Quick Installation
STEP 1: To install the UPS in a
STEP 2: Plug the UPS into an outlet.
After plugging the UPS into a wall outlet, push the ON/OFF button for one second to turn the UPS on (see Basic Operation section). Please Note! The UPS will not turn on automatically in the presence of live utility power.
STEP 3: Plug your equipment into the UPS.
*Your UPS is designed to support electronic equipment only. You will overload the UPS if the total VA ratings for all the equipment you connect to the outlets exceeds the UPS’s Output Capacity. To find your equipment’s VA ratings, look on their nameplates. If the equipment is listed in amps, multiply the number of amps by 120 to determine VA. (Example: 1 amp × 120 = 120 VA).If you are unsure if you have overloaded the outlets, run a
STEP 4: Optional Installation.
All models include USB and
If the LINE POWER indicator light (LCD screen on Digital models) does not illuminate when the UPS is turned ON, try the following:
1.Make sure that the UPS is plugged into a live AC outlet.
2.If your UPS has a sliding ON/OFF switch, place it back in the OFF position, wait several seconds, then place it in the ON position again.
3.If your UPS had an ON/OFF button, you must press it for at least one second to start the UPS. (A beep should sound when the UPS starts.)
4.If the UPS still does not start, contact Tripp Lite Tech Support for assistance.
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Basic Operation (Front Panel)
1“ON/OFF” Button
•To turn the UPS on: Press and hold the ON/OFF Button for one second.* If utility power is absent, pressing the Button will
•To turn the UPS off: Press and hold the ON/OFF Button for one second.* The UPS will be turned completely off
(deactivated).
* The alarm will beep once briefly after one second has passed. ** Providing runtime proportionate to the UPS battery's level of charge.
Note: UPS system will function properly upon initial startup; however, maximum runtime for the unit’s battery will only be accessible after it has been charged for 24 hours.
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ON/OFF Button
2“MUTE/TEST” Button
•To Silence (or "Mute") UPS Alarms: briefly press and release the MUTE/TEST button. Note: continuous alarms (warning you to immediately shut down connected equipment) cannot be silenced.
•To Run a
CAUTION! Do not unplug your UPS to test its battery. This will remove safe electrical grounding and may introduce a damaging surge into your network connections.
Results of a
•If the “FAULT” icon remains lit and the alarm continues to sound after the test, the outlets are overloaded. To clear the overload, unplug some of your equipment from the outlets and run the
CAUTION! Any overload that is not corrected by the user immediately following a
•If the “REPLACE” icon remains lit and the alarm continues to sound after the test, the UPS batteries need to be recharged or replaced. Allow the UPS to recharge continuously for 12 hours, and repeat the
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MUTE/TEST Button
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