User's Manual
DLT2000/DLT2500/DLT2700 Cartridge Tape Subsystem-1 
Index 
A 
AC Power Cord, A-4 
Acoustic noise emissions, A-22 
Altitude 
environmental specifications, A-14 
ATTENTION signal responses, 8-5 
Automatic mode, 5-5, 5-7 
B 
BACKUP command 
Automatic mode, 5-7 
Backup failures, 6-3 
Beeper, 3-11 
Bugcheck Packets, D-2 
BUS FREE, 8-7 
BUS PARITY ERRORS, 8-7 
Bus termination, 2-7 
Button functions, conditions, 6-2 
Button operation 
conditions for, 6-3 
Buttons, operating, 4-9 
C 
Cables 
connecting, 2-5 
SCSI signal cable, 2-6 
Capacity, 1-2 
Cartridge, 3-17, 4-20 
acclimatization, 3-26 
checking the tape leader, 6-4 
ejection, 5-19 
guidelines for care, 3-26 
handling, 3-26 
inserting into magazine, 5-20 
labeling, 3-26 
loading, 3-20, 5-17 
positioning the write-protect switch, 3-17 
preserving, 3-26 
removing from the magazine, 5-23 
storage, 3-26 
unloading, 3-24, 5-18 
using a, 3-22 
using cleaning tape cartridge, 3-23 
write-protect switch, 5-20 
Cartridge insert/release handle 
when to operate, 3-11 
Cartridge, before loading, 4-21 
Cartridge, insert, 4-23 
Cartridge, loading into drive, 4-27 
Cartridge, removing, 4-25 
Cartridge, unloading from the drive, 4-28 
Cartridge, write-protect switch, 4-21 
Cleaning tape cartridge 
using, 3-23 
Cleaning tape cartridge,when to use, 4-29 
Code Update (CUP) Status Packet, A-8 
Code update mode, 4-19 
Combined header and data mode, 8-94 
Commands 
sequential-access device commands, 8-15 
Supported SCSI-2 medium changer device, 
8-131 
CompacTape Recording Media Specifications, 
A-26 
CompacTape Spec’s, A-26 
Compaction, 1-2 
Compatibility, 1-2 
Conducted emissions, A-19 
Conducted susceptibility, A-21 
Configuration, 2-1 
DLT2000 Tabletop, 2-4 
guidelines, 2-4 
Configuration guidelines, 4-7 
Configure 
DLT2700, 5-2 
Configure the DLT2500 mini-library, 4-7 
Connecting the SCSI Signal, 4-7 
Connection 
power cord, 2-7 
Control byte, 8-14 
Control mode, 8-78 
Control Mode Page, 8-51 










