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To control pitch, move the right stick vertically.
Figure 5.6.5: Pitch Joystick Controls
To control roll, move the right stick horizontally.
Figure 5.6.6: Roll Joystick Controls
Activate
Hold until propellers 
start spinning.
Take-off + Lift
Raise just slightly 
for take off
Hover + Land
Lower just slightly
to hover
Left Yaw
Left
Back
Forward
Right
Right Yaw
Deactivate
Hold until propellers
stop spinning
Activate
Hold until propellers 
start spinning.
Take-off + Lift
Raise just slightly 
for take off
Hover + Land
Lower just slightly
to hover
Left Yaw
Left
Back
Forward
Right
Right Yaw
Deactivate
Hold until propellers
stop spinning
Move the right stick 
forward to fly forward.
Move the right stick 
back to fly backward.
Activate
Hold until propellers 
start spinning.
Take-off + Lift
Raise just slightly 
for take off
Hover + Land
Lower just slightly
to hover
Left Yaw
Left
Back
Forward
Right
Right Yaw
Deactivate
Hold until propellers
stop spinning
Activate
Hold until propellers 
start spinning.
Take-off + Lift
Raise just slightly 
for take off
Hover + Land
Lower just slightly
to hover
Left Yaw
Left
Back
Forward
Right
Right Yaw
Deactivate
Hold until propellers
stop spinning
Move the right stick 
left to fly left.
Move the right stick right 
to fly right.
If you’re new to drones, take some time to learn the basics before your 
first flight. Visit 3dr.com/solo/info or check out Flight School in the Solo 
app to learn about flight controls and best practices.










