User's Manual

Configuring and Operating the DLT2700 Mini-Library
5-18 DLT2000/DLT2500/DLT2700 Cartridge Tape Subsystem
5.8.3 Unloading the Cartridge
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Do not press the Load/Unload button until backup or other
tape operations are stopped at the terminal. Doing so can
result in operation failure and drive unavailability.
__________________________Note _____________________________
The Load/Unload light must be on before you press the
Load/Unload button to load or unload a cartridge.
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If …
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… Then …
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You want to unload the
cartridge from the drive
Press the Load/Unload button.
•=The Select Slot, Load/Unload, and Eject lights turn
off.
•=The cartridge unloads from the drive into the
magazine.
•=However, automatic operation now stops and the
Select Slot operation does not move in increments.
The lights turn on once the cartridge is returned to
the magazine.
The Loader Fault light is
on, showing a malfunction
Press the Load/Unload button to reset the subsystem
and try to clear the error.