A310 Panel Documentation
1. This is the AP master switch.
2. Landing - The aircraft automatically flies down the glideslope.
3. Vertical Speed - The aircraft climbs or descends to the altitude which is selected in the ALT SEL window.It climbs or descends with the vertical speed which is selected in the VS window.
4. Nav - The aircraft tracks a VOR on the OBS heading or it follows the GPS path when in GPS mode.
5. Heading - The aircraft holds the heading selected in the HDG SEL window.
6. Profile - This switch is inoperable.
7. Level Change - This switch is inoperable.
8. Altitude Hold - The aircraft holds the current altitude.
9. Autothrottle Master
There is a hidden clickspot on the knob below the SPD/MACH window.
Another one is directly above the knob.
10. SPD - The aircraft holds the airspeed which is selected in the SPD/MACH window.
11. Mach - The SPD/MACH window changes to a Mach number and the aircraft holds the Mach number which is selected in the SPD/MACH window.
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