APC 1500 VA 3000 VA, 120 V model only, While online or on battery, the, connected batteries

Models: SUM3000RMXL2U 3000 VA 1500 VA

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PROBLEM AND/OR POSSIBLE

SOLUTION

CAUSE

 

NOT ALL OUTLETS ARE POWERED

One or more of the outlet

Access the UPS control panel via the network interface connection and

groups (labeled ‘1’, ‘2’, and

check the status of the outlets. If the settings are not what are expected,

‘3’) are shut off via the net-

change them accordingly and review security settings (password, etc.).

work interface connection.

 

 

 

3000 VA, 120 V model only:

The three outlet groups are individually protected by circuit breakers, in

One or more of the outlet

some cases lower than the overall limit of the UPS. If any one of these has

groups are overloaded and the

tripped, reduce the load and/or distribute appropriately among the outlet

circuit breaker(s) tripped.

groups and reset the breaker.

 

 

RUNTIME IS SUFFICIENT, BUT THE LOW BATTERY WARNING INTERVAL IS LONGER THAN EXPECTED

The UPS perceives there are

Configure the UPS via PowerChute to register the number of external bat-

fewer batteries than are con-

tery packs connected (See User Configurable Items).

nected and provides too much

 

warning time.

 

 

 

The configured low battery

Configure the UPS via PowerChute to provide an adequate low battery

warning interval is longer than

warning interval (See User Configurable Items).

necessary or expected.

 

 

 

THE LEDS IN THE BATTERY BAR GRAPH ARE BLINKING TOGETHER

While online or on battery, the

If the runtime is too short for a graceful shutdown of the connected equip-

expected remaining runtime is

ment, additional battery packs must be connected.

lower than the configured low

If the low battery warning interval is longer than required for a graceful

battery warning interval.

shutdown, configure it appropriately via PowerChute.

Note: The number of blinking

 

LEDs still indicates the rela-

 

tive state of charge of the

 

connected batteries.

 

 

 

The battery runtime meter has

Program the UPS via PowerChute to conduct a runtime calibration test.

fallen out of calibration and

 

needs to be recalibrated.

 

 

 

ALL LEDS ARE ILLUMINATED AND THE UPS EMITS A CONSTANT BEEPING

Internal UPS fault.

Do not attempt to use the UPS. Replace the power processing module (See

 

Storage, Maintenance, Transporting, and Service).

 

 

FRONT PANEL LEDS FLASH SEQUENTIALLY

The UPS has been shut down

None. The UPS will restart automatically when utility power returns.

remotely through software or

 

network interface connection.

 

 

 

ALL LEDS ARE OFF AND THE UPS IS PLUGGED INTO A WALL OUTLET

The UPS is shut down or the

None. The UPS will return to normal operation when the power is restored

battery is discharged from an

and the battery has a sufficient charge.

extended outage.

 

 

 

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APC 1500 VA 3000 VA, 120 V model only, While online or on battery, the, Note The number of blinking, connected batteries