M2488 USER’S GUIDE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
April 1997 CG00000-011403 REV. A 3-9
Table 3-7. FACL Front Panel Controls and Indicators
FIGURE AND
INDEX NO.
CONTROLS AND
INDICATORS
DESCRIPTION
3-7
1 Message Display Displays the background, host, fixed, not-ready, check or con-
figuration messages with eight alphanumeric characters, includ-
ing symbols.
2 Tape Position LEDs Indicates tape position between BOT and EOT. Lights illumi-
nate sequentially in the forward direction (wrap 1) and turn off
sequentially in the reverse direction (wrap 2).
3 DOORLOCK LED Illuminates to indicate the front panel door is locked.
4
POSITION
pushbutton This pushbutton operates only in manual mode.
Press to do one of the following:
1. select a start point in the magazine.
2. select the cleaning cartridge.
5
MODE SEL
. pushbutton Press to change the FACL mode to system, auto or manual.
6
PUSH
switch Push to open and push to close door.
7
RESET
pushbutton Press to select the tape drive not-ready state and the FACL stop
state.
Press to reset an error display.
8
TEST
pushbutton Pressed with the
UNLOAD
pushbutton to enter or exit the
offline (menu) mode. Press to display additional messages.
9
SHIFT
pushbutton Press with the
START
pushbutton in the test mode.
10
UNLOAD
pushbutton Press to manually unload and eject cartridge into magazine.
Press only during a not-ready or error state.
11
START
pushbutton Press to do one of the following:
1. mount the magazine, if inserted.
2. cause the autoloader to go from a stop status to a start status
(DOORLOCK LED illuminates).
3. load the tape cartridge from the current position.
12 Magazine Position indictor Displays numbers or letters to indicate magazine position or
state of the FACL.
13 SYSTEM LED Illuminates to indicate the FACL is in the SYSTEM mode.
14 AUTO LED Illuminates to indicate the FACL is in the AUTO mode.
15 MANUAL LED Illuminates to indicate the FACL is in the MANUAL mode.
16 COMP LED Illuminates when data compression is selected.
17 ATTN. LED When a mount/demount message is received from the host sys-
tem, the ATTN LED blinks to prompt the operator to mount the
cartridge/magazine.
18 SEL LED Illuminates when the tape drive is selected on the SCSI bus.
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