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Help 737 NGX ILS approach Button won't come ON

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Hi i just got the PMDG 737 NGX an i have about everything right . Just one problem on an ILS approach only th VOR LOC comes on an then when the aircraft is about to intercept glide slope the approach hold button won't come on . What are the step to get the approach button to come on. I know there are several ways to do an ILS landingPlease help

Mr Leny

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Please sign your real name to your posts or they will be deleted - forum rule.Have you done Tutorial #1? It includes a full ILS with autoland...

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no i haven't done tutorial 1 , i first thought that the 737ngx would be like any other aircraft with a FMC . I got everything right for most parts . Just that one part getting the approach botton to come on

Mr Leny

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In some ways it is, in others it isnt. Try and fly the tutorial flight exactly as described, then if it still doesnt work we can start out there and see what is wrong.Also, the name...

--Peter Fabian 
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Hello, I find that when clicking Localiser button and the Approach button, both are captured in the PFD but both buttons are no longer lit, just a slight anomaly. richard welsh.

Richard Welsh

No anomaly, Richard. Thats the way it is supposed to work.

--Peter Fabian 
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