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Q31592: Flight Simulator: Adjusting the Radios

Article: Q31592
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
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Last Modified: 30-JUL-2001

SUMMARY
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The ADF (Automatic Direction Finder) tunes into NDBs (Non Directional Beacons).
The OBIs (Omni Bearing Indicators) tune into VORs (Very high frequency
Omnidirectional Ranges) through the NAV radios.

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ADF
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Adjusting the ADF is identical to adjusting NAV2 except that you press NNN2 to
adjust the third digit. When the ADF gauge is activated, it takes the place of
NAV2. You can also adjust the ADF through the menu you activate by pressing "5
E" from the main screen.

NAV1
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To adjust numbers to the left of the decimal point, press the "N" key, then the
"1" key (not on the keypad) then use the PLUS (+) and MINUS (-) keys (not on the
keypad) to change the frequency. To adjust numbers to the right of the decimal
point, press the "N" key twice, then the "1" key (not on the keypad). Then use
the PLUS (+) and MINUS (-) keys (not on the keypad) to change the frequency. You
can also adjust NAV1 through the menu obtainable by pressing "5 B" from the main
screen.

NAV2
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To adjust numbers to the left of the decimal point, press the "N" key, then press
the "2" key (not on the keypad); then, use the PLUS (+) and MINUS (-) keys (not
on the keypad) to change the frequency. To adjust numbers to the right of the
decimal point, press the "N" key twice, then the "2" key (not on the keypad);
then, use the PLUS (+) and MINUS (-) keys (not on the keypad) to change the
frequency. You can also adjust NAV2 through the menu obtainable by pressing "5
B" from the main screen.

OBI 1
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To adjust the numbers, press the "V" key, then the "1" key (not on the keypad);
then, use the PLUS (+) and MINUS (-) keys (not on the keypad) to change the
numbers. You can also adjust OBI 1 through the menu obtainable by pressing "5 B"
from the main screen.

OBI 2
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To adjust the numbers, press the "V" key, then the "2" key (not on the keypad);
then, use the PLUS (+) and MINUS (-) keys (not on the keypad) to change the
numbers. You can also adjust OBI 2 through the menu obtainable by pressing "5 B"
from the main screen.

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