Operation; Connect Equipment To The Ups - PowerStar SMX2000RMLV2U Operation Manual

Operation

Connect Equipment to the UPS

Note: The UPS will charge to 90% capacity in the first three hours of normal operation. Do
not expect full battery runtime capability during this initial charge period.
1. Connect equipment to the outlets on the rear panel of the UPS. Do not use extension cords, plug
equipment directly into the UPS.
2. Connect the UPS to the building utility power. Connect the UPS to a two-pole, three-wire,
grounded source only.
3. Press the
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N
equipment.
4. To use the UPS as a master on/off switch, turn on all the equipment that is connected to the UPS.
See "Switched Outlet Groups" on page 11 for information on how to use the Switched Outlet
Groups.
Basic Connections
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button on the front panel of the UPS to apply power to the unit and all connected
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FF
Serial port: Connect to a computer to use power management software, use the
serial cable included with the unit.
USB port: Connect to a computer to use power management software.
Note: Serial and USB communication can only be used individually, they cannot
communicate at the same time.
External Battery Pack connector: Connect external battery packs to provide
extended runtime during power outages. The UPS can detect up to 10 external
battery packs.
Ground Screw: The UPS features a ground screw for connecting the ground leads
on transient voltage devices. When connecting a grounding cable, disconnect the
UPS from utility power.
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