User's Manual

Configuring and Operating the DLT4500 Mini-Library
4-16 DLT4000/DLT4500/DLT4700 Cartridge Tape Subsytem
4.6.2 Density Select Mode Displays
In Density Select Mode the two line display is defined in figure 4-8
DNS CURRENT
DENSITY
OVR
SEL NEW
DENSITY
OVR
1
Figure 4-7 Density Mode Field Definition
Table 4-5 lists the displayed field codes during Density Select Mode operation.
Table 4-5 Density Select Mode Messages
Display Message
Tells you ……
DNS
SEL
The mini-library is in Density Select mode.
CURRENT DENSITY Displays current tape density (2.6, 6, 10/15, and 20).
NEW DENSITY Displays tape density to be used at the next write
from BOT.
OVR
• On steady indicates you selected a density from the
front panel.
• Off (default) indicates density is selected
automatically.
• Flashing indicates a new density has been selected
but not yet written to tape.
OVR
1
Displays what the tape density is to be changed to.