--- Lee Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 29 Sep 2005 22:56, Mike Rawlins wrote:
> > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 07:09:06AM -0700, Mike
> >
> > The question remains: How does one correctly use
> the
> > flightplan that is entered from a file (command
> line
> > option)? For my test I'm using the Fokker 100
> jet.
> Use F6.
>
> This sets the A/P heading lock to
> 'true-heading-mode' and
> causes /autopilot/settings/true-heading-deg to be
> updated to the
> appropriate heading for the current waypoint, if any
> is set.
>
> If no waypoints have been entered you can
> set /autopilot/settings/true-heading-deg manually,
> either via
> the property browser, the A/P gui (there are some
> quirks, at
> least to my mind, in the way the A/P gui works) or
> by the <- &
> -> cursor keys.
>
> When the A/P heading lock is set to
> 'true-heading-mode' the
> appropriate set of controllers in the A/P should
> engage and
> start steering the a/c.
>
> LeeE
Thanks Lee. I see that F6 is listed as "Toggle
autopilot target" in the short reference document.
Very handy.
Mike
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