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BATTERY PHYSICAL CONDITION (manpack, vehicular dismount)
When
Equipment IS
ITEM
Not Ready/
NO.
B
A
PROCEDURE
Available if:
1
•
a. Refer to warning pages in the front of this
manual
b. Visually inspect battery often.
c. Replace battery if you smell an irritating gas,
Smell irritating
or hear a hissing or burping sound
Gas; hear hiss-
ing or burping.
d. Touch battery compartment
If it feels hot,
allow it to cool for at least 1 hour; then replace
battery.
BATTERY PHYSICAL CONDITION (manpack, vehicular dismount)
When
Equipment IS
ITEM
Not Ready/
NO.
B
A
PROCEDURE
Available if:
2
•
a Set the battery life condition if you have a
used battery, or have brought the RT fun tion
out of STW
b Set FCTN to SQ On
c Press BATT and read the displayed
Display shows 11
battery life used
Or higher *.
d If display showed 11 or higher in step c; re-
place battery *.
e Check and log battery life condition if you
are going to set FCTN to STW after
completion of PM\CS
*
During combat operations or critical mission performance only. For training, use your battery until it is completely
drained of usable power.
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