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M984E1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)
2-65. HEAVY-DUTY WINCH OPERATION (M984E1) (CONT).
(20) When using remote control, set HEAVY DUTY WINCH switch (11) to
ON. When using manual control, set HIGH IDLE switch (4) to ON.
WARNING
Keep all personnel clear of area when tension is on
winch cable. If winch cable comes loose or breaks,
winch cable can cause serious injury or death.
Keep recovery vehicle in stable position at all times.
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Do not allow any tire to raise off ground. Vehicle
could turn over causing serious injury or death.
CAUTION
Apply power gradually to avoid high impact loading of
winch cable.
(21) Move WINCH control lever (5) to IN and slowly tighten winch cable.
(22) When using remote control, set HEAVY DUTY WINCH switch (11) to
OFF. When using manual control, set HIGH IDLE switch (4) to OFF.
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