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M1500-UPS-PFP Programmable

Home Cinema UPS

Owner’s Manual

1690 Corporate Circle, Petaluma, CA 94954 • www.panamax.com

M1500-UPS-PFP

The M1500-UPS-PFP is a Programmable

Uninterruptible Power Supply, Voltage Regulator & Power Conditioner.

Patent Pending

INS00836 REV. A 8/07

Summary of Contents for PFPower M1500-UPS-PFP

Page 1: ...Cinema UPS Owner s Manual 1690 Corporate Circle Petaluma CA 94954 www panamax com M1500 UPS PFP The M1500 UPS PFP is a Programmable Uninterruptible Power Supply Voltage Regulator Power Conditioner Pat...

Page 2: ...Battery Features pgs 10 11 Diagnostics pg 11 Troubleshooting pg 12 Technical Specifications pg 12 RS232 Communications Protocol Command Set pgs 13 14 15 16 FCC Notice and Warranties Pg 17 Table of Co...

Page 3: ...e battery can energize hazardous live parts inside even when the AC input power is disconnected CAUTION To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock install in a temperature and humidity controlled i...

Page 4: ...eptacle wall outlet Make sure the wall branch outlet is protected by a fuse or circuit breaker and does not service equipment with large electri cal demands e g refrigerator copier etc Avoid using ext...

Page 5: ...dication of the battery charge If battery capac ity is under 25 no indicator LED will illuminate and UPS starts beeping if the audible alarm is enabled 3 USA Canada 800 472 5555 707 283 5900 Fax 707 2...

Page 6: ...t to both outputs The IR LED s will flash once per second during the delay time and will stop flashing after the IR code is sent 2 If the delay settings are the same for both IR1 and IR2 the IR2 code...

Page 7: ...d Home Cinema Power Control Software The M1500 UPS PFP has one rear panel serial port that provides the ability to program special functions safely shutdown a home theater PC HTPC or integrate the UPS...

Page 8: ...mand 12 Follow the on screen instructions 13 Once the software has finished installing remove the disk and restart your computer For Windows NT 4 0 1 Click on Start point to Settings then click Contro...

Page 9: ...n the HTPC during extended power fail ures This requires a permanent RS232 connection to the HTPC and having the Home Cinema Power Control software running in the background on the HTPC When a power f...

Page 10: ...for the UPS software 12 Time between power failure and shutdown For use with an HTPC This is the user controllable delay between when the power fails and the software starts the shutdown process If u...

Page 11: ...tes and times of any scheduled startups and shut downs 7 Delete Clears the selected item from the schedule 3 Turn Off Select the day date and time that you want the computer system to shutdown This is...

Page 12: ...M1500 UPS PFP 3 year warranty PF Power will replace M1500 UPS PFP batteries if the fail within the 3 year product warranty period For battery replacement information and instructions please contact Pa...

Page 13: ...boost 13 of input voltage for output regulation while input voltage is from 8 to 15 under nominal AVR Max boost 26 of input voltage for output regulation while input voltage is from 15 to 26 under nom...

Page 14: ..._____________________________Yes Maintenance free____________________________________________________________Yes Lead acid___________________________________________________________________Yes User re...

Page 15: ...he battery charge falls below a set threshold refer 2 5 It is desirable to have the ability to switch the power to the outlets on and off to force a hard reboot of equipment Devices such as satellite...

Page 16: ...pace 20 Hex XX is a number between 25 and 60 represented in ASCII If XX is a valid number between 25 and 60 Action Assigns the battery threshold variable with the value XX Response from UPS BTHRESH SP...

Page 17: ...is in AVR mode and bucking voltage by 11 Response from UPS AVRBUCK1 CR If the UPS is in BATTERY mode Response from UPS BATTERY CR Request Load Level Status Transmit the load level percentage Send to U...

Page 18: ...n AVR or BATTERY mode UPS is in AVR boosting 13 UPS is in AVR boosting 26 UPS is in AVR bucking 15 UPS is in BATTERY mode Battery charge falls below critical load threshold Input voltage exceeds high...

Page 19: ...of three 3 years from the date of purchase that the unit shall be free of defects in design materi al or workmanship and Panamax will repair or replace any defective unit Upgrade Policy Valid only in...

Page 20: ...1690 Corporate Circle Petaluma CA 94954 Tel 707 283 5900 Fax 707 283 5901 www panamax com...