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8. To maintain optimal battery charge, leave the UPS plugged into an AC outlet at all times.
9. To store your UPS for an extended period, cover it and store with the battery fully charged. Re-
charge the battery every three months to insure battery life.
POWERPANEL™ SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Note: Use of the software is optional. The UPS will provide surge suppression and battery backup
without the software. You must use the software if you wish to have the automatic shutdown fea-
ture.
USB Function (Optional)
1. Turn off your UPS
2. Connect the Serial Cable to your UPS and the open serial port on the rear panel of the com-
puter. If you would like to use USB interface, please connect the USB adapter with the Serial
Cable then connect the USB to your computer. (See the figure)
3. Plug the UPS into an AC outlet, turn the UPS on and then start your computer.
4. Follow the POWER PANEL PLUS SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE on the User Manual.
FOR WINDOWS 95/98/Me
1. Turn the UPS off and unplug it.
2. Connect the serial interface cable to the
UPS and an open serial port on the back of
the computer. (Note: You must use the se-
rial cable that was supplied with the unit).
3. Plug the UPS into an AC outlet, turn the
UPS on and then start your computer.
4. Click on Start, point to Settings, and then
click Control Panel.
5. Double-click on Add/Remove Programs.
When your computer restarts, the PowerPanel™ software will appear on your screen for a few
seconds, and then minimize. It will appear as a blue and white battery icon located in the system
tray, near the clock.
FOR WINDOWS NT
1. Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control
Panel.
2. Double-click on the UPS Icon.
3. Remove the check mark from the box labeled
UPS is installed on.
4. Click OK.
5. Acknowledge the message that the UPS is in
an unknown state.
6. Exit to the desktop.
7. Shutdown your computer.
8. Turn the UPS off and unplug it.
9. Connect the serial interface cable to the UPS
and an open serial port on the back of your
computer. (Note: You must use the cable that
was supplied with the unit).
Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System
6. Insert the software disk into the floppy drive.
7. Click Install.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions.
9. Once the software is installed, remove the
floppy disk and restart your computer.
10. Plug the UPS into an AC outlet, turn the
UPS on and then start your computer.
11. Click on Start, point to Settings, then Control
Panel.
12. Double-click on Add/Remove Programs.
13. Insert the software disk into the floppy drive.
14. Click Install.
15. Follow the on-screen instructions.
16. Once the software is installed, remove the
floppy disk and restart your computer.
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