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Contents I. FLAMINGOS + KPNO 4-m Overview II. Starting FLAMINGOS III.Nightly Startup Tasks A. FLAMINGOS Setup B. Startup on the Sky IV.Imaging with FLAMINGOS A. Overview B. Wheel Setup for Imaging C. Configuring an Exposure D. Taking an Image at a Single Pointing E. Taking Dithered Images F. Offsetting the Telescope from Flamingos1a or 1b G. Taking Darks H. Dome Flats I. Custom Scripts V. Taking Spectra with FLAMINGOS A. Overview B. Preliminary Setup C. Long Slit and MOS Plate Alignment D. MOS Plate Alignment (using xbox) E. Taking Spectra Once the Slit or MOS Plate is Aligned F. Taking Flats & Wavelength Calibrations VI.Shutting Down at the End of the Night VII.At the End of Your Run VIII.Troubleshooting IX.Contacts & Further Information X. Acknowledgements & Other Bits Appendices Appendix 1. FLAMINGOS Command Listing and Partial Description of Function A. Basic Instrument Configuration Commands B. Basic Imaging Configuration and Acquisition Commands C. Basic Spectroscopy (MOS and Long Slit) Configuration and Acquisition Commands D. Advanced Imaging and Spectroscopy Commands E. Telescope Information and Motion Control F. Resetting the MCE4 Array Controller, the Motor Controller, and the Perle G. Data Transfer and DVD Burning H. Instrument Engineering Commands Appendix 2. Readout Schematic Appendix 3. XBOX Default Parameter List for Instrument at PA = 90 degrees Appendix 4. Additional Notes on MOS Plates FLAMINGOS@4-m, Ver. 2.39, 2013 April 23 Page 2 of 47
