diff --git a/operating/cacao.rst b/operating/cacao.rst index ed86fa2..6b240c1 100644 --- a/operating/cacao.rst +++ b/operating/cacao.rst @@ -44,10 +44,7 @@ Terminal Interface Setup can do this by pressing `ctrl` and using the scroll wheel on the mouse. `ctrl +` and `ctrl -` also work. .. note:: - The above steps are ripe for scripting. Someday a grad student will pay enough attention to CACAO and rise to the challenge. - -.. note:: - Joseph you are the only person who will read this, you are not allowed to prompt grad students nor help any brave souls who dare to venture here. + The above steps are ripe for scripting. Volunteers needed. Graphical User Interface ------------------------- @@ -148,6 +145,31 @@ from either camera. [xsup@icc ncpc-rootdir]$ cacao-aorun-026-takeref -n 20000 You can change the number of measurements averaged to suit based on the exposure time of the camera in use. This - sets the convergence + sets the convergence point of the loop. + +Troubleshooting +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +If the loop isn't working, for instance you close the loop and it runs away immediately, try the following: + +1. After taking a reference, look at the output of the reference subtraction with: + + :: + + [xsup@icc ~]$ milk-shmimmon aol2_imWFS2 + + and then use the `ncpcModes` slider GUI to put tilt on the NCPC DM. Do the numbers change in a + consistent way for different tilts? If not, restart the fitter process: + + :: + + [xsup@icc ~]$ xctrl restart camflowfs-fit + + changing the process accordingly + +2. Verify in cacao that `wfs2cmodeval-1.option.MODENORM=OFF` + +3. Re-run steps 2,3,and 4 under "Low Order T/T Loop" above. Note especially that you need to run step 4 if you run step 3. + +