American Power Conversion AP9207 If the UPS had previously been connected using, Smart signaling

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Configuring To configure PowerChute plus for simple signaling. Use PowerChute plus either one of these procedures. Note that steps 4 – 8 are com-

for simple	mon to both procedures.
signaling	1	(Re)install PowerChute plus. When the installation
		program prompts for the UPS Type, select “Back-
		UPS” and continue with the installation, including
		a reboot of the system.
	2	Run PowerChute plus and connect to the UPS.
	3	Verify that the status line on the PowerChute plus
		screen shows “On Line.” Proceed with step 4.
		OR
	1	With PowerChute plus running, select Communi-
		cation Parameters from the Configuration
		menu.
	2	Click Simple Signalling. Click OK.
	3	Close PowerChute plus.
	4	If the UPS had previously been connected using
		smart signaling:
		a Unplug the UPS.
		b Turn off the UPS output by pressing the Off
		button for at least 5 seconds.
		c Change communication cables, using the sim-
		ple signaling cable from the interface kit. (See
		“Choosing simple signaling cables: Table 1” on
		page 4.)
	5	Restart PowerChute plus and attach the server to
		the UPS.
	6	Verify that the status of the UPS on the
		PowerChute plus screen shows “On Line.”
	7	Simulate a utility power failure.
	8	Confirm that the On Batt LED of Share-UPS is on,
		indicating that Share-UPS is sending an On Bat-
		tery signal to the server. See “LEDs: Table 2” on
		page 8.

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