Quantum Scalar 218FC, User Manual

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Equipment Description 53
Enable Mailbox
Enables/disables the Mailbox as a cartridge input/output element. When your Scalar 218FC Mailbox is
enabled, there are 17 storage slots available to store data cartridges. The application software will use
the Mailbox slot to move cartridges into, and out of the library storage slots. When the Mailbox is
disabled, the slot is configured as storage slot number 18 and is available to store a data cartridge.
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To disable the Mailbox, and configure the slot as a storage location, use the
UP
or
DOWN
keys to
select "N". Press ENTER to execute the change.
Note
ENABLE MAILBOX default setting is Y.
Adjust Slot Count
Adjusts the number of storage slots available to the application. Dependent upon the setting of
ENABLE MAILBOX (see above). If the Mailbox is disabled, choices are 18 slots or 16 slots. If set for
16 slots, slots 17 and 18 (Mailbox slot) are disabled. If the Mailbox is enabled, choices are 17 slots or 16
slots. If set for 16 slots, slot 17 is disabled. Adjust Slot Count setting affects the maximum slot available
to Pos Picker At Slot, Pick From Slot, and Place In Slot functions available under the Diagnostics Menu.
Refer to Appendix B for a detailed description of these functions.
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To adjust the slot count, use the
UP
or
DOWN
keys to select between "18" or “16” if the Mailbox
is disabled, or select between “17” or “16” if the Mailbox is enabled. Press ENTER to execute the
change.
Note
ADJUST SLOT COUNT default setting is 18 if Mailbox is
disabled, and 17 if Mailbox is enabled.