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Doing the slew-to-cue.


1. From the initial battle display screen (BDS BDS
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BDS 
) on crew chief air situation display, page down to TIME, then page to the right until WEAPON TEST is highlighted. Push ENTER on the keypad.

2. The WEAPON TEST page should display. Highlight ENABLE WEAPON TEST and push the space bar until YES is highlighted. Press ENTER.

3. The grid of the test target should be highlighted. Press ENTER or input the grid manually.

4. The elevation should be highlighted. Press ENTER or input the elevation manually.

5. Press F3 to go back to the BDS.

6. Look on the BDS to make sure the test target is displayed.

7. On the HOOK Adj. 1. on the hook - caught in a difficult or dangerous situation; "there I was back on the hook"
dangerous, unsafe - involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm; "a dangerous criminal"; "a dangerous bridge"; "unemployment reached dangerous
, ENTER, SLEW, SCALE keypad, press HOOK.

8. Look on the BDS to make sure the target has been hooked, indicated either by a square around the test target or the target information being displayed on the right side of the BDS.

9. On the HOOK, ENTER, SLEW, SCALE keypad, press ENTER. Verify the target is displayed on the remote control unit (RCU RCU Read Copy Update
RCU Remote Control Unit
RCU Regional Coordinating Unit
RCU Radio Control Unit
RCU Remote Concentrator Unit
RCU Regional Cadet Unit (Australia)
RCU Radio Channel Unit
RCU Rate Construction Unit
) or FLIR FLIR Forward-Looking Infrared (Radar)
FLIR Forward Looking Infrared Radiometer
FLIR Forward Looking Infrared Radar
FLIR Forward Looking Infra Red
 monitor.

10. On the HOOK, ENTER, SLEW, SCALE keypad, press SLEW. Verify the command is displayed on the lower left of the RCU or FLIR monitor.

11. Press and hold the palm grips as the Avenger slews to the test target in azimuth azimuth (ăz`əməth), in astronomy, one coordinate in the altazimuth coordinate system. It is the angular distance of a body measured westward along the celestial horizon from the observer's south point.  and elevation.
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