8 start-up – American Power Conversion MatrixTM UPS User Manual

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4.8 Start-Up

To start the UPS, follow the instructions listed below.

4.8.1 If a UPS monitoring signal cable is to
be installed, connect it to the Electronic
Unit’s Computer Interface Port. For more
details on the computer interface port, see
the manual section entitled UPS
Monitoring
.

4.8.2 Plug the UPS’s input plug into a twist-
lock L6-30R two-pole, three wire
grounding outlet.

Note: See section 4.9 if the UPS’s plug is
not compatible with the available wall
outlet.

4.8.3 Plug all loads to be protected into the
UPS. Do not exceed the UPS’s maximum
capacity as listed in the Specifications
section of this manual. The total load
capacity is continuously monitored by the
UPS and is displayed once the UPS is
switched on.

4.8.4 Power the UPS by switching On the
input circuit breaker.

Note: The UPS may make a "bump" noise
when first switched on. This is normal. The
UPS will not make this sound again.

Note: If the input circuit breaker is rapidly
switched On - Off - On, the UPS may be
caused to operate in the bypass mode.
Follow the display prompts to return to
normal on-line operation.

4.8.6 The UPS should display its status as
"On-Line." When first turned on, the UPS
may adjust the on-line output voltage. Soft
"clicking" sounds may be heard when this
is accomplished. This is normal.

Note: See the Difficulty section of this
manual if the UPS displays a fault
message.

4.8.7 Switch on the protected loads and

check the UPS’s display. Total load
capacity is displayed as a percent of the
UPS’s full rated capacity. It should read
below 100%. If above 100%, the UPS

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