Garmin G2000 Pilots Guide - Page 483

SYSTEM OVERVIEW FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS EIS AUDIO PANEL & CNS Automatic Flight Control System Departure Climbing to the Selected Altitude and flying an assigned heading: 1) Before takeoff, set the Selected Altitude to 12,000 feet using the ALT Knob. 2) In this example, Vertical Speed Mode is used to capture the Selected Altitude (Pitch Hold, Vertical Speed, or Flight Level Change Mode may be used). a) Press the VS Key to activate Vertical Speed Mode. The Vertical Speed Reference may be adjusted after Vertical Speed Mode is selected using the UP/DN Wheel or pushing the CWS Button while hand-flying the aircraft to establish a new Vertical Speed Reference. b) Press the AP Key to engage the autopilot in a climb using Vertical Speed Mode. 3) Use the HDG Knob to set the Selected Heading, complying with ATC vectors to intercept Airway V4.  Press the HDG Key to activate Heading Select Mode while the autopilot is engaged in the climb. The autopilot follows the Selected Heading Bug on the HSI and turns the aircraft to the desired heading. 4) As the aircraft nears the Selected Altitude, the flight director transitions to Selected Altitude Capture Mode, indicated by the green 'ALTS' annunciation flashing for up to 10 seconds.  At 50 feet from the Selected Altitude, the green 'ALT' annunciation flashes for up to 10 seconds; the autopilot transitions to Altitude Hold Mode and levels the aircraft. FLIGHT MANAGEMENT AVOIDANCE HAZARD AFCS ADDITIONAL FEATURES APPENDICES INDEX 190-01263-01 Rev. A Garmin G2000 Pilot's Guide for the Cessna T240 469