• “Setting the number of reserved slots (Configuration > Set Reserved Slot Count)” on page 90
• “Configuring the mailslot (Configuration > Configure Mailslot)” on page 91
• “Bar code reporting format (Configuration > Barcode Format Reporting)” on page 91
• “Changing the SCSI address — parallel SCSI devices (Configuration > Change Drive)” on page 92
• “Setting behaviors (Configuration > Autoloader Behavior)” on page 92
• “Setting the date and time (Configuration > Autoloader Date/Time)” on page 93
• “Configuring network settings (Configuration > Configure Network Settings)” on page 94
• “Configuring automatic cleaning (Configuration > Configure Auto Cleaning)” on page 95
• “Restoring factory defaults (Configuration > Restore Defaults)” on page 95
• “Saving and restoring the Autoloader configuration (Configuration > Save/Restore Configura-
tion)” on page 96
To access the Configuration menu:
1. From the Home screen, press Previous or Next until the screen displays Configuration. Press Enter
to select.
2. Press Previous or Next until the screen displays your selected function. Press Enter to select.
Changing the administrator password (Configuration > Change Admin Password)
Use Change Admin Password to set or change the administrator password. Once the administrator
password is set, you must know the administrator password or the service password to change the
administrator password. Passwords consist of exactly eight numbers each between the values of 0
and 9.
Screens that require a password prompt for the password before allowing access to the restricted
areas. Once entered, the administrator password does not have to be entered a second time unless
there is no user activity for five minutes. Enter the administrator password if you are prompted to do
so.
To change the administrator password:
1. From the Home screen, press Previous or Next until the screen displays Configuration. Press Enter
to select.
2. Press Previous or Next until the screen displays Change Admin Password. Press Enter to select.
3. The first number is flashing. Press Previous or Next to change the value of the flashing number.
When the flashing number shows the desired value, press Enter to select.
4. The screen displays the second number flashing. Repeat Step 3 until you have entered all eight
characters. Press Enter to select. After the last number has been entered, the password has been
set to the new password.
NOTE:
If you forget the administrator password, you cannot enter a new password. You must call your
customer service representative.
Setting the number of reserved slots (Configuration > Set Reserved Slot Count)
Reserved slots can be accessed by the remote management interface (RMI) and the operator control
panel (OCP), but are invisible to the host and backup software. For example, you might keep a
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