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| startup [2023/10/24 18:22] – created Roy Prouty | startup [2023/11/09 16:38] (current) – removed Roy Prouty | ||
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| - | **Terms** | ||
| - | DC - Data Computer | ||
| - | CC - Control Computer | ||
| - | MDC - Motor Driver Chassis (Front Panel with buttons and switches) | ||
| - | Zenith - Straight-Up | ||
| - | LHS - left Hand Side | ||
| - | RHS - Right Hand Side | ||
| - | - In Dome (bring cameras) | ||
| - | - Set thermostat to lowest setting (exhaust fan should turn on) | ||
| - | - Ensure all cameras to be used are connected to power/data (where applicable) | ||
| - | - Ensure instrument rotator is connected | ||
| - | - DC & CC - Login | ||
| - | - DC - Open browser and begin blog | ||
| - | - DC - Load "Blue Iris Admin" (located in Start Menu) & confirm that DFM Scope is at Zenith (or close near-about) | ||
| - | - This will need to be updooted when we add more cameras | ||
| - | - DC - Open Kinesis (Thor Labs Instrument Rotator) | ||
| - | - CC - Open " | ||
| - | - MDC - Enable "MTR DRIVER CHASSIS", | ||
| - | - CC - With 3 & 4, DFMTCS " | ||
| - | - CC - Set Tracking Rates (Setting Tracking Rate in DFMTCS) | ||
| - | - CC - ASCOM Dome Control: Click " | ||
| - | - CC - ASCOM Dome Control: Click " | ||
| - | - CC - TheSky6 : " | ||
| - | - Verify white crosshairs are in center (i.e., at zenith) | ||
| - | - If they aren' | ||
| - | - CC - Navigate to DFMTCS → Telescope → Misc... → Open Mirror Doors (under Switches/ | ||
| - | - The MDC Mirror Door switch should always remain in " | ||
| - | - DC - Navigate to " | ||
| - | - The credentials should auto-fill | ||
| - | - " | ||
| - | - DC - Open two instances of " | ||
| - | - From top menu, select " | ||
| - | - Likely next step is to move on to Pointing Procedure | ||