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Drive Operating Condition
LCD Message
If new tape, or the drive cannot initialize the tape.
followed by:
followed by:
A hardware error occurs during normal operation.
Loading the Data Cartridge
Warnings
Before loading into a drive, ensure that all other items from this package are separated from the cartridge.
NNever press in on the hub portion of the data cartridge.
Static electricity may cause the label or other items included in the
5package to occasionally cling to the DLT cartridge.
In order to write data to, or erase data from the cartridge, check that the
Caution
A data cartridge can be loaded only when the Operate Handle LED is ON.
Do not attempt to open the Cartridge Insert/Release Handle unless this
5LED is ON steady.
Lift up on the Cartridge Insert/Release Handle.
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