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+Fly with autopilot to your destination with course approximately 194 and flight level 4000-5000ft. **Note** -  Autopilot is active.
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+Next press the (APR) button on the autopilot. **Note** - The text APR may be displayed on the second line of the autopilot display.  As soon as the signal is picked up the test will move onto the first line (at a distance of approximately 26nm).  Alert may blink for a while. As soon as it gets the vertical glide path the alert disappears. This is much closer at a distance of approximately 17nm.
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+**The navigation system will perform a complete automatic approach at this point.**
+   * Watch your airspeed indicator and manage your speed during approach
+   * Set flaps during approach
+   * Deploy your landing gear as you approach final
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+**Once the aircraft touches down the runway the autopilot switches off. You will need to take control of the aircraft at this point.**