APC BR650CI-AS user manual 1Connect Battery, 2Connect Equipment, Status Indicators Power On

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Back-UPS®
BR650CI / BR650CI-ASUser Guide

1Connect Battery

For safety, the Back-UPS is shipped with one battery wire disconnected. The Back-UPS will not operate until the wire is connected to the touch safe battery terminal.

NOTE: Small sparks may occur during battery connection. This is normal.

1

TURN the Back-UPS over, and slide

the battery compartment cover off of

the battery housing.

 

 

 

 

2

REMOVE the battery from the battery

INSTALL the battery compartment cover

compartment, and connect the black wire

3 back onto the battery housing.

to the negative (-) battery terminal. Ensure

the battery is installed as shown below.

2Connect Equipment

Battery Backup Surge Protection

Place the Back-UPS to avoid:

-Direct sunlight

-Excessive heat

-Excessive humidity or contact with fluids

These outlets are powered whenever the Back-UPS is switched ON. During a power outage, or other utility problems (brownouts, over-voltages), these outlets will be powered for a limited time by the Back-UPS. Plug your computer, monitor, and two other data-

Plug the Back-UPS power cord directly into a wall outlet, and not to a surge protector or power strip. The wall outlet should be located near the equipment, and easily accessible.

sensitive devices (external disk or tape drive) into these outlets.

 

 

Surge Protection Only

 

Power

 

These outlets provide full-time protection from surges even if the

Switch

 

 

 

Back-UPS is switched OFF. Plug your printer, fax machine,

Power On

 

scanner, or other peripherals that do not need battery power into

 

 

these outlets.

 

 

 

Connect AC Line Cord

 

UPS Status Indicator

 

 

(Green - OK, Red or Amber-

 

Plug the Back-UPS power cord into a wall outlet, not a surge

See User Manual)

Power On

 

 

protector or power strip. The outlet should be near the equipment

 

 

and easily accessible.

Status Indicators

 

Power On

 

The Back-UPS ES indicates its operating status using a combination of visual and audible indicators. Use the

Press the ON/OFF switch to power the unit following table to identify the status of the Back-UPS ES.

 

3AON.single short beep, and the green “Power On”

Visual Indications

Audible Indication

Condition

indicator confirms that the Back-UPS is on and

(Power On - Green)

(Buzzer)

ready to provide protection.

(Replace Battery - Red)

 

 

 

The Back-UPS should charge for at least 24

 

GREEN On

 

 

Off

Power On - Back-UPS is supplying conditioned utility power to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected equipment.

hours to ensure sufficient runtime. The unit is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREEN On (Off during

4 beeps repeated

On-Battery- Back-UPS is supplying battery power to the load

being charged whenever it is connected to utility

 

 

4 beeps)

 

every 30 seconds

connected to the Battery outlets.

power, whether the unit is turned ON or OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing GREEN

 

Constant Beeping

Low Battery Warning - The Back-UPS is supplying battery power to the

 

 

 

Transfer Voltage and

 

 

 

 

(every 1/2 second)

load connected to the battery outlets, and the battery has 1.5 minutes of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

battery power remaining.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity Adjustment

 

Alternating

 

Constant tone

Bad Battery Detected - Battery needs to be charged, or is at end of life

 

GREEN & RED

 

 

 

 

and must be replaced (see Replace Battery).

(Optional)

 

Flashing

 

Constant tone

Battery Disconnected - The battery is disconnected or it is a bad

4 In situations where the Back-UPS, or connected

 

RED

 

 

 

 

battery (see Replace Battery).

 

Off

 

Short beep every

Low Battery Shutdown - During On Battery operation the battery

equipment, appears too sensitive to the input volt-

 

 

 

 

4 seconds

power was almost completely exhausted, and the Back-UPS is waiting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for utility power to return to normal.

age, it may be necessary to adjust the transfer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Constant Tone

On Battery Overload - Connected equipment requires more power

voltage. This is a very simple task that requires

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

than provided by Back-UPS battery. Unplug devices one at a time to

the use of an ON/OFF push button. To adjust the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remove overload. If not corrected contact APC Technical Support.

transfer voltage, perform the following steps:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREEN On

 

Constant Tone

On Line Overload - The power drawn by the connected equipment

1. Plug the Back-UPS into the utility power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exceeds the power capacity of the Battery Backup.

source. The Back-UPS will be in “Standby

 

Flashing

 

Chirp every 2 seconds Charger Warning - Back-UPS has experienced an internal problem, but

mode” (no indicators are lit).

 

RED

 

 

 

 

continues to power the load. Contact APC Technical Support.

2. Press the ON/OFF push button fully in for 10

 

Off

 

Constant Tone

Charger Fault - Back-UPS has an internal problem, and is no longer

seconds. The Online LED will begin glowing in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

powering the load. Contact APC Technical Support.

a cyclical order: GREEN-AMBER-RED, indi-

 

Alternating

 

 

Off

Button Program Mode - see Section 4, and the table below.

cating it is going into “Program mode”.

 

GREEN/AMBER/RED

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. The Back-UPS will then indicate the current

 

GREEN Flashing

 

 

Off

Low Sensitivity Mode - see Section 4, and the table below.

sensitivity, as shown in the Transfer Voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RED Flashing

 

 

Off

Medium Sensitivity Mode - see Section 4, and the table below.

and Sensitivity Adjustment table below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMBER Flashing

 

 

Off

High Sensitivity Mode - see Section 4, and the table below.

4. To select the LOW sensitivity setting, press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON/OFF push button until the LED begins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashing GREEN.

 

Transfer Voltage and Sensitivity Adjustment

5. To select the MEDIUM sensitivity setting,

 

press the ON/OFF push button until the LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

begins flashing RED.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicators

 

Sensitivity

 

Input Voltage Range

 

 

6. To select the HIGH sensitivity setting, press

 

 

 

When to Use

 

 

Flashing

 

 

Setting

 

(For Utility Operation)

 

the ON/OFF push button until the LED begins

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashing AMBER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

 

 

LOW

 

 

155 - 290

Input voltage is extremely low or high.

 

7. To exit Programming mode, once sensitivity is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not recommended for computer loads.

 

set, wait approximately 5 seconds, and all of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the LED indicators will be off (unlit).

 

Red Flashing

 

MEDIUM

 

 

160 -280

Back-UPS frequently goes on battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(factory default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

 

 

HIGH

 

 

165 - 270

Connected equipment is sensitive to voltage

 

 

 

Flashing

 

 

 

 

 

 

fluctuations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

990-2994B Copyright 2007 American Power Conversion Corp.

 

 

 

 

 

APC, Back-UPS and PowerChute are registered trademarks of American Power Conversion Corp.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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