737 MAX Flight Crew Operations Manual
Flight Management, Navigation -
FMC Descent and Approach
11.43.4
MN-FLT-OH-201
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Descent Forecasts (FORECAST)
Push – selects the DES FORECASTS page.
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Descend Now (DES NOW)
Displayed on the standard DES pages whenever descent is not ACT or MOD.
Blank for any DES page if a path descent is not available.
Push – arms the DES NOW function and illuminates the EXEC light.
On a DES page, execution allows early initiation of a path descent at 1000 fpm
until intercepting the computed path.
Descent Page (During Descent)
Display when any descent mode is active after beginning of descent.
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Vertical Deviation (VERT DEV)
Displays present deviation (feet HI or LO) from the computed vertical path.
The deviation is always in relation to the path descent profile.
Blank if a path is not available.
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March 1, 2021
