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Allow diffraction scans to complete - Do not cancel while running

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Turn off the pilatus in GDA when changing the exposure time - Do not change while streaming

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DIAGNOSIS

Pilatus icon is red

  • Restart the IOC

  • If this does not clear the error then call BL Staff

Pilatus is not updating

  • If the icon is not red but the icon does not go green AND/OR the frame is not updating then restart the Pilatus IOC.

  • Restart the IOC

No scattering signal on detector

  • Rescale the histogram

  • Check position of KB mirrors. Do not make any changes in EPICS as this can lead to misalignment of the beamline.

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SOLUTIONS

How to restart the Pilatus IOC

IOC stands for

If CS Studio is not already open - In a new terminal type:

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This should open the panel below. On this panel press once the restart IOC. The busy icon will indicate the IOC’s are restarting. This can take up to 3 minutes. Do not do anything until the Done Icon is green.

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Once the IOC’s have been restarted you can try scanning again.