# Click the '''SHUTDOWN''' button on the bottom right of the TCS screen. This will close the mirror & baffle covers, close the dome shutters, and park the telescope and dome. A blue progress circle will rotate on the button while all the commands are executed; it will disappear once the shutdown procedure is complete.
# Turn on the slew lights on the "Advanced" tab and check on the Mobotix webcam that telescope and dome are closed and parkedand closed.
# On the central panel of the TCS "Controls" tab, check for grey or orange indicators showing the status of each subsystem: telescope Tracking = Off (grey); Mirror covers = Closed (orange); Dome (orange) Tracking = Off (grey) and Shutters = Closed (orange) [the arc indicating the shutters on the schematic will also turn red and settle in the West].
# On the left-hand panel of the Controls tab, there should be a message in orange stating "Unpark telescope to slew", indicating that the telescope is parked.
# If any of the above is not in the correct state, you can rectify it using the relevant buttons on the Advanced tab.
# '''Logout''' of the TCS and close the webcam browser windowswindow.# Stop the autoguider exposures and , initialise the XY slidesand close the autoguider browser window.# Close the webcam browser windows.
# Make sure the instrument (Mookodi or Sibonise) is not exposing and follow the relevant instrument shutdown procedure.