Bottom Status Bar – shows when the mount in the Home, Park, and Slewing positions or state.
![](http://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-3.png)
Mount Info – is lit green when the mount is connected with a serial connection. Click for additional mount information.
![Monitor](https://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-4.png)
Monitor – Status of the internal Monitor. Will be list green when active. See the Settings Control for more information about the Monitor.
![Error Alert](https://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-1.png)
Errors Alert – Will turn red if an error is logged. This can be reset by clicking on it.
![Warning Alter](https://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-2.png)
Warnings Alert – Will turn yellow if a warning is logged. This can be reset by clicking on it. Warnings can be caused by a variety of reasons from serial connections to the driver being asked for non-valid information. Check the session log for specific warning messages.
![Tracking Rates](http://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/rates.png)
Tracking Rate – one of the 4 icons will be displayed representing the selected tracking rate. Sidereal, Lunar, Solar, or King.
![Side of Pier](https://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-7.png)
Side of Pier – Normal (pierEast) where the mechanical Dec is in the range -90 deg to +90 deg. Beyond the pole (pierWest) Where the mechanical Dec is in the range -180 deg to -90 deg or +90 deg to +180 deg.
![Axis limits](https://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-6.png)
Axis Limits – is yellow when one or more of the axes reaches a limit such as passing too far past the meridian. Warning – Axis limits will not stop the mount from moving and simply displays a warning light. It is up to the user to see that the mount is not damaged. Click the icon and you will be presented with a few options.
- Nothing – The mount will take no specific action
- Turn off Tracking – Tracking will stop
- Park – Mount will slew to the set park position.
![Status lights](https://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-5.png)
Status Lights – Parked, Home, Slewing, and Tracking are Items that are highlighted when active
![Connection button](https://greenswamp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image-8.png)
Mount connection button. When connected Disconnect will be displayed. When disconnected Connect will be displayed. When connecting any errors will be logged and shown in a popup window.