PS Audio POWERPACK 1500 MKII Owner Reference Manual

PS Audio POWERPACK 1500 MKII Owner Reference Manual

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Owner's Reference
PowerPack 1500 MKII
©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
Owner's Reference
PowerPack 1500 MKII
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Reference ® ® Owner’s Reference PowerPack 1500 MKII PowerPack 1500 MKII 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Introduction 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.9 Instructions for battery replacement 3. Interface with PowerPlay 4. Warranty 22-23 5. Service 24-25 6. Troubleshooting 26-29 7. Specifications 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Table Of Contents 2 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    When making connections to this or any other component, make sure all components are off. Turn off all systems’ power before connecting the PS Audio component to any other component. Make sure all cable terminations are of the highest quality.
  • Page 4: System Description

    Owner’s Reference PowerPack 1500 MKII 1.1 System The PowerPack 1500 MKII Battery Backup is a high performance solution for Descriptions Audio Video system protection. The True Sine Wave output and Voltage Regula- tion functionality makes the PowerPack 1500 MKII a better choice than Off-Line or On-Line UPS.
  • Page 5: Installation And Operating Instructions

    Commands from the computer system. The LED will illuminate upon hot and neutral polarity reversal, or a bad ground connection. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 5 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Front Panel EXT.BATTERY SNMP/HTTP SLOT AC INPUT SITE WIRE FAULT WORK FAX/MODEM INTERFACE AC FUSE UPS OUTPUT 5V Rear Panel 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 6 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
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    UPS to your equipment. Determining the Load: 1. Make a list of all equipment that requires protection. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 7 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
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    Connect to PowerPlay Use the enclosed RS-232 (DB9) to AppleTalk cable. Plug the 9-pin male end into the UPS. Plug the 3-pin male end into the UPS port on your PS Audio Power Conditioner. • Note: Please check with your local dealer for the monitoring services.
  • Page 9: Operation And Functionality Test

    Press and hold the “I” switch on the front panel for more than 3 seconds. The level indicator will show the load level for 10 seconds. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 9 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 10: Manual Simulation Of Power Outage For The Ups

    If the utility power is not restored, the UPS will soon run out of battery power and will shut itself down. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 10 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 11: Operating Parameter Setting

    Press and hold both the main on switch “I” and off switch “ ” for more than 3 mode seconds. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 11 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 12: Setting Of Parameters

    Note: the battery backup mode output frequency will always follow the frequency of AC mains, even if the internal presetting is different. 50Hz 60Hz LED on continuously LED flashing 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 12 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 13: Output Voltage Setting

    Output = 110V (220V) 5th Level LED on 5th, 6th Level LED on Output = 120V (240V) Output = 127V (208V) 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 13 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 14: Avr Buck Range Setting

    AVR Buck = +25% 6th Level LED on 5th Level LED on AVR Buck = +30% AVR Buck = +20% 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 14 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 15: Avr Boost Range Setting

    AVR Boost = -25% 6th Level LED on 5th Level LED on AVR Boost = -30% AVR Boost = -20% 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 15 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 16: Energy Saving Mode

    All Level LEDs off 6th Level LED on UPS in energy saving mode UPS in normal mode 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 16 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 17: Audible / Visual Indicators

    Battery capacity= 20% battery will run out Note: LED turn on continuously — LED of LED flashing X Any status 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 17 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 18 20 seconds Note: LED turn on continuously — LED of LED flashing X Any status 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 18 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 19: Installation And Operating Instructions

    Load size = 140% Charger voltage abnormal AC abnormal Note: LED turn on continuously — LED of LED flashing X Any status 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 19 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 20: Instructions For First Time Use

    11.Replace the vented door 12.Replace and tighten crews to secure the vented door. Battery A Battery B Battery drawer Screws 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 20 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 21: Interface With Powerplay

    Control and Configuration connect the RS-232 (DB9) end of the included com- munications cable into the PowerPack. Then connect the 3-Pin connector to the UPS port of the PS Audio power conditioner. Finally plug the power cable for the power conditioner into one of the outputs of the PowerPack.
  • Page 22: Warranty

    In the event the product fails to meet this Warranty and the above conditions have been met, the purchaser’s sole remedy under this Limited Warranty shall be to return the product to PS Audio or an authorized PS Audio repair center where the defect will be repaired without charge for parts or labor.
  • Page 23: Warranty

    PS Audio will fulfill the conditions of the warranty. Such product must be returned at the owner’s expense to the PS Audio factory, together with a photocopy of the bill of sale for that product, a detailed description of the problem, and any information necessary for return shipment.
  • Page 24: Service

    RA number must be inside the box to qualify for service. number If you are transferring your warranty, you must first contact PS Audio or your dealer or distributor for details. To contact the PS Audio Service Department:...
  • Page 25: Service

    Units purchased outside your country of residence will not be changed to the appropriate voltage unless prior arrangements have been made at the time of purchase. Please refer any questions to your dealer or distributor or by contacting the PS Audio service department.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Note: Please note the following information when you call for service: 1. Model No. / Serial No. 2. Date of purchase 3. Full description of problem. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Troubleshooting 26 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 27 • Remove non-critical loads and start the fault LED flashes, LED 6 down in 20 seconds in backup UPS again. is lit. mode. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Troubleshooting 27 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 28 It is suggested that the battery replacement should be conducted by an authorized technician and with the same type and capacity of battery. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Troubleshooting 28 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
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    3000 Meters max Elevation 0~95% Humidity, Non-condensing 0~40 °C 455x420x89.6mm/17.9”x16.5”.3.5” Audible noise Dimension (D*W*H) Physical Net Weight 120VAC 230VAC *Specifications subject to change without prior notice 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Troubleshooting 29 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Surge Suppres- •Max Peak Current •1300A sion •Clamping Rating •1300A (UL 1449 TVSS Rating) •Response Time •Normal Mode=OnS, Common Mode<1Ns 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Specifications 30 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

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