Century 2000 Pilots Operating Manual page 32

Autopilot flight system
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VOR Navigation
Directional Gyro
OBS
Remarks
Step 1. NAV/ATT or ALT.
A 45° intercept to a selected
radial
is
accomplished
setting the OBS to the desired
radial and turning the heading
bug to that same degree and
then pressing the NAV mode
on the autopilot.
Step 2. NAV/ATT or ALT.
After intercept, the autopilot will
correct
for
crosswind
adjust
its
internal
authority and limit bank angles.
Step 3. NAV/ATT or ALT.
After station passage, the OBS
indicates a FROM flag.
course change is required at
the VOR, turn the OBS and
heading bug to new course. If
a course change of more than
45° is required, the autopilot
will re-cycle for a standard
intercept.
Step 4. NAV/ATT or ALT.
Station
switching
accomplished by tuning the
receiver to the new station.
Step 5. HDG/ATT or ALT.
For smooth station passage, it
might be desirable to cycle the
autopilot to the HDG mode
before passage. Then after
passage occurs turn the OBS
and heading bug to the new
radial and press NAV on the
autopilot.
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by
and
radio
If a
is
VOR APPROACH
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