Quantum atl 7100 User Guide

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Chapter 2  Operating the Library
Operating Procedures
Quantum|ATL 7100 Series Library Operator’s Guide
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Working With  
Tape Cartridges
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Applying Bar Code Labels to Cartridges
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A bar code label is the identification for the cartridge. Apply a bar 
code label to all cartridges used in the library.  When applying:
Only use the bar code labels provided with the library.
Apply the bar code label to the front face (see 
Figure 10  Bar Code 
Label on a Tape 
Cartridge
Adding Tape Cartridges Through the Load Port
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To add a tape cartridge through the load port:
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Verify that each cartridge has a bar code label.
Note:
Enable the auto load option before performing this task 
(see 
Caution:
DO NOT USE CompacTape I
, CompacTape II
or 
CompacTape IIIXT
 tape cartridges in this library.
Caution:
Examine all cartridges before adding them to the 
library. Look for label stock or foreign material that 
may be clinging to the cartridges.
Bar code label