diff --git a/docs/en/flight_modes_mc/hold.md b/docs/en/flight_modes_mc/hold.md index d97390ecd6..3d5dd9ac26 100644 --- a/docs/en/flight_modes_mc/hold.md +++ b/docs/en/flight_modes_mc/hold.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ -The _Hold_ flight mode causes the vehicle to stop and hover at its current GPS position and altitude. +The _Hold_ flight mode causes the vehicle to stop and hover, maintaining its position and altitude. :::tip _Hold mode_ can be used to pause a mission or to help you regain control of a vehicle in an emergency. @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ It is usually activated with a pre-programmed switch. - Disarmed vehicles can switch to mode without valid position estimate but can't arm. - Mode requires wind and flight time are within allowed limits (specified via parameters). - RC control switches can be used to change flight modes on any vehicle. -- RC stick movement will [by default](#COM_RC_OVERRIDE) change the vehicle to [Position mode](../flight_modes_mc/position.md) unless handling a critical battery failsafe. +- RC stick movement will [by default](#COM_RC_OVERRIDE) change the vehicle to [Position mode](../flight_modes_mc/position.md) unless prevented by the active failsafe state. @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ It is usually activated with a pre-programmed switch. ## Technical Summary -The vehicle hovers at the current position and altitude. +The vehicle stops and hovers, maintaining its position and altitude. The vehicle will first ascend to [NAV_MIN_LTR_ALT](#NAV_MIN_LTR_ALT) if the mode is engaged below this altitude. RC stick movement will change the vehicle to [Position mode](../flight_modes_mc/position.md) (by [default](#COM_RC_OVERRIDE)).