Obtain SOI Information from ANCD (Primary Operator Task 5)

TM 11-5820-890-10-8

Obtain SOI Information from ANCD (Primary Operator Task 5)

5.4h.

DESCRIPTION

Because the ANCD replaces the paper SOI, the operator performs this

task whenever SOI information on nets, suffixes, pyrotechnics, smoke,

or sign/countersign is required. As many as 40 Quick Reference

(QREF) items can be made available to the operator in list form. Full

SOI information is readily available for all QREF entries. Up to five time

periods (24-hour days) may be included in each QREF file.

Performance of this task involves turning on the ANCD, selecting the

SOI program, entering QREF and scrolling to the element of SOI

information desired.

DETAILED FLOWCHARTS

Rules to remember in obtaining SOI information from the ANCD are:

ACTION

RESULT

ABORT

Causes ANCD to return to SOI menu

Arrow down [↓]

You must press arrow down to go to the

next screen

Allows viewing of additional information

Arrow right/arrow left

and return

Arrow up/arrow down

Allows viewing of each item

DELETE

To delete SOI set, enter SOI, then Set,

and press DELE key

ENTER (shown as ENTR)

Causes activation of the entry you have

selected

Capital letter of item selected, eg, sufX;

Hot keys

allows direct shift from QREF

to full SOI file

In Find, causes ANCD to continue search

"J" key (for JUMP)

for next item

"K" key (for KEEP)

Causes item being viewed to be stored

in QREF file

MAIN MENU

Returns you to SOI/RADIO/SUPERVISOR

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