🔋Power Up Safely: Charging Your Pluto 1.2 Drone Battery
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🔋Power Up Safely: Charging Your Pluto 1.2 Drone Battery
The Pluto 1.2 features an onboard battery charging system with a USB Type-C charging port, making charging simple and convenient.
Turn Off the Drone
Ensure that your Pluto 1.2 drone is completely powered OFF before connecting it to a charger.
Connect the USB Type-C Cable
Insert a USB Type-C cable into the charging port on the drone and connect the other end to a suitable USB power source.
Check the Charging Indicator
Once connected, a red LED labeled "CHG" will glow, indicating that the battery is charging.
Wait for Full Charge
When the battery is fully charged, the CHG LED turns OFF, indicating that charging is complete. Disconnect the charger before using the drone.
Battery Safety Guidelines
- Never discharge Li-Po cells below 3V under load.
- Never leave charging batteries unattended.
- Never cover battery warning labels with hook-and-loop strips.
- Never charge batteries in extremely hot or cold environments.
- Never place batteries in direct sunlight while charging.
- Never charge damaged or swollen batteries.
- Never allow minors to charge batteries without adult supervision.
💡 Tip: Always inspect your battery for physical damage before charging and store it in a cool, dry place when not in use.