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UPS will not turn on (lamp within power I/0 switch is not illuminated), but beeps when power I/0 switch is on.

UPS occasionally emits beep, computer equipment operates normally.

UPS emits beep very often, more than once or twice an hour. Computer equipment operates normally.

UPS does not provide expected run time. Low battery warning is sounded prematurely.

UPS emitsloud tone during utility failure. Power I/O switch is on but computer equipment is not powered. Rear panel circuit breaker is not tripped.

1.Line cord plug is loose.

2.Rear panel circuit breaker is tripped.

3.Dead wall socket.

The UPS is briefly transferring your equipment to its alternate power source due to utility voltage sags or spikes.

Utility voltage is distorted or branch circuits are heavily loaded.

1.Excessive loads connected at UPS’s output receptacles.

2.Battery is weak due to wear or recent operation during utility power outage.

UPS has shut down due to overload.

1.Check fit of line cord plug.

2.Circuit breaker is tripped when button is extended. Unplug excessive loads and reset breaker (press button).

3.Check wall socket with a table lamp.

This operation is normal. The UPS is protecting your computer equipment from abnormal utility voltages.

Have your line voltage checked by an electrician. Operating your UPS from an outlet which is wired to a different branch fuse or circuit breaker may help.

1.Unplug excessive loads from UPS. Recheck computer system power requirements as described in installation instructions.

2.The battery should be recharged by leaving the UPS plugged in for 6 hours - do not operate Test control during recharge. If UPS sounds low battery warning prematurely when retested, battery should be replaced.

Turn off UPS and unplug excessive loads. Recheck computer system power requirements as described in installation instructions. UPS may be turned on when utility has been restored.

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Contents Back-UPS Please save this manual Important safety instructionsTable of contents Remote interface IntroductionOverview Surge suppression and EMI/RFI filteringEnglish SafetySécurité Deutsch Sicherheit¡ Seguridad Load types InstallationPlacement Receiving inspectionBattery charging Connecting to the utilityConnecting your equipment to the UPS Example labels found at system equipment rear panels Test for proper operation Overloads Principles of operation Noise and surge suppression Inverter Load transfer switchBattery charger BatteryTransformer Monitoring and control electronicsOperation during a utility failure Page17 Audible alarm Controls and indicatorsPower I/0 switch Test switch on units so equippedPowerChute Software UPS monitoringInterface Kits Computer interface port Difficulty Difficulté Vorsicht SchwierigkeitDificultad KmjSgWh KjnndSgW TRpnW RTodji oj oRfW Troubleshooting chartPage26 Replacing the battery Obtaining Service Storing the UPS Storage conditionsExtended storage Run time versus load Specifications Declaration of Conformity Life support policy Limited Warranty∗ Mailing