TruTrak Sorcerer - Manual (Page 15)

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Stopping the Transition to a Selected Altitude
Once the aircraft is in a climb or descent to a selected altitude the
process can only be stopped by entering the ALT HOLD mode. This is
done by pressing the ALT button. The AP will capture the nearest 100 ft
and enter ALT HOLD mode.
VNAV Mode
Pressing VNAV will display the
VNAV setup screen.
NOTE: If there is not a GPS signal present, the VNAV button will not
function.
The SEL ALT field is underlined. This value can be adjusted by
rotating the knob to select a target altitude. Press enter to save this value.
The cursor will move to the DIST field. Rotate the knob to select the
ground distance in NM that you want to travel to reach the selected
altitude. Press enter to enter save this value and begin the transition to
the selected altitude.
As in the altitude select mode, the selected altitude and selected
distance can be adjusted by pressing the knob to move the cursor first to
the selected altitude, then to the selected distance. A third press 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 and