500300 Rev. U
Menu Operations
4-3
equivalent 2400-foot reels run from BOT to EOT and back (i.e., 4800 feet). If the
total footage exceeds the amount set in the HEAD CLEAN parameter of the Drive
Configuration menu (also expressed in 2400-foot reels), the
TAPE UNLOADED
message
will be replaced by a
TIME2CLEAN HEAD
message when you open the door or press a
front panel switch. This will continue to occur after unloading until you manually
reset the footage counter via the Reset Head Clean function.
You can use the following procedure to reset the Head Clean Odometer:
1.
With the drive offline, press MENU. The display will indicate
RESET HEAD
CLEAN
.
2.
Press ENTER twice. The display will indicate
HEAD CLEAN RESET TO XX REELS
where
XX
is the number that was last selected in the Drive Configuration menu
(the factory default is 25).
3.
Press MENU twice. The display returns to its original indication.
4.3
Drive Configuration Menu
NOTE
Moving W1 on the Write Executive PCBA from ON to OFF allows Drive Configuration
parameters to be viewed but prevents them from being changed.
4.3.1
Using the Drive Configuration menu
The following steps can be used to enter the Drive Configuration menu:
1.
Place the drive offline.
2.
Press the MENU switch; the MENU indicator should illuminate.
3.
Press or until
DRIVE CONFIG.
appears in display line one.
4.
Press ENTER; display line two indicates the first parameter,
INITIAL DEN: XXXX.
a.
To change the value of the first parameter, press ENTER; to select another
parameter, press or until the desired parameter appears in display line
two, and then press ENTER. The available parameters are listed in Table 4-2.
b.
To return the drive to normal operation, press MENU repeatedly until the
display returns to its original offline or standby indication.