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Track Mode (TRK).................................................................................................................................24
Tracking a Course (CRS) ......................................................................................................................24
Using Course Mode...........................................................................................................................24
Intercept a Course (INT)........................................................................................................................25
Intercept Operation............................................................................................................................25
Selecting a Track Offset Position (TOP)................................................................................................26
Initiating the Recover Mode……………..…………………………………………………………………….27
Initiating an Automatic Course Reversal ...............................................................................................27
Variable Display Field – Top Line..........................................................................................................28
Corrupted GPS Data Stream.................................................................................................................28
Chapter 7 Horizontal Flight Examples ...................................................................................29
Flying to a Courseline (DTK) or GOTO Waypoint .................................................................................29
Loss of GPS...........................................................................................................................................29
Course Mode Example..........................................................................................................................30
As the flight progresses the destination, Class B airspace is entered after getting the appropriate
clearances. ............................................................................................................................................30
Intercept Mode Example........................................................................................................................31
Horizontal Use of Pilot Command Steering (PCS)................................................................................31
Chapter 8 Vertical Operation ..................................................................................................33
Vertical Navigation (V NAV) ..................................................................................................................33
Altitude Hold (ALT HLD)........................................................................................................................33
Setting Vertical Speed (SET VS)...........................................................................................................34
Altitude Pre-Select Function (ALT SEL)................................................................................................35
Entering the Current Altitude .................................................................................................................36
Barometer Elevation/Altitude Set......................................................................................................36
Entering a Target Altitude......................................................................................................................36
Pausing the Climb Example..............................................................................................................37
Changing the Destination Altitude.....................................................................................................38
A Vertical Flight Scenario ......................................................................................................................38
Vertical Use of Pilot Command Steering...............................................................................................40
Trim Alerts .............................................................................................................................................40
Clutch Slip Alert.....................................................................................................................................40
Chapter 9 GPSS and GPSV Operation...................................................................................41
GPSS and GPSV Defined .....................................................................................................................41
GPPS and GPVS Considerations .....................................................................................................41
Operation Using Certified WAAS GPS Receivers.................................................................................41
GPSS Guidance................................................................................................................................41
GPSS LED Indicator..............................................................................................................................42
GPSV Guidance................................................................................................................................42
Approaches............................................................................................................................................42
Unusual Conditions...........................................................................................................................43
Example Approach Scenario.................................................................................................................43
Chapter 10 Autopilot Preferences Menu................................................................................45
Using the Preferences Menu.................................................................................................................45
Settings Available In the Preferences Settings Menu ...........................................................................45
Backlight Set and Display Brightness Set.............................................................................................45
Flight Distance and Flight Time.............................................................................................................46
Accumulated Total Distance, Total Flight Time.....................................................................................46
Circle Last Waypoint Setting .................................................................................................................47
Set Default Vertical Speed Rate............................................................................................................47
Selecting Airspeed or Vertical Speed for PCS ......................................................................................48
Setting Maximum Turn Rate..................................................................................................................48
Setting LED Flash Rate.........................................................................................................................49
Zero Flt Data on Power Up....................................................................................................................49
Custom Startup Display Screen ............................................................................................................50
