User's Manual

30 Scorpion 240 Product Manual
LCD Message Description
READ TAPE X The tape drive is reading from a tape
READY The autoloader has scanned all cartridge slots in the magazine
and is ready to perform an action.
READY TAPE X There is a tape (from slot X) in the tape drive and the
autoloader is ready to accept commands.
REPLACE CLEANING TAPE The cleaning cartridge has been used up and must be replaced
with a new cleaning cartridge.
REWIND TAPE X The tape drive is rewinding the tape cartridge from slot X.
SCAN X The autoloader is sequentially scanning the cartridge slots in
the magazine.
SEARCH TAPE X The tape drive is searching the tape cartridge from slot X.
SELECT X
PUSH ENTER
This message displays when you press the Select button.
Press the Select button repeatedly to display the desired tape
number (
X
); then press the Enter button to load the selected
tape into the drive.
SELECT PREVENT The autoloader is preventing you from selecting a tape to load
because a Prevent Media Removal command has been issued
by the host. This prevents the tape that is in the drive from
being ejected.
UNLOAD TAPE X The tape drive is unloading the tape cartridge from slot X.
UPDATING FIRMWARE The autoloader or tape drive firmware is being updated.
WAITING
SELFTEST
This message displays while the tape drive is performing a
Power-On Self-Test (POST) during startup.
WRITE TAPE X The tape drive is writing to the tape cartridge from slot X.
Configuring autoloader features using the LCD display
To configure the autoloader using the LCD, first make sure that there is no magazine
installed in the autoloader; then press and hold the Select button for five seconds.
You can then use the Select button to cycle through the following menus: VERSION,
LANGUAG (Language), CONTRST (Contrast), AUTO/LD (Auto Load), and DOOR.
Each of these is described below. To display a particular menu, select the menu item
and press the Enter button.
In the VERSION menu, you can use the Select button to view the name of the
autoloader, its SCSI ID, its firmware level, and the autoloader serial number.
In the LANGUAG menu, you can enable the autoloader to display messages on the
LCD in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, or Spanish by
scrolling to the appropriate language and pressing the Enter button.
In the CONTRST menu, you can make the LCD brighter by pressing the Enter button
repeatedly until the desired contrast is displayed. To make the LCD darker, press
the Select button repeatedly until the desired contrast is displayed.