Auto Thrust

Question 0

How do I permanently disable the auto-thrust system?

Answer 0

Press/hold instinctive disconnect for >15 seconds.

Question 1

The Autothrust is disconnected in 3 ways:

Answer 1

1. Press Instinctive Disconnect- Match and mash (preferred)
2. Thrust Levers to Idle detent
3. Press the A/THR pb (results in THR LOCK)

Question 2

Is AFLOOR protection available if the AUTOTHRUST INSTINCTIVE DISCONNECT pb is pressed momentarily?

Answer 2

Yes

Question 3

The AUTOTHRUST INSTINCTIVE DISCONNECT pb is pressed >15 seconds.
What is not available for the rest of the flight?

Answer 3

Auto-thrust and Alpa floor protection