[. . . ] DLTtape Data Cartridge
TM CARTRIDGE STORAGE
OPERATION STORAGE
Instruction manual
To prevent condensation and for long life, the cartridge should only be operated or stored in the following conditions.
OPERATION AND STORAGE
40 C 10 C
° °
104 F 50 F
° °
32 C 16 C
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90 F 60 F 20% to 80%
° °
Handle the cartridge carefully. [. . . ] Push the switch to the right to allow data recording on the cartridge. In either position of the write protect switch, the data can be read from the cartridge.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to lift the drive handle before the green Operate Handle light is ON. Extract the cartridge slowly
INSERTING THE CARTRIDGE INTO THE DLT DRIVE
· Before you insert any tape cartridge, you should inspect it to ensure that it is not damaged. · Verify that the system power is turned on and that the drive handle is in the closed position. · Wait until the Operate Handle light (green) is ON steady and the drive beeps (no beep on DLT 8000 drives). · With the label slot facing out, insert the cartridge fully into the drive until a firm stop is encountered. The Tape in Use light (yellow) blinks as the tape loads and stays ON steady when the tape is ready for use. .
REMOVING THE CARTRIDGE FROM THE DRIVE
· Press the Unload Button (or issue the appropriate system software command). · When the beep sounds (no beep on the DLT 8000 drives) and the Operate Handle light (green) is ON, lift the handle up to the open position to eject the cartridge. [. . . ] · Contents of this website are subject to change without notice. [. . . ]