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Getting started with Talking Flight Monitor
Getting started guide for Talking flight monitor. A basic overview of the program, initial setup, and a broad overview to get you in the sky!
Quick Reference command Book (QRC)
This is your go to resource for all keyboard commands available to you in Talking Flight Monitor.
Aircraft Checklists
checklists for aircraft
Introduction
What is Talking Flight Monitor, what can it do, history, and a broad overview of what you can expect in this guide.
Setup and First Time Run
Steps for getting up and running with Talking Flight Monitor for the first time
the tfm control key
An Overview of the Talking Flight Monitor User Interface
How to get around, how to manipulate TFM, and a brief overview of some of the most frequently used areas
History
Talking Flight Monitor (TFM) began as a modest project called Flight Following, created by blind flight sim enthusiast Jason Fayre. Initially, its sole purpose was to announce the nearest city while flying. But as the community grew, so did the ambition—users ...
An Overview of TFM's features
Who Should Read This Guide? This guide covers Talking Flight Monitor’s User Interface, Features, Keyboard commands, and how the software interfaces with the simulator. Supplementary Learning Resources Video tutorials such as those found on the Talking Flight ...
Talking Flight Monitor First Run Setup
This guide walks you through the steps needed to install and run Talking Flight Monitor (TFM) for the first time. System requirements and Prerequisites Prior to launching Talking Flight monitor for the first time, please insure you have the following on your s...
TFM Control Key Layered Commands
TFM Control Key layered commands: The following subsections list all of the default assigned commands within Talking Flight Monitor’s TFM Command layer. Press the TFM Control prior to hitting any of these keyboard commands. These commands are global and will w...
An Overview of the TFM Interface
How to Get Around When you first launch TFM, you will be on the connection status screen. This can be changed in settings, found in the options menu. You will manipulate and get around Talking Flight Monitor using the following methods: The TFM Control Key, (...
A brief look at manipulating TFM
This section covers an overview of the basics that you will encounter as you learn your way around Talking Flight Monitor. The TFM Control Key Talking Flight Monitor has a Layered keyboard command system. In the majority of cases, you will primarily interact w...
CDU Commands
Universal CDU commands Command Description Alt+A Access the departures and arrivals page Alt+C Clear the Scratchpad Alt+E Execute Key (when available) Alt+F Fixes page ALT+G Legs Page Alt+H Hold page ALT+I Init/Ref Page Alt+P Progress page...
MCP Commands
MCP Commands The following subsections list all of the keyboard commands available whilst in the MCP window. The subsections are sorted by tab. These commands do not require the TFM key (by default, right bracket) be pressed in this window to invoke the specif...
Turnaround Panel Commands
Command Description A jump to APU status B Battery toggle G APU Generater toggle O Turn the APU generator on or Off. The state of the generator is displayed on the switch. S Start the APU 1 Primary GPU Toggle 2 Secondary GPU Toggle
PFD Commands
PFD Commands The following commands can be used to jump to various sections of the PFD (Primary Flight Display) when it has focus. Command Description A AGL Altitude D Flight Director Bank H Heading I Indicated Airspeed G Ground Speed M Mach N...
Miscellaneous Commands
Some of these commands can be used on multiple screens such as the runways, gates, and TCAS windows. Table Sorting Commands While in the runways, gates, and TCAS windows, the following commands will allow the user to sort the table by specified columns and row...
PMDG 777 Checklist
Preflight (Gate) Electrical Power UP Item Setting/Condition BATTERY switch ON C1 and C2 PRIMARY pump swiches OFF DEMAND pump selectors OFF WIPER selectors OFF Landing gear lever DOWN ALTERNATE FLAPS selector OFF BUS TIE switches AUTO If ex...