Chapter 4 operation, Turning the ups on – Eaton Electrical Powerware 5130 Rack/Tower UPS 1250-3000 VA User Manual

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EATON Powerware

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5130 Rack/Tower UPS (1250–3000 VA) User’s Guide

S 164201730 Rev 2

www.powerware.com

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Chapter 4

Operation

This section describes:

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Turning the UPS on and off

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Starting the UPS on battery

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Initiating the self-test

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Operating modes

Turning the UPS On

To turn the UPS on:

1.

Plug the UPS power cord into a power outlet.

The

bar graph indicators illuminate, indicating the UPS is in

Standby mode.

2.

Press and hold the

button until you hear the UPS beep

(approximately two seconds).

The alarm beeps once and all front panel indicators flash briefly. The

button and the

μ

illuminate. Conditions permitting, the UPS

runs a battery test and the

bar graph indicators cycle through.

The load segment indicators (

1

and

2

) show that power is

available to the output receptacles.

The

bar graph indicators display the percentage of load being

applied to the UPS. The UPS is now in Normal mode and supplying
power to your equipment.

To change the factory-set defaults, see “Customizing the UPS with
the UPS Configuration Tool ” on page 43.

3.

If the

indicator illuminates, see Table 17 on page 58.

NOTE The batteries charge to 90% capacity in approximately 3 hours. However, it is
recommended that the batteries charge for 24 hours after installation or long-term storage.

NOTE If more than two EBMs are installed, an external battery charger is recommended
for faster recharge times.

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