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OFTWARE
Monitoring and control software
The
UPSmon
software provides effective and intuitive management of the UPS, displaying all the most
important information, such as input voltage, load applied, and battery capacity.
It is also able to automatically effect operations such as shutdown, transmission of e-mails, SMS and
network messages when particular events that can be selected by the user occur.
Installation procedure:
•
Connect the UPS’s RS232 communication port to a COM communication port on the PC by means of
the serial cable provided
*
or connect the USB port on the UPS to a USB port on the PC using a USB
standard cable
*
.
•
Download the software from
www.ups-technet.com
, selecting the desired operating system.
•
Follow the installation program instructions.
•
For more detailed information about installation and use, refer to the software manual which can be
downloaded from our website
www.ups-technet.com
.
Configuration software
The
UPStools
software allows the configuration and full display of the status of the UPS via USB or RS232.
For a list of possible configurations available to the user, refer to the
UPS Configuration
paragraph.
INSTALLATION OPERATIONS
1)
Connect one of the UPS’s communication ports to one of the PC’s communication ports using the
cable supplied.
2)
Follow the installation instructions shown within the software manual which can be located in the
UPSTools directory or downloaded from the web site
www.ups-technet.com
.
CAUTION:
If the RS232 communication port is used, it is not possible to communicate with the USB port and vice
versa.It is advisable to use a cable which is shorter than 3 metres for communication with the UPS.
To obtain additional communication ports with different functions, independent from the standard USB and
RS232 ports on the UPS, various accessories are available which can be inserted into the communication
card slot.
To check the availability of new, more updated software versions and for more information about the
accessories available, consult the website
www.ups-technet.com
.
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It is recommended to use a cable with a max. length of 3 metres.
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