Led Indicators; Table 2 Leds - Freecom VALUELOADER DLT User Manual

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LED Indicators

Table 2 LEDs

LED
Ready/Activity
Clean Drive
Media Attention
Error
ValueLoader DLT VS80/DLT VS160 Tape Autoloader User Manual
The Operator's Panel includes four LED indicators that provide a
variety of information as detailed in
Color Description
Green Illuminated when power is on. Blinking whenever
there is tape drive or ValueLoader robotics
activity.
Amber Illuminated when the tape drive needs to be
cleaned. Indicates that 250 tape motion hours have
passed since the last cleaning. The LED turns off
when cleaning is successfully completed. See
Cleaning the Tape Drive
Amber Illuminated if a media-related error has occurred.
This condition can be invalid format such as
DLT7000 or DLT8000, dirty read/write heads in
the tape drive, or if an invalid cartridge type
(DLTtapeIII III cartridge or non-DLT1 cleaning
cartridge) is inserted. The offending cartridge is
indicated by a "!" in the cartridge inventory
display for the corresponding slot. Exporting the
indicated cartridge will clear the error condition.
See
instructions. If these symptoms occur on multiple
known good cartridges, consider cleaning the tape
drive. See
instructions. If a particular cartridge causes these
symptoms repeatedly, that cartridge may be
defective or invalid.
Red Illuminated if an unrecoverable tape drive or
ValueLoader error occurs. A corresponding error
message appears on the LCD screen. See
ValueLoader Error Codes
details.
table 2.
on page 34.
Exporting Cartridges
Cleaning the Tape Drive
Operating the ValueLoader
Operator's Panel Overview
on page 29 for
on page 34 for
on page 62 for more
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