| | 1 | = Data Taking Check List = |
| | 2 | |
| | 3 | == Preparation before going on shift: == |
| | 4 | |
| | 5 | ||= Task =||= achieved =|| |
| | 6 | || account in La Palma? || || |
| | 7 | || filled contact info? || || |
| | 8 | || read "Doing a shift" page? || || |
| | 9 | || read logbook of the last nights? || || |
| | 10 | || read shift forum? || || |
| | 11 | || familiar with the pages and features of smartfact? || || |
| | 12 | || familiar with the data taking limits? || || |
| | 13 | || computer prepared? vpn? vnc? || || |
| | 14 | || enter name in shift schedule? || || |
| | 15 | |
| | 16 | == Check List for every night: == |
| | 17 | |
| | 18 | || = Task = || = what to do for = || = 1. Night = || = 2. Night = || = 3. Night = || = 4. Night = || = 5. Night = || = 6. Night = || = 7. Night = || = 8. Night = || = 9. Night = || |
| | 19 | || __Preparation before datataking__ | |
| | 20 | || read all logbook and shift entries | | | |
| | 21 | || Begin one hour before datataking | | | |
| | 22 | || open | Smartfact | | |
| | 23 | || | showlog.php | | |
| | 24 | || |GTC-Allsky camera and Magic weatherstation | | |
| | 25 | || create new thread in logbook | start Shift summary | | |
| | 26 | || connect to La Palma | ssh to daq | | |
| | 27 | || | (screen on daq and newdaq) | | |
| | 28 | || | (vnc on gui and aux) | | |
| | 29 | || plan schedule | edit schedule.js | | |
| | 30 | || | don't forget Startup and Shutdown | | |
| | 31 | || | insert schedule to DB | | |
| | 32 | || | write planned schedule in shift summary | | | |
| | 33 | || telescope status | check telescope status in IR cam and tpoint CCD | | |
| | 34 | || __Startup__ | | | |
| | 35 | || Start Drive | PWR_CONTROL/TOGGLE_DRIVE | | |
| | 36 | || unlock drive | DRIVE_CONTROL/UNLOCK | | |
| | 37 | || __Datataking__ | |
| | 38 | || start datataking script | dimctrl --start scripts/Main.js | | |
| | 39 | || write logbook entries | | | |
| | 40 | || monitor the system | | | |
| | 41 | || add comments to the Run-comment DB | | | |
| | 42 | || __Shutdown__ | |
| | 43 | || stop datataking script | dimctrl --stop | | |
| | 44 | || check status of telescope | see below | | |
| | 45 | || stop Drive | PWR_CONTROL/TOGGLE_DRIVE | | |
| | 46 | || __Check status of telescope__ | |
| | 47 | || no script running? | dimctrl --stop | | |
| | 48 | || biasvoltage off? | BIAS_CONTROL/SET_ZERO_VOLTAGE | | |
| | 49 | || trigger off? (ftmctrl should be in state Idle) | FTM_CONTROL/STOP_TRIGGER | | |
| | 50 | || telescope status? | check telescope status in IR cam and tpoint CCD | | |
| | 51 | || telescope parked? | DRIVE_CONTROL/PARK | | |
| | 52 | || lid closed? | LID_CONTROL/CLOSE | | |
| | 53 | || biasctrl disconnected? | BIAS_CONTROL/DISCONNECT | | |
| | 54 | || drive off? | PWR_CONTROL/TOGGLE_DRIVE | | |
| | 55 | || logbook entries finished? | | | |
