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  • Page 1

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio .com Introduction 1 ® ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. ® Owner ’ s Ref er ence P o w erP ack 1 50 0 MKII Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII[...]

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    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® T able Of Contents T able Of Contents 2 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII 1. Intr oduction 3-4 1.1 Important Safety Instructions 3 1.2 System Description 4 1.3 Featur es 4 2. Inst[...]

  • Page 3

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Intr oduction Introduction 3 Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Read these instructions Heed all warnings F ollo w all instructions W ARNING. T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRI[...]

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    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com Introduction 4 ® ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Intr oduction Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII The PowerPack 1500 MKII Battery Backup is a high performance solution for Audio Video system pr otection. The T rue [...]

  • Page 5

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 5 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Examine the packing carton for damage upon receipt. Once the UPS has been removed f[...]

  • Page 6

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 6 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Item Panel Indicator Description 12 External Battery Connector Provides connection [...]

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    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 7 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Before installation, please r ead and understand the following instructions: Placem[...]

  • Page 8

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 8 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII 2. Calculate the sum of all the V x A ratings. (Input voltage/current show on the d[...]

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    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 9 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII AC Mode The UPS delivers power to the loads derived from the utility and maintains [...]

  • Page 10

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 0 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Function Panel Indicator Switch Off Press and hold the main of f switch for more [...]

  • Page 11

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 1 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Restore electrical power to connected equipment by r e-plugging the UPS power cor[...]

  • Page 12

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 2 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Press and hold the main on switch “I” for mor e than 3 seconds to turn on the[...]

  • Page 13

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 3 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII • Press and hold the main of f switch “ ” to select the output voltage sett[...]

  • Page 14

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 4 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII A VR Buck Range sets the range at which the UPS will switch over to battery when [...]

  • Page 15

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 5 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII A VR Boost Range sets the range at which the UPS will switch over to battery when[...]

  • Page 16

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 6 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII • Press the main of f switch “ ” to select the ener gy saving setting mode.[...]

  • Page 17

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 7 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII 2. 7 Vi s u al Indicators Operating Status Operating Status LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 L[...]

  • Page 18

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 8 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII X X X X X X X X X X Load Size Indicators (AC Normal) LED1 LED1 LED2 LED2 LED3 LED[...]

  • Page 19

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 1 9 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Abnormal Status Indicators LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 LED5 LED6 Operating Status Output [...]

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    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 20 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Installation & Operating Instr uctions Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII 1.Remove the two screws fr om the vented door on the fr ont panel. 2.Remove the ve[...]

  • Page 21

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Getting Star ted 21 ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Inter face with P o w erPla y 3. Inter face with P owerPla y UPS OUTPUT OUT IN IN FA X/MODE M OUT NE T WORK INTERFACE AC FUSE[...]

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    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com W arranty 22 ® W ar ranty ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Remedy Conditions PS Audio pro vides a 1 y ear manufacturer’ s warranty on the P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII component. This W ar ranty is f or the ben[...]

  • Page 23

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com W arranty 23 ® W ar ranty ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Outside the US Miscellaneous This warranty does not cov er the cost of custom installation, customer instruction, setup adjustments or signal reception pr oblems. This w[...]

  • Page 24

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com Service 24 ® Service ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. In the unlikely e v ent there is a pr oblem with your PS Audio component, please contact y our dealer , distributor , or the PS Audio corporate resear ch center to discuss th[...]

  • Page 25

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com Service 25 ® Service ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. worldwide. Service for PS Audio pr oducts outside the United States is handled through y our country’ s distr ibutor or dealer . 1. Obtain a Return Author ization Number (R[...]

  • Page 26

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com T roubleshooting 26 ® ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. T r oubleshooting Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII The TROUBLESHOOTING T ABLE in the next page covers most of the difculties that you may encounter under n[...]

  • Page 27

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com T roubleshooting 27 ® ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. T r oubleshooting Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Abnormal Situation Cause Solution UPS can not turn and LED not lit • Main on switch not pushed or pushed [...]

  • Page 28

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com T roubleshooting 28 ® ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. T r oubleshooting Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Abnormal Situation Cause Solution AC fail, the UPS fault LED ashes, LED6 is lit. UPS is overloaded, UPS [...]

  • Page 29

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com T roubleshooting 29 ® ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. T r oubleshooting Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Capacity 1500 V A EMI/RFI Noise Filter Up to 60dB (@1MHz) TEL/F AX Surge Suppression 114 Joules 395V RJ11 ([...]

  • Page 30

    4826 Sterling Dr ive, Boulder , CO 8030 1 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio .com www .psaudio.com ® Specications ©20 09 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved. Specications 30 Owner ’ s Refer ence P o werP ack 1 50 0 MKII Capacity 1500 V A T opology Line-interactive Input •Nominal V oltage •V oltage Range • F r eq ue n cy ?[...]