This page is a short user guide for using ID31 beam line. Here you will find information about:

• User IDs and passwords

• Running your Experiment: a number of commands to drive the diffractometer and to control your sample environment

• Instruction for Data Processing

• Troubleshooting and pther important matters

Onsite only information

Users have to attend a safety training course before starting the experiment. Click on the link in the left-hand navigation (visible to onsite visitors only).

Instructions for use of the beamline computers, including passwords and entry codes can be found by clicking on the link in the left-hand navigation (visible to onsite visitors only).

Useful numbers

The phone number of the control hutch is 29 01 (from outside France +33 47 6 88 29 01).

Floor coordinator phone number: 25 25
Emergency phone number:         10

Beamline webcams

You can access four ID31 webcams showing information on sample position and sample environment.  Live streams can be found by clicking on the link in the left-hand navigation (streams only visible to onsite visitors only).  These links currently work best with an up to date version of Firefox.  Standard ID31 username and password apply.

To access these you must be within the ESRF firewall (to get into the ESRF system use the SSL Gateway).