HP StoreEver MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and MSL8096 Tape Libraries User and Service Guide (AK378-96059, December 2012)

Table Of Contents
“Performing Inventory (Operations > Inventory)” (page 138)
“Enabling Password Locks (Operations > Enable Password Locks)” (page 138)
Support menu (page 138)
“Powering drives on and off (Support > Power on/off Drives)” (page 139)
“Cleaning the tape drive (Support > Clean Drive)” (page 139)
“Running tests (Support > Run Tests)” (page 139)
“Viewing logs (Support > View Logs)” (page 139)
“Updating library and drive firmware (Support > FW Upgrade)” (page 139)
“Force ejecting a drive (Support > Force Drive Eject)” (page 141)
“Downloading a support ticket (Support > Support Ticket)” (page 141)
“Rebooting the tape library (Support > Reboot) ” (page 141)
Operator control panel navigation buttons
Four menus are accessed through the operator control panel: Info, Configuration, Operations and
Support. Use the navigation buttons to select menu items and work with the screen displays. The
navigation buttons have different functions depending upon where you are in the menu structure
(see Table 23 (page 124) and Table 24 (page 124)).
Table 23 OCP buttons
DescriptionNumberOperator control panel buttons
Power button1.
Navigation buttons2.
OK button3.
Table 24 Navigation buttons
Moves to the next item at the current menu level. When a top-level menu item is highlighted,
this moves to the next menu item, for example, from Info to Configuration. When a digit is
Right
highlighted on a screen field, this moves to the next digit. If there is no next item, this button is
not active.
Moves to the previous item at the current menu level. When a top-level menu item is highlighted,
this moves to the previous menu item, for example, from Configuration to Info. When a pull-down
Left
menu is displayed, the left button can be used to close or collapse that menu. When a digit is
highlighted on a screen field, this moves to the previous digit. If there is no previous item, this
button is not active.
Scrolls upwards through available choices at the current menu level. (If used on the top item it
returns to the bottom item.) When a menu pull-down is displayed, this scrolls through all items
Up
for that menu. When a screen is displayed, this highlights individual lines. When editable fields
are highlighted, this scrolls through available choices for that field.
124 Operating the tape library