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KFC 230 AeroCruze Autopilot Pilot's Guide
89000019-001
Rev 2 May 2019
VOICE MESSAGING
The KFC 230 provides the following aural voice alerts:
1
Approaching Altitude Voice Alert – “APPROACHING ALTITUDE”
While climbing or descending to the pre-selected altitude and
the aircraft passes 1,000 feet to the selected altitude, an aural
tone alert is played, followed by an associated “APPROACHING
ALTITUDE” callout.
2
Altitude Deviation Voice Alert – “LEAVING ALTITUDE”
When the aircraft is deviating from a previously reached selected
altitude by +/-200 feet, the selected altitude and “ALTS” will start
flashing in yellow. An aural tone alert is played, followed by an
associated “LEAVING ALTITUDE” callout.
OOTE:
Ohe "APPROACHI G ALOIOADT" and "LTAVI G
ALOIOADT" callouts, along with the outer (e.g., 1,000
feet) and inner (200 feet) band limits, are configurable
by the installer.
3
AP Disconnect Voice Alert – “AUTOPILOT DISCONNECT”
When the autopilot is disconnected, the green
AP
button turns
white and flashes for five seconds, followed by a sustained
white color. A cavalry charge aural alert is played, followed by an
associated “AUTOPILOT DISCONNECT” callout.
4
AP Check Pitch Trim Alert – “CHECK PITCH TRIM”
When a pitch mistrim condition is detected, an amber MISTRIM
label and mistrim direction indicator are displayed below VS.
A “CHECK PITCH TRIM” callout is played periodically while the
mistrim condition persists.
5
AP Trim In Motion Alert – “TRIM IN MOTION”
The autopilot provides a Trim In Motion voice alert. When the
system detects a significant pitch trim servo movement, an aural
“TRIM IN MOTION” callout is continuously played.
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