Load A 1/2 Inch Cartridge Tape - Xerox 4635 Operator's Manual

OFFLINE PRINTING TASKS
Place the tape drive online
Load a 1/2 inch cartridge
Cartridge tape precautions
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2. The 18/36 track drive must have a tape cartridge loaded
before it can be placed online. If a cartridge is loaded but
the drive is not online, press the Ready button to place the
drive online.
Figure 7-27. Ready button
Before loading a cartridge, ensure it is not damaged. A damaged
cartridge can prevent the tape from threading correctly and cause
damage to the tape drive. A cartridge should not be used if the:
• Cartridge case is cracked or broken.
• Leader block or leader block latch is broken.
• File-protect selector is damaged.
• Label is peeling off.
• File protect sensor is damaged.
• Cartridge case contains any liquid.
• Cartridge has any other obvious damage.
• Tape was wound completely out of the cartridge onto the
machine reel and then reattached to the cartridge reel.
If you have a damaged cartridge, substitute a back-up version of
the data from another cartridge.
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Ready
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