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  • start the appropriate IOC panels (see below for command) on tmo-daq or rix-daq
  • end the DAQ run if one is in progress
  • click stop in the IOC window to stop the Andor (in the "Image Collection" area in the middle-right of the main panel)
  • switch to full-frame (a.k.a. "Image") mode (in the middle of the "detail" sub panel)
  • click start in the IOC window to start the Andor in full-frame (a.k.a. "image") mode.  ensure the triggering event-code and trigger width is set appropriately (typically event code 120 when beam is going to the soft X-ray line).
  • open the "python viewer" at the top of the main panel
  • tune beam position on camera
  • when done tuning click "stop" in the "Image Collection" area in the middle-right of the main panel
  • in the middle of the "detail" subpanel set "Readout Mode" to "FVB" (full-vertical binning)
  • click start in the IOC window to start the Andor in FVB mode
  • start a DAQ run
  • check for damage in the DAQ-monitoring grafana window: psdaq#DAQMonitoring

Two IOC panel screen shots of a working Andor.  The first image is the main panel, and the second image is a "detail" subpanel.  It is accessed from the lower box labelled "NewtonD0940P" on the middle-left of the main panel:

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