CPS725SL
Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System
PowerPanel™ Log Window (See Figure 3 )
1.Display Window: This area displays either the Event Log or the Closed Application Informa- tion.
2.Event Log: Select this option to view Power- Panel™ events such as program start, program end, power failure and low battery.
3.Closed Application Information: Select this option to view the file names of applications that
were saved by PowerPanel™.
Please note: If an application has an existing file name, it will be saved under that file name and not appear in this window.
4.OK: This button is used to exit the log window and save any changes.
5.Cancel: This button is used to exit the log window without saving any changes.
6.Clear: This button is used to clear the information in the selected log.
PowerPanel™ Shutdown Window (See Figure 4 )
1.Display Window: Any schedule information will be displayed here.
2.Special Setting: This option is used to schedule a shutdown at a specific date and time.
3.Weekly Setting: This option is used to schedule a shutdown for a specific time and day of the week.
4.OK: This button is used to exit the shutdown window and save any changes.
5.Cancel: This button is used to exit the shutdown window without saving any changes.
6.Add: This button is used to add an item to the schedule.
7.Delete: This button is used to delete the selected item.
8.Day, Date and Time: This is the area where you select the day, date and time that you want the
shutdown to
occur. Once you have selected it, click the Add Button to add the item to the schedule.
Please note: The use of the schedule is optional and will have no effect on the shutdown of your system during a power failure.
This feature is simply used if you want to have your computer automatically shutdown at a scheduled time.
Using the Windows NT UPS Service
If you are running Windows NT, you may choose to use the Windows NT UPS service instead of PowerPanel™. You can run either PowerPanel™ or the NT UPS service, but not both.
To configure the Windows NT UPS Service:
1.Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control Panel.
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3.Select the COM port that the UPS is connected to.
4.Set the Power Failure Signal to Negative.
5.Set the Low Battery Signal to Negative.
6.Set the Remote UPS Shutdown Signal to Positive.
7.Click OK.
Please note: This service must be stopped in order to use the PowerPanel™ software. To stop the service, remove the checkmark from Uninterruptible Power Supply is installed on. Click OK. Acknowledge the message that the UPS is in an unknown state and exit to the desktop.
Using the Windows 2000 UPS Service
If you are running Windows 2000, you may choose to run the Windows 2000 UPS service instead of PowerPanel™. You can run either PowerPanel™ or the Windows 2000 UPS service, but not both.
To Configure the Windows 2000 UPS Service:
1.Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control Panel.
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3.In the UPS Selection Dialog Box, under Select Manufacturer, select Generic.
4.Under Select Model, select Custom, and on the UPS Tab, click Configure.
5.Set Power Fail / On Battery to Negative.
6.Set Low Battery to Negative.
7.Set UPS Shutdown to Positive, and then Click OK.
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