• 1.   Overview of NIRIM
• 2.   Starting the system
• 2.1.    Computer overview
• 2.2.    Logging in
• 2.3.    The IRTOOL Windows
• Setup Window
• FITS Header Window
• Exposure Window
• Filter Window
• DSP Window -- DO NOT USE!
• 3.   Looking at the Data
• 4.   Observing Techniques
• 5.   Taping Data
• 5.1.    Using WFITS
• 5.2.    Using TAR
• 5.3.    Safe Taping
• 5.4.    Save-the-Bits!
• 5.5.    CD Write Procedure
• 6.   The Dither Script at WIYN
• 6.1.    Overview
• Purpose
• Simple Use
• Offset Units
• Grid versus Extended dither patterns
• 6.2.    Logfile and Comments
• Logfile location
• Format
• Default comments
• Custom comments
• 6.3.    Rectangular Grids
• Purpose
• 6.4.    Rectangular Grid Inputs
• Dimensions
• Offsets
• Coadds
• Forward and Back buttons
• 6.5.    Target Information
• Purpose
• Inputs
• Save to Logfile button
• 6.6.    Extended Object Dither Patterns
• Input file
• Read button
• Coadds
• Forward and Back buttons
• Home
• 7.    Appendix 1.  Installing and Connecting NIRIM at WIYN
• 7.1.    Computer Installation
• 7.2.    Telescope Installation
• 7.3.    Checklist
• 8.   Appendix 2.  The NIRIM Dewar
• 9.    Appendix 3.  The WNIR Rotator with NIRIM
• 10.         Appendix 4.  Changing Plate Scales
• 11.         Appendix 5.  Suggested Lab Tests and Checks
• 12.         Appendix 6.  Flat-Field Exposure Recommendations
• Dome Flat-Field Exposure Time Table
• 13.         Appendix 7.  Pictures of NIRIM on the WIYN Telescope

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