HP R1500 G3 UPS Attaching the UPS front bezel

WARNING: To prevent personal injury from hazardous energy:

•Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.

•Use tools with insulated handles.

•Do not place tools or metal parts on top of batteries.

IMPORTANT: Before performing the following tasks, be sure that the unit is powered down and disconnected from the utility power source.

NOTE: A small amount of arcing may occur when connecting the batteries. This is normal and does not damage the unit or present any safety concern.

Connect the battery lead to the battery terminal.

Attaching the UPS front bezel

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Contents

HP R1500 G3 UPS User Guide Page Contents Page Page Component identification UPS front panel controls UPS front panel LED indicators UPS R1500 G3 NA/JPN/TWN rear panel UPS R1500 G3 INTL rear panel Installation Tools required Selecting a site Readying the equipment Connecting the batteries Attaching the UPS front bezel Selecting the UPS voltage configuration Connecting the host computer Connecting the Network Transient Protectors Connecting the UPS to utility power Connecting devices to the UPS Charging the UPS batteries Powering up the UPS Page Connecting the UPS Network Module UPS operations Operate mode Battery mode Powering down the UPS Maintenance Important battery safety information Battery care and storage guidelines UPS battery replacement procedure Page Testing the new battery module Configuring a USB to serial converter Reassigning the USB COM ports Page Power management Page Troubleshooting UPS does not start UPS operates on battery only UPS frequently switches between utility and battery power UPS does not provide the expected backup time UPS cannot communicate with the host computer UPS emits a slight clicking noise Site wiring condition Specifications Power protection specifications Voltage specifications Output tolerance specifications Output feature specifications Battery runtime Environmental specifications Serial communications port pin assignment Page Spares Support and other resources Warranty information Recommended duration of use Regulatory compliance notices FCC rating label FCC Notice, Class A Equipment FCC Notice, Class B Equipment Modifications Cables Canadian notice (Avis Canadien) European Union regulatory notice Japanese notice BSMI notice Korean notice Battery replacement notice Power cord statement for Japan Electrostatic discharge Acronyms and abbreviations Documentation feedback Index