
Chapter 3 Operating the Autoloader
Using Magazines and Magazine Blanks
34 Quantum SuperLoader 3 User’s Guide
Magazine Load/Unload
Command
• When issuing a Load/Unload command to the autoloader, the
system automatically ejects the right-hand magazine. To remove the
left-hand magazine using the Load/Unload command, you must:
1 Remove the right magazine.
2 Replace the right magazine with a magazine blank.
3 Issue the Load/Unload command again. The system will then eject
the left magazine.
4 If you want to have the magazine in the right-hand bay, replace the
magazine blank in the right-hand bay with a cartridge magazine.
Installing a Magazine To install a magazine into the autoloader:
1 Grasp the magazine by the handle with one hand and support it
underneath with the other hand.
2 Slide the magazine into the magazine bay until it clicks.
Make sure that you position the magazine correctly. It should slide
into the magazine bay smoothly. If you meet resistance, verify the
orientation of the magazine.
The magazine is correctly installed when you feel it click into place
and the front is flush with the front panel.
Left Mag Inserted or Right
Mag Inserted
displays on the LCD. The autoloader automatically
proceeds to run an inventory.
Caution: Be careful not to turn the knob on the side of the magazine
while the magazine is partially inserted into the autoloader.
Doing so may cause damage to the magazine or the
autoloader.
Manually Operating the
Magazine
The following section describes how to operate a magazine.
There are two knobs located on each end of the magazine. You can
move the slots within the magazine by turning these two knobs and
aligning a slot with one of the two openings.
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