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4.3.1.3 Shutdown
1. Shutdown in AC Mode
Press and hold the OFF button ‘ ’ for five seconds until the buzzer beeps.
The UPS will cut the power supply to the outlets. The ventilating fans will continue
to operate. Switch off the AC power source. The ventilating fans will stop. The
UPS is now completely shut down.
2. Shutdown in DC Mode
Press and hold the OFF button ‘ ’ for five seconds until the buzzer beeps.
The UPS will cut the power supply to the outlets. The LEDs will turn off, and the
ventilating fans will stop after ten seconds and the ±BUS discharge is below 42 V.
The UPS is now completely shut down.
4.3.1.4 Self Testing in AC Mode
After the UPS has been successfully started in AC mode, press and hold the
Self-Test button ‘ ’ for five seconds until the buzzer beeps. The LED will
shine to indicate that the self-test is in progress. When the self-test is completed
the UPS will return to AC mode. If there were no faults or abnormal conditions
then the LED indicators and LEDs will turn off.
Note: The main function of self testing is to run a discharge test on the
batteries.
4.3.2 LCD Panel
4.3.2.1 Line mode start up
1. Please ensure the outlet of power source is proper grounded.
2. Ensure the voltage rating of power source is matched with UPS spec.
3. Plug in UPS to the AC source
4. UPS will start initializing after AC input power is available 5 seconds.
LED/LCD indicator will be all lit and dim once and fan will start spinning.
Full LCD display looks as below figure:
5. Press UPS button and hold untill twice beep heard, UPS begins
starting procedures for 5 seconds. LCD display will show as below
figure-A and then figure-B sequentially. LEDs will light up to
indicate that the Utility and the Bypass are normal. And then
" "," "," LED remain lit during figure-B LCD display.
A
B
When you see figure-B means the starting up procedure is finished. Please ensure
UPS recharge in line mode for at least 4 hours for fully recharged before the first
backup test if it’s a new installed unit.