American Power Conversion RT-UXICH user manual Avoid using extension cords

Models: RT-UXI RT-UXICH

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CONNECT EQUIPMENT AND POWER TO THE UPS

1.Connect equipment to the UPS.

2.3000 VA models: Using a power cord, plug the UPS into a two-pole, three-wire, grounded receptacle only.

Avoid using extension cords.

3.Turn on all connected equipment. To use the UPS as a master ON/OFF switch, ensure all connected equipment is switched ON. The equipment will not be powered until the UPS is turned on.

4.Switch the utility circuit breaker on.

5.To power up the UPS press the Avoid using extension cords. button on the front panel.

The UPS battery charges when it is connected to utility power. Allow at least 24 hours for the batteries to fully charge prior to connecting equipment to the UPS.

6.For additional computer system security, install PowerChute® Server Smart-UPS monitoring software.

PROGRAM THE UPS FOR THE NUMBER OF EXTERNAL BATTERIES

Option1: Using PowerChute® Business Edition

1.Install the software per the instructions on the CD. After rebooting the computer, access the PowerChute Business Edition console.

2.Select the appropriate host name.

3.Select Device Properties from the view menu.

4.Select Battery Status.

5.Locate the Battery Packs field and type in the correct number of external batteries.

NOTE: The default setting of 1 = 1 external battery (1 = 1920 VAh; 192 V x 10 Ah), 2 = 2 external batteries (2 = 3840 VAh) etc.

6.Press APPLY

7.Close the dialogue box.

Option 2: Terminal Mode

Refer to Terminal Mode section in this manual.

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American Power Conversion RT-UXICH user manual Avoid using extension cords