Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the DA42
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GFC 700 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM
NOTE:
If sensor information (other than attitude) required for a flight director
mode becomes invalid or unavailable, the flight director automatically reverts
to the default mode for that axis.
NOTE:
If the attitude information required for the default flight director modes
becomes invalid or unavailable, the autopilot automatically disengages.
FLIGHT DIRECTOR ACTIVATION
An initial press of a key listed in the following table (when the flight director is not
active) activates the pilot-side flight director in the listed modes.
Control Pressed
Modes Selected
Lateral
Vertical
FD
Key
Roll Hold (default)
ROL
Pitch Hold (default)
PIT
AP
Key
Roll Hold (default)
ROL
Pitch Hold (default)
PIT
CWS
Switch
Roll Hold (default)
ROL
Pitch Hold (default)
PIT
GA
Switch
Go Around
GA
Go Around
GA
ALT
Key
Roll Hold (default)
ROL
Altitude Hold
ALT
VS
Key
Roll Hold (default)
ROL
Vertical Speed
VS
VNV
Key
Roll Hold (default)
ROL
Vertical Path Tracking* VPTH
NAV
Key
Navigation**
GPS
VOR
LOC
Pitch Hold (default)
PIT
APR
Key
Approach**
GPS
VAPP
LOC
Pitch Hold (default)
PIT
HDG
Key
Heading Select
HDG
Pitch Hold (default)
PIT
*Valid VNV flight plan must be entered before
VNV
Key press activates flight director.
**The selected navigation receiver must have a valid VOR or LOC signal or active GPS course before
NAV
or
APR
Key press activates flight director.
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