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APC PRO 1200/1500 manual

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  • Page 1

    Back-UPS ® Pro 120 0/1500 230V Inst allati on a nd Operat ion Conn ect th e batt ery Inst all P owerChute ® P ersonal Edition Software APC PowerChut e Persona l Editi on sof twa re prov ide s automatic fil e saving and shutdown of your computer in the event of a power failur e . Use the cable suppl ie d with the Back- UPS to connect the data port[...]

  • Page 2

    Back-UPS Pro 1200 & 1500 230 V Install at ion and Opera tion 2 Conn ect th e e quipme nt Batte ry Back up and Sur ge Pro tected outl ets When the Ba ck-UP S is receiving inpu t power , the Battery B ackup wit h Sur ge Prot ectio n outle ts will supply powe r to c onnected equipment. During a power outage or other utilit y probl e ms, the Batte [...]

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    Back-UPS Pr o 1200 & 1500 230 V Installat ion and Operation 3 Op erati on Power-Sa ving Functio n T o c onserve e lectr ic ity , con fi gur e the Back-UPS to recogniz e a Mas te r device, such as a desktop computer or an A/ V receiver , and C ontrol led periphe ral de vices, su ch as a printer , speaker s, or a sc anner . When the Master devic [...]

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    Back-UPS Pro 1200 & 1500 230 V Install at ion and Opera tion 4 Front Panel Butto ns and Display Interfac e Use the three butto ns on the front panel of the Back-UPS and the display inte r f ace to confi gur e the Back-UPS. Fr on t pane l  Mu te b utt on  Powe r On /O ff bu tt on  Disp l ay bu t ton  Disp l ay int erfac e On Line— [...]

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    Back-UPS Pr o 1200 & 1500 230 V Installat ion and Operation 5 W arnings an d System Fault s Au dible W a rn ings W a rning Icons Syst em F au lt s The Back- UP S will display these f ault m essages. For faults F01 and F 02, c ontact APC T echnical S upport. Fo u r Beeps E v er y 30 Seco nds Back-UPS i s running on bat tery . Y ou sho ul d consi[...]

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    Back-UPS Pro 1200 & 1500 230 V Install at ion and Opera tion 6 Function But ton Quick-Referen c e Func tio n Butto n Ti m i ng (se cond s) UPS St a t u s Descri p tion Power Power On 0.2 Of f Pre ss P OW ER to st ar t rec ei vin g input ut ility po we r . If A/C i nput power i s not availa ble, t he Ba ck-UPS wil l ru n on batt ery p ower . Pow[...]

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    Back-UPS Pr o 1200 & 1500 230 V Installat ion and Operation 7 T roubleshoot ing Pro b lem Po s sible Cause Correc tive Ac ti on Back-UPS will not switch on. The Ba ck- U PS is not co nnected to uti lity power . Ensure that the Back- U PS i s secur e ly conn ected to an A C ou tlet. The circ uit breaker has be en tr ipped. Disc onne ct no n-ess [...]

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    Cust om er suppor t and warr anty i nformat ion is ava ilabl e at the APC W eb sit e, www .apc . com . © 03/ 2010 APC by Schnei der Elect ric. Al l tra demarks a re o wned by Schne i der Electr i c I ndustri es S.A .S. , Amer i can Power Conve rsio n Corp orati o n , or their af filia t e d com pa nies. 990-3889 A 3/2010 Specifica tions t Wa r r a[...]