UPS Operation
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Prestige Series Installation and Operator’s Manual for IBM Applications (6000 VA)
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The UPS supplies power to your equipment and goes into Battery mode.
The
indicator remains lit and the front panel displays the percentage
of battery capacity remaining to the UPS. This process should take about
15 seconds.
UPS Shutdown
Performing a UPS shutdown turns off the power to your protected
equipment. Confirm the equipment is prepared for a power-off before
shutting down the UPS.
NOTE
Do not perform a UPS shutdown if you want to use the Maintenance Bypass
feature on the PPDM (see “Using the PPDM” on page 51).
To perform a UPS shutdown:
1.
Press and hold the Output
Off button until the long beep
ceases (approximately three seconds).
The
indicator remains lit indicating Normal mode, load
offline.
2.
Switch the input breaker on the power processing unit to the
OFF (O) position.
The UPS enters Battery mode for several seconds. The
indicator turns off and the UPS shuts down.
3.
Unplug or remove utility power from the UPS.
4.
When all LEDs are no longer illuminated on the UPS, switch
the circuit breaker to the OFF (O) position on each battery
cabinet.
Changing the Output Voltage
To change the operating voltage of the UPS:
1.
Perform a UPS shutdown as described in the previous section.
2.
Select the new voltage (see Step 5 on page 37).
3.
Restart the UPS by performing a UPS startup as described on
page 39.
