Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot's Manual page 365

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The roll reference can be changed by pressing the CWS Switch, establishing the desired bank angle, then
releasing the CWS Switch.
HEADING SELECT MODE (HDG)
Heading Select Mode is activated by pressing the HDG Key. Heading Select Mode acquires and maintains
the Selected Heading. The Selected Heading is shown by a light blue bug on the HSI.
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Pressing the HDG Knob synchronizes the Selected Heading to the current heading.
NOTE:
The Selected Heading is adjusted using the HDG Knob. Pressing the CWS Switch 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 Switch.
Turns are commanded in the same direction as Selected Heading Bug movement, even if the bug is turned
more than 180° from the present heading (e.g., a 270° turn to the right). However, Selected Heading
changes of more than 330° at a time result in turn reversals.
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Figure 7-11 Heading Select Mode
Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot's Guide for the Cessna Nav III
AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM
Command Bars Track
Selected Heading
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