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5 0 Installation and Operation
5 1 Installation Requirements
• Install the UPS in a controlled environment with adequate ventilation that is free of excessive dust
and high humidity.
• Avoid direct sunlight.
• Maintain a clearance of 4 inches (100 mm) between the UPS rear panel and the wall and 1 inch (25.4 mm)
between the UPS sides and the wall. Keep the air inlets unobstructed to facilitate ventilation and
heat dissipation.
5 2 Connect to Utility Power
Connect the power cord to the AC input power outlet.
5 3 Check the Site Wiring Fault Indicator
Check the site wiring fault indicator on the rear panel of the UPS. The light will be illuminated if the UPS
is plugged into an improperly wired AC power outlet. Detected wiring faults include ground and hot-neutral
polarity reversal.
5 4 Charge the Battery
The UPS charges its battery whenever it is connected to utility power, even when the unit is off. For best
results, charge the battery for eight (8) hours before initial use.
5 5 Turn On the UPS
Press the ON/OFF button for 2 seconds.
5 6 Set Up Audible Alarm On/Off
When the UPS powers on, the audible alarm may sound. The steps below outline how to turn the audible
alarm on or off.
• Step1: Press and hold the ON/OFF button for three (3) seconds to set up audible alarm ON/OFF
• Step2: Press the setup button once to set up audible alarm ON/OFF
• Step3: Press the ON/OFF button to exit
5 7 Connect the Loads
Connect the loads to the output receptacles on the rear panel of the UPS.
5 8 Connect Computer Interface
UPS monitoring software and an optional interface kit can be used with this UPS. If used, connect the interface
cable to the REMOTE PORT on the rear panel of the UPS and to the host computer (either COM 1 or COM 2).
5 9 Install the Optional SNMP Card (SSW1500 Models Only)
• Remove the Communication Port cover. Insert the SNMP card and secure with screws.
• Use network cables (supplied by user) to connect the UPS to the computer
network port.
• Please refer to the SNMP card operation website at
www SolaHD com
for configuration settings and further instructions.
