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Contents
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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 General Description . . . .................................................1–1
1.2 Physical Description. . . .................................................1–4
1.2.1 Front View . . . .................................................1–5
1.2.2 Rear View . . . .................................................1–6
1.2.3 Top View of Deck Plate . . ........................................1–7
1.2.4 Bottom View of Deck Plate........................................1–8
1.2.5 Major Circuit Board Assemblies....................................1–9
1.3 Functional Description . ................................................1–10
1.3.1 Interface.....................................................1–10
1.3.2 Electronics . . . ................................................1–10
1.3.3 Servo Mechanism ..............................................1–11
1.4 Access Positions ......................................................1–11
Chapter 2 Operation
2.1 Controls and Indicators .................................................2–1
2.2 Density Selection ......................................................2–6
2.2.1 Power-Up Density Selection .......................................2–6
2.2.2 Host Density Selection . . . ........................................2–6
2.2.3 Automatic Density Selection ......................................2–6
2.2.4 Operator Density Selection .......................................2–6
2.3 Activity Messages .....................................................2–7
2.4 Automatic Tape Loading ................................................2–8
2.5 Manual Tape Loading . ................................................2–10
2.6 Unloading Tape Automatically ...........................................2–12
2.7 Unloading Tape Manually ..............................................2–12
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