Table 5. Operator Messages (continued)

Message

Operator Response

 

 

FEED OVERCURRENT

Service representative intervention required.

Report any FID codes to your service representative.

 

 

 

FSC TRAP TAKEN

Service representative intervention required.

 

 

 

Operator intervention or possible service representative corrective

 

action required.

HEAD CALIB FAILED.

Select Unload on the operator panel and press Enter. If the device fails

 

to unload the cartridge, note any FID messages and call your service

 

representative.

 

 

 

Operator action required.

 

An invalid media type is detected. The invalid media must be replaced

INVALID CARTRIDGE

with either a 3590 High Performance Cartridge Tape or a 3590

Extended High Performance Cartridge Tape. An Extended High

 

 

Performance Cartridge Tape will cause an invalid cartridge message if

 

it is loaded into a drive that is not Extended High Performance

 

Cartridge Tape capable.

 

 

 

Operator intervention or possible service representative corrective

 

action required.

 

Select Unload on the operator panel and press Enter. If the device fails

 

to unload the cartridge, note any FID messages and call your service

LOAD ERROR

representative.

1. Ensure that the cartridge is not broken and the leader block is

 

 

intact. See “Damaged Cartridges” on page 87 and “Leader Block

 

Replacement” on page 90.

 

2. Ensure that the cartridge is a 3590 compatible-type cartridge. Also,

 

check the location of the tape and the leader block.

 

 

 

Operator intervention required:

 

Try locking or unlocking the magazine.

 

Try another magazine.

LOCK ERROR

Check ACF mode.

Select correct ACF mode.

 

 

For more information, see “Chapter 4. Automatic Cartridge Facility

 

(ACF) and Magazine” on page 49.

 

 

 

Operator intervention required:

LOCK MAGAZINE

Lock the magazine by pressing the lock button on the left side of the

 

 

front of the ACF.

 

 

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