User Manual
Theright‐handdrop‐downboxletsyouselectthestartingpositionofthemodel–whetheritwillbecominginfrom
the left or right of the central target position. Using this setting you can also setup the Autorotation Trainer to
practiceinvertedautorotations–adifficultandadvancedmanoeuvre.
Onceyouha vefinishedwiththeAutorotationTrainer,eitherclickthesmallround“X”buttontothetop‐rightofthe
control panel, or select the Training > None menu option to close and return to the main view and standard free
flightmode.
Torque(Prop‐hang)training
TheTorqueTrainerisaspecialsimulationmode whichisdesignedto teachyouthebasicsofprop‐hanging/torque‐
rollingyour3‐dcapableairplanemodelasquicklyaspossible.Inthismode,yourmodelisplacedontheflyingfieldat
anappropriateheight,orientationandposition,andwillnotbreakonimpact.
Youcanthentakecontrolofasmanyorfewcontrolsasyouwish‐withthesimulatorcontrollingtheothers‐until
you are confident at prop‐hanging/torque ‐rolling the model withall controls enabled.You can therefore gradually
buildupfromonesimplecontroltoallcontrolsatyourownpace,decreasingthelearningcurvedramatically.
Ifyoulosecontrolofthemodel,anditmovesacertaindistanceawayfromyourposition,orrotatestoo farover,the
Torque Trainer will automatically restart without you needing to go through the usual take‐off routine – thereby
speedingupthetimetakentomasterthis technique.
Pleasenote thatthe Torque Trainer is only available to fixed‐wing models. If you attempt to start the trainerwith
anothertypeofmodelselected,orchangetoanothertypeofmodelafterstartingthetrainer,youwillbetakenback
tothemainviewandstandardfreeflightmode.
WhentheTorqueTrainerisactive,theTorqueTrainingToolbarwillappearatthebottomofthescreen.Thiscontains
settingsforconfiguringtheTorqueTrai nertoyourpreferences:
Setup
The left‐hand drop‐down box lets you change the model functions that you have control over. For instance, the
default, easiest setting is “Throttle only” which only gives you control over the throttle, and only lets the model
moveverticallyupanddown.Asyouprogressdownthislist,youwilltakecontroloftheotherfunctionsuntilyou are
prop‐hanging/torque‐rollingwithallcontrolsactive.
Restart
The next button in the panel is the Restart button. Clicking this will restart the model at the initial position and
orientation.
Auto‐restart
Thisbuttonletsyoutoggletheauto‐restartonoroff.Whenenabled,themodelwillautom aticallyrestartifitmoves
acertaindistanceawayfromyourposition,orrotatestoofaroverfromlevel.
Orientation
The right‐hand drop‐down box lets you change the starting orientation of the model. Using this, you can easily
practiceprop‐hanging/torque‐rollingfr omallsidesofthemodel.