User Guide

Operating the ValueLoader
Using Cartridges
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6 When “Insert Cartridge Slot” appears on the LCD screen and
the Import/Export slot opens, insert the desired data cartridge
into the Import/Export slot so that the write-protect switch is
facing out from the ValueLoader and toward the left, as shown
in figure 12
.
7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 as needed for additional cartridges.
8 Press the [Cancel] button when you have finished importing
cartridges.
9 Verify that the LCD screen shows that the desired slots have
cartridges installed.
Figure 12 Importing a
Cartridge
Note: If you are using the Operator’s Panel to clean the
drive, import the cleaning cartridge only when the
front panel indicates that cleaning is needed. You
may keep a cleaning cartridge in the ValueLoader if
the backup software can manage the drive cleaning.