A340 Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitoring
by jerome meriweather
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RCL Key
When pushed, Recalls warning and caution massages that have been suppressed with the CLR key or automatic
flight phase inhibition. "NORMAL" appears for five seconds with no current warnings or cautions. When pushed for more then three seconds,
caution messages suppressed by the EMER CANC key are Recalled.
STS Key
Illuminates when ECAM STATUS page is displayed. When pushed, the STATUS page is displayed on the ECAM
lower display. When pushed with no present status messages, "NORMAL" appears for five seconds. The STATUS page may be cleared by pushing the
STS key a second time or by pushing the CLR key.
ALL Key
When pushed and held, all
system pages are displayed in succession at 2 second intervals. If the
ECAM control panel fails, push and hold the ALL Key until the desired
system page appears and then release the key to maintain the display.
System Page Keys ( 13 Keys )
When pushed, the related system
page appears on the lower ECAM display. Illuminates after manual selection
or when an advisory is detected. If pushed a second time while illuminated,
the system page for the present phase of flight or current warning appears.
EMER CANC Key ( RED )
When pushed:
- Warnings: - Aural warning is canceled. MASTER WARN lights extinguish. ECAM message display is not affected.
- Cautions: - Present Cautions is canceled for remainder of flight. STATUS page is automatically
displayed. "CANCELED CAUTION" message and the title of the inhibition is suppressed after AC power application until first engine
start, but can be manually recalled by pushing RCL key for more than 3 seconds.
T.O. CONFIG Key
When pushed, simulates takeoff power application to trigger a warning if the airplane is not properly
configured for takeoff. If the airplane is properly configured, the "T.O.CONFIG NORMAL" message in the takeoff memo displays green.
ECAM Control Knobs
Selects respective display on/off and control brightness. When the upper ECAM display is selected
OFF, the E/WD automatically transfers to the lower ECAM display.
Left / Right CLR Keys
Illuminates when an ECAM warning, caution, or status message is displayed. When an Illuminated CLR key is
pushed, the ECAM display will change.