4. Check '''Telescope Power Control''' is set to PLC at top of stairs (should be the default).
5. Ensure that the TCS software is running. 6. On the mimic panel in the control room:
* Switch "TCS LOCKOUT" to the OFF position. '''First check that no one is working in the dome.'''
* Switch the SMD to the OFF position.
67. On the floor control panel ensure that:
* RA and Dec control are in the SLOW positions
* Dome is on MANUAL
* Dome lights switch is in the OFF position.
78. Turn on '''Telescope Power''':
* ''TCS'': take TCS control (press FLOOR/TCS button) and turn on power (press "Telescope Power"). Button should go from red to green.
Note: it takes 1-2 minutes for complete power up.
89. Open '''dome shutters''':
* ''TCS'': Press DOME for drop down menu and select "Shutter open"
* ''Manual'' On the dome control panel, press "local" to get control and then press "SHUTTERS OPEN"
910. Open '''mirror covers''':
* ''TCS'': Press DOME for drop down menu and select "Mirror open"
* ''Manual'' On the dome control panel, press "local" to get control. Use the ladder to press the "shutters open" on the north side of the telescope.
1011. Lower '''windblind'''
* ''TCS'': Press DOME for drop down menu and select "Blind lower"
* ''Manual'' On the dome control panel, press "local" to get control and then press "WINDBLIND LOWER"