Under Magazine choose one of the following to see a graphical representation of
the cartridge magazine(s). Slots containing cartridges will be highlighted.
v Upper Left - choose this option to see the upper left magazine
v Upper Right - choose this option to see the upper right magazine
v Lower Left - choose this option to see the lower left magazine
v Lower Right - choose this option to see the lower right magazine
Press SELECT to display all empty slots and cartridge serial numbers in the
associated magazine.
Under Drive (n) will be displayed the serial number of the cartridge currently in
the drive or ″Empty″.
The black boxes are inventoried cartridges. Press the up and down keys to scroll.
Note that this magazine has a 3-slot I/O Station. These slots can be changed to
storage slots if needed. See “Configuring I/O Stations and Reserving Slots” on
page 5-57.
Control Menu
The Control Menu contains the following items:
v Open I/O Station
v Move Cartridges
v Magazine
v Re-Inventory
Control: Open I/O Station
Use this menu item to open the I/O Station.
Attention: After closing the I/O Station, you must wait for the library to complete
its inventory before proceeding with normal library operations.
Magazines > Lower Left
Idle Rand
I/O 3
I/O 3 7
5
1
32
6
9
4
I/O 2
8
I/O 1
I/O 1
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Figure 5-7. Overview of inventoried cartridges: Lower Left Magazine of a 4U Library
Control
Open I/O Station
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Figure 5-8. Control: I/O Station menu
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