APC AP9607 manual Status Description

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Product Description continued

Status LED: The Interface Expander status LED provides important

Table 2information concerning operation of the unit. Refer to the table below for a description of the conditions indicated by the LED.

Status

Description

 

 

On

Normal operation. The Interface

 

Expander is on and communicating

 

with the UPS.

 

 

Mostly on, with a single

The Interface Expander is signaling a

blink off

UPS On Battery condition to the con-

 

nected servers.

 

 

Mostly on, with two

The Interface Expander is signaling

blinks off

On Battery and Low Battery condi-

 

tions to the connected servers, and will

 

eventually shut down the UPS.

 

 

Flashing continuously

Shutdown of the UPS is imminent.

 

 

Mostly off, with a single

UPS outputs are off — UPS is in Sleep

flash on

mode.

 

 

Blinking slowly and

The Interface Expander failed its self-

continuously

test.

 

 

Off

The Interface Expander is powered off

 

or is not able to communicate with the

 

UPS.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Interface Expander Thank You Contents Connection procedure Connecting the Interface Expander Introduction On next Hardware Software Requirements By the Interface Expander. When ordering a cable, provide Part NumberProduct Description Status Description Key Concepts Simple Signaling Smart SignalingCommunication Types PowerChute plus PowerChute plus, configured for smart signaling, to moniUPS can provide simple signaling, we strongly recommend Expander use simple signaling with PowerChute orReboot of the system Signaling. Use either one of these proceduresUPS and continue with the installation, including Run PowerChute plus and connect to the UPSExpander generates a Low Battery signal under certain Interface Expander generates a Low Battery signalLess of whether the UPS is on battery. The Interface Other conditions according to the configured shutdownKey Concepts Multiple SmartSlot Installation Multiple SmartSlot Installation Multiple SmartSlot Installation Installation Slot until the front panel is flush with the back Orient the Interface Expander to fit the accessorySlot. Slide the Interface Expander all the way into Panel of the UPS or deviceConnecting to Protected Devices Described in Connection procedure on Configuring the Interface Expander PowerChute plus installation directory. To find out Some versions of PowerChute plus do not support ConFirmed shutdown mode when set up for simple signaling Whether your version of PowerChute plus supports ConUPS battery is exhausted, shutting down the UPS after If power returns before any connected server has signaledUPS before all connected servers have signaled shut Low Battery Signal Time has elapsedInterface Expander detects a UPS Low Battery condition, it Expander allows the UPS to run on battery until utilityPower is restored, or until the battery is exhausted. If Equal to the Low Battery Signal Time and then shuts downTesting Interface Expander Warranty Information Exclusion of implied warranties therefore, the aforesaid Claims by third parties, or otherwise. This warranty givesPurpose. Some jurisdictions do not permit limitation or Specifically, APC is not liable for any costs, such as lostTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Persists, follow this procedure For problems not covered in the troubleshooting chart seeTroubleshooting on page 26, or if the problem Lem. a technician will help solve the problem overLife-Support Policy Specifications Assignments Specification Interface ExpanderIndex Index Y, Z Page Conformity is Application of CounCil Directives Standards to Which DeclaredW. a p c c . c o m