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APC BX1500G manual

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  • Page 1

    Inst allation and Operation Back-UPS ™ BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500G Inventory Safety and General Information Connect the Battery The battery charges fully during the first 16 hours while the Back-UPS is operating on AC power . Do not expect full battery runtime capability durin g the ini tial charge period. Battery wear is not covered by the Limited W[...]

  • Page 2

    Installation and Op eratio n Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500G 2 PowerChute ™ Personal Edition Sof tware Overview PowerChute Personal Ed ition Software allows you to use your computer to access ad ditional power protection and management features of the Back-UPS. Using PowerChute, you can: • Preserve work in progress during a power outage by put[...]

  • Page 3

    Installation and Operation Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500 G 3 Connect the Equipment T urn On the Back-UPS Press the Power ON button located on the top of the Back-UPS . The Power On LED will illuminate and a single short beep will be audible to indicate that the Back -UPS is providing protection for conn ected equi pm ent. The Back-UPS battery cha[...]

  • Page 4

    Installation and Op eratio n Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500G 4 Operation Power-Saving feature This Back-UPS is equipped with power saving outlets that conserve electricity . Configure the Back- UPS to recognize a Master device, su ch as a computer or an A/V recei ve r , and controlled peripheral devices, such as a printer , speakers, or a scanner [...]

  • Page 5

    Installation and Operation Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500 G 5 Front p anel buttons and display Use the buttons on the front panel of the Back-UPS and the display in terface to configure the Back-UPS. Fron t panel  M UTE button  P OWER button  D ISPLAY button  Display On Line: The Back-UPS is supply ing conditioned AC power to connected[...]

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    Installation and Op eratio n Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500G 6 Modes of operation Press D ISPLAY to scroll through the display screens. St atus indicators System fault s On Line Mode On Battery Mode Input V oltage Estimated runtime in minutes Counter Power Event Counter Estimated run time Output V oltage Load in W atts Input V oltage Load in % Loa[...]

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    Installation and Operation Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500 G 7 Feature Quick-Reference Function Button Tim in g (seconds) UPS St a t u s Description Power POWER ON 0.2 Off Pres s the POWER ON / OF F button to turn on the Back-UPS and operate on AC power . If AC input power is not available th e Back-UPS will operate on battery power . POWER OFF 2O [...]

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    Installation and Op eratio n Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500G 8 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Back-UPS will not turn on. The Back-UPS is not connected to AC power . Be sure that the Back-UPS is securely connected to an AC outlet. The circuit breaker has be en tripped. Disconnect non-e ssential equipment from the Back-UPS[...]

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    Installation and Operation Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500 G 9 S pecifications Service If the unit requires service, do not retu rn it to the dealer . Fo llow these steps: 1. Review the T ROUBLESHOOTING section of the manual to eliminate common problems . 2. If the problem persists, co ntact APC Customer Support. a. Note the model number and s eria[...]

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    Customer support and warrant y information is availabl e at the APC W eb site, www .apc.com . © 2012 APC by Schneider Electric. APC, the APC logo, PowerChute and Back-UPS are owned by Schneider Electric Industries S. A.S., American Power Conversion Co rporation, or their affiliated companies. All other tra dem arks ar e property of their respectiv[...]