Minuteman UPS MN 325/MN 525 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

 

Safety Instructions

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Battery Replacement Instructions

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Description……………………………..1

LED Indicators………………………..10

Determining Power Requirements…..2

Trouble Shooting Guide…………… .11

Hardware Installation Guide………….2

Specifications………………………. 12

Software Installation Guide…………..3

Declaration of Conformity ………… .13

Software User Manual………………..4

Warranty

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Thank you for purchasing a MINUTEMAN UPS Product. To enjoy all the features and benefits of this Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), please read and follow all installation and operation instructions completely. This UPS is designed to provide power protection for connected electronic equipment. The accompanying MINUTEMAN PowerCenter software saves data, closes open applications and automatically shuts down your computer system in an intelligent and orderly manner.

FCC Notice

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: (1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. (2) Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. (3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. (4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any special accessories needed for compliance must be specified in the instruction.

CAUTION: A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment.

CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the guarantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Description Inspection HOW to Determine the Power Requirements of Your EquipmentHardware Installation Guide For Windows NT Minuteman Powercenter Software Installation GuideFor Windows 95/98/Me Minuteman Powercenter Main Window Description For WindowsMinuteman Powercenter Setup Window Minuteman Powercenter LOG WindowUsing the Windows 2000 UPS Service Minuteman Powercenter Shutdown WindowUsing the Windows NT UPS Service Testing Your UPS System If you are using the Minuteman PowerCenterReplacing the Battery Authorized Service Personnel Battery Replacement ProcedureMN 325/MN 525 User’s Manual Definitions for Illuminated LED Indicators ConditionTrouble Shooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications Robert Calhoun Limited Product Warranty Page Addendum

MN 325/MN 525 specifications

The Minuteman UPS MN 325 and MN 525 are advanced uninterruptible power supply systems designed to protect critical electronics and ensure seamless power delivery during outages. These models are particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses, server rooms, and other applications where reliable power is essential.

One of the main features of the MN 325 and MN 525 is their line-interactive technology. This design allows the UPS to automatically regulate voltage fluctuations, providing stable power output without switching to battery mode. This means that during minor power surges or dips, the system can maintain power without the need for the battery, thus prolonging its lifespan.

Another notable characteristic is the intuitive LCD display, which provides real-time information on battery status, load levels, and estimated runtime. This user-friendly interface allows users to monitor the UPS's performance easily and make informed decisions regarding power management. Alongside the LCD, alarms and notifications alert users to any potential issues, ensuring that they are always informed of their system’s health.

The MN 325 and MN 525 models also boast an impressive array of input and output connections. They come equipped with multiple NEMA outlets, which cater to various power requirements of connected devices. Moreover, the units support hot-swappable batteries, allowing for quick replacement without shutting down connected equipment. This feature minimizes downtime and ensures that critical operations remain unaffected.

In terms of performance, these UPS systems offer impressive battery backup times, tailored to meet the demands of modern electronics. The MN 525, in particular, provides higher capacity, catering to equipment requiring more robust protection. Additional technologies include advanced surge protection, which safeguards sensitive devices from damage caused by electrical surges and spikes.

The physical design of the Minuteman UPS units emphasizes durability and ease of use. Compact and lightweight, they can be easily integrated into existing setups without occupying significant space. Their fanless operation ensures noiseless performance, making them ideal for environments where noise reduction is crucial, such as offices and studios.

Overall, the Minuteman UPS MN 325 and MN 525 stand out with their reliable performance, user-friendly features, and robust protection capabilities, making them a smart investment for anyone needing dependable power solutions.