Roll Engagement .............................................................................................................. 286
Pitch Engagement ............................................................................................................ 288
Airspeed Protection .......................................................................................................... 289
AFCS System Architecture ................................................................................................ 291
9.1 AFCS Operation .............................................................................................................. 294
AFCS PRE-FLIGHT Actions ................................................................................................. 295
AFCS Controls .................................................................................................................. 296
Flight Director Operation .................................................................................................. 301
9.2 Vertical Modes ................................................................................................................ 305
Pitch Hold Mode (PIT)....................................................................................................... 307
Vertical Speed Mode (VS) ................................................................................................. 310
Glideslope Mode (GS)....................................................................................................... 316
9.3 Lateral Modes ................................................................................................................. 317
Roll Hold Mode (ROL) ....................................................................................................... 319
Track Select Mode (TRK) ................................................................................................... 320
9.4 Non-Garmin Autopilots ................................................................................................ 332
GPS Steering (GPSS) ......................................................................................................... 333
10.2 Airspace Messages ...................................................................................................... 336
System Status Messages ................................................................................................... 338
190-02472-00 Rev. D
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