You cannot select all the options when you engage the Electronic Flight Information System master switch in Flight Simulator 2002 (837882)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002 Professional Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you engage the Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS) master switch in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002, you cannot select all the options. For example, you cannot select Lock to VOR and altitude tracking.

CAUSE

This problem occurs if the navigation radio is not set to a receivable very high frequency omni directional radio (VOR) or instrument landing system (ILS) signal.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, tune the navigation radio to a receivable frequency, and then reopen the EFIS. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Start Flight Simulator 2002, and then start a flight.
  2. On the World menu, click Map View.
  3. On the Map View screen, double-click your destination, and then note the frequency for the VOR or ILS.
  4. Open the radio stack, and then tune your navigation radio to the frequency that you noted in step 3.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/11/2004
Keywords:kbprb KB837882 kbAudEndUser