787 Flight Crew Operations Manual
DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT
Automatic Flight -
Controls and Indicators
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• sounds an aural warning
• illuminates the master warning lights
Lift up –
• permits autopilot engagement
• hides the amber and black stripes
• enables bank angle protection
Autothrottle System Controls
The left autothrottle arm switch controls the left engine autothrottle. The right
autothrottle arm switch controls the right engine autothrottle.
L and/or R – arms the selected autothrottle for mode activation. The selected
autothrottle activates automatically when an AFDS mode (VNAV, FLCH, or
TO/GA) is selected.
OFF –
• disconnects the selected autothrottle
• prevents selected autothrottle activation
On the ground and below 400 feet during takeoff, the switch is inoperative.
Push –
• with two engines operating, changes the engine thrust limit to the FMC
selected climb thrust
• with only one engine operating, changes the thrust limit to maximum
continuous (CON)
1
Autothrottle (A/T) ARM Switches
2
Climb/Continuous (CLB/CON) Thrust Switch
F/D
ON
A/T ARM
LR
A/P
OFF
CLB/CON
LNAV
VNAV
FLCH
IAS MACH
XFR
A/T
A/P DISENGAGE
OFF
IAS
UL
200
250
MODE CONTROL PANEL
4
1
2
3
June 16, 2008