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Eaton Power Xpert PXGX Quick Start Instructions

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Quick Start Instructions
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Power Xpert Gateway (PXGX) UPS Card
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Quick Start Instructions
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  • Page 1 Eaton Power Xpert Gateway (PXGX) UPS Card ® ® Quick Start Instructions Power Xpert Gateway PXGX UPS Upstream Downstream Status DHCP Restart Ident Power Setup Package Contents Power Xpert Gateway (PXGX) UPS Card USB Cable Quick Start Instructions...
  • Page 2 NOTE: On the Web site opening page, click Support and select the Customer Service link for more information. Eaton, Power Xpert, PredictPulse and X-Slot are registered trademarks of Eaton Corporation or its subsidiaries and affiliates. Google Chrome is a trademark of Google Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Section 5 Obtain a DHCP-Assigned IP Address ..........13 Section 6 Assign an IP Address Manually ............. 16 Section 7 Disable Browser Compatibility Mode ..........19 Section 8 Register a PredictPulse Subscription ..........21 Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...

  • Page 4: Section 1 Installation Checklist

    If using the SMTP host name, verify that you also have the Name Server IP address (see Step 3). SMTP (mail server) IP Address or Host Name _______________________________ Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...

  • Page 5: Section 2 Install The Card

    If another card is already installed with an attached communication cable, disconnect the cable and then remove the card. To prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD), place one hand on a metal surface, such as the UPS panel. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 6 Slide the card into the open slot and secure with the screws removed in Step 2 (see Figure 2). Figure 2. Secure the PXGX UPS Card From your laptop, go to www.eaton.com/pxgx. On the Features tab, click the Download Configuration File link to download the configuration file.

  • Page 7: Section 3 Connect The Card To The Computer

    If a message indicates that the device driver software was not successfully installed, click Ignore. Note: You may see a pop-up message window that shows “Found new hardware. ” This indicates that the hardware installed successfully. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 8 Wait for the power light and status light on the installed card to illuminate. This takes about two minutes. Open a Web browser and type the default IP address (192.168.200.101). Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 9 Driver Software" on page 8 in order to confirm that you have the most current USB Driver software. If not, you need to install or update the USB Driver software. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...

  • Page 10: Section 4 Install The Driver Software

    Go to Step 4. and continue this procedure to ensure the most current driver is installed. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 11 Close and go to Step 10. Otherwise, go to Step 5. Select Browse my computer for driver software (see Figure 6). Click Next. The next page displays. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 12 (see Figure 7). If a pop-up message displays, “The best driver is already installed, ” click Close and go to Step 10. Otherwise, the software begins to install. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 13 (see Figure 8). Figure 8. Windows Security Message When the driver software is updated successfully, the message “Windows has successfully updated your driver software” displays (see Figure 9). Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 14 "Assign an IP Address Manually" on page 16. Note: By default, the PXGX UPS card requests an IP address through DHCP when connected to a network. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...

  • Page 15: Section 5 Obtain A Dhcp-Assigned Ip Address

    DHCP settings (see Figure 10): Check the checkbox (enable) for Use DHCP (when enabled) to get name services. Check the checkbox (enable) for Use DHCP (when enabled) to get domain name. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 16 Open a browser and enter the default IP address (192.168.200.101). 10. When prompted, log on as administrator. The default username and default password are “admin. ” The PXGX UPS card Web page displays. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 17 IP address for the PXGX UPS card. Note: For detailed information, refer to the Eaton Power Xpert Gateway (PXGX) UPS User’s Guide, which is available through a link on the Documentation tab on the PXGX UPS product Web page.

  • Page 18: Section 6 Assign An Ip Address Manually

    To disable compatibility mode, go to "Disable Browser Compatibility Mode" on page 19. Select Network from the Configuration menu. The Network page displays. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 19 Type the server IP address in the Name Server box. (Up to three IP addresses can be entered.) Click Apply. Click OK to confirm. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 20 “admin. ” When the PXGX UPS card Web page displays, you know the fixed IP Address is working. Note: For detailed information, refer to the Eaton Power Xpert Gateway (PXGX) UPS User’s Guide, which is available through a link on the Documentation tab on the PXGX UPS product Web page.

  • Page 21: Section 7 Disable Browser Compatibility Mode

    Open your Web browser. In the Menu bar select Tools > Compatibility View Settings. The Compatibility View Settings window opens (see Figure 12). Figure 12. Compatibility View Settings Window Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 22 Uncheck (disable) the Display all websites in Compatibility View checkbox to disable compatibility mode and click Close. Close and re-open your browser so that the changes take effect. Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...

  • Page 23: Section 8 Register A Predictpulse Subscription

    Use either the universal PredictPulse Subscription Wizard or the PXGX UPS PredictPulse setup feature to configure your profile and register the Eaton UPS devices monitored by PredictPulse. The universal PredictPulse Wizard can be downloaded from the PredictPulse web site to begin your subscription registration.
  • Page 24 Country: Country where the main contact resides. Click Apply to save. Click OK in response to the message, “Are you sure you want to apply settings and send registration email?” Eaton Power Xpert ® Gateway PXGX UPS Card Quick Start Instructions 164950240—Rev 2...
  • Page 25 PredictPulse settings page will receive an e-mail with additional instructions (see Figure 14). Registration should be completed on the Eaton portal by this contact person. Figure 14. Confirmation Message Eaton Power Xpert ®...
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