TM 5-3895-385-10
0006
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS -- CONTINUED.
NOTE
Pressing the red EMERGENCY STOP switch on either of the control pedestals will stop all
BMPM movement and operations immediately.
Prior to operation of BMPM, become familiar with controls and indicators (WP 0004).
STARTING THE ENGINE
Figure 1. Control Pedestal -- Starting the Engine.
1. Ensure EMERGENCY STOP switch (Figure 1, Item 1) on each control pedestal is off.
2. Ensure the joysticks (Figure 1, Items 4 and 5) on left and right control pedestals are in neutral position.
3. Ensure the run/stop toggle switches (Figure 1, Item 3) on both left and right control pedestals are set to the
STOP position.
4. Set BATTERY DISCONNECT switch to ON (WP 0004).
5. Set one (left or right) run/stop toggle switches (Figure 1, Item 3) to the RUN position.
