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GE
Consumer & Industrial
User manual
Digital Energy™ Uninterruptible Power Supply
On-line VH Series UPS
700 - 1000 - 1500 - 2000 - 3000 VA
GE Consumer & Industrial SA
General Electric Company
CH – 6595 Riazzino (Locarno
Switzerland
T +41 (0)91 / 850 51 51
F +41 (0)91 / 850 51 44
www.gedigitalenergy.com
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Page 1: User Manual
User manual Digital Energy™ Uninterruptible Power Supply On-line VH Series UPS 700 - 1000 - 1500 - 2000 - 3000 VA GE Consumer & Industrial SA General Electric Company CH – 6595 Riazzino (Locarno Switzerland T +41 (0)91 / 850 51 51 F +41 (0)91 / 850 51 44 www.gedigitalenergy.com... - Page 2 The illustrations and plans describing the equipment are intended as general reference only and are not necessarily complete in every detail. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB)
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
USB / RS232 / Relay Interface Card (option) Option: extended runtime (VH Series 1000-3000) ..............20 Maintenance............................20 Safety General Recycling the UPS at the end of service life Batteries Troubleshooting...........................22 Specifications............................23 modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
UPS. The instructions in this manual are for UPS models VH Series 700, VH Series 1000, VH Series 1500, VH Series 2000 and VH Series 3000. Check your model number by looking at the rear panel of your UPS. Any difference in instructions is clearly indicated in the text, for instance ‘(VH Series 1000)’. -
Page 5: Introduction
2 - Introduction Introduction The GE (General Electric) Digital Energy VH Series UPS, a truly on-line uninterruptible power supply, protects your equipment from all forms of power interference, including complete power failures. Intended use • Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) are designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment such as computers and telecommunications equipment from all forms of power interference, including complete power failure. -
Page 6: Installation
• Be careful when connecting laser printers: be sure that the demanded power does not exceed the capacity of the UPS. • The sum of the leakage currents of the UPS and the connected loads should not exceed 3.5mA. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 7: Installation Procedure
UPS, then click the front panel into position. The VH Series UPS is now ready for further connections: proceed with section 3.3.3. fig. 3.3.1: installation preparations - tower modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 8: Rackmount Installation - Preparations
19 inch enclosure with screws. The VH Series UPS is now ready for further connections, please proceed with section 3.3.3. fig. 3.3.2: installation preparations - rackmount modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) - Page 9 To connect a heavy load to the UPS. An output cord to connect a load to this outlet is not shipped with the unit. DC connector (not on VH Series 700 VA) To connect a battery extension pack for extended battery runtime Fan(s) Electronically controlled cooling fan(s).
- Page 10 Connect the DC connectors at the front side of the battery pack (like in 3.3.1 step 4). fig. 3.3.4a: installing battery extension pack(s) to the UPS modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB)
- Page 11 Using the DC socket of the battery pack you can install a second, third, etc. pack. See chapter 6 for more information. fig. 3.3.4b: installing battery extension pack(s) to the UPS modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB)
- Page 12 For best results, allow the UPS to recharge the batteries during a period of approx. 2 hours. It is acceptable to use the UPS without first charging the battery, but the runtime may be reduced. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB)
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Page 13: Operation
If all 4 LEDs are on the unit operates in overload. As this is an abnormal situation the alarm LED will blink as well. More info in section 4.3.2. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 14: Start-Up
Shutdown after delay, see 4.4.10. During bypass operation: see section 4.4.3. During battery operation: see section 4.4.4. If electric isolation is required, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 15: Use: Status And Alarm Indications
= number of LEDs that can be on, depending on runtime capacity / load = LED 25% is blinking = 1 / 2 secs = 1 / 5 secs mute buzzer: press push button ‘I’ briefly modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 16: Normal Operation
– it may be useful to disable the bypass function after which the unit operates as a UPS without automatic bypass switch. See 4.5. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 17: Replace Battery
In case of non-earthed/grounded Neutral system this indication should be disabled. The default setting of the P-N reversal indication is: enabled. Changing of the setting is described in section 4.5. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 18: Use: Setup Mode
Changing of the output frequency can cause severe damage of equipment connected to the appliance outputs of the UPS: Be sure that the new frequency is suitable for the connected equipment! modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 19: Battery Management
Automatic boost charge This feature reduces the battery recharge time considerably: totally depleted batteries will be recharged to 90% in approx. 1.5 hours, provided that discharging took place at 100% load. modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 20: Communication
UPS is switched off. For more information please refer to the user manual that comes with the interface software. We strongly recommend to use only original GE Digital Energy software products in combination with the interface port. RJ 11 port The RJ 11 port is a plug-in contact interface port. -
Page 21: Option: Extended Runtime (Vh Series 1000-3000)
Refer to section 1.2 for further details. General The GE Digital Energy VH Series UPS is virtually maintenance free: take care of proper environmental conditions and keep air inlets/outlets free of dust. Please read 3.2. NOTE Apart from battery replacement refer maintenance and service work to qualified and skilled personnel only. -
Page 22: Batteries
If exposed to electrolyte, wash immediately with Don’t throw batteries plenty of water, if eye contact occurs flush with water and contact a away, treat them as physician. harmful waste modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Battery test just after installation Allow the UPS to recharge the blink, buzzer sounds 1/5 secs or mains failure batteries Battery test shows weak battery Read 7.4, have the batteries replaced modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB) -
Page 24: Specifications
Electromagnetic compatibility : EN 62040-2 Ambient temperature : -10 to +40ºC Audible noise at 1 meter : < 45 dB(A), load and temperature dependent Max. relative humidity : 95% (non-condensing) modifications reserved OPM_VHE_XXX_0K7_3K0_XGB_V010 User manual VH Series 700-3000 UPS 1.0 (GB)