American Power Conversion 5000VA user manual UPS settings

Configuration

UPS settings

Settings are adjusted through PowerChute software or optional SmartSlot accessory cards.

Function	Factory	User Selectable		Description
	Default	Choices
Automatic	On startup and	• On startup and every		Set the interval at which the UPS will execute a
Self-Test	every 14 days	7 days (168 hours)		self-test.
	(336 hours)	there after
	there after	• On startup and every
		14 days (336 hours)
		there after
		• On startup only
		• No self-test
UPS ID	UPS_IDEN	Up to eight characters		Uniquely identify the UPS, (i.e. server name or
		(alphanumeric)		location) for network management purposes.
Date of Last	Manufacture	mm/dd/yy		Reset this date when you replace the battery
Battery	Date			module.
Replacement
Minimum Capacity	0 percent	• 0%	• 60%	Specify the percentage to which batteries will
Before Return from		• 15%	• 75%	be charged following a low battery shutdown
Shutdown		• 30%	• 90%	before powering connected equipment.
		• 45%
Voltage Sensitivity	High sensitivity	Brightly		Adjust by pressing the VOLTAGE SENSITIVIY
The UPS detects		illuminated: high		switch (rear panel). Use a pointed object, (such
		sensitivity		as a pen) to do so.
and reacts to line
voltage distortions		Dimly illuminated:		Note: In situations of poor power quality, the
by transferring to		medium sensitivity		UPS may frequently transfer to battery
battery operation to		No illumination:		operation. If the connected equipment can
protect the				operate normally under such conditions, reduce
		low sensitivity
connected				the sensitivity setting to conserve battery
equipment.				capacity and service life.
Alarm Delay	Enable	• Enable		Mute ongoing alarms or disable all alarms.
Control		• Mute
		• Disable
Shutdown Delay	90 seconds	• 0 s	• 360 s	Set the interval between the time when the UPS
		• 90 s	• 450 s	receives a shutdown command and actual
		• 180 s	• 540 s	shutdown.
		• 270 s	• 630 s

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