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Q266619: Combat Flight Simulator: Engines Shut Down Unexpectedly

Article: Q266619
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbui kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 07-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator: WWII Europe Series, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theater, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator, the engines may shut down
unexpectedly after you press X to jump to the next mission.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if Auto Mixture is turned off in the game.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, turn on Auto Mixture:

1. Start Combat Flight Simulator.

2. On the startup screen, click Settings.

3. Under Controls, click to select the "Enable auto mixture" check box.

4. Click OK.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame combatfs cfs silent quit stop

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Keywords          : kbui kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbCombatFlightSim2 kbCombatFlightSim kbCombatFlightSimSearch
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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