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Introduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3

Pedals installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

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General info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

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Order of assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Support shaft height setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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General info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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Order of setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Pedals connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Pedals axis setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

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General info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

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Axis type  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

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Axis calibration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

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Axis parameters setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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Response curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Variants of pedals steadiness support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Summary of Contents for T-Rudder

Page 1: ...Rudder Pedals T Rudder Installation and setup manual Version 1 1 от 20 05 2014 ...

Page 2: ... 2014 VKB All rights reserved 2014 Written by Victorus All rights reserved ...

Page 3: ...er of assembly 4 Support shaft height setup 11 1 General info 11 2 Order of setup 11 Pedals connection 12 Pedals axis setup 12 1 General info 12 2 Axis type 13 3 Axis calibration 13 4 Axis parameters setup 14 5 Response curves 14 Variants of pedals steadiness support 15 ...

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Page 5: ...called as RJ45 at each end is used for pedals connecting This manual contains recomendations how to assembly and set up pedals Pedals installation 1 General info T Rudder pedals are delivered partially dizassembled Delivery set is shown on fig 1 1 1 1 The same cables are used for connections between many kinds of devises such as routers ADSL modems etc Do not even try to connect pedals to any devi...

Page 6: ...leg from the case fig 2 2 and take it away 2 2 2 Unscrew false panel from the case fig 2 3 2 3 Табл 1 1 Номер Наименование Примечание 1 Back legs 2 Foreleg 3 Support shaft 4 Syncronizer 5 False panel 6 Case 7 Force lever 8 Shaped nut with screw 9 Foot bearing 10 UTP cable 11 Velcro strip For fixation on the pile surfaces 12 Silicon legs For installation on the firm and smooth surfaces 13 Tool set ...

Page 7: ...g of the leg M5 nut closer to end cap M4 one closer to the center 3 2 drive a M4 screw into the nut to fix them both in an extreme position fig 2 4 2 4 4 Attach legs to the case 4 1 Insert hex tool into the screw head put spring and plain washers on the screw body fig 2 5 2 5 Fig 2 3 Fig 2 4 Fig 2 5 ...

Page 8: ...e screw drived into the fourth hole is using as an axis Before the leg is fixed in a chosen position you can rotate it around this screw 4 2 Choose an appropriate adjustment hole and insert the screw with washers into it fig 2 6 2 6 4 3 Engage shaped nuts on the screws from the outer side of the case fig 2 7 2 7 4 4 Insert engaged shaped nuts into internal housing of the leg fig 2 8 2 8 Fig 2 6 ad...

Page 9: ...s holes from the external side of the case fig 2 9 2 9 4 6 Check the correspondence between the back legs position and your foot size Change the angle between the leg and the case using another adjustment hole if needed 4 7 Tighten the screws An example of back legs installation is shown on fig 2 10 2 10 Fig 2 8 Fig 2 9 screw ...

Page 10: ...lse panel to its place 5 Install foreleg 5 1 Drive screws with washers out of shaped nuts fig 2 11 2 11 5 2 Insert unscrewed screws into the holes of the case fig 2 12 2 12 5 3 Engage screws with shaped nuts of the foreleg fig 2 13 2 13 Fig 2 10 Fig 2 11 Fig 2 12 ...

Page 11: ...ase side centers fig 2 14 2 14 5 5 Tighten the screws 6 Install foot bearings 6 1 Unfix the M4 screw so you can move shaped nuts along the leg freely 6 2 Engage the M5 screw to the empty shaped nut fig 2 15 2 15 Fig 2 13 Fig 2 14 Fig 2 15 ...

Page 12: ... 16 6 4 Fix the foot bearing using М4 screw with the shaped nut 7 Install support shafts 7 1 Put spring washer on the shaft screw body 7 2 Drive suppport shaft screw into the force lever hole and tighten it using hex tool fig 2 17 or screwdriver 2 17 T Rudder pedals installation is completed Fig 2 16 minimum distance middle maximum distance distance The leading edge of the foot bearing must be par...

Page 13: ... wrench fig 2 1 2 1 маю 2 Rotate ribbed tube of the syncronizer to set appropriate support shaft height 3 Ensure that the height is in acceptance limits 3 1 Pull down support shaft till it touches the foreleg damper 3 2 Look at the frame in the case fig 2 2 The gap between the body of the spring loaded screw and frame edge must be at least some millimeters 2 2 Fig 2 1 Do not install support shaft ...

Page 14: ...ontroller to Pedals socket These conntrollers connect to USB port Pedals axis setup 1 General info MARS sensor of the pedals is a Rx axis for Tiny Box controller You must set up the parameters of this axis using сonfiguration program Use this link http ftp vkb sim pro Programms to download this program This manual describes only few opportunities of this program Detailed description you can find i...

Page 15: ...llowing operations 1 Activate Physical Axis tab and check Cl option for calibrated axis 2 Activate Tools tab 3 Push Start Calibr button 4 Move pedals between extreme positions for some times 5 Push End Calibr button You may push Cancel Calibr button to reject calibration and do not save its results When you complete calibration check its results using for example DXTweak program Fig 2 1 It is not ...

Page 16: ...e name of the axis from HID Usage combobox It is needed for example If some connected devises have axis with the same names Be carefully changing this parameters In some cases the renamed axis will not work If it happens restore initial axis name 4 2 5 Response curves Use the controls on the Response curve tab to set up response curve of the axis Execute the following operations 1 Select the strin...

Page 17: ...ss on firm and smooth surfaces such as parquet laminated flooring board marble etc you can use included self adhesive silicon legs Fasten two silicon legs onto the foreleg one onto every back legs and shortcross support To fix the pedals on the pile surfaces you can use included velcro strip Extract rubber end caps from the foreleg and stick this strip on it ...

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