Operation
Connect Equipment to the UPS
CAUTION
RISK OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
•Adhere to all local and national electrical codes.
•Wiring should be performed by qualified electrician.
•Always connect the UPS to a grounded outlet.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage
Note: The UPS will charge to 90% capacity in the first three hours of normal operation. Do not expect full battery runtime capability during this initial charge period.
1.Connect equipment to the outlets on the rear panel of the UPS.
2.Connect the UPS to the building utility power.
Always connect the UPS to a two pole, three wire, grounded source.
3.To use the UPS as a master ON/OFF switch, turn on all the equipment that is connected to the UPS.
4.Press the ON/OFF button on the front panel of the UPS to turn on the UPS and all connected equipment.
5.See “Controllable Outlet Groups” on page 8 for information on how to use the Controllable Outlet Groups.
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Basic Connectors
Serial port: Connect to a computer to use power management software.
USB port: Connect to a computer to use power management software.
Note: Serial and USB communication can not be used simultaneously.
External Battery Pack connector: Connect external battery packs to provide extended runtime during power outages. The UPS can support up to five external battery packs.
Ground Screw: The UPS features a ground screw for connecting the ground lead on surge suppression devices such as a telephone and network line protectors. When connecting a ground cable, disconnect the UPS from utility power.
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