Cirrus DESIGN SR22T Pilot Operating Handbook page 463

Cirrus Design
SR22 / SR22T
Flight Director Operation - AP MODE (Optional)
In AP MODE, the Flight Director provides a visual indication of how
accurately the Autopilot is tracking the roll and pitch commands.
1. At Flight Director Remote Switches, press AP ON.
2. Press HDG, NAV, GPSS, APR, or REV to engage a roll mode. The
associated annunciations will illuminate.
3. Press ALT, VS, or GS to engage a pitch mode. The associated
annunciations will illuminate.
The Flight Director Command Bars turn solid magenta and the
autopilot steers the aircraft toward the Command Bars until the
Aircraft Reference Symbol is tucked into them.
Flight Director Operation - FD MODE (Optional)
In FD MODE, the Flight Director provides a visual indication of how
accurately the Pilot is tracking the roll and pitch commands.
1. At Flight Director Remote Switches, press AP OFF / FD ON.
2. Press HDG, NAV, GPSS, APR, or REV to engage a roll mode. The
associated annunciations will illuminate.
3. Press ALT, VS, or GS to engage a pitch mode. The associated
annunciations will illuminate.
The Flight Director Command Bars are displayed hollow and the
pilot steers the aircraft toward the Command Bars until the Aircraft
Reference Symbol is tucked into them.
Section 5 - Performance
The autopilot may not be able to maintain all selectable
vertical speeds. Selecting a vertical speed that exceeds the
aircraft's available performance may cause the aircraft to stall.
The autopilot will disconnect if the Stall Warning System is activated.
Section 6 - Weight & Balance
Refer to Section 6 - Weight and Balance of the basic POH for current
weight and balance data.
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Revision 01: 01-06-10
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