G5 Afcs Configuration - Garmin G5 User Manual

2.9.4 G5 AFCS CONFIGURATION

The G5 can be configured as a standalone unit or as a backup unit for a G3X or G3X
Touch system.
When configured as a standalone unit with a GMC controller and GSA servos:
• The G5 supports the following modes: LVL, PIT, ROL, TRK, GPS, VS, IAS, ALT,
ALTS, GP, and VNAV.
• GP mode requires ARINC 429 data from an IFR navigator.
• The HDG button on the GMC is used for TRK mode.
• VNAV mode requires RS-232 data from a portable GPS.
When configured as a backup unit for a G3X or G3X Touch system:
• The G5 supports the following modes: LVL, PIT, ROL, HDG, TRK, GPS, VS, IAS,
ALT, ALTS, TO, GA, and GP.
• GP mode requires ARINC 429 data from an IFR navigator.
• TRK mode is selected using the HDG Button on the GMC and is only available
when magnetic heading is unavailable.
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