Virtualfly SOLO Airliner, User Manual

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Page 2: ...2 INSTALLATION 3 START UP 4 SELECTION OF PANEL TYPE according to plane 5 ENGINE STARTING 6 SIMULATING THE BOEING 737 7 RADIOSTACK PANEL 8 MULTIPLE SOLO AIRLINER OR MULTIPLE MFS COMPUTER ON THE SAME N...

Page 3: ...et 1 unit 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 pluggin FSUIPC and Remote...

Page 4: ...panel Place 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 po...

Page 5: ...op computer Important VFConnect3 Xplane may not work properly if DataRefTool plugin is installed and activated in X Plane if you are using this plugin please deactivate it before using SOLO panel ACTI...

Page 6: ...__________ USER S MANUAL SOLO Airliner_____________ Press the push button of the mini computer to stop the Windows wait for Windows to stop totally Once Window has totally stopped you can unplug the S...

Page 7: ...to execute the file VFConnect3 exe from the MFS P3D desktop computer or VFConnect Xplane exe if you are using X Plane see chapter 2 If you have the Windows FireWall activated a warning permission to...

Page 8: ...lowing messages Connected Everything is ready you can already begin to fly Searching There is a communication failure between the MFS P3D and the SOLO look at chapter 8 troubleshooting If not get the...

Page 9: ...as C 172 Mooney B 58 etc but there are customizable panels called GENERIC for other aircraft The planes best suited to the panel are just the planes that MFS P3D or X Plane incorporates by default Som...

Page 10: ...to the plane you want to fly in MFS P3D X Plane if there isn t a customized label for that plane select a GENERIC label according to the engine type of the plane e g if the plane selected on MFS P3D i...

Page 11: ...piston turbo prop or turbo fan The panel incorporates some magnetic labels that you must to place in the suitable zone to change the designation of each switch and rotary The default designation of th...

Page 12: ...XTURE handle to RICH 3 Move the PROP RPM handle to HIGH 4 Move the POWER handle to DEC 5 Switch on the BAT 6 Switch on the 2 MAGNETO L ENG L and R 7 Push on the red START left push button to start the...

Page 13: ...f the M AVIONICS 4 Switch off the alternator s ALT 5 Switch off the MAGNETO S 6 Switch off the BAT Start stop piston engines using X Plane Refer to the aircraft manual found in X Plane Installation Fo...

Page 14: ...ENG START 9 Switch on the GEN 1 to charge the batteries 10 Switch on M AVIONICS This procedure has started the single engine if it is a single engine airplane or the left engine if it is a twin engine...

Page 15: ...type of engine RPM and PROP MIXTURE handles are not used however the MIXTURE handle must be outside the CUTOFF area 1 Pull on the PARKING BRAKE 2 Move the POWER handle to DEC 3 Switch on the BAT 4 Swi...

Page 16: ...______________ USER S MANUAL SOLO Airliner_____________ IMPORTANT Before activating GEN do not forget to disable START if don t do that the generator will not charge the batteries...

Page 17: ...MANUAL SOLO Airliner_____________ Stop turbo fan engines only MFS P3D 1 Pull on the PARKING BRAKE 2 Switch off the FUEL VALVES 3 Switch off the M AVIONICS 4 Switch off the GEN 5 Switch off the HYD PUM...

Page 18: ...au aerosoft_australia video html Even so we are going to provide minimal information for you to generate a flight plan through the FMC CDU and fly it through the autopilot The screen showing the indi...

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Page 20: ...reen like the figure Type KLAX and place it in ORIGIN 1L Type 25L and place it in RUNWAY 3L Type KSFO and place it in DEST 1R Press the NEXT PAGE key it appears the RTE 2 2 screen like the figure bell...

Page 21: ...on of rotary knobs ALT SEL MFS P3D Rotate to change the ALTITUDE in increments of 100 feet or rotate keeping the knob pressed to change the ALTITUDE in increments of 1000 feet COM frequencies Rotate t...

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Page 31: ...de automatically when VFConnect3 exe or VFConnect3 Xplane starts and it find a SOLO which is available free of connection to a PC If you want to prevent a panel to connect to another PC or make sure t...

Page 32: ...VFConnect3 is not on the list press Add a program button and explore to the desktop and select VFConnect3 file from the desktop c Windows 7 8 10 On the window that has appeared on the left side press...

Page 33: ...ndows set IP addresses automatically If after a few minutes connection is not established try the next Make sure that IP configuration is in DHCP for that 1 Press Windows R key and on the window that...

Page 34: ...address automatically are chosen 5 If still there is no connection between SOLO and your PC after the process try rebooting SOLO and your PC POSSIBLE CAUSE 9 Network Discovery disabled SOLUTION Check...

Page 35: ...cted by cable it is possible that due to interference noise or other electromagnetic signal connection will not be constant It is so recommendable using always a network cable to connect SOLO to the r...

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Page 37: ...er LAN connector 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...

Page 38: ...MANUAL SOLO Airliner_____________ 12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 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 or...