This gauge is for MSFS 2020 PMDG 737 only
1) Left and Right IRS Control Dials
2) IRS Panel Annunciations
3) Annunciation Test Light Function
4) Brightness Control (Physical FIP)
5) Optional Panel Lights
Aircraft Compatibility:
Simulator: Not Compatible
3rd Party: Fully Compatible
*MSFS 2020 PMDG-737 ONLY
Buttons & Dials Summary:
[S1] Menu Open/Close:
[S2] Capt Master Light Test:
[S6] Menu Virtual Power Toggle:
[L Dial] Left IRS Dial Decrement/Increment:
[R Dial] Right IRS Dial Decrement/Increment:
The Mini Menu:
Version & Info:
Turn left dial clockwise to turn on and counter clockwise to turn off current version number and other useful links.
Capt Light Test:
This option turns on and off the Captains light test switch
Brightness:
Turn left Dial clockwise to increase gauge brightness and counter clockwise to decrease gauge brightness. This will adjust the brightness of all gauges at the same time.
Panel Light:
This is used to turn on fipgauges global panel lighting function. Four different colours are available. Yellow, Green, Blue and Red tints to gauges.
FG_GLOBAL_PANEL_LIGHTS 0-3 is used and can be incorporated into your hardware controls
Variables:
INTERNAL VARIABLES:
FG_B737_ADIRS_MENU (Session)
Menu Item Index (0 to 4)
0 = Menu Closed
1 = Version & Info
2 = Toggle Capt Light Test Switch
3 = Brightness Control
4 = Panel Lights Control
FG_B737_ADIRS_MENU_ACTIVE (Session)
If Menu Preview Mode is Active (Off = 0, On = 1)
SHARED VARIABLES:
FG_GLOBAL_GAUGE_BRIGHTNESS (Profile)
FG_GLOBAL_HIDE_MENU_LED (Profile)
FG_GLOBAL_MIN_VOLTAGE (Profile)
FG_GLOBAL_PANEL_LIGHTS (Profile)
FG_GLOBAL_VOLTAGE (Session)
FG_GLOBAL_MIN_VOLTAGE_CACHE (Profile)
SIMCONNECT Vars Used:
N/A
Release Notes:
1.1.001 - Switched to SPAD.neXt Dial Acceleration
1.1.000
- 1) SPAD.neXt 0.9.15 Compatibility (Convert "PRESS" to "PRESSSHORT") Fixes short and long press both firing on long press.
- 2) New gauge brightness code using SPAD brightness variables.
- 3) Can control global or individual gauge brightness in gauge (Profile saved settings)
- 4) Better use of button lights
1.0.001 - SPAD.neXt 0.9.13 Compatibility (Author ID)
1.0.000 - First Public Release
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Document Published 16/03/2025