American Dynamics DV16000 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual page 183

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Intellex Digital Video Management System Installation and Operating Instructions
Format Tape
Archive Operation
Select this option to format an archive tape. The unit guides you
through the following steps:
CAUTION: This operation erases all data from the archive
tape.
NOTE: Formatting an archive tape is a protected feature. You
must possess the Archive Enable privilege to access it
(see Security
1. From the main screen, click the Archive button. The Archive
Options screen appears (see
2. Click Format tape.
3. Insert the backup tape to format.
4. After the tape drive lights stop blinking, click Next. The unit
checks the tape. If a tape problem occurs, the unit displays a
message. Refer to the Intellex Troubleshooting Guide to identify
the appropriate action.
Each message screen provides one or more options in
addition to the following two buttons:
Click Cancel to cancel the operation and return to the main
screen. Click Help to display online help for the screen.
5. The unit formats the tape.
6. When the format is complete, a message screen appears.
Remove the tape and click Finish to return to the main
screen.
Setup).
Archive Operation).
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