Garmin Approach G5 - GPS-Enabled Golf Handheld, Install Manual & Pilot'S Manual

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Garmin G5 Install Manual & Pilot's Guide 190-02072-00 Rev. E
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Unit Installation
Installation Manual
Pilot's Guide
Appendix
Index
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The next phase of setting up the Garmin autopilot system is to verify the proper
functionality of the autopilot system on the ground in normal mode. This phase of
the checkout requires a valid ground track and pitch output from the G5. This means
the post installation procedures must have already been completed on the G5 before
performing the on-ground autopilot normal mode checkout.
NOTE: I
f the installation does not include a magnetometer, HDG mode
will be replaced by TRK mode. All other instructions are applicable to
either type of installation.
1) Leave the autopilot disengaged and verify the controls can be manipulated
smoothly with no control system binding.
2) Engage the autopilot in HDG/PIT mode and command a nose down, left
bank.
a) Press the AP button on the GMC 305/307.
b)
Press the HDG button on the GMC 305/307.
c)
Push the knob on the G5 to access the menu.
d)
Select Track from the menu on the G5.
e) Push and hold the knob on the G5 to center the HDG bug.
f) Rotate the knob on the G5 counterclockwise to command a left turn.
g)
Rotate the wheel on the GMC 305/307 down to command a pitch
downward.
3)
Verify the stick properly moves toward the nose and toward the left wing
smoothly with no control system binding.
4)
Engage the autopilot in HDG/PIT mode and command a nose down, right
bank.
a)
Press the AP button on the GMC 305/307.
b)
Press the HDG button on the GMC 305/307.
c)
Push the knob on the G5 to access the menu.
d) Select Track from the menu on the G5.
e) Push and hold the knob on the G5 to center the HDG bug.
f)
Rotate the knob on the G5 clockwise to command a right turn.