Ups is in converter off mode, General alarm condition, Ups is in converter off – HP Tower Uninterruptible Power System User Manual

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Troubleshooting 57

Action:

1.

If power management software is being used, check the log files to obtain specific error information to
help identify the problem.
For more information about the causes of a general fault condition, see the HP Power Manager user

guide available for download from the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower

).

2.

Verify that no blockage of airflow to the front bezel and rear panel exists.

UPS is in Converter Off mode

Fault conditions cause the UPS to transfer to Converter Off mode from Standby mode (on page

40

) only. If

the UPS is powering the load, fault conditions cause the UPS to transfer to Auto-Bypass mode instead.
If a fault condition exist and the UPS is running in Auto-Bypass mode (on page

41

), press the Off button to

transfer the UPS to Converter Off mode.
The load is not supported while in Converter Off mode.
The following fault conditions trigger Converter Off mode:

Inverter AC over voltage

Inverter AC under voltage

Rectifier input over current

Inverter output over current

Inverter fault

Heat sink over temperature

Action:

1.

If power management software is being used, check the log files to obtain specific error information to
help identify the problem.
For more information about the causes of a general fault condition, see the HP Power Manager user
guide available for download from the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower

).

2.

Verify that no blockage of airflow to the front bezel and rear panel exists.

General alarm condition

Action:

1.

If power management software is being used, check the log files to obtain specific error information to

help identify the problem.
For more information about the causes of a general alarm condition, see the HP Power Manager user
guide available for download from the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower

).

2.

Check the batteries:

a.

Allow the UPS batteries to charge for 24 hours.

b.

If the Battery Fault LED is red, replace the batteries ("

UPS battery replacement procedure

" on page

47

).

3.

Reduce the load:

a.

Power down the UPS ("

Powering down the UPS

" on page

44

).

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