Figure B-4. Opening The Dlttape Vs1 Data Cartridge Door; Figure B-5. End View Of Dlttape Vs1 Data Cartridge (Tape Leader Loop In Its Correct Position - Tandberg Data SDLT 600 Product Manual

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7. Once again, look at the end of the data cartridge, holding it as shown in

Figure B-4. Opening the DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge Door

8. On the right side corner of the data cartridge is a small tab in a cut-out portion (the door pivot
notch) of the data cartridge. Using your thumb, gently lift up on the tab and swing the door open as
shown in
9. Look at the end of the data cartridge, holding it as shown in
touch the tape leader.

Figure B-5. End View of DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge (Tape Leader Loop in its Correct Position)

Inside the door, you will see the media and tape leader loop. The loop should stick up about an
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eighth of an inch when viewed from the edge; the loop must be a closed loop.
11. Examine the visible tape leader to ensure it is in the correct position as shown in
loop is torn, bent, pulled in, or not sticking up about an eighth of an inch, do not use the data
cartridge.
Examine the tape leader for any excessive debris, oily or sticky residue, condensed droplets of
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moisture, or any other signs of contamination.
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Figure B-4.
Data Cartridge
Tab in the door pivot notch
Tape Leader Loop
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Appendix B: DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge
Figure
Figure B-5. Use care that you do not
Media
B-4.
Figure B-5. If the
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