Troubleshooting

Problem and Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

The UPS will not turn on or there is no output

 

 

The unit has not been turned on.

Press the ON key once to turn on the UPS.

 

 

The UPS is not connected to utility power.

Be sure the power cable is securely connected to the unit and to the utility power

supply.

 

 

 

The input circuit breaker has tripped.

Reduce the load on the UPS. Disconnect nonessential equipment and reset the circuit

breaker.

 

 

 

The unit shows very low or no input utility

Check the utility power supply to the UPS by plugging in a table lamp. If the light is

voltage.

very dim, check the utility voltage.

 

 

The battery connector plug is not

Be sure that all battery connections are secure.

securely connected.

 

 

 

There is an internal UPS fault.

Do not attempt to use the UPS. Unplug the UPS and have it serviced immediately.

 

 

The UPS is operating on battery, while connected to utility power

 

 

The input circuit breaker has tripped.

Reduce the load on the UPS. Disconnect nonessential equipment and reset the circuit

 

 

breaker.

 

 

There is very high, very low, or

Move the UPS to a different outlet on a different circuit. Test the input voltage with the

utility voltage display. If acceptable to the connected equipment, reduce the UPS

distorted input line voltage.

sensitivity.

 

 

 

UPS is emits intermittent beeps

 

The UPS is operating normally.

None. The UPS is protecting the connected equipment.

UPS does not provide expected backup time

The UPS battery is weak due to a

Charge the battery. Batteries require recharging after extended outages and wear out

faster when put into service often or when operated at elevated temperatures. If the

recent power outage or is near the end

battery is near the end of its service life, consider replacing the battery even if the

of its service life.

replace battery indicator has not illuminated.

 

 

 

The UPS is experiencing an overload

Check the UPS load display. Unplug unnecessary equipment, such as printers.

condition.

 

 

 

Display interface LEDs flash sequentially

The UPS has been shut down remotely through software or an optional accessory card.

None. The UPS will restart automatically when utility power is restored.

The Fault LED is illuminated

The UPS displays a fault message and emits a constant beeping sound

Internal UPS fault.

Do not attempt to use the UPS. Turn the UPS off and have it serviced immediately.

The Replace Battery LED is illuminated and the UPS beeps for one minute every five hours

The battery has a weak charge.

Allow the battery to recharge for at least four hours. Then, perform a self-test. If the problem persists after recharging, replace the battery.

The Replace Battery LED is flashing and the UPS beeps once every 2 seconds

The replacement battery is not properly connected.

Be sure that the battery connector is securely connected.

The UPS displays a site wiring fault message

Wiring faults detected include missing ground, hot-neutral, polarity reversal, and overloaded neutral circuit.

If the UPS indicates a site wiring fault, have a qualified electrician inspect the building wiring. (Applicable for 120 V units only.)

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TRENDnet SMT1000 Troubleshooting, UPS is emits intermittent beeps, UPS does not provide expected backup time