Garmin G3X Touch Pilot’s Guide190-01754-00 Rev. E273AFCSSystemOverviewFlightInstruments EISCNSInterfaceGPSNavigationFlightPlanningHazardAvoidanceAdditionalFeatures AFCS Annun/Alerts Appendix IndexGO AROUND (GA) AND TAKEOFF (TO) MODES (GMC 305ONLY)Go Around and Takeoff modes are coupled pitch and roll modes and are annunciatedas both the vertical and lateral modes when active. In these modes, the flight directorcommands a constant set pitch attitude and keeps the wings level. The GA Switchis used to activate both modes. The mode entered by the flight director depends onwhether the aircraft is on the ground or in the air.Takeoff Mode provides an attitude reference during rotation and takeoff. This modecan be selected only while on the ground by pushing the TO/GA Button. The flightdirector Command Bars assume a wings-level, pitch-up attitude.Pressing the TO/GA Button while in the air activates the flight director in a wings-level, pitch-up attitude, allowing the execution of a missed approach or a go around.Go Around Mode arms Selected Altitude Capture Mode automatically, and attemptsto modify the aircraft attitude (i.e., with the NOSE UP/DN Wheel or Nose Up/NoseDown) result in reversion to Pitch and Roll Hold modes.
