How to Use the Telescope

This page and its descendants are focused on getting users up-to-speed on nominal operation of the telescope. It does not cover observation theory or other ideas within astrophotography. 

Important Bits

1. Start-Up Procedure
2. Shutdown Procedure

Tracking and AutoGuiding
Autoguiding with PHD2
Setting Tracking Rate in DFMTCS

Dome
Auto-Dome
What to do if mirror doors aren't responding?

Computers
Initiate TCP/IP Connection Between DC and TCS
Windows TCS Serial Ports

Cameras
Camera Stats
Monitoring Cameras

Power
Network Power Switch

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