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Install Guide(Information for an installation contractor)
DATA ARCHIVERModel No. LB-DH8 series
Thank you for adopting Panasonic DATA ARCHIVER.
This document describes the DATA ARCHIVER installation procedure. Please contact an installation contractor about preparatory work for installation, rack installation, and connection.
For more information about operating method, etc. refer “Operator Guide”.
Before using this unit, read “Cautions for regulations and safety/Overview/Disclaimers” and observe the instructions in that document.
The DATA ARCHIVER LB-DH8 series includes the following modules and units.
Model Name Part NumberBase Module (Model Number: LB-DH80) SAS interface model LB-DH80A0G
iSCSI interface model LB-DH80S0GFC interface model LB-DH80F0G
Bottom Module (Model Number: LB-DH81) LB-DH81Z0GExtension Module (without the Writer Unit)
Extension Unit (Model Number: LB-XH82) and Control Unit (Model Number: LB-XC82)LB-DH82Z0G
Extension Module (with the Writer Unit)Extension Unit (Model Number: LB-XH82) and Writer Unit (Model Number: LB-XD82)
SAS interface model LB-DH82A0GiSCSI interface model LB-DH82S0GFC interface model LB-DH82F0G
Table of contents
System configuration......................3
Component names ..........................5Base Module (LB-DH80)_Front panel.......... 5Base Module_Rear panel ............................ 6Base Module_Top panel .............................. 7Base Module_Side panel ............................. 7Bottom Module (LB-DH81)_Rear panel ....... 8Extension Unit (LB-XH82) _Front panel....... 8Control Unit (LB-XC82)_Rear panel ............ 9Writer Unit (LB-XD82)_Rear panel ............ 10Extension Unit equipped with a Control Unit/Writer Unit_Side panel ............................... 11
Preparatory work for installation ...12Preparatory work on a server..................... 12Included accessories ................................. 12Unpacking a container box ........................ 13Preparation of rack..................................... 14Preparation of the the Bottom Module ....... 16Preparation of the Base and Extension Modules ..................................................... 16
Installation......................................18Installing in the rack ................................... 18Connecting the rack ................................... 19Extension ................................................... 22Installing of the Control Unit/Writer Unit..... 25Removing of the Control Unit/Writer Unit... 25Removing the unit from the rack ................ 26
Connection.....................................27Connecting of a exclusive use connection cable (Base Module/Bottom Module/Control Unit/Writer Unit )............................ 27Connecting of a host interface (Base Module/Writer Unit )......................... 28Connecting of a LAN (Base Module) ......... 28Connecting an external power supply(Base Module/Bottom Module/Writer Unit)................................................. 29Removing the external power supply from the unit ............................................... 31
Set up .............................................32Startup ....................................................... 32Operating the control panel ....................... 33Inputting numeric and alphabetic characters................................. 35Basic screen configuration......................... 36Initialization items ...................................... 37How to configure the essential setup items ................................................ 38
Panel menu system.......................41
Others.............................................42Countermeasures against static electricity.................................................... 42
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System configuration
You can use the system with the following configuration.≥ The system needs to be connected to servers and peripheral devices according to the functions.
This unit
System configuration example
USB memory
NTP server DHCP server SNMP manager SMTP server
Server
Web interface
DHCP serverOnly for iSCSI interface model
Exclusive use connection cableDC cableI/O cableSAS/iSCSI/FC interface cableiSCSI interface cableLAN cable
Extension Module(without the Writer Unit)
Base Module
Extension Module(with the Writer
Unit)
Extension Module(with the Writer
Unit)
Bottom Module
External power supply
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Required connections (solid/double lines)Base Module/Bottom Module/Control Unit/Writer Unit:Uses a control interface port
External power supply: Uses the power connector and the I/O port (certain external power supply models that have been validated to work with the unit only)
Server: Uses a host interface port
Optional connections (dotted lines)The LAN ports are used
Web interface (PC that uses a Web interface): When using a Web interfaceNTP server: When using a timeserverDHCP server: When using DHCP on a LAN portSNMP manager: When using SNMPSMTP server: When using the email notification
The iSCSI host interface port is used(iSCSI interface models only)
DHCP server: When using DHCP on the iSCSI host interface portThe USB ports are used
USB memory:When using the following functions:`Saving and restoring settings through the control panel`Updating the software through the control panel`Acquiring logs through the control panel
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Component names
A Power buttonPressing the button causes the unit to be turned on and its LED illuminates in green.To turn off the unit, push the button and then select “YES” on the selection menu of the control panel.≥ The unit can be turned off through the control panel
or Web interface. Make the selection in the following order.“Manage” “Shutdown” “Shutdown”Turn off the unit after turning off the server connected to the unit or terminating commands that are sent from the server to the unit. Not doing so may cause trouble such as data loss or shutdown of the server.≥ The power button is not present on the rear panel.≥Even if the unit is turned off, a part of its circuitry
remain on owing to the Wake-on-LAN capability.
B Information LEDInforms you of errors or warnings.≥When the information LED illuminates in red, check
the error or warning message via the control panel.If an error occurs, canceling the error state will turn off the information LED. If a warning occurs, closing the popup window on the control panel will turn off the information LED.
C Control panelThis panel serves as a 4.3 inch pressure-sensitive touch panel display.Use this touch panel to check the states and settings of the unit and make various settings. ( 33)
D Magazine drawerThe unit has five magazine drawers on both sides capable of storing up to 76 magazines.≥Normally, magazine drawers are locked. To open a
magazine drawer, unlock it from the control panel or Web interface.
For more information, refer to “Handling a magazine and magazine drawer” in the Operator Guide.≥ The drawers must be unlocked manually only when
preparing to install. For more information, refer to “Preparation of the Base and Extension Modules” ( 16).
Base Module (LB-DH80)_Front panel
Operate the control panel with a finger. Do not press it with a sharp or hard object such as a mechanical pencil or a screwdriver. Doing so may damage the touch panel display.
Note≥Missing or constantly-lit pixels may appear on the
screen, but these are not malfunction.
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A Power connectorProvides a +24 V DC power supply.≥Before disconnecting a power cable, confirm that
LED 5 (POWER) listed in the following field H is off.
B Control interface portServes as ports for a connection to the Bottom Module, Control Unit, and the Writer Unit via the supplied exclusive use connection cable.
C I/O port (RJ45)Serves as a port for serial communication with an certain external power supply models that have been validated to work with the unit.≥ This is not a LAN port.
D LAN port (RJ45)Serves as a port for the unit management (left: LAN1, right: LAN2). When using a Web interface, a timeserver, an Email notification or SNMP, note that network connection to this port is essential.The LED above the port represents the following.`Left LED: LNK/ACT LED
LNK: illuminates in greenACT: blinks in green`Right LED: 1 Gbps/100 Mbps/10 Mbps LED
1 Gbps: illuminates in green100 Mbps: illuminates in orange10 Mbps: off
E USB portServes as a port for connecting a FAT16 or FAT32 format USB memory to update software or save setting values in or restore them from the memory.
≥ The USB port is for maintenance purposes only. Do not use this port for anything other than maintenance.
F NameplateDescribes a product number, ratings, serial number, etc.
G Ventilation holeServes as a hole for air ventilation of the unit.≥Care should be taken not to block the hole.
H LEDIndicates the operating state of the unit. (The LEDs are numbered from left to right.)`LED1 (CONTROLLER)/LED2 (CHANGER)/
LED3 (DRIVE)Running: illuminates in greenStopped: off`LED 4 (INFORMATION)
LED illuminates in red in a situation that demands the confirmation of the control panel. The LED turns off when no confirmation is needed.`LED 5 (POWER)
While energized: illuminates in greenWhile de-energized: off
I Fan ventilation holeServes as a hole for air ventilation of the unit during a fan operation.≥ The unit is equipped with a total of four fans: three
regular fans and one redundant fan.≥Care should be taken not to block the hole.
Base Module_Rear panel
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A Top panelServes as the top panel of the uppermost module of the system.
≥ The top panel is secured to the Base Module by four thumbscrews and one M3 screw. To add the Extension Unit to the top of the Base Module, remove the top panel from the Base Module and then install it on the uppermost Extension Unit.
A Ventilation holeServes for air ventilation of the unit.≥Care should be taken not to block the hole.
B Host interface portServes as a port for data transfer.
Either one of the following interface connector types is installed.a: SAS interface port (connector: SFF8088 Mini-SAS)b: iSCSI interface port (connector: RJ45)c: FC interface port (connector: LC)
Base Module_Top panel
Front
Base Module_Side panel
a
b
c
Right-side view
Left-side view
Front
Front
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A Power connectorProvides a +24 V DC power supply.
B Control interface portServes as a port for a connection to the Base Module via the supplied exclusive use connection cable.
C NameplateDescribes a product number, ratings, serial number, etc.
A Magazine drawerThe unit has five magazine drawers on both sides capable of storing up to 76 magazines.≥Normally, magazine drawers are locked. To open a
magazine drawer, unlock it from the control panel or Web interface.
For more information, refer to “Handling a magazine and magazine drawer” in the Operator Guide.≥ The drawers must be unlocked manually only when
preparing to install. For more information, refer to “Preparation of the Base and Extension Modules” ( 16).
Bottom Module (LB-DH81)_Rear panel
Extension Unit (LB-XH82) _Front panel
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A Control interface portServes as a port for a connection to the Base Module via the supplied exclusive use connection cable.
B NameplateDescribes a product number, serial number, etc.
C HandleUse this part to remove the Control Unit from the Extension Unit.≥Do not use this part for any purpose other than the
above, such as lifting this unit by holding this part.
Control Unit (LB-XC82)_Rear panel
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A Power connectorProvides a +24 V DC power supply.≥Before disconnecting a power cable, confirm that
LED 5 (POWER) listed in the following field E is off.
B Control interface portServes as a port for a connection to the Base Module via the supplied exclusive use connection cable.
C NameplateDescribes a product number, ratings, serial number, etc.
D Ventilation holeServes as a hole for air ventilation of the unit.≥Care should be taken not to block the hole.
E LEDIndicates the operating state of the unit. (The LEDs are numbered from left to right.)`LED1 (CONTROLLER)/LED3 (DRIVE)
Running: illuminates in greenStopped: off`LED2 (CHANGER)/LED 4 (INFORMATION)
Always Off`LED 5 (POWER)
While energized: illuminates in greenWhile de-energized: off
F HandleUse this part to remove the Writer Unit from the Extension Unit.≥Do not use this part for any purpose other than the
above, such as lifting this unit by holding this part.
G Fan ventilation holeServes as a hole for air ventilation of the unit during a fan operation.≥ The unit is equipped with a total of four fans: three
regular fans and one redundant fan.≥Care should be taken not to block the hole.
Writer Unit (LB-XD82)_Rear panel
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A NameplateDescribes a product number, serial number, etc.
B Ventilation holeServes for air ventilation of the unit.≥Care should be taken not to block the hole.
C Host interface port(Only when the Writer Unit is equipped)
Serves as a port for data transfer.Either one of the following interface connector types is installed.a: SAS interface port (connector: SFF8088 Mini-SAS)b: iSCSI interface port (connector: RJ45)c: FC interface port (connector: LC)
Extension Unit equipped with a Control Unit/Writer Unit_Side panel
a
b
c
Right-side view
Left-side view
Front
Front
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Preparatory work for installation
Describes how to install the unit.
Depending on the installed interface, attach an interface adaptor to the server, set up the interface, and then install and set up the applications and drivers on the server.
For the attachment and setup procedures, refer to pertinent server and interface adaptor manuals.
Make sure that all the following items are included.
Preparatory work on a server
Included accessories
Base Module (LB-DH80) Base Module (LB-DH80)
DVD-R (Operator Guide/Install Guide) (SFM0068)≥Operator Guide≥ Install Guide≥Cautions for regulations and safety/Overview/
Disclaimers (Same contents as the included booklet) ≥Data Archiver Manager Operation Guide ≥Handy terminal setup file≥Data Archiver Manager license file
Cautions for regulations and safety/Overview/Disclaimers
Support angle : 2
Mounting bracket (for left: SMA0117, for right: SMA0118) : 1 for each side
M5 screw : 8
M3 screw : 4
DC cable (SEE0088)
DATA ARCHIVER Manager license agreement
Bottom Module (LB-DH81) Bottom Module (LB-DH81)
Cautions for regulations and safety/Overview/Disclaimers
Support angle : 2
Mounting bracket (for left: SMA0117, for right: SMA0118) : 1 for each side
M5 screw : 8
M3 screw : 4
Metal fastenings* : 2
DC cable (SEE0088)
Exclusive use connection cable (SEE0077)
* Attached to the Bottom Module when the product was purchased. ( 16)
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Before you begin, ensure there is a level working space where you want to install the unit. Lay the unit cover sheet in the working space before you place the unit.≥A higher working space is recommended, such as a
desk, for ease of attaching a mounting bracket or removing a reinforcing plate.
Unpack the container box according to the following procedure.1 Unpack the container box for shipping,
detach the side plates, and remove buffer materials.
2 Lift up the unit to move it to the work area.≥Stick your hand into the gap between the unit and
the box, and hold the bottom of the unit to lift it up. Since the back of the unit is heavier, keep the unit balanced with several people.≥ In the working space, prepare each module
following the “Installation” ( 18) and then move the unit holding the bottom.≥Be sure to follow the instructions on page 15
when doing the work.≥Accessories are stored in a box to the rear of the
unit and beneath the unit.
Extension Module (without the Writer Unit) (LB-DH82Z0G) Extension Unit (LB-XH82)
Control Unit (LB-XC82)(Attached to the Extension Unit when the product was purchased)
Cautions for regulations and safety/Overview/Disclaimers
Support angle : 2
Mounting bracket (for left: SMA0117, for right: SMA0118) : 1 for each side
M5 screw : 8
M3 screw : 4
Metal fastening : 2
Cushion sheet 1 (SMT0017) : 1
Cushion sheet 2 (SMT0018) : 2
Cushion sheet 3 (SMT0015) : 2
Cushion sheet 4 (SMT0016) : 1
Exclusive use connection cable (SEE0077)
Extension Module (with the Writer Unit) (LB-DH82A0G/S0G/F0G) Extension Unit (LB-XH82)
Writer Unit (LB-XD82A/S/F)(Attached to the Extension Unit when the product was purchased)
Cautions for regulations and safety/Overview/Disclaimers
Support angle : 2
Mounting bracket (for left: SMA0117, for right: SMA0118) : 1 for each side
M5 screw : 8
M3 screw : 4
Metal fastening : 2
Cushion sheet 1 (SMT0017) : 1
Cushion sheet 2 (SMT0018) : 2
Cushion sheet 3 (SMT0015) : 2
Cushion sheet 4 (SMT0016) : 1
DC cable (SEE0088)
Exclusive use connection cable (SEE0077)
≥Product numbers provided in this guide correct as of February 2015. These may be subject to change.
Unpacking a container box
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The unit can be installed in a 19-inch rack with a rectangular mounting frame holes ( 9.6 mm (0.38q) is recommended) and a depth of 1000 mm (40q) that conforms to the EIA standard.The 19-inch rack must withstand load of 100 kg (220 lbs) or more, and a height of 10U or more (Base Module (LB-DH80): 6U, Bottom Module (LB-DH81): 4U).≥ Leave a space of at least 1400 mm (56q) at the front
so that all magazine drawers can be pulled out for maintenance.≥Determine the position in the lower part where the
Bottom Module is to be installed. The lower part of the Base Module is placed in the 4U upper position from the lower part of the Bottom Module.
1 Check the front and rear spaces in the rack.≥ The mounting brackets of this unit can be
adjusted in three levels. Refer to the dimensions below to adjust the mounting brackets for the Base Module. Adjust the mounting brackets for the Bottom Module to the locating hole position used for the mounting brackets for the Base Module.
2 Check the front and rear spaces of the panel mount frame.≥ The panel mount frame can be installed in the
space between 660 mm (26q) and 790 mm (31q).≥Adjust the position of the panel mount frame of
the rack as needed.
3 Attach the supplied support angle.≥Check the direction of the support angle.≥After placing one side on the support angle hook,
attach the hooking position on the mount frame so that the other side is positioned parallel with the other side.
4 Secure the support angle to the panel mount frame.≥Use the four supplied M5 screws for each
support angle.≥Use a clip nut, if supported, for the panel mount
frame of the rack.
Preparation of rack
56 mm (2.2)76 mm (3)96 mm (3.8)
Side of the Base Module
Locating holes
660 mm (26) to
790 mm (31)
Panel mount frame
Support angle
Hooking position
Support angle hook attaching side
Panel mount frames
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Lifting it with a handle of a magazine drawer on the front of the unit may result in magazine drawer damage. If you wish to move the unit, refer to “Installation” ( 18) and be sure to move it according to the instructions.
The weight of the Base Module is about 45 kg (100 lbs) without magazines, and the maximum weight is about 68 kg (148 lbs) with 76 magazines stored. The Bottom Module is about 22 kg (49 lbs). Please note the following to prevent personal injury or damage to the unit when moving it.≥Observe local regulations regarding safe
handling of heavy equipment.≥When installing or moving the unit, remove all
magazine drawers to reduce the weight of this unit.≥When lifting or securing the unit for installation or
removal, be sure to have two workers or more with non-slip gloves do the work.≥ For details on how to attach the panel mount
frame, make sure with the manufacturer of the 19-inch rack.≥When moving the unit, hold the shaded area at
the bottom (shown below) and move it horizontally.Never move the unit holding the handles of the magazine drawers, upper surface of the insert, or the handles at the back of the unit.
≥Before using a rack, fix it on a level floor with bolts.≥Do not place heavy objects on the unit or climb on
top of it.≥ If something other than this unit is mounted on
the rack, be careful so that the support angles or this unit does not interfere with other products.≥Do not place the unit in areas exposed to oil
smoke, steam, humidity or dust.≥Do not place the unit sideways.
Front
Bottom Module Base Module
The part to hold when moving the unit
≥When inserting this unit to the back of the rack, press the area as instructed. Do not press the LCD panel, power button, or magazine drawer.≥Be sure to use the mounting brackets to secure
the unit to the 19-inch rack before mounting a magazine.Otherwise, an earthquake may cause disruption to operation or damage the magazines in the equipment.≥Panasonic assumes no responsibility whatsoever
for any damages or accidents resulting from installation, connection, and handling unless the proper procedures are followed.
NoteWhen a temperature difference between the unit installation room and the unit storage location is equal to or higher than 15 oC (59 oF), leave the container box for shipping at room temperature for 12 hours or more prior to unpacking.
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1 Remove the metal fastening of the changer unit. ≥ The changer unit is secured by a metal fastening
during transportation to restrict movement. (Two sides: left and right)≥ The metal fastening will be used to position the
Base Module. ( 19)
2 Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the left and right of the unit.≥Use the two M3 screws provided for each
mounting bracket.≥Check the shape and orientation of the mounting
brackets to attach them correctly.
1 Remove the top panel of the Base Module (LB-DH80).≥Remove four thumbscrews and one M3 screw.
2 Unlock all magazine drawers.≥ Insert your hand in the module and then push the
unlock lever.≥When unlocked, the magazine moves forward
slightly.
3 Draw the magazine drawer.≥Hold the handle of the magazine drawer with one
hand and pull it toward you, and while supporting the bottom of the magazine drawer with the other hand, pull it completely out.
≥The lower front part of the bottom magazine drawer on each side has a convex shape, so place the drawer vertically, not horizontally.
Preparation of the the Bottom Module
Metal fastening
Mounting bracket
Preparation of the Base and Extension Modules
Top panel
Unlock lever
Front
Handle
Vertically placed
Horizontally placedConvex part
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4 Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the left and right of the unit.≥Use the two M3 screws provided for each
mounting bracket.≥Check the shape and orientation of the mounting
brackets to attach them correctly.
5 Remove packaging reinforcement plates.≥Packaging reinforcement plates are attached to
the bottom for protection of the unit during transportation.Remove six screws and then remove the plates. Store the screws and the plates safely.
≥Before drawing out the magazine drawer, make sure to unlock it. Drawing out the magazine drawer by force may cause damage to it.≥Do not draw out the magazine drawer too hard.≥Do not put your hand in the unit from the opening
of the magazine drawer.≥Do not step on, hang from, or lean against the
magazine drawer, or perform any other actions that result in applying too much force on it.≥Do not leave the magazine drawer pulled out.
Mounting bracket
Packaging reinforcement plates
≥Remove the tape affixed to the four thumbscrews at the back of the unit prior to installation, and make sure the thumbscrews are fully tightened. ≥ If the thumbscrew is loose, tighten firmly.≥ If the installation is completed with loose
thumbscrews, it may damage the unit or cause heavy objects to fall.
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Installation
Install the Bottom Module (LB-DH81) on the bottom shelf of the rack and install the Base Module (LB-DH80) on top. When extending a module, the Base Module and the Extension Module (LB-DH82) can be arranged in any order.
1 Have workers on both sides of this unit hold this unit and place it on the support angles of the rack.≥Place the unit close to the right panel mount
frame.≥ If there is no work space above the module when
installing the unit at the top of the 19-inch rack, attach the top panel before installation. ( 21)≥ For more information on the part to hold the
module, please refer to “The part to hold when moving the unit” ( 15).
2 Insert the unit all the way into the rack until the mounting brackets touch the panel mount frame.≥Press A lightly and insert the unit further into the
back of the rack along the right panel mount frame.
Bottom Module(LB-DH81)
Base Module(LB-DH80)
Extension Module (LB-DH82)
Base Module(LB-DH80)
Example of installation
Be sure to place the Bottom Module at the bottom.
Installing in the rack
Support anglePanel mount frame
Bottom Module Base Module
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3 For the Base ModuleSecure the metal fastenings for positioning at two locations.≥ Insert the pins of the positioning fittings into the
long holes in the front and rear sides, adjust the positions so that the pins go through the holes in the under module, and then fasten the thumbscrews to secure the module.≥Move the side of the module to the right or left
side of the support angles (close to the Bottom Module) until the pins can be inserted smoothly.≥After lightly fastening the two thumbscrews to
determine the position of the module, tighten securely.≥Rotate the thumbscrew while pushing it.≥After fastening the thumbscrews, if the metal
parts are lifted above the bottom surface of the Base Module, re-adjust the position so that the screws go through all the way.
4 Secure the unit to the rack.≥Steady A to avoid moving the unit on the rack,
use appropriate screws in the holes of the mounting brackets to secure the unit to the rails.
1 Remove the front panel of the Bottom Module.≥Remove the four screws.
2 Turn off the drive transmission of the changer unit.≥ Insert your hands into the opening to left and
right and then pull the clutch levers towards you.≥Push the clutch levers to the side and then pull
them towards you.≥Make sure that the clutch lever is stationary and
does not return.≥Do not touch the motor below the clutch lever.
Front
Base Module
Long hole
Bottom Module Base Module
Connecting the rack
Front panel
Clutch lever
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3 Remove the rack fixture.≥ Loosen the three screws of the front of the rack
(do not remove them to secure the rack later).≥Rotate two clamping levers in the left and right
counterclockwise to loosen.
4 Connect the right rear rack.≥ Insert your hand into the opening at the front and
turn the right handle clockwise to raise the rack.≥ The racks at the right rear and at the front are
linked. While pushing up the protruding part on the front, turn the handle.≥Allow the rack to rise until there is no gap
between the Base Module and the rack and then turn the right clamping lever clockwise to secure it.
5 Connect the front rack.≥Push up the protruding part on the front to
connect to the rack of the Base Module, tighten the three securing screws.
6 Connect the left rear rack.≥ Insert your hand into the opening at the front and
turn the left handle counterclockwise to raise the rack.≥Allow the rack to rise until there is no gap
between the Base Module and the rack and then turn the left clamping lever clockwise to secure it.
7 Turn on the drive transmission of the changer unit.≥Release the clutch lever pulled in step 2.≥Do not touch the motor below the clutch lever.
8 Verify the connection of the rack at the top of the Base Module.≥Check that the three racks are connected without
a gap.≥ If the top panel has been attached to the Base
Module, check the left rear and right rear racks from the opening at the front. Then, remove the control unit or writer unit ( 25) and check the front rack from the rear of the module.
Clamping lever
Right handleProtruding part
Clamping lever
Left handle
Clamping lever
Front Top of Base Module
A Check the front rack from the rear
B Check left, right, and rear racks from the front
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9 Attach the front panel.≥ Firmly tighten the four screws.
10 Mount the magazine drawer into the Base Module.≥ Insert the part with the bend on the side of the
magazine drawer into the guide rails on the side of the chassis of the Base Module, and push it all the way inside until it locks. The unit does not work unless the magazine drawer is pushed to the end.≥Make sure that the direction of the magazine
drawer is inserted correctly. 11 Attach the top panel of the Base Module (LB-DH80).≥ Lightly tighten the four thumbscrews to
determine the position and then tighten them firmly. Tighten the M3 screw.≥Rotate the thumbscrew while pushing it.≥This work is not required when the top panel is
already attached to the Base Module.
Guide rails on the chassis side
Part with the bend on the side of the magazine drawer
≥Do not carry a magazine drawer with its mounting surface down. Failure to observe this instruction may cause the magazine to drop.≥Do not touch any mechanical portion other than
portions indicated in the instructions of the procedure. Failure to observe this instruction may cause the content of the magazine to fall out.≥Do not remove the magazine by main force.
Failure to observe this instruction may damage the magazine and magazine drawer.≥Do not put your hand in the unit from the opening
of the magazine drawer.≥Do not place anything other than magazines and
magazine drawers in the unit.≥Be careful not to catch your fingers in the
magazine drawer.≥Do not slam the magazine drawer shut.
M3 ScrewThumbscrew
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This unit can be extended by adding the Extension Module equipped with the Control Unit (LB-XC82) or the Writer Unit (LB-XD82).≥ For details on how to install the Control Unit or the
Writer Unit into the Extension Unit, refer to “Installing of the Control Unit/Writer Unit” ( 25).
1 Remove the front panel of the Bottom Module.≥Remove the four screws.
2 Turn off the drive transmission of the changer unit.≥ Insert your hands into the opening to left and
right and then pull the clutch levers towards you.≥Push the clutch levers to the side and then pull
them towards you.≥Make sure that the clutch lever is stationary and
does not return.≥Do not touch the motor below the clutch lever.
3 Disconnect the rack at the left rear.≥ Insert your hand into the opening at the front of
the Bottom Module and turn the left clamp lever counterclockwise to remove the rack fixture.≥When the rack fixture is released, the rack is
lowered automatically. Be careful not pinch your fingers; the handle will be rotate automatically.
4 Disconnect the front rack.≥ Loosen the three securing screws and remove
the rack fixture.≥The front rack is linked to the right rear rack and
it is not automatically lowered.
5 Disconnect the rack at the right rear.≥ Insert your hand into the opening at the front of
the Bottom Module and turn the right clamp lever counterclockwise to remove the rack fixture.≥When the rack fixture is released, the rack is
lowered automatically. Be careful not pinch your fingers; the handle will be rotate automatically.≥Please note that the front rack is linked and it is
automatically lowered.
Extension
Front panel
Clutch lever
Left handle
Clamping lever
Clamping lever
Right handle
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6 Remove the top panel of the topmost module.≥Remove four thumbscrews and one M3 screw.
7 Remove the securing screw of the rack of the Extension Module.≥Do not remove the securing screw of the
topmost module.≥ If one or more modules are added, remove the
securing screws of the rack of all modules except the module to be installed on the top.≥Store the securing screws you have removed.
These will be required for transport.
8 Relocate the connection plate of the topmost module and place it on the Base Module.≥The work is not required if the Base Module is
placed on the top.≥The connection plate is secured at the top of the
rack by a screw. Remove the screw and remove the connection plate, and then secure the connection plate to the top of the Base Module rack with the same screw.
9 Paste the supplied cushion sheets 1 to 4 onto the Base Module.≥Paste the cushion sheets so that there is no gap
between the paste surface and each sheet.≥Smooth the cushion sheets firmly into place. If
the adhesion is insufficient, the cushion sheets may come off when inserting the module.≥To add the Extension Unit under the Base
Module, paste a cushion sheet on the Extension Unit.
1 Position and smooth cushion sheet 1.Smooth the sheet referring to the dotted line below and do not overhang the left, right and back sides or the front panel.
Top panel
Left rear rack
Front rack
Right rear rack
Front
Front
Front
Module to be placed at the top Base Module
Cushion sheet 4
Cushion sheet 3
Cushion sheet 2
Cushion sheet 1
Front
Front
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2 Position and smooth cushion sheet 2.Position and smooth the sheet firmly referring to the dotted line below and do not leave a gap between the cushion sheet 1.
3 Position and smooth either the right or left cushion sheet 3.Ensure the front of cushion sheet 3 meets the front line of cushion sheet 2. Smooth the sheet firmly and do not leave a gap between cushion sheets 2 and 3. Straighten the cushion sheet 3 and smooth it to fill the hole.
4 Position and smooth cushion sheet 4.Smooth the sheet firmly referring to the dotted line below and do not leave a gap between the cushion sheet 3.
5 Position and smooth either of the remaining right or left cushion sheet 3.Smooth the sheet firmly and do not leave a gap between cushion sheets 2 and 4.
10 Installing additional modules.≥ Install this unit by following steps 3 to 4 in
“Preparation of rack” ( 14), steps 2 to 5 in “Preparation of the Base and Extension Modules” ( 16), and the work procedure for the Base Module in “Installing in the rack” ( 18).
11 Connect all the module racks.≥For more information on how to connect a rack,
refer to the step 2 to 10 of “Connecting the rack” ( 19).
12 Attach the top panel to the topmost module.≥ Lightly tighten the four thumbscrews to
determine the position and then tighten them firmly. Tighten the M3 screw.≥Rotate the thumbscrew while pushing it.≥This work is not required when the top panel is
already attached to the Base Module.
Cushion sheet 1
Front
Cushion sheet 2
Holes
Front
Cushion sheet 3
Front
M3 ScrewThumbscrew
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Install the Control Unit or the Writer Unit into the Extension Unit by following the procedure below.1 Insert the Control Unit or the Writer Unit
into the rear side of the Extension Unit.≥Hold the handle of the upper part.
2 Push the Control Unit or the Writer Unit all the way inside.≥ Lightly push the A portion all the way inside.
3 Tighten the four thumbscrews on the back.≥ Loosely fasten all four thumbscrews, and after
determining the position, tighten securely.≥Rotate the thumbscrew while pushing it.
Remove the Control Unit or the Writer Unit from the Extension Unit by following the procedure below.1 Remove the four thumbscrews from the
back of the Control Unit or the Writer Unit.
2 Pull out the Control Unit or the Writer Unit from the Extension Unit.≥Hold the handle on the back and slowly pull it out
until the handle of the upper part comes out.
3 Pull out the Control unit or the Writer unit completely from the Extension Unit.≥Hold the handle of the upper part.
Installing of the Control Unit/Writer Unit
HandleControl UnitWriter Unit
Removing of the Control Unit/Writer Unit
Control Unit
Writer Unit
Handle on the back
Handle of the upper part
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Remove the modules from the shelves from the top down following the procedure below.1 For only the Base Module/Extension Unit,
remove the two positioning fittings. ( 19)
2 Remove the screws in the mounting brackets which hold the unit in the rack.≥Steady A to avoid moving the unit in the rack.
3 Have two workers, one on each side of this unit, hold the B portion and pull out this unit from the rack.
Removing the unit from the rack
Preparation1Remove the top panel of the module at the
top, unlock the magazine drawers and then remove all of the magazine drawers. ( 16)
2Turn off the server, unit, and external power supply.
3Remove all DC cables, interface cables from the unit. ( 31)
4 Disconnect the rack following steps 1 to 5 of “Extension” ( 22).
≥Ensure the space and passage for the unit is clear.
Bottom ModuleBase Module/Extension Unit
Bottom ModuleBase Module/Extension Unit
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Connection
Be sure that any device to be connected is turned off before making the connection.
These are the ports to connect the Bottom Module (LB-DH81), Control Unit (LB-XC82) and Writer Unit (LB-XD82) to the Base Module (LB-DH80).
≥Use the supplied exclusive use connection cable.≥Connect all of the Bottom Module, Control Unit, and
Writer Unit to the Base Module.
Connecting of a exclusive use connection cable(Base Module/Bottom Module/Control Unit/Writer Unit )
Writer Unit
Control Unit
Base Module
Bottom Module
System configuration example
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The interface port is used for data transfer.Make the proper connection in accordance with the interface port to be used.≥SAS cable specification
Use a Mini SAS 4x (SFF8088 26-CKT External Universal Key) cable for an external connection.
≥ LAN cable specificationUse shielded LAN cable (straight connection) of Category 7 (CAT7).≥Optical fiber cable specification
Use a multi-mode fiber optical cable that supports OM3 and has LC connectors.
The LAN port is used for the unit management. When using a Web interface, timeserver, email notification, or SNMP, note that a network connection to this port is essential.
≥ The ports on the left and right can be used in the same way.≥Use shielded LAN cable (straight connection) of
Category 5 (CAT5) or higher.
Connecting of a host interface (Base Module/Writer Unit )
Side of the Base Module/Writer Unit
SAS interface model
FC interface model
iSCSI interface model
Front
Connecting of a LAN (Base Module)
Back of the Base Module
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This DC power cable must be connected to an external power supply by a qualified technician who has been trained appropriately.When connecting the external power supply, disconnect the AC cable of the external power supply in advance.For information on external power supplies that have been validated to work with the unit, contact the vendor.
1 Connect the unit and external power supply with the DC cable.≥Attach the ring terminals of the DC cable
supplied with the unit to the output terminals of the external power supply.≥Connect the cable A labeled +24 V (color: red/
white) to the +24 V terminal of the external power supply.≥Connect the cable B labeled GND (color: black/
green) to the GND terminal of the external power supply.
≥Select the correct polarity when this DC cable is connected to the external power supply. If the wrong polarity is selected, it could result in electrical shock or fire due to a short circuit or heat.≥Connect all the modules (Base Module/Bottom
Module/Writer Unit).≥Connect all the modules to the same external
power supply.
2 Connect the Base Module and external power supply with a I/O cable. (Only when using certain external power supply models that have been validated to work with the unit)≥The connection should be complete before
turning on the power.
3 Insert the AC cable plug into the AC outlet.[When using an external power supply with no power switch (including certain external power supply models that have been validated to work with the unit)]The unit turns on the AC cable plug is inserted. Check the status by referring to the pertinent external power supply manual. If any trouble is found, pull out the AC cable plug.[When using an external power supply with a power switch]Check the status by referring to the pertinent external power supply manual. If any trouble is found, pull out the AC cable plug.
≥When the unit turns on, the control panel will indicate the startup and the fan will rotate, but the unit will then turn off automatically. To turn on the unit, press the power button or use the Wake-on-LAN function.The menu below enables you to make a setting so that the unit will not be turned off automatically.Control panel: “Config” “System” “Startup Option”
Connecting an external power supply(Base Module/Bottom Module/Writer Unit)
PreparationSecure the external power supply to the rack.
+24V GND
A Connect to the +24 V terminal of the external power supply
B Connect to the GND terminal of the external power supply
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UNMATE
①
①
②
③
Back of the Writer Unit
DC cable
I/O cableExternal power supply
AC cable
Position the arrows of the power connector and DC cable to face each other and insert the cable until a click is heard.
AC outlet
DC cable
Back of the Bottom Module
Back of the Base Module
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1 Shut down the unit by an operation on the control panel or the Web interface.
2 [When using an external power supply with no power switch (including certain external power supply models that have been validated to work with the unit)]Disconnect an AC cable to turn off the external power supply.[When using an external power supply with a power switch]Referring to the external power supply manual, turn off the external power supply and disconnect the AC cable from the AC outlet.
3 Remove the I/O cable from the unit and external power supply.
4 Remove the DC cable from the unit.1 Turn a portion A in an arrow direction.
2 With the portion A turned, pull the DC cable off in an arrow direction.
3 Disconnect the DC cable from the external power supply.≥ For details, refer to the external power
supply manual.
≥Please use DC cable with bend radius r = 50 mm (2.0 z) or more.≥Attach the ring terminals to the output terminals of the external power supply so that each ring terminal is not
connected to one of the output terminals of opposite polarity. To avoid the risk of power supply damage, do not bring the terminals into contact with each other.≥Connect the DC cable, referring to the pertinent external power supply manual.≥When attaching the ring terminals of the DC cable to the output terminals of the external power supply, make
sure not to connect each ring terminal pair to the output terminal pair of opposite polarity.≥ There is a danger of electrical shock once the unit is energized. Be sure to connect the AC cable last.≥When not using certain external power supply models that have been validated to work with the unit, do not use
the I/O port. For information on external power supplies that have been validated to work with the unit that can be connected to the I/O port, contact the vendor.≥Do not use an external power supply in such a way that its electrical load exceeds the rated value or use it with
a voltage other than DC +24 V.≥Never use cables other than the dedicated DC cable.≥Do not perform any actions that can damage the DC cable (scratching, processing, bringing it near heating
equipment, bending it forcibly, twisting, tugging, placing heavy objects, bundling, etc.).≥Do not use the DC cable if it is damaged.≥Remove dust, etc. on the ring terminals of the DC cable on a regular basis.
Note≥Use shielded LAN cable shorter than 1.5 m (60 z) (straight connection) as a I/O cable.≥ The I/O port performs communication in conformity with signal specifications different from those for LAN port.≥ The I/O port is used for reading the status of the external power supply or controlling it through an application.≥ To avoid the risk of a sudden voltage drop or a sudden power failure of the commercial power supply, the entire
system that uses the unit needs to be covered by a UPS (Uninterruptive Power Supply).
Removing the external power supply from the unit
UNMATE
≥When disconnecting the DC cable, be sure to disconnect the AC cable in advance.≥When pulling off the DC cable, do not turn any
other portions than the portion A above.
UNMATE
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Set up
Install the unit and then press the power button on the front ( 5) for startup.≥During startup, the control panel shows the following
screen. Do not touch the control panel during startup.
≥ The control panel screen may look like the following depending on the module configuration. However, do not touch the control panel.
When installing the unit for the first time, the screen above and then the following message may be displayed. Select [Update].
≥ This message appears only if the software versions of the Base Module and other modules are different. This will not appear when the software version of all modules is the same.≥When [Update] is selected, the update process of
the software version of each module to be the same version as Base Module will be started.
≥ The unit will restart after the update is complete, the starting screen is displayed.
When installing the unit for the first time, the screen below is displayed during the start. Select [Setup]. The unit completes the module configuration (number of modules, the module type, location) automatically.
After startup, the “Status” menu screen is displayed on the control panel.≥ If this is the first time the unit has been started, a
popup prompting to change the password will be displayed.
Startup
Control panel during startup
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When using the unit, operate the control panel on the front of the unit or Web interface and make the following initial settings. ( 37)For more information on how to operate the control panel of the unit, refer to “Operating the control panel”. For details on how to operate the Web interface, refer to the Operator Guide.≥ For details on each item, refer to “Panel menu
system” ( 41).≥When using the control panel for the first time, it is
necessary to change the initial password. Unless the initial password (YrN9fQ>k) is changed, the Web interface will not be available.
√ Login onto the control panel≥When using the “Monitor”, “Config”, and “Manage”
menus on the control panel, input a password for login.≥ Logout is performed automatically 1 hour after login
is performed.≥ For logout, select “Manage” “Enable Password
Lock” in order.
√ Basic operationTouch the control panel and select an item for operation.Do not touch two or more items at the same time.Touching the item causes a beep to allow for screen switching, setting, or processing in response to the selected item.
A Menu tabSelect the desired tab to change the setup items (B).
B Setup itemSelect a menu item to proceed to its setup screen. ( 41)
≥Keep the password not to forget.≥ If a password is compromised, it may be misused
by a third party. It is a customer’s responsibility to manage a password. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for password misuse.≥Panasonic assumes no responsibility for
damages due to malfunctions, hang-ups, and other trouble caused by the unintended use of the unit with a device, software etc. whose operation with the unit is not validated by Panasonic.
Operating the control panel
Note≥ The control panel will log out automatically after
1 hour.≥ The “Status” menu can be confirmed without
login.≥ The “Service” menu cannot be used. The menu is
for maintenance.≥ Logging into the Web interface is not possible
while the user is logged into the control panel. Logging into the control panel while the user is logged into the Web interface will cause a logout from the Web interface.
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C Menu buttonTouch here to return to the displayed menu.
D Return buttonTouch here to return to the previous screen.
E Scroll buttonTouch “ ” or “ ” to scroll the screen.≥ The number of “ ” between an “ ” and “ ”
indicates the number of pages and “ ” indicates a current page position.
F Input buttonTouching an item indicated with “ ” will display the input screen.
G Button for proceeding to next menuIndicates the next setup item.
H Button for returning to previous menuIndicates the previous setup item.
I Module nameIndicates the module names.
J Cancel buttonTouch here to close the pop-up window and return to the previous menu.
K Base ModuleIndicates the position of the Base Module.
L Module selection buttonSelecting a module displays the next screen.≥ A module shown in grey cannot be selected.
Setup screen
Menu screen
Menu screen
Module selection screen
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To allow for input of numeric or alphabetic characters, a software keyboard is displayed.The software keyboard is changed according to input contents.Use the software keyboard to input numeric or alphabetic characters.
Inputting of alphanumeric characters
Inputting of hexadecimal numbersTo input hexadecimal characters, a software keyboard containing only alphabetic characters a-f and numeric characters is displayed.
A Input character fieldIndicates an input character.
B Operation buttons
C Software keyboardPushed characters are indicated to the input character field.
D Cancel buttonReturns to the previous screen without reflecting the contents in the input character field.
E SetSets input contents as they are.
Inputting numeric and alphabetic characters
Lower-case character input screen
: Moves an input position left by one character/cell.
: Moves an input position right by one character/cell.
Clear: Erases one character just before an input position.Pressing and holding this button erases all characters.
abc: Switches the keyboard to lowercase letters.
ABC: Switches the keyboard to uppercase letters.
123: Switches the keyboard to numbers.#$%: Switches the keyboard to symbols.Set: Sets input contents as they are.AllClear: Erases all contents in the input character
field.
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Status bar displayThe current status and time (A to E) of the system are displayed at the top of the screen.
A Password lockIndicates a password locked state.`“Status” menu: This menu can be viewed without
password input.`“Monitor”, “Config” and “Manage” menu: By touching
one of the menus, a password input screen is displayed.To use the menu, input a proper password.`“Service” menu: This menu cannot be operated
because of password protection for exclusive use by your support service provider.
When in a password unlocked state (no icon):To restore a password locked state, select “Manage” “Enable Password Lock” in this order.≥ The password will be locked 1 hour after login is
performed.
B ErrorIndicates an error state. (Flashing)≥ This is not displayed in normal state.≥Check the error code, and refer to the “List of error
codes” in the Operator Guide to solve the problem.
C WarningIndicates a warning state. (Lighting-up)≥ This is not displayed in normal state.≥Check the error code, and refer to the “List of
warning codes” in the Operator Guide to solve the problem.
D System nameIndicates a system name.≥ The setting can be made via the “Config” menu.
E Current timeIndicates the current time.≥ Time display takes place in a format specified in the
time setting.≥ The setting can be made via the “Config” menu.
( 38)
Menu displayIndicates menu or information. Touch here for operation.
Basic screen configuration
Menu
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Set the following items as required.
√ For essential setup itemsSetting password: “Config” “System” “Change Password” ( 38)
Setting date: “Config” “System” “Date/Time Setting” ( 38)
Interface type: “Config” “Interface” ( 39) (only for iSCSI interface model)
For details of the settings below, refer to the Operator Guide.
For email notificationSetting host name: “Config” “Email Notice” “Host Name”Setting domain name: “Config” “Email Notice” “Domain Name”Setting network: “Config” “Network”Setting email notification: “Config” “Email Notice”
For SNMP useSetting system name: “Config” “System” “System Name”Setting host name: “Config” “Email Notice” “Host Name”Setting domain name: “Config” “Email Notice” “Domain Name”
Setting network: “Config” “Network”Setting contact name of your support service provider: “Config” “Support Contact” “Support Name”Setting contact phone number of your support service provider: “Config” “Support Contact” “Support Phone”Setting contact email address of your support service provider: “Config” “Support Contact” “Support Email”Setting SNMP: “Config” “SNMP”
√ For recommended setup itemsFor details of the settings below, refer to the Operator Guide.
Setting system name: “Config” “System” “System Name”Setting host name: “Config” “Email Notice” “Host Name”
Setting domain name: “Config” “Email Notice” “Domain Name”Setting RAID level: “Config” “Set RAID Level” “Select Default RAID Level”Setting your support service provider information: “Config” “Support Contact”
For recommended setup items after initial settings
Saving settings: “Config” “Save/Restore” “Save Config File”
≥After making initial settings, we recommend saving the settings.
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√ Setting password/Setting date
Config menuThis menu allows you to select the desired menu item and make various settings.
SystemSets basic information concerning the unit.≥Selecting “Save” or “Set” will execute the operation.
A Change PasswordSets the unit administrator password.≥A password must consist of 8 to 11 characters
containing at least 1 alphabetic character (both upper-case and lower-case characters are accepted), 1 number and 1 symbol.≥Manages the password so that it is not forgotten.≥ The initial setting is “YrN9fQ>k”.
B Date/Time SettingThese settings are for unit date and time.
How to configure the essential setup items
Date/Time
Time ServerSets the use or non-use of a timeserver.On: Enables a timeserver to synchronize the time. The synchronization interval is 256 seconds.Off: Disables a timeserver.
Time Server AddressInputs a time server address.≥ Inputs an IPv4 address, IPv6 address, or fully
qualified domain name (FQDN, a maximum of 256 characters).
Date/TimeSets the date and time.≥ This item is available when “Time Server” has
been set to “Off”.
Time Zone DST
Time ZoneSets the time zone.≥ The date and time are set according to the
time zone setting.
DSTSets the use or non-use of Daylight Saving Time.≥ The Daylight Saving Time setting is not
programmed to start and end automatically. Switch the setting for each time change of each area.
On: Sets the time 1 hour forward.Off: Uses the regular time setting.
Date/Time Format
12h/24hSets the time display method.12h: Uses a 12-hour system for time display.24h: Uses a 24-hour system for time display.
Date FormatSets the date display format.YYYY/MM/DD: Switches to the year-month-day format.MM/DD/YYYY: Switches to the month-day-year format.DD/MM/YYYY: Switches to the day-month-year format.
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√ Interface typeFor an iSCSI interface model, set the iSCSI interface port. (For SAS and FC interface models, no settings are required.)
Config menuThis menu allows you to select the desired menu item and make various settings.
Interface≥Select a module. ( 34)≥Selecting “Save” or “Set” will execute the operation.
A “iSCSI Info”
PortSets the iSCSI port.≥ Input a decimal number from 0 to 65536.
iqnSets the node name.≥A maximum of 223 characters can be input.
CHAPSets up CHAP authentication.
Off: Disables CHAP authentication.Target Only: Performs one-way CHAP authentication.≥ The DATA ARCHIVER as a target authenticates the
initiator using “Target Name” and “Target Secret”.Target + Initiator: Performs mutual CHAP authentication.≥The DATA ARCHIVER as a target authenticates
the initiator using “Target Name” and “Target Secret”, and then attempts to connect to authenticate the initiator using “Initiator Name” and “Initiator Secret”.
Target NameSets the target name.≥A maximum of 223 characters can be input.≥ This item can be input when “CHAP” has been set
to “Target Only” or “Target + Initiator”.
Target SecretDefines a CHAP Secret.≥ Input 12 to 16 characters.≥ This item can be input when “CHAP” has been set
to “Target Only” or “Target + Initiator”.
Initiator NameSets the initiator name.≥A maximum of 223 characters can be input.≥ This item can be input when “CHAP” has been set
to “Target + Initiator”.
Initiator SecretInputs the CHAP secret of the initiator.≥ Input 12 to 16 characters.≥ This item can be input when “CHAP” has been set
to “Target + Initiator”.
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B “iSCSI”
* The settings can be made when “DHCP” has been set to “Off”.
CommonMakes the common settings for the protocol stack.
IP StackSets an IP stack to be used.IPv4: Communication takes place based on IPv4.IPv6: Communication takes place based on IPv6.IPv4+6: Communication takes place based on IPv4 and IPv6.
SpeedSets a LAN link speed.Auto: Sets the LAN link speed automatically.100Mbit/Full: Sets 100-Mbit full-duplex communication.1Gbit/Full: Sets 1-Gbit full-duplex communication.10Gbit/Full: Sets 10-Gbit full-duplex communication.
IPv4Makes the settings for IPv4.≥The settings can be made only when “IP Stack”
has been set to “IPv4” or “IPv4+6”.
DHCPSets DHCP.On: Enables DHCP.Off: Disables DHCP.
IPv4 Address*Sets an IPv4 address.≥ Inputs the address in decimals.
Netmask*Sets a netmask address.≥ Inputs the address in decimals.
Gateway*Sets a gateway address.≥ Inputs the address in decimals.
IPv6Makes the settings for IPv6.≥ The settings can be made only when “IP Stack”
has been set to “IPv6” or “IPv4+6”.
Stateless Auto ConfigSets a stateless auto configuration.On: Enables a stateless auto configuration.Off: Disables a stateless auto configuration.
DHCPSets DHCP.On: Enables DHCP.Off: Disables DHCP.
IPv6 Address (Static)*Sets an IPv6 address.≥ Inputs the address in hexadecimals.
Gateway*Sets a gateway address.≥ Inputs the address in hexadecimals.
Prefix Length*Sets an IP address prefix length.≥ Inputs a decimal number from 0 to 128.
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Panel menu system
Menu item Description
Status Indicates the state of the unit or the like.
Monitor
Indicates the detailed information or settings of the unit.
System Indicates system information concerning the unit.
Changer Indicates information concerning the changer unit of the unit.
Drive Indicates information concerning the drive system of the unit.
Drawer Indicates the open/close status of magazine drawers.
Magazine Indicates information concerning a magazine stored in the unit.
Network Indicates network settings.
InterfaceIndicates settings for SAS, iSCSI, and FC interface ports mounted in the unit.
S.M.A.R.T.Indicates information concerning components of the unit such as replacement recommendations.
Error InfoIndicates the history of the errors or warnings that occurred in the unit.
Serial Number Indicates the serial number of each module.
Config
Allows you to select each item and make various settings.
System Sets basic information concerning the unit.
Save/Restore Saves or restore settings and return to the initial state.
Set RAID Level Sets an RAID level.
Email Notice Sets email notification.
SNMP Sets SNMP.
Network Makes network settings.
Interface Makes settings for iSCSI interface ports mounted in the unit.
Contrast Sets a contrast on the control panel.
Backlight Auto Off Sets the auto OFF time of the backlight on the control panel.
Support Contact Sets the information of your support service provider.
Manage
Allows you to manage the unit.
Open Drawer Unlocks a magazine drawer.
Diagnostic Performs a self-diagnosis.
Enable Password Lock Locks the unit with a password.
Perform Inventory Reacquires magazine information.
Shutdown Shuts down and reboots the unit.
Update Software Updates the unit’s software.
Save Log Dump Acquires log concerning the unit.
ServiceMenu for maintaining the unit or the like.This menu cannot be operated because of password protection for exclusive use by your support service provider.
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Others
To prevent the unit from being damaged by static electricity, observe the following instructions.≥ For transportation or long-term storage, wrap the unit
with an antistatic sheet and store it in a packing box. Do not touch the unit directly by hand as much as possible.≥Do not touch the metal terminal of an external
connector (power supply, interface) directly by hand or do not put a charged material closer to the metal terminal.≥When you plug or unplug a cable to an external
connector, we recommend that you should take advanced countermeasures against static electricity, such as wearing an earth strap or touching large metal components.≥Do not put a cable connected to an external
connector near a charged material.
Countermeasures against static electricity
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System configurationTable of contentsComponent namesBase Module (LB-DH80)_Front panelBase Module_Rear panelBase Module_Top panelBase Module_Side panelBottom Module (LB-DH81)_Rear panelExtension Unit (LB-XH82) _Front panelControl Unit (LB-XC82)_Rear panelWriter Unit (LB-XD82)_Rear panelExtension Unit equipped with a Control Unit/Writer Unit_Side panel
Preparatory work for installationPreparatory work on a serverIncluded accessoriesUnpacking a container boxPreparation of rackPreparation of the the Bottom ModulePreparation of the Base and Extension Modules
InstallationInstalling in the rackConnecting the rackExtensionInstalling of the Control Unit/Writer UnitRemoving of the Control Unit/Writer UnitRemoving the unit from the rack
ConnectionConnecting of a exclusive use connection cable (Base Module/Bottom Module/Control Unit/Writer Unit )Connecting of a host interface (Base Module/Writer Unit )Connecting of a LAN (Base Module)Connecting an external power supply (Base Module/Bottom Module/Writer Unit)Removing the external power supply from the unit
Set upStartupOperating the control panelInputting numeric and alphabetic charactersBasic screen configurationInitialization itemsHow to configure the essential setup items
Panel menu systemOthersCountermeasures against static electricity