Manually Removing Tape Cartridges; Working With Cleaning Cartridges; Viewing Cleaning Cartridge Status - ADIC Scalar 100 User Manual

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To export tape cartridges
1
From the Main menu, select Command and then select Mailbox. Select Export.
2
Select OK.
The panel shows a list of tape cartridges in the library.
3
Press Select to begin choosing the tape cartridge(s) you want to export.
4
Use Next, Select, and Pages to choose the tape cartridge(s) you want to export.
Highlighted cartridges will be exported. You can only export as many tape cartridges as your Mailbox
holds.
5
When complete, press OK.

Manually Removing Tape Cartridges

If you need to remove a large number of tape cartridges, you should remove them manually. If you only have
a small number of tape cartridges to remove, use the Export command as it does not interfere with library
operations. To perform this procedure, the front door must be unlocked or you must have the key.
To manually remove tape cartridges
1
Place the library in an offline state.
See
Using Commands that Require an Offline State
2
If the library door is locked, unlock the door. Open the door, and remove the tape cartridges.
3
Close the door. (Lock it if necessary.)
The library executes the teach and inventory procedures.

Working with Cleaning Cartridges

The AutoClean menu allows you to import and export cleaning cartridges. It also provides you access to
cleaning cartridge information.
For information about cleaning drives, see

Viewing Cleaning Cartridge Status

Use AutoClean to get information about the cleaning cartridges in your library, including how many cleaning
cartridges are in the library, the number of times a cleaning cartridge has been used, the number of times
a cleaning cartridge can be used, and whether AutoClean is active or inactive.
Path: Main menu > Command > Mailbox > AutoClean
To get cleaning cartridge information
1
From the Main menu, select Command and then select Mailbox. Select AutoClean.
The AutoClean dialog displays with the following information:
If the slot is darkened, it means the indicated cleaning slot is full.
UseCnt (00 to 99 or EXP) — indicates the number of times the cleaning cartridge has been used.
EXP means the cleaning cartridge is expired.
MaxCnt (50 or EXP) — Indicates the number of time the cleaning cartridge can be used. EXP
means the cleaning cartridge is expired.
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on page 51.
Configuring Drive Cleaning
on page 75.
Running your Library

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