TKZ60 Installation/User's Manual

Order Number: EK-A0662-IN

This document is the TKZ60 Installation/User's Manual from Digital Equipment Corporation, published in 1993. It serves as a comprehensive guide for installing and operating the TKZ60 family of tape drives and automatic loaders.

The manual covers:

  1. Introduction and Overview: Explains the various TKZ60 configurations (rack-mount, tabletop, with/without loaders, and SCSI variants) and outlines the manual's structure and intended audience.
  2. Installation Procedures: Provides detailed instructions for physically setting up the TKZ60, including unpacking, tabletop installation, rack mounting (with specific steps for shelf slides, trays, and front panels), cooling requirements, dimensions, weight, and cabling (interface cables, bus termination, power cord connections).
  3. Configuration: Guides users through programming the device for compatibility with different host operating systems, specifically OpenVMS, ULTRIX, and OSF/1. This includes steps for initial power-up, setting SCSI addresses, vendor IDs, product IDs, and tape density.
  4. Using the Unit: Describes the operational aspects of the TKZ60, detailing the functions of its switches (UNLOAD, FORMAT, Power) and indicators (Hexadecimal Display, Fault, Active, Write-Enable, Power). It also provides procedures for manual cartridge loading/unloading and more advanced operations when an Automatic Cartridge Loader (ACL) is installed, such as inserting/loading/unloading magazines and removing trapped cartridges.
  5. Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Offers guidance on identifying and resolving common operational problems through error codes (for both the tape drive and ACL) and outlines routine maintenance steps, primarily tape path cleaning and recommended accessories.

The document also includes regulatory notices from the FCC and VDE, detailing radio frequency emissions and acoustic noise levels for the different TKZ60 configurations.

EK-A0662-IN-001
May 1993
56 pages
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EK-A0662-IN
December 1993
Number of pages unknown
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