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** GA enables Go Around, which sets ROL to 0 and PIT to 7 degrees nose up. | ** GA enables Go Around, which sets ROL to 0 and PIT to 7 degrees nose up. | ||
** NAV enables NAV mode. The navigation source depends on what the CDI is set to on the PFD. Currently this is only implemented for GPS. | ** NAV enables NAV mode. The navigation source depends on what the CDI is set to on the PFD. Currently this is only implemented for GPS. | ||
** APR enables Approach mode | ** APR enables Approach mode for both vertical and lateral GPS or ILS approaches. Will use the currently selected CDI source. | ||
** VNV enables vertical NAV mode (not yet implemented) | ** VNV enables vertical NAV mode (not yet implemented) | ||
** FLC enables Flight Level Change, where the autopilot will maintain the current airspeed by pitch. NOSE UP / NOSE DN is used to set the target airspeed | ** FLC enables Flight Level Change, where the autopilot will maintain the current airspeed by pitch. NOSE UP / NOSE DN is used to set the target airspeed, which is displayed at the top of the PFD, and on the airspeed tape. | ||
** BC enables Back Course mode (not yet implemented) | ** BC enables Back Course mode (not yet implemented) | ||
* Buttons toggle modes on/off, defaulting to ROL for lateral and PIT for vertical. | * Buttons toggle modes on/off, defaulting to ROL for lateral and PIT for vertical. | ||