Maintenance, Section i, Maintenance and troubleshooting – EOTech ATPIAL (AN/PEQ-15) - ADVANCED TARGET POINTER ILLUMINATOR AIMING LIGHT User Manual

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3-1

CHAPTER 3

MAINTENANCE

SECTION I

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING

Prior to conducting routine or periodic

maintenance on the ATPIAL, ensure the Mode

Selector is turned to the O (OFF) position.

3.1 TROUBLESHOOTING

The procedures below will help correct some of the basic

problems that may arise with the ATPIAL. If the equipment

malfunction is not listed, or the actions listed do not correct

the fault, refer to section 3.4 for additional guidance.

Table 3-1. Troubleshooting Procedures.

Malfunction

Probable Cause

Corrective Action

1. Laser(s) appear

weak or are not

visible when

activated.

a. Software overload.

a. Cycle power.

b. Mode Selector is in O

(OFF) or P (PROGRAM)

position.

b. Turn Mode Selector to

desired position. Activate by

pressing the FIRE button.

c. Aim Neutral Density /

Opaque Lens Cap installed.

c. Uninstall the Aim Neutral

Density / Opaque Lens Cap

per Figure 2-15.

d. Laser port(s) obscured by

dirt, dust, or grime.

d. Clean laser port(s)

(section 3.2).

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