F1 Challenge VB AS 17/ F.1 Game-panel user manual

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1 F1 Challenge VB AS 17/ F.1 Game-panel user manual Released 25 December 2017 Game Panel Valpaso75 / Valerio Bertolotti The MOD is based on the old game released F1 Challenge Copyrights by EA SPORTS This a MOD collection shared for FREE If you bought it ask back your money!!! Section 1 = Installation Section 2 = Video card & Screen configuration Section 3 = Language, Music and Menù options Section 4 = Create a new driver / Delete old driver Section 5 = Advanced Options & Intro Video Section 6 = Opponents Selector Section 7 = Career Section 8 = The Car Viewer & Showrooms Section 9 = Restore Save Folder & Delete Replays Section 10 = Load the Seasons Page 1/25

2 Section 1: I N S T A L L A T I O N Extract the Folder "Formula1", Select from "C", "D", "E", "F" or "J" for the installation disk. THE FOLDER MUST BE DIRECT: EXAMPLE "C:\Formula1" NO SUBFLODER ADMITTED OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows XP (With Framework 3,5 or Higher), Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 10 VIDEO CARD: Minimum 1 GB, Suggested >= 2 GB PC RAM: Minimum 4 GB, Suggested >= 8 GB ***Some known matters when installing on Windows 7 Ultimate*** Page 2/25

3 C O M P A T I B I L I T Y x 'Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10' Disable user account control Change the compatibility of executable <3dConfigVB.exe>: Compatibility "Windows XP Service Pack 3" and administrator rights <F1.exe> Compatibility "Windows 98/ME" and administrator rights <F1 Challenge VB.exe> administrator rights <password F1 Challenge VB.exe> administrator rights Press the right mouse button then "Properties" - "Compatibility" - "Change for all users" Check the box "Run this program as an administrator "and the box for proper compatibility Confirm with "Apply and OK" F1 CHALLENGE VB.exe PRPOPERTIES Page 3/25

4 F1.exe PRPOPERTIES 3DCONFIGVB.exe PRPOPERTIES Page 4/25

5 PA S S W O R D & F I R S T R U N P A S S W O R D: The game is free but require release of the Password Installer at valpaso75@yahoo.it or in our Facebook page: The game-panel is my own and this is password protected. Run the program <Password F1 Challenge VB.exe> and wait for the message "Password Installata" F I R S T R U N: After installed and configured the compatibility and administrator rights... Run <F1 Challenge VB.exe> Click on Create a New Driver button Refer to Section 4: C R E A T E A N E W D R I V E R & D E L E T E O L D D R I V E R Click on Config button Refer to Section 2/a: V I D E O C A R D C O N F I G U R A T I O N This operation must be done every time you change or update video card drivers!!! V I D E O O P T I O N S: The video options are included that are optimal and should not be changed (The change of the cars could crash compotare especially during the pit stops required) You can safely delete the choices of shadows and lights. When patch will be released only download them, launch Patch-Installer.exe, select the drive where you had installed the game and wait the end of the upgrade. All pathces must be downloaded and installed one by one in order to take your game updated to the latest version released. 25 December 2017 Have fun Valpaso75 modder Page 5/25

Section 2/a: V I D E O C A R D C O N F I G U R A T I O N Press config button Select your graphic accelerator (Usually is better 3=Fast) Select if you prefer Windowed Mod 1=On

6 Section 2/a: V I D E O C A R D C O N F I G U R A T I O N Press config button Select your graphic accelerator (Usually is better 3=Fast) Select if you prefer Windowed Mod 1=On or Full Screen Mod 2=Off Cube 3D Set up Will open: Make your choices from differents resolutions After the configuration if it's no good you can try another resolution Page 6/25

7 Select your video card and click on Next >> Select a Resolution with 32 bit & click on Next >> and wati for results Configuration complete Click on Finish Page 7/25

Click on 4:3 / 16:9 Button It will appear the choice: This If you had select in CUBE 3D SET UP a configuration in

8 Section 2/b: V I D E O S C R E E N C O N F I G U R A T I O N After you complete the Video Card Configuration, You need to configure the right Camera-Card on the vehilces. Click on 4:3 / 16:9 Button It will appear the choice: This If you had select in CUBE 3D SET UP a configuration in 4:3 format (example 1024x768) select 1 in 16:9 format (example 1600x900) select 2 Now your Screen is right configurated, and camera card are in right positions. Page 8/25

Section 3: L A N G U A G E - M U S I C & M E N U F1 Challenge VB is released in 10 Languages You only have to click on the right flag Italian, English, German, French, Portugues and Hungar are

9 Section 3: L A N G U A G E - M U S I C & M E N U F1 Challenge VB is released in 10 Languages You only have to click on the right flag Italian, English, German, French, Portugues and Hungar are complete Polish have English radio and English tv Spanish have Spanish radio and Portugues tv Russian have Russian radio and English tv With the Music-Menù you can select a music to hear in the Game-Panel = Menù Music & in the F1 Challenge game = Game music With the buttons Menu Grey & Blue you can select between 2 kinds of graphics of the game F1 Challenge The classic Grey and a modern Blue Page 9/25

Section 4: C R E A T E A N E W D R I V E R & D E L E T E O L D D R I V E R Click on the button "New Driver" to create a new player You can create lot of drivers to make differents career.

10 Section 4: C R E A T E A N E W D R I V E R & D E L E T E O L D D R I V E R Click on the button "New Driver" to create a new player You can create lot of drivers to make differents career. If you want to delete a driver that is no more used only click to the opposite button "Delete Driver" NEVER DELETE DRIVER NAMED "PILOTA" Now you are ready to load every seasons!!! Page 10/25

11 Section 5: A D V A N C E D O P T I O N S Copy Controller, rules & Video are fixed on the Player Named "Pilota" So before use these advanced options you have to fix them in a season. Load one season and change configurations of "your player name" Page 11/25

12 Click on Copy Controller button Write your player name Write the year where you had previously changed your contrller configurations and wait and of the copy Page 12/25

13 Click on Copy Rules button Write your player name Write the year where you had previously changed your contrller configurations and wait and of the copy Page 13/25

Click on the button and it will appear following message: The video options are included that are optimal and should not be changed (The change of the cars could crash compotare especially during the

14 Click on the button and it will appear following message: The video options are included that are optimal and should not be changed (The change of the cars could crash compotare especially during the pit stops required) You can safely delete the choices of shadows and lights. So you can change and copy Shadow, lights, Number of visible vehicles and other without any problem, but change Circuit or Cars Video options is at your own risk. Push OK Write your player name Write the year where you had previously changed your contrller configurations and wait and of the copy Page 14/25

15 Clicking on Formation Lap button you have the possibility to add in race from 1976 as per international rules. Click on Reconnaissance lap button to add in race Page 15/25

16 When out of fuel in pitlane, allows pitcrew to push car If you need/want to use a gear-select device enable this option: Page 16/25

17 If you prefer that the "AI" never has control of the car (except the autopit) select this button Select this button to able or disable Rear Wings view in mirrors Page 17/25

$pitcam If click "NO" = locked \\ you will have in$ game the locked cam: If click "YES" disabled you

18 Select this button to able or disable Locked pitcam If click "NO" = locked \\ you will have in game the locked cam: If click "YES" disabled you will have in game the visual direct from car: Page 18/25

19 If you want that "AI" drivers have specifics setup enable them, than refer to F1 Challenge original guide in order to how set up them. The Intro Video selecor: Click on this button to select your favorite Intro Video Page 19/25

20 Section 6: O P P O N E N T S E L E C T O R The number of opponents in every season is already fixed to the maximum. If you want to change it for temporary reduce or for update after the release of a patch with bonus car you can use the button Clicking it you game-panel will ask you... Write the name of the driver for which you need the change Write the season-year where you need the change Write the number of opponents do you want Note 1: Better not more than 31 in order to have a regular play Note 2: Remember that if you put more opponents than vehicles in the seasons you will have doubles. Page 20/25

21 Section 7: C A R E E R You can see the careers of all drivers you had create. The Game-Panel will show all races of the driver. Click on Career button Write the name of the driver for which you want to see the career Page 21/25

22 Section 8: C A R V I E W E R & S H O W R O O M You can see all cars avaible in the game: Click on "Car Viewer" button The Game-Panel will open the following window where you can scroll through the seasons & cars Car Viewer is release only in Italian version. Page 22/25

showrooms: When you load the season and click on F1 Challenge Showroom

23 Before loading a season choose your favorite showroom Click on Sel.Showroom button The game panel will show you choice between 8 differents showrooms: When you load the season and click on F1 Challenge Showroom button You will see car in the selected shoroom The same choice you can do for HUD Page 23/25

Section 9: R E S T O R E S A VE F O L D E R & D E L E T E R E P L A Y S The video options basic enclosed in the game are fixed in the player named "Pilota", so when you create a new driver all

24 Section 9: R E S T O R E S A VE F O L D E R & D E L E T E R E P L A Y S The video options basic enclosed in the game are fixed in the player named "Pilota", so when you create a new driver all configurations are copied from it. They are optimal and should not be changed!!! The change of the car's video options could crash compotare especially during the pit stops required You can safely change the configurations of shadows and lights. If you make too many changes and/or game don't work fine (Too many crash) you can use the restore button Click on it and the save folder will be restored. ATTENTION ALL PLAYERS WILL BE DELETED --If you want/need to delete previous race replays you can use Click on this button You can choice between a single year or all years to be deleted Page 24/25

25 Section 10: L O A D T H E S E A S O N S This supermod named F1 Challenge VB enclose all Formula1 seasons To load a season only click on the relative year button. In some seasons the game-panel will ask you supplementary choice Example 1: set of tires in 2012 Season Example 2: Kind of Ferrari in 1991 Season Page 25/25

The Sport World system consists of 4 main components:

The Sport World system consists of 4 main components: Contents 1 QUICK START 2 1.1 Sport World Components 2 1.2 Setting up your circuit 4 1.3 Racing without the computer 6 1.4 System Requirements 8 1.5 Installing Sport World 10 1.6 Connecting your computer