APC UPS user manual User Configurable Items

3:USER CONFIGURABLE ITEMS

NOTE: SETTINGS ARE MADE THROUGH SUPPLIED POWERCHUTE SOFTWARE OR OPTIONAL SMART SLOT

ACCESSORY CARDS.

FUNCTION		FACTORY		USER SELECTABLE CHOICES		DESCRIPTION
		DEFAULT
Automatic Self-Test		Every 14 days		Every 7 days		This function sets the inter-
	(336 hours)			(168 hours),		val at which the UPS will
				On Startup Only, No Self-		execute a self-test. Refer to
				Test		your software manual for
						details.
UPS ID	UPS_IDEN			Up to eight characters to		Use this field to uniquely
				define the UPS		identify the UPS, (ie. server
						name or location) for net-
						work management purposes.
Date of Last Battery Re-	Manufacture			Date of Battery Replacement		Reset this date when you
placement	Date			mm/dd/yy		replace the battery module.
Minimum Capacity Be-	0 percent			15, 30, 45, 50, 60, 75, 90		The UPS will charge its
fore Return from Shut-				percent		batteries to the specified
down						percentage before return
						from a shutdown.
Voltage Sensitivity				Brightly lit: UPS is set to		To change the UPS sensitiv-
The UPS detects and				high sensitivity (default).		ity, press the voltage sensi-
						tivity button	(rear panel).
reacts to line voltage				Dimly lit:	UPS is set to
						Use a pointed object (such as
distortions by transferring				medium sensitivity.
						a pen) to do so.
to battery operation to				Off:	Low battery
protect the connected						You can change the sensitiv-
equipment. Where power				warning interval is about		ity level through Power-
quality is poor, the UPS				eight minutes.		Chute software.
may frequently transfer to
battery operation. If the
connected equipment can
operate normally under
such conditions, reduce
the sensitivity setting to
conserve battery capacity
and service life.
Alarm Control	Enable			Mute, Disable		User can mute an ongoing
						alarm or disable all existing
						alarms permanently.
Shutdown Delay	90 seconds			0, 180, 270, 360, 450, 540,		Sets the interval between the
				630 seconds		time when the UPS receives
						a shutdown command and
						actual shutdown.
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