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21_inch:normal_shutdown [2014/06/24 13:48]
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 ===== Normal Shutdown===== ===== Normal Shutdown=====
  
-  -Using GUI move the Telescope to stow position: Service Tab, click Stow, click GOTO directly below RELOAD +  -Stow the telescope. TCS-NG-INDI → Goto Functions → Stow 
-  -Close telescope mirror covers (in correct order - north first, then south) +  -Close the telescope mirror covers (in the correct order - north first, then south) 
-  -Use remote paddle to line dome shutter with eastern wall.  +  -Close large finder scope mirror cover 
-  -Plug in shutter motor +  -Place lens cap on video finder scope 
-  -Close shutter using shutter control box. +  -Put away eyepieces 
-  -Shutdown TCS using "X" in upper right of GUI.  +  -Stow the dome. Use the hand paddle to center the shutter over the eastern dome rotation wheel above the main entry door to the dome
-  -Shutdown TCS gui computer.  +  -Plug in the twist lock AC power cable to the dome shutter motor on the west wall. 
-  -Turn off power to telescope drives at the Telescope power box +  -Close the shutter by pressing and releasing the CLOSE button on the shutter control box. Be ready to hit the STOP button until the shutter is fully closed. When the dome is stowed this box is to the south
-  -Switch dome control to local at the telescope power box.+  -Unplug the twist lock AC power cable to the dome shutter motor on the west wall. 
 +  -Disable telescope in XEphem. 
 +  -Close Xephem 
 +  -Fill out and send a 21" Trouble Report even if there weren't any problems during the night! 
 +  -Close all other open applications, windows, etc
 +  -Shutdown the NGTCS computer in blue rack west of operators table
 +  -Turn off black video monitor 
 +  -Switch “telescope power” to the OFF position at the observatory control box located on the south wall of the dome. 
 +  -Switch “dome power” to the OFF position at the observatory control box (middle black button) located on the south wall of the dome.  
 +  -Switch dome control” to the local position on the observatory control box.
21_inch/normal_shutdown.1403642885.txt.gz · Last modified: 2014/06/24 13:48 by joe