Internal dat changer (optional) – Hitachi 8450H/R User Manual

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Ch 2: Installation and Use of Devices

Hitachi PC VisionBase 8450H/R Server

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Internal DAT Changer (Optional)

1.

Magazine insertion slot

When you insert a cartridge magazine into this slot halfway, the cartridge magazine is automatically drawn in
to the full. Up to six DAT cartridges can be installed in one cartridge magazine.

2.

Select button

When a cartridge magazine is inserted, you use this button to choose which DAT cartridge in the cartridge
magazine to be used.

3.

Eject button

Used to eject a cartridge magazine.

[Forced ejection]

Holding down the eject button for five or more seconds will forcibly eject the cartridge.

NOTE: The cartridge magazine can be ejected only when power is on. When a command has been issued to

inhibit button-initiated removal of a cartridge magazine, you cannot use the eject button to remove the
cartridge magazine.

4.

Tape load button

Used to take the DAT cartridge selected by the select button from the cartridge magazine to the drive (this is
referred to as loading).

5.

Magazine-present lamp

6.

Operator-alert lamp

7.

Tape activity lamp

The three lamps indicate operation status as in the following table:

Lamp

Lighting

Operation status

Magazine-present

Comes on in green

A cartridge magazine has been inserted.

Blinks in green

A cartridge magazine is being inserted, checked, or ejected.

Tape activity

Comes on in green

A DAT has been loaded in the drive.

Blinks in green

Fast blinking (coming on for 0.25 sec. and off for 0.25 sec.) indicates that the
DAT is being accessed. Slow blinking (coming on for 0.5 sec. and off for
0.5 sec.) indicates that the DAT is being loaded or unloaded.

Operator-alert

Blinks in yellow

Indicates one of the following:
The load mechanism has failed.
The firmware is being upgraded.
The service life of the tape is coming to an end.
The door at the magazine insertion slot is open.

8. Liquid crystal

display (LCD)

1. Magazine

insertion slot

2. Select button

3. Eject button

4. Tape load button

5. Magazine-present

lamp

6. Operator-alert lamp

7. Tape activity lamp

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