User manual
Table Of Contents
- PBY Catalina
- Introduction
- System requirements
- Credits
- Copyrights
- Contact support
- Models and versions
- Limitations
- Failure model and special features
- Aerosoft Sound Control
- Flight model
- Using the switches and knobs
- Interactive Checklist
- Avionics, 1940’s military cockpit
- Avionics, modern cockpit
- Engine Settings
- Mission
- Appendix A: Simplified checklist
- Appendix B: KX 165A TSO
- Appendix C: KLN-90B User Manual
- INTRODUCTION
- OVERVIEW
- DEFINITIONS:
- SYSTEM USE
- NAV: NAVIGATION PAGES
- CALC: CALCULATOR PAGES
- STAT: STATUS PAGES
- SETUP: SETUP PAGES
- OTHER: OTHER PAGES
- TRIP: TRIP PLANNING PAGES
- MOD: MODE PAGES
- FPL: FLIGHT PLAN PAGE
- NAV: NAVIGATION PAGES (right screen)
- APT: AIRPORT PAGES
- NEAREST Airport Pages
- VOR: VOR Page
- NDB: NDB Page
- INT: INTERSECTION PAGE
- SUPL: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGE (SUP)
- CTR: CENTER WAYPOINT PAGE
- REF: REFERENCE WAYPOINT PAGE
- ACTV: ACTIVE WAYPOINT PAGE (ACT)
- D/T: DISTANCE/TIME PAGES
- MESSAGE PAGE
- DIRECT-TO PAGE
Aerosoft PBY Catalina 1.00 Manual
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navigation functions are on the right side. Communication controls include the COM FREQUENCY
TRANSFER BUTTON, the CHANNEL MODE BUTTON, and the COM FREQUENCY SELECT KNOBS.
Navigation controls include the NAV FREQUENCY TRANSFER BUTTON, the NAV MODE BUTTON, and
the NAV FREQUENCY TRANSFER BUTTONs. All of the communications functions, excluding the
display of the active frequency, are displayed at the location of the COM STANDBY FREQUENCY.
Similarly, all navigation functions are displayed at the location of the NAV STANDBY FREQUENCY.
OVERVIEW
1. ON/OFF BUTTON: Powers the unit on and off.
2. COM ACTIVE FREQUENCY: Digital display of the active communications frequency.
3. COM STANDBY FREQUENCY: Digital display of the standby communications frequency.
4. NAV ACTIVE FREQUENCY: Digital display of the active navigation frequency.
5. NAV STANDBY FREQUENCY: Digital display of the standby navigation frequency.
6. NAV FREQUENCY SELECT KNOBS: An outer and an inner knob. The outer knob
increments/decrements the navigation frequency in 1 MHz steps, and the inner button
increments/decrements in 50 kHz steps. The outer knob is increased by clicking on the letter E at the
upper right side of the knob and decreased by clicking on the letter F at the left. The inner knob is
increased by clicking on the letter G at the bottom right, and decreased by clicking on the letter H at
the bottom left. The NAV FREQUENCY SELECT KNOBs are also used to enter count-down values in
the count-down mode. The outer knob increments/decrements the time in 1 minute steps. The
inner knob increments/decrements time in 1 second steps. Click spots are the same as above. The
NAV FREQUENCY SELECT INNER KNOB has 2 positions, an out and an in position. Clicking directly on