TM 55-1510-221-10
NOTE
The extra precision values are always
added to normal values. As an example,
South 4,476.995 m will display 4476 (S)
in the normal display and 995 in extra
precision display. In other words, there is
no rounding between the two displays.
12. Repeat steps 2 through 11
for each waypoint to be
loaded.
NOTE
A load cycle may be terminated prior to
insertion of all four values by moving
data selector or thumbwheel.
(b.)
Insertion of geographic waypoint
coordinates:
1.
Data selector - L/L WY PT.
Data displays indicate last
coordinates inserted into the
selected waypoint.
2 . T h u m b w h e e l -
Set
to
waypoint
n u m b e r t o be
loaded.
3.
To load latitude - Press keys
in sequence, starting with
N or S to indicate north
or south. Example: 42° 54.0'
North =
N 4 2 5 4 0.
Observe
that
INSERT/
ADVANCE pushbutton light
illuminates when first key is
pressed, and latitude appears
in left data display as keys
are pressed.
4. INSERT/ADVANCE push-
button - Press. Observe
pushbutton
light
extin-
guishes.
5. To load longitude - Press
keyboard keys in sequence,
starting with W or E
indicating
west
or east.
Example: 87°54.9 West =
W 8 7 5 4 9. Observe that
INSERT/ADVANCE push-
button
light
illuminates
when first key is pressed,
and longitude appears in dis-
play as keys are pressed.
6. INSERT/ADVANCE push-
button - Press. Observe
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
pushbutton
light
extin-
guishes.
If desired to insert extra pre-
cision coordinate data -Press
INSERT/ADVANCE push-
button. Observe that arc-
seconds for loaded latitude
and longitude, to nearest
tenth of a second, appear in
left and right data displays,
respectively.
To load related arc-second
values for latitude - Press
keys in sequence, starting
with N. Example: 35.8
North = N 358.
INSERT/ADVANCE push-
button - Press. Observe
pushbutton
light
extin-
guishes.
To load related arc-second
values for longitude - Press
keys in sequence, starting
with E. Example: 20.1
East - E 201.
INSERT/ADVANCE push-
button - Press. Observe
pushbutton
light
extin-
guishes.
Repeat steps -2- through -11-
for each waypoint to be
loaded.
NOTE
In
above
e x a m p l e , if
INSERT/
ADVANCE pushbutton was pressed, the
following normal display would appear:
42°54.5 (N) and 87°54.3(W). The extra
precision values are added to normal val-
ues and normal data displays are not
rounded off.
NOTE
The normal geographic coordinates must
always be loaded prior to extra precision
values.
NOTE
The directions N or S and E or
W are established during normal coor-
dinate entry. Either key may be used to
initiate entry during extra precision loads
and values will be added to the extra pre-
cision value without affecting direction.
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