ADI stand-by : Flag retracted, erect (operate
″PULL TO CAGE″ knob, if
necessary).
Fuel quantity : Check.
RPM switch (on collective control) : Set 100%.
Engine power levers : Set gently to FLIGHT position.
CAUTION
Avoid rapid movement of engine power levers in order to not
damage the internal mechanism.
# 1 ENG GOV switch : AUTO.
# 2 ENG GOV switch : AUTO.
ENG TRIM toggle switches (on col-
lective control) : Verify the operation, then leave
the engine power levers in the
FLIGHT position
NOTE
Each engine trim toggle switch controls the respective power
lever from IDLE to FLIGHT position when in AUTO mode, and
from IDLE to MAX position when in MANUAL mode.
NOTE
Both engine power levers should always be operated through the
toggle switches located on the collective control stick. They shall
be operated manually only in case of failure of the remote control
(PLA MOTOR caution message active), or before starting, to
position the levers to FLIGHT.
ENG 1 FUEL switch : ON - Fuel valve indicator, ver-
tical.
RFM A109E
2-20 R.A.I. Approved
Rev. 11