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Cleaning the Tape Drives, 2 ADMIN* PSWD 000 000 000 CLEAN DRIVES, REPLACE CLEANING, ADMIN

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NOTE Library Operation Cleaning the Tape Drives Cleaning the Tape Drives 1 2 © ADMIN* © PSWD 000 000 000 © CLEAN DRIVES* Cleaning the drives, which takes about 5 minutes per drive, requires a special digital linear tape cleaning cartridge. (Typically, cleaning cartridges are light yellow and data cartridges are black, brown, or white. See Appendix A for a list of supplies.) The drive mechanisms do not require scheduled cleanings and should be cleaned only if a "clean drive" status indicator ( C ) displays after the drive number. If the cleaning cartridge needs to be replaced, REPLACE CLEANING displays, and the cleaning cartridge ejects through the mailslot. The software package may manage drive cleaning. To clean one or more of the drives: 1. Verify that the drive status displays (if not, press CANCEL until it does). 2. Make sure all drives are empty ( displays after the drive number). To empty the drives, refer to the documentation for the software package. 3. Press NEXT until ADMIN* displays, then press ENTER. 4. Enter the three-part numerical password (see "Entering the Administration Menu Password" on page 4-7). 5. INFO* displays. Press NEXT until CLEAN DRIVES* displays, then press ENTER. • If the library power has been turned off or the access door has been opened since a cleaning cartridge location was last selected, SET CLEAN CART* displays. Press ENTER. • If the library power has not been turned off or the access door has not been opened since a cleaning cartridge location was last selected, CLN CART LOC # displays (the number of the cleaning cartridge storage slot last selected is flashing.) If the storage slot location is correct, press ENTER. To select a different storage slot location, press NEXT until the correct storage slot location displays, the press ENTER. 4-21 Library Operation

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Library Operation
Cleaning the Tape Drives
Library Operation
Cleaning the Tape Drives
1 2 ADMIN* PSWD 000 000 000 CLEAN DRIVES*
Cleaning the drives, which takes about 5 minutes per drive, requires a special
digital linear tape cleaning cartridge. (Typically, cleaning cartridges are light
yellow and data cartridges are black, brown, or white. See Appendix A for a
list of supplies.)
The drive mechanisms do not require scheduled cleanings and should be
cleaned only if a “clean drive” status indicator (
) displays after the drive
number.
If the cleaning cartridge needs to be replaced,
REPLACE CLEANING
displays,
and the cleaning cartridge ejects through the mailslot.
NOTE
The software package may manage drive cleaning.
To clean one or more of the drives:
1.
Verify that the drive status displays (if not, press
CANCEL
until it does).
2.
Make sure all drives are empty (
displays after the drive number). To
empty the drives, refer to the documentation for the software package.
3.
Press
NEXT
until
ADMIN*
displays, then press
ENTER
.
4.
Enter the three-part numerical password (see “Entering the
Administration Menu Password” on page 4-7).
5.
INFO*
displays. Press
NEXT
until
CLEAN DRIVES*
displays, then press
ENTER
.
•
If the library power has been turned off or the access door has been
opened since a cleaning cartridge location was last selected,
SET
CLEAN CART*
displays. Press
ENTER
.
•
If the library power has not been turned off or the access door has not
been opened since a cleaning cartridge location was last selected,
CLN
CART LOC #
displays (the number of the cleaning cartridge storage
slot last selected is flashing.) If the storage slot location is correct,
press
ENTER
. To select a different storage slot location, press
NEXT
until the correct storage slot location displays, the press
ENTER
.
C