IBM 40/80 GB DLT manual Drive, Tape

.5/

Press

the Unload

button

and

wait

for the

green Operate

Handle

indicator

to

light.

.6/

Lift

the Cartridge

Insert/Release

handle

up

to

pop the tape cartridge out.

.7/

Remove

the

tape

cartridge

from

the

drive.

.8/

Push

the

Cartridge

Insert/Release

handle

down.

When

you

press

the

Unload

button,

the

tape

drive

performs

the

following:

Ÿ

Completes

any

command

in

process

Ÿ

Writes

any

buffered

information to tape

Ÿ

Rewinds

the

tape

to

the

beginning

Ÿ

Turns

the

green

Operate

Handle

indicator

on

If

an

error

occurs

before

or

during

the

unloading

process,

the

tape

drive stops.

To

clear

the

error,

press

theUnload

button

again.

Cleaning

the

drive

When

the

yellow

Use

Cleaning

Tape

indicator

lights,

the

tape

drive

requires

cleaning.

Clean

the

drive

as

soon

as

possible.

To

clean

the

tape

drive,

insert

an

IBM

Cleaning

Cartridge

(part

number

59H3092)

or

DLT

Cleaning

Tape.

When

cleaning

is

finished,

the

Use

Cleaning

Tape

indicator

turns off and the tape

drive beeps.

Press

theUnload

button

and

lift

theCartridge

Insert/Release

handle

to

remove

the

cleaning

tape.

If theUse Cleaning Tape

indicator

does

not

turn

off,

it

is

possible

that

the cleaning

cartridge

has

been

used

more

than

20

times.

Replace

the

used

cartridge with

a new

one

and

repeat

the

cleaning

process.

If

theUse

Cleaning

Tape

indicator

lights

while

a

data

cartridge

is in use and you

have

recently

cleaned

your

drive,

back

up your

data

onto

a

new

cartridge.

Discard

the

original

cartridge.

It

might

be

damaged.

Part 1: Installation, use, and maintenance guide 1-13