Tripp Lite 450-1400VA specifications Quick Installation

Quick Installation

1	Connect your computer to the
	UPS, and the UPS to an electrical

outlet.

1.Unplug your computer’s power cord from both your AC outlet and your computer’s AC input.

2.Insert the female plug of the power cord that came with your UPS (A) into your computer’s AC input. Insert the UPS cord’s male plug into any of your UPS’s female output receptacles.

3.Insert the female plug of your computer’s cord (B) into your UPS’s AC input. Insert the male plug of your computer’s cord into your AC outlet.

2	Plug your equipment into
	your UPS.

Your UPS is designed to support only computer equipment. You will overload your UPS if you connect household appliances, laser printers or surge suppressors.

Cords and receptacle adapters are available from Tripp Lite to accommodate most outlet configurations. If rewiring is necessary, refer to the Wire Color-Code Chart at the bottom of the page.

AB

SEE MANUAL

–Optional DB9 Connection*–

Using Tripp Lite cable, connect the serial port of your computer to the serial port of your UPS. Load software and run installation program appropriate to your operating system.

*Your UPS will function properly without this connection.

3 Turn your UPS ON.

Set the System Enable Switch (UPS back panel) to “ON” (or “ENABLE/I”).

(See Figure 1)

This switch activates the battery charger and microprocessor.

Figure 1

System Enable Switch

The “ ” light will flash until you engage the ON/
Standby Switch to activate the “ON” mode.			Figure 2
Engage the momentary ON/Standby Switch (UPS			ON/Standby Switch
front panel) and release it to activate the “ON”
mode and supply power to the UPS receptacles.
(See Figure 2)
Wire Color	Wire 1	Wire 2	Wire 3
American	Black	White	Green	Black	Brown
European	Brown	Blue	Green/Yellow	White	Blue
Wire Reference	Wire 1	Wire 2	Wire 3	AMER	EURO
American	Line 1	Neutral	Ground
					Green/
European	Line 1	Line 2 or Neutral	Ground	Green
					Yellow
					3