Amigo — Manual
2.6
Disengaging The Autopilot
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Figure 5:
Lower part of the LCD display in the Altitude Hold mode.
2.6
Disengaging The Autopilot
Autopilot servo motors can be disengaged in several ways.
A short press on HDG knob while the lateral hold mode is active disen-
gages roll servo motor.
A short press on ALT knob while the altitude hold mode is active dis-
engages pitch servo motor.
A short press on AP button on Joyu control stick disengages both servo
motors.
An external button may be installed and connected with Nesis. It is
usually mounted on command stick or on steering wheel. A press on
this button will disengage both servo motors.
Power line for both servo motors must be routed via a circuit breaker
switch. Turning off the circuit breaker switch will disengage both servo
motors.
2.7
User Settings
User settings window can be accessed by pressing and holding the ALT knob
for about 2 seconds to bring up the menu. From this menu the
Settings
option
brings up a window as shown of figure 6.
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