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Identification
Using the Commands page
You can use the Identification feature of the autoloader by requesting the LCD backlight to flash for a specified number of seconds. This can be helpful in identifying the location of the autoloader in an equipment room.
To use the identification feature:
1From any page, click Diagnostics. The Diagnostics screen opens.
2Under Identification, type the number of seconds in the Time (secs) field.
3Click Identify. The LCD backlight flashes on the autoloader for the specified number of seconds.
Performing a System Reset
You use System Reset when making SCSI ID changes, mode changes, magazine changes, and IP address changes. A system reset takes at least three minutes if there is a tape in the drive, or approximately 30 seconds otherwise.
To perform a system reset:
1From any page, click Diagnostics. The Diagnostics screen opens.
2Under the System Reset section, click System Reset.
Using the Commands page
Tips & Tricks
You can also click the slot on the graphic of the autoloader magazine to select and move a cartridge.
You can move tapes, run a system inventory, reset the picker to its home position, or perform sequential operations from the Commands page. You can also request that a tape be moved from one position to another from a remote location.
To move a tape:
1From any page, click Commands. The Commands screen opens.
2From the Moving Tapes section of the page, click the menu under From: and select the current location of the tape that you want to move.
3From the menu under To:, select the location to which you want to move the tape, then click Submit.
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