
Chapter 13 Using the Tape Drive
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
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Front Panel Controls 13 Table 35 explains the function of the other LEDs and controls in the front
panel.
Table 35 Interpreting Front
Panel LEDs
LED/Button/
Port Title
Color and
Symbol
State or
Action Explanation
Left LED Green/Orange On
(Green)
Blank or formatted DLTtape S4 cartridge inserted
On
(Orange)
• SDLT 600 tape drive formatted Super DLTtape II
cartridge inserted
• SDLT 320 tape drive formatted Super DLTtape I
cartridge inserted
Off No compatible cartridge is inserted
Middle LED Green Flashing The tape drive is in use. This includes functions such as:
• The media is moving
• The tape drive is calibrating, reading, writing, or
rewinding the media
• The tape drive is loading, unloading, or rewinding
On The tape drive is idle. There may or may not be a
cartridge in the tape drive.
Off The tape drive has not been turned on or is not
connected to a power source.
Right LED Yellow On Cleaning is required. See Cleaning Instructions
on
page 120 for cleaning instructions.
Off Cleaning is not required.
Notes: Whenever the tape drive resets, all LEDs illuminate briefly and then illuminate in sequence
until the reset completes (see table 36
on page 114 for a complete description).
Whenever the tape drive encounters an error, all LEDs flash together.
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