Emerson Remote Monitoring Panel manual

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    AC P ow er For Business-Criti cal C on tinuity™ HE LP F4 F3 F2 F1 EM ERSO N ™ Net work P owe r Liebert ® P re ss a ny ke y ba ck to mai n me nu Li eber t N X 081 k VA -3 x3 12 - 16 -2009 Si ngle 12 :22 : 14 No rm a l STATUS EMER SON ™ Network P ower SI L ENCE O N /O FF Rem ot e M oni tor Pa ne l Li eb ert NX Li eber t ® Remote M on i tor in[...]

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    i T ABLE OF CONTENTS I MPORT ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTION S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 INFORMATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    ii FIGURES Figure 1 Remote Monitoring Panel components and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Figure 2 Remote Monitoring Panel layout constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Figure 3 RMP electrical input plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    1 I MPORT A NT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains importa nt safety and operating inst ructions concerning the installation and operation of the Liebert NX Remote Monitoring Pane l (RMP). R ead all safety, i nstallation and operat- ing instructions befo re beginning installation . Adhere to all warnings on the unit a[...]

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    Introd uction 2 1.0 I NTRODUCTION The Liebert NX Remote Monitoring Panel (RMP) is designed as a remote user interface to monitor Liebert NX Uninterruptible Power Systems. The RM P monochrome liquid cr ystal di splay measures 122 x 92mm (4.8 x 3.6 inches). It reports the same d ata and status and alarm messages that are shown by the LCD on the UPS?[...]

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    Introd uction 3 Figure 2 Remote Monitoring Panel layout constraint s T able 1 RMP component location in Figure 1 1 Bypass Inpu t 10 F3 Function Key 2 Inver ter—DC to AC 11 F4 Functi on Key 3 Rectifier—Input AC to DC 12 Help Key 4 Load—AC Output 13 Silence On/Off Audible—Ala rm Mute 5 Battery—DC Backup 14 RS-232—for firmware update 6 Aud[...]

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    Installation 4 2.0 I NST ALLATION 2.1 Preliminary checks Before beginning to install the RMP, v erify that the equipment ha s reached site in its own pack aging and in good general condition. Pl ease notify immedi ately the shipper, E merson Network Po wer and your local Liebert rep res entative of any damage. These items should be included in the [...]

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    Installation 5 Figure 4 Communication cable connection 2.5 Mounting the RMP on Drywall To hang the RMP on drywall o r similar surface: 1. Dri ll four holes ( 6mm-by-26mm) in the w all, spacing them as show n in Figure 5 . 2. Insert the four factory-supplied , plastic anchors into the holes. 3. Ins ert one screw into each anchor and tighten firmly. [...]

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    Installation 6 2.6 Electrical connections Connect the power and co mmunication cabl es to the RMP as shown in Figure 6 . Figure 6 Power and communication cable routing Extract four screws to remove the cable access cover Attach AC Input cable to labeled connector Att ach communi- cation cable to labeled RS-485 connector Reinstall cable access cover[...]

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    Installation 7 Connect the RS-485 communi cation cable to the Lie bert NX as shown in Figure 7 . Figure 7 RS-485 cable connection to Liebert NX Connect the other end of the RS-485 sign al cable to the X4 slot on the monitor board. The monitor board is inside the UPS front door. Communication co nnections on Remote Moni toring Panel bo ard[...]

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    Operation 8 3.0 O PERATION 3.1 St artup and Reset The RMP will start as soon as the power supply is connected. The LCD will illuminate without any data display ed; the LEDs will light up yellow. After 20 seconds, all LEDs will turn off and the LCD will show the op ening screen, shown in Figure 8 , for 10 seconds. Figure 8 Opening screen If all cond[...]

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    Operation 9 Figure 10 UPS and RMP firmwa re are comp atible screen When the Silence On/Off button is pushed, the relevant screen in Fi gure 11 will be displa yed for 5 seconds. Figure 1 1 Silence On/Off screens If the RMP is abnormal or the conne ction with the UPS is incorrect, th e RMP will show the screen in Figure 12 to report communication wit[...]

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    Operation 10 Figure 12 Communication with UPS failed If the RMP is functioning properly and the connection with UPS is correct, but the UPS does not sup- port the communication f unction with RMP, then the RMP wi ll display a the screen shown in Figure 13 to report “Firmware is not Compatible with UPS.” Figure 13 Firmware not comp atible with U[...]

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    Operation 11 3.2 LED Mimic Power Flow The LEDs mounted on the mimic flow chart repres ent the various power paths and current UPS oper- ational status. 3.3 Audible Alarms— Buzzer UPS activity is accompanied by the following sounds T able 3 Rectifier indicator Green Rectifier in Normal Ope ration Flashing Green Input AC Normal, but re ctifier not [...]

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    Operation 12 3.4 Direct Access Push Buttons—Keys The NX Remote Monitoring Panel has one direct access push button: Silence ON/OFF . The Silence ON/OFF button is a toggle ty pe buzzer mute; any new fault re-enables the buzzer. 3.5 LCD Monitor and Menu Keys The menu-driven, 320 x 240 dot g raphic LCD monitor di splays real time data and, at the sam[...]

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    Operation 13 The summary menu tree is shown in Figure 15 . Refer to Table 12 for a detailed de scription of each menu item. Figure 15 Menu tree Battery Battery voltage (V) Battery current (A) Battery temperature (°C) Remain Time Min. Battery capacity (%) Battery boost charging Battery float charging Battery disconnected Command Battery maintenance[...]

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    Operation 14 3.6 Det ailed Descrip tion of Menu Items The description that follows refers to the graphic LCD monitor window shown on Figure 14 . UPS System Window: This fixed-pane window displays current time and date and identifies the UPS, its configuration and its status. Menu and Data Window Use the horizontal arrow keys to navigate betw een an[...]

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    Operation 15 Current Record Window Keeps a log the eve nts that resulted in the current mode of operation. Ignores transient conditions that have been resolved . Use “page” (F1) and up / down arrow to read the events. For a complete history log, refer to the Records tab of the Me nu and Data Window. Refer to Table 13 for a complete list of supp[...]

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    Operation 16 3.7 St atus and Event Messages Refer to Table 13 for descriptions of events and alarms. T able 13 RMP messages Message Description / Suggested Action (if any) Inverter Comm. Fail Internal RS485 communic ation failure between mo nitor and inverter Rectifier Comm. Fail Internal R S485 commu nic ation failure between monitor and rectifier[...]

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    Operation 17 Inverter Asynchronous This alarm is triggered by an in verter softwa re routine when the inverter and bypass waveforms are misaligned by more than 6 degrees in phase. This ala rm resets automatically once the condition is no longer true . 1. First check if the alarm “Bypass unable to trac e” or “Bypass abnormal” occurs. If so, [...]

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    Operation 18 Bypass Phase Reversed The phase sequence direction of bypass voltage is reversed. Normally, the phase of phase B lags 120 deg r ees behind phase A, and the phase of phase C lags 120 degrees b ehind phase B. Verify that the phase rotation of the bypass sup ply presented to the UPS is correct, and rectify it if it is found to be in error[...]

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    Operation 19 UPS Shutdown UPS Shutdown, output power-down Check UPS Output Inverter off during normal startup (diagno stics information only) Generator Connected Generator active signal received. Source share mode may be activate d pending UPS settings. BCB open Battery Circuit Breaker status (open) BCB closed Battery Circuit Breaker status (closed[...]

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    Operation 20 3.8 Prompt (Popup) Windows The prompt window is displayed duri ng the operation of the system to alert the user to certain condi- tions and / or to require user confirmation of a command. 3.9 Dynamic Energy Flow Chart and UPS Help Screen This screen displays a mimic diagra m of the UPS that includes energy flow and st atus of isolation[...]

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    Operation 21 Figure 16 Help screen 3.10 Default screen saver This default screen is displ ayed following 2 minu tes of operation with no new alarm or activity. After another 2 minutes of inactivity, the backlight turns off. Press an y key (F1-F4 or Help) to reactivate the screen. Figure 17 Default screen F2 F4 HELP F1 F3 He lp info rmat ion Select [...]

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    T e chnical Specifications 22 4.0 T ECHNICAL S PECIFICATIONS T able 16 Mechanical specifications Mechanical Characteristics Units Value Height mm 100 Width mm 400 Depth mm 290 Weight kg 5.28 Ventilation - Air cooling Cable entry - Left side Color - Black Protection Grade -I P 2 0 T able 17 Environment al specifications Environmental Characteristics[...]

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    T e chnical Specifications 23 4.1 Agency and Certifications Safety Standard : IEC/EN/AS 62040-1-1 incorporatin g applic able portions of IEC/EN/UL/AS 60950-1 Certification : CE and UL 60950 -1:2003, First Edition CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-0 3 1st Ed. Electromagnetic Comp atibility Standard : IEC/EN/AS 62040-2 incorporating applicable portions of emissi[...]

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    EmersonNetworkPower.com Ensuring The Hi gh Av ailab ilit y Of Mission-Critic al Data And Ap plic ations. Emerson Net work P ower , the global leader in enabling business-critical continuity , ensures network resiliency and adapta bility through a family of technologies—inc luding Liebert power and cooling technologies—that prot ect and suppor t[...]