Install with “Run as administrator” and you should be fine.” All support questions should be asked on Phoenix-related forums like the one on Helifreak HERE as for example."Any RAR password unlocker that can unlock a file downloaded from other sources?" Most often asked question is “does it run on Windows 10?” and the answer i can give “Well yes, at least it runs on my Win10. I just host the files so people still can find them. Note that I am by no means a Phoenix Sim guru. Due age it does not demand that much power from the computer and runs nicely on a bit older comp’s. While it ain’t the newest, shiniest and most advanced Phoenix Sim still is a Sim to count on. Note that the procedure is the same for added flying fields, only the directory is different: C:\Users\\Documents\PhoenixRC\Downloaded\Sites\User-Made” Enjoy Phoenix Sim! phx file instead you should copy the file to “C:\Users\\Documents\PhoenixRC\Downloaded\Models\User-Made”:Īnd this will result in new model in Phoenix Sim:
pkg-file you install it the same way you install Phoenix Sim updates, via the start screen’s Install a update -button: Now all you need to do is to setup your controlled just as before.
Result is a installed Phoenix Sim with version 6.0 i: Note: After this update I recommend to Exit Phoenix Sim and restart it. Next do the same procedure for “PhoenixRC_5.5.k_to_5.5.l_update.pkg”:Īgain, after the update you have version 5.5 l:Īfter this update you will see a bit different screen, wait for Phoenix Sim to finish searching for updates:Īnd then update in the same way to 6.0 with the update-file “PhoenixRC_5.5.l_to_6.0.i_update.pkg”: First point the installation to the “PhoenixRC_5.0.a_5.5.k_update.pkg” file:Īfter the update you can see the version in lower left corner is now 5.5 k: Since we cannot update straight to 6.0 we need to do the update in steps. In the start screen press Advanced and then the Install an update button: Now, let’s update Phoenix Sim to 6.0! Updating to Phoenix Sim to version 6.0 Phoenix Sim will start with version 5.5 g, seen in the lower left corner: If you want to install Phoenix Sim to alternative location specify it here (It takes ~3Gb of space), when happy press Continue:Īfter installation is done press the Finished-button, leave the check mark to start Phoenix Sim immediately: You’ll see the installation star screen, press Start: Install Phoenix Sim from DVDĪfter you have downloaded the 5.5 DVD extract it and run the setup: Note: Installation pictures are from Windows 10, installation is not that different for you Windows 7 users. As an example Spektrum WS2000 works fine.
Download the emulator HERE and check THIS video on how to use it.
You can also use any joystick or anything else that is seen as joystick if you use a emulator. Or make it wireless connecting a receiver to it, receiver can be powered with USB. These are widely available in Ebay, search for “22 in 1 simulator” and look for PhoenixRC compatible dongle with suitable adapter cables to your radio. In order to use Phoenix you will need a dongle. I also point out how to install those extra models that are available. I’m by no means a Phoenix Support or know everything but here’s a small guide on how to install Phoenix Sim from scratch and update it to 6.0. Ever since I put Phoenix Simulator downloads to RCT there’s been quite a lot questions of installation and updating.