Setting the DIP Switches

By setting the DIP switches at the back of the AIT autoloader, you can:

Supply power to the SCSI terminator (on by default)

When you are using several SCSI devices, you can set the AIT autoloader to supply power to the SCSI terminator.

Display warning messages when specific parts reach the end of their life or when in need of cleaning (on by default)

You can set the AIT autoloader to display warning messages when specific parts reach the end of their service life or when need of cleaning (weekly).

Use the autoloader option function (off by default)

You can set the AIT autoloader to monitor the AIT drive status on a regular basis, as well as automatically eject and insert cartridges.

Rear

DIP switches for setup

0 1

off on 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

The default settings of the DIP switches are as follows.

DIP SW (DEFAULT)

01 off on

1 TERM PWR

2 MAINTENANCE

3

LOADER SEL

4

 

 

CONTINUOUS

 

 

5

 

 

AUTOLOAD

 

 

6

RMIC

7

RESERVED

8

RESERVED

Switches are off when in the “0” position and on in the “1” position. The default setting of the DIP switches is indicated in brackets.

1TERM PWA (on)

0:Power is not supplied to the SCSI terminator.

1:Power is supplied to the SCSI terminator.

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