Garmin A36 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Beechcraft A36/G36
190-00595-01 Rev. B
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AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICESINDEX
AFCS CONTROLS ON THE MFD
The following dedicated AFCS keys are located on the bezel of the MFD:
1
AP Key
Engages/disengages the autopilot
2
FD Key
Activates/deactivates the flight director only
Pressing once turns on the flight director in the default vertical and lateral modes.
Pressing again deactivates the flight director and removes the Command Bars. If
the autopilot is engaged, the key is disabled.
3
NAV Key
Selects/deselects Navigation Mode
4
ALT Key
Selects/deselects Altitude Hold Mode
5
VS Key
Selects/deselects Vertical Speed Mode
6
FLC Key
Selects/deselects Flight Level Change Mode
7
YD Key
Engages/disengages the yaw damper
8
HDG Key
Selects/deselects Heading Select Mode
9
APR Key
Selects/deselects Approach Mode
10
VNV Key
(If equipped)
Selects/deselects Vertical Path Tracking Mode for Vertical Navigation flight control
11
NOSE UP/
NOSE DN
Keys
Control the mode reference in Pitch Hold, Vertical Speed and Flight Level Change
modes
Figure 7-1 Dedicated MFD AFCS Controls
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