User Guide

Pre-Enable: Click to return an enabled weapon to its pre-enabled state without shutting the
weapon down entirely. If you want to wire guide a weapon that has already enabled, click this
option.The red enable cone disappears.
Shutdown: Click to shut down the weapon entirely.The weapon can not be enabled again if this
option is selected.
To assign waypoints to a TLAM or SLMM:
1. Click the P under a tube containing a TLAM or SLMM.The weapon presets are displayed.
2. For a TLAM, enter a destruct range for the weapon. See Land Attack MissilePresets on p. 113.
3. For both TLAM and SLMM click ASSIGN TARGET WAYPOINTS then click the Fire Control map. Four
waypoints are placed for a TLAM, one waypoint for a SLMM.
4. Enter exact coordinates in the Latitude and Longitude presets or click and drag the waypoint to
the desired location.Watch the latitude and longitude readout in the lower left corner of the Fire
Control map as you drag the waypoint to determine its current location.
688(I): LAUNCH PANEL
From the Launch Panel weapons selected in the Target Display are launched.
To launch a weapon from the torpedo tubes:
1. Once you have assigned a target to a torpedo tube in the Target Display, find that tube number in
the Launch Panel.
2. Click F to flood the tube.The light flashes, then stays lit.
3. Click E to equalize the water pressure in the tube.
4. Click M to open the muzzle door.The I lights up, indicating that the interlocks have been met to
fire the weapon and the tube number lights up.
5. Click FIRE once to lift the cover; click again to fire the weapon.
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VLS Tubes
Torpedo Tubes
Countermeasure Tubes Target Display Button
Launch Panel ButtonWeapons Inventory Button
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