MD-11 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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Automatic Flight -
Description and Operation
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Autothrottle Speed Protection (ASP) is annunciated by a box around the affected
modes labeled ATS OFF. This annunciation is white and flashes. In addition, HI
SPEED or LO SPEED will flash alternately with PROTECTION as appropriate.
The flashing continues until one of the following:
• Selecting a FCP speed within ATS control envelope.
• Disconnecting and/or re-engaging autothrottle within the normal speed
envelope.
• Selecting level change, V/S, FMS SPD or FMS PROF within the normal
speed envelope.
November 10, 2008