Contents

Component identification

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UPS R1500 G2 overview

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UPS front panel

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UPS front panel controls

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UPS front panel LED indicators

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UPS R1500 G2 NA/JPN/TWN rear panel

8

UPS R1500 G2 INTL rear panel

9

Installation

11

Precautions

11

Preparing to install the hardware

11

Tools required

11

Selecting a site

11

Readying the equipment

12

Installing the mounting rails

12

Installing the UPS

16

Connecting the batteries

17

Attaching the UPS front bezel

18

Selecting the UPS voltage configuration

19

Connecting the host computer

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Connecting the serial communications port

20

Connecting the USB communications port

20

Connecting the Network Transient Protectors

20

Connecting the UPS to utility power

21

Connecting devices to the UPS

21

Powering up the UPS

22

Charging the UPS batteries

22

UPS operations

23

Modes of operation

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Standby mode

23

Operate mode

23

Battery mode

24

Initiating a self-test

24

Silencing an audible alarm

24

Powering down the UPS

24

Power management

25

Power management software

25

Maintenance

26

Removing the UPS front bezel

26

Replacing the UPS option card

26

Replacing the batteries

27

Important battery safety information

27

Battery care and storage guidelines

27

UPS battery replacement procedure

28

Testing the new battery module

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