Just change the autopilot back to the "generic" version in the *-set.xml file.
 This was answered within the last couple of weeks but maybe it was someone
else asking the same question.

Best,

Jim


Seamus Thomas Carroll said:

> I went out of town for a coulple of weeks and looking through my list of 
> emails i dont think a recieved a response to the question below.  I would 
> like the cesna to be able to follow a set of waypoints but due to the new 
> autopilot this no longer seems to be a possiblity.
> 
> Any thoughts on how i would be able to achieve this functionality?
> 
> Seamus
> 
> On Wed, 5 May 2004, Seamus Thomas Carroll wrote:
> 
> > Are there plans to add a route manager to the KAP140?  If not what 
> > property do I change to use the generic autopilot?  I have tried different 
> > changing values in different xml files but with no success.
> > 
> > Seamus
> > 
> > On Wed, 5 May 2004, Roy Vegard Ovesen wrote:
> > 
> > > On Wednesday 05 May 2004 06:17, Seamus Thomas Carroll wrote:
> > > > To test if a problem resides with the cesna autopilot i tested
> > > > using "Add Waypoint" and instead of the autopilot guiding the plane to the
> > > > waypoint it just flys in cirlces until it spirals into the ground.
> > > > This autopilot with the cesna did work correctly that last time I tried
> > > > it a couple of weeks ago.  Has someone changed cesna autopilot config file
> > > > to cause this incorrect behaviour?
> > > 
> > > The default Cessna (--aircraft=c172-3d  and c172-2dpanel) have changed 
> > > autopilot from the generic to a KAP140 autopilot. A new instrument has been 
> > > added to the cockpit and this should be visible below the ADF radio. The 
> > > KAP140 does not have a route manager so consequently you can not define a 
> > > route for it to fly. For instructions on how to operate the KAP140 you
should 
> > > download the Pilot Guide from the Bendix/King website.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >  Is it a problem with the set up on my
> > > > end?
> > > 
> > > You can of course edit your *set.xml file to change the autopilot back
to the 
> > > generic.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Roy Vegard Ovesen
> > > 
> > > 
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