Garmin G5 Pilot's Manual page 56

Electronic flight instrument for certified aircraft (includes the gfc 500)
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3.3.2.1 ACTIVATING THE FLIGHT DIRECTOR
An initial press of a key listed in the table below (when the flight director is not
active) activates the flight director in the listed modes. The flight director may be
turned off and the Command Bars removed from the display by pressing the FD Key
again. The FD Key is disabled when the autopilot is engaged.
Control Pressed
FD Key
AP Key
GA Button
ALT Key
VS Key
VNAV Key
IAS Key
APR Key
NAV Key
HDG Key
TRK Key
LVL Key
*Must be receiving VNAV data from a GPS navigator.
**The selected navigation receiver must have an active GPS course before NAV or APR Key press
activates flight director.
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G5 Electronic Flight Instrument Pilot's Guide for Certified Aircraft
Table 3-4 Flight Director Activation (GMC 507)
Lateral
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Takeoff (on-ground)
Go Around (in-air)
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Approach**
Navigation**
Heading Select
Track Select
Level Hold
Modes Selected
ROL
Pitch Hold (default)
ROL
Pitch Hold (default)
TO
Takeoff (on-ground)
GA
Go Around (in-air)
ROL
Altitude Hold
ROL
Vertical Speed
Vertical
ROL
Navigation*
ROL
Indicated Airspeed
GPS/VOR/
Pitch Hold (default)
LOC/ILS
GPS/VOR/
Pitch Hold (default)
LOC
HDG
Pitch Hold (default)
TRK
Pitch Hold (default)
LVL
Level Hold
Vertical
PIT
PIT
TO
GA
ALT
VS
VNAV
IAS
PIT
PIT
PIT
PIT
LVL
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