TM 55-1510-220-10
(6)
To insert TACAN coordinates:
(a)
Insertion of UTM TACAN station data:
NOTE
Prior
to
pressing
the
INSERT/ADVANCE pushbutton, any
incorrectly
loaded
data
can
be
corrected
by
pressing
CLEAR
pushbutton and loading correct data.
1.
Data selector UTM WY PT.
2.
Keys "7" and "9" Press simultaneously.
Observe that number of TACAN
station being used for navigation
flashes on and off in "TOFROM"
display and data displays indicate
coordinates of station selected by
thumbwheel.
3.
Thumbwheel Set to number of station
to be loaded. Confirm:
a. Thumbwheel is in detent.
b. Station "O" cannot be loaded.
Observe that if number of station to
be loaded is same as number of the
TACAN station currently being
used,
number
in
"TOFROM"
display will be set to "0" when
TACAN data is loaded.
c. To load zone and easting Press keys
in sequence, starting with "E".
Example: Zone 16, 425 km East =
E16 425. Observe that zone and
easting in kilometers appear in the
right display as keys are pressed.
d. INSERT/ADVANCE
pushbutton
Press. Observe that pushbutton
light is illuminated.
e. To load northing Press keys in
sequence, starting with "N" or TM
55-1510-220-10 "S" to indicate
north or
south hemisphere. Example: 4749
North = N 4749. Observe that
northing kilometers appear in left
data display as keys are pressed.
f.
INSERT/ADVANCE
pushbutton
Press.
Observe
pushbutton
annunciator remains illuminated.
g. INSERT/ADVANCE
pushbutton
Press. Observe that extra precision
display related to the resident value
of northing and easting to nearest
meter, appears in left and right data
displays, respectively.
NOTE
UTM data may be loaded in any
order. Until final fourth entry,
actuation
of
INSERT/ADVANCE
pushbutton without a prior data entry
will cause normal and extra precision
UTM data to be alternately displayed.
h. To load extra precision easting
value Press keys in sequence,
starting with the "E". Example: 297
m East = E 297. Observe that
easting meters appear in right data
display as keys are pressed.
i.
INSERT/ADVANCE
pushbutton
Press. Observe pushbutton remains
illuminated.
j.
To load extra precision northing
value Press keys in sequence,
starting with "N" or "S". Example:
901 m North = N 901. Observe that
northing meters appear in left data
display as keys are pressed. The
value is always added to normal
value regardless of which key (N/S)
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