MD-11 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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Automatic Flight -
Controls and Displays
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2. Roll Control Window
Shows what mode is controlling the aircraft roll axis. A digital value is
displayed when in HDG or TRK mode. Engaged autopilot (AP1or AP2) is
shown.
Modes are white for pilot-selected AFS, magenta for FMS and green for
DUAL LAND.
If the mode changes due to an auto reversion, the new mode flashes 5 times.
Armed modes are in small characters above the engaged mode.
3. Altitude Window
Shows FCP or FMC target altitude and vertical profile mode. Digits are
magenta if equal to FMS target (white otherwise). Mode is white for manual,
magenta for FMS, and green for DUAL LAND.
If the mode changes due to an auto reversion, the new mode flashes 5 times.
Armed modes are shown above the engaged mode.
The GROUND PROX warning is in red and flashes alternately with the
engaged mode (except windshear).
The WINDSHEAR mode annunciation has priority over all modes including
GPWS/EGPWS.
October 02, 2006
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