Aircatglobal VirtualFly SOLO AIRLINER-RS, User Manual

Page 1: ...SOLO AIRLINER RS USER S MANUAL Rev 1 1 July 2020...

Page 2: ...URBOPROP ENGINES using MFS P3D 5 4 START STOP TURBOPROP ENGINES using X PLANE 5 5 STARTING STOP TURBOFAN BOEING 737 ENGINES only MFS P3D 06 SIMULATING THE BOEING 737 07 RADIOSTACK PANEL 7 1 AUDIO PANE...

Page 3: ...3 Network cable 1 unit 4 3 Magnetic labels Turboprop pack 1 unit 5 4 Magnetic labels Boeing 737 pack 1unit 6 Memory Stick 1unit Content User s manual VFConnect3 exe for FSX Prepar3D and also for X Pla...

Page 4: ...the panel on the table where it is to be used or on the SOLO support in the latter case follow its instruction manual Connect all the socket power cables from back panel to the multiple power socket...

Page 5: ...plugin is installed and activated in X Plane if you are using this plugin please deactivate it before using SOLO panel ACTIVATING THE SOLO Press the push button to start the Windows operating system o...

Page 6: ...ight At the top This Computer indicates if the software Flight Simulator MFS P3D X Plane is detected Only Connected will appear when you have initiated MFS P3D X Plane At the bellow Client Connection...

Page 7: ...hem you can choose the full scale of the speedometer Airspeed Range and type of instrument indication of direction Directional Indicator To select the panel according the plane you want to fly you hav...

Page 8: ...SOLO is a multifunction panel a lot of switches change its function depending if the gauges indicators panel selected is for piston turboprop or turbofan The panel incorporates some magnetic labels t...

Page 9: ...L and R 7 Push on the red START left push button to start the engine 8 Once the left engine is running switch on the left L ALT to charge the battery 9 Switch on M AVIONICS This procedure has started...

Page 10: ...STOP PISTON ENGINES USING X PLANE Refer to the aircraft manual found in X Plane Installation Folder Aircraft The Aircraft Folder In the aircraft manual search for the Checklists section You will find...

Page 11: ...to charge the batteries 10 Switch on M AVIONICS 11 Switch on EFIS POWER This procedure has started the single engine if it is a single engine airplane or the left engine if it is a twin engine plane...

Page 12: ...USING X PLANE Refer to the aircraft manual found in X Plane Installation Folder Aircraft The Aircraft Folder In the aircraft manual search for the Checklists section The switch INVERTER cannot be fou...

Page 13: ...VALVE LEFT 6 Once the left engine is running switch off the L ENG START 7 Switch on the GEN 1 to charge the batteries 8 Switch on L ENG HYD PUMP to activate the hydraulic systems 9 Switch on M AVIONI...

Page 14: ...ou to generate a flight plan through the FMC CDU and fly it through the autopilot The screen showing the indicators autopilot EFIS selector and CDU is a touch screen so you can press any button or key...

Page 15: ...15 6 SIMULATING THE BOEING 737 ONLY MFS P3D USER S MANUAL SOLO AIRLINER RS...

Page 16: ...n from Los Angeles runway 25L to San Francisco Before beginning place the plane in the 25L runway of the KLAX Los Angeles Airport Press on RTE key it appears the RTE 1 2 screen like the figure Type KL...

Page 17: ...a is that these instruments are the same as the real ones with full functions or as close as possible but due to limitations of FS they are not completely operable Some options may differ a bit depend...

Page 18: ...entire operation Some button functions may differ depending if you are using MFS P3D or X Plane these differences are detailed in the following definitions Definition of buttons AP activates or deact...

Page 19: ...ourse capture Indicators AP The master AP switch is connected Armed mode for pitch Can be ALT MFS P3D When the ALT mode is connected it initially remains armed until it is reached X Plane Cannot be ar...

Page 20: ...station selected in NAV1 or NAV2 ADF Definition of buttons Dial Rotate to change the frequency in increments of 000 1 or rota te keeping the dial pressed to change the frequency in increments of 010 0...

Page 21: ...LO and will connect Once a PC and SOLO are connected they will remain connected du ring the session At this point if a second SOLO is turned on and a second PC runs VFConnect3 exe or VFConnect3 Xplane...

Page 22: ...n exception manually to allow commu nication For that follow the steps below 1 Press combo key Windows R 2 Write firewall cpl on the window that has appeared 3 A Windows firewall window should appear...

Page 23: ...e PC using another network card POSSIBLE CAUSE 8 Network problems SOLUTION If you have connected your PC and SOLO directly without router at the beginning you will have to wait some time even more tha...

Page 24: ...t allows any connection for VFConnect3 exe or VFConnect3 Xplane exe ANOMALY CONNECTION GOES DOWN IS INTERMITTENT OR INDICATORS MOVES SHARPLY POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Connection trough Wifi SOLUTION If you are...

Page 25: ...25 10 WHAT IS NEW ON THIS VERSION USER S MANUAL SOLO AIRLINER RS Added X Plane support Updated remote support section Updated troubleshooting 10 WHAT IS NEW ON THIS VERSION...

Page 26: ...or 2 Turn on your SOLO and wait until the main screen SELECT PANEL TYPE appears 3 Press on the START the session will get ON 10 20 seconds later o Take note of the ID code that appear on the screen as...

Page 27: ...CATIONS USER S MANUAL SOLO AIRLINER RS Power Supply 110 220 VAC mono 50 60 Hz Nominal intensity 0 75 A Weight 20 kg Height 46 5 cm Depth 25 cm Width 77 5 cm Compatibility FSX Prepar3d or X Plane 12 TE...

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