Tripp Lite APSX700HF owner manual Troubleshooting, Operation Indicator Lights

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Troubleshooting

Try these remedies for common Inverter/Charger problems before calling for assistance. Call Tripp Lite Customer Service at +1 773 869 1234 before returning your unit for service.

“BATTERY” Indicator Lights

Operating Mode Switch

“OPERATION” Indicator Lights

SYMPTOM

PROBLEMS

CORRECTIONS

No AC Output

Unit is not properly connected

Connect unit to utility power.

(All Indicator Lights Are Off)

to utility power.

 

 

 

 

 

Circuit breaker is tripped.

Reset circuit breaker.

 

 

 

Battery Not Recharging

Connected batteries are dead.

Check and replace old batteries.

 

 

 

(AC Input Present)

Battery fuse* is blown.

Check and replace fuse.*

 

 

 

 

Battery cabling* is loose.

Check and tighten or replace cabling.*

 

 

 

 

Unit has shut down due to battery

Disconnect any auxiliary chargers.

 

overcharge (preventing battery

Reset by moving Operating Mode

 

damage). The problem may be

Switch to “DC OFF.” Wait 1 minute

 

with connected auxiliary chargers,

and switch to “AUTO” or “CHARGE

 

if any, or with the unit’s charger.

ONLY.” If unit remains in shutdown

 

 

mode after several attempts to reset,

 

 

contact Tripp Lite Customer Service

 

 

for assistance.

 

 

 

All Three Battery Indicator

Battery is overcharged. Unit will

Disconnect any auxiliary chargers.

Lights Are Flashing

shut down to prevent battery

Reset by moving Operating Mode

(¼ Second Flashes)

damage. The problem may be

Switch to “DC OFF.” Wait 1 minute

 

with connected auxiliary chargers,

and switch to “AUTO” or “CHARGE

 

if any, or with the unit’s charger.

ONLY.” If unit remains in shutdown

 

 

mode after several attempts to reset,

 

 

contact Tripp Lite Customer Service

 

 

for assistance.

 

 

 

Red “LOW” Battery

Battery voltage is low. Unit will

Make sure that AC power is present

Indicator Light is Flashing

automatically shut down after 10

in order to recharge batteries.

 

seconds to protect battery from

Operating Mode Switch must be set

 

damage.

to “AUTO” or “CHARGE ONLY.”

 

 

 

 

False reading due to undersized

Use sufficient size DC cable

 

or insufficiently connected

sufficiently connected to the

 

DC cabling.

Inverter/Charger.

 

 

 

Red “LOAD” Operation

Inverter is overloaded. Unit will

Reduce load. Operating Mode

Indicator Light Flashing

automatically shut down after

Switch must be set to "AUTO"

 

5 seconds.

or "CHARGE ONLY."

 

 

 

* User-supplied.

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