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AVR UPS SERIES
USER MANUAL
FEATURES
1. Power Switch
Used as the master on/off switch for equipment
connected to the battery power supplied outlets.
2. Power On Indicator
This LED is illuminated when the utility power is
normal and the UPS outlets are providing power,
free of surges and spikes.
3. MUTE Button
Press the button for 3 seconds to disable the audi-
ble alarm (beeps once) or enable (beeps twice) the
audible alarm.
4. LED status Indicators
The LED indicators shows the status of the UPS,
including Battery capacity, Load capacity, On Line,
On Battery, AVR mode, Silent mode, Overload
and Fault. For more information please review the
"Definitions for Illuminated LED Indicators" section
below.
5. Battery and Surge Protected Outlets
The unit has eight battery powered/surge sup-
pression outlets for connected equipment to
ensure temporary uninterrupted operation of your
equipment during a power failure. (DO NOT plug a
laser printer, paper shredder, copier, space heater,
vacuum, sump pump or other large electrical devic-
es into the "Battery and Surge Protected Outlets".
The power demands of these devices may overload
and damage the unit.)
6. AC Input Power Cord
Heavy-duty, extra long power cord.
7. Output Circuit Breaker
Resettable circuit breakers provide output optimal
overload protection.
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8. Input Circuit Breaker
Resettable circuit breakers provide input optimal
overload protection.
9. USB Port
The USB port allows connection and communica-
tion between the USB port on the computer and
the UPS unit.
10. Communication Protection Ports
Communication protection ports will protect any
standard modem, fax, telephone line, network or
Ethernet connection (RJ11/RJ45).
11. Wiring Fault Indicator (red)
This LED indicator will illuminate to warn the user
that a wiring problem exists, such as bad ground,
missing ground or reversed wiring. If this is illu-
minated, disconnect all electrical equipment from
the outlet and have an electrician verify the outlet
is properly wired. The unit will not provide surge
protection without being plugged into a grounded
and properly wired wall outlet.
12. Coax/Cable/DSS Surge Protection
The Coax/Cable/DSS surge protection ports will
protect any cable modem, CATV converter, or DSS
receiver.
13. Serial Port I (Primary)
The serial port allows connection and communica-
tion between the UPS and the computer.
14. Serial Port II (Dry Contact)
Dry contact produces information for equipment
that can utilize dry contact signals.
15. Expansion Port
Remove the cover panel to install an optional RM-
CARD provides remote monitoring and manage-
ment of your UPS over a network.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
This manual contains important safety instructions. Please read and follow all instructions carefully
during installation and operation of the unit. Read this manual thoroughly before attempting to
unpack, install, or operate your UPS.
CAUTION! To prevent the risk of fire or
electric shock, install in a temperature and
humidity controlled indoor area free of
conductive contaminants. (Please see
specifications for acceptable temperature
and humidity range).
CAUTION! To reduce the risk of electric shock,
do not remove the cover except to service the
battery. Turn off and unplug the unit before
servicing the batteries. There are no user ser-
viceable parts inside except for the battery.
CAUTION! Hazardous live parts inside can be
energized by the battery even when the AC
input power is disconnected.
CAUTION! The UPS must be connected to an
AC power outlet with fuse or circuit breaker
protection. Do not plug into
an outlet that is not grounded. If you need
to de-energize this equipment, turn off and
unplug the unit.
CAUTION! To avoid electric shock, turn off the
unit and unplug it from the AC power source
before installing a computer component.
CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, connect
only to a circuit provided with 20 amperes
maximum branch circuit over current protec-
tion in accordance with the National Electric
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
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CAUTION! Not for use in a computer room as
defined in the Standard for the Protection of
Electronic Computer / Data Processing Equip-
ment, ANSI/NFPA 75.
CAUTION! Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
The batteries may explode.
CAUTION! Do not open or mutilate batteries.
Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and
eyes. It may be toxic.
DO NOT USE FOR MEDICAL
OR LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT!
CyberPower Systems does not sell products
for life support or medical applications. DO
NOT use in any circumstance that would affect
operation and safety of life support equipment,
any medical applications or patient care.
DO NOT USE WITH OR NEAR AQUARIUMS!
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not use with or near an aquarium. Condensa-
tion from the aquarium can cause the unit to
short out.
DO NOT USE THE UPS
ON ANY TRANSPORTATION!
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not use the unit on any transportation such
as airplanes or ships. The effect of shock or
vibration caused during transit and the damp
environment can cause the unit to short out.
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