Diamond DA 62, Flight Manual

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Normal Operating
Procedures
DA 62 AFM
c) To Capture a Selected Altitude
1. Altimeter setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . adjust to appropriate value
2. Altitude preselect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . set to desired altitude
3. Vertical mode and reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . select on mode controller
4. White ALT (altitude preselect armed) . . . . . . note on PFD
5. Green ALT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . verify upon altitude capture
NOTE
In ALT mode, the autopilot will maintain the reference altitude
shown in the autopilot window of the PFD regardless of the
altitude in the altitude preselect window or the altimeter's
barometric pressure setting. If the altimeter setting is
changed, the autopilot will climb or descend to maintain the
reference altitude.
END OF CHECKLIST
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