6.3.1Inserting cartridges

New cartridges are inserted in the AML/J through the I/O unit.

Step 1 Press the button on the I/O unit

The robot moves into the rest position. The power voltage of the robot control is switched off. The button on the I/O unit lights up green and the I/O unit is unlocked.

Step 2 Open the door of the I/O unit

Step 3 Insert the cartridges in the I/O unit. Pay attention to the correct position.

Tape head to the right

Label to the front

Step 4 Close the door of the I/O unit

Step 5 Press the <Control on> button

The power voltage is switched back on. The AML/J locks the I/O unit. The robot performs a homing run.

According to configuration the robot checks the magazine (barcode or empty place) on the cartridges.

Step 6 Move the cartridge with the aid of the host software into the archive

(exception: foreign mount cartridges)

The cartridges are brought into the archive.

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ADIC Switches manual Inserting cartridges