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Unload a 1/2 inch cartridge – Xerox 180 User Manual

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OFFLINE PRINTING TASKS

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XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS OPERATOR GUIDE

Unload a 1/2 inch cartridge

During normal operation:

Automatic procedure

The tape drive automatically rewinds and unloads the cartridge when
a job is finished, and the cartridge is ejected from the transport.

Manual procedure

There may be times when you need to unload the cartridge manually.
Follow this procedure:

To unload the 18/36 track cartridge manually, follow this procedure:

Press the Ready button to take the drive offline and then press the
Unload button.

Figure 7-27. Ready and Unload buttons

The message display shows the tape drive condition while the rewind
and unload operation is in progress.

The cartridge is ejected from the transport.

Once the cartridge is ejected, you can remove it from the tape drive
(see figure 7-32).

Figure 7-28. Removing the cartridge

Ready
button

Unload
button