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3. Continue with step 16 on page 13.
Installing tape cartridges
To install the tape cartridges, complete the following steps:
1. Label the cartridges.
2. Set the write-protect switch on each cartridge to write-protect or write-enable.
3. Release the magazine and open the magazine access door:
4. Place the cartridges in the fixed slots and magazines.
5. Close the magazine and magazine access door.
Turning the library on and off
To turn on the library, complete the following steps:
1. Make sure that the power cords are correctly connected.
2. Remove the operator control panel cover.
3. Press the power switch (see Figure 13).
Figure 13. Power switch
To turn off the library, complete the following steps:
1. Take the library offline. See "Library on/offline" on page 19 for more information.
2. Make sure that no cartridge is in the gripper.
3. Press the power switch for 1 second. The shutdown sequence can take up to 1
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Note: If you convert the installation from SC connectors to LC connectors, you
must install an interposer cable between the tape drive and the host
interface cable. The interposer cable must be purchased separately.
a. From the Ops menu, press the Down (↓) button to select Library
operations (if it is not already selected), and press the Enter button. The
Library Ops menu is displayed.
b. From the Library Ops menu, press the Down button to select Release
magazines (if it is not already selected), and press the Enter button. A list of
magazines is displayed.
c. Press the Down button to select the magazine that you want to release, and
press the Enter button. The magazine is released, and the door opens.
Operator control panel
If there is a cartridge in the gripper, move it to an available slot. See "Move
tape" on page 20 for more information.
minute to be completed.
Power switch
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