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OPERATING PROCEDURES
5-10.5
FACL Auto Mode Operation
STEP
ACTION
1
Press START to load the magazine. The first cartridge is loaded and the tape is positioned at BOT.
The drive enters the ready state.
When the LOAD UNLOAD command is issued
2
azine. The next cartridge is automatically loaded.
a. The tape cartridge may be unloaded manually by pressing RESET, then UNLOAD.
5-10.6
FACL System Mode Operation
STEP
ACTION
N
1
2
FACL operation is controlled by the SCSI medium changer commands.
5-10.7
FACL Manual Mode Operation
STEP
ACTION
1
Select the manual mode (see paragraph 5-10.2). MANUAL LED illuminates.
2
Mount the FACL magazine and close the FACL door (if magazine is not loaded). See paragraph 5-
10.3.
3
Select the tape cartridge to be loaded by pressing POSITION until the position indicator displays the
selected position.
4
Press START.
displayed.
5
The tape cartridge is unloaded using one of the methods described in paragraph 5-4.3. Open the
FACL door for tape cartridge removal.
5-10.8
FACL Cleaning Operation
The cleaning cartridge is retrieved from the cleaning cell, inserted into the drive, then ejected and
returned to the cleaning cell upon completion. The cleaning operation can be done by one of two
methods.
1. Automatic cleaning mode. In this mode, cleaning is controlled by the device itself.
2. Manual cleaning mode. In this mode, the drive is instructed to start the cleaning procedure from
the operator panel.
STEP
ACTION
1
Select the manual mode (see paragraph 5-10.2). MANUAL LED illuminates.
2
Select the cleaning cartridge by pressing POSITION until the position indicator displays
MOVE MAG
3
Press START.
4
Cleaning cartridge loads, cleans the drive, then ejects automatically.
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is displayed.
MOVE MAG
LOADING
is displayed. When loading is complete,
is displayed during positioning.
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a
, the tape cartridge is ejected and stored in the mag-
is displayed during positioning.
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