A340 Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitoring
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CLR Keys text ECAM Control Knobs T.O. CONFIG Key EMER CANC Key Page Keys ALL Key STS Key RCL Key
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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:
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.