Operator's Guide

Chapter 2 Operating the Library
Operating Procedures
Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Library Operator’s Guide 19
Removing Tape Cartridges from the Load Port 2
To remove a tape cartridge from the load port:
1 When tape cartridges are ready to be removed, press the load
port
OPEN button and verify the indicator is blinking. (It may
be several seconds before the load port door automatically
opens.)
2 Remove the tape cartridge(s) from the load port bin(s).
3 Press the load port CLOSE button.
4 When the CLOSE indicator is steadily lit, push the load port
door closed. The library locks the door.
Bulk Loading or Unloading of Cartridges 2
It is recommended to add or remove tape cartridges from the
library using the load port. However, there may be situations (such
as initial loading of the library) when you need to load or unload a
Note: Use the view port to determine if the load port contains
tape cartridges to be removed.
Warning: Mechanical hazards could be exposed when the
load port is partially open or closed. Do not
attempt to insert hands or fingers into the load
port opening at any time.
Caution: The load port door is locked in the open position.
You must press the
CLOSE button before
attempting to close the load port door.