Configuring the Card
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Testing the UPS System
To test the UPS system:
1.
Expand the UPS folder on the Configuration menu and select UPS
Test and Control
. The UPS Test and
Control page displays.
2.
Select
Start system test
and click
OK
to confirm.
For a failed response, refer to the UPS control panel for more information.
Turning the UPS Load Segments On and Off
To turn on and off the load segments on the UPS:
1.
Expand the UPS folder on the Configuration menu and select UPS
Test and Control
. The UPS Test and
Control page displays.
2.
Select the
Enable auto-refresh of
UPS
state
check box if it is not already selected to view changes in the
UPS load segment state as they happen.
3.
Click
Shutdown Now
to shut down the selected UPS load segment. Results display to the right of the
button.
4.
Click
OK
to close the dialog box. The highlighted text reflects the UPS output state.
Note:
NetWatch clients are also shut down, so the shutdowns may be delayed to accommodate the OS
shutdown times specified on the NetWatch Configuration Web page.
5.
Click
Startup Now
to start the selected UPS load segment. Results display to the right of the button.
6.
Click
OK
to close the dialog box. The highlighted text reflects the UPS output state.
Scheduling a UPS Shutdown and Restart
Up to seven UPS shutdown and restart events can be scheduled for any time and day of the week.
Note:
Times and dates for scheduled shutdowns and restarts are based on the local time and date
configured for the card. The date and time is displayed in the banner. For more information, see
“Setting the Date and Time” on page 25.
Note:
NetWatch clients are also shut down, so the shutdowns may be delayed to accommodate the OS
shutdown times specified on the NetWatch Configuration Web page.
To configure scheduled UPS shutdowns:
1.
Expand the UPS folder on the Configuration menu and select UPS
Schedule Shutdown
.
2.
Select the day, hour, and minutes for the shutdown and restart.
Note:
Do not overlap the scheduled shutdown and restart events.
3.
Repeat Step 2 for each event to be scheduled.
4.
Click
Apply
and then
OK
to save the settings.
If any of the scheduled shutdown times are not possible, an error message displays on the right.
5.
To disable scheduled events, you can deselect one event or select the
Disable all schedules
check box.
The event fields dim but the values remain for use later.
6.
Click
Apply
and then
OK
to save the settings.
