Actidata actiLib Autoloader 4U, User'S And Service Manual

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actiLib Library 4U
– User and Service Guide
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7.10 Magazines
Cartridges are stored in magazines. Up to 12 cartridges can be stored in each magazine.
Magazines may be removed and inserted individually.
The actiLib Library 4U has two removable magazines in the 4U Library (see
Figure 30 and
Figure 31). Magazine access can password protected. For safety reasons, the robotic motion is
stopped when a magazine is removed. See section 7.11.6.6
The magazines can be released using the Operator Control Panel (OCP) or the Remote
Management Unit (RMU).
In case the OCPor RMU initiated process has failed or the Library no longer has power a
manual emergency release is available. See section 8.2.2.
7.10.1 Inserting tape cartridges into a magazine
The slot numbering scheme is shown in Figure 30 for the left magazine and Figure 31 for the
right magazine.
12
5*
4
2
8
7
6
1*
3
9*
11
10
Figure 30 Slot numbering left magazine with mail slot
Number Description
1*,5*,9* Mail slot
2÷24 Slot
Table 6 Slot numbering, left magazine
1. Unlock the magazines and remove it from the Library

Use the OCP, see section 9.7, or

use the RMU, see section 9.8
2. Insert cartridge in the magazines
3. Put the magazines back to the tape Library.