Optec, Inc.
199 Smith Street ∙ Lowell, Michigan 49331 ∙ U.S.A.
www.optecinc.com
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Revision 10 –8/31/2012
The title denotes that the application has detected that it is connected to either a Flat-Man
or Flat-Man-L. All controls associated with moving the cover are no longer displayed.
REFRESH
Button
Used to update the list of Alnitak Astro devices connected to the computer. If
clicked immediately after connecting or disconnecting a device, the button text
will change to “WAIT” while the computer virtual COM port is being configured.
This could take up to 8 seconds. The list will be updated after configuration has
completed.
CONNECT
Button
This will connect to a SELECTED device from the list above. If only one device
is listed, the button will be active immediately. If more than one device is listed,
the user must select one before clicking this button. You may also just double
click the desired device in the list.
TURN / TURN OFF
Button
Clicking the TURN ON button, when enabled will turn on the flat light source.
When the light is on, the button label changes to TURN OFF. Clicking it then
turns off the light source.