Minimum airspeed, Maximum airspeed, Stopping the transition to a selected altitude – TruTrak Sorcerer – Outdated User Manual

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altitude select screen the
display will show the
following screen. To set the
barometer see Barometer set
on page 8.



If the barometer set has

been done the display will show
the following screen.


NOTE: If there is not a

GPS signal present, the
[VNAV]

button will not

function.

At this screen the

SEL ALT

numerals are under lined so that
rotation of the encoder selects
the target altitude. When this is
done press enter.



Once the desired altitude

has been entered the

DIST

numerals are underlined so that
rotation of the encoder now will
select the distance, in nautical
miles, in which the selected
altitude will be reached. Click
the knob to enter the distance
and begin the transition to the
selected altitude. The autopilot
will now revert to the normal
flight display.



As in the altitude select

mode, the selected altitude and

selected distance can be
adjusted by clicking the knob to
move the cursor first to the
selected altitude, then to the
selected distance. A third click
will click will return the cursor
to direction, or after a short
period of time the cursor will
return automatically to
direction.

Minimum Airspeed

Any time the autopilot is

engaged, and the airspeed falls
to the minimum airspeed
setting, the autopilot will begin
to flash

MIN AS

, as shown

below.


Maximum Airspeed

Any time the autopilot is

engaged, and the airspeed
reaches the maximum airspeed
setting, the autopilot will begin
to flash

MAX AS

, as shown

below.


Stopping the
Transition to a
Selected Altitude

Once the aircraft is in

climb or descent to a selected
altitude, the process can only be
stopped

by

entering

the

ALT

HOLD mode. This is

accomplished by arriving at the
selected altitude or by selecting
the

ALT

HOLD mode by

clicking the [ALT] button.

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