Belkin Bulldog Plus for MacOS User Manual
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4. gt This menu option allows you to adjust the actions taken by Bulldog Plus during the following power events a Power Fail This option allows you to adjust the OS and UPS shutdown delay time taken by Bulldog Plus during a power failure Shutdown will start in accordance to the specified number of minutes after a power failure setting b Battery Low This option allows you to adjust the OS and UPS shutdown delay time taken by Bulldog Plus during a low battery event Shutdown will start in accordance to the specified number of minutes after a battery low setting c Schedule Shutdown This option allows you to adjust the OS and UPS shutdown delay time taken by Bulldog Plus when it reaches the schedule time d Enable Execute File Allows you to run a shell script or application before computer shutdown Close Selecting this option causes you to exit the Belkin Bulldog Plus The upsd continues to monitor the UPS View Menu Event Log This menu offers you the capability of viewing past events Belkin Bulldog Plus logs the power events and system operating events for users inspection This screen lists the most recently logged events by date and time of occurrence By dragging the scroll bar to view the entire log o Event Log 10 03 2002 16 39 54 Power restored 10 03 2002 16 39 41 Power failed 10 03 2002 16 38 04 UPS daemon upsd startup Control Menu Shutdown Now Lets you shutd
5. mputer 2 Attach the electrical power cable from the computer to the UPS 3 Attach the electrical power cable from the UPS to an AC power outlet 4 Plug the USB cable into the UPS then plug the other end of the cable into the USB port on your Macintosh 5 Start your computer Copy the Bulldog tar to your Mac computer 7 _ Double click the Bulldog tar on Agua interface or type tar xvf Bulldog tar in the Terminal mode to extract it to the Bulldog Plus 3 directory 8 There is an installation file Bulldog pkg in the Bulldog Plus 3 directory execute it to begin the installation procedure Note that you need to restart the computer to load the UPS daemon after installation The Belkin Bulldog Plus software is comprised of two modules e A UPS Monitoring Module upsd which runs as a background process daemon and communicates to the UPS e A User Interface Module Bulldog for Aqua Interface which enables you to configure Belkin Bulldog Plus through the drop down menus and dialog boxes It also allows you to monitor the UPS through the Main Screen 9 After installation Bulldog Plus program files will be located in the directory Applications Bulldog We suggest you drag the Bulldog icon to the Dock 10 Shutdown and reboot your system to start the Belkin Bulldog Plus daemon Removing Belkin Bulldog Plus 1 A shell script file uninstall command is also provided in Bulldog Plus 2 directory that allows an administrator
6. ng Level You can set a load warning alarm by specifying its value Load Critical Level You can set a load critical alarm by specifying its value Battery Low Warning Allow you to adjust the battery low level If the measured battery level from the UPS is lower than the assigned value welll treat it as a low battery event Last Battery Replacement Date Indicates the last battery replacement date Next Replacement Date Indicates the date of the next battery replacement Log Management Allows Belkin Bulldog Plus to preserve the assigned number of entries in event log Schedule This function allows you to shutdown your MAC computer and UPS restart the UPS and test the UPS by the specified time Settings are based on a specified day daily weekly or monthly and up to a period of 2 years 6 Schedule Applicable f 10 Seconds Test HJ Shutdown m Daily None HJ Weekly f None 3 None E Event Actions Event Actions Power Fail Enable Execute File M Shutdown OS After 3 HB minute s shutdown UPS Delay 60 P second s Battery Low Shutdown OS After 0 5 B minute s F Shutdown UPS Delay 60 ES second s Enable Notification Messages Time Before Shutdown 60 second s Interval 60 second s Schedule Shutdown M shutdown OS After 5 minute s V Shutdown UPS Delay 90 E second s Cou
7. own your Mac OS UPS or restart the UPS on the restart time you have established in the Schedule menu Shutdown Now Restart UPS If you have set the schedule restart time in the Schedule dialog box then the UPS will restart at that time Shutdown OS Only O Shutdown OS and UPS ME Cancel Shutdown Cancels the ongoing shutdown procedure UPS Audible Alarm On Enables the UPS buzzer UPS Audible Alarm Off Mute the UPS buzzer alarm 10 Seconds Test The UPS switches to backup mode and its output power is supplied by the battery for 10 seconds Deep Battery Test The UPS switches to backup mode and its output power is supplied by the battery until battery low Cancel Test This menu allows you to stop the self test of the UPS immediately 10 Voltage Sensitivity Allows for the adjustment of the UPS voltage sensitivity Transfer Voltage Change the low transfer voltage and high transfer voltage You can use this function to let your UPS suit local power environment a Low Transfer Voltage If the utility power voltage is lower than the assigned value the UPS will switch to backup The output power is supplied from battery High Transfer Voltage If the utility power voltage is higher than the assigned value the UPS will switch to backup The output power is supplied from battery Service and Support Corporate Headguarters Belkin Corporation 501 West Walnut Street Compton CA 90220 5221 USA
8. to stop all processes and remove all files associated with Bulldog Plus User Interface Bulldog Plus The Belkin Bulldog Plus Main Screen is what you will see and work with The user interface module is comprised of the Main Screen and System View and Control menu options It gathers real time data such as input output voltage UPS events and allows you to perform a self test preset the OS shutdown delay time notification intervals and schedule server computer shutdowns o Belkin Bulldog Plus M HA Sa 478 Gian Status Time Firmware Version 00 Communication Rating Voltage 120V Power Source Normal Rating Battery Voltage 24V Battery Status P Rating VA 1KVA A Connected E2 U Rating Frequency 60Hz Normal Battery Level 10096 Input Voltage HJ Output Volt EN i OTTO au eU 60 180 60 180 Loading Level 0 o u J240 oV J240 1194V 119 8V The system menu allows you to configure the Belkin Bulldog Plus parameters You select the System menu from the Main Menu bar then a drop down menu appears offering you the following menu options UPS Property d e UPS Property Load Warning Level 80 FJ 96 Load Critical Level 90 HJ 96 Battery Low Warning 35 HR Last Battery Replacement Date October 189 03 2002 Next Battery Replacement Date October 19 3 92005 V Load Warni
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