Operation; How To Use The Ait Drive - Sony SDX-S500C Operator's Manual

Part 3 Operation

How to use the AIT Drive

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Part 3

Operation

This section describes how to use the AIT drive, and how to handle data
cartridges.
1
Turn on the POWER switch on the rear panel.
The POWER indicator should light, and the STATUS, BUSY and TAPE
indicators should blink as the self-test is performed.
2
When the three indicators stop blinking, you can insert an AIT data
cartridge as shown below.
The TAPE indicator will blink, and if the cartridge is write-protected, the
STATUS indicator lights.
3
Computer software controls the reading and writing of tapes.
While reading or writing, the BUSY indicator blinks.