q-Tech QUATTRO 600 User Manual

1. Package Contents
You should have received the following items inside of package:
- UPS Unit
- User Manual
- USB communication cable
- Software CD
2. Product Overview
This compact UPS is to protect your PC data loss from power interruption. This UPS features
three LED indicators to display the situation of UPS unit.
Top View:
Side View:
3. Installation & Initial Startup
NOTE: Before installation, please inspect the unit. Be sure that nothing inside the
package is damaged.
Connect to Utility and Charging
Plug in the AC input cord to the wall outlet. For the best results,
suggest to charge the battery at least 4 hours before initial use.
Please turn on the unit and the unit will charge its battery while
connecting to the utility.
Connect the Loads
Plug in the loads to output receptacles on the rear panel of the UPS.
Simply turn on the power switch of UPS unit, then devices connected to
the UPS will be protected by UPS unit.
CAUTION: NEVER connect a laser printer or scanner to the UPS
unit. This may cause the damage of the unit.
Connect Modem/Phone/Network to Surge Protection
Connect a single modem/phone/network line into surge-protected "IN" outlet on the back
panel of the UPS unit. Connect from "OUT" outlet to the computer with phone line cable.
Connect Communication Cable
To allow for unattended UPS shutdown/start-up and status monitoring, connect the
communication cable one end to the USB port and the other to the communication
port of your PC. With the monitoring software installed, you can schedule UPS
shutdown/start-up and monitor UPS status through PC.
Turn On/Off the Unit
Turn on the UPS unit by pressing the power switch. Turn off the UPS unit by pressing again
the power switch. You may check the Status Indicators Section for the details.
Cold Start Function
When the UPS is off and there is no power utility, it's still possible to cold start the UPS unit to
power the loads.
4. Software Installation & Status Indicators
Software Installation
Please follow steps below to download and install monitoring software:
1. Go to the website http://www.power-software-download.com
2. Click ViewPower software icon and then choose your required OS to download the
software.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
4. When your computer restarts, the monitoring software will appear as an orange plug icon
located in the system tray, near the clock.
Status Indicators
Status Visual Indication
AC Mode Green Power On LED - On
On Battery Yellow Batt. Mode LED – Flash Sounding every 10 seconds
Low Battery Yellow Batt. Mode LED - Flash
Battery Replacement Red Fault LED - On
Overload Green Power On LED on
UPS Fault Red Fault LED - On
QUATTRO 600/700/800 Line Interactive UPS
 Battery backup receptacles area
with 4 x Schuko,
 Status indicators (Check the
Status Indicators for the details)
AC power input
Circuit breaker
Modem/phone/Network
surge protection
Power switch
USB communication port
Alarm
Not applicable
Sounding every second
Sounding every 2 seconds
Sounding every 0.5 seconds
Continuously sounding
User Guide
5. Important Safety Warning
(SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS)
This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and
maintenance of the UPS and batteries.
CAUTION! To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, install in a temperature and humidity
controlled indoor area free of conductive contaminants. (See the specifications for the
acceptable temperature and humidity range.)
CAUTION! If the UPS is with metal chassis, for safety purpose, grounding is a must during
UPS installation in order to reduce leakage current below 3.5A.
Attention! Hazardous through electric shock. Also with disconnection of this unit from the
mains, hazardous voltage still may be accessible through supply from battery. The battery
supply should be therefore disconnected in the plus and minus pole at the quick connectors
of the battery when maintenance or service work inside the UPS is necessary.
6. Battery Replacement
CAUTION! Servicing of batteries should be performed or supervised by personnel
knowledgeable of batteries and the required precautions. Keep unauthorized personnel
away from batteries.
CAUTION! When replacing the batteries, use the same number and type of batteries.
CAUTION! Internal battery voltage is 12Vdc. Sealed, lead-acid,6 cells battery.
CAUTION! Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. The battery may explode. Do not open or
mutilate the battery or batteries. Released electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes.
CAUTION! A battery can present a risk of electric shock and high short circuit current. The
following precaution should be observed before replacing batteries:
1) Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
2) Use tools with insulated handles.
3) Wear rubber gloves and boots.
4) Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries.
5) Disconnect charging source prior to connecting or
disconnecting batteries terminal.
Simple steps to replace the battery:

TURN the unit over and Remove the screws located on the
bottom of the UPS to open the battery cover.

LIFT the battery out of the compartment and disconnect the two
wires connecting it to the UPS. Replace the same type of
batteries.

Slide the battery compartment cover back to the battery
housing.
7. Specification
INPUT
Model Name QUATTRO 600
Capacity 330W
Voltage
Voltage Range
OUTPUT
Voltage Regulation (Batt.
Mode)
Transfer Time
Waveform (Batt. Mode)
BATTERY
12V/7A
Type & Number 12V/7AH x 1
H x 1
Recharge Time
PHYSICAL
Dimension, DXWXH (mm)
Net Weight (kgs) 5.08
ENVIRONMENT
Humidity
Noise Level
INTERFACE
USB Port Supports Windows 98 SE/ME/NT 4.x/2000/2003/XP/Vista/2008
8. Trouble Shooting
Problem Probable Cause
The UPS will not Battery is disconnected or utility
turn on. power is not available at the wall
outlet.
Yellow LED is UPS is not connected properly to
flashing, and the mains.
alarm is heard
Line breaker protected.
intermittently.
But mains is
normal.
UPS shutdown UPS output is short-circuited,
after a few possibly due to defective
seconds and computer.
circuit breaker
protected.
Inadequate Battery is not fully charged.
runtime Battery is near the end of useful
life.
QUATTRO 700 QUATTRO 800
375W 450W
220/230/240VAC
170-285VAC
±10%
Typical 2-6ms, 10ms max.
Simulated Sine Wave
12V/9AH x 1
4 hours recover to 90% capacity
292 x 199 x 91 (Foot included)
5.3 5.88
0-90% RH @ 0- 40°C (non-condensing)
Less than 40dB
Solution
Connect the battery and ensure
power is available at the wall outlet.
Connect the UPS according to the
installation guide.
Press the breaker.
Disconnect your computer from the
UPS and then press the breaker.
Charge the unit at least 4 hours.
As a battery ages, the amount of
runtime available will decrease. You
can replace the battery by following
the steps above.