LED Indicator Status Guide#

The VEX AIR Drone and VEX AIR Drone Controller both have LED Indicators that can change color depending on the status of the drone or the controller.

Controller#

The controller’s LED Indicator is located next to the power button.

Front view of a VEX AIR Drone controller with the LED indicator highlighted in yellow.

Color

State

Meaning

Blue

Blinking

Propeller Lock is enabled.

Green

Solid

Controller > 20% battery, not paired with a drone.

Green

Blinking

Controller > 20% battery, paired with a drone.

Red

Solid

Controller < 20% battery, not paired with a drone.

Red

Blinking

Controller < 20% battery, paired with a drone.

White

Blinking

The power button can be released to turn on or turn off the controller.

If the controller is off, the LED Indicator will only turn on while the controller is being charged.

Color

State

Meaning

Green

Solid

Controller is fully charged (100%).

Red

Blinking

Controller is actively charging.

Drone#

The drone’s LED Indicator is located next to the power button.

Top view of a VEX AIR Drone  with the LED indicator highlighted in yellow.

A solid LED on the drone indicates it is not paired with a controller, while a blinking LED indicates it is paired.

Color

Meaning

Blue

Propeller Lock is enabled.

Green

Battery ≥ 50%.

Yellow

Battery is 20 to 50%.

Red

Battery is 0 – 20%.

White

The power button can be released to turn on or turn off the drone.