User's Manual

Configuring and Operating the DLT4500 Mini-Library
DLT4000/DLT4500/DLT4700 Cartridge Tape Subsytem 4-15
Table 4-4 lists the line two displayed field codes during Normal Mode operation.
Table 4-4 Normal Mode, Line Two
Display Message
Tells you ……
HC HC when displayed indicates the need to use a
cleaning cartridge
Blank indicates normal operation
SLOT NUMBER Displays the current slot number containing the
cartridge. Each current slot number flashes in the
display when its corresponding cartridge moves to or
from the drive. Also used with the ERR MAG or
ERR LDR message to show the type of error.
DENSITY
Displays Cartridge Density:
2.6 On steady indicates the tape is recorded
in 2.6 format.
6 On steady indicates the tape is recorded
in 6 GB format.
10/15 On steady indicates the tape is recorded
in 10 GB format.
10/15C On indicates Compression mode is
enabled. Compression can be done in 10
and 20 GB density only.
20 On steady indicates the tape is recorded
in 20 GB format.
20C On indicates Compression mode is
enabled. Compression can be done in 20
and 40 GB density only.
WP WP when displayed indicates the cartridge in the
drive is write-protected by one of these methods:
• The write-protect switch on the cartridge is set to
the write-protect position
• Host software write-protect qualifiers
Blank indicates cartridge is write-enabled