Chapter 1:
STIS Overview

1.1 Instrument Capabilities and Design

1.1.1 The STIS Detectors

1.1.2 STIS Physical Configuration

1.2 Basic Instrument Operations

1.2.1 Target Acquisitions and Peakups

1.2.2 Routine Wavecals

1.2.3 Data Storage and Transfer

1.2.4 Parallel Operations

1.3 STIS Operations on Side 2

1.4 Failure of Side 2

1.5 STIS Closeout

1.6 Post Servicing Mission 4 Operation

1.7 STIS Operations and Calibration Timeline