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737NG, great bird, but have a small problem

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Hi, anybody outthere be so kind and tell me how to turn on the panel/overhead lights on. Tried clicking tht light button on the overhead panel but no lights, also tried the Shift+l but still no lights, tried a suggestion posted here the required assigning different key but didnt work.please help, there is no sence in flying at night with no panel lights.Thanks in advanceCarlosMexico

>Hi, anybody outthere be so kind and tell me how to turn on>the panel/overhead lights on. Tried clicking tht light button>on the overhead panel but no lights, also tried the Shift+l>but still no lights, tried a suggestion posted here the>required assigning different key but didnt work.>>please help, there is no sence in flying at night with no>panel lights.>>Thanks in advance>Carlos>MexicoIf clicking the light switch doesn't work, it sounds like the system thinks your battery is dead.Make sure the battery is on and that you get the displays alive on the main panel - if you do, you should get be able to turn on the panel lighting on the overhead.Get the ground power on quickly.

>>Hi, anybody outthere be so kind and tell me how to turn on>>the panel/overhead lights on. Tried clicking tht light>button>>on the overhead panel but no lights, also tried the Shift+l>>but still no lights, tried a suggestion posted here the>>required assigning different key but didnt work.>>>>please help, there is no sence in flying at night with no>>panel lights.>>>>Thanks in advance>>Carlos>>Mexico>>>If clicking the light switch doesn't work, it sounds like the>system thinks your battery is dead.>>Make sure the battery is on and that you get the displays>alive on the main panel - if you do, you should get be able to>turn on the panel lighting on the overhead.>>Get the ground power on quickly.>>Thanks Tim for responding and you are right saying that if no battery=no lights, but my problem is while flying, for example, if I create a flight in which takeoff is at daylight but landing will be done at night, this is when if I click on the overhead light switch I get no lights, I can hear the click though, same thing with Shift+l. The funny thing is that if I start the sim at night, I dont have the this problem, lights work just fine. Its during fligh when tha problem begins

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