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96154 • Revision K Chapter 1 Introduction 15
The keypad has the following buttons, switches, and indicators:
Operator Panel
In the SL8500, the StreamLine
TM
Library Console
TM
software is the operator panel
software application capable of execution on both a local operator console (touch-screen
panel resident within the SL8500 frame), as well as a remote operator console (network
PC).
The Library Console runs a JAVA application that provides the graphical user interface
(GUI) for the library. The Library Console communicates to the library controller (HBC)
through an Ethernet connection. In compliance with section 508 of the Americans with
Disabilities Act, the touch-panel is accessible from a sitting or standing position.
The keypad interface of the software for the touch-panel enables alphanumeric data
entry to the operator panel application from the local operator panel. The local operator
panel does not contain either a keyboard or a mouse.
Use the Library Console to:
■ View and modify status and properties of the library and the associated devices (drives,
CAP, robots, and elevators)
■ Perform library audit, self test, and code load
■ Locate cartridges
■ Display standard reports
■ Display standard events
Local Operator Console
The local operator console is an optional feature on the front of the library. This panel
consists of a flat screen display with a touch-screen interface. The local operator console
has the following features:
■ 12.1 inch flat panel display
■ Touch screen interface (no keyboard/mouse option)
■ A pen and stylus are available for the touch screen interface
■ Resident within the library frame
■ Ethernet interface
■ JAVA application that provides the Graphical User Interface (GUI) for the library
TABLE 1-4 Keypad Switches, Buttons, and Indicators
Emergency robotics stop
switch
Actuate the emergency robotics stop switch to disconnect DC power to the
power rails. When it is safe to restore power, press the switch to restore power
to the rails.
CAP A button Press to open and close CAP A.
CAP B button Press to open and close CAP B.
CAP unlocked indicators The amber LED light is On when the CAP is unlocked, and Off when locked.
When the light is On and blinking, manual intervention required. Open the
CAP and make sure the cartridges in the CAP slots are properly seated.
Service required indicator This red indicator is lit when operator intervention is required.
Service safety door keys (left
and right doors)
Allows the service representatives to place the library in maintenance mode.