User's Guide
Appendix C Automatic Drive Cleaning
Reporting of Cleaning Mode
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GUI
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To change automatic cleaning mode from the touch screen GUI, 
select 
Configuration/Auto Clean
:
•
Enable
 - turns automatic cleaning mode on
•
Disable
 - turns automatic cleaning mode off 
Mode Select 
Command 
3
To change the automatic cleaning mode using the Mode Select 
command set the Vendor Unique Page (20h) byte 2, bit 1 (AC) to:
• One - enable automatic cleaning
• Zero - disable automatic cleaning
To save the automatic drive cleaning mode setting in NVRAM set 
the Mode Select command Save Page (SP) bit to one. 
When the automatic drive cleaning mode setting is saved in 
NVRAM, neither a SCSI bus reset or a power cycle of the Product 
Name will change the mode setting. 
Reporting of Cleaning Mode
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The current drive cleaning mode can be reported by:
•Diagnostic Software 
• Mode Sense command
Diagnostic 
Software
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To display the current drive cleaning mode from diagnostic 
software select:
•
Config/Report Clean Tape
The diagnostic screen will display the:
• Current cleaning mode
• Bar code label of each cleaning cartridge










