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16 Tandberg LTO HH Installation and User Manual
3. The cartridge will be ejected when cleaning has completed (about 3 minutes).
4. The CLEANING LED will be OFF if the cleaning was successful.
5. If the cleaning was NOT successful, the CLEANING LED will stay ON. See below
4.3.3 Cleaning Cartridge Replacement
The LTO Cleaning Cartridge can be used about 50 times in the Tandberg LTO HH tape drive.
Replace the LTO HH Cleaning Cartridge if it is ejected from the tape drive and the CLEANING LED
is still constant AMBER.
4.4 Handling and Storing LTO Cartridges
To improve data reliability and LTO cartridge lifetime, it is important to handle and store the
cartridges properly.
4.4.1 Handling LTO Cartridges
• Do not drop LTO cartridges
• Make sure the air around the tape drive and the LTO cartridge storage area is clean
• Prior to use, the LTO cartridge should be adapted to the operating environment for a time at
least equal to the period it has been out of the operating environment outside and above 10ºC
– 35ºC (up to a maximum of 24 hours). Recommended operating temperature is 25ºC or
below (see tape drive specifications).
• Replace worn or excessively noisy LTO cartridges
4.4.2 Storing LTO Cartridges
An LTO cartridge is best stored in its protective case.
4.4.3 Storage Condition
Store the LTO cartridge in a cool and dry environment. Avoid high temperatures. Recommended
maximum temperature is 25ºC/77ºF and 50 % RH humidity.
Do not store the LTO cartridge near devices such as computer monitors, TV sets, or loudspeakers
with strong magnetic fields (not exceeding 4000A/m).