CDT-AEROMAX Flightstick - User Manual

Modified on Thu, 8 May at 11:47 AM

What's in the Box:

  • 1 x VPC CDT-AEROMAX Flightstick

  • 1 x USB - Type-C Cable
  • 1 x Hex Key H2
  • 1 x Hex Key H2.5
  • 1 x Hex Key H3

  • 1 x Throttle module (optional)



Wrist rest adjustment


1. Loosen the highlighted screw so that the locking rod is released.


2. Install the wrist rest and set your desired height by inserting the locking rod into one of the three holes and tighten the screw. 

IMPORTANT! Tightening the screw with tools is not recommended.


Twist Axis Lock


Tighten the highlighted screw using H2 Hex Key.

IMPORTANT! Do not use excessive force when tightening the screw


Setting Angle Offset


1. Fold the duster and loosen the highlighted screws using H3 Hex Key.

2. Set the desired angle offset and tighten the screws back. 

IMPORTANT! Rotating the grip 360° is not allowed to avoid damaging the cable. 

The recommended offset angle is 30° or less. 


Axis adjustments

Tool required:


  • Phillips screwdriver  (not included) 
  • H2.5 Hex Key


The clutches are adjusted by default but if necessary they can be readjusted: 


1. Remove the base plate by unscrewing the 4 screws using a Phillips screwdriver.


2. Adjust the clutches using H2.5 Hex Key. 


IMPORTANT! Do not use excessive force to avoid damaging the device. 


Throttle modules installation

Tools required:


  • H3 Hey Key



1. Unscrews the highlighted screws and remove the side cover. 

2. Install the throttle module the way it's shown below and fix it with the same screws. 

Optionally, you can install a second throttle module on the other side.


To increase or decrease the lever force you need to remove the plug and adjust the highlighted nut. 


Tools required:

  • Socket wrench.


Mounting to the VPC Desk Mount


Tools required:

  • Phillips Screwdriver (NOT INCLUDED)

  • 8х10 mm Wrench (NOT INCLUDED)
  • H3 Hex Key
  • H4 Hex Key (NOT INCLUDED)
  • H5 Hex Key (NOT INCLUDED)


1. Remove the base plate by unscrewing the 4 screws using a Phillips screwdriver.


2. Install the base on the bracket plate and secure it with the screws that come with Desk Mount Adapter - CDT-AEROMAX Flightstick. 

2. Install the bracket on the bracket plate, adjust its position and secure them with screws and nuts. 

3. Adjust the adapter's height on the desk mount and secure them together with screws and nuts. 



Troubleshooting

Please visit the VIRPIL Controls support portal for troubleshooting advice. If you are still experiencing issues or unable to find answers to your specific question, please create a ticket on our support portal!


https://support.virpil.com


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