APC AP9607 manual Thank You

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Thank You!

Thank you for selecting the UPS Interface Expander (AP9607). It has been designed for many years of reliable, maintenance-free service in combination with your American Power Conversion (APC) uninterruptible power supply (UPS). APC is dedicated to the development of high-performance electrical power conversion and control products. We hope that you will find this product a valuable, convenient addition to your computing system.

Please read this manual! It provides important safety, installation, and operating instruc- tions that will help you get the most from your Interface Expander.

Save this manual! It includes instructions for obtaining warranty service.

Radio frequency interference

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip- ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communica- tions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep- tion, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Shielded communications cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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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 Communication Types Simple Signaling Smart SignalingKey Concepts 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