Automatic Flight Control System; Flight Director Activation - Garmin G2000 Cockpit Reference Manual

AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM

NOTE: If sensor information (other than attitude) required for a flight director
mode becomes invalid or unavailable, the flight director automatically reverts
to the default mode for that axis.
NOTE: If the attitude information required for the default flight director modes
becomes invalid or unavailable, the autopilot automatically disengages.

FLIGHT DIRECTOR ACTIVATION

An initial press of an AFCS Controller key listed in the following table (when the
flight director is not active) activates the pilot-side flight director in the listed modes.
Control Pressed
FD Key
AP Key
CWS Button
GA Switch
ALT Key
VS Key
FLC Key
VNV Key
NAV Key
BC Key
APR Key
HDG Key
*Valid VNV flight plan must be entered before VNV Key press activates flight director.
**The selected navigation receiver must have a valid VOR or LOC signal or active FMS course before
NAV or APR Key press activates flight director.
***The selected navigation receiver must have a valid LOC signal before BC Key press activates flight director.
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Lateral
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Go Around (in air)
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Roll Hold (default)
Navigation**
Backcourse***
Approach**
Heading Select
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Modes Selected
ROL Pitch Hold (default)
ROL Pitch Hold (default)
ROL Pitch Hold (default)
GA Go Around (in air)
ROL Altitude Hold
ROL Vertical Speed
ROL Flight Level Change
ROL Vertical Path Tracking* VPTH
FMS
VOR Pitch Hold (default)
LOC
BC Pitch Hold (default)
FMS
VOR Pitch Hold (default)
LOC
HDG Pitch Hold (default)
AFCS
Vertical
PIT
PIT
PIT
GA
ALT
VS
FLC
PIT
PIT
PIT
PIT
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