Thank you for your purchase of our Model 2400 Parking Brake Module.
The Model 2405 is compatible with FSX/FSUIPC, FSX-SE, Prepar3d, X-Plane v10.xx,
X-Plane v11.xx and MS2020.
The Model 2405 is compatible with FSX/FSUIPC, FSX-SE, Prepar3d, X-Plane v10.xx,
X-Plane v11.xx and MS2020.
Desktop Aviator HOME Page
International Shipping Info
Programming the
2405 Parking Brake
2405 Parking Brake
Thank you for your purchase of our new Model 2405 USB Parking Brake. The 2405 is compatible with FS2004, FSX, FSUIPC, MS2020, Prepar3d and X-Plane.
You can easily increase the realism of your flight by adding this Parking Brake Panel. Designed with the look and feel of a REAL Aircraft Parking Brake, the 2405 adds the REALISM of Flight but without the HIGH Cost.
Instructions
Connect the Parking Brake to an Available USB Port on the back of your computer. The 2405 is sensed as a standard HID Joystick, so Driver software is automatically installed by your computer for easy Plug-'n-Play installation.
For FSX and FSX Steam Edition (with the push/pull switch connected to location#1)
With the Parking Brake connected and FSX loaded and running, goto the SETTINGs Window. Look Controller Type for the Parking Brake + link. Then click on Buttons/Keys. First, you need to DELETE all default settings seen in the window. When DELETED, find and click on Brakes (apply/release). Click on New Assignment. Then pull the Parking Brake Handle out. You should see Button 19 appear in the window. Then click OK. Make sure that the Repeat Bar is all the way to the RIGHT. Then click OK
=============================================================
For X-Plane 10 (with the push/pull switch connected to location#1)
With the Parking Brake connected and X-Plane 10 loading and Running, goto the SETTINGs window. Pull the Handle out. note a small check mark appears on the left side of the screen. On the right side look for and click on Flight Controls. Under Flight Controls, look and click on Toggle Brakes Maximum Effort. Then exit setting window.
X-Plane 11 (with the push/pull switch connected to location#1)
With the Parking Brake connected and X-Plane 11 loaded and running, goto the SETTINGs Window. With Parking Brake+ highlighted, pull the handle out. Button #1 will be highlighted. Under Flight Controls BASIC, find and click on Toggle Brakes Maximum Effort. Then click OK.
=============================================================
P3D (with the push/pull switch connected to location#13)
To get the Parking Brake to work with P3D, you might need to do a minor change to the Parking Brake wiring. Unscrew and remove the lid of the Plastic Cabinet, find and remove the 2-pin cable soldered from the push/pull switch to the interface board at location 19. Move this 2-pin cable to location 13. The Parking Brake can now use flight controls as:
Parking Brake Release
Parking Brake Apply
or similar.
03-03-2018
Please note that these Instructions do not apply to the Classic Model 2400 Parking Brake.
Please Note: The Parking Brake Handle is Press-Fitted onto the shaft of the Push/Pull switch and can not be removed. If you try to remove the handle, you will break the switch null and Voiding any Warrenty. DTA will not be held responsible for any breakage of this type. If broken, standard repair fees and return shipping cost will be imposed.
NOTE: The short 2 wire cable from the push/pull switch is already connected to Location 13 on the Interface Board when shipped.
You can easily increase the realism of your flight by adding this Parking Brake Panel. Designed with the look and feel of a REAL Aircraft Parking Brake, the 2405 adds the REALISM of Flight but without the HIGH Cost.
Instructions
Connect the Parking Brake to an Available USB Port on the back of your computer. The 2405 is sensed as a standard HID Joystick, so Driver software is automatically installed by your computer for easy Plug-'n-Play installation.
For FSX and FSX Steam Edition (with the push/pull switch connected to location#1)
With the Parking Brake connected and FSX loaded and running, goto the SETTINGs Window. Look Controller Type for the Parking Brake + link. Then click on Buttons/Keys. First, you need to DELETE all default settings seen in the window. When DELETED, find and click on Brakes (apply/release). Click on New Assignment. Then pull the Parking Brake Handle out. You should see Button 19 appear in the window. Then click OK. Make sure that the Repeat Bar is all the way to the RIGHT. Then click OK
=============================================================
For X-Plane 10 (with the push/pull switch connected to location#1)
With the Parking Brake connected and X-Plane 10 loading and Running, goto the SETTINGs window. Pull the Handle out. note a small check mark appears on the left side of the screen. On the right side look for and click on Flight Controls. Under Flight Controls, look and click on Toggle Brakes Maximum Effort. Then exit setting window.
X-Plane 11 (with the push/pull switch connected to location#1)
With the Parking Brake connected and X-Plane 11 loaded and running, goto the SETTINGs Window. With Parking Brake+ highlighted, pull the handle out. Button #1 will be highlighted. Under Flight Controls BASIC, find and click on Toggle Brakes Maximum Effort. Then click OK.
=============================================================
P3D (with the push/pull switch connected to location#13)
To get the Parking Brake to work with P3D, you might need to do a minor change to the Parking Brake wiring. Unscrew and remove the lid of the Plastic Cabinet, find and remove the 2-pin cable soldered from the push/pull switch to the interface board at location 19. Move this 2-pin cable to location 13. The Parking Brake can now use flight controls as:
Parking Brake Release
Parking Brake Apply
or similar.
03-03-2018
Please note that these Instructions do not apply to the Classic Model 2400 Parking Brake.
Please Note: The Parking Brake Handle is Press-Fitted onto the shaft of the Push/Pull switch and can not be removed. If you try to remove the handle, you will break the switch null and Voiding any Warrenty. DTA will not be held responsible for any breakage of this type. If broken, standard repair fees and return shipping cost will be imposed.
NOTE: The short 2 wire cable from the push/pull switch is already connected to Location 13 on the Interface Board when shipped.
Parking Brake + Model 2405
