Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Hawker Beechcraft C90A/GT/GTi
190-00663-02 Rev. B
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AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM
AFCS CONTROL UNIT
TheAFCSControlUnitispositionedabovetheMFD,andhasthefollowingcontrols:
1
HDG Key
Selects/deselectsHeadingSelectMode
2
APR Key
Selects/deselectsApproachMode
3
NAV Key
Selects/deselectsNavigationMode
4
FD Key
Activates/deactivates the flight director only
Pressingonceturnsontheselectedightdirectorinthedefaultverticalandlateral
modes.PressingagaindeactivatestheightdirectorandremovestheCommand
Bars.Iftheautopilotisengaged,thekeyisdisabled.
5
XFR Key
Transfers between the pilot and copilot flight directors and controls which flight
director the autopilot is tracking
6
ALT Key
Selects/deselectsAltitudeHoldMode
7
VS Key
Selects/deselectsVerticalSpeedMode
8
FLC Key
Selects/deselectsFlightLevelChangeMode
9 17
CRS Knobs
AdjusttheSelectedCourse(whileinVOR,LOC,orOBSMode)in1°incrementson
theHorizontalSituationIndicator(HSI)ofthecorrespondingPFD
Presstore-centertheCourseDeviationIndicator(CDI)andreturncoursepointer
directly TO the bearing of the active waypoint/station
10
SPD Key
Toggles AirspeedReferencebetweenIASandMachforFlightLevelChangeMode
11
NOSE UP/DN
Wheel
AdjuststhereferenceinPitchHold,VerticalSpeed,andFlightLevelChangemodes
(seeTable7-2forchangeincrementsineachmode)
12
VNV Key
Selects/deselectsVerticalPathTrackingModeforVerticalNavigationightcontrol
13
ALT SEL Knob
Controls the Selected Altitude in 100-ft increments (a finer resolution of 10 feet is
available under approach conditions)
14
YD Key
Engages/disengages the yaw damper
15
AP Key
Engages/disengages the autopilot
16
BANK Key
Manuallyselects/deselectsLowBankMode
18
BC Key
Selects/deselectsBackcourseMode
19
HDG Knob
AdjuststheSelectedHeadingandbugin1°incrementsontheHSI(bothPFDs)
PresstosynchronizetheSelectedHeadingtothecurrentheadingonthepilot-sidePFD
Figure 7-1 GMC 710 AFCS Control Unit
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Annunciator
Light
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