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Symptom

Possible Cause

Suggested Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

The On Battery LED

The UPS is running on battery

Save your current work and prepare to

(

 

 

 

) is red and an

power.

power down the system.

 

 

 

 

audible alarm sounds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The On Battery LED

The output voltage is out of

Contact an authorized service provider.

(

 

 

 

) is flashing red,

spec while the UPS is on battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the General Alarm

power.

 

 

 

LED ( ) is flashing

 

 

 

 

red, and an audible

 

 

 

 

alarm sounds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The On Battery LED

The battery voltage is low.

(

 

 

 

 

 

) is flashing red, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Utility LED ( ) is solid

 

red, and an audible

 

alarm sounds.

 

If the UPS is supplying battery power, save your current work and power down the system. Allow the batteries to charge.

If the UPS is supplying utility power, no user intervention is required. Allow the batteries to charge.

The Bad Battery/Low Battery LED () is flashing red.

The battery voltage is low

Allow the UPS to charge the batteries

because the UPS has been

for 24 hours. Initiate a self-test. If the

out-of-service for a long period.

Bad Battery/Low Battery LED does not

 

turn off, replace the batteries.

 

 

The battery is disconnected.

Install the battery pack. If the battery

 

pack is installed, remove the pack and

 

then insert it again.

The Site Wiring Fault Indicator () is flashing red.

No ground connection exists between utility power and the UPS or the line and neutral wires are reversed in the wall outlet.

Contact a qualified electrician to correct the wiring.

 

The UPS voltage configuration

Update the configuration.

 

is incorrect.

 

 

 

 

The Overload LED is

Protected devices are

Remove one or more devices to

red.

exceeding the UPS power

reduce the power requirements.

 

rating.

 

 

 

 

 

The UPS may switch from utility

Verify that the devices are not

 

to battery power.

defective.

 

 

 

All LEDs are flashing

An internal UPS fault condition

Power down the UPS. Contact an

red and an audible

exists.

authorized service representative.

alarm cannot be silenced.

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