CyberPower Systems CPS500SL, CPS320SL Powerpanel Software Installation Guide, For Windows NT

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CPS320SL / CPS375SL / CPS500SL / CPS575SL / CPS650SL

Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System

POWERPANEL™ SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE

(Note: Use of the software is optional. The UPS will provide surge suppression and battery backup without the software. You must use the software if you wish to have the automatic shutdown feature).

FOR WINDOWS 95/98/Me

1.Turn the UPS off and unplug it.

2.Connect the serial interface cable to the UPS and an open serial port on the back of the computer. (Note: You must use the serial cable that was supplied with the unit).

3.Plug the UPS into an AC outlet, turn the UPS on and then start your computer.

4.Click on Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel.

5.Double-click on Add/Remove Programs.

6.Insert the software disk into the floppy drive.

7.Click Install.

8.Follow the on-screen instructions.

9.Once the software is installed, remove the floppy disk and restart your computer.

When your computer restarts, the PowerPanel™ software will appear on your screen for a few seconds, and then minimize. It will appear as a blue and white battery icon located in the system tray, near the clock.

FOR WINDOWS NT

1.Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control Panel.

2.Double-click on the UPS Icon.

3.Remove the check mark from the box labeled UPS is installed on.

4.Click OK.

5.Acknowledge the message that the UPS is in an unknown state.

6.Exit to the desktop.

7.Shutdown your computer.

8.Turn the UPS off and unplug it.

9.Connect the serial interface cable to the UPS and an open serial port on the back of your computer. (Note: You must use the cable that was supplied with the unit).

10.Plug the UPS into an AC outlet, turn the UPS on and then start your computer.

11.Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control Panel.

12.Double-click on Add/Remove Programs.

13.Insert the software disk into the floppy drive.

14.Click Install.

15.Follow the on-screen instructions.

16.Once the software is installed, remove the floppy disk and restart your computer.

When your computer restarts, the PowerPanel™ software will appear on your screen for a few seconds, and then minimize. It will appear as a blue and white battery icon located in the system tray, near the clock.

FOR WINDOWS 2000

1.Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control Panel.

2.Double-click on Power Options.

3.On the UPS Tab, click Select.

4.In the UPS Selection Dialog Box, under Manufacturers, click None.

5.Exit to the desktop.

6.Shutdown the computer.

7.Turn the UPS off and unplug it.

8.Connect the serial interface cable to the UPS and an open serial port on the back of your computer. (Note: You must use the cable that was supplied with the unit).

9.Plug the UPS into an AC outlet, turn the UPS on and then start your computer.

10.Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control Panel.

11.Double-click on Add/Remove Programs.

12.Insert the software disk into the floppy drive.

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Contents Additional Installation Tips can be Found AT Important Safety Instructions To Estimate Power Requirements HOW to Determine the Power Requirements of Your EquipmentDescription InspectionHardware Installation Guide For Windows NT Powerpanel Software Installation GuideFor Windows Double-click on Add/Remove ProgramsOverview Powerpanel Main Window DesciptionPowerpanel Setup Window Using the Windows NT UPS Service Powerpanel LOG WindowPowerpanel Shutdown Window Testing Your UPS System Using the Windows 2000 UPS ServiceIf you are using PowerPanel If you are not using PowerPanelPiece of equipment from battery outlets Definitions for Illuminated LED IndicatorsWait 10 seconds, reset the circuit Turn the UPS off, unplug at least oneSpecifications TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Solution CPS320SL CPS375SL CPS500SL CPS575SL CPS650SLExpected Runtime in Minutes Replacing the BatteryTo Replace the Battery Limited Warranty Power Control Guarantee Power Control Guarantee Page Is a Misuse of Cyberpower Products FCC Notice

CPS320SL, CPS375SL, CPS650SL, CPS500SL, CPS575SL specifications

CyberPower Systems has established itself as a leading manufacturer of reliable power protection solutions, particularly uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). Among their impressive lineup, the CPS320SL, CPS500SL, CPS650SL, CPS375SL, and CPS575SL models stand out due to their unique features and advanced technologies.

The CPS320SL is designed for home offices and small workspaces, offering a compact and efficient power backup solution. It delivers 320VA/180W of pure sine wave output, providing stable power to sensitive electronics. Notably, this model includes USB ports for charging devices and integrates a user-friendly LCD display that shows important information like battery status and load capacity.

Next in the lineup, the CPS500SL offers a higher capacity of 500VA/300W, making it suitable for small servers and networking equipment. This UPS features Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) which stabilizes voltage fluctuations without draining the battery. With multiple outlets, users can connect several devices simultaneously, ensuring that critical systems remain operational during power interruptions.

The CPS650SL steps it up further with a power capacity of 650VA/390W. This model is perfect for small business environments and is equipped with advanced management software, allowing for real-time monitoring and reporting of power usage. Its smart charging technology ensures that devices are charged quickly and efficiently, maintaining battery health over time.

For those needing a balance between performance and portability, the CPS375SL is a compact UPS that delivers 375VA/225W. Ideal for users seeking a reliable backup for personal computers or telecommunication devices, it includes features such as data line protection for Ethernet and coaxial lines, safeguarding connected devices from surges and spikes.

Lastly, the CPS575SL rounds out the series with a robust output of 575VA/345W. This model excels in environments where multiple devices demand power backup, yet it maintains a compact design. It comes equipped with a LCD display and offers a variety of connection options for enhanced versatility with charging and connectivity.

All these models leverage CyberPower's commitment to advanced battery management technologies, ensuring extended battery life and superior performance. Their lightweight designs make these UPS units easy to install and manage, while their high reliability provides peace of mind for users who depend on uninterrupted power supply. These features collectively make the CPS320SL, CPS500SL, CPS650SL, CPS375SL, and CPS575SL ideal solutions for safeguarding essential equipment against unexpected power disturbances.