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Subject:Re: x-plane newbie (stupid question)
From:Milo Johnson
Date:Tue Mar 13 07:12:28 2001
When I only have a Nav1 radio how do I tune Nav2??? I dont see any way to
switch between 1 & 2.
Maybe Im just being dense but its frustrating the heck out of me.

HELP PLEASE MILO
"Billy Verreynne" wrote in message
news:98kdo1$dl2$1@ctb-nnrp2.saix.net...
> "Milo Johnson" wrote :
>
> > They say to set Nav2 to ILS 110.90! Where is Nav2??
> > See all kinds of Nav2 buttons but no Nav2 radio in
> > the stack. How do I set it?
>
> That depends on the instruments put into the cockpit of the X-Plane
design.
> If it uses a flip-flop, you have a single display for the active and
standby
> frequencies and three knobs to tune the standby. A knob to swap standby
and
> active. And then more knobs to select what you are tuning - VOR1, VOR2, or
> ADF.
>
> > I should mention this is a GPS flight.
>
> Does not make any difference really to tuning NAV2.
>
> > Also it says to set transponder
>
> The transponder has its own set of 4 knobs to set each transponder digit.
> X-Plane neglects to add a on/off/standy/alt switch to the transponder..
but
> you do have an ident button! :-)
>
> > and tower frequency to Com 2.11. I know what the transponder
> > is (I think) but how to set it and tower frequency is
> > beyond me.
>
> The radio stack is where you will find COM1 and COM2.. each with its knobs
> to tune the frequency.
>
> It is difficult to tell you exactly where to click as I have no idea hopw
> the Glassair cockpit youre using looks like. What may help though is to
set
> MOUSE CLIC REGIONS on via the SPECIAL SETTINGS menu. This wil draw yellow
> rectangles around the hot spots on the cockpit which can be clicked with
the
> mouse.
>
> regards,
> Billy
>
>
>




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