Exabyte 1X7 LTO manual If this appears Tape drive, Dash Is empty, Updating the Cartridge Inventory

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VIEWING THE CARTRIDGE INVENTORY AND BAR CODE INFORMATION

The character at the right indicates whether the tape drive contains a cartridge.

If this appears...

The tape drive...

 

 

D

contains a cartridge

 

 

A dash (–)

is empty

 

 

In the example above, all of the cells except cell 1 contain cartridges. The cartridge from cell 1 is loaded in the tape drive.

4.Press . The bar code information screen appears:

C e l l #

n

B a r c o d e

 

 

 

n n n n n n n n

This screen shows the contents of the bar code label.

5.Press or until the number of the cell you want appears.

6.Press (as needed) to return to the Home screen.

UPDATING THE CARTRIDGE INVENTORY

Although the autoloader maintains its cartridge inventory automatically, you can issue an operator panel command to update the inventory at any time. For example, you might want to update the inventory if the bar code scanner has had a problem reading a bar code label. If the bar code label screen indicates all blanks for a label, you may want to have the autoloader re-do the cartridge inventory to see if it can read the label. If the problem still exists, the label may need to be replaced.

To update the cartridge inventory:

1.At the Home screen, press , , , or to access the main menus. If necessary, enter the operator panel password (see page 42).

2.Press or until the Command menu appears:

S e l e c t a C o m m a n d

OCTOBER 2006

MAGNUM 1X7 LTO AUTOLOADER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Exabyte 1X7 LTO manual If this appears Tape drive, Dash Is empty, Updating the Cartridge Inventory