User's Guide

4-7

March 31, 1999

4.5 Manual operating mode

This operating mode is intended if the AML/J should be operated with-

out the robot because of a robot fault or maintenance. In this operating

mode the requirements are displayed in the AMU but the user performs

the actions instead of the robot.

Step 1 Shut the system down according to Stopping the AML/J system

on page 4-4

Step 2 Open the access doors to the archive

Step 3 Switch the mains switch on the AMU PC on

Step 4 Select the manual operating mode of your host software

(HACC/MVS or ROBAR) or on the AMU:

• Host command MAN with MAN option

•AMS the

command in the

The Manual Operation window is opened.

Figure 4-2: "Manual Operation" window

Step 5 Start your application or repeat still pending Mount- KEEP or

Eject tasks.

The task is displayed in the Manual Operation window.

Step 6 In the case of MOUNT remove the cartridge from the rack and

place it in the stated drive.

In the case of KEEP remove the cartridge from the drive and

place it in the I/O unit.

Step 7 Click on

button in the window

Step 8 Repeat Step 6 and Step 7 until you start in normal mode again.