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6.11.5 Programming the Optional Submode Switch
To configure the Submode switch positions, navigate to the “New Airframe Checklist” menu, and select the “Set
up Mode/Submode Switches” menu item (see above). Then, select the function of each of the up to 5 Submode
switch positions.
The Submode switch is ONLY active when the Mode switch is set to the “2D + Submod” position.
Your switch positions may be reversed from the illustration, depending on your radio.
The following chart lists the modes that can be programmed for each of the 2 or 3 Submode switch positions
(see section 6.11.1 – ‘Flight Mode Description’ for a description of these flight modes):
Submode Switch Setting
Description
Not Used
This Mode switch position is not used (unprogrammed)
No Hold
Selects 2D Flight Mode with no Heading or Altitude Hold
Hold
Selects 2D Flight Mode with Altitude Hold, and additionally Heading hold for
Fixed Wing
Loiter
Selects Loiter Flight Mode (GPS)
Cartesian
Selects Cartesian Flight Mode
Cart Loit
Selects Cartesian Flight Mode with Loiter (GPS)
Polar
Selects Polar Flight Mode (GPS)
Polr Loit
Selects Polar Flight Mode with Loiter (GPS)
Center Stick
Selects Center Stick Stabilization Flight Mode
Waypoint
Activates Waypoint Mode
RTH Test
Engages RTH test mode. (GPS)