• The instructions for the control room can be found at STAR operation page:
  • STAR Operation (BTOF/MTD/ETOF) both .doc and .pdf file are attached 
• Expert Knowledge Manual (Only for Oncall Expert)
  •  Expert Knowledge Base (Updated on 2024 April) both .doc and .pdf file are attached
• Note that, Anaconda was not in use since Run2021, all the procedures related to Anaconda can be ignored at this moment unless we include Anaconda back to the operations.

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• Some old but more comprehensive collection about bTOF/MTD/VPD operations can be found at Bill Lope’s Blog: https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/blog/llope:
• • TOF OPS: systec channel assignments - January 25., 2014
  • TOF OPS: How to check if a LV channel has become disabled - January 28., 2014
  • TOF OPS: checking/restarting recoveryd - May 5., 2013
  • TOF OPS: How to restart the systec without rebooting tofcontrol - March 12., 2013
  • TOF OPS: How to collect the TOF L0 Mult phase scan data - March 12., 2013
  • TOF OPS: TOF/MTD power supply info - January 19., 2013
  • TOF OPS: Gas Usage - January 18., 2013
  • TOF OPS: IP addresses - January 15., 2013
  • TOF OPS: editing the MTD and TOF mask maps for the DAQ data-checking routines - December 3., 2012
  • TOF OPS: How to mask a tray out of Anaconda - April 8., 2012
  • TOF OPS: How to get daq files if HPSS is down - December 14., 2011
  • TOF OPS: Switching from N2 mode to freon-only purge mode - December 2., 2011
  • TOF OPS: change gas system from recirc to purge or from purge to recirc - October 25., 2011
  • TOF OPS: RDO mapping - October 14., 2011
  • TOF OPS: How to mask TOF trays in/out of the L0 tofmult trigger - May 13., 2011
  • TOF OPS: How to begin N2 Purging of the gas system - April 19., 2011
  • TOF OPS: Gas System History - April 19., 2011
  • TOF OPS: How to use the ArchiveViewer - April 19., 2011
  • TOF OPS: HV_logger columns and GUI info - March 5., 2011
  • TOF OPS: How to enable/disable o2/h2o monitoring - March 5., 2011
  • TOF OPS: How to collect the data and set the VPD TAC offsets in the Trigger system - February 11., 2011
  • TOF OPS: How to collect the VPD HV scan data - February 11., 2011
  • TOF OPS: How to set up three default VPD HV sets for a gain calibration - February 11., 2011

• Run 16 TOF + MTD Operations Documents:

  This page holds TOF and MTD operations documents used during Run-16. Previous versions and possibly current versions may be found on Run-15's equivalent page. [ie: If you do not see the document attached to the bottom of this page, it has not been updated since last run and may be found on the Run-15 page.]:

• • https://drupal.star.bnl.gov/STAR/subsys/tof/slow-controls/run-16-tofmtd-operations-documents