CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION - TM-11-6625-937-120006

TM 11-6625-937-12

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Section I. GENERAL

1-1. Scope

This manual describes Indicators, Channel Alignment ID-1189/PR (fig. 1-1) and ID-1189 (XE-2)/PR (fig. 1-1.1). Unless

otherwise noted, all references to Indicator, Channel Alignment ID-1189/PR also apply to Indicator, Channel Alignment

ID-1189(XE-2)/PR. All coverage of Transmitting Set, Radio AN/PRT-4 in this manual also apply to Transmitting Set,

Radio AN/PRT-4A. This manual also provides instructions for installation, operation, operator and organizational

maintenance. It includes instructions for cleaning-and inspection of the equipment, and replacement of parts available to

the operator and organizational repair technician.

1-2. Indexes of Publications

a. DA Pam 310-4. Refer to DA Pam 310-4 to determine whether there are new editions, changes, or additional

publications pertaining to the equipment.

b. DA Pam 310-7. Refer to DA Pam 310-7 to determine whether there are modification work orders (MWO's)

pertaining to the equipment.

1-3. Forms and Records

a. Reports of Maintenance and Unsatisfactory Equipment. Maintenance forms, records, and reports which are to be

used by maintenance personnel at all maintenance levels are listed in and prescribed by TM 38-750.

b. Report of Packaging and Handling Deficiencies. Fill out and forward DD Form 6 (Packaging Improvement Report)

as prescribed in AR 700-58/NAVSUPINST 4030.29/AFR 71-13/MCO P4030.29A, and DLAR 4145.8.

c. Discrepancy in Shipment Report (DISREP) (SF 361). Fill out and forward Discrepancy in Shipment Report

(DISREP) (SF 361) as prescribed in AR 55-38/NAVSUPINST 4610.33B/AFR 75-18/MCO P4610.19C and DLAR 4500.15.

1-3.1. Reporting of Equipment Publication Improvements

The reporting of errors, omissions, and recommendations for improving this publication by the individual user is

encouraged. Reports should be submitted on DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms)

and forwarded direct to Commander, US Army Communications and Electronics Materiel Readiness Command, ATTN:

DRSEL-ME-MQ, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703.

1-3.2. Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR)

EIR's will be prepared using Standard Form 368, Quality Deficiency Report. Instructions for preparing EIR's are provided

in TM 38-750, The Army Maintenance Management System. EIR's should be mailed direct to Commander, US Army

Communications and Electronics Materiel Readiness Command, ATTN: DRSEL-ME-MQ, Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703. A

reply will be furnished direct to you.

1-3.3. Administrative Storage

a. An ID-1189/PR or ID-1189(XE-2)/PR which may not be used for 1 to 45 days may be put in administrative

storage. This consists of performing the operator's and organizational preventive maintenance checks and services,

removing the batteries, and storing the equipment on a shelf in a cool dry room.

b. To remove an ID-1189/PR or ID-1189(XE-2)/PR from administrative storage, reverse the procedure given ina

above.

1-3.4. Destruction of Army Electronics Materiel

Destruction of Army electronics materiel to prevent enemy use shall be in accordance with TM 750-244-2.

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