APC VT manual Troubleshooting, Status and Alarm Messages, Display messages

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Troubleshooting

Status and Alarm Messages

This section lists the status and alarm messages that the UPS might display. The messages are listed in alphabetical order, and a suggested corrective action is listed with each alarm message to help you troubleshoot problems.

Display messages

Display Message	Meaning	Corrective Action

Automatic Self Test	The UPS has started pre-programmed	No corrective action is necessary.
Started.	battery test.

ABus Communication	Communication fault detected on the	Check ABus wiring. If this does not
Fault.	ABus.	help contact APC.

ABus Termination Fault.	ABus termination is missing.	Check if termination is present. If this
		does not help contact APC.

Batt Temperature	The temperature of one or more bat-	Contact APC Customer Support
Exceeded Upper Limit.	tery units has exceeded the system	(see back cover).
	specifications.

Battery over-voltage	The battery voltage is too high and	Contact APC Customer Support
warning.	the charger has been deactivated.	(see back cover).

Bypass Not Available	The frequency or voltage is out of	Correct the input voltage to provide
Input Freq/Volt Out Of	acceptable range for bypass. This	an acceptable voltage or frequency.
Range.	message occurs when the UPS is
	online, and indicates that the bypass
	mode may not be available if
	required.

Discharged Battery.	The UPS is in battery operation and	No corrective action is necessary.
	the battery charge is low.	Shut down the system and the load
	Note: Runtime is limited in duration.	equipment or restore incoming
		voltage.

Emergency PSU Fault.	The redundant Emergency Power	Contact APC Customer Support
	Supply Unit (PSU) is not working.	(see back cover).
	The UPS will continue to work nor-
	mally, but the PSU should be
	replaced.

EPO Activated.	The Emergency Power Off switch has	Deactivate the Emergency Power Off
	been activated.	switch.

Fan fault.	A fan has failed.	Contact APC Customer Support (see
		back cover).

Int. Mech. Bypass	The internal mechanical switchgear is	No corrective action necessary. The
Switch Closed.	closed.	UPS is in internal mechanical bypass
		operation.

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Contents Operation Page Companion manuals About this ManualHow to find updates to this manual Contents Maintenance Safety Display interface OverviewUser Interface Interface areaMain Menu Screen Menu tree Previous screens Operation Modes OperationHow to turn into bypass Operation ProceduresSingle System turning into external bypass Parallel System turning into external bypass Control-UPS out of bypass-Yes, UPS out of bypass How to turn into normal operationEach display via Control-Turn Load on How to turn load OFF/ON via the display interface Use the UP/DOWN keys to go through the parameters How to view the Status screensHow to view Logging and Statistics Diags. View troubleshooting information How to use the Diags screenTurn Load Off How to perform a total power offLoad off-Yes, turn Load off Total power off isolating one UPS in a parallel system How to perform a restart Restart single system with MBP Load on- Yes, turn Load on Configuration SettingsHow to change the Clock and the Alarms in the Setting menu  To go to Time Configuration Settings How to return parts to APC MaintenanceParts Replacement How to determine if you need a replacement partReplaceable parts only trained personnel How to store the battery modulesUser interface front How to replace and install a battery module How to replace a Network Management Card24 kg / 4 x 53 lbs   Xrups UPS / XR Troubleshooting Status and Alarm MessagesDisplay messages Troubleshooting Status and Alarm Messages See the section How to replace Display Message Meaning Corrective Action Page APC Worldwide Customer Support 990-2282A-00101/2007