PRC1099A-MSOP 5-1
CHAPTER 5
MAINTENANCE
The information in this chapter is essential for proper upkeep and operation of
your equipment. It does not contain information on the replacement and repair
of the internal boards in the PRC1099A. Refer to the PRC1099A-MS technical
manual for that type of information.
Preventive Maintenance
This section covers the systematic care, servicing and inspection of the
equipment to prevent the occurrence of trouble, to reduce downtime and to
ensure the equipment is serviceable. No tools or test equipment are required.
Scheduled
Maintenance
The tables that follow provide recommendations for keeping the equipment in
good condition.
Table 5-1. Daily Preventive Maintenance
Step Item Procedure
1 Complete
Radio
Make sure the transceiver is complete with all
accessories.
2Exterior
Surfaces
Remove dust, dirt and moisture from all surfaces and
clean the display with a soft cloth. Check all surfaces
for rust, corrosion and fungus. Remove and spot paint
any bare spots on metal surfaces.
3 Controls Check all controls for looseness or damage.
During operational check, note mechanical action of
each control.
4 Battery Inspect for leakage, corrosion and swelling.
Note: Remove the battery if the transceiver is not used
for one or more days (see "Installing the Battery" on
page 2-2).
5 Transceiver
Tuning
Perform the steps in the "Operational Check List" on
page 5-3.
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