MCP combo panel
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1. COM DME1 KIP 123 TRANSPONDER 118 05 118 10 010 5 NM 080 KT 1 2 0 0 Stby Freq Speed Squawk Code Active Freq Distance Rotating rotary switch changes stand by frequency or squawk code Pushing rotary switch changes a digit TFR switch lt X gt activates current stand by frequency or squawk code DME just displays information of radio navigation facility tuned to navigation With SquawkBox3 of VATSIM TRNsponder offers MODE C NORM STBY conversion function POWER Select Power source select switch Convert switch when you change power source 21 Trouble shooting ON OFF trouble USB port and power supply MCP combo panel is high power consuming device Connect the panel to USB port on your computer directly When it works incorrectly using external power supplying AC to DC adaptor is recommended Adaptor 5V 1A If DC power adaptor is used be sure power switch position to EXT POWER Select USB A POWER INITIAL LCD DISPLAY trouble Link test After connection check the initial messages MCP amp COM part If no message shown confirm whether you have checked Install USB Serial Driver of VRiSim setup wizard If SerailFP2 can not find COM port for CDU check Device Manager whether CDU has been assigned or not If nothing is display after power conne2. DME TRNANSPONDER SQUAWK CODE Converts power source USB Supplied the power from USB port Neutral Power off EXT Supplied the power from external power supplier DC 5V adaptor 15 Software Installation Driver and application software VRiSim is installed to make MCP Combo panel work in the PC VRiSim is application software managing VRInsight s flight simulation hardware panels Multiple hardware panels can be used with single instance of VRiSim To reduce distributing file size software installer is supplied as divided package base package and device specific module package The base package installs only VRiSim and Panel Installer utility Installer executable is divided into base package and device specific modules VRiSim is included in the base package setup installer Install VRiSim exe Base Package Installer The base package installer can be found in the supplied DVD VRiSim Install_ VRiSim exe Device Specific Module Package Installer The MCP Combo module installer can be found in the supplied DVD VRiSim Install_ MCP Or downloaded at VRinsight s web page http www vrinsight com NOTE Software installation is explained VRiSim pdf You can find this document file at program folder of VRinsight Quick Start VRiSim is new software developed for interfacing VRinsight s hardware unit to Microsoft s Flight Simulator After installation of software a short cut icon will be created on your
3. VRiSim When you confirm all setup processes done VRiSim installation USB connection and Power connection you are ready to operate MCP combo panel Download amp install FSUIPC Refer to Download amp install FSUIPC at Download part of www vrinsight com FS 9 requires FSUIPC v3 80 or later FSX requires FSUIPC v 4 26 or later EFIS part controls explanation FPU MTR VORI oR fAP 40 2 160 VOR2 e o TEAN e 10 640 ADF 1 CTR TFC ADF 2 STA WPT APRT DATA EFIS Electronic Flight Instrument System It is used to control the respective Primary Flight Display PFD and Navigation Display ND EFIS panel includes controls for selecting various modes and ranges on the ND as well as switches to display NAVAIDS waypoint airports and etc Two toggle S Ws allow displaying of the left and right VOR and ADF bearing pointer on the ND Controls are available to set barometric altimeter settings for displaying on the PFD eThe functions of each button and knob can be differed from the explanation according to the aircraft s implementation Also buttons and knobs are user programmable for another functionality Rotate amp Push L or R VOR ADF switch Select NAVAID between VOR or ADF BAR a Pushing Resets or blanks PFD display Rotating Adjusts PFD radio or baro minimums altitude Pushing Displays preselected barometric setting Rotating Adjusts barometric refe
4. Controls autopilot engagement Rotating Rotating Rotating Rotating Rotating Decides the course OBS to NAVAID VOR Decides the speed of airplane to fly Decides the heading of airplane to fly Decides the altitude of airplane to fly Decides the vertical speed of airplane to fly 11 TOGA CRZ In takeoff go around Cruise Generates certain torque with A T is On Changes the flight level to the altitude indicated on LCD Displayed on PFD pitch flight mode annunciator as pitch mode and auto throttle automatically engaged HDG HDG Autopilot heading mode Heading Select HDG SEL HLD SEL Heading Hold HDG HLD HDG SEL sets heading on LCD PFD and ND HDG HLD holds heading established at wings level Engages Altitude as a pitch mode and displays it PFD pitch on flight mode annuniciator AFDS commands pitch to maintain Altitude Takes over and controls the pitch and airspeed in accordance VNAV with a pre set profile If VNAV and Auto throttle armed VNAV engages above 400 feet radio altitude Makes airplane tracking Magenta line on the ND LNAV LVNA engages if airplane is above 50 feet radio altitude within 2 5 NM of active leg and within path capture parameters of ground intercept angle and bank angle to active leg Engages A P A B C is the number of CMDR MDE CMDC AP and is different on the type of airplane Engages Localizer and AFDS as roll mode to capture and track inbound on front c
5. CP combo before Flight Step 1 Initial check up Before flight with MCP combo please check the followings are done A Install of VRiSim Check that Install USB Serial Driver is checked or not B Confirm that proper version of FSUIPC is installed or not FSUIPC v3 80 or later for FS9 FSUIPC v4 26 or later for FSX C Confirm the USB connection Check that the USB port of your computer is dead or not Check that if you use USB hub be sure that the USB hub is USB 2 0 compliant D Confirm that Panel Installer is executed or not Step 2 Run flight simulator MSFS9 MSFSX A Run flight simulator MSFS9 MSFSX B Select Aircraft x CREATE A ELIGUT U Start flight with ATC window open SETTINGS Step 3 Run panel linking application software VRiSim 18 Key command sticker key command sticker is provided with product and enclosed DVD has KeyCap_Decal pdf file for LETTERING based on MSFS9 MSFSX Please print it out and use for your purpose Button amp Rotary knob assignment The predefined button amp Rotary knob assignments of all aircrafts supported are located at C Program Files VRiSim Aircraft MCP_CDU Key mapping amp Mouse key How to make your own key assignment by key mapping amp Mouse key is explained at Panel Interface You can find it D
6. MCP combo panel USER MANUAL Please read this manual before operating your units and keep it for future reference VRinsight Virtual Reality Insight All stated here is subject to change without advanced notice for improvement Tel 82 31 284 7090 91 Fax 82 31 284 7092 E mail tech vrinsight com Web site www vrinsight com BEFORE USE Thanks for purchasing VRi s MCP Combo panel Before operating your units please read through this manual and keep it for future reference For any further question visit www wilcopub com or contact us below Fax 32 2 33107 51 E mail Support team info wilcopub com NOTE This manual could be redistributed unless you modify the contents This manual has been written out on a Serial FP v2 Jet Liner s MCP combo panel basis All software amp software versions stated here is subject to change without advanced notice for improvement If you want to download the latest driver version for panel amp application programs visit www vrinsight com Box contents MCP combo panel TELTIS LLLLLIL Aly T e i Loc ov AT mg n8 ousa BB 8 2 gt e T M k ua 2 pep OL SCNGAGE ror AOF 3 FO N FLCH H L HOOH T pa A MX STA LET ORT CATA POS TOR a of ee e n VRinsight MCP combo panel Rinasright The MCP combo panel of VRinsight features various types of aircrafts panel with full control complement default
7. Sim Installation With MCP combo panel an Install DVD is included When you insert it in DVD driver of your computer VRinsight HTML document will be shown Then click VRiSim operating software and install it at a proper folder VRiSim is the main operating software of VRinsight used for all VRinsight flight panels VRiSim software supports full functions of MCP combo panel and completely interfaced with MSFS9 and MSFSX enables full simulation with simple connection with your computer through USB Be sure that when installing VRiSim Install USB Serial Driver must be checked After installation you can find SeiralFP2 in All programs of Start menu USB Connection The connection between MCP combo panel and your computer is made using a USB cable that plugs into an USB port on your computer If you want to use a USB hub be sure that the USB hub is USB 2 0 compliant Otherwise it may cause a malfunction When you connect MCP combo panel to your computer at first your computer will detect it and will describe the process step by step Power Connection Power supplying of MCP combo panel is done by universal power supply adaptor DC 5V Included in package and or USB port of your computer Make sure that before trying to operate MCP combo panel you must confirm the USB connection first in order to prevent malfunction Before trying to operate be sure that LCD displaying is shown Run
8. aircrafts of MSFS most freeware and commercial add on aircraft Wilco s B737 Classic PMDG s B737NG amp 744 Level D s B767 300 and PSS A319 320 330 340 It is completely interfaced with MSFS9 and MSFSX through add on software VRiSim which enables MCP combo panel to perform full simulation with simple connection your computer through USB Package including universal power supply adaptor DC 5V The MCP combo panel is comprised of EFIS MCP amp COM Instrument Radio part to understand advanced flight controls for beginners and less advanced users starting flight simulation games at a first step Each control part EFIS MCP amp COM has push buttons rotary knobs toggle S Ws and or 2 line character type LCDs offers actual flight circumstance with full control complement e VRiSim supports all functions to MCP combo panel e MCP combo panel consumes high power To avoid malfunction do not use many other USB interfacing devices We recommend using external power supply DC 5V adaptor e If you want to use a USB hub be sure that the USB hub is USB 2 0 compliant Otherwise it may cause a malfunction Riasright EFIS part MCP part COM part The MCP combo panel features the following controls EFIS part Toggle S Ws for VOR1 2 ADF1 2 Knob S Ws for MINS BARO CTR ND mode selector and TFC Push buttons for FPV MTR WXR NAVAID WPT ARPT DATA All buttons and rotary knobs are user programmable MCP pa
9. ction use other USB ports Some USB port is dummy port Initial LCD display MCP part COM part 22 LCD BRIGHTNESS trouble LCD contrast When the panel is plug into your computer initial messages are displayed on LCD after power on selftest If it s dimmed or cloudy tune the contrast Tune LCD brightness HOGSEL HOGHLOD AL THLO US FPA r t o a mT o I a M Beer a2 me ma ve dark bright PANEL FUNCTION trouble 1 FSUIPC check Download amp install FSUIPC is required for MCP combo panel use with Microsoft s Flight Simulator If you didn t download amp install do it now Basic function of FSUIPC is enough to operate No registration is required Also check FSUIPC dll file is in Program Files Microsoft Games Flight Simulator9 Modules Further information see download amp install FSUIPC part 23 PANEL FUNCTION trouble 3 Procedure check 1 Download amp install FSUIPC 2 Update your FS In FSX case update your FSX with SimConnect 3 Install VRiSim 4 Run Panel Installer 5 Run FS9 FSX 6 Run VRiSim 7 Select your aircraft 24
10. desk top VRiSim Running VRiSim Double click VRiSim short cut icon to run VRiSim search all VRinsight hardware units and list unfounded device s Device searching process could be taken several minutes Following image is showing that two device MCP Combo II and GPS 5 are found and listed by VRiSim software VRiSim manages multiple devices l lO x Re Scan VRi Device W yRiSim 2 Devices Found Main MCP II Boeing GPS 5 Select device tab to see more info and test or aircraft selection Run Flight Simulator and Cockpit in Press Aly now when ready c 2011 RInsight Release 2011 06 30 Fly now Select Aircraft Open device s tab to select Aircraft Md WRISim 1 Device Found Main MCP Combo Select device tab to see more info and test or aircraft selection Run Flight Simulator and Cockpit in Press Fly now when ready c 2011 VRInsight Release 2011 06 30 Fly Now As the aircrafts are specified to fly with VRi s unit press Fly Now button Remember that Flight Simulator should be running and you are in cockpit before pressing this button Otherwise you will see following message VRiSim 1 Device Found Re Scan VRi Device Main MCP Combo Flight Simulator is NOT running Run Flight Simulator and Cockpit in Press Fly now when ready c 2011 VRInsight Release 2011 06 30 W ooo eo amp Preparing M
11. is set to 10 20 or 40 NM Push SW ARPT Displays airports information ID distance and etc Displays the FMC estimated time of arrival and altitude at DATA each waypoint Displays ADIRU and both GPS positions and VOR raw data radials extended from the nose of the airplane to the stations Displays the Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System terrain data on the ND The data is mutually exclusive of WXR data so selecting one deselects the other Between WXR and TERR the priorities are Terrain warning e Predictive wind shear warning e Terrain caution e PWS caution TERR MCP part controls explanation i AvP ENGAGE UNAU LNAU CHODA CHOC CHODE TOGA ArT m E LA JR hj am Re cuse eT ABP DISENGAGE E mia a i Fred Mi SPO i FLGH HOGSEL HOGHLD AL THEO Wo FPA E lt Er 7 7 uae ar saerta mourns Bi L MCP Mode Control Panel It provides control of the Autopilot Flight Director Altitude alert and Auto throttle System The MOP is used to select and activate Autopilot Flight Director System AFDS modes and establish altitudes speeds and climb descent profiles All buttons on the panel are user programmable How to program the buttons are explained at Panel interface in Download part 10 F D Gd Q DISEN GAGE Toggles Auto Throttle Mode On Off Activates or Deactivate Flight Director F D The commands bar on the PFD annunciated when activated
12. ourse LOC 12 Engages vertical speed or flight path angle as pitch mode Engages Localizer as roll mode and glide slop as pitch mode AFDS captures and tracks localizer in LOC mode and capture glide slop in glide slop mode Localizer captures when intercept track angle is within 120 degrees of localizer course Glide slop captures when intercept track angle is within 80 degrees of localizer course Yaw Damper Back Course Mode LCD display It shows SPD HDG ALT V S and Autopilot Status or Aircrafts attitude Pitch amp Bank 13 COM part controls explanation COM Instrument Radio Panel amp 8 User Programmable Buttons It provides radios stack function and user programmable control buttons All buttons on the panel are user programmable How to program the buttons are explained at Panel interface in Download part 14 Selection buttons Buttons are used to carry out a pre defined function that has been assigned to it by the current menu GEAR GEAR GEAR FLAP FLAP A BRK A BRK A BRK UP OFF DN UP DN RTO DEC INC 8 User programmable control buttons according to the aircraft Above definitions are the example when it s used with Level D 767 300ER Select one of 5 Radio Panel functions Swap COM NAV s standby to Active frequency AUX buton AUX Rotate to select COM NAV ADF frequency Squawk Pushes to change the digit LCD display It shows the information of COM1 amp 2 NAV1 amp 2 ADF
13. ownload part of VRinsight web site www vrinsight com 19 COM part explanation MCP combo panel is incorporated with MCP EFIS and radio panel Radio panel used for all aircrafts features frequency input COM NAV ADF information display VOR DME and Squawk code input to Transponder After converting DME screen input OBS1 OBS2 value with rotary switch COM1 COM2 Inputs ATC and communication frequency NAV1 NAV2 Inputs frequency of radio navigation facility VOR ILS DME ADF Inputs ADF frequency DME Displays frequency information of radio navigation facility VOR ILS DME inputted by NAV1 NAV2 Also displays ID distance amp deviant speed from radio navigation facility and approaching speed to radio navigation facility TRN Inputs Squawk code Radio panel has selection buttons COM NAV ADF DME TRN TFR button for activating stand by frequency Rotary key for changing digit OOOOOOOO COM NAV ADF DME TRN 4 5 TRN SB3 Mode C NORM STBY Power Src Select USB OfffExt Push to TFR COM1 2 Select ILS amp VOR DME L R ADF 1 2 Select DME 1 2 Select TRANSPONDER As pushing each function button LCD displays various information 20 Radio Func COM Radio Func DME OBS Radio Func TRN
14. rence Pushing Displays full compass rose for APP VOR and MAP modes Subsequent pushing alternates between expanded and centered displays Rotating Changes ND Navigation Display mode among APP VOR MAP PLN APP Approach mode displays ILS localizer and glide slop information in heading up format Reference ILS receiver ILS frequency or identification course and DME VOR VOR mode displays VOR navigation information in heading up format Reference VOR receiver VOR frequency or identification course and DME and TO FROM information MAP Map mode displays FMC generated route and map information airplane position heading and track in tracking up format Displays waypoints including the active waypoint within the selected range Also displays VNAV deviation PLN Plan mode displays a stationary true north up route depiction Route may be reviewed selecting STEP at using the CDU legs Pushing Displays TCAS information on the ND Rotating Selects the desired ND nautical miles range scale FPV Displays flight path vectors on PFD MTRS Displays PFD altitude meters indications MAP buttons Selects or removes ND information More than one displayed may be selected at a time Displays weather radar information Displays high and low altitude navigation aids in the 10 20 or STA 40 NM range and high altitude navigation aids only if range is selected above 40 NM wPT Displays waypoints if range selector
15. rt 2 line character type LCD displaying SPD HDG ALT and Pitch amp Bank at Autopilot Status On Off toggle S Ws for F D A T Thrust mode selection buttons N1 SPD FLCH Push buttons for HDG SEL amp HOLD ALT HOLD V S SEL TOGA CRZ VNAV LNAV CMDA CMDB CMDC LOC CWSA Y D CWSB BCRS APP On Off toggle switch for DISENGAGE COM Instrument Radio and 8 User programmable control part 2 line character type LCD displaying COM amp NAVAID Frequencies DME distance speed VOR ID amp CRS Squawk code 5 push buttons for Instrument radio function selector COM NAV ADF DME TRANSPONDER Rotary knob for NAVAID s frequency change CRS OBS Squawk Code TFR button for activating stand by frequency 8 User programmable control buttons Features e Integrated unit with full radio stack function EFIS part MCP part COM part e All necessary buttons switches and LCD panel to input SPD VOR HDG and all other functions for getting close to real flight e Offer actual flight circumstance via MCP combo panel with full control complement e Full metal cases e One year warranty Technical specifications e USB interface type to computer e External power requirement DC 5V adaptor or USB power supply type to MCP combo panel We recommend using DC 5V adaptor e 50cm W x 14cm H 4Kg Compatibility software e Flight simulator 2004 FSX by Microsoft Operating software e VRISim VRi
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