Installation 23
WARNING:
To prevent injury from electric shock or damage to the equipment:
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Plug the input line cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is installed near the
equipment and is easily accessible.
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Do not disable the grounding plug on the input line cord. The grounding plug is an
important safety feature.
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Do not use extension cords.
Connect the UPS to a grounded utility power outlet. When the UPS is plugged in, it automatically enters
Standby mode and begins charging the batteries.
Connecting devices to the UPS
CAUTION:
Do not plug laser printers into the UPS output receptacles. The instantaneous
current drawn by this type of printer can overload the UPS.
Before connecting devices, verify that the UPS will not overload by checking that the ratings of the devices
do not exceed the UPS capacity. If the equipment rating is listed in amps, multiply the number of amps by
the selected output voltage to determine the VA.
After verifying that the UPS will not overload: (depending on your model)
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Connect the device power cords to the output receptacles on the rear panel of the UPS.
-or-
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Connect devices to the output receptacles on the rear panel of the UPS using the jumper cords
included with the UPS.
To provide additional receptacles, plug a PDU into the PDU output receptacle. The PDU output receptacle
is part of load segment 1 and can be turned off and on using power management software (on page
32
).
Connecting the UPS cord retention clips
NOTE:
UPS appearance might vary depending on the specific unit installed.
