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** Select the desired configuration from the dropdown list (see Figure 2) | ** Select the desired configuration from the dropdown list (see Figure 2) | ||
** Production running would be ''PREX'' | ** Production running would be ''PREX'' | ||
| − | ** Once you have loaded a configuration, the | + | ** Once you have loaded a configuration, some of the icons (see descriptions below) will change from ''grey'' to ''green'' |
=== Starting a run === | === Starting a run === | ||
| + | * After starting the GUI and loading a configuration (see above) | ||
| + | * '''Prestart''' (third icon from the top left) | ||
| + | ** In the previous steps, warnings about waiting for a roc can be ignored if it does not take too long to respond (~10s). Do watch for Error messages. ''Those cannot be ignored!'' | ||
=== Description of the icons in the gui (any of the Figures) === | === Description of the icons in the gui (any of the Figures) === | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Numbered from the top left of the GUI window: | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | # '''Configure''' (tools) - this opens a drop-down menu to choose the configuration | |
| − | + | # '''Download''' () - this loads the chosen configuration | |
| − | + | # '''Prestart''' - this will prepare to start a run | |
| + | # '''Start''' - this starts a run | ||
| + | # '''End''' - this ends a run | ||
| + | # ''' Fast Forward''' | ||
| + | # ''' Rewind''' | ||
| + | # ''' Pause ''' | ||
| + | |||
== Instructions for shift checklist == | == Instructions for shift checklist == | ||
Revision as of 12:34, 9 June 2019
Starting Parity DAQ CODA
Starting the GUI
- Log in as apar@adaq1
- In a terminal type startcoda
- 4 xterms will appear as well as the main CODA window (see Figure 1)
- CODA will automatically load the last configuration used. If you are ok with this then just go to Platform->Connect
- To change the configuration, choose Configurations->Cool
- Select the desired configuration from the dropdown list (see Figure 2)
- Production running would be PREX
- Once you have loaded a configuration, some of the icons (see descriptions below) will change from grey to green
Starting a run
- After starting the GUI and loading a configuration (see above)
- Prestart (third icon from the top left)
- In the previous steps, warnings about waiting for a roc can be ignored if it does not take too long to respond (~10s). Do watch for Error messages. Those cannot be ignored!
Description of the icons in the gui (any of the Figures)
Numbered from the top left of the GUI window:
- Configure (tools) - this opens a drop-down menu to choose the configuration
- Download () - this loads the chosen configuration
- Prestart - this will prepare to start a run
- Start - this starts a run
- End - this ends a run
- Fast Forward
- Rewind
- Pause
Instructions for shift checklist
- Latest run type (Test, Physics,..)
- Is the auto replay script running (ask the analysis expert)?
- Is the PREX run list (in a white binder) completed? (are we going to do this?)
- Please attach the left/right HV and Scalers Screenshots to the shift report
- Time of beginning of latest run (RHRS)
- Latest run number
- Dead time (%)
