Using your Flying Simulator Freeware
Your Merlin helicopter transmitter comes supplied with a USB adaptor cable to enable it to link to a Windows PC and
run freeware FMS simulation software.
Downloading
1.
Visit website http://n-old.ethz.ch/student/mmoeller/fms/index_e.html or use a search engine search for "flying
model simulator + FMS"
2.
Download and run the software for your PC following the instructions given on the website.
Setting your Transmitter
1.
Switch on your transmitter and connect it to your PC with the USB cable.
2.
Select Model and load Hughes from the pull down menu as above.
3.
Select Controls and Analogue Controls from the menu as above.
4.
Select Mapping and Calibration
5.
Move each control stick noting which channel is operated, ensure that the channel number operated is set to
the correct control function (Mapping) as above.
6.
Select Calibrate, move the controls fully in all directions, select next & finish.
7.
Check that each control operates in the desired direction by selecting Simulation and Initialise moving each
control in turn to see if the helicopter moves in the expected direction. If control surfaces do not operate
correctly then adjust the control numbers & Inv to reverse the function to achieve the correct directions.
Training
Select Simulation & Initialise then follow the instructions given in the Learning to Fly part of your manual.
For inexperienced pilots selecting View and ticking Auto zoom and Simulation / Options ticking Model Un crashable
will help learning basic skills.
For more advanced pilots the FMS software simulator can be adjusted to change models (Model) to include
aeroplanes, flying sites (Landscape) and screen view (View) by experimenting with the menus.
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