Autopilot Operation
SkyView Classic Pilot’s User Guide –
Revision Z
8-13
Single Axis Operation
If only one axis is installed the autopilot menu reflects the actions available for the single axis
that can be controlled. Single axis operation is only allowed with the Simplified Autopilot
Interface.
Roll axis only:
Figure 201
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Autopilot Menu in Roll Servo Only Installation
The functionality of this menu is identical to the normal dual axis installation described earlier,
except that no ALT mode functionality is provided.
Pitch Axis only:
Figure 202
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Autopilot menu in Pitch Servo Only Installation
The functionality of this menu is identical to the normal dual axis installation described earlier,
except that only ALT mode functionality is provided.
Yaw Axis only:
Single servo control of only the yaw axis is supported.
Expert Autopilot Operation and Controls
This section covers how the Autopilot is used when set to the Expert controls. Refer to the
SkyView System Installation Guide for instructions on how to change the autopilot control
scheme between Simplified and Expert controls.
Expert Autopilot Menu
The Autopilot Menu is accessible from the Main Menu by pressing the MAIN MENU >
AUTOPILOT button
:
Figure 203
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Press AUTOPILOT in the Main Menu to enter the Autopilot Menu
The Expert Autopilot Menu is illustrated below:
Figure 204
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Expert Autopilot Menu
All of the buttons in the above figure are explained in the following sections in the order they
appear in the Expert Autopilot Menu from left to right.