User Guide Enhance Series Models ES550C, ES800C, ES1000C, ES1500C ES1000C-RM, ES1500C-RM...
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For your records The serial number of your UPS is on the rear panel. You should note the serial number in the space provided below. Retain this booklet as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss.
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LIMITED WARRANTY What the warranty covers: We warrant this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, we will at our sole option repair or replace the product with a like product.
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Limitation of implied warranties: THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION CONTAINED HEREIN INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Exclusion of damages: OUR LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT.
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Life Support: We do not recommend the use of our UPS products for life support equipment or direct care where failure of a UPS product could cause failure of, or diminished effectiveness of the life support equipment or patient care. *Except as expressly provided for by the UPS “Equipment Protection Policy”...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. KEEP THIS MANUAL HANDY FOR REFERENCE. • CAUTION: A BATTERY CAN PRESENT A RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, BURNS FROM HIGH SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT, FIRE OR EXPLOSION FROM VENTED GASES. OBSERVE PROPER PRECAUTIONS. •...
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CAUTION: THE UPS CONTAINS VOLTAGES WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS. REPAIRS SHOULD PERFORMED QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THE UPS HAS ITS OWN INTERNAL ENERGY SOURCE (BATTERY). THE OUTPUT RECEPTACLES MAY BE ALIVE EVEN WHEN THE UPS IS NOT CONNECTED TO AN AC SUPPLY. Safe and continuous operation of the UPS depends partially on the care taken by users.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
VIII TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Overview Frequency Auto Sensing Smart Buck and Boost Line Conditioning User Replaceable Battery Design Advanced Interface to Communicate with Computer Schedule Shutdown & Startup Data-Line Surge Protection UPS CONTROLS External Views On/Off/Test/ Silence Button Audible Alarm Status Indication Communication Port Data-Line Surge Suppression...
1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Overview These models advanced line-interactive simulated sinewave uninterruptible power systems (UPS) designed to prevent spikes, surges, sags, transients and blackouts from reaching your sensitive equipment. Your equipment may include such items as computers and computerized instruments to telecommunication systems. When AC power is present, the UPS filters and conditions the power continuously.
1.4 User Replaceable Battery Design The battery is the most critical part in a UPS. The average lifetime of a battery is between 3 and 5 years. The special user-replaceable battery design of this UPS provides significant savings and gives the UPS an almost unlimited life. You can replace the battery very easily, and without turning off your UPS or the equipment it is protecting.
2.2 On/Off/Test/Silence Button The On/Off/Test/Silence Button has four functions: When the UPS is off and AC power is present, press this button for more than 3 seconds to turn on the UPS. The UPS can be turned on even when AC power is not present. When the UPS is on, press this button for more than 3 seconds to turn off the UPS and output power.
2.4 Status Indication UPS Status Indication: Front Panel LED ES550C, ES800C When this Green LED is lit, the UPS is in normal mode, and providing power to your equipment. AC Mode The UPS will continue to filter and provide surge protection.
Connect the AC power cord into the AC Input socket. UPS can have power from commercial electricity. It has a circuit breaker to protect over current. * ES550C/800C 100/110/120V model has a power strip on the rear panel * ES550C/800C 220/230/240V model use fuse to protect over current.
3. INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Before installation, please read and understand the following instructions: 3.1 Unpacking and Inspection Examine the packing carton for damage and accessory in the box. Notify the carrier immediately if damage is observed. * UPS *1 * User Manual *1 * Power Cord *1 * CD-ROM *1 * Communication Cable *1...
3.3 Determining How Much Equipment You Can Connect to Your UPS Make a list of all equipment that requires protection. Each piece of equipment has voltage and current (VA) ratings printed on the back label (see examples below). Your equipment may have a voltage rating such as 88-264V.
DO NOT PLUG LASER PRINTERS INTO THE UPS BECAUSE THEY TYPICALLY DRAW TOO MUCH POWER 3.6 Operation and Functional Test Plug in the AC input cord to the rear panel and turn on the UPS by pressing the “On/Off” switch for 3 seconds. The UPS will beep and the front panel Normal Mode LED will light.
Battery type: Maintenance-free sealed-lead acid. Recharge time 6 to 8 hours typical from total discharge. (The UPS may be used immediately after discharge but will provide shorter backup time) Battery Specifications ES1000C ES1500C ES550C ES800C ES1000C ES1500C voltage Type 7.2AH 7.2AH...
6. USER REPLACEABLE BATTERY AND FUSE The Batteries inside this UPS should last from between 3 to 5 years. If you suspect that the batteries are weak, allow the UPS to charge the batteries for at least six hours and then test the backup time. If the UPS still does not provide adequate backup time, follow the procedures below to replace the batteries.
Please read the cautions in section 6.1 before performing the following steps. Replacement Procedure for ES550C, ES800C Remove the two screws on the battery cover. Pull and open the cover. Gently pull out the battery.
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Replacement Procedure for ES1000C, ES1500C 1. Remove the two screws from the bottom of the front panel. Gently slide the front panel off. 2. Remove the battery retaining plate by loosening the three screws holding it in place. 3. Gently pull out the battery. 4.
6.3 Fuse Replacement Procedure Changing the batteries in your UPS is a safe and easy procedure. Replacement Procedure for ES550C, ES800C 1. Use a slotted screwdriver to take out the fuse socket. 2. Take out the broken fuse from the fuse socket.
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