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Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm(8 inches) during normal operation. R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication...
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ...1 ACKAGE ONTENTS ...1 RODUCT ESCRIPTION ...1 EATURES ...2 RONT AND ANEL LED A UTTON ON RONT 1.5.1 Power Outlet LED and Button...2 1.5.2 System Load and Status Indication ...3 ...4 RONT ANEL NTERFACE CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION ONNECTING NPUT...
Thank you for purchasing PLANET IP Power Manager. This manual guides you on how to install and properly use the IP Power Manager in order to take full advantage of its features. Package Contents Make sure that you have the following items: One IP Power Manager One Power Cord One User’s Manual and Utility CD...
Upgrade utility for easy firmware upgrade Event notification through SNMP trap or E-Mail alerts Daily history report through E-mail Supports SSL-3 and SSH V1 protocol Administrator and multiple users with password protection for double-layer security Address-specific IP security masks to prevent unauthorized access Available in 110V, 220V and 240V models Front and Rear Panel Front Panel...
Function Current level indicator Outlet power indicator Remote control indicator Button Allows manual control of each power outlet. Press repeatedly to switch between remote control and power on/off mode. 1.5.2 System Load and Status Indication For IPM-8000, the INPUT LEDs and STATUS digital LED indicators shows the real time status of the system.
Function Input power consumption INPUT indicator Function Displays input voltage (Volts), input current (Ampere), and frequency (Hz), sequentially on the 7-segment switching Input power status display. This indicator also shows system errors in the form of STATUS indicator an error code such E01, E02, E03, and so on. You may check to Appendix A Error Code to know the details of each error code.
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Name Function Ethernet (LAN) Enables you to connect IP Power Manager to a LAN or port WAN. Enables you to configure the IP Power Manager using the Console Console port serial port. Or you can connect an optional EMD to this port.
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Before you proceed with the installation, it is necessary that you have enough information about the IP Power Manager. Connecting Input Power The IP Power Manager has an IEC C20 power inlet for supplying and managing power for the output devices.
Connecting Digital Outputs The IP Power Manager provides two digital outputs (NO by default) to which you can connect indicators or other output devices that are normally open (NO) or normally closed (NC). The digital output connectors are work as a switch to let you switch the connected device On or Off.
Connecting The Console You can control the output devices and manage their power status through the console port with serial connection. Use the bundled serial cable to connect the COM port of your PC and the CONSOLE port of the IP Power Manager as shown. Then you can run Hyper Terminal to control and manage your IP Power Manager.
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control the IP Power Manager from your PC or laptop. When the network has installed a router, you can also use your mobile phone or PDA that is web browser supported and connected to Internet to control IP Power Manager. - 9 -...
Chapter 3 User Control Button You can turn on power manually for each of the eight output devices with the control buttons provided under each status indicator A through H. Each button allows you to set the remote control function as well as turn power on/off for each outlet manually. The control button has two modes of operation.
When you are first time configure your IP Power Manager. You may refer to this chapter to know how to initial your IP Power Manager fastest. 1. Please insert User’s Manual and Utility CD into the CD-ROM drive to initiate the autorun program.
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5. In default, IP Power Manager is DHCP client enables. If there is no DHCP server in your network. Please click “Set IP” button. Then enter an IP address that in the same segment of your configuration PC. Please press “OK”. 6.
Chapter 5 Configure With Console The IP Power Manager has provided a serial port that enables you to configure and control the system through your PC’s RS-232 serial (COM) port. Use the serial cable provided to connect the console port to your PC’s COM port as described in “Connecting the console”. This section describes how to use a console application to control the IP Power Manager and configure its settings such as its IP address, outlet control parameters, access control table, and trap receivers table.
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4. The Properties window opens. Click” Restore Defaults” to use the default settings. Make sure that the Bits per second field is set to 9600. Click OK when done. 5. Press any key. The IP Power Manager Configuration Utility Main menu opens and you are prompted for a password.
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IP Power Manager Configuration In this option. You can setup the general settings of this IP Power Manager. 5.2.1 System Group In this option. You can change the IP Power Manager IP settings, system date and time. Option Description IP Address The IP address of IP Power Manager is dotted format.
5.2.2 Control Group Option Description Administrator In default, the user name is “admin”. You can change the user name to a simply memorize name. User Name Administrator In default, the password is “admin”. Please change the password to IP Password Power Manager in the first time configuration.
standard Telnet port (23). HTTP Control Enable/Disable the HTTP connection with the IP Power Manager. The user may configure HTTP protocol to use a port number other than standard HTTP port (80). Enable/Disable the SNMP connection with the IP Power Manager. The SNMP Control user may configure the SNMP protocol to use a port number other than the standard SNMP port (161).
Power on Delay Set power on delay time in seconds. The outlet will turn on after the delay time. (Seconds) Power off Delay Set power off delay time in seconds. The outlet will turn on after the (Seconds) delay time. Set the upper limit of output current in Amp.
Trap Receiver Table This page lists the parameters for SNMP trap receivers (For SNMP Network Management). Option Description IP Address The IP Address in dotted format of the NMS station to which the trap should be sent. Community String The community string of the trap PDU to be sent. The maximum length of the string is 19 characters.
Reset Configuration To Default When you would like to reset IP Power Manger to default configuration, please select this option and press “y”. Restart IP Power Manager After configuration, please select this option to make the new function works. - 13 -...
The IP Power Manager provides a graphic user interface that can be viewed from a web browser such as Internet Explorer. This enables you to access and control the IP Power Manager outlets and subsequently, it’s output devices remotely from your desktop, laptop, PDA, or even your mobile phone.
connected), System, Network and Logs. When you click the IP Power Manager front panel on the Home screen. You will see the device status as below. Power Management 6.1.1 Control This page shows the rear view of IP Power Manager. While mouse moving over the picture of input, each outlets, or digital output, it will link to its associated page.
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6.1.1.1 Inlet This page shows the associated status and even action of inlet. Option Description Status The current input voltage in Volt. Input Voltage (Volt) Input Current (Amp) The current input currents in Amp. Input Frequency (Hz) The current input frequency in Hz. Input Voltage High threshold of input voltage.
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Input Voltage Low threshold of input voltage. When input voltage is lower than this value, IP Power Manager will take action specified in the "Inlet Events Threshold Low (Volt) Action" table. Current Event of Inlet Shows the associated event description when there is an event occurred.
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Power Off Delay Set power off delay time in seconds. The outlet will turn off after the delay time. (Seconds) Output Current Set the upper limit of output current in Amp. Threshold (Amp) If selected, it will turn power off of outlet when this event occurred. Output Current Over Threshold Turn Power Default value is not selected.
Turn On / Turn Off Turn digital outputs on or off manually. button 6.1.2 Schedule This page allows user to add or remove the IP Power Manager's schedule list dynamically. The maximum schedule is 32. When you would like to add a new schedule, please press “Add New”. Then you will see the screen below.
Type" is "Special Schedule". Schedule Date Set the date of this schedule. (yyyy/mm/dd) Schedule Time The time in 24-hour format means when the outlet should turn off or turn on its output power. (hh:mm) Outlets Action Set the outlet action to be on or off. IP Power Manager will take action at schedule time.
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Option Description Sensor Name Configure the name of a sensor (or device) with up to 15 characters. Set Point The threshold of a sensor (Temperature or Humidity) will trigger an alarm, whenever the measurement is over (high) or under (low) the set point.
EMD Temperature Unit Choose the displayed temperature unit to “Celsius” or “Fahrenheit”. 6.2.3 Alarm This page allows user to modify the parameters associated with the environment events. System 6.3.1 Configuration This page contains three groups, “Configure System”, “Administrator Name and Password”, and “Control”...
Option Description Configure System System Name This field allows the user to set the value in System name that is defined in MIB-II or to view the current setting. Size is 31 characters. System Contact This field allows the user to set the value in System manager (System Contact) that is defined in MIB-II or to view the current setting.
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Option Description Index This column provides a reference number for the existence user. User Name The user name which is used to log in the IP Power Manager system. Password The password which is used to log in the IP Power Manager system. Outlet Privilege The security level for each outlet.
6.3.3 Date & Time This page provides the appropriate options below to enable the IP Power Manager date/time to be changed in different methods. It will show the current date and time of the IP Power Manager. This can be changed to synchronize with a computer, and enquiry from a time server (NTP) or manually.
6.3.4 Trap Receivers This page lists the parameters for SNMP trap receivers (For SNMP Network Management). Option Description The index number of the entry in the table. Index NMS IP Address The IP Address in dotted format of the NMS station to which the trap should be sent.
6.3.6 IP Power Manager has support WOL function to wake your PCs up. This function can help your servers work again after the power interruption. Option Description Repeating Times The times of WOL packet IP Power Manager will send. The interval between send next WOL packet. Interval Timer (Sec) Index The index number of the entry in the table.
6.3.7 Email Notification This page is allowed when the security level is “Administrator”. There are two groups in this page, one is “General Configuration” group and the other is “Email Receivers Tables”. Option Description General Configuration As Administrator, you may enter the IP Address or Hostname of a Mail Server SMTP mail server that will be used to send email messages from the IP Power Manager.
day in 24-hour format at which time you want the email sent. Email Receivers Tables Mail Account As Administrator, you may enter the email address of the individual you wish to have the IP Power Manager send mail to. Description As Administrator, you may enter a description for reference purposes for each of the Mail Account you configure.
Option Description Screen Text This is the description of link name which will display on the menu tree for user's reference. Link Address This field defines the real name of web page to be connected, in URL format. There are two kinds of status, "Enabled", and "Disabled". If the setting Status is "Enabled", the screen text will be shown on the main menu frame.
Option Description IP Address The IP address of IP Power Manager is dotted format. Default value is "192.168.1.1", and size is 15 characters. Gateway Address The IP address of the gateway is dotted format. Default value is "0.0.0.0", and size is 15 characters. Subnet Mask The subnet mask of IP Power Manager is dotted format.
Telnet Connection This is the application (Telnet) control process. (e.g. telnet 192.168.1.1). The user may configure the Telnet protocol to use a port number other than the standard Telnet port (23). Enable/Disable the HTTP connect HTTP Support The user may configure HTTP protocol to use a port number other than standard HTTP port (80).
Access Type Available options are: Permitted and Denied. Logs This page gives a snap-shot of all th e fundamental IP Power Manager parameters. The Administrator can change co nsolidation interval by modifying the variable "History Log Interval" in "Configuration of IP Power Manager" page. The existing values are overwritten when the maximum number of entries (rows) has been reached.
Option Description Date (dd/mm/yyyy) This column show the date on which the recording was made. Time (hh:mm:ss) This gives the time in a 24-hour format when the values were recorded. Input Voltage This shows the input voltage in Volts at the time of recording. Input Current This shows the input current in Amps at the time of recording.
Option Description Date (dd/mm/yyyy) This column show the date on which the recording was made. Time (hh:mm:ss) This gives the time in a 24-hour format when the values were recorded. Event Description 6.5.3 Clear and Save Log Data This screen allows you to clear or save the log file. Option Description Clear Log Data...
IP Power Manager has provided a utility for customer to set the IP address and upgrade. You can find this utility in “Utility” folder of bundled CD. Buttons Description This will show you all the IP Power manager in your network. Device List Set IP Assign an IP address to IP Power Manager.
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r Code Description Network link down Parameters checksum error Input voltage over threshold high (Volt) Input voltage over threshold low (Volt) Outlet A current over threshold (Amp) Outlet B current over threshold (Amp) Outlet C current over threshold (Amp) Outlet D current over threshold (Amp) Outlet E current over threshold (Amp) Outlet F current over threshold (Amp) Outlet G current over threshold (Amp)
M-8001-US Model Port /100Mbps, RJ-45 Console port RJ-45 connector x 1 1; For UPS conne ction COM por Digital Output 2 pair Input 0~125V, 15A, 50~60Hz 220V, 15A, 50 AC Output 0~125V, 15A, 50~60Hz 220V, 15A, 50 Load 15A for each outlet Inlet Connector 1 x IEC 320 C20 Outlet 8 x NEMA 5-15R...
uthenti cation Authentication refe rs to the verification of a transmitt DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) software automatically assigns IP addresses to station g onto a TCP/IP network, client s loggin ermanent IP addresses. NS stands fo r Do main Name System. DNS converts machine nam s to the IP addresses th all machines on the net have.
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network. Every client and server station must ha either a permanent address or have one dyn addresses are written a s four sets of numbers separated by periods (for example, 211.23.181.189). LANs (Local Area Networks) are networks that serve users within specific geographical areas, such as in a company building.
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and forwards mail. SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a widely used network monitoring and control protocol. S NMP hardware or software components transmit network device activity data to the workstation used to oversee the network. Subnet Mask Subnet Masks are used by IP protocol to direct messages into a specified network segment (i.e., subnet).