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Tape Tangled along Tape Path __ Step 1. Carefully pull out excess tape and untangle. Note: If you find the tape to be broken, go to one of the following appropriate procedures: v "Tape Spooled off Supply Reel" on page 55 v "Tape Pulled from or Broken near Leader Pin" on page 56 --OR-"Tape Broken in Mid-tape" on page 57 __ Step 2. Set the drive on its left side with the head and tape path facing up. 1 Figure 24. Using hex wrench to rewind tape into cartridge __ Step 3. From the bottom of the drive, locate the access hole 1 . __ Step 4. Insert a 2.5 mm offset hex wrench through the bottom cover access hole and into the reel motor axle. Begin spooling the tape back into the cartridge by turning the hex wrench clockwise. __ Step 5. Continue spooling into the cartridge until the tape is taut and remains within the flanges of the tape guiding rollers. Ensure that you do not stretch the tape. __ Step 6. Locate the threader motor worm gear 4 on the rear of the drive. You can either: a. Use your finger to rotate the treader motor worm gear and slowly rotate the threader mechanism gear 6 in clockwise; OR b. Use a #1 flathead screwdriver to turn the worm gear 9 clockwise. Using Ultrium Media 59 a82ru008

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Tape
Tangled
along
Tape
Path
__
Step
1.
Carefully
pull
out
excess
tape
and
untangle.
Note:
If
you
find
the
tape
to
be
broken,
go
to
one
of
the
following
appropriate
procedures:
v
“Tape
Spooled
off
Supply
Reel”
on
page
55
v
“Tape
Pulled
from
or
Broken
near
Leader
Pin”
on
page
56
--OR--
“Tape
Broken
in
Mid-tape”
on
page
57
__
Step
2.
Set
the
drive
on
its
left
side
with
the
head
and
tape
path
facing
up.
__
Step
3.
From
the
bottom
of
the
drive,
locate
the
access
hole
±1²
.
__
Step
4.
Insert
a
2.5
mm
offset
hex
wrench
through
the
bottom
cover
access
hole
and
into
the
reel
motor
axle.
Begin
spooling
the
tape
back
into
the
cartridge
by
turning
the
hex
wrench
clockwise.
__
Step
5.
Continue
spooling
into
the
cartridge
until
the
tape
is
taut
and
remains
within
the
flanges
of
the
tape
guiding
rollers.
Ensure
that
you
do
not
stretch
the
tape.
__
Step
6.
Locate
the
threader
motor
worm
gear
±4²
on
the
rear
of
the
drive.
You
can
either:
a.
Use
your
finger
to
rotate
the
treader
motor
worm
gear
and
slowly
rotate
the
threader
mechanism
gear
±6²
in
clockwise;
OR
b.
Use
a
#1
flathead
screwdriver
to
turn
the
worm
gear
±9²
clockwise.
a82ru008
1
Figure
24.
Using
hex
wrench
to
rewind
tape
into
cartridge
Using
Ultrium
Media
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