WinWing F18 HOTAS User manual

F18 HOTAS INSTALL GUIDE EN V1.1
1Packing Diagram .................................................................................................................1
1.1 A Side.......................................................................................................................2
1.2 B Side ........................................................................................................................3
1.3 C Side ........................................................................................................................3
1.4 D Side ........................................................................................................................4
1.5 E Side ........................................................................................................................4
2F18 Throttle Installation .......................................................................................................5
2.1 F18 throttle L/R Handles Installation ..........................................................................5
2.2 Throttle desk mount Installation .................................................................................6
2.3 How to install on table with desk mount .....................................................................8
3F18 Joystick Installation ......................................................................................................9
3.1 Install Joystick base with desk mount ......................................................................10
3.2 Multi ways to install the joystick with base and add on.............................................11
3.3 F18 joystick and base Installation ............................................................................12
3.4 How to install on table with desk mount ...................................................................13

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1Packing Diagram
A
B
C
D
E

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1.1 A Side
1. 1x Extension rod (Optional)
2. 1x Z axis kit (Optional)
3. 4x T1-HOLDER /J1-HOLDER accessories
4. 1x Tool pack
5. x Kits pack
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2
3
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4

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1.2 B Side
1. 1x Throttle base
2. 1x F18 throttle L grip
3. 1x F18 throttle R grip
1.3 C Side
1. 6x T1-HOLDE/J1-HOLDER accessories
2
1
3
1

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1.4 D Side
1. 1x F18 Joystick grip
2. 1x Joystick Base
3. 2x J1-HOLDER accessories
1.5 E Side
1. 2x J1-HOLDER accessories
1
2
1
3
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2F18 Throttle Installation
2.1 F18 throttle L/R Handles Installation
1. L/R throttle handles need connected to the aviation plug.
2. Install the gasket between the grip and the throttle arm. It is also possible not to install this
accessory on demand.
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4
2
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2.2 Throttle desk mount Installation
3. Insert the assembled desk mount into the throttle base. (When assembling, always ensure
that the two round tubes are inside)，Install and tighten the screws（8PCS）
①4 of M8 35mm type Allen screws
②8 of M8 type Screw washer
③4 of M8 type locknuts
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2
2
1

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4. Insert the fixing plate and fix it with screws.（4PCS）
①8 of M8 40mm-type Allen screws
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2
3
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②4 of M8 type Screw washer
③12 of Nylon Screw washer M8
④4 of M8 type locknuts
2.3 How to install on table with desk mount
1. The top of the desk mount depends on the surface of the table.
2. Hold the end of the unit with your hand to ensure that the device is in the position shown.
3. Tighten the fixed handle.
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3F18 Joystick Installation
2
1

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3.1 Install Joystick base with desk mount
1. fix the plate with desk mount holder
①4 of M6 30mm-type Allen screws
②8 of M8 type Screw washer
2. Connect the desk mount holder to the connection tube.
①4 of M6 35mm-type Allen screws
②4 of M6 type Screw washer
③4 of Nylon Screw washer M6
④4 of M6 type locknuts
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2
3
3
4
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3.2 Multi ways to install the joystick with base and add on
J1-base+extension
rod+Z axis kit+Jgrip
J1-base+extension
rod+Jgrip
J1-base +Jgrip
J1-base+Z axis
kit+Jgrip

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3.3 F18 joystick and base Installation
1. Insert the PS2 connector.
2. Turn the knurled cover counterclockwise (Only twist the knurled cover during disassembly
and assembly, otherwise the wiring will be damaged).
3. Use a screwdriver to tighten the knurled cover clockwise.
Note: The connection steps of other components are the same, and the operation steps are
reversed when disassembling.
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3.4 How to install on table with desk mount
1. The top of the desk mount depends on the surface of the table.
2. Hold the end of the unit with your hand to ensure that the device is in the position shown.
3. Tighten the fixed handle.
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