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Version 1.5 rev 26 Sep
2016
Apogee Astronomy
Alta and Ascent Manual
16.
Open Shutter
opens the shutter for inspection or cleaning.
17. The two
Status Indicator
lights can be configured to provide basic status information. To prevent
light contamination under very low-light imaging conditions, you can select
OFF when exposing
.
You can also select
Always OFF
or
Always ON
.
18. The two Light Emitting Diodes (
LED A
and
LED B
) can be configured individually. They can be set
to illuminate when the camera is in
Expose
mode (unless disabled by
OFF when exposing
), when
the camera is
Active
, during
Flushing
to remove charge from the array, at
Wait Trigger
to show
when the camera is waiting for a trigger, when an
Ext Trigger
is received,
Ext Shutter
to show the
state of the external shutter,
Ext Readout
to show the state of the external readout trigger, and
when the camera has stabilized
At Temperature
.
19. The Shrink button toggles between the full size dialog box and just the
Interface
or
Status
section.
20.
NOTE:
In earlier versions of this plug-in, a
Readout on Stop
checkbox specified the disposition of exposures
aborted via the
Stop
button. This capability is now controlled from the
Options
menu of the Settings tab in the
MaxIm DL window.
21. The settings on the
Apogee Advanced Camera Setup
dialog are intended for advanced users.
