The ARINC Advance Autopilot and derivatives thereof, are protected under U.S. Patent Number 8,085,168 and additional patents pending.
DISPLAY FEATURES
Solid magenta VSI bug indicates the armed or enabled VSI is selected for editing.
VSI Hot Key label turns inverse green whenever the VSI Hot Key is selected.
VSI is shown in magenta whenever the VSI Hot Key is selected.
Rotating the Right Knob adjusts VSI bug to the desired setting.
CDI Source Select Button (Middle Button) selects the navigation source for the Autopilot.
When the selected airspeed or the selected altitude is not within the tape range,
the bug remains partially visible and “parked” on their respective tape.
VSI Hot Key
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
• Setting of the IAS, HDG, and ALT bugs on the Aspen PFD have not changed.
• GPSS Hot Key is removed from the Aspen PFD and replaced with a VSI Hot Key.
• GPSS is selected directly from the Autopilot.
• VS, ALT & IAS can be adjusted from either the EFD1000 or the autopilot panel.
• VSI tape and bug are always visible in the 360 and ARC modes of the Aspen PFD.
CDI Source Select Button
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Altitude Bug Partially Visible
EFD1000 PFD Advanced Autopilot Intergration
Quick Reference
Autopilot Bugs
Hollow Bug
Bug value is not armed or active
for the respective autopilot
mode
Solid Bug
Bug value is armed or active for
the respective autopilot mode