Quick Start Guide

VRInsight’s V1000Pit/Pro for X-Plane/FTS1000

CONTENTS

1. Installation Procedure 1.1 Before start, “System locale” 1.2 Driver software installation 1.3 Video connection and Screen Set-up 1.4 USB connection

2. Do it Work 2.1 Run “X-Plane” 2.2 Run “SimAVIO2” 2.3 V1000Pit/Pro Hardware Connections 2.4 Load FTS1000 layout for V1000Pit/Pro 2.5 Display correctly 2.6 Useful Hot-Key command; “Ctrl-M” and “Ctrl-L”

Supplements: This document is supplied with additional files. QS_V1KPro_FTS1000.pdf : This file Drivers\CDM20814_Setup.exe: Driver software installer SimAVIO\Layouts\Cessna_172-S_FTS1000_BATD_V1KPro.lfts: FTS1000 Layout SimAVIO\Library\keys.xml: Key mapping file

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1. Installation Procedure

1.1 Before start, “System Locale” “System Locale” must be “English”. Otherwise, FTS100 will not display

correctly. (FTS1000 is non-Unicode Software)

1.2 Driver Software Installation Installer of driver software can be found in the provided DVD. “\VRiSim\Drivers\ CDM20814_Setup.exe”

Installation is simply done by double-clicking this icon.

1.3 Video connection and Screen Set-up Connect V1000Pit/Pro video cable to PC’s additional video port. It will be

recognized as 2’nd screen automatically. Screen resolution should be 1920x1080. If NOT, press “Detect”

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1.4 USB connection

Connect V1000Pit/Pro USB cable to PC’s available USB port. It will be

recognized as COM port, if driver software installation was successful..

COM port must be in range between COM1 and COM9. If COM port number exceeds 10, hardware will be work with “AvioSim2” software.

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2. Do it work

2.1 Run X-Plane

Run “X-Plane” and select aircraft, “Cessna G1000 172” of “FTS Aircraft”.

2.2 Run “SimAVIO2” Run “SimAVIO2” and connect “V1000Pit/Pro” hardware by selecting “View” -> Hardware Connections” menu.

2.3 V1000Pit/Pro Hardware Connection

Connected hardware is listed in the “Hardware Connection” window. Be sure “CMDV1KPt”, device name V1000Pit/Pro, is listed in the “Device Name” column and close the window.

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2.4 Load FTS1000 Layout for V1000Pit/Pro

Load supplied FTS1000 gauge layout for V1000Pit/Pro, “Cessna_172-S_FTS1000_BATD_V1KPro.lfts”. Open Instrument File window by tracing SimAVIO2 Menu, “File”-> “Open File”. Then, browse folder and select supplied layout file for V1000Pit/Pro, “Cessna_172-S_FTS1000_BATD_V1KPro.lfts”

Don’t mind loaded gauge layout looks funny.

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2.5 Display it correctly

Uncheck bezel display options.

Press “Ctrl-M” on the keyboard.

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Does the layout be scaled and re-positioned for your screen configuration? If NOT, Press “Ctrl-L” to edit layout for your configuration.

2.6 Useful hot-key command; “Ctrl-M” and “Ctrl-L”

Don’t forget useful and hot key commands for SimAVIO, - “Ctrl-M”: Marked-View, layout view change - “Ctrl-L”: Layout-Edit Hope you enjoy flight with V1000Pit/Pro. Good Day!