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Installation
and
Operating Guide
DS9000 Series
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Copyright Notice ⁄ Copyright ADIC 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of ADIC. ADIC shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages (inc
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Copyright Notice (Europe) © Copyright ADIC Europe 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 All rights reserved. No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means, without prior written permission of ADIC Europe, ZAC des Basses Auges 1, rue Alfred de Vigny 78112 - Fourqueux, FRANCE. ADIC Europe assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document, and retains the right to make changes to these specifications and descriptions at any time,
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Regulatory Notices FCC Notices (USA Only) This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause interference with radio and television reception. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a r
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IC Notice (Canada Only) Most tape libraries are classified by the Industry Canada (IC) Interference-Causing Equipment Standard #3 (ICES-003) as Class B digital devices. To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to your tape library, examine all registration labels located on the bottom or the back panel of your library. A statement in the form of “IC Class A ICES-3” or “IC Class B ICES-3” will be located on one of these labels. Note that Industry Canada regulations provide
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EN 61000-4-6 — “Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio-frequency fields.” — Severity level 2. EN 61000-4-8 — “Power frequency magnetic field immunity test.” — Severity level 2. EN 61000-4-11 — “Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations immunity test.” — Performance criteria B and C. ENV 50204 — “Radiated electromagnetic field from digital radio telephones.” EN 60950:1992 + Amd.1:1993 + Amd.2:1993 with considerations to Amd.3:1995 — “Safety of Information Tech
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to EN 45014 Manufacturer’s Name: Advanced Digital Information Corporation Manufacturer’s Address: 11431 Willows Road ZAC des Basses Auges Redmond, Washington 98052 1, rue Alfred de Vigny USA 78112 Fourqueux, FRANCE declares, that the product: DS9000 Series Product (Produit, Erzeugnis): Model Numbers DS9800D (Marque Commercial, DS9700D Warenbezeichnung): DS9400D/L DS9400 conforms to the following international standards, Emis
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Safety Notices Warnings CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol should alert the CAUTION : TO REDUCE user to the presence of THERISKOFELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE "dangerous voltage" inside COVER (OR BACK). the product that might cause harm or electric shock. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Caution All safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated, and should be retained for future refere
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Precautions x Do not use oil, solvents, gasoline, paint thinners or insecticides on the unit. x Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 60ºC (140ºF) or to extreme low temperatures. x Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong magnetic fields, excessive dust, humidity and electronic/electrical equipment, which generate electrical noise. x Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the AC source outlet; pulling the cord can damage the internal wir
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Table of Contents Copyright Notice............................................................................................................................................... ii Copyright Notice (Europe)............................................................................................................................... iii Regulatory Notices...........................................................................................................................................
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Why the Use Cleaning Tape LED Gets Turned ON.................................................................................................34 High Humidity .................................................................................................................................................35 When Assistance is Required...........................................................................................................................36 Calling ADIC’s Technical Assistance
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Chapter 1 Introduction This Chapter. . . S provides a physical description of the switches, indicators and connectors on the front and rear panels of the DS9000 Series. S describes other requirements (additional hardware and software) needed to use the DS9000 Series devices. 1
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Equipment Description The ADIC DS9000 Series consists of several models: the ADIC 4000, DS9400D/L, DS9700D and DS9800D. All are SCSI compatible, high performance, streaming tape cartridge devices designed for storage of near-line and off- line data. The DS9400D/L, DS9700D, and DS9800D are equipped with a 2-line by 20-character, back-lit LCD display. The LCD displays drive status messages, error messages, and drive Power-On Self-Test (POST) results messages. The ADIC 4000 uses the drive be
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Caution SE and LVD/SE SCSI devices are not compatible with HVD SCSI devices. Equipment damage may occur if you connect your DS9000 Series unit to an incompatible SCSI bus. Front Panel Controls and Indicators Figures 1 through 3 show the controls and indicators located on the front panel of the DS9000 Series. Figure 1. DS9800D Front Panel Introduction 3
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Figure 2. DS9700D Front Panel 4
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Figure 3. DS9400D/L Front Panel (ADIC 4000 does not include the LCD) Introduction 5
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Front Panel Indicators and Controls 2-line by 20-character LCD Displays drive status, error messages, POST results Display Beeper Sounds whenever it is OK to operate the cartridge insert/release handle. The green Operate Handle LED should be ON whenever the Beeper sounds. Write Protected ON = Tape write-protected. (orange) OFF = Tape write enabled. Tape in Use Blinking = Tape moving. (yellow) ON = Tape loaded; ready for use. Use Cleaning Tape (yellow) ON = Drive head needs cleaning,
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Rear Panel Controls and Connectors Figure 4 shows the controls and connectors located on the rear panel of the DS9000 Series. 3 AC Power Power SCSI ID Connector Switch Switch SCSI Channel Connectors Figure 4. DS9000 Series Rear Panel Introduction 7
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Rear Panel Controls and Connectors Control or Connector Purpose Turns power to the unit on and off. Power Switch AC Power Connector Receptacle for AC power cord. SCSI Channel Connectors Connections for the interface cable that connects the unit with the host computer and/or to other devices on the SCSI channel. The interface cable can be attached to either connector. All DS9000 Series models, except the DS9700D and DS9800D, are equipped with a 50-contact, shielded, low density SCSI
