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Back-UPS™
CS 350/500
User’s Manual
990-2084A 2/02
3Check the Building Wiring Fault Indicator
If the red Building Wiring Fault indicator on the rear panel of the
•Open or high resistance ground
•Hot or neutral polarity reversed
•Overloaded neutral circuit
A lit indicator means that a potential shock hazard exists. Improper building wiring should be corrected by a qualified electrician. Do not use the
Note: Improper building wiring will not prevent the
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Installation
1 Connect the Battery | 2 | Placement / Power | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, the | Avoid placing the | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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nected to the battery. Once connected, allow the | • | Direct sunlight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Note: Small sparks may occur during battery connection. This is normal. | • | Excessive heat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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a. Open the battery compartment, as shown. | c. Connect the red battery wire to the |
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b . Pull the battery about half way out, as shown | d. Push the battery into the battery compartment | • The |
| and | any time it is connected to a wall outlet. |
4 | Connect Equipment to the |
| 5 Connect the Phone | |||
The rear panel of the |
| Fax | Line to Surge Protection | |||
following elements: | Monitor | The telephone ports provide lightning surge pro- | ||||
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Battery Back Up Outlets (qty. of 3). These |
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outlets provide battery | Computer |
| line (computer, modem, fax or telephone). The | |||
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| telephone ports are compatible with Home Phone- | ||||
In | case of | power outage, battery power is |
| Printer | line Networking Alliance (HPNA) and Digital | |
automatically | provided to these outlets. Power | External | Suscriber Line (DSL) standards, as well as all | |||
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(utility or battery) is not supplied to these outlets |
| modem data rates. Connect as shown. | ||||
Drive |
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when the |
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computer, monitor, and external disk or |
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drive to these outlets. |
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Surge Only Outlets (qty. of 3). These outlets are |
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always On (when utility power is available) and |
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are not controlled by the On/Off switch. These | Black Velcro Straps (qty. of 2 - not shown). For |
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outlets do not provide power during a power |
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outage. Connect a printer, fax machine or scanner | convenience, two velcro traps have been included |
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to these outlets. | and can be used to manage power cords. |
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| Modem/Phone/Fax |
7 Connect USB Cable and Install Software (optional)
Note: Allow the
Press the
On Line
On Battery
Overload
Replace Battery
Observe that the following events occur after pressing and releasing the
• The green | |
• | The yellow On Battery indicator lights while |
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• | When |
Note: The
Attention: USB Hubs
The
The computer must be powered On before connecting the USB cable. Connect the USB cable end (USB symbol facing down) to the rear panel USB port of the
For other Microsoft® Windows® or Macintosh® operating systems, please follow the steps below, as appropriate:
Windows 98 and Windows Me Users
Please insert the APC PowerChute® Personal Edition Software
computer. The installation program will load automatically. Please follow the
Windows 2000 Users
The APC PowerChute Personal Edition Software
1.Insert the APC PowerChute Personal Edition Software
2.Choose “Start” and then the “Run” option. Type:
Microsoft Windows XP Users
Please visit the APC website at www.apc.com/ windowsxp for updates on the availability of Windows XP software.
Mac OS 9 (9.0.4/9.1 or higher) Users
APC PowerChute Personal Edition Software has been designed specifically to work with Mac OS 9 (9.0.4/9.1 or higher). There are builds of Mac OS prior to Mac OS 9.0.4/9.1 with power drivers that have known problems, so please make sure that you have the most up to date version of Mac OS 9 (9.0.4/9.1 or higher).
Insert the APC PowerChute Personal Edition Software
All Other Users
The software is designed for the Windows and Macintosh operating systems mentioned in this section. If you do not have one of these operating systems, your unit will still provide these primary features:
only the green On Line indicator will be lit. |
• If the internal battery is not connected, (see |
Step 1 above) the green On Line indicator and |
red Replace Battery indicator will light. The |
TO COMPUTER
USB PORT
CABLE
•Battery backup, surge protection, and telephone line protection to protect your entire desktop from lightning and power surges.
•Runtime needed for you to work through brief power disturbances: provides time to manually save data and shut down safely.
Installation of the APC PowerChute Personal Edition Software is not mandatory. However, other features provided by the software include unattended automatic operating system shutdown, as well as application data saving. To activate these features, install the software as previously discussed.
Status Indicators and Alarms
There are four status indicators (lights) on the front panel of the
On Line
On Battery
Overload
Replace Battery
On Line (green) - is lit whenever utility power is powering the Battery Backup outlets.
On Battery (yellow) - is lit whenever the bat-
tery of the
Four Beeps Every 30 Seconds - this
alarm is sounded whenever the Back- UPS is running On Battery. Consider saving work in progress.
Continuous Beeping - this alarm is
sounded whenever a low battery con- dition is reached. Battery
Overload (red) - is lit whenever power demand has exceeded the capacity of the
Continuous Tone - this alarm is
sounded whenever the Battery Backup outlets are overloaded.
Circuit Breaker - the circuit breaker button located on the rear panel of the
Replace Battery (red) - is lit whenever the bat- tery is near the end of its useful life, or if the bat- tery is not connected (see above). A battery that is near the end of its useful life has insufficient run- time and should be replaced.
Chirps for 1 Minute Every 5 Hours -
this alarm is sounded whenever the battery has failed the automatic diag- nostic test.
APC, PowerChute and