Quick Installation optional
USB Communication Port
This port can connect your UPS to any computer for automatic file saves and unattended shutdown in the event of a power failure. Use with Tripp Lite's PowerAlert Software and appropriate USB cable. A PowerAlert CD and USB cable may be included with your UPS; if so, insert the CD into the CD tray of your computer and follow the instal- lation instructions. If PowerAlert Software and a USB cable did not come with your UPS, you can obtain the software FREE via the Web at www.trip- plite.com. Any
Model Shown: OMNI500ISO
Basic Operation
Buttons
Use the ON/OFF button to do three things:
Switch your UPS’s Operating Mode: While your UPS is plugged into a live AC outlet, press the ON/OFF button and hold it until you hear a beep (about 2 seconds) to toggle between the following operat- ing modes. Choose your UPS’s operating mode based on the regional guidelines in Step 3 of the Quick Installation section.
•UPS Mode: ENABLES battery backup. UPS Conditions: The UPS charges its battery and supplies power at its receptacles when it is receiving utility line power. If utility power fails, the UPS provides power from its batteries. The “
” indicator light is lit. Setting Advantages: Provides battery backup during blackouts or brownouts.
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