JSGPanels Reference Manual for Boeing 737-800 panel

Panel Version X03 For FSX

Boeing 737-700/800 Panel for Microsoft Flight Simulator FSX ©

Microsoft Flight Simulator FSX and Windows are Copyright Microsoft.
The Boeing 737-800 is a Boeing Aircraft built by Boeing Company.
All rights reserved to these companies for all their respective materials and products.

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http://www.microsoft.com/games/flightsimulatorX/

http://www.Boeing.com/

THIS PANEL VERSION IS A COMPLETE ONE AND INCLUDES THE FMC, PFD, MFD, EICAS’s, HUD AND OVERHEAD WINDOWS AND SYSTEM FILES AND SOUNDS.

Author: JSGPanels

www.jsgpanels.com

email: gjLafaye@wanadoo.fr

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SUMMARY

1 - CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE – NEW FUNCTIONALITIES

2 – AFTER INSTALLATION

3 – TIPS BEFORE YOU START

PERFORMANCES

4 – PANEL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

· 1 - FORWARD PANEL

o 1 - VIEWS

o 2 - PFD

o 3 - MFD

o 4 - BACKUP HSI

o 5 - EICAS Upper & Lower

o 6 - FORWARD PANEL SWITCHES

o 7 - THE HUD

o 8 - VIRTUAL COCKPIT

o 9 - POPUP WINDOWS

o 10 - NEW RADIOS DEVICES

· 2 - OVERHEAD PANEL

· 3 - MAINTENANCE PANEL

· 4 - AUTOPILOT

· 5 - FLIGHT MANAGEMENT COMPUTER

o General presentation

o Control Unit

o CDU Fonction pages

· 6 - ENGINES THROTTLE

· 7 - MOVING YOKE AND MOVING PEDALS

· 8 - AUDIO ENHANCEMENTS TO THE PANEL

· 9 - MISCELLANEOUS

· 10 - FAILURES MANAGEMENT

5 – PERFORMANCES AND TESTING

6 – CREDITS

7 – AUTHOR'S RESPONSIBILITY

8 - GUARANTEE

9– COPYRIGHT AND DISTRIBUTION

APPENDIX

10 - WHERE TO CLICK

11 - MISC INFORMATION

1 – CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE summary of the document

The panel has been designed to be used with a RESOLUTION of 1024x768 and FULL SCREEN definition. Any other definition will downgrade the pictures.

We have adapted original pictures of an actual Boeing 737 panel. These pictures are and remain the property of Jean Luc BOINET. The whole documentation is edited by and copyright Bill HICKMAN.

WHAT IS NEW IN THIS X03 VERSION:

The 3 different VIEWS: captain view, copilot view and down to throttle.

Overhead panel: new FUEL CONTROL SWITCHES.

New switches on the OVERHEAD PANEL.

New RADIOS devices.

Last but not least: PERFORMANCES ENHANCEMENT.

The panel simulates either a Boeing 737-700 or a 737-800. The main difference is the MAX GROSS WEIGHT: 174,200 lbs for the 800, 154,500 for the 700.

Click on the left switch “Boeing 737-800” in FMC Ident page to switch 700/800.

Then adjust the payload according to the corresponding max gross weight.

2 – AFTER INSTALLATION summary of the document

2 – 1 UNINSTALLATION

To uninstall, go to the START MENU, choose Flight Simulator X and click on the JSGPanels 737-800 Uninstall.

Installation/Uninstallation being automatic, if you uninstall the product, the uninstallation program will ALSO uninstall the b737_400\aircraft.cfg.

Make a copy BEFORE you uninstall.

To help us enhance the quality of this panel, please let us know of any problem you encounter when using it. THANKS IN ADVANCE.

2 – 2 REMARKS

1. A GPS is included in the panel.cfg file. However, you probably shouldn’t need it since most of the information supplied by the GPS is displayed in this MFD.

2. Some users have said they do not wish to have the FLCH “flight change” switch available to them. You can inhibit this switch with option in the FMC INIT REF page.

3. Use the TRUE AIRSPEED option as shown in following figure:

5. You can recognize the 737-800 panel by its 737-800 identity number: