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Placing the cartridge labels
Use care when you place the cartridge label on a VXA tape cartridge. Use the
following guidelines for tape cartridge labels:
v Use only labels that are provided with the cartridge and place them only in the
v IBM VXA tape cartridges come with labels adhered to them. Do not adhere a
v Place the larger label on the end of the cartridge in the designated area.
v Place the smaller label on the top of the cartridge in the designated area.
Attention: Use only IBM-supported tape cartridges and labels.
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Figure 17. Placing the Tape Cartridge Labels
Importing and exporting cartridges in the autoloader
Use the operator panel and menus to import and export (load and unload) tape
cartridges in the 87691VX Tape Autoloader. See "Using the operator panel" on
page 21 for information about using the operator panel.
Note: To avoid problems with loading and unloading, use only one label in each
Importing tape cartridges
To import cartridges, complete the following steps:
__ 1. On the Home screen, press the Down a Level button to access the main
__ 2. Press the Next button to scroll through the menus until the Choose a
__ 3. Press the Down a Level button once.
__ 4. Press the Next Choice button until the Import Cartridge screen is
designated locations.
label on top of an existing label. Poorly placed or multiple labels can clog the
drive mechanism.
label location on a cartridge. Multiple or poorly placed labels can obstruct
the drive load mechanism.
menus.
Command menu is displayed.
displayed.
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