CHAPTER 8 NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

TM 55-6930-212-10 CHAPTER 8 NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES Section I. INSTRUCTOR OPERATOR STATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 8-1. GENERAL. 8-2. The IOS forward and aft control panels are shown in figures 8-1 and 8-2, respectively. Controls on these panels are described in tables 8-1 and 8-2. 8-3. The auxiliary control panel is shown in figure 8-3 and described in table 8-3. This panel is located on the aft portion of the center console. The thumbwheel selector and INSERT and DELETE switchlights have the same capabilities as the IOS forward control panel controls. NOTE One rule that must be followed when operating the simulator is initiate, wait, verify, proceed. This is especially true when operating keyboard and thumbwheel insert controls. The scratchpad area at the bottom of the auxiliary information display (AID) permits verification of keyboard selections before actual entry. This area also displays error messages for incorrect entry of both thumbwheel and keyboard inputs. 8-4. The controls for the digital clock at the top of the IOS are shown in figure 8-4 and described in table 8-4. These controls are accessed by lifting the access door. 8-1