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    User Manual English Smart-UPS ® RT 3000/5000/6000 VA 200-240 Vac Tower/Rack Mount 3U Uninterruptible Power Supply   © 2012 APC by Schneider Electric. APC, the APC logo, and Sm art-UPS are owned by Schneider Electric Industries S.A.S., American Power Conversion Corporation, or affiliated companie s. All other trademarks are th e property of [...]

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    Introduction The APC  by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS  RT is a high-performance, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) that provides protection for electronic equipment from utility power blackouts, brownouts, sags and su rges. The UPS filters small utility line fluctuatio ns and isolates electronic equipment from large disturbances by internall[...]

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    Wiring and Connecting the UPS 5000/6000 VA XLI MODEL S O NLY : H ARDWIRING I NSTRUCTI ONS  Wi ring must be performe d by a qualified electrician.  Install a high magnetic 30/32 A utility circuit breaker.  Adhere to all national and local electrical codes.  Use #10 AWG ga uge (5 mm 2 ) wire. 1. Switch the utility circuit breaker OFF. 2. [...]

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    C ONNECTING THE B ATTERY MODULES AND A TTACHING THE F RONT B EZEL     . 3[...]

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    B ASIC C ONNECTORS serial com Power m anagement software and interface kits can be used with the UPS. Use only inter face kits supplie d or approved by APC. Any other serial interface cable w ill be incompat ible with the UPS connector. normal bypass M anual bypas s enables the us er to manual ly put connecte d equipm ent into bypass m ode. EPO ter[...]

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    C ONNECTING E QUIP MENT AND P OWER TO THE UPS 1. Connect equipment to th e UPS (cables not included for XLJ/XLT/XLTW models). 2. Avoid using extension cor ds.  3000 VA XLJ/XLT/XLTW/XLI and 5000/6000 VA XLJ/XLT/XLTW models : Using a power cord, plug the UPS into a two-pole, three-wire, grounded receptacle only.  500 0/6000 VA XLJ and 6000 VA X[...]

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    O PERA TION Load S MART -UPS RT F RONT D ISPLAY Battery Charge Indicator Description Online The Online LED illuminates when the UPS is drawing utility power and performing double con version to su pply power t o connected eq uipment. On Battery The UPS is supplying batter y powe r to the connected equipment. Bypass The Bypass LED illuminates indica[...]

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    Feature Function Cold Start When there is no utility power and th e UPS is off, press and hold the button to power up t he UPS and conn ected equipm ent. The UPS will emit two beeps. During th e seco nd beep, release the button. Self-Test Automa tic: The UPS performs a self-test automa tically when turn ed on, and every two weeks thereafter (by def[...]

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    U SER C ONFIGURABLE I TEMS N OTE : S ETTINGS ARE MADE THROUGH SUPPLIED P OWER C HUTE SOFTWARE OPTIONAL S MART S LOT ACCESSORY CARDS OR T ERMINAL M ODE . F UNCTION F ACTORY D EFAULT U SER S ELECTABLE C HOICES D ESCRIPTION Automatic Self-Test Every 14 days (336 hours) Every 7 days(168 hours), 14 days (336 hours) On Startup Only, No Self-Test Set the [...]

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    N OTE : S ETTINGS ARE MADE THROUGH SUPPLIED P OWER C HUTE SOFTWARE OPTIONAL S MART S LOT ACCESSORY CARDS OR T ERMINAL M ODE . F UNCTION F ACTORY D EFAULT U SER S ELECTABLE C HOICES D ESCRIPTION Low Bypass Point -30% of output voltage setting -15%, -20%, -25%, -30% Minimum voltage that the UPS will pass to connected equipment during internal bypass [...]

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    Bo th Class 2 and SELV circuits must be isolated from all primary circu itry. D o not connect any circuit to the EPO terminal block unless it can be confirmed that the circuit is Class 2 or SELV. If circuit standard cannot be c onfirmed, use a contact closure switch. Use one of the following ca ble types to connect the UPS to the EPO s witch:  C[...]

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    5000/6000 VA models: Terminal Mode is a me nu driven interface that enables enhanced confi guration of the UPS. Connect the serial cable to the se rial port on the back of the UPS. 1. Open a term inal program . Example: Hy perTerminal  From the Desktop, go to Start => Programs => Accessories => Com munication => HyperTerminal. 2. Dou[...]

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    M AINTENANCE AND T RANSPORT Replacing the Battery Module This UPS has an easy to repla ce, hot-swappabl e battery modul e. Replaceme nt is a safe proce dure, isolated from electrical hazards. You may leave the UPS and connected eq uipm ent on during the procedure. See your dealer or contact APC at the Web site, www.apc.com for information o n repla[...]

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    R EPLACING B ATTERY MODULES          Disconnecting the Battery for Transport Always DISCONNECT THE BA TTERY(s) before shipping in compliance with U.S. Department of Tr ansportation (D OT) and IATA re gulations. The battery(s) may remain in the UPS. 1. Shut down and disconnect any equipm ent attached to the UPS. 2. Shut do[...]

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    T ROUBLESHOOTING , S ER VICE , AND W AR RANTY I NFORMA TION Use the table below to solve minor installation and operation problems. Refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com for assistance with complex UPS problems. P ROBLEM AND P OSSIBLE C AUS E S OLUTION UPS WILL NOT TURN ON Battery not connected properly. Check that the battery connectors are fully[...]

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    P ROBLEM AND P OSSIBLE C AUS E S OLUTION BYPASS LED ILLUMINATES The bypass switch has been turned on manually or through an accessory. If bypass is the chosen mode of ope ration, ignore the illuminated LED. If bypass is not the chosen mode of operation move the bypass switch on the back of the UPS, to the normal position. FAULT AND OVERLOAD LED S I[...]

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    Service If the UPS requires service do not return it to the dealer. Follow these step s: 1. Review the pr oblems discusse d in the Trou bleshooting secti on of this manual to eliminate common pr oblems. 2. If the pro blem persists, cont act APC Custom er Support through t he APC Web site, ww w.apc.com .  Note the m odel number of the UPS, the se[...]

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    . 17 R EGULA TOR Y Radio Frequency Warnings This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the li m its for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pr otection against harmful interf erence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. T his equipment gen[...]