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3.
Under normal operation the library configuration is saved on the Base Module controller.
4.
Replace the tape cartridges in the same locations.
7.10 Replacing the Robotic Assembly and Spooling Mechanism
CAUTION
Parts can be damaged by electrostatic discharge. Keep parts in
electrostatic containers until needed. Ensure you are properly
grounded when touching static sensitive components.
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IMPORTANT
Under normal circumstances, when the library is powered off using the
front power button
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the robot automatically parks and locks into the Base
Module behind the OCP.
7.10.1 Powering Off the Library
Power off the library from the front panel. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds. If the library
does not perform a soft shutdown, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds.
Verify that the robotic assembly is in its parked position.
Verify that all host processes are idle.
7.10.2 Preparing to Remove the Robotic Assembly and Spooling Mechanism from the
Base Module
WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to equipment when
extending a module from the library:
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Extend the rack leveling jacks to the floor.
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Ensure that the full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks.
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Verify that the rack is level side to side and front to back.
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Install the rack stabilizer kit on the rack.
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Extend only one rack component at a time. Racks may become
unstable if more than one component is extended.
1.
Move the robot to the base module by navigating to
Maintenance > Move Robot to Base Module
2.
Loosen the front captive thumbscrews that connect the Base Module to the rack two full turns.
3.
Loosen the front captive thumbscrews two full turns on any adjacent expansion modules.
4.
Go to the back of rack, move the alignment mechanisms into the unlocked position.
