ARMY TM 5-6675-308-12
MARINE CORPS TM 08837A-12/1A
CDU data
Status
Step
display
no.
Operator action
indicators
Reference
NOTE
This table summarizes PADS op-
erational sequences. More de-
tailed descriptions are in the para-
graphs and tables listed in the ref-
erence column.
DAILY CHECKS AND
1.
SERVICES
a.
Check that primary pallet,
2-12 and
battery box, and CDU are
2-13
securely mounted
Inspect fluid level of vehicle
b.
and PADS batteries. Replenish
as necessary
c.
Check that primary pallet is
properly connected to vehicle
2-12, 2-13
power, battery box, and CDU
and 2-14
d.
Check for proper operation of
flashlight
Clean porro prism
e.
f.
Check that all equipment is
2-12, 2-13
properly stowed and does not
block air-flow to PADS or
and 2-14
interfere with vibration
isolated units
Check that PS BATTERY and
g.
VEHICLE circuit breakers
CB1 and CB2 are OFF
Start vehicle engine and
h.
verify proper operation of
vehicle electrical system
2.
INITIALIZATION
a.
Check that PS is connected to
2-12 and
vehicle power using cable
assembly W7
2-13
Set PS BATTERY and
b.
and
VEHICLE circuit breakers
CB1 and CB2 to ON
PADS must not be moved for at
least one minute after turn on.
Failure to do this may result in
severe damage to the equipment.