Table of Contents
1. Introduction ....................................................................... 3
Computer Requirements..................................................................3
Notation Conventions in This Guide...............................................3
What Is Covered In This Guide.......................................................4
2. How CarSim Works .......................................................... 5
Parts of CarSim................................................................................5
Basic Operation of CarSim..............................................................6
3. A Hands-On Overview of CarSim.................................... 7
Start CarSim ....................................................................................7
Mouse Clicks and On-Line Help...................................................10
Animator........................................................................................10
Run a New Simulation...................................................................13
Make and Run a New Vehicle.......................................................17
View Plots .....................................................................................22
4. More CarSim Features..................................................... 26
Browse the Database .....................................................................26
On-Line Help.................................................................................29
View More Plots............................................................................29
Running an Animation without CarSim........................................30
Import and Export Files.................................................................31
5. What’s Next..................................................................... 34
Appendix — Animator Speed .............................................. 35
Windows Settings..........................................................................35
Graphic Card Driver......................................................................36
NOTICE
This manual describes software that is furnished under a license agreement and may be used or
copied only in accordance with the terms of such agreement. BikeSim, CarSim, TruckSim,
VehicleSim, and VehSim are registered trademarks of Mechanical Simulation Corporation.
© 1996 – 2007, Mechanical Simulation Corporation.
Printed March 2007
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