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features:aircraft [2020/03/16 13:23]
Andreas Breitschopp [Attitude]
features:aircraft [2023/01/17 10:40]
Andreas Breitschopp
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 Some generic aircraft gauges are displayed on this page. Some generic aircraft gauges are displayed on this page.
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-You can click on each of those gauges to detach them into a separate window. 
  
 ==== Six Pack Gauges ==== ==== Six Pack Gauges ====
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 And here you see a generic Primary Flight Display (PFD). And here you see a generic Primary Flight Display (PFD).
 +
 +==== Detach ====
 +
 +{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​gauges-detach.png?​nolink|}}
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 +You can click on each of those gauges to detach them into a separate window.
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 +Use the little pin icon in the title bar to keep the gauge window always on top.
  
 ===== Aircraft Status ===== ===== Aircraft Status =====
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 This aircraft status page will get you an overview about all relevant aircraft parameters. This aircraft status page will get you an overview about all relevant aircraft parameters.
  
-==== Airspeed ​====+==== Speed ====
  
-{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​status-airspeed.png?​nolink|}}+{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​status-speed.png?​nolink|}}
  
 Here you can see the indicated and true airspeed of the aircraft. Here you can see the indicated and true airspeed of the aircraft.
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 You see the current load and voltage of all electrical bus system, see if the battery is currently charging or not and can trigger the APU or external/​ground power if needed. You see the current load and voltage of all electrical bus system, see if the battery is currently charging or not and can trigger the APU or external/​ground power if needed.
  
-:i: Note: Some options are only available ​if ProSim, AST or JeeHell is connected.+:i: Note: Some options are only available ​with certain third party aircraft options enabled.
  
 ==== Pressurization System ==== ==== Pressurization System ====
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 Here you can open and close again the exit doors of your aircraft. Here you can open and close again the exit doors of your aircraft.
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 +==== Glider Towing ====
 +
 +{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​status-glider-towing.png?​nolink|}}
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 +Control glider towing and release in this section.
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 +:i: Note: The winch option is only available with X-Plane.
  
 ===== Engines ===== ===== Engines =====
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 There are quick access buttons for 0 %, 25 %, 75 % and 100 %, but you can also enter any specific percentage you want. Also reverse trust can be enabled for a specific or all engines by clicking on the button ''​Reverse Trust''​ if the engine supports that. There are quick access buttons for 0 %, 25 %, 75 % and 100 %, but you can also enter any specific percentage you want. Also reverse trust can be enabled for a specific or all engines by clicking on the button ''​Reverse Trust''​ if the engine supports that.
  
-:i: Note: The engine quick start options are only available ​if ProSim is connected.+:i: Note: The engine quick start options are only available ​with certain third party aircraft options enabled.
  
 ==== Engine Switches ==== ==== Engine Switches ====
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 And use these buttons to control even more aircraft switches. And use these buttons to control even more aircraft switches.
  
-===== TCAS Alert =====+===== TCAS Traffic ​=====
  
-{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​tcas-alert.png?​nolink|}}+{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​tcas-traffic.png?​nolink|}}
  
 Here you can generate an aircraft that will trigger a TCAS alert. Here you can generate an aircraft that will trigger a TCAS alert.
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 First choose the aircraft type that should be generated. By default this is the aircraft you are currently flying. First choose the aircraft type that should be generated. By default this is the aircraft you are currently flying.
  
-Next you can define the location where the aircraft is being generated. You can either select one of the pre-defined location or enter a specific ​degree (in relation to the current aircraft heading).+Next you can define the location where the aircraft is being generated. You can either select one of the pre-defined location or enter a custom ​degree (in relation to the current aircraft heading).
  
 Now enter the distance to the generated aircraft and the true airspeed it will be flying towards you. Now enter the distance to the generated aircraft and the true airspeed it will be flying towards you.
  
-You can also define a specific ​altitude (by default exactly the altitude your aircraft is currently at) and a vertical speed.+You can also define a relative ​altitude (by default ​it is generated ​exactly ​at the altitude your aircraft is currently at) and a vertical speed.
  
-Finally trigger the aircraft generation with the button ''​Generate ​TCAS Aircraft''​ and remove all previously generated aircraft with the button ''​Remove all TCAS Aircraft''​ again.+Finally trigger the aircraft generation with the button ''​Generate ​Intruder ​Aircraft''​ and remove all previously generated aircraft with the button ''​Remove all Intruder ​Aircraft''​ again
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 +:i: Note: The intruder aircraft type and vertical speed cannot be set if X-Plane is used. Also only one intruder at the same time is supported for X-Plane.
  
 ===== ATC Control ===== ===== ATC Control =====
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 :i: Note: If X-Plane is used you can only show or hide the ATC window here. :i: Note: If X-Plane is used you can only show or hide the ATC window here.
 +
 +===== Change Aircraft =====
 +
 +{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​change.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +To change your aircraft in the simulator first select the new aircraft from the list and then click on the button ''​Change Aircraft''​.
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 +With a commercial license you can restrict the aircraft available for selection in this dialog in the [[features:​settings#​change_aircraft|Settings]] module.
 +
 +:i: Note: The simulator does not provide a preview image for all aircraft.
 +
 +===== Custom Buttons =====
 +
 +{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​aircraft/​custom.png?​nolink|}}
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 +This section will be available when you have created custom bottoms in the [[features:​settings#​custom_buttons|Settings]] module.
 +
 +The buttons shown above are the result of the [[features:​settings#​examples_and_reference|examples here]].