IBM TotalStorage 3494 Tape Library, Operator'S Manual

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2. Observe the Pause LED on the operator panel. The LED flashes until the 3494
Tape Library is in Pause mode. When the 3494 Tape Library is in Pause mode,
the Pause LED stays lit.
Note: The Auto LED stays lit until the 3494 Tape Library enters Pause mode.
Changing to Auto Mode
Perform the following steps to change to Auto mode:
1. Press the Auto button on the operator panel.
2.
Observe the Auto LED on the operator panel. The LED flashes until the 3494
Tape Library is in Auto mode. When the 3494 Tape Library is in Auto mode,
the Auto LED stays lit.
Note: The Pause LED stays lit until the 3494 Tape Library enters Auto mode.
Changing from Local to Remote Power
If the Local Remote Power feature is installed, change to remote power by pressing
the Local Remote power switch to the Remote position.
If the Local Remote Power feature is not installed, the Local Remote power switch
must be in the Local position.
Attention:
If the Local Remote Power feature is not installed, pressing the Local
Remote power switch to the Remote position powers off the 3494 Tape Library.
Changing from Remote to Local Power
If the Local Remote Power feature is installed, change to local power by pressing
the Local Remote power switch to the Local position.
Attention: If the Unit Power switch is in the Power Off position, pressing the
Local Remote power switch to the Local position powers off the 3494 Tape Library.
Inserting Cartridges
See the following sources for information regarding insertion of cartridges into the
3494 Tape Library:
v “Use of Non-IBM-Standard Media Labels” on page 33.
v
“Initial Cartridge Installation” on page 93.
v “Choice of Volsers Upon Logical Volume Insertion” on page 94.
v
“Using Empty Cartridge Cells to Insert Cartridges” on page 116.
v “Using the Convenience I/O Station to Insert Cartridges” on page 117.
v
“Using the High-Capacity I/O Facility to Insert Cartridges” on page 120.
Note:
1.
The teach process defined the type of I/O facility available to you.
2. Ensure that there are enough available cells for the cartridges you are
inserting. Use the Operational Status window (Figure 87 on page 158) to
check the number of empty storage cells in the 3494 Tape Library.
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