Part 3. How To Use The Ait Drive - Sony AITE260 - AIT E260/S Tape Drive Operating Instructions Manual

Part 3. Operation
How To Use the AIT Drive
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Part 3. Operation
This section describes how to use the AIT drive, and how to handle data
cartridges.
1
Press the POWER switch on the front panel.
The POWER indicator should light, and the TAPE MOTION,
CLEANING REQUEST, and REPLACE TAPE indicators should blink
as the self-test is performed.
2
When the three indicators stop blinking, open the dust cover and insert a
data cartridge as shown below. The TAPE MOTION indicator lights.
3
Computer software controls the reading and writing of tapes. While
reading or writing, the TAPE MOTION indicator blinks.
4
Close the dust cover.