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SOLA Power Never Stops

Table 2: Audible Beeps

Number of Beeps

What It Means

1 every 5 seconds

Line Loss: The unit is on battery power. See Table 3 for more information.

2 every 5 seconds

Low Battery Alarm: The unit was running on battery power and shut down 

due to very low battery voltage. The unit will restart automatically 
when acceptable power returns.

Continuous

1 beep every half-second

3 every 5 seconds

UPS Fault: Phone SOLA Service.

Output Overload: The unit is overloaded.

Replace the Battery:  The battery needs to be replaced.

Symbols and LEDs

What It Means

Steady: Acceptable input power is present; the unit is running on

line power.

Blinking: Input power is not acceptable; the unit is running on 

battery power. See Table 3 for more information.

Off: No input power is present and the battery is exhausted, or the 

unit is switched off.

Blinking: The unit is overloaded or has failed the battery test.
Steady: UPS fault.

Table 1: Symbols and LEDs

_

OPERATING
(Green)

!

FAULT
(Red)

Symbols, LEDs and Audible Alarms

The front panel LEDs and an audible alarm indicate the unit status. The unit beeps whenever the
unit is on battery power or an alarm is present. See Table 1 for information about the LEDs and
Table 2 for information about beep coding.

Summary of Contents for 250 VA

Page 1: ...A Company USER GUIDE ups 305 250 VA 425 VA and 600 VA ...

Page 2: ...t generated by the UPS This UPS generates no more than 1 mA of current To limit the total leakage current to 3 5 mA the load leakage must be limited to 2 5 mA The three wire receptacle that you plug the UPS into must have a good low impedance ground protec tive earth connection to provide a safe path for leakage current ...

Page 3: ...u p s 3 0 5 250 VA 425 VA and 600 VA User Guide LTM 1322A Copyright 1998 Best Power All rights reserved ...

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Page 5: ...ls LEDs and Audible Alarms 7 Troubleshooting 10 Communication Port 13 Pinouts 14 Specifications 14 Warranty 20 SOLA Australia Offices 21 Trademarks Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders ...

Page 6: ...atteries more often CAUTION Whenever the unit s On Off switch is On there may be dangerous voltage present at the unit s outlets This is true because the unit s battery supplies power even if the unit is not plugged into the wall outlet The unit contains dangerous voltages To reduce the risk of electric shock install the unit in a temperature controlled and humidity controlled indoor area free of ...

Page 7: ...tect your equipment Use the drawings below to identify features of the unit 9 8 7 6 2 1 3 5 4 9 8 7 6 2 1 3 5 4 1 0 I Standby On Switch Page 4 2 DB9 Communication Port Page 9 3 RJ11 RJ45 Jacks Page 5 4 Input Power Connector 5 Circuit Breaker 6 Fault Indicator Page 5 7 Operating Indicator Page 5 8 UPS Surge Protected Outlets 9 Surge Protected Outlets not battery backed up 250 VA Model 425 VA and 60...

Page 8: ...he equipment you want to protect with battery backup and plug it into the outlets labeled Battery Powered Backup on the top of the SOLA 305 This equipment will continue to operate from the battery when the input line fails 5 Switch off the equipment you want to protect against surges only and plug it into the outlets NOT labeled Battery Powered Backup This equipment will not continue to operate wh...

Page 9: ... to be replaced Symbols and LEDs What It Means Steady Acceptable input power is present the unit is running on line power Blinking Input power is not acceptable the unit is running on battery power See Table 3 for more information Off No input power is present and the battery is exhausted or the unit is switched off Blinking The unit is overloaded or has failed the battery test Steady UPS fault Ta...

Page 10: ... LED off Two beeps every five seconds Low battery Operation Very low battery voltage Plug the unit into a working wall outlet for at least 8 hours to allow the batteries to charge If the batteries do not recharge the SOLA 305 will not operate on battery power or it will beep twice every five seconds immediately In this case phone SOLA s Customer Service Green OPERATING LED on Red FAULT LED blinks ...

Page 11: ... ground for all signal pins Pin 5 Normally Open Low Battery Alarm Contact A normally open contact that closes pulls to Common during a Low Battery Alarm Pin 6 Normally Closed Low Battery Alarm Contact A normally closed contact that opens releases from Common during a Low Battery Alarm This tells some shutdown software when to start a computer shutdown Pin 7 Unused Pin 8 Normally Closed On Battery ...

Page 12: ... VDC 600 VA Models One 12 V 9 0 AH battery Nominal Voltage is 12 VDC Battery Recharge Time to 95 of capacity All Models 8 hours with output fully loaded Overcurrent Protection on line All Models Circuit Breaker Input Fault Current maximum All Models 15 A AC input Plug Cord Information IEC320 recessed plug AC Output Distribution Australian output receptacles 3 UPS and Surge Protected 2 Surge Protec...

Page 13: ...of defective parts at the factory or other service locations as nominated by SOLA Australia provided the unit has been returned by the user packed adequately to prevent shipping damage and approval has been obtained from SOLA Australia Ltd before shipment All costs associated with the return of the product to SOLA Australia are at the customer s expense 5 Units returned for in warranty repairs whi...

Page 14: ...s Innovating 8 SOLA reserves the right to charge for replacement batteries if within the one year guarantee period replacement batteries are necessary as a result of misuse or misapplication by the purchaser or end user ...

Page 15: ... Yes you will receive mail from SOLA at least three 3 times per year q No 1 Where did you purchase this SOLA UPS from q Retail Store q Computer Store q SOLA Distributor q Direct from SOLA q Electrical Wholesaler q Mail Order Catalogue q Internet q Other 2 Why did you purchase a SOLA UPS Check all that apply q Recommendation q Reputation q After Purchase Support q Features q Price q Other 3 What pr...

Page 16: ...SOLA Australia Ltd 13 Healey Road DANDENONG VIC 3175 AUSTRALIA A FFIX POS TAGE STAM P ...

Page 17: ...01 except Melbourne 9768 3105 Melbourne only Customer Service Offices Adelaide PO Box 481 Marlestone Business Centre SA 5033 Phone 08 8347 3622 Fax 08 8445 6328 Brisbane Unit 2 8 Lockhart Street Woolloongabba QLD 4102 Phone 07 3891 1211 Fax 07 3891 2492 Perth Unit 2 321 Great Eastern Highway Redcliffe WA 6104 Phone 08 9478 3511 Fax 08 9479 4577 Sydney 67A Ryedale Road West Ryde NSW 2093 Phone 02 9...

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