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| {{description>Set the current aircraft fuel amount in all or individual tanks, change the payload of the aircraft and get an overview with automated weight calculation.}} | {{description>Set the current aircraft fuel amount in all or individual tanks, change the payload of the aircraft and get an overview with automated weight calculation.}} | ||
| - | {{keywords>payload,weight,aircraft,tank,ZFW,freeze}} | + | {{keywords>payload,weight,aircraft,tank,zfw,freeze}} |
| - | ====== Fuel/Load Module ====== | + | ====== Fuel/Load ====== |
| Set the current aircraft fuel amount in all or individual tanks, change the payload of the aircraft and get an overview with automated weight calculation. | Set the current aircraft fuel amount in all or individual tanks, change the payload of the aircraft and get an overview with automated weight calculation. | ||
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| ===== Fuel ===== | ===== Fuel ===== | ||
| - | {{:modules:modules-fuel-load-fuel.png?nolink|}} | + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/fuel.png?nolink|}} |
| - | In first section you can see and adjust the current fuel of the aircraft. | + | In first section you can see and adjust the current fuel amount of the aircraft. |
| On top of the list you can see ''All Tanks'' which shows the total fuel amount. Below that all individual tanks are listed. | On top of the list you can see ''All Tanks'' which shows the total fuel amount. Below that all individual tanks are listed. | ||
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| ===== Payload ===== | ===== Payload ===== | ||
| - | {{:modules:modules-fuel-load-payload.png?nolink|}} | + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/payload.png?nolink|}} |
| This payload section is designed similar to the fuel section: All payload stations are listed and the load of each payload station can be adjusted by clicking on the appropriate button or entering a specific value manually. | This payload section is designed similar to the fuel section: All payload stations are listed and the load of each payload station can be adjusted by clicking on the appropriate button or entering a specific value manually. | ||
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| ===== Weight Calculation ===== | ===== Weight Calculation ===== | ||
| - | {{:modules:modules-fuel-load-weight.png?nolink|}} | + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/weight-calculation.png?nolink|}} |
| In the weight calculation section the current aircraft weight is calculated in real-time considering the aircraft empty weight, the current payload as well as the remaining fuel in all tanks. | In the weight calculation section the current aircraft weight is calculated in real-time considering the aircraft empty weight, the current payload as well as the remaining fuel in all tanks. | ||
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| + | Additionally the longitudinal and lateral center of gravity (CG) is displayed here. | ||
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| + | :i: Note: The lateral center of gravity is not available for X-Plane. | ||
| ===== Freeze Fuel ===== | ===== Freeze Fuel ===== | ||
| - | {{:modules:modules-fuel-load-fuel-freeze.png?nolink|}} | + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/fuel-freeze.png?nolink|}} |
| Additionally there is an option to freeze the current fuel amount of the aircraft. Then it will not consume fuel anymore as long as this option is set. | Additionally there is an option to freeze the current fuel amount of the aircraft. Then it will not consume fuel anymore as long as this option is set. | ||
| - | {{:modules:modules-fuel-load-fuel-unfreeze.png?nolink|}} | + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/fuel-unfreeze.png?nolink|}} |
| To unfreeze the fuel again, just click a second time on the button. | To unfreeze the fuel again, just click a second time on the button. | ||
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| + | ===== Fuel/Load Presets ===== | ||
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| + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/presets.png?nolink|}} | ||
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| + | All your saved fuel/load presets are listed here. There is no limit in the number of fuel/load presets you can define. | ||
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| + | ==== Create new Fuel/Load Preset ==== | ||
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| + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/presets-create-new.png?nolink|}} | ||
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| + | When creating a new fuel/load preset, you need to enter a name for it in this dialog. | ||
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| + | ==== Pop-Up Menu ==== | ||
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| + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/presets-pop-up-menu.png?nolink|}} | ||
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| + | If you right click (long "touch") on a fuel/load preset this pop-up menu will be shown enabling you to rename or delete an existent fuel/load preset again. | ||
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| + | === Rename Fuel/Load Preset === | ||
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| + | {{https://www.fs-flightcontrol.com/img/manual/features/fuel-load/presets-rename.png?nolink|}} | ||
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| + | Here you can set a new name for an existent fuel/load preset. | ||