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docs(quicktune): Add low wind warning
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1. Press `Upload selected params to FC, and advance to next file` button.
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1. Close *ArduPilot Methodic Configurator*
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WARNING: Quicktune requires moderate wind disturbances to calibrate properly.
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Flying in completely calm conditions or perfectly steady wind can cause Quicktune to calculate overly aggressive PID values.
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These excessive settings may cause dangerous oscillations and potential crashes when your vehicle later encounters normal wind conditions.
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Perform the flight and afterward:
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1. Connect the flight controller to the PC
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1. Press `Upload selected params to FC, and advance to next file` button.
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1. When asked *Update file with values from FC?* select `Close` to close the application and go perform the experiment.
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WARNING: Quicktune requires moderate wind disturbances to calibrate properly.
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Flying in completely calm conditions or perfectly steady wind can cause Quicktune to calculate overly aggressive PID values.
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These excessive settings may cause dangerous oscillations and potential crashes when your vehicle later encounters normal wind conditions.
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Perform the flight and afterward:
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### 9.2.2 Store quicktune results to file

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