American Power Conversion 208VAC, 5000VA 5U user manual Connecting Equipment and Power to the UPS

Connecting Equipment and Power to the UPS

SMART-UPS REAR PANEL
	1.	Connect equipment to the UPS.
	2.	Add any optional accessories to the
		Smart-Slot. The UPS is shipped
		with the APC Network Manage-
208V	230 Volt	ment card pre-installed. Refer to
		the documentation in the literature

kit and/or CD-ROM provided.

3.208V Models Only: Using a power cord, plug the UPS into a two-pole, three-wire, grounded receptacle only.

Avoid using extension cords and adaptor plugs.

4.Turn on all connected equipment. To use the UPS as a master ON/OFF switch, be sure all con- nected equipment is switched ON. The equipment will not be powered until the UPS is turned on.

5.To power up the UPS press the button on the front panel.

•The UPS charges its battery when it is connected to utility power. The battery charges to 90% capacity during the first three hours of normal operation. Do not expect full battery run capability during this initial charge period.

6.For additional computer system security, install PowerChutePlus® Smart-UPS monitoring soft- ware. It provides automatic shutdown capabilities on most major network operating systems. See APC website, www.apc.com, for other available accessories.

BASIC CONNECTORS

Serial Port	Power management software and interface kits can be used with the UPS. Use only
	interface kits supplied or approved by APC.
	Use the APC supplied cable to connect to the Serial Port. DO NOT use a stan-
	dard serial interface cable since it is incompatible with the UPS connector.
Battery
	See the APC web site, www.apc.com/support for the correct external battery
Connector	pack model number for your UPS.
TVSS	The UPS features a transient voltage surge-suppression (TVSS) screw for connect-
Screw	ing the ground lead on surge suppression devices such as telephone and network line
	protectors.
	When connecting grounding cable, disconnect the unit from the utility power outlet.

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