Systems Guide
A318/A319/A320/A321
Professional
SYSTEMS
Systems guide
Vol
4
04-03-28
11 July 2018
MANAGED CLIMB
• On the PFD the FMA will display a green CLB, with a blue ALT beneath it
• On the FCU the altitude will show the dialed value with a white dot to the right of it
• On the MCDU (PERF page) will be displayed as the CLB page
OPEN CLIMB
• To activate OP CLB, pull (right click) the FCU ALT knob after dialing in a higher altitude. In OP CLB,
the FMGS will disregard any altitude constraints and climb straight to the altitude in the FCU.
• On the PFD the FMA will show OP CLB
• On the FCU the selected altitude will show without a white dot next to it