FAQ CH-Products
How do I configure my Flight Sim Yoke USB in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004?
- Open Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004.
- When in the first menu select Settings.
- Select Control Assignments.
- Click on the tab labeled Joystick Axes.
- On the "joystick type" combo box, select the CH Flight Sim Yoke USB (on some machines this may read HID 5 axis, 12 button controller).
- Delete all assignments until all axis are empty (the assignments may already be empty).
- Next, click on the elevator axis then click the button labeled Change Assignment.
- Move your yoke in and out. You should now seeAxis Y. Click OK (the green check mark).
- Next, click on the aileron axis then click the button labeled Change Assignment.
- Move your yoke left and right. You should now see Axis X. Click OK .
- Next, click on the throttle axis then click the button labeled Change Assignment.
- Move your left most lever up and down. You should now see Axis Z. Click OK.
- Next, click on the propeller axis then click the button.
- Move your middle lever up and down. You should now see Axis Z Rotation. Click OK.
- Next, click on the mixture axis then click the button labeled Change Assignment.
- Move your right most lever up and down. You should now see Axis Y Rotation. Click OK. If you accidentally move the wrong axis you may get the wrong listing. If you do, simply press the button clear and try again until the correct axis shows in the dialog box.
Additionally, make sure that you turn off auto-mixture in the aircraft realism setting. Otherwise your mixture lever will not work correctly. This is done in the aircraft --> aircraft realism section.
How do I configure my Pro Pedals USB in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004?
1. Open Microsoft Flight Simulator2004.
2. When in the first menu select Settings.
3. Select Control Assignments.
4. Click on the tab labeled Joystick Axes.
5. On the "joystick type" combo box, select the CH Pro Pedals USB (on some machines this may read HID 3 axis, 1 button controller).
6. Delete all assignments until all axis are empty (the assignments may already be empty).
7. Next, click on the rudder axis then click the button labeled Change Assignment.
8. Very carefully using only your HEELS move the rudder pedals back and forth. You should now see Axis Z. Click OK (the green check mark).
9. Next, click on the Left Toe Brake axis then click the button labeled Change Assignment.
10. Very carefully using only your LEFT TOES press the left toe brake down and then release it. You should now see Axis X. Click OK.
11. Then place a check mark in the Reverse box to the right of the axis listing.
12. Next, click on the Right Toe Brake axis then click the button labeled Change Assignment.
13. Very carefully using only your RIGHT TOES press the right toe brake down and then release it. You should now see Axis Y. Click OK.
14. Then place a check mark in the Reverse box to the right of the axis listing.
If you accidentally move the wrong axis you may get the wrong listing. If you do, simply press the button clear and try again until the correct axis shows in the dialog box.
Additionally, make sure that you turn off auto-rudder in the aircraft realism setting. Otherwise your rudder pedals will not work correctly. This is done in the aircraft --> aircraft realism section.
Where can I find The Drivers for my USB/Gameport product?
CH Products, USB controllers do not have specific drivers available for download. All of our USB controllers utilize the Microsoft HID drivers that have been built into every version of Microsoft Windows since Windows 98.
To install any of our USB controllers, simply turn on your PC and plug in the individual controllers one at a time.
*Microsoft Windows may ask for the CD ROM that accompanies your version on the operating system.
GAME PORT Gameport Device Drivers are located online at http://www.chproducts.com/retail/tech_chanlg.html