ADIC Scalar Series Installation And Operating Manual page 50

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After you have completed the intended manual operation with this cartridge, follow the procedure outlined in the
next subsection, Unloading a Cartridge from Drive, if you are going to unload the cartridge from the drive and
remove it from the library.
p Return the Scalar 458 Library to the On-Line Mode by pressing the MENU key on the Operator Panel.
Your Scalar 458 Library is once again ready for use.
Unloading a Cartridge from Drive
This description of this procedure assumes that the cartridge you wish to unload from a drive has been loaded into
the drive, since you should not normally have to manually unload a cartridge that has been loaded by application
software. It is further assumed that the cartridge is in the drive, has been logically unloaded by the application
software*, the library is in Off-Line Mode, and you are accessing the Diagnostics Menu.
* If the application software has not logically unloaded the tape, you will need to open the door, reach-in and press
the unload button.
p Use the DOWN key to move to the Pick From Drive function. Press the ENTER key.
The display will now show:
p Use the DOWN key to move to the Drive Row field. Use the UP or DOWN
drive is in. Use the RIGHT key to move to the Drv field. Use the UP or DOWN keys to select the drive.
Press ENTER. The drive will automatically unload the tape and then eject it. When the drive has ejected the
cartridge completely, the Media Picker will pick the cartridge from the drive.
p Use the DOWN key to move to the Place In Mailbox function. Press the ENTER key.
The display will now show:
p Use the DOWN key to move to the MB Row field. Use the UP or DOWN key to select the Mailbox row
that you want to use. Use the RIGHT key to move to the Slot field. Use the UP or DOWN keys to select the
slot you wish to place the cartridge in. Press ENTER to have the Media Picker place the cartridge into the
Mailbox slot.
p After the Media Picker has completed placing the cartridge in the slot, open the appropriate access control
door and remove the cartridge from the Mailbox. Close the access control door.
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