Dell TL2000 manual Power ON/OFF, Web User Interface, Toggling Values, Entering Numerical Values

Toggling Values

Toggle values are used to switch between two different states like ON and OFF.

1.After navigating to the menu item, press the SELECT button to select the menu item.

2.Using the UP and DOWN buttons, select one of the various predefined states for that item.

3.Press the SELECT button to apply the new state.

Entering Numerical Values

Numerical values are needed for network addresses, password entries and other configuration entries.

1.After navigating to the menu item, the current value is displayed and the cursor highlights the first digit of the value that can be changed.

2.For each digit to be changed in the value:

a.Use the UP and DOWN buttons to increment / decrement the digit.

b.Press the SELECT button to highlight the next editable digit.

3.Press the SELECT button at the last digit to apply the complete entry, or press the CANCEL button to cancel the whole edit process and maintain the original value.

Power ON/OFF

Part of the Operator Control Panel is the Power ON/OFF button. If the library is powered ON, pressing this button for 4 seconds will initiate a controlled power down of the library (soft landing). The following operations will take place before the library shuts down completely:

vThe display indicates with an appropriate message that the shutdown is in progress.

vThe library controller finishes all ongoing library and drive activities.

vThe accessor is moved to its home position.

vThe library controller switches OFF the power supply’s secondary side.

Note: The shutdown process may be aborted by releasing the button before 4 seconds has passed.

Web User Interface

Many of the same operations performed from the Operator Control Panel can also be performed remotely using the Web User Interface.

The Web User Interface lets you monitor and control your library from any terminal connected to your network or through the World Wide Web (WWW). The Web User Interface hosts a dedicated, protected Internet site that displays a graphical representation of your library.

For static IP Addresses only: After establishing a connection to the library, open any HTML browser and enter the IP address of the library. To configure the Web User Interface, you must first set the IP address using the Operator Control Panel.

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