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VRinsight MS Panel User Manual

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  • Page 1 Panel VRinsight VRinsight VRinsight VRinsight VRinsight...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Falcon 4.0 Allied Force ................... 16 Appendix .................... 17 FSX Standard.xml file ..................17 Modifying Standard.xml (FSX) ................ 17 Modifying FS9.CFG (FS2004) ................18 Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010 www.vrinsight.com www.simw.com 1 / 18...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Because of this, the installation as a joystick makes it easy as well as commands/key assignments. Due to its design, the VRinsight Multi Switch panel will fit needless with other VRinsight flight panel products like the MCP Panel, CDU II, and Instrument RadioStack or even with the JetPit or ProPit.
  • Page 4 Encoder switches (6) Potentiometers (2) Four positions view button (1) Two positions ON-OFF toggle switches (2) Return toggle switch (1) three positions ON-OFF toggle switch (1) Sliders (4) Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...

  • Page 5: Installation

    HAT switch should illuminate at the light blue marked areas down below. Note: The blue LED light will be dimmed in a bright environment. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...

  • Page 6: Calibration

    Step 3A - Category view - Click Hardware and Sound. - Click Devices and Printers. - Right click the usb pad icon and chose Game controller settings. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...
  • Page 7 Calibrate button. Step 6 - The Welcome to the Device Calibration Wizard appears. Start the wizard by clicking the Next> button. Continue till the Axis Calibration appears. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...
  • Page 8 - Move S2 slider, which is recognized as X Rotation, up and down. Check for correct blue bar movement. - When you are ready, click the Next> button. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...
  • Page 9 - When you are finished with testing are the switches, buttons, sliders and knobs, click the OK button. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...

  • Page 10: Windows Xp

    - Click Game Controllers icon. - This will lead you to the Games Controllers window with the usb pad joystick or actually the Multi Switch panel. - Click the Properties button. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...
  • Page 11 Calibrate button. For actual Windows XP usb pad calibration; go to page 6, step 6 of the Windows 7 (or Vista) section. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010 www.vrinsight.com www.simw.com...

  • Page 12: Assignment Keys/Commands To The Multi Switch Panel

    - When FSX comes up with the startup window, select on the left side Settings, followed by Controls. - When FSX comes up with a default flight, select from the menu Options – Settings - Controls. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...
  • Page 13 Step 4 As you can see on the screenshot, event Category Autopilot is active. I want to assign event Autopilot master (on/off) to VRinsight Multi Switch panel pushbutton B6. To achieve this, perform the following actions. - If already a joystick is assigned to this, click the Delete Joystick Assignment button.
  • Page 14 - Perform the previous steps and apply this to all buttons, switches, rotary knobs, encoders and sliders. Note: If the VRinsight Multi Switch panel is your only simulation hardware components then you use the Control Axis tab for assigning Rudder, Throttle, X Rotation and Z axis.

  • Page 15: Laminar Research X-Plane 9.X

    The Axis tab allows you to assign Multi Switch panel sliders to an X-Plane function. Perform the following steps: - Slider S1 on the VRinsight panel is moved up and down. On the X-System window this is the 3 LH red bar from the top.
  • Page 16 - Perform the previous steps and apply this to all buttons, switches, rotary knobs, encoders and sliders. Additional assignment information can be found in the X-Plane User Manual. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010 www.vrinsight.com www.simw.com...

  • Page 17: Falcon 4.0 Allied Force

    - When you are finished, click the OK button to save When you are finished, click the OK button to save the changes. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010 Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010...

  • Page 18: Appendix

    Actually, Microsoft’s Flight Simulator X has more than hundred possible controls, which are not listed in the previous discussed Control Assignments of the Settings page. To assign unlisted commands for operation with the VRinsight Multi Switch Panel, the user can manually edit the FSX Standard.xml file.

  • Page 19: Modifying Fs9.Cfg (Fs2004)

    Find right below an extraction from my own FS9.CFG related to this particular section. The “AXIS” refers to sliders when it comes to the Multi Switch panel and “BUTTON” items to for example the pushbuttons. Copyright © 2010 VRinsight | SimWare Simulations Version: 1.00 | November 8, 2010 www.vrinsight.com www.simw.com...

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