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any display of 59. 9 arc-seconds. The value in
computer is as loaded by operator.
(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 TO-FROM
display and data displays indicate
coordinates of station selected by
thumbwheel.
3. Thumbwheel Set to number of station
to be loaded. Confirm thumbwheel is
in detent.
4. Station 0 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-TO-FROM display will be set to 0 when
TACAN data is loaded.
5. 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.
6. INSERT/ADVANCE pushbutton -
Press.
Observe that pushbutton annunciator is illuminated.
7. To load northing Press keys in
sequence, starting with N or S to
indicate north or south hemisphere.
Example: 4749 km North = N 4749. Observe that
northing kilometers appear in left data display as keys
are pressed.
8. INSERT/ADVANCE pushbutton -
Press.
Observe pushbutton annunciator remains illuminated.
9. 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.
10. To load extra precision easting value
Press keys in sequence, starting with
E.
Example: 297 m East = E 297. Observe that easting
meters appear in right data display as keys are pressed.
11. INSERT/ADVANCE pushbutton -
Press.
Observe pushbutton remains illuminated.
12. 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) is pressed to initiate
entry. The normal entry establishes hemisphere.
13. INSERT/ADVANCE pushbutton -
Press.
Observe that during the next I to 3 seconds, the
computer converts input into latitude and longitude for
storage in memory. The stored value is again
converted back to UTM for display to operator. The
INSERT/ADVANCE
pushbutton
annunciator
extinguishes. The conversion routines may cause data
displays to change by up to 10 m.
NOTE
·
The
computer
will
convert
coordinates
in
overlap
area;
however, data display values will
reference appropriate zone.
·
The W key may be used to initiate
easting
entries;
however,
the
computer will
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