TM 43-6625-916-12
RADAR TEST SET
MALFUNCTION/SYMPTOM INDEX
MALFUNCTION/SYMPTOM INDEX
The malfunction/symptom index (Table 10-1) is a quick reference index for finding troubleshooting
procedures.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES
The troubleshooting work packages list the symptoms, malfunctions, and corrective actions required to return
the Test Set to normal operation. Perform the steps in the order they appear. Before performing any
troubleshooting, perform a detailed visual inspection to check for obvious physical damage or abuse that
could contribute to the problem.
If a malfunction is not listed or is not corrected by listed corrective actions, notify the next higher level
maintenance.
Troubleshooting
Work
Category
Malfunction/Symptom
Section
Package
Self check
Problems
Test Set is "dead", blank display, no internal lights
TS004
TS007
TS007
operation.
Display check fails
TS005
Operational
Problems
Test Set does not operate.
TS004
Test Set goes dark and appears "dead".
TS004
Push button switches are intermittent or do not
TS008
work
Test Set does not work in radiated mode but works
TS009
okay in direct connect.
Test Set does not work in direct connect mode but
TS010
works okay in radiated mode.
Consistent "Fault=No Replies" messages or low
TS011
percent reply.
Consistent power, frequency, or reply delay errors.
TS011
Consistent "Fault=Angle" messages.
TS011
Small yellow and/or red lights visible inside Test
TS006
Set not on the display. Sometimes, yellow light
blinks.
Blinking yellow light not visible when battery is
TS006, TS001
being charged from external power.
Interface
Problems
Cannot load Mode 4 Codes.
TS003
Cannot detect KIT/KIV for interrogator testing.
TS003
Cannot load Mode 4 Codes for transponder
TS003
testing.
Power Problems
Test Set does not charge internal battery.
TS001
Test Set does not work on battery power but works
TS001
okay on external power.