User Manual

RotorDiskVisibility
Thissliderletsyoutunehowvisibletherotor“disk”iswhenyourhelicopter’srotorsarespinningveryfast.
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Audio
Theaudiomenucontainssettingsforcontrollingallsound‐relatedfunctions.
Soundvolume
Thisslidercontrolshowloudallsoundeffectswillplayinthesimulator.
Soundlibrary
This drop‐down box lets you select an alternative sound library in the case of the default “XAudio” library being
incompatiblewithyoursoundcard.Thissettingshouldonlybechangedif youhaveattemptedtosolveanysound ‐
relatederrorsorproblemsbyupdatingyoursound‐carddriversandDirectXversion.
WindSound
Enablethisoptiontoallowthewindsoundeffectsinhigh‐windflyingsitesorweathersetups.
Playambienteffects
Enablethisoptiontoallowambientbackgroundsoundeffectssuchaswaves,treesandbirdnoises.
Enablereverb
Enablethisoptiontoallowreverb/echoeffectsininteriorhallsandspaces.
Mutesoundduringvoicechat
Thisslidersetshowmuchthesimulation soundeffectswillbemutedtowhenavoice‐chatmessageisreceivedwhen
flying online. When set to 100%, no muting will occur. When set to 0%, all sound will be fully muted. The default
valueof33%isrecommended.
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Units
ThismenucontainsoptionsforsettinguptheunitsofmeasurementsusedthroughoutPhoenix.
Scheme
This drop‐down box lets you easily change between Imperial and Metric systems of measurements. It is
recommendedthatyouuseeitheronesystemortheother,anddonotmixunitsinordertoavoidmistakescaused
bymixedmeasurementsunits.
Customunits
Usethedrop‐downboxesinthissectiontosettherequiredunitsofmeasurementforeachtypeofmeasure.
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