BendixKing KFC 500 - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
006-08769-0000 June 15, 1999
Introduction ................................................................................3
Normal Operation
SCAS/Autopilot ....................................................................5
SCAS/Autopilot Block Diagram ............................................7
Basic SCAS/AP Operation ...................................................8
SCAS/AP Remote Switches ................................................8
Force Trim/OFF ...................................................................8
AFCS GROUND TEST ........................................................8
SCAS & AP PWR/OFF ........................................................8
TEST/BRT/DIM (AFCS Lamp Test) .....................................9
SCAS/AP Annunciators .....................................................10
Modes of Operation ...........................................................11
SCAS Mode .......................................................................11
AP Mode ............................................................................11
Lateral Command Control ..................................................13
Pitch Command Control .....................................................14
SCAS/Autopilot Disconnect ...............................................15
Force Trim Release (FTR) .................................................15
Yaw Force Trim Release ...................................................15
Flight Director .........................................................................17
SCAS/Autopilot/Flight Director Block Diagram ..................19
SCAS/AP Operation (Flight Director Installed) ..................20
Yaw Force Trim Release .............................................20
Flight Director Operation ....................................................21
Modes of Operation .....................................................21
Pitch Attitude & Roll Attitude Hold (FD) .......................22
Lateral Command Control ...........................................23
Vertical Command Control ..........................................24
Force Trim Release (FTR)...........................................25
Flight Director Off ........................................................26
Go Around ...................................................................26
Autopilot/Flight Director Mode Annunciation ...............26
KMS 540 Flight Director Mode Selection ...........................27
Heading Select (HDG).................................................27
Bank Angle Limit (BL)..................................................27
Navigation Mode (NAV)...............................................28
Approach Mode (APR) ................................................28
Autolevel Mode............................................................30
Altitude Select (ALT SEL)............................................30
Altitude Hold (ALT) ......................................................31