ARMY TM 5-6675-308-12
MARINE CORPS TM 08837A-12/1A
Press E N T
"N" :
.0
Elevation, Distance, or Horizontal Angle. W h e n
PADS wants data, the CDU data display cues the
The cues for the other parameters are:
operator by flashing a symbol. The data format is
"N"
.0
UTM northing entered to
indicated by decimal points, colons, and zeros.
nearest tenth of a meter. For
southern hemisphere, press N
a. The operator recognizes a cue by pressing the
twice. Display will change
pushbutton corresponding to the flashing sym-
from N to S.
bol. The displayed symbol stops flashing and the
"EL"
.0
Elevation entered to nearest
zero(s) goes blank. Enter data with the numeric
tenth of a meter. When EL is
pushbuttons. Each numeral enters the display at
pressed, PADS will display
the extreme right and moves one space to the
EL. For an elevation above
left when a new digit is entered.
mean sea level, press + 2 . For
an elevation below mean sea
b. If a wrong number is entered, press CLR to clear
level, press - 8 . Then enter
the display. When all numerals are entered,
the numerical value.
check that the data is entered correctly. If possi-
"D"
.0
Distance between theodolite
ble, use a second person to check the entry. Press
and porro prism -- entered to
E N T to enter the data into the system. The
nearest tenth of a meter.
display will show a new message.
.0
Mean horizontal angle between
PADS and azimuth line
c. A display showing "E"0: .0, means PADS wants
entered to nearest hundredth
the UTM grid zone and casting coordinates en-
of a mil.
tered. UTM grid zone is entered first and will
eventually appear to the left of the colon. The
coordinate must have 7 digits and be entered to
the nearest tenth of a meter.
Operation in the Geographic Coordinate System.
When PADS requests data, the CDU data display cues
the operator by flashing a symbol. The data format is
Example: Enter an casting value of 246789.7 for
indicated by decimal points, colons, and zeros. Refer to
UTM grid zone 12.
examples below:
Example: Entering longitude value of -118 25' 36.63'"
OPERATOR
DATA
DISPLAY
ACTION
DATA
OPERATOR
ACTION
DISPLAY
.0
(PADS cue)
"E"0:
::
"LO"
(PADS cue)
.00
Press E.
E:
LO "-"
::.
PRESS E
.1
Press 1.
E:
LO -
::.
PRESS -
Press 2.
E
:
1.2
LO -
: : .1
PRESS 1
E:
12.2
Press 2.
::
LO -
.11
PRESS 1
122.4
Press 4.
E:
: 1.18
LO -
PRESS 8
1224.6
LO -
:11.82
PRESS 2
Press 6.
E:
LO -
: 1:18.25
PRESS 5
: 12246.7
Press 7.
E
:11:82.53
LO -
PRESS 3
E :122467.8
Press 8.
1:18:23.36
LO -
PRESS 6
E 1:224678.9
Press 9.
11:82:53.66
LO -
PRESS 6
E12:246789.7
Press 7.
118:25:36.63
LO -
PRESS 3
Check that data is correct before pressing ENT.
Check that data is correct before entering.
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