. Press the back button to exit.
3. Fixed-Wing: Use the touch panel to enter "Intelligent Flight Mode > Fixed-Wing". If the aircraft speed exceeds 3 m/s, select the Fixed-Wing cruise option. Press the function button or tap the touch panel to enter Fixed-Wing Mode. Press the back button to exit.

Shortcut Menu

Swipe downward with two fingers on the touch panel to enter the shortcut menu. Move the cursor and tap to toggle functions on/off.

The Goggles support head tracking, allowing the aircraft to follow head movements:

1. Head Tracking Flight: Move your head to control the aircraft and gimbal. Left/right controls yaw; up/down controls gimbal pitch (-90° to 30°).
2. Head Tracking Gimbal: Move your head to control the gimbal. Left/right controls gimbal yaw (-30° to 30°); up/down controls gimbal pitch (-90° to 30°).
3. Reset Motion Control: Centers the gimbal or simulates the yaw stick midpoint. Head tracking will center on this point.

You can set head tracking sensitivity in the Tools settings.

Caution: Head Tracking (especially Flight) affects aircraft yaw or gimbal movement. Fly with caution and pay attention to remote controller input.

It is recommended to use a 720p60 high frame rate for smooth live view during fast movements.

• Shortcut menu functions are disabled during TapFly and ActiveTrack.
• Only Head Tracking Flight can be enabled with Fixed-Wing Mode. Enable head tracking before entering Fixed-Wing cruise and keep your head stable.

Viewing Photos and Videos

For an immersive viewing experience, review flight videos and photos, use head and body movement to view panoramas, and watch HD video content through the Goggles.

Flight Photos and Videos

Select "Tools > Playback" to enter the playback page for flight photos, videos, or demo videos.

Local Storage: Remove the Micro SD card from the aircraft and insert it into the Micro SD Card slot on the Goggles, then select "Local Storage".

Aircraft Storage: Select "Aircraft Storage" to preview images stored on the aircraft. Swipe up or down with one finger to download or delete photos/videos.

Panorama

The Goggles support viewing panoramas up to 30000×15000 resolution. Pan by moving your head and body.

To view panoramas:

1. Local Storage: Insert the Micro SD card with the panorama into the slot, then preview in "Local Storage".
2. Download from Aircraft Storage:
   • Mavic Pro/Spark: In the DJI GO 4 app, go to "Playback > Photo", select a panorama, and tap to upload it to the aircraft. A thumbnail will appear in the Goggles' "Aircraft Storage". Swipe up/down to download to "Local Storage".
   • Mavic Air: Panoramas stored on the aircraft can be directly downloaded to the Goggles and browsed in "Local Storage".

When selecting a panorama, a thumbnail appears first. Tap again for the full 360° view.

Videos up to 1920×1080 recorded by the aircraft can be played from "Local Storage" or "Aircraft Storage". Playback is supported for Mavic series, Spark, and Phantom 4 Pro/Advanced series aircraft. Ensure the Micro SD card is inserted into the Goggles when downloading.

Photos and videos must be stored in specific folders on the Micro SD card:

• Videos: "DJI_VIDEO" folder or root directory.
• Photos: "DJI_PHOTO" folder or root directory.
• Panoramas: "DJI_PANO" folder or root directory.

Only view panoramas when the aircraft is on the ground with motors off. Playing "Aircraft Storage" videos during flight is not recommended for safety.

Video Playback

The Goggles support playback of videos up to 1920×1080 from Micro SD cards or via HDMI.

1. Micro SD Card: Ensure video files are in the root directory or "DJI_VIDEO" folder. Insert the card, then select "Tools > Playback > Local Storage".
2. HDMI: Connect the video source using an HDMI cable and select "Tools > HDMI Input".

During playback, swipe up/down for volume, up/down with two fingers to adjust video area size, and left/right with two fingers for high-speed scrubbing (one finger for fine scrubbing).

Micro SD card video playback is compatible with MP4, MOV, and MKV formats. Refer to Specifications for details.

Charging the Goggles

1. Connect the battery charger to a power outlet (100-240 V, 50/60 Hz).
2. With the Goggles powered off, connect the charging port on the headband to the charger using the included Micro USB cable.
3. The charging status indicator will show solid red, yellow, and green in sequence. Battery level indicators will blink green.
4. The battery is fully charged when the charging status indicator and battery level indicators turn off. Disconnect from the charger.

Important Safety Notes:

• DO NOT charge the Goggles when powered on.
• When using a non-standard charger, the maximum output voltage must not exceed 12 V.
• The Goggles battery is in the headband and can be charged separately. The battery is fully charged when the charging status indicator turns off.
• A standard charger takes approximately four hours for a full charge. Other chargers may take longer.
• The Goggles and standard charger feature Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 technology.

Upgrading Firmware

DJI Assistant 2

Use DJI Assistant 2 to upgrade the Goggles.

1. Power on the Goggles and connect them to a computer via Micro USB cable.
2. Launch DJI Assistant 2 and log in with a registered DJI account.
3. Select "Goggles" and click "Firmware Upgrade" on the left-hand side.
4. Select the required firmware version.
5. DJI Assistant 2 will download and upgrade the firmware automatically.
6. Restart the Goggles after the firmware upgrade is complete.

Use DJI Assistant 2 to upgrade the aircraft and remote controller of the Mavic Pro and the Goggles simultaneously (supports Standard Mode connection topology only).

1. Ensure all devices are powered on and the aircraft is linked with the remote controller.
2. Connect the remote controller to a computer with a Micro USB cable.
3. Launch DJI Assistant 2 and log in with a registered DJI account.
4. Select "RC for Mavic Pro" and click "Firmware Upgrade" on the left-hand side.
5. Select the required firmware version.
6. DJI Assistant 2 will download and upgrade the firmware automatically.
7. Restart all devices when the firmware upgrade is complete.

DJI GO 4 App

Use the DJI GO 4 app to upgrade the aircraft and remote controller of the Mavic Pro and the Goggles simultaneously (supports Standard Mode connection topology only).

1. Ensure all devices are powered on and the aircraft is linked with the remote controller.
2. Connect the remote controller with the DJI GO 4 app. A prompt will appear if a new firmware upgrade is available. To start upgrading, connect a mobile device to the Internet and follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Restart all devices when the firmware upgrade is complete.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Be sure to unplug the charger from the power outlet before cleaning and ensure that no cables are connected.

Cleaning the Goggles

Wipe and clean the surface of the Goggles with a soft, clean cloth. To clean the facial pad, detach it, run it under water, and wipe with a soft, dry cloth until completely dry. Reattach by aligning the protruding part with the holes on the Goggles body.

Maintenance of Lenses

Use the included cleaning cloth to wipe the lenses gently.

1. Moisten the cleaning cloth with alcohol or a lens cleaner.
2. Wipe in a circular motion from the center to the outer edges of the lenses.

• DO NOT clean the headband padding with alcohol.
• The lenses are delicate; clean them gently and avoid scratches to maintain viewing quality.
• Store the Goggles in a dry room at room temperature to prevent damage from high temperature and humidity.

Specifications

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