4. Autopilot/Flight Instrument Display
The autopilot display contains both a flight instrument and the
autopilot mode annunciation. The autopilot display bar is the box
below the DG. It will show autopilot mode status and is where all
values for autopilot options are selected.
4.1.
4.1.1. PFD display description
The main display of the XCruze 110 Autopilot contains a PFD
flight instrument. This consists of an attitude indicator, airspeed
indicator, altimeter, VSI, slip/skid indicator, bank angle indicator,
turn rate indicator, and a track slaved DG. A full layout of the PFD
display is shown in Figure 4.1.1a
4.1.2. GPS Status on DG
The DG display of the PFD is a gyroscopically enhanced GPS
ground track. This enhancement creates a very easy to fly track
based DG, which is free of the usual GPS based lag in many displays.
The DG display gives indication of GPS signal status by changing the
color of the numbers. If the autopilot is powered up before the GPS
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Flight Instrument Display
Figure 4.1.1a
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