APC Battery Management System manual Viewing details on alarms, Web interface example

Battery Management System

USER’S GUIDE

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Viewing details on alarms

You can display detailed information on active alarms for any battery string. The alarm message text displayed for a category indicates which alarm details to select.

Silcon battery systems have a maximum of two strings.

All other battery systems have only one string.

Web interface example.

1.On the main screen, the Charger column for a battery string displays a red ALARM icon. Click on that icon or on the String Details option in the Battery System menu to display the String Details screen.

2.For the battery string, the alarm message text is String voltage is high. Under Individual Battery Details, click on Voltage (the reason for the alarm).

Control console example.

1.On the main screen, the Charger row in the column for the battery string displays S, indicating an active severe alarm for the category.

2.From the control console main screen, type 1 to select the Device Manager menu.

3.For the battery string, the alarm message text is String voltage is high. Type 1, for Battery Voltage (the reason for the alarm).

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