60 - (English) User's Guide

Drives and Media

Quantum DLT Drives & Media

Appendix DD-8

To check the leader position:

1. Press in the door lock (item C in Figure D-1) to release the

cartridge door.

2. While pressing in the door lock, push the tab down to open the

door. Be careful not to touch the tape after opening the door.

• Verify that the spring-loaded hub (item B in Figure D-1 on page D-8)

is centered within the circular opening on the bottom of the tape

cartridge. Gently press the hub and make sure that it springs back

into place.

Figure D-1 Leader in Correct Position, Hub, and Door Lock Tab

A Tape leader

BSpring-loaded hub

C Door lock