Instruction Manual

Operation
M8701A / M8702A ACL Tape Library Installation and User’s Guide694636-001
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Menu Structure
manage the cleaning process. You can reserve up to 22 slots. Access to this feature
requires the administrator password.
To set the reserved slot count:
1. From the Home screen, press Previous or Next until the screen displays
Configuration. Press Enter to select.
2. Press Previous or Next until the screen displays Set Reserved Slot Count. Press
Enter to select.
3. Enter the administrator password if prompted.
4. Press Previous or Next to scroll through the display until the desired number of
slots is displayed, then press Enter.
Setting the Date and Time (Configuration > Library Date/Time)
Use Set Date and Time to set the date and time used to record events. Access to this
feature requires the administrator password.
To set the date:
1. From the Home screen, press Previous or Next until the screen displays
Configuration. Press Enter to select.
2. Press Previous or Next until the screen displays Library Date/Time. Press Enter
to select.
3. Enter the administrator password if prompted.
4. The screen displays Set Yr/Month/Day 2011 / 07 / 21 with a flashing number.
Press Previous or Next to change the value of the flashing number. Press Enter
to accept the value of the flashing number and move to the next number.
5. Repeat Step 5 until all numbers in the date are correct. Press Enter.
6. The screen displays (example) Set Hour / Mins 16 : 52 with the first number
flashing. Press Previous or Next until the flashing number reads correctly. Press
Enter to move to the next number. Repeat this step until all numbers in the time
are correct. Press Enter.
Configuring Automatic Cleaning (Configuration > Configure Auto
Cleaning)
When auto clean is enabled, the device automatically loads a cleaning cartridge when
a tape drive needs to be cleaned. The device identifies a tape cartridge as a cleaning
cartridge if it has a barcode label that starts with CLN or after an unlabeled cleaning
tape has been loaded into the tape drive.
Note. When setting the hours, the time is based on a 24-hour clock. There is no a.m. or p.m.
designation.