APC SMT1500NC Smart-UPS Instruction Manual

Вовед

The APC Smart-UPS SMT1500NC is designed to protect your IT equipment and critical data from costly interruptions by providing reliable, network-grade power. This Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) ensures continuous operation and safeguards against damaging surges and disruptive noise. It is suitable for various applications, from small networking devices and point-of-sale equipment to business servers and storage devices.

Што има во кутијата

• APC SMT1500NC UPS Unit
• ЦД со софтвер
• ЦД со документација
• Smart UPS signalling RS-232 cable
• USB кабел

Поставување

Follow these steps to set up your APC SMT1500NC Smart-UPS:

1. Распакувајте го UPS-от: Carefully remove the UPS unit and all accessories from the packaging.
2. Поврзете ја батеријата: The UPS battery may be disconnected for shipping. Refer to the diagram below for connecting the battery. Ensure it is securely connected before proceeding.
3. Позиционирајте го UPS-от: Place the UPS in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
4. Поврзете ја опремата: Plug your critical equipment (e.g., computer, monitor, network devices) into the battery backup and surge-protected outlets on the rear of the UPS. Note that some outlets may be surge-only.
5. Поврзете се на напојување: Вклучете го кабелот за напојување на UPS-от во заземјен ѕиден штекер.
6. Инсталирајте софтвер: Use the included CD to install the power management software on your computer. Connect the UPS to your computer using the provided USB or RS-232 cable. This software allows for safe system shutdown during extended power outagес.

Image: Rear Panel Overview
This image displays the rear panel of the APC SMT1500NC Smart-UPS. Key features include:

• USB порта: For connecting to a computer for power management.
• UPS Monitoring Port: For advanced monitoring connections.
• Smart Slot (AP9631 Network Management Card 2): Allows for optional network management card installation for remote monitoring and control.
• USB (Console) and Universal I/O Ports: Additional connectivity options.
• Мрежна порта: 10/100 Ethernet port for network connectivity.
• Battery Connect/Install/Remove: Clearly marked area for battery connection.
• Излезни приклучоци: Multiple outlets for connecting devices, divided into Group 1. Output specifications: 120V~ 50/60Hz, 12A. Models 1000/1500VA have specific power ratings (1000VA: 670W, 1500VA: 980W).
• Заштитник од преоптоварување: A resettable circuit breaker.
• Влез: Power input connection (120V~ 50/60Hz, 12A).
• TVSS GND: Преоден Voltage Surge Suppressor Ground.
• Предупредувања: Important safety warnings regarding hazardous voltages and the need for factory-trained service personnel for repairs, except for battery replacement.
• Сертификати: FC, SP, UL Listed.
• Weight Warning: >18kg (40lbs) SEE OWNER'S MANUAL indicating the unit's weight.

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Упатства за работа

The APC SMT1500NC Smart-UPS is designed for ease of use and efficient power management. Here are key operational aspects:

• Екран на предниот панел: The intuitive LCD display on the front panel provides real-time information about the UPS status, including:
  • Влез волуменtage (на пример, 122V)
  • Current Load (in Watts and percentage)
  • Remaining Battery Runtime (in minutes)
  • Ниво на полнење на батеријата
  • Operational Status (Online, On Battery, etc.)

  Press the display button to cycle through different information screens.

• Вклучување/исклучување: Use the main power button on the front panel to turn the UPS on or off.
• Исклучување на алармот: Во случај на моќ outage, the UPS will sound an alarm. You can mute this alarm temporarily by pressing the mute button on the front panel.
• Управување со мрежата: If an optional network management card is installed in the Smart Slot, you can remotely monitor and manage the UPS via Ethernet, providing enhanced control and accessibility.
• Green Operating Mode: The UPS features a patented Green operating mode, achieving efficiencies over 97%, which helps reduce operating and maintenance costs.
• Интелигентно управување со батерии: The system incorporates intelligent battery management to maximize battery performance, life, and reliability through intelligent, precision charging.

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Одржување

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your APC SMT1500NC Smart-UPS:

• Замена на батерија: The UPS battery is the only user-serviceable part. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed instructions on safe battery replacement. Always use genuine APC replacement batteries to ensure compatibility and performance.
• Чистење: Keep the UPS unit clean and free from dust. Use a dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Ensure ventilation openings are not obstructed.
• Професионално сервисирање: The unit contains potentially hazardous voltages. Do not attempt to disassemble the unit or perform any repairs other than battery replacement. All other repairs must be performed by factory-trained service personnel.
• Еколошки услови: Operate the UPS within its specified environmental limits (temperature, humidity) to prevent damage and ensure efficient operation.

Решавање проблеми

This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your APC SMT1500NC Smart-UPS:

• UPS-от не се вклучува:
  • Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a live wall outlet.
  • Verify the battery is properly connected.
  • Check the overload protector (circuit breaker) on the rear panel; reset if tripped.
• UPS Alarming Continuously:
  • If the alarm sounds during a power outage, the UPS is operating on battery power. Press the mute button to silence it.
  • If the alarm persists after power is restored, check the front panel display for error codes or indicators.
• Connected Devices Losing Power During Outage:
  • Ensure critical devices are plugged into the battery backup outlets, not just surge-only outlets.
  • Check the total load on the UPS; it might be overloaded. Reduce the number of connected devices if necessary.
  • Verify the battery charge level on the front panel display.
• Computer Not Shutting Down Safely:
  • Ensure the power management software is installed and configured correctly on your computer.
  • Verify the USB or RS-232 cable is securely connected between the UPS and your computer.
• No Display on Front Panel:
  • Ensure the UPS is powered on and receiving input power.
  • If the unit is completely unresponsive, contact APC support.

Спецификации

Гаранција и поддршка

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official APC website. If you encounter any issues or require technical assistance, please contact APC customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the APC webвеб-страницата или во документацијата на вашиот производ.