Quantum 7100 Operator's Guide
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1.2. Bin 24 Bin 2811 Bin 721 01 1 Bin 25L Bin 49 Bin 73 Bin Bin 2 Bin 26 JIL 501 Bin 74 2 Bin 3 27 JI Bin 51 1 Bin 75 Bin 4 28 Bin 52 1I 76 Bin 5 IC Bin 29 1 Bin 53 Bin 77 Bin 6 30 Bin 54 IL Bin 78 Bin 7 31 1 Bin 55 Bin 79 Lt 17 Bin 8 Bin 32 1 Bin 56 L Bin 80 Drive OF Bin 9 Bin 33 Bin 571 Bin 81 j Bin 10 Bin 34 11 Bin 58 Bin 82 Bin 1i Bin 35 Bin 59 1 83 5T Bin 12 Bin 36 Bin 60 Bin 84 A Bin 13 Bin 37 Bin 61 Bin 85 Drive 2 Bin 14 Bin 38 1 Bin 62 Bin 86 Bin 15 Bin 39 Bin 63 1 Bin 87 _ Drive 3 Bin 16 Bin 40 64 Bin 88 17 41 65 89 18 Bin 18 1 Bin 42 Bin 66 Bin 90 Drive 4 8 Bin 19 Bin 43 Bin 67 1 Bin 91 20 Bin 44 Bin 68 U Bin 92 5 21 Bin 45 69 IL Bin 93 T Bin 22 Bin 46 Bin 70 Bin 94 Bin 23 11 Bin 47 Bin 71 JIL Bin 95 Drive6 zeg Tape drives Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Figure 3 shows the numbering convention
3. amp open to right 10 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components Storage Array The storage array door is used for bulk loading and unloading of Door cartridges see figure 7 For safety purposes an interlock switch removes power from the robotics equipment when the door is opened Always press the STANDBY button to open any library door The FAULT indicator flashes until the current command is completed Wait until the STANDBY indicator is on solid and System Off line is displayed before opening the door Figure 7 Storage Array Door Storage array door e N X Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Guide 11 Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components Drive Access Door Figure 8 Drive Access Door 12 The drive access door see figure 8 is intended for use by field service engineers and is not normally used by operators For safety purposes an interlock switch removes power from the robotics equipment when the door is opened Always press the STANDBY button to open any library door The FAULT indicator flashes until the current command is completed Wait until the STANDBY indicator is on solid and System Of
4. AN ON AA ON AN 2 Vertical aie NS Tape drives 7 Horizontal end Left side cosmetic panel removed Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Library Numbering Conventions Chapter 1 Introduction Overview host computer communicates with the library through a SCSI interface using the SCSI 2 medium changer command set In a typical operation the robotics receive a command from the host computer to transfer a tape cartridge from one FSA component to another storage bin tape drive and load port To transfer a cartridge a gripping mechanism aligns itself with the designated tape cartridge and picks it from the FSA component It then moves and aligns itself with the designated location within the FSA and places the tape cartridge All FSA components storage bins load port bins and tape drives are numered Figure 2 shows the numbering convention for the 100 cartridge model This numbering convention is used in the diagnostic software and the library menu mode which is viewed in the status display area of the control panel Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 3 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Figure 2 100 Cartridge Model Fixed Storage Array FSA bins Load port bins
5. 6 With the selection displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button 7 Use the T and 4 buttons to scroll through the SDA line 2 displays to review the information returned The following is an example for a status actuator Menu Status Actu 1 51 11 8 3 25 1 51 horizontal position 11 8 vertical position 3 25 extension position gripper state closed open unknown 8 When you have finished viewing the status of the library sensors or actuators exit the menu mode 42 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Performing an This feature allows you to perform an inventory of the cartridges Inventory contained in the library The inventory information is written to system RAM Note Inventory information is maintained in system RAM and is not retained if the system power is removed To perform an inventory 1 Enter the menu mode Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration 2 Use the button until Diagnostics is displayed in the SDA Menu Diagnostics 3 Press the SELECT button to select the Diagnostics menu Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Diagnostics Home All 4 Press the button until the Inventory option on the Diagnostic menu is displayed Menu Diagnostics Inventory Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s
6. Note SCSI address 7 is typically reserved for the host controller To change the SCSI addresses of the drives in the library 1 Enter the menu mode Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus 2 Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Inquiry 3 Use the J button to bypass the Inquiry menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration SCSI Address 4 Press the SELECT button again to choose SCSI Address and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu SCSI Addres Robotics 5 Use the J button to bypass the Robotics submenu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu SCSI Addres Drive 0 6 Use the and J buttons to select the proper drive number to set or change see table 3 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 31 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Table Tape Drive Locations 32 10 11 Tape Drive Number Physical Location Drive 0 top drive Drive 1 second drive Drive 2 third drive Drive 3 fourth drive Drive 4 fifth drive Drive 5 sixth drive Drive 6 bottom drive With the proper drive number displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button and verify the following is displayed
7. Note System On line is the default If you want to change the power up state to standby proceed to step 5 Otherwise exit the menu mode Use the 4 button to bypass the System On line option and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Power Up State Standby lt With the desired option displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button Exit the menu mode Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 33 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Enabling Disabling the Auto Clean Option 34 The automatic drive cleaning feature has two modes of drive cleaning support e Auto clean enabled e Auto clean disabled In disabled mode drive cleaning is enabled by the System Administrator at the host computer Although the library unit will internally track cleaning tape cartridge movement and use the library unit provides no cleaning support in this mode The host is responsible for all cleaning functions such as detecting when a drive requires cleaning tracking and selecting cleaning tape cartridges initiating media movement of the cleaning tape cartridge to the drive and determining when a cleaning tape cartridge has been used up With auto clean enabled the library monitors each drive s status to determine when a drive requires cleaning and initiates action when that determination is made The library selects an available cleaning tape cartridge han
8. bar code label is the identification for the cartridge Apply a bar code label to all cartridges used in the library When applying Only use the bar code labels provided with the library Apply the bar code label to the front face see figure 10 Figure 10 Bar Code Label on a Tape Cartridge Bar code label Adding Tape Cartridges Through the Load Port Note Enable the auto load option before performing this task see Enabling Disabling the Auto Load Option on page 36 Caution DO NOT USE CompacTape CompacTape tape cartridges in this library Caution Examine all cartridges before adding them to the library Look for label stock or foreign material that may be clinging to the cartridges To add a tape cartridge through the load port 1 Verify that each cartridge has a bar code label Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 17 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Operating Procedures 2 Press the load port OPEN button and verify the indicator begins blinking It may take several seconds for the load port door to automatically open Caution Mechanical hazards could be exposed when the load port is partially open or closed Do not attempt to insert hands or fingers into the load port opening at any time 3 With the load port door open place the tape cartridge s in any availa
9. Operator Troubleshooting SEatus ICSC Geste on Other Problems etre pitt ege Regulatory Statements Statement 2 Industry Canada Digital Apparatus sn urine Notice for USA and Canada Laser 8000 Battery Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Guide 47 47 49 51 51 52 53 54 55 57 Contents Index 61 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide V Contents vi Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Figures Figurel Library Rh UR OR FU vM ME 2 Figure2 100 Cartridge Model 4 Figure 68 Cartridge Models nn ie 5 Figures Conttol Panel SR Ue MNA NI E 6 Fig re5S Jodd seco victa bep 9 Eens Front DO Oi eegener 10 Pipure 7 Storage 11 Figures Drive Access DOOP tnt sondes 12 Figure9 Rear 13 Figure 10 Bar Code Label on a Tape 17 Figure 11 Inserting and Removing Tapes sss 18 Figure 12 Tape Cartridge Orientation 21 Figure 13 Turning the Interior Light 23 Figure 14 Menu dns 25 Figure 15 Menu Navigation Example sss 26 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide vii Fi
10. Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 49 Chapter 3 Operator Troubleshooting Other Problems 50 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Appendix Regulatory Statements FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate this equipment Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 51 Appendix Regulatory Statements Industry Canada Digital Apparatus This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Industry Canada Digital Apparatus
11. Displaying the Library s Actuator Status Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus 9 When the following is displayed in the SDA exit the menu mode Menu Clean Drive n Tape Drive Number Physical Location Drive 0 top drive Drive 1 second drive Drive 2 third drive Drive 3 fourth drive Drive 4 fifth drive Drive 5 sixth drive Drive 6 bottom drive This option reports the position of each of the four actuators horizontal vertical extension gripper in the library You can use this option to test for proper operation and tracking of each actuator 1 Enter the menu mode 2 Use the button to bypass the Configuration Drive Control Calibration System Test and Robot Control menus and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Diagnostics Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 41 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus 3 Press the SELECT button to choose the Diagnostics menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Diagnostics Home All 4 Press the button twice to bypass the Home and Selftest All submenus Then verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Diagnostics Status Actuator 5 Use the and J buttons to scroll to the function that you want to display Status Actuator or Status Sensor Note Status Sensor is not currently supported
12. Navigation Example Status Display Switch Description Menu SELECT Select the Configuration menu Main menu function Configuration Configuration Menu Configurati SCSI Address Bypass the Inquiry submenu Bypass the SCSI Address submenu Power Up State Bypass the Power Up State submenu Num of Drives Menu Configurati SELECT Choose the Auto Clean submenu Submenu function Auto Clean Auto Clean SELECT Select the Enabled Option Menu Auto Clean The SDA displays the status Enabled SUCCESS when the function is finished Menu 2 Press the T button and the Working SELECT button simultaneously to exit the menu mode or use them separately to navigate to the Exit or another Menu Auto Clean function lt less than sign Enabled lt indicates feature is active Q Bypass the Num of Drives submenu Exiting from Menu Mode Conventional Method Use the T and J buttons to navigate to an Exit option then press the SELECT button This takes you one level up in the menu hierarchy 1 Continue until the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Exit 2 Press SELECT to exit menu mode 26 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Exiting from menu mode fast method 1 If the
13. Operator accessible components control panel 6 front door 10 load port 8 rear panel 13 Operator troubleshooting other problems 49 status messages 47 Power applying 15 removing 16 Power up state menu 33 R Rear panel 13 Retry option menu 35 5 SCSI address menu setting changing drive 30 setting changing library 29 SCSI II specification xi SCSI interface 3 Self test 28 T Tape cartridge removing 19 Tape drive cleaning 40 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide
14. displayed On line Init Fail In the event of an initialization failure library power has been cycled from off to on this message is displayed in the SDA following the Initializing Wait for On line message When the library successfully completes initialization System On line is displayed in the SDA System Stopped The control panel STOP button was pressed System DoorOpen The library front door is open 48 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 3 Operator Troubleshooting Other Problems Other Problems In addition to the status messages described in table 6 there are other problems that may occur Some of the problems and the steps to resolve them are listed in table 6 Note Coordinate your troubleshooting efforts with the System Administrator Note For a problem not listed in table 6 notify your FSE Table 6 Other Problems Problem A tape drive is not ejecting the cartridges properly Resolution Use the procedure described in the tape drive documentation to remove the cartridge If the problem persists notify your FSE One or more cables are disconnected from the ports on the rear panel Perform the procedure described in Removing Power from the Library on page 16 Reconnect the cables to the corresponding port on the rear panel figure 9 on page 13 Perform the procedure described in Applying Power to the Library on page 15
15. programmers developing applications to control the Quantum ATL 7100 Series library Note See applicable product manual for tape drive information SCSI 2 Specification The SCSI 2 communications specification is the proposed American National Standard for information systems dated March 9 1990 Copies may be obtained from Global Engineering Documents 15 Inverness Way East Englewood CO 80112 800 854 7179 or 303 397 2740 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide xi Contacts xii Quantum ATL company contacts are listed below Quantum ATL Corporate Headquarters To order documentation on the library or other products contact Quantum ATL P O Box 57100 Irvine CA 92619 7100 949 856 7800 800 284 5101 Technical Publications To comment on existing documentation send e mail to atl docsGatlp com Visit the Quantum ATL home page at http www atlp com Customer Support The Quantum ATL Customer Support Department provides a 24 hour help desk that can be reached at North South America 949 725 2100 or 800 284 5101 Asia Pacific Rim International Code 61 7 3862 4834 Europe Middle East Africa International Code 44 0 1256 848748 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Preface Send faxes for the Customer Support Department to North South America 949 725 2176 Asia Pacific Rim International Code 61 7 386
16. CISPR 22 WARNING ACHTUNG ATTENTION 52 Referemce Interference Causing Equipment Standard ICES 003 Issue 2 This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Regl ment sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Dieses ist ein Ger t der Funkst rgrenzwertklasse A In Wohnbereichen bei Betrieb dieses Ger tes Rundfunkst rungen auftreten in welchen Fallen der Benutzer f r entsprechende Gegenmassnahmen verantwortlich ist Ceci est un produit de classe A Dans un environment domestique ce produit peut causer des interf rences radio lectriques Il appartient alors l utilisateur de prendre les mesures appropri es Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Guide Appendix Regulatory Statements Notice for USA and Canada Only Notice for USA and Canada Only If shipped to USA use the UL LISTED power cord specified below for 100 120 V operation If shipped to Canada use the CSA CERTIFIED power cord specified below for 100 120V operation Plug Cap Parallel blade with ground pin NEMA 5 15P configuration Cord Type SJT three 16 AWG 1 5 mm or 18 AWG 1 0 mm wires Length Maximum 15 feet 4 5m Ra
17. Ein nicht ordnungsgemd_er siehe hier enthaltene Anweisungen Einsatz bzw Dnderungen der Betriebsleistung kvnnen einen gesundheitsgefdhrdenden Kontakt zur Folge haben ATTENTION Ce produit met de la classe laser II Rayonnement laser NE PAS fixer des yeux le rayon Eviter les expositions Le rayonnement laser est mis partir du lecteur optique de code barre ATTENTION L utilisation de contr les ou d ajustements de performance des proc dures autres que ceux indiqu s ici peut une exposition dangereuse ATENCION Este producto contiene laser de clase Luz de laser NO mire el rayo Evite el contacto con la luz la luz de laser se emite desde el explorador de c digo de barras Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Luokan 1 Laserlaite Appendix A Regulatory Statements Battery Statement ATENCION El uso de los controles o ajustes para realizar procedimientos que no son especificados puede provocar una situaci n peligrosa ATTENZIONE Questo prodotto emette una luce laser di Classe II NON guardare il facsio di luce ed evitare di esporsi alla fonte del laser Il fascio di luce laser h emesso dal dispositivo di scansione del codice a barre ATTENZIONE L uso di comandi o regolazioni per eseguire le procedure che non siano quelli specificati in questa documentazione pur causare rischi all incolumit delle persone Battery Statement CAUTION LET OP VAROITUS This product
18. for the 68 cartridge model Figure 3 68 Cartridge Model J Bin 0 1 1 2 T
19. in the SDA Menu Drive 0 SCSI ID 0 Use the T and J buttons to navigate to the SCSI ID for the selected drive With the proper SCSI ID displayed on line 2 press SELECT Exit the menu mode After changing the SCSI address of the drives do one of the following to set the new SCSI ID Run the Reset Drives command from the Diagnostic Software Package Issue a SCSI Bus Reset from the host controller Power the library off and on again Caution If you turn the library power off and then on again be sure to leave the power off for at least 15 seconds before turning power back on Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Defining the Library Power Up State Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus The condition of the library after power up self tests and initialization can be defined as either On line or standby Off line The default is On line To change the power up state 1 2 Enter the menu mode Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Inquiry Use the button to bypass the Inquiry menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Power Up State Press the SELECT button to choose the Power Up State menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Power Up State On line lt
20. port door 4 When the CLOSE indicator is steadily lit push the load port door closed The library locks the door Bulk Loading or Unloading of Cartridges It is recommended to add or remove tape cartridges from the library using the load port However there may be situations such as initial loading of the library when you need to load or unload a Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 19 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Operating Procedures large number of cartridges In this situation you can load or unload the cartridges through the storage array door Caution DO NOT USE CompacTape CompacTape CompacTape tape cartridges in this library To bulk load or unload cartridges through the storage array door 1 If loading cartridges verify all cartridges have a bar code label Note Use the bar code labels provided with the library 2 If the library is powered on press the control panel STANDBY button The library robotics will stop after completing the current command s Verify that System Off line is displayed in the SDA 3 Open the storage array door 4 Unload and or load tape cartridges in the bins When loading a cartridge insert the cartridge in the proper orientation see figure 10 bar code label facing out and on the left side 20 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Operating Procedures Chapter 2 Operating the L
21. results of an operation are displayed in the SDA press the T or button to clear SDA Note Ifthe results of an operation are displayed in the SDA the quick method of exiting menu mode is not available until the results are cleared 2 From anywhere in the menus press the SELECT button and the or 4 button simultaneously Performing Library The Diagnostics menu has options available to Home all actuators in the library Home Command the library to perform a self test Selftest e Display the library actuator status Status Actuators e Display the library sensor status Status Sensor e Command a robotic actuator to move Move Actuator e Perform a library inventory Inventory e Exercise the library robotic actuators Exercise This section only describes how to use the Diagnostics menu option for performing a self test to verify proper configuration and operation of the library For a description of other Diagnostic menu options refer to the Quantum ATL 7100 Series Field Service Manual Note Asanalternate method of testing the library you can use the Diagnostic Software Package DSP Refer to the Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Diagnostic Software User s Manual for more information about the DSP Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 27 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Performing a Library Self Test This option
22. the auto load setting 1 Enter the menu mode 2 Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu 3 Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati Inquiry Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus 4 Use the button to bypass the Inquiry SCSI Address Power Up State Number of Drives Auto Clean and Retries menus and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati Auto Load 5 With Auto Load displayed on line 2 of the SDA press the SELECT button and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Auto Load Disabled Note Auto Load Disabled is the default If you want to enable this feature proceed to step 6 Otherwise exit the menu mode 6 Use the J button to bypass the Enabled option and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Auto Load Enabled 7 With the desired option displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button 8 Exit the menu mode Setting the Status The language of text displayed in the status display area SDA can Display Area be set to any of the following Language English default e Francais e Deutsch e Espanol Italiano Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 37 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Adjusting the Status Display Area Contrast 38 To change the SDA l
23. 10 See Altay et 11 Drive Access Door 12 Rear Panel 13 Chapter 2 Operating the Library 15 Procedures ssie n e ERA 15 Applying Power to 55 15 Placing the Library Ones 16 Taking TEE 16 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide iii Contents Chapter 3 Appendix A Glossary Removing Power from the Library ss Working With Tape Cartridges Turning the Interior Light Using the Control Panel Menus Entering Men MOOD onerare PERRO Menu Navigation Performing Library Diagnostics ss Setting the Library SCSI Address ini Setting Tape Drive SCSI Address Defining the Library Power Up State sienne Enabling Disabling the Auto Clean Enabling Disabling the Retries Enabling Disabling the Auto Load Setting the Status Display Area Adjusting the Status Display Area Cleaning a ENEE Displaying the Library s Actuator Status sisi Performing an Inventory Enabling Disabling 4 52 Identity Mode
24. 2 4677 Europe Middle East Africa International Code 44 0 1256 848777 Send e mail for the Customer Support Department to North South America helpdesk atlp com Asia Pacific Rim ATL helpdesk apac atlp com Europe Middle East Africa ukhelpdesk atlp com Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide xiii Preface xiv Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Overview Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter contains a brief description of the Quantum ATL 7100 Series library library and each of the operator accessible components The library is an automated tape storage and retrieval system see figure 1 It accomodates up to seven tape drives and is capable of storing a maximum of 96 tape cartridges in a Fixed Storage Array FSA An operator accessible load port at the front of the library can hold an additional four tape cartridges for a maximum total of 100 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Figure 1 Library 4 additional cartridges Load port open o u gt 5 E lt S 2 o Ki iL a S 5 2 NN Gripping mechanism gripper N NN N N N N N N N N Ai N N N N A DS ORELL SL KA VA VA LU WA A VA OR VOA VE LR LR AX WP 55 55 55 35 55 58 35 35 3 35 55 3535 7
25. Bin 3 FSA bins Ld J Bing Bin 16 Bin 32 Bin 48 Drive 0 L Bin 1 Bin 17 Bin 33 Bin 49 AN 2 18 34 50 TRA Drive 1 Bin3 Bin 19 Bin 35 Bin 51 H i L Bin 4 Bin 20 Bin 36 Bin 52 5 21 37 53 Drive 2 8 Bin 6 Bin 22 Bin 38 Bin 54 1 7 23 39 55 Drive 3 a Bin 8 Bin 24 Bin 40 Bin 56 9 25 41 57 J Bin 10 JIL Bin 26 1 Bin 42 1 Bin 58 Drive4 Bin 11 Bin 27 11 Bin 43 1 Bin 59 1 12 28 44 60 E i Drive pt 13 29 45 61 Bin 14 Bin 30 Bin 46 Bin 62 15 31 47 63 Drive 6 9 H Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Guide Load port bins Tape drives Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components Operator Accessible Components Control Panel The control panel figure 4 is located on the right side at the front of the library Its features are described in table 1 Figure 4 Control Panel Control panel CLOSE Status display area 16 characters 2 lines Scrolling buttons Up and down lu Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Table 1 Controls the Control Panel Control OPEN load port Chapter 1 Intr
26. Guide 43 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus 5 With Inventory displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button Note With a full library the inventory takes less than three minutes if all cartridges are properly bar code labeled The actual inventory time takes longer if the library is not completely full or if any of the cartridges are not properly labeled When the library is full of unlabeled cartridges the inventory may take over 27 minutes 6 When the SDA returns to the previous menu as shown below i e inventory is complete exit the menu mode Menu Inventory Success 7 Press and release the or button to clear the display 8 Press and release the T or button and the SELECT button simultaneously and verify that System On line or System Off Line is displayed in the SDA Enabling Disabling Some clients utilize host software specific to the Quantum ATL 4 52 Identity Mode 520 Series library Enabling 4 52 Identity Mode allows the host to interface with the Quantum ATL 7100 Series library without changing the host software Note The 4 52 Identity Mode configures to the Quantum ATL 7100 Series library to issue the same inquiry string as the Quantum ATL 520 Series library However this is not a true emulation because the Quantum ATL 7100 Series library accomodates more storage bins and tape drives than Quantum ATL 520 Series library Some storage m
27. Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 6241102 02 Ver 2 Rel 2 Quantum ATL Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 6241102 02 Ver 2 Rel 2 August 2001 Printed in the USA ATL Products Inc provides this publication as is without warranty of any kind either express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose ATL Products Inc may revise this publication from time to time without notice Quantum ATL is the generally known alternative designation of ATL Products Inc COPYRIGHT STATEMENT Copyright 2001 by ATL Products Inc All rights reserved Your right to copy this manual is limited by copyright law Making copies or adaptations without prior written authorization of ATL Products Inc is prohibited by law and constitutes a punishable violation of the law TRADEMARK STATEMENT Prism Library Architecture IntelliGrip WebAdmin and WebLibrarian are all trademarks of ATL Products Inc Other trademarks may be mentioned herein which belong to other companies 6207947 06cP 39 Contents Preface ix Chapter 1 Introduction 1 aa 2 ANT RM 1 Library Numbering Conventions 3 Operator Accessible Components ou 6 Conttal Panel on 6 Load 8 Front E le e
28. The operator accessible component of the library that allows up to four cartridges to be import export loaded and unloaded into from the library MTBF Mean Time Between Failures MTTR Mean Time To Repair native mode The uncompressed storage capacity of a tape subsystem A TZ289N tape drive can store 35 GB in native mode and 70 GB with 2 1 compression NVRAM Non Volatile RAM Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Glossary off line Ready for communication with a diagnostic computer on line Ready for communications with a host PC Personal computer pick The act of removing a cartridge from one location in preparation for placing it in another location place The act of placing a cartridge in a location after it has been picked from another location PROM Programmable Read Only Memory Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library The automated storage and retrieval component of an automated tape library system used for storing and handling cartridges RAM Random Access Memory rear panel The rear cosmetic panel of the library that contains the AC power switch AC power receptacle and connectors for attaching external cabling to the library RS 232 A serial communications cabling and protocol standard for 9 pin connectors SCSI Small Computer System Interface a communications standard for attaching peripheral equipment to computers SDA Status Display Area This is a 16 character 2 line LCD displa
29. activates the menu mode In menu mode a menu appears in the bottom line of the status display area SDA An operator then uses the T and buttons to scroll menu options in the SDA When the desired menu option is displayed the operator then chooses the SELECT button For detailed procedures on using the menu mode see Chapter 3 Operator Troubleshooting Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 7 Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components Control FAULT Indicator Library Function The FAULT indicator illuminates when the library has an error condition The SDA displays the name of the error condition For a listing and detailed description of all status messages shown in the SDA see chapter 3 Operator Troubleshooting Status Display Area This is a 16 character 2 line liquid crystal display LCD display It displays status messages that describe the operating state of the library It also displays menu options when the library is in menu mode Load Port The load port is located at the front of the library above and to the left of the control panel see figure 1 It allows an operator to insert and or remove up to four tape cartridges see table 1 for a description of the load port buttons To load remove cartridges press the OPEN button When the indicator stops blinking the load port door opens and allowing the operator to insert tape cartridges To close press the CLOSE b
30. anagement software may not be able to respond properly to a Quantum ATL 7100 Series library in 4 52 Identity Mode Check with your software supplier for further information 44 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus To configure 4 52 Identity Mode 1 2 3 Enter the menu mode Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati Inquiry Press the button until 4 52 Identity is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati 4 52 Identity Press the SELECT button to select 4 52 Identity and verify the following is displayed in the SDA 4 52 Identi Enabled Use the T and J buttons to display the desired option Enabled Disabled or Exit Menu With the desired setting displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button Exit the menu mode Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 45 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus 46 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 3 Operator Troubleshooting This chapter provides explanations of status messages displayed in the control panel Status Display Area SDA as well as the associated action necessary if any to rectify specific problems Status Messages Table 5 lists of all status messages displayed in the SDA The status message
31. anguage 1 Enter the menu mode 2 Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu 3 Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati Inquiry 4 Use the button to bypass the Inquiry SCSI Address Power State Auto Clean Retries and Auto Load sub menus and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati Language 5 With Language displayed on line 2 of the SDA press the SELECT button and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Language English 6 Use the and J buttons to navigate to the desired language 7 With the desired language displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button 8 Exit the menu mode To adjust the status display area contrast 1 Enter the menu mode 2 Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu 3 Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati Inquiry Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus 4 Use the J button to bypass the Inquiry SCSI Address Power Up State Auto Clean Retries Auto Load and Language sub menus and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configurati Set View 5 With Set View displayed on line 2 of the SDA press the SELECT button and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Set View Contrast 9 6 Use the T and buttons to
32. ation menu Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Inquiry Use the J button to bypass the Inquiry SCSI Address Power Up State and Auto Clean menus and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Retries Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 35 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Enabling Disabling the Auto Load Option 36 5 With Retries displayed on line 2 of the SDA press the SELECT button and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Retries Enabled Note Retries Enabled is the default If you want to disable this feature proceed to step 6 Otherwise exit the menu mode 6 Use the J button to bypass the Enabled option and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Retries Disabled 7 With the desired option displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button 8 Exit the menu mode The auto load option allows the operator to load cartridges into the fixed storage array without any intervention from the host controller When this option is enabled the library automatically finds bins in the FSA for cartridges that are placed in the load port If no bin locations are available in the FSA the cartridges are left in the load port bin and an error message is displayed on the control panel SDA The default for the auto load option is disabled To change
33. ble bin see figure 11 4 Press the load port CLOSE button Caution The load port door is locked in the open position You must press the CLOSE button before attempting to close the load port door 5 When the CLOSE indicator is steadily lit push the load port door closed The library will lock the door Figure 11 Inserting and Removing Tapes Load port Tape cartridge Bar code label opens to right closes to left s 29 2 7 18 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Operating Procedures Removing Tape Cartridges from the Load Port To remove a tape cartridge from the load port Note Use the view port to determine if the load port contains tape cartridges to be removed 1 When tape cartridges are ready to be removed press the load port OPEN button and verify the indicator is blinking It may be several seconds before the load port door automatically opens Warning Mechanical hazards could be exposed when the load port is partially open or closed Do not attempt to insert hands or fingers into the load port opening at any time 2 Remove the tape cartridge s from the load port bin s 3 Press the load port CLOSE button Caution The load port door is locked in the open position You must press the CLOSE button before attempting to close the load
34. calibration The software measurements and configuration required for successful operation of the library control panel The panel on the front of the library that contains the Status Display Area as well as indicators and control buttons EIA TIA 574 A serial communications cabling and protocol standard for 9 pin connectors sometimes referred to as RS 232 The diagnostic port DIAG on the rear of the library uses this protocol Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 57 Glossary 58 extension axis assembly Mounted onto the vertical axis the extension axis assembly consists of the gripper assembly and the horizontal axis on which the gripper assembly is mounted extension axis belt The drive belt connecting the extension motor gearbox to the gripper FCC Class Standard established by the U S Federal Communications Commission governing electromagnetic emissions in a commercial environment FSA Fixed Storage Array This is 3 column by 32 row fixture mounted inside the library Its purpose is to store up to 96 cartridges in the library FSE Field Service Engineer gripper assembly The assembly that mounts on the extension axis and grips cartridges referred to as the gripper horizontal belt The drive belt connecting the horizontal motor to the horizontal axis assembly host orhost computer The computer that issues SCSI commands to control the library robotics LCD Liquid Crystal Display load port
35. column shows the two lines of the SDA If there is only one line of text in the message it is displayed on line 1 The description action column provides a brief explanation of the message and where necessary steps that you can take to resolve any problem associated with the message Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 47 Chapter 3 Operator Troubleshooting Status Messages Table 5 Status Messages Status Message System On line Description Action The library is online and ready to communicate with the host computer System Off line The library is offline and ready to accept commands from the diagnostic PC DIAG port or enter the control panel menu mode Going On line The library is transitioning from offline to online but must complete Please Wait a command that is currently executing When finished System On line is displayed in the SDA Going Off line The library is transitioning from online to offline but must complete Please Wait command that is currently executing When finished System Off line is displayed in the SDA System Power Up This is the first message displayed in the SDA when the library power is cycled from off to on Initializing Wait for On line This is the second message displayed in the SDA after System Power Up when the library power is cycled from off to on When the library successfully completes initialization System On line is
36. contains a Lithium battery The Dallas Semiconductor 05128887 on the motherboard contains a Lithium battery Lithium may be considered a hazardous material Dispose of this battery in accordance with local state and federal laws Dit product bevat een lithiumbatterij De DS12B887 chip van Dallas Semiconductor op het moederbord bevat een lithiumbatterij Lithium kan als gevaarlijk materiaal worden beschouwd Werp de batterij weg in overeenstemming met de plaatselijke en landelijke milieuwetgeving T ss tuotteessa on litiumparisto Emolevylla oleva Dallas Semiconductor DS12B887 sis lt litiumpariston Litium saattaa olla luokiteltu vaaralliseksi aineeksi H vit tama paristo paikallisten lakien ja m r ysten mukaisesti Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 55 Appendix Regulatory Statements Battery Statement ATTENTION ACHTUNG Attenzione PRECAUCION VARNING 56 Ce produit contient une batterie au lithium Le composant Dallas DS12B887 de la carte m re contient une batterie au lithium Le lithium peut tre consid r comme un produit dangereux Rejetez cette batterie selon les reglements locaux r gionaux ou f d raux Dieses Produkt enthalt eine Lithium Batterie Der Dallas Halbleiter DS12B887 auf der Hauptplatine enth lt eine Lithium Batterie Lithium gilt als speziell zu entsorgender Sondermiill Bei der Entsorgung dieser Batterie mtissen die entsprechenden lokalen lander und bundeswei
37. dles media movement of the cleaning tape cartridge to and from the drive and supervises the cleaning operation in the drive The library tracks cleaning tape cartridges within the library monitors cleaning tape cartridge use and determines when a cleaning tape cartridge has been used up A used up cleaning tape cartridge is exported to the load port under control of the library The library is shipped with automatic drive cleaning disabled To enable or disable the auto clean option 1 Enter the menu mode 2 Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Inquiry Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Use the J button to bypass the Inquiry SCSI Address and Power Up State menus and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Auto Clean With Auto Clean displayed on line 2 of the SDA press the SELECT button and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Auto Clean Enabled With the desired option displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button Exit the menu mode Enabling Disabling When the retries option is enabled the library attempts to recover the Retries Option from internal anomalies to complete a host command 1 2 3 Enter the menu mode Press the SELECT button to choose the Configur
38. f line is displayed before opening the door Drive access door 77 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 NE Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components Rear Panel The rear panel of the library contains the AC power switch AC power receptacle and the communication ports for the host tape drives and diagnostic PC see figure 9 The operator s only responsibility concerning the rear panel is to verify the cables are properly connected and to turn library power on or off with the AC power switch Figure 9 Rear Panel DIAG RS 232 diagnostic port SCSI ports port 8 at top m dd port 1 at bottom _ AC power receptacle and power switch Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 13 Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components 14 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library This chapter describes the following basic library features e Operating procedures e Adding or removing tape cartridges e Using the control panel Operating Procedures Applying Power to To apply power to the library 1 Verify the following e Front door and load port are closed e All outer panels are attached e All back panel connections are secured 2 At the back panel set the AC power switch to the on posi
39. gures viii Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Table 5 Table 6 Tables Controls on the Control Panel 7 Default Tape Drive SCSI 30 Tape Drive Locations anses 32 Tape Drive Locations oc dide roro tee apte terea 41 Status E 48 Other Problems 49 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Guide Tables D Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Audience Purpose Preface The Quantum ATL 7100 Series library library is the automated storage and retrieval component of an automated tape library system It contains up to seven tape drives and is capable of storing a maximum of 96 tape cartridges in a Fixed Storage Array FSA An operator accessible load port at the front of the library can hold an additional four tape cartridges for a maximum total of 100 This document was written for operators of the library This document provides information about the library including Installing the library e Basic library operations e Operator commands Service commands Troubleshooting Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide ix Notational Conventions This manual uses the following conventions Caution Cautions indicate potential hazards to equipment and are included to prevent damage to equipment Note Notes emphasize importan
40. ibrary 21 Figure 12 Tape Cartridge Orientation Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Operating Procedures Note The load port bins are keyed to ensure that tape cartridges are inserted in the proper orientation Fixed storage array bins inside the library however are not keyed and you MUST ensure that cartridges are loaded in the proper orientation 5 When finished close the storage array door 6 Press the control panel STANDBY button and verify that System On line is displayed in the SDA Turning the The library is normally shipped with the interior light set to the On Interior Light On position Use the following procedure to turn the interior light on or Off or off Note The interior light bulb is not an operator replaceable item If the light bulb needs replacement notify your field service engineer 1 Press the control panel STANDBY button The library robotics will stop after completing the current command s Verify that System Off line is displayed in the SDA 2 Open the front door by pulling the door towards you The door opens to your right 3 Reach through the front door and set the light switch on the far side of the light to the desired position see figure 13 4 Close and latch the library fr
41. iry 3 Press the button once time to bypass the Inquiry menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration SCSI Address 4 Press the SELECT button to choose the SCSI Address submenu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu SCSI Address Robotics 5 Press the SELECT button to choose the Robotics submenu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Robotics SCSI ID 0 6 Use the and J buttons to navigate to the SCSI ID number for the library 7 With the proper SCSI ID number displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 29 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Setting a Tape Drive SCSI Address Table 2 Default Tape Drive SCSI Address 30 8 Exit the menu mode Note After changing the SCSI address of the library one of two things must happen to set the new SCSI ID the host controller must issue a SCSI Bus Reset or the library must be powered off and on again The SCSI Address Drive function is used to set the SCSI address of tape drives in the library The library ships with the tape drives configured as shown in table 2 SCSI Address Drive Number Physical Location 1 0 top drive 2 1 second drive 3 2 third drive 4 3 fourth drive 5 4 fifth drive 6 5 sixth drive 1 second bus 6 bottom drive
42. navigate to the desired contrast 7 With the desired contrast displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button 8 Exit the menu mode Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 39 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Cleaning a Drive You can use the drive clean option to clean a drive when autocleaning is disabled or additional cleaning is required for a drive see Enabling Disabling the Auto Clean Option on page 34 for a description of the auto clean option 1 2 Enter the menu mode Use the button to bypass the Configuration menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Drive Control Press the SELECT button to choose the Drive Control menu Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Drive Contr Unload Use the J button to bypass the Unload submenu Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Drive Contr Clean Press the SELECT button to choose the Clean sub menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Clean Drive 1 Use the T and buttons to select the proper drive number see table 3 With the proper drive number displayed on line 2 press the SELECT button and verify the following is displayed Menu Drive n Working Where the number of the drive that you selected 40 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Table 4 Tape Drive Locations
43. oduction Operator Accessible Components Library Function The OPEN button opens the load port door providing access to the four loading bins When pressed the following occurs 1 Park the robotics green indicator blinks 2 Unlock and open the load port door green indicator illuminated 3 Lock the load port door in the open position green indicator off CLOSE load port The CLOSE button closes the load port door When pressed the following occurs 1 Park the robotics red indicator blinks 2 Unlock the door red indicator illuminated 3 The operator closes the door red indicator illuminated 4 The library locks the door in the closed position red indicator off STANDBY The STANDBY button toggles the library between online mode and standby mode On line mode normal operation the red indicator is Off Standby mode host communications are disabled the control panel menu mode is available the diagnostic port on the rear panel DIAG is active and the red indicator is On If chosen during a transfer operation the library completes the operation before standby mode is active the red indicator blinks during the completion of the transfer STOP The STOP button removes power to the robotic equipment red indicator illuminates Pressing the button again restores power to the robitics red indicator off SELECT T J With the library in STANDBY mode pressing the SELECT button
44. ont door 5 Press the control panel STANDBY button and verify that System On line is displayed in the SDA 22 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus RE LA zn ce Figure 13 Turning the Interior Light On Off opens to right LT Using the Control Panel Menus Entering Menu To enter menu mode Made 1 Press the control panel STANDBY button and verify the SDA displays System Off line 2 Press the SELECT button to enter menu mode Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 23 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Menu Navigation 24 Menu Configuration In menu mode the Status Display Area SDA displays two lines Line 1 Line 2 The upper line line 1 of the display is passive It shows the name of the current menu or submenu The lower line line 2 is the active line and shows the items that can be selected from the current menu Each item on the menu is either a submenu or a function When you press the up arrow and down arrow b buttons line 2 scrolls through the options available for the current menu When you press the SELECT button the submenu or function displayed on line 2 is selected or executed The
45. performs a complete self test of the library 1 Press and release the control panel STANDBY button and verify the SDA shows Off line To enter menu mode press and release the SELECT button Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Press the button until Diagnostics is displayed the SDA Menu Diagnostics Press the SELECT button to select the Diagnostics menu Verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Diagnostics Home All Press the button until Selftest All is displayed in the SDA Menu Diagnostics Selftest All Press the SELECT button The following is displayed in the SDA Menu Selftest Al WORKING The self test should take several seconds to complete If the self test completes successfully the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Selftest Al SUCCESS 28 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Setting the Library The SCSI address of the library can be set using the SCSI Address SCSI Address Robotics submenus Note The default SCSI address for the library is 0 zero Note SCSI address 7 is typically reserved for the host controller 1 Enter the menu mode 2 Press the SELECT button to choose the Configuration menu and verify the following is displayed in the SDA Menu Configuration Inqu
46. re is an Exit option at the end of each menu submenu and option list When you select Exit you are returned to the previous menu The overall structure the menus is shown in figure 14 Figure 15 is an example of menu navigation It shows the commands and associated SDA displays involved in changing the Auto Clean option from Disabled factory default to Enabled Exiting Menu Mode There are two ways to exit from menu mode Conventional method e Fast method Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Figure 14 Menu Structure Main Menu Configuration Drive Control Calibration System Test Robot Control Diagnostics Inquiry Unload Cal All Random Shuffle Empty Load Port Home All SCSI Address Clean Cal Storage Random No Scan Pick Bin Selftest AII Power Up State Fait Men Gal Drives pick Each Bin Pick Drive Status Actuator Num of Drives Move Actuator Cal Load Port Pick All Place Bin Auto Clean Report Result Place Drive Inventory Retries Exit Menu era esus Barcode Bin Exercise All Auto Load menm Barcode Drive Exit Menu Language Exit Menu Set View Auto Inventory No Barcode Scan Emulate Exabyte 4 52 Identity Temperature Det Exit Menu Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 25 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Using the Control Panel Menus Figure 15 Menu
47. t information related to the main topic Warning Warnings indicate potential hazards to personal safety and are included to prevent injury This manual uses the following Right side of the library Refers to the right side as you face the component being described Left side of the library Refers to the left side as you face the component being described e b All binary numbers are succeeded by b e h All hexadecimal numbers are succeeded by h e Error or attention conditions are represented in parenthesis that translate as follows SK S ASC AA 5 where S hexadecimal sense key value AA hexadecimal additional sense code QQ hexadecimal additional sense code qualifier Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Related Documents Document No 6241101 Document Title Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Facilities Planning and Installation Guide Preface Documents related to the library are shown below Document Description Describes facility preparation and provides the procedures for first time installation of the library 6241104 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Diagnostic Software User s Manual Provides procedures for installing and using the Quantum ATL 7100 Series Diagnostic Software 6241105 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Software Interface Guide For software engineers and
48. ten Gesetze und Regelungen betreffend Sammel und Rtickgabestellen beachtet werden Questo prodotto contiene una batteria al litio modulo Dallas Semiconductor DS12B887 contiene una batteria al litio sulla scheda madre Il litio pu essere considerato un materiale pericoloso Utilizzare questo tipo di batterie in accordo con le normative vigenti Este producto contiene una bater a de litio El modelo Dallas Semiconductor DS12B887 de la placa base contiene una bater a de litio El litio puede ser considerado un material peligroso Deseche la bater a conforme a la normativa vigente de aplicaci n Denna produkt innehaller ett litiumbatteri Dallas Semiconductor 05128887 moderkortet innehaller ett litiumbatteri Litium kan betraktas som ett milj farligt mne batteriet f rbrukats ska de lagar som g ller f r milj farligt avfall respekteras Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Glossary actuators Robotic components that move inside the library to manipulate cartridges These include the gripper extension axis vertical and horizontal axes automated tape library A robotic storage and retrieval system for tape cartridges barcode A printed pattern of vertical bars of varying widths used for computerized inventory control bar code label The identification label on tape cartridges bar code scanner device that is mounted on the extension axis that reads the cartridge bar code labels
49. ting Minimum 10 A 125 V ATTENTION LIRE LA REMARQUE DANS LE MODE D EMPLOI REMARQUE CETTE REMARQUE NE CONCERNE QUE LES TATS UNIS ET LE CANADA En cas d envoi aux tats Unis utiliser le cordon d alimentation CERTIFIE UL et convenant pour 100 120 V En cas d envoi au Canada utiliser le cordon d alimentation CERTIFIE CSA et convenant pour 100 120 V Fiche Broches parall les avec une broche de mise la terre configuration NEMA 5 15P Cordon Type SJT trifilaire 16 AWG 1 5 mm ou 18 AWG 1 0 mm Longeur Maximum 15 pieds 4 5m Capacit Minimum 10 A 125 V Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 53 Appendix Regulatory Statements Laser Statement Laser Statement Class 1 Laser Product Laser Klasse 1 Appareil a Laser de Classe 1 Producto Laser de Clase 1 54 CAUTION With all panels and enclosures in place this product is rated as a Class I laser product The bar code scanner inside this product however is a Class II laser Avoid exposure to the laser light emitted from the bar code scanner Do not stare into the beam CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous exposure VORSICHT Dieses Produkt Enthdlt Einen Laser Der Kategorie II Laserstrahlen Der Strichcode scanner Gibt Laserstrahlen aus VERMEIDEN SIE jeden Blickkontakt und direkten kvrperlichen Kontakt mit diesen Strahlen VORSICHT
50. tion Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 15 Chapter 2 Operating the Library Operating Procedures Placing the Library Online Taking the Library Offline Removing Power from the Library 3 After several seconds verify that SDA shows System On line Note System On line is only displayed if the library power up state is configured for On line Otherwise System Off line is displayed To place the library online 1 With the library power applied and the SDA showing System Off line press the control panel STANDBY button 2 Verify that System On line is displayed in the SDA To take the library offline 1 With the library power applied and the SDA showing System On line press the control panel STANDBY button 2 The library robotics will stop after completing the current command s Verify that System Off line is displayed in the SDA To remove power from the library 1 Press the control panel STANDBY button The library robotics will stop after completing the current command s Verify that System Off line is displayed in the SDA 2 At the rear panel set the AC power switch to the O off position Caution Always leave library power off for at least 15 seconds before turning the power on again Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 2 Operating the Library Operating Procedures Working With Applying Bar Code Labels to Cartridges
51. utton and push the door to the closed position Caution You must release the CLOSE button before pushing the load port door closed For the unload operation the gripper places tape cartridges in the load port bins Looking through the view port the operator will be able to decide if an unload operation is necessary Pressing the OPEN button automatically opens the door allowing the operator to remove the tape cartridge s Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components Figure 5 Load Port Load port closed View port Load port open Cartridge x Closes to 7 7 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Guide 9 Chapter 1 Introduction Operator Accessible Components Front Door The front door accesses the library interior for manually loading unloading tape cartridges typically done by field service engineers during maintenance procedures For safety purposes an interlock switch removes power from the robotics equipment when the door is opened Always press the STANDBY button to open any library door Do not open until the STANDBY indicator blinks then becomes solid System Off line is then displayed on the SDA Figure 6 Front Door NS Front door open bye Handle DT E LESTE Interlock switch
52. y It shows status messages that describe the operating state of the library It is also used for displaying menu options while the library is in the menu mode tape drive The mechanism that reads and writes data from and to a tape cartridge UL Underwriters Laboratories Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 59 Glossary V vertical belt The drive belt connecting the vertical motor to the vertical axis assembly vertical carriage assembly The crossbar and linear bearings mounted on the vertical rails and all components mounted on the crossbar 2 ZIF connector Zero Insertion Force connector 60 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide Actuator status menu 41 Adjusting the display area contrast menu 38 Auto clean option menu 34 Auto load feature menu 36 Cleaning drive menu 40 Contrast adjusting 38 Control panel 6 D Diagnostics 28 Digital Linear Tapes 1 Display contrast settings 39 Index F Fixed Storage Array ix 1 bin numbering 3 Front door 10 Inventory elapsed time 44 menu 43 L Language languages supported 38 status display area language menu 37 Library placing online 16 Quantum ATL 7100 Series Library Operator s Guide 61 Index 62 taking offline 16 Light turning on off 22 Load port 8 removing tape cartridges 19 Menu mode 23 entering 23 exiting 24 navigation 24 N Numbering of bins and tape drives 3
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