Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
190-00384-08 Rev. A
SECTION 6 – AUTOMATIC
FLIGHT CONTROL
6-18
Bank Angle Flight Director Response
< 6° Rolls wings level
6° to 22° Maintains current aircraft roll attitude
> 22° Limits bank to 22°
Table 6-3 Roll Hold Mode Responses
Figure 6-20 Roll Hold Mode Annunciation
Changing the Roll Reference
The roll reference can be changed by pressing the
CWS
Button, establishing the desired bank angle, then releasing
the CWS Button.
Figure 6-21 Heading Select Mode
Pitch Hold Mode Active
Command Bars
Track Selected
Heading
Heading Select Mode Active
Selected
Heading
Selected
Heading
Bug
Heading Select Mode (HDG)
Heading Select Mode is activated by pressing
HDG
Key. Heading Select Mode acquires and maintains the
Selected Heading. The Selected Heading is shown by a
light blue bug on the HSI and in the box to the upper left
of the HSI.
Changing the Selected Heading
NOTE: Pressing the HDG Knob synchronizes the
Selected Heading to the current heading.
The Selected Heading is adjusted using the HDG Knob
on either display. Pressing the CWS Button and hand-
flying the aircraft does not change the Selected Heading.
The autopilot guides the aircraft back to the Selected
Heading upon release of the CWS Button.