Microsoft Flight Simulator: Standard Edition

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of Microsoft Flight Simulator: Standard Edition for Xbox Series X. Please read this document thoroughly to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the product and its functionalities.

Image 1.1: Microsoft Flight Simulator Standard Edition for Xbox Series X game box art.

2. Configuració

1. Requisits del sistema:
   • Xbox Series X console.
   • Significant storage space for game installation and updates.
   • Broadband internet connection (ISP fees may apply).
   • Acceptance of the Microsoft Services Agreement (microsoft.com/msa).
   • A Microsoft Account is required.
2. Procés d'instal·lació:
   • Insert the game disc into your Xbox Series X console.
   • Follow the on-screen prompts to begin the installation. This process may take over an hour due to the large file mida.
   • Ensure your console remains connected to the internet for necessary updates during installation.
   • For digital versions, redeem your code at microsoft.com/redeem and follow download instructions.
3. Initial Launch:
   • After installation, launch the game from your Xbox dashboard.
   • Additional content packages, such as regional scenery, may require further download.

3. Instruccions de funcionament

Microsoft Flight Simulator offers a detailed and immersive flight experience. The game is optimized for Xbox Series X, providing enhanced visuals and performance.

3.1 Controls bàsics de vol

Familiarize yourself with the Xbox controller layout for flight operations. The game includes tutorials to guide you through basic maneuvers and cockpit interactions. Control schemes can be customized within the game settings.

3.2 Exploring the World

The simulator features a highly detailed rendition of the entire planet. You can create flight plans to any location, experiencing diverse landscapes, cities, and weather conditions.

Image 3.1: A small aircraft flying over a city during sunset, showcasing the detailed world environment.

3.3 Aircraft Selection

The Standard Edition includes 20 highly detailed aircraft with unique flight models and 30 handcrafted airports. Additional aircraft and airports may be available for purchase or through Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

• Light Planes: Ideal for VFR (Visual Flight Rules) and exploring local areas.
• Wide-Body Jets: Suitable for IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) and long-haul flights.
• Specialty Aircraft: Includes various types for different flight experiences.

Image 3.2: An Airbus A310-300 in flight above a cloud layer.

Image 3.3: A glider soaring over lush green mountains and valleys.

Image 3.4: A helicopter flying over the ocean near an offshore oil rig.

Image 3.5: A large seaplane generating spray as it takes off from a body of water.

3.4 Weather and Time

Experience dynamic weather and real-time atmospheric simulation, including accurate wind speed, direction, temperature, humidity, rain, and lightning. You can also adjust the time of day for various flight conditions.

Imatge 3.6: Una imatge detallada view of an aircraft cockpit, showing various instruments and controls.

4. Manteniment

To ensure optimal performance and access to the latest features, regular maintenance of your game installation is recommended.

• Game Updates: The game frequently receives updates that include new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements. Ensure your Xbox Series X is connected to the internet to download and install these updates automatically.
• Gestió d'emmagatzematge: Microsoft Flight Simulator requires significant storage space. Periodically check your console's storage to ensure sufficient free space for game updates and additional content.
• Digital Code Redemption: If you have purchased additional content via digital codes, redeem them promptly at microsoft.com/redeem.

5. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues while playing Microsoft Flight Simulator, refer to the following common solutions.

5.1 Installation Issues

• Disc Installation Stops: If installation from disc halts at a certain percentage, try the following:
  • Clean the game disc for smudges or scratches.
  • Perform a hard restart of your Xbox Series X console.
  • Clear the installation data and attempt to reinstall.
  • Ensure a stable internet connection for any required online components of the installation.
• Digital Download Problems: Verify your internet connection and ensure sufficient storage space. If issues persist, cancel the download and restart it.

5.2 Performance and Stability

• Frame Rate Drops: While optimized for Xbox Series X, occasional frame rate drops may occur, especially with exterior camera angles or in highly detailed areas. Ensure your console's software is up to date.
• Game Crashes: If the game crashes, ensure your console's operating system is fully updated. Try restarting the game and your console.
• Bugs and Glitches: Some users have reported bugs related to flight management, weather saving, or menu navigation. Ensure the game is updated to the latest version, as developers frequently release patches.

5.3 Control Issues

• Clunky Controls: The default controller scheme may require adjustment. Explore the control customization options within the game settings to find a configuration that suits your preference.
• Input Bugs: If experiencing issues with keyboard, mouse, or controller input, ensure all peripherals are properly connected and updated.

Per obtenir més ajuda, visiteu el suport oficial d'Xbox website or Microsoft Flight Simulator forums.

6. Especificacions

7. Garantia i Suport

This product is subject to the Microsoft Services Agreement. For detailed warranty information and support options, please refer to the official Microsoft and Xbox webllocs.

• Microsoft Services Agreement: microsoft.com/msa
• Xbox Support: For regional support availability and contact information, visit xbox.com/regions.
• Digital Codes: Except as required by law, digital codes are non-refundable.