Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Back-UPS 500 APC
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Back-UPS ™ 500-AF User ’ s Manual 9 9 0- 1859 3/04 Install ation 2 Connect Equi pment The rear p anel of the Ba ck-UPS consists o f the followi ng elements : Battery Back Up O utlets (qty . o f 3) . The se outlet s provide b attery back -up, surge prot ection, and Ele ctro-mag netic Interfer ence (EM I) filtering .
Back-UPS does no t power computer/m onitor/external dr ive during an outage Inter nal batt ery is not conn ected. Comput er , monitor or ex ternal dis k/ CD-R OM drive is plu gged into a Surge Only outlet . Check th e battery co nnections. (See “Conn ect the Bat tery” under “Installa tion” on the front pa ge of this docume nt.
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