C
ONNECTION TO THE
PC
M
ONITORING AND CONTROL SOFTWARE
The monitoring software guarantees effective, intuitive UPS management, displaying all the most important information
such as input voltage, applied load and battery capacity.
It is also capable of performing certain operations automatically i.e. shutdown, sending e-mail, text messages and
network messages in order to check particular events selected by the user.
Installation operations:
Connect the RS232 communication port of the UPS to one of the COM communication ports on the PC using
the serial cable supplied
*
or connect the USB port of the UPS to one of the USB ports on the PC using a
standard USB cable
*
.
Insert the CD-Rom supplied and select the operating system required.
Follow the installation program instructions.
For more detailed information regarding installation and use, consult the software manual which can be found in
the
Manuals
folder on the CD-Rom supplied.
To check whether a more up-to-date software version is available, consult the website.
C
ONFIGURATION SOFTWARE
The
UPSTools
software allows complete configuration of the UPS parameters via the RS232 serial port.
For a list of possible configurations at the disposal of the user, refer to the
UPS Configuration
paragraph.
Installation operations:
Connect the RS232 communication port of the UPS to one of the COM communication ports on the PC using
the serial cable supplied
*
.
Follow the installation instructions given in the software manual which can be found in the
UPSTools
folder of
the CD-Rom supplied.
To check whether a more up-to-date software version is available, consult the website.
*
It is advisable to use a cable with a maximum length of 3 metres.
