Grass Valley PLS20 User Manual
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Profile PLS20 Data Tape Drive
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Contents
Welcome ...................................................................................................................... 1
Location of components ....................................................................................... 2
Set the SCSI ID .................................................................................................... 2
Install the Orientation Pads .................................................................................. 3
Connect the Drive to the SCSI Bus ...................................................................... 4
Connect Power..................................................................................................... 6
Monitoring the Status LEDs.................................................................................. 7
Monitoring the LCD .............................................................................................. 9
Selecting Appropriate Data Cartridges ................................................................. 12
Loading Data Cartridges ...................................................................................... 12
Unloading Data Cartridges ................................................................................... 13
Resetting the Tape Drive...................................................................................... 14
Cleaning the Tape Drive....................................................................................... 14
Packing the Tape Drive................................................................................................ 15
Specifications ............................................................................................................... 16
Figures
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The PLS20 Profile Data Tape Drive .........................................................................1
210 Component locations................................................................................................2
311 Installing the orientation pads...................................................................................3
412 SCSI Bus Connections .............................................................................................5
513 PLS20 Front Panel Components .............................................................................7
614 A PLS20 170m tape cartridge ..................................................................................12
715 Setting the Write Protection switch...........................................................................12
816 Inserting the tape cartridge.......................................................................................13
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LED status ................................................................................................................8
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LCD Message Descriptions ......................................................................................9
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Tape capacity ...........................................................................................................16
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Date rate...................................................................................................................16
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Environmental specifications ....................................................................................16
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Input voltages ...........................................................................................................17
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SCSI cable specifications .........................................................................................17
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Terminator specifications..........................................................................................17