| Mode Control Panel |
VOR Localizer (LOC) Switch
Push –
VOR LOC Mode
Pushing the VOR LOC switch selects VOR mode if a VOR frequency is
tuned or selects LOC mode if a localizer frequency is tuned.
The VOR mode provides roll commands to track the selected VOR course.
The LOC mode provides roll commands to track the selected localizer
course along the inbound front course bearing.
Push –
- Commands AFDS roll to capture and track selected VOR or LOC
course. - Annunciates VOR/LOC armed or engaged as roll mode and
illuminates VOR LOC switch light.
VOR LOC Mode
Pushing the VOR LOC switch selects VOR mode if a VOR frequency is
tuned or selects LOC mode if a localizer frequency is tuned.
The VOR mode provides roll commands to track the selected VOR course.
The LOC mode provides roll commands to track the selected localizer
course along the inbound front course bearing.
The selected course can be intercepted while engaged in
The capture point is variable and depends on intercept angle and closure
rate. Localizer capture occurs not later than 1/2 dot deviation. Course
capture is indicated when VOR/LOC annunciation changes from armed to
engaged.
- LNAV
- HDG SEL
- CWS R if an autopilot is engaged in CMD.
The capture point is variable and depends on intercept angle and closure
rate. Localizer capture occurs not later than 1/2 dot deviation. Course
capture is indicated when VOR/LOC annunciation changes from armed to
engaged.
Collins MCP
Glareshield - MCP 700/800/900
