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SECTION 9
-
SUPPLEMENTS
SUPPLEMENT
15
-
FAA
APPROVED
CESSNA
MODEL
182S
3.
CLIMB OR
DESCENT:
a.
BARO setting (if installed) -- CHECK.
b.
Using
VerticalTrim:
1) VERTICAL SPEED Control
--
PRESS either
the UP
or
DN
button
to
select aircraft vertical speed within
the
command limits of
t2000
ft./min.
2) VERTICAL SPEED Control
--
RELEASE when
desired
vertical speed
is displayed. The
autopilot
will
maintain
the displayed vertical speed.
NOTE
Avoid
selecting
a
climb
rate that
either cannot
be
maintained
or is on the performance limit of the
airplane for
its power
and
weight configuration.
4.
ALTITUDE
HOLD:
a.
Capture preselected altitudes (if installed):
1) ALTITUDE SELECT knob
--
ROTATE until the
desired
altitude
is
displayed. Note ARM
annunciation
occurs
automatically
with altitude selection
when
the autopilot
is
engaged.
2) ALTITUDE SELECT MODE (ARM) button
--
PUSH to
alternately disarm
or
arm altitude capture.
3) Airplane
--
ESTABLISH vertical speed necessary to
intercept the selected altitude.
NOTE
It may be
possible
to
observe minor difference
between
the
autopilots'
selected
altitude
and
the aircraft
altimeter
after
an
altitude
capture.
Not
inputing
the proper
barometric setting
into the autopilot computer will produce inaccuracies.
s15-24
Dec
31/99
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