Chapter 7 Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
Replacing a Magazine or Magazine Blank
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cartridge magazine. This allows for up a maximum of 16 cartridges in the
autoloader, plus one cartridge in the drive.
Removing a Magazine
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In most cases, you will remove a magazine by using the
Eject
command
on the front panel menu. If you need to remove the magazine when the
autoloader is powered off, you must remove it manually. Please contact
Customer Support for more information.
Removing a magazine using the front panel
7
1
On the menu, scroll to
Commands
.
2
Press
Enter
.
3
On the
Commands
submenu, scroll to
Eject
, and then press
Enter
.
4
On the
Eject
submenu, scroll to
Right Magazine
or
Left Magazine
,
depending on which magazine you want to eject, and then press
Enter
.
The magazine pops forward so that the front of the magazine is no
longer flush with the front panel.
5
With one hand, grasp the magazine by the handle and slide it
forward to remove. Place your other hand under the magazine to
support it and prevent it from falling.
Removing a Magazine
Blank
7
Your autoloader comes equipped with either two magazines, or one
magazine and one magazine blank. The autoloader will not function
without both magazine bays equipped with either a magazine or a
magazine blank.
To remove a magazine blank:
1
Pull the magazine blank straight out.
2
Replace with another magazine blank or a cartridge magazine (see
Reinstalling a Magazine
).
Note:
Handles are either right or left. They are not interchangeable
between the left and right sides of the autoloader.
