ADIC DS9000 Series - Manual (Page 38)

26 Operation and Maintenance
Figure 8. Loading a Data Cartridge
5 Insert the data cartridge into the slot.
5 Push the cartridge into the drive.
5 Push the Cartridge Insert/Release Handle closed. The drive will go on-line.

A load sequence will initiate where the Operate Handle LED will turn OFF and the Tape in Use LED
will blink while the drive moves the tape to BOT (Beginning of Tape). When the tape is at BOT, the Tape
in Use LED will turn ON steady. Additionally, one of the compression density LEDs on the Left Indicator
Panel may be illuminated or blinking. The tape is now ready for use.