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5-16 Operation and Maintenance
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Using cloth swabs, cotton swabs, cleaning agents, or
unapproved cleaning cartridges will void your warranty.
Use only an approved cleaning cartridge.
Table 5-6 Using the Cleaning Tape
If . . . It means . . . You should . . .
While using a data
cartridge, the
Use
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p
e
LED
illuminates and the front
panel LCD displays:
and:
The drive head needs
cleaning or the tape is
bad
Use the cleaning cartridge.
Load the cleaning
cartridge according to
Loading the Data Cartridge
on page 5-12.
When cleaning is
complete, the beeper will
sound alerting you to
remove the cleaning
cartridge. Remove the
cleaning cartridge from the
drive according to
Removing the Data Cartridge
on page 5-14
While using a data
cartridge, the
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p
e
LED
begins to blink and the
front panel LCD
displays:
and
The data cartridge may
be damaged
Back up the data from this
cartridge onto another
cartridge, it may be
damaged. A damaged
cartridge may cause
unnecessary use of the
cleaning cartridge.
Use Cleanin
g
Ta
p
e
LED
still illuminates after you
clean the drive head.
Your data cartridge may
be causing the problem
Try another data cartridge.
Use Cleanin
g
Ta
p
e
LED
illuminates after you
load the cleaning
cartridge
Cleaning has not been
accomplished and the
cleaning cartridge has no
remaining cycles
available.
Replace the cleaning
cartridge.
Caution