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PIPER
AIRCRAFT
CORPORATION
SECTION 9
PA-32-301T,
TURBO
SARATOGA
SUPPLEMENTS
3.
Heading Selector Knob
-
ROTATE BUG to
agree with
OBS course.
NOTE
When NAV
is
selected,
the lateral
operating
mode will change from
HDG
(if
selected)
to
wings level for 5 seconds. A 45°
intercept
angle
will then
be
automatically
established
based on
the position
of the
bug.
If the
D-Bar is
greater
than 2
to
3 dots:
the autopilot
will annunciate
HDG mode
(unless
HDG
not selected)
and
NAV flashing;
when
the
computed
capture point
is
reached
the HDG
annunciator
will go out,
the NAV
annunciator
will
illuminate
steady and
the
selected
course will be automatically
captured
and
tracked.
If
the D-Bar
is less
than
2
to
3 dots: the
HDG
mode will
disengage upon selecting NAV mode; the
NAV
annun-
ciator
will illuminate
steady
and the capture/track
sequence will automatically
begin.
(7)
Approach
(APR) Coupling
a.
When equipped
with HSI
1.
Course
Bearing Pointer
-
SET to desired course.
NOTE
When
equipped
with
NAV l/NAV 2
switching
and NAV
2 is
selected, set
OBS
to the
desired
course.
2.
HEADING
Selector
Knob
-
SET
BUG to
provide
desired intercept
angle.
3.
APR Mode
Selector
Button
-
PRESS.
If the Course Deviation
Bar
is
greater
than
2
to
3 dots:
the
aircraft will continue
in HDG
mode
(or
wings level
if HDG
not selected)
with the APR
annunciator
flashing; when the computed
capture
point
is
reached
the
HDG
will disengage,
the APR annunciator
will
illuminate
steady and the selected course will
be
auto-
matically captured
and tracked.
ISSUED:
AUGUST
6, 1982
REPORT: VB-1070
9-89

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