Command
Short Form
Password
Function
4
If you change parameter 39 to “Yes,” this command requires the User password.
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delay
dl
None
Delays next command when you enter a number after delay. Each unit
represents 2.5 milliseconds, so delay 1 would cause a 2.5 mS delay.
For a 1-second delay, enter delay 400.
display
d
Depends on
parameter
password
Displays the values of one or more parameters. (See Parameter Table,
Format: display [parameter # or name] [parameter # or name]
Example: d 1 fullload ol will display the values of parameters 1, 16
and 21.
extendedhistory
xh
None
Displays the minimum and maximum values of parameters 1 (AC
Volts In), 2 (AC Volts Out), 7 (DC Volts) and 5 (VA Out); the
command then clears the minimum and maximum values. See the
Parameter Table, Section 305.
format
f
None
Displays an 80-character line containing information on the
FERRUPS’ status. CheckUPS and other UPS monitoring software use
this data.
help
? or he
None
Shows a list of terminal/computer commands.
history
h
None
Displays the minimum and maximum values of parameter 1 (AC
Volts In); the command then clears the minimum and maximum
values.
identify
I
None
Shows Best Power’s address and telephone number and the software
version.
inverterlog
il
None
Displays the Inverter Log. See
logs
l
None
Displays both the Alarm and Inverter Logs. See
message
"[message]"
m
None
Displays a message (up to 16 characters) on the control panel. The
control panel will continue to display the message until a control
panel key is pressed.
off [time]
o [time]
None
4
Shuts down FERRUPS in a given number of seconds. The READY
LED will blink until the UPS shuts down, and the UPS will beep five
seconds before shutdown. Example: OFF 60 shuts down the unit in
60 seconds.
off [time]
autostart
o [time] a
None
4
Shuts down FERRUPS in a given number of seconds (see above), and
restarts the UPS shortly after power returns.
off cancel
o c
None
4
Cancels timed shutdown.
parameters
p
Depends on
parameter
password
Shows a list of system parameters. See
. You can also
display a range of parameters by entering the starting and ending
parameter number or name after the command.
Example: Parameters 1 10 will display parameters 1 through 10.
paramkeywords
pk
Depends on
parameter
password
Displays all parameters and their keywords (the names you can use
with commands). You can also display a range of parameters by
entering the numbers or names of the starting and ending parameters.
password
pw
None
Allows you to enter the User Password. Typing password alone
clears the current password.
Example: password 377 enters the User Password.