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Stick Steering Push Button Light Indicators
The pitch auto,
CSS and roll/yaw auto , CSS push button light indicators are located
on panel F2 for the commander and on panel F4 for the pilot. Each
push button light indicator is triply redundant. During entry, depressing
a CSS push button light indicator will mode flight control to augmented
manual in the corresponding axis, illuminate both CSS lights and
extinguish both auto lights for that axis. Depressing a CSS push
button light indicator to auto will return flight control in that
axis to auto, extinguish both CSS lights and illuminate both auto
lights. During ascent, depressing any of the four CSS push button
light indicators will mode flight control to augmented manual in
all axes, illuminate all four CSS push button light indicators and
extinguish all four auto lights. Depressing any of the four push
button light indicators to auto will mode flight control to automatic,
illuminate all four auto push button light indicators and extinguish
the CSS push button light indicators.
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