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40" / 1.0m

14 bytes added, 10:29, 18 April 2019
/* Normal shutdown */
'''On TCS PC:'''
 
1. '''Stop autoguider exposures''' ("STOP" on bottom left of display)
 
2. '''Initialise XY-slides''' ("INITIALISE" on bottom left)
 
3. '''Turn off tracking''' ("Tracking is OFF" button turns red, green "SLOW" indicators turn red to "FAST")
 
4. '''Park telescope''' (click "TARGET" then "PARK"). Ensure telescope reaches HA= -1h, Dec = 0°
 
5. '''Close mirror covers''' ("DOME" pulldown menu, "Mirror CLOSE"). Check that mirror indicator turns red & shows "CLOSED"
 
6. '''Close dome shutters''' ("DOME" pulldown menu, "Dome CLOSE"). Check that dome indicator turns red & shows "CLOSED"
 
7. '''Park dome''' ("DOME" pulldown menu, "Dome PARK")
 
8. '''Switch dome to manual''' ("AUTO" button on top right turns red and shows "MAN")
 
9. Lower wind blind (if appropriate, from "DOME" pulldown menu)
'''On wall-mounted control panel:'''
 
10. Switch '''telescope power OFF''' using red power button
 
11. Turn '''Lockout ON''' (turn switch clockwise)
'''On instrument PC:'''
 
12. Stop exposures
 
13. SHOC: turn off camera
 
14. STE3/4: leave the software running
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