RealFlight G3 Manual - Great Planes Software Support

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Contents Chapter 1. Introduction 1
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Edit Current Aircraft… Helicopter
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Credits............................
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CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTIO
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five wind fields to ensure that the
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CHAPTER 2. BEFORE YOU BEGIN SYSTEM
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CHAPTER 3. GETTING STARTED OVERVIEW
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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE After you h
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Locate the cable input port on the
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Navigating the Menus To access the
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CHANGING AIRPORTS Changing flying s
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SOME COMMON TASKS • The easiest m
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When you select NavGuides, you shou
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AIRPORT EDITING RealFlight G3 offer
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CHAPTER 4. USING REALFLIGHT GENERAT
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allows you to: pause, speed up, slo
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PHYSICS • RealFlight G3 offers th
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In order for the simulator to work
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The InterLink Plus Controller Featu
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• Wind • Settings… • Import
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this feature and its related functi
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Alternatively, with the respective
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PAN CAMERA- The Pan Camera option a
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OPTIONS MENU- SELECTABLE ITEMS- The
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ROTATION SNAP- When rotating an obj
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To determine what items are contain
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To reduce the magnification, or zoo
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DESCRIPTION- This is a description
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To select the location, click the v
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DETAIL TEXTURE OUTER RADIUS- This v
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To modify this setting, follow the
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Additionally, RealFlight will highl
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CAST SHADOW- This value determines
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OBJECT LOCATION- (READ ONLY) This v
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To modify the cloud density, click
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mouse button. Next, move the mouse
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FLIGHT FAILURES RealFlight G3 offer
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WIND RealFlight G3’s TruFlo Wind
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Alternatively, you may increase the
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At very high values, the camera har
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Before Flight - RealFlight will tel
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PARTICLES- This option determines w
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HARDWARE- The Hardware settings are
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PILOT NAME- This setting allows you
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REMOTE MESSAGE TEXT COLOR- This set
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UNLIMITED FUEL- This option determi
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SOUND EFFECT VOLUME (%)- The adjust
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ADJUSTING THE SHOW AT MOST AND THE
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To select a color, click the desire
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• Message Duration (sec) • Enab
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Thermals are rising air currents us
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To adjust the Micro-Turbulence Stre
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AIRPORT MRU If you have previously
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CHAPTER 7. THE AIRCRAFT MENU AIRCRA
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Click the [+] (plus) symbol to reve
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AIRCRAFT EDITOR MENUS Selecting the
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Click Yes if you wish to return to
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OPTIONS MENU- This menu provides yo
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To alter the Description, click the
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To change the Radio Type, click on
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column moves the CG towards the fro
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ADD SYMMETRICAL ITEM SELECTIONS- Ad
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FRONTAL DRAG (%) - This value repre
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Once you have added a component, yo
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If it is a ducted fan unit, select
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To select a sound profile, click th
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Fuel Consumption- This value repres
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Graphical Adjustment- Rather than e
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Rename- This option is utilized to
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LOCATION IN PARENT- This value repr
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To select the servo, click the valu
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To select the type of landing gear
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To adjust the rotational degree abo
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The various modifications made to t
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wheel. Larger positive values will
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RETRACT SERVO- This drop down list
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STEERING WHEEL- To add a smoke comp
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It is not possible to manually adju
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To select an airfoil, click the val
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To adjust the dihedral, click the e
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To modify the length of the wing pa
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To modify the percentage of chord t
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AIRFOIL AT TIP- This setting determ
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WASHOUT AT TIP (DEG)- This value di
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To modify the percentage of chord t
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To adjust the dihedral, click the e
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LENGTH- This value represents the l
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With the aircraft name highlighted,
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• Unpowered - utilized for sailpl
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You may add a variety of items to y
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Clicking on the respective value co
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ADD OR REMOVE HELI MECHANICS ITEMS-
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The value of the Y-axis represents
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MAIN ROTOR COMPONENT These are the
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Note: if the airfoil at the root is
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6. Enter the mass used in the weigh
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esistance from the hubs. For exampl
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To make your selection, click the r
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CYCLIC PITCH (LEFT/RIGHT) (DEG) (RE
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five degrees. Please note: helicopt
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EXHAUST- If you wish to make modifi
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To select a servo, click the existi
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Clicking on the respective value co
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COMPONENT FRAME- This value represe
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AIRFOIL- This setting determines wh
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The X-axis value represents a movem
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AIRFOIL AT ROOT- This setting deter
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LEADING EDGE SWEEP (DEG)- This sett
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To select an airfoil, click the val
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WEIGHT- This indicates the weight o
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CURRENT MASS OF SELF (READ ONLY) -
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You may not manually adjust this va
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INPUT FOR THIS SERVO- This option d
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INPUT 1- This value determines the
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HEADING HOLD MIX- This value contro
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To adjust the gain, click on the ex
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CURRENT OUTPUT (%) (READ ONLY)- The
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Click on the Radio Display to exami
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EXPO DURING HIGH RATES (%)- This va
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To determine which stick, switch or
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To make your selection, click the r
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The servo curve is used to alter th
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To adjust the Min Resonation Speed,
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Alternatively, access the Aircraft
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KILL ENGINE Click on this item to i
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CHAPTER 8. THE CONTROLLER MENU CONT
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With the InterLink Joystick mode se
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It is important to have a basic und
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wish to utilize for your flight --
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Puts “wear and tear” on your ow
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MAPPING CHANNELS TO SERVOS If any c
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CHAPTER 9. THE EVENTS MENU EVENTS M
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The goal of this event is to land t
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Note: the countdown or timer is ini
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The event continues until the playe
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MINIMUM BAR HEIGHT- This setting de
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The object of limbo is to fly an ai
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SELECTING YOUR NAME FOR THE EVENT I
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PYLON RACING In Pylon Racing, pilot
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To adjust the penalty seconds per c
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EVENTS VIEWPORT DISPLAY BOX During
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TIME TO COMPLETE TURN (SEC)- This i
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OPTIONS The Options… menu item al
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• You are the only participant in
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• Host… • Join… • Disconn
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Clicking on the ‘X’ in the view
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JOIN This option allows you to part
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LATENCY- Latency is the amount of t
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To access the MultiMode menu item,
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not you have attached an actual R/C
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Alternatively, after you have activ
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CHAPTER 11. RECORDINGS RECORDINGS M
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Alternatively, you may also press t
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Playback/Pause- If the recording is
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Page 327 and 328: CHASE- The Chase mode positions the
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Page 335 and 336: CLOSE ALL This menu item closes all
Page 337 and 338: CHAPTER 14. THE HELP MENU HELP MENU
Page 339 and 340: To access the About… files, click
Page 341 and 342: Frank Noll, Jr. Pete Niotis Jason S
Page 343 and 344: FMOD sound and music system, (C) Fi
Page 345 and 346: 6. Restrictions Apply to Third Part
Page 347: GREAT PLANES - Publishers of RealFl
Page 350 and 351: ideal for practicing new maneuvers
Page 352 and 353: HELICOPTER BASICS A model helicopte
Page 354 and 355: CYCLIC STICK (RIGHT STICK) The cycl
Page 356 and 357: IDLE-UP A switch on the controller
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Page 361 and 362: Please enter in all the correct reg
Page 363 and 364: UNINSTALL DATA FILES Choose this op
Page 365: ENTER TECHNICAL SUPPORT CODE Choose
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Page 371 and 372: A driver is a software program that
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Page 375 and 376: GLOSSARY OF TERMS 3D Acceleration 3
Page 377 and 378: Chord The chord of a wing or surfac
Page 379 and 380: Event An organized flying contest w
Page 381 and 382: HAL Device A hardware-accelerated 3
Page 383 and 384: Multiplayer Session A network conne
Page 385 and 386: or right). Left Rudder movement cau
Page 387: VirtualRevolution This is the exclu
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