Storage, User configuration items – American Power Conversion 5000RMB User Manual
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Storage
Storage Conditions
Store the UPS covered and upright in a cool, dry location, with its battery fully charged. Before storing, charge the UPS 
for at least two hours. Remove any accessories in the accessory slot and disconnect any cables connected to the computer 
interface port to avoid unnecessarily draining the battery. 
 
Extended storage
At -15 to +30
°C (+5 to +86 °F), charge the UPS’s battery every six months.
At +30 to +45
°C (+86 to +113 °F), charge the UPS’s battery every three months.
User Configuration Items
Note: Setting these items requires optional software or hardware.
Function Factory
Default
User Selectable
Choices
Description
Automatic Self-Test
Every 14 
days (336 
hours)
Every 7 days (168 
hours), On Startup 
Only, No Self-Test
Sets the interval at which the UPS will 
execute a self-test. 
UPS ID
UPS_IDEN
Up to eight characters 
to define the UPS. 
Use this field to uniquely identify the UPS 
for network management purposes. 
Date of Last Battery
Manufacture Date of Battery
Reset this date on battery replacement.
Minimum Capacity Before 
Return from Shutdown 
0 percent
15, 50, 90 percent
The UPS will charge its batteries to the 
specified percentage before return from a 
shutdown. 
Sensitivity
Normal
Reduced, Low
Set lower than normal sensitivity to avoid 
lowered battery capacity and service life in 
situations where the load can tolerate minor 
power disturbances. 
Duration of Low Battery 
Warning 
2 minutes
5, 7, 10 minutes
Sets the time before shutdown at which the 
UPS issues a low battery warning. Set 
higher than the default only if the OS needs 
the time for graceful shutdown. 
Alarm Delay After Line 
Fail 
5 second 
delay 
30 second delay, At 
Low Battery 
C di i
Al
To avoid alarms for minor power glitches, 
set the alarm delay. 
Shutdown Delay
20 seconds
180, 300, 600 seconds
Sets the interval between when the UPS 
receives a shutdown command and when 
shutdown occurs. 
Synchronized Turn-on 
Delay 
0 seconds
60, 180, 300 seconds
To avoid branch circuit overload, the UPS 
will wait the specified time after the return 
of utility power before turn-on. 
High Transfer Point 
 200/208 
Vac
230
Vac
 
229 
253 
 
224, 234, 239 
264, 271, 280 
To avoid unnecessary battery usage, set the 
High Transfer Point higher if the utility 
voltage is chronically high and the load is 
known to work well under this condition. 
Low Transfer Point 
 200/208 
Vac
230
Vac
 
177 
196 
 
168, 172, 182 
188, 204, 208 
Set the Low Transfer Point lower if the 
utility voltage is chronically low and the 
load can tolerate this condition.