Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AP9215 American Power Conversion
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PowerView ™ Model AP9215 User’ s Manual.
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1 Contents Introduction ............................................................. 2 Supported UPS Models ...................................................... 2 Controls and Indicators ..................................................... 3 Installation .
2 Introduction P o w e rV iew is a co mp a ct c o ntrol panel and display which pr o vides ful l control, monitoring and configuration of the connected UPS.
3 Contr ols and Indicators Indicators Figure 2 Front Panel Indicators LOAD ON : Indicates that the load connected to the UPS is receiving power (On-line, On-Battery or Bypass). ON BA TT : Indicates that power to the attached load is being sup- plie d b y the UPS’s batteries (unavailable while in By pass).
4 Installation P o w e rV iew is co nne c ted dir e ct ly to the UPS thro ugh a single interf ace cable (PN 940-0110) inclu d e d with the P owe rView unit. Follo w the st e ps be low t o co nne ct P o w e rV iew to the UPS: 1 . Connect the modular RJ45 plug on the end of the interface cable to the con nector at the r ear of P o werV ie w .
5 General Navigation Note: Throughout this manual the four navigation keys will be repre- sented as: Esc, , , and Enter ( ). Specific menus are refer- enced in the form Display:Password where Display refers to a menu item in the top-level menu and Password refers to a sub- menu of Display .
6 Menu Str uctur e P o w e rV iew ’ s menu struc tur e is divided into eight(8) functio na l groups. These groups are: • Control • Status • Setup • Accessories • Logging • P o w e rV iew.
7 Contr ol n UPS On/Off n Do S el f T est – UPS ve r ifies proper syst e m o per a t io n b y brie fly powe ring the attac hed l o a d fro m battery . n Simulat e Po wer F ail – causes UPS sig naling po rt to immediate ly indicate that the AC line has failed.
8 Status n Status Display 1 Input Line V o ltage and Fre qu ency O u tpu t V oltage Runtime Estimate Loa d (in A mps and % o f V A capacity) n Status Display 2 UPS internal temperature Last T r ansfer: the cause o f the most rece nt on-batt e ry event.
9 n Status Display 3 Battery voltage % Battery Capacity Result of last Selftest: None – no recent selftest OK – most recent selftest was satisfactory Unavail – unavailable Can ’ t T s t – UPS could not perform the test at the time.
10 n Shutdown – these par amet e rs a ff e ct signaling v ia the UPS’ s inter - face port. They are generally used in the context of controlling an orderly shutdown of an attached server in the event of a power failure or a user initiated Graceful Reboot or Graceful Off.
11 n UPS Information Display Model Name Firmware Revision Level Serial Number Manufacture Date n Co py – P owerView can ‘ learn ’ the configuration o f a UPS and sub- sequently write that data to the same or a different UPS. Up to f i ve UPS configurations can be sto red in Po werV iew’s m emory .
12 Logging P o w e rV iew keeps a log of up to 64 of the most re c ent e v ents. The user can clear the log and ‘ filter’ ce rtain e v e nt typ es fro m being lo gged. n View Log – the points to an event; the date, time and number of that event are displayed on the top line.
13 PowerView Information and Configuration n Set current date and time (used for log entries) n P asswor d – when a non-null password is co nfigur e d, all co ntrol and c o nfigurat io n functi ons p ro vide d by P owe rV ie w will r eq uir e the user to enter the password.
14 n Configuration of default screen – After selecting this option, the screen will appear as the default data screen with the exception of a cursor in the upper left co r ner . The and keys wil l select the line that you wish to change. Pressing Enter ( )changes the cursor to and the and keys will now select the contents of that line.
15 Replacing the Language EPROM Po w e rV iew can be configure d to display text in a language other than the default English by r e placing the unit ’s language EPR OM with one of the alternate language EPROMs included with the unit. Follow these steps to replace the unit’ s language EPR OM: Note: The device being replaced is static sensitive.
16 Mounting T emplate Figure 6 W all Mounting T emplate.
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