Betaflight 4.3 Install, Flash, Setup Tab | COMPLETE WALKTHROUGH PART 1

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Watch all the videos in this series at:    • Betaflight 4.3 Install, Flash, Setup ...  

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0:00 - This is a different kind of tutorial
1:07 - Download and install BF configurator

Download BF configurator at: https://github.com/betaflight/betafli...

How to install on MacOS:    • Can't open BETAFLIGHT on a Mac becaus...  v

2:43 - First-time configurator setup
3:33 - The serial port pulldown menu

If you are on MacOS, Linux, or Windows 10, you should NOT need to manually install the STM32 VCP driver. If you are on Windows prior to Windows 10, you need to install it.

STM32 VCP driver official web site download (requires registration and login): https://www.st.com/en/development-too...

Alternate download location (my personal OneDrive, not guaranteed to work): https://1drv.ms/u/s!Al4b3QGPtgasnKBKe...

6:58 - What is firmware flashing?
7:51 - Find the correct "target" for your FC
9:35 - Before you flash! Back up your config! ALWAYS!
10:33 - What is DFU mode?

Download ImpulseRC Driver Fixer from: https://impulserc.com/pages/downloads

13:34 - How and why to flash "unstable releases"
15:08 - Apply Custom Defaults. Don't skip this step!
16:50 - Introducing the Setup Tab
17:21 - Version number and Target Name
17:50 - Status icons
18:37 - Sensor indicators
20:00 - Dataflash chip status (no dataflash chip found?)
20:57 - Enable Expert Mode
21:13 - Update Firmware and Connect/Disconnect Button
21:29 - Port Utilization, Packet Errors, I2C Errors, Cycle Time, CPU Load
23:18 - Calibrate Accelerometer button
24:11 - Calibrate Magnetometer button

How to calibrate the Magnetometer:    • iNav Drone Complete Tutorial - Part 6...  

24:58 - Reset Settings button (this is misleading)
26:38 - Heading, Pitch, and Roll indicator
28:10 - Reset Z Axis button
28:44 - Info section of Setup tab
30:48 - GPS, Instruments, and Experimental Backup and Restore
31:10 - Next, we'll look at the Ports tab