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Aerosoft F-16 Fighting Falcon 1.00 Manual
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CAS - displays Calibrated Airspeed
TAS - displays True Airspeed
GND SPD - displays Ground Speed
ALT RADAR / BARO / AUTO
ALT RADAR - displays radar altitude AGL (altitude above ground)
BARO - displays altitude above MSN (sea level)
AUTO - displays BARO above 1500 AGL, ALT RADAR below 1500 AGL
DAY/AUTO BRT/NIGHT
DAY - full bright
AUTO BRT - automatic brightness leveling
NIGHT - sets half brightness
DEPR RET STB / PRI / OFF
Normally used to depress some information on the HUD. We use it to select the source for the
steering information on the HUD
STB - Selects NAV1
PRI - Selects NAV2
OFF - Selects GPS
TEST STEP / ON / OFF - inop
LIGHTING panel
The switches on this panel control the interior lighting and will activate the dimmed cockpit
lights. We linked all the switches to the same FSX command. There are two versions of this
panel, with the MLU version having additional controls that are all inop.
PRIMARY CONSOLES - toggles internal lights
PRIMARY INST PNL - toggles internal lights
FLOOD CONSOLES- toggles internal lights
FLOOD INST PNL - toggles internal lights
MAL IND LTS - inop
PRIMARY DED - inop
INDV LTG CONT - inop (only in MLU version)
NVIS - inop (only in MLU version)
SENSOR POWER MANAGEMENT PANEL
The switches on this panel control the power to the fuselage hard points and the Fire Control
systems. These are not operational. This panel also controls the RADAR ALTIMETER using the left
and right mouse buttons. The system should be STANDBY or OFF when ground crew is near the
aircraft but ON when you want the HUD to display your altitude above ground.
RADAR ALT
ON - activates the radar altimeter systems
STBY - powers the radar altimeter systems but does not transmit
OFF - switches the radar altimeter systems off