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SWITCHO RADIOS

USER’S MANUAL

Rev. 2.0 - November 2022

1. IN THE BOX

A) SWITCHO RADIOS

B) Anti-slip legs

C) “H”connecting piece between modules

D) USB-A to USB-C Cable

E) USB-C Power supply (with four regional

interchangeable heads)

F) Allen keys (n., n.)

D E

Summary of content (7 pages)

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x SWITCHO RADIOS A USER’S MANUAL Rev. 2.0 - November 2022 1. IN THE BOX A) SWITCHO RADIOS B) Anti-slip legs C) “H”connecting piece between modules D) USB-A to USB-C Cable E) USB-C Power supply (with four regional interchangeable heads) F) Allen keys (n.2, n.3) 2x 2x D For support, contact us at support@virtual-fly.com C B E 1x 1x 1x © 2022 Virtual Fly, SL All trademarks and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved. C.
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. HARDWARE SETUP OPTION B: Using SWITCHO CLAMP (not included) 2.1 ATTACHING TO DESKTOP/HOME COCKPIT SETUP Set up your SWITCHO RADIOS in your home cockpit using the SWITCHO Clamp to fix it into your support base. This item is sold separately in our website at: https://www.virtual-fly. com/shop/avionics/switcho-radios#accessories. OPTION A: Using Anti-slip Legs Introduce both anti-slip legs (B) in the lower slots from the backside, as indicated below. Using the n.
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2.3 MODULE ASSEMBLY If you own another SWITCHO module, you can combine the modules with the provided connecting pieces (C). The modules can be combined forming rows and columns. Expand your SWITCHO Family and configure it to your preferences. 2.4 CONNECTING TO PC Connect the USB-C power supply cable (E) to the back of the SWITCHO RADIOS labelled as “Power 5V” and the USB-A to USB-C cable (D) to the back of the SWITCH module labelled as “PC USB”.
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3. SOFTWARE SETUP The SWITCHO RADIOS module interacts with any computer using our own custom protocol through VFHub, which makes it compatible with MSFS, Prepar3DV4-V5 and X-Plane 11/12. VFHub is the software developed by Virtual Fly to simplify setting up our products. With VFHub, you can fly your favorite flight simulation software without worrying about configuring your Virtual Fly flight controls.
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4. START UP 4.1 ACTIVATING PROCEDURES 4.2 DEACTIVATING PROCEDURES 1. Start your preferred flight simulation software (MSFS, Prepar3D or X-Plane 11/12). Press the push button of the SWITCHO RADIOS and wait until everything has stopped before unplugging the SWITCHO RADIOS from the power source. 2. After the RADIOS is connected to the PC, VFHub is running and showing a “Connected” status for the RADIOS, press the push button (a) indicated below to start the RADIOS.
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5. RADIOS FUNCTIONS 5.1 KEYS AND KNOBS The SWITCHO RADIOS contains push buttons (keys) and rotary switches (knobs) to control RADIO and AUTOPILOT functionalities. The knobs have three different functions depending on whether the user rotates the knob (1), pushes it (2) or push-holds whilst rotating (3). • ADF knob: (1) Sets the kHz of the active ADF code. (2) Transfers the standby and active ADF codes. (3) Sets the active ADF code in larrger steps. • XPDR knob: (1) Sets the selected XPDR code unit.
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• REV B/C key: Selects/deselects Back Course Mode. • ALT key: Selects/deselects the Apltitude Hold Mode. • VS key: Selects/deselects the Vertical Speed Mode. • UP and DN keys: Control the active pitch reference for the Pitch Hold, Vertical Speed, and Flight Level Change modes. • CRS1 | CRS 2 knob: (2) Changes the CRS . • HDG | GYRO knob: (1) Sets the Heading Bug position in the HSI. (2) Transfers between Heading and Directional Gyro mode. (3) Syncs the Heading Bug to the current heading.