Tripp Lite SmartPro 2200XLT manual

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    1 Copyright © 1999 Tripp Lite. All rights reserved. SmartPro ® is a registered trademark of Tripp Lite. Installation: p. 3 - 4 Basic Operation: p. 4 - 6 Storage & Service: p. 7 Specifications: p. 7 Safety: p. 2 W arranty & Insurance: p. 6 1111 W. 35th Street Chicago, IL 60609 USA Customer Support: (773) 869-1234 www.tripplite.com Owner&ap[...]

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    2 This manual contains important instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation, operation and storage of all Tripp Lite UPS Systems. UPS Location W arnings • Install your UPS indoors, away from excess moisture or heat, dust or direct sunlight. • For best performance, keep the indoor temperature between 32° F and 104[...]

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    3 Installation Plug y our UPS into an electrical outlet. The SmartPro 2200XLT should be connected to a 15-amp dedicated circuit. Plug y our equipment into y our UPS. T urn y our UPS ON. Set the System Enable Switch (DIP Switch #4, UPS back panel) to the “ENABLE” (UP) position. (See Figure 1) This switch activates the battery charger and micropr[...]

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    4 Switches System Enable Switch (DIP Switch #4) This switch is located in the set of 4 switches next to the UPS’s DB9 ports. It activates the battery charger and intelligent microproces- sor. Always leave it in the “ENABLE” (UP) position when your UPS is plugged in. Set the switch to “DISABLE” (DOWN) only if you store or ship your UPS (to[...]

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    5 ON/Standby Switch This momentary switch controls power to the UPS receptacles. Engage it momentarily and release it to toggle between the “ON” mode (power ON at the UPS receptacles) and “Standby” mode (power OFF at the UPS receptacles). Mute/Test Switch Use this momentary switch to do two things: Silence the blackout alarm Engage this swi[...]

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    6 This multi-colored light displays 4 separate UPS load conditions. It will turn from green (low) to yellow (medium) to red (high) as you connect equipment to show you the load level your UPS is support- ing. When the light is red your UPS is supporting a load above 85% of its capacity. If the red light begins flashing, your UPS is severely overloa[...]

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    7 Specifications Storage & Ser vice Storage Turn your UPS OFF: first engage the ON/Standby Switch and release it to place your UPS in the “Standby” mode; then set the System Enable Switch (Jumper #4, UPS rear panel) to "DISABLE" (down); finally, disconnect the UPS power cord from the wall outlet. If you plan on storing your UPS fo[...]

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    8 93-1503 (9911081) 1111 W. 35th Street Chicago, IL 60609 USA Customer Support: (773) 869-1234 www.tripplite.com 9911081 230V Smartpro 2200T OM.p65 11/24/99, 12:00 PM 8[...]