Tripp Lite OM500RMX User's Manual
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1. Equipment Connection Warnings e Do not use Tripp Lite UPS Systems for life support applications in which a malfunction or failure of a Tripp Lite UPS System could cause failure or significantly alter the performance of a life support device Battery Warnings e Your UPS does not require routine maintenance Do not open your UPS for any reason except battery replacement There are no user serviceable parts inside e Because the batteries present a risk of electrical shock and burn from high short circuit current observe proper precautions Unplug and turn off the UPS before performing battery replacement Use tools with insulated handles and take caution that the battery terminals do not contact the metal housing of the UPS Replace the existing batteries with the same number and type of new batteries Sealed Lead Acid Do not open the batteries Do not short or bridge the battery terminals with any object Tripp Lite offers a complete line of UPS System Replacement Battery Cartridges R B C Visit Tripp Lite on the Web at www tripplite com support battery index cfm to locate the specific replacement battery for your UPS e The UPS batteries are recyclable Refer to local codes for disposal requirements or in the USA only call 1 800 SAV LEAD or 1 800 8 BATTERY 1 800 8 228 8379 or visit www rbrc com for recycling information Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire e Do not attempt to add external batteries to your UPS system Your2. from battery to indicate that the UPS s inverter is overloaded If it is lit immediately remove some of the equipment connected to the UPS Large overloads may cause your UPS to shut down Other UPS Features AC Power Terminals These six terminals receive the UPS s AC input and distribute the UPS s AC output See Connection page 4 for an explanation of how the terminals should be wired Smart DB9 Port Your UPS has a DB9 port that may be used to con nect the UPS to a DB9 port on any workstation or server Use with Tripp Lite cabling and PowerAlert Software to monitor and manage network power and automatically save open files and shut down equipment during a blackout see Connection page 4 Battery Door All Battery Warnings must be observed see Important Safety Warnings page 2 Tripp Lite offers a complete line of UPS System Replacement Battery Cartridges R B C Visit Tripp Lite on the Web at www tripplite com support battery index cfm to locate the specific replacement battery for your UPS Automatic Voltage Regulation Internal During brownouts your UPS will automatically correct low AC line voltage When automatic voltage regulation is operating your UPS will click gently This is a normal automatic operation of your UPS and no action is required on your part Storage amp Service Storage Before storing your UPS disconnect all equipment to avoid battery drain then place the UPS in the O
3. the UPS will switch to the OFF mode until AC power is restored then switch to the ON mode Basic Operation continued Buttons continued Use the MUTE TEST button to do two things SILENCE ALARM Your UPS has three alarms The first the INVERT alarm emits four short beeps every ten seconds when the UPS is in INVERT mode to warn you that AC power has failed The second the OVERLOAD alarm emits short rapid beeps when the UPS is in INVERT mode if the total power draw of connected equipment exceeds the UPS s output capacity to warn you to reduce the load The third the Low Battery alarm emits a constant beep when the UPS is in INVERT mode and its batteries are very nearly depleted to warn you that connected equipment must shut down To silence the INVERT or OVERLOAD alarms press the MUTE TEST button The LOW BATTERY alarm will only stop when the UPS switches to the OFF or ON mode SELF TEST BATTERIES AND ALARMS If your UPS is in the ON mode and has a load connected you may test its batteries by pressing the MUTE TEST button for two seconds The UPS will switch to INVERT mode for several seconds Normally the INVERT alarm four short beeps will sound indicating that the system is working properly If the OVERLOAD alarm short rapid beeps sounds reduce the load on the UPS If the LOW BATTERY alarm a constant beep sounds your UPS s batteries may need replacing or the batteries may simply be less than fully charged Let th
4. FF mode by putting it in STANDBY mode then disconnecting it from utility power see Basic Operation Press the POWER button The alarm sounds one short beep The UPS system will not be active until the UPS is turned ON If you store your UPS for an extended period of time recharge the UPS batteries once every three months by following Steps 1 and 2 in the Connection section and allowing the UPS to charge its batteries for 4 6 hours before placing it back in storage If you leave your UPS batteries discharged for an extended period of time they will suffer a permanent loss of capacity Service If returning your UPS for service contact your local Tripp Lite dealer or distributor They will refer you to a service center Please carefully pack the UPS using the ORIGINAL PACKING MATERIAL that came with the unit Enclose a letter describing the symptoms of the problem If the UPS is within the 2 year warranty period enclose a copy of your sales receipt Model OMS500RMX Output Capacity VA Watts 500 300 Battery Runtime in Minutes Half Load Full Load 17 5 Battery Recharge Time 2 4 hrs Approvals FCC Part 15 Class A Input Voltage 120V Input Frequency 60 Hz Online Input Voltage Range 79 147 volts Voltage Regulated Output Voltage Range 120 9 On Battery Output Voltage Range 115 5 Output Waveform Line Mode filtered sinewave Output Waveform Battery Mode PWM sine wave AC Surge
5. Oats REUEL OmniSmart RMX 500 VA 120V Input Output UPS System Intelligent Line Interactive Industrial Cabinet FE E CO gt a E a ee TRIPP LITE POWER PROTECTION 1111 W 35th Street Chicago IL 60609 USA Customer Support 773 869 1234 www tripplite com Copyright 2003 Tripp Lite All rights reserved OmniSmart is a trademark of Tripp Lite Important Safety Instructions VAN SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains instructions and warnings that should be followed during the installation operation and storage of all Tripp Lite UPS Systems Failure to heed these warnings will void your warranty UPS Location Warnings e Install your UPS indoors away from excess moisture or heat conductive contaminants dust or direct sunlight e For best performance keep the indoor temperature between between 32 F and 104 F 0 C and 40 C e Leave adequate space around all sides of the UPS for proper ventilation e Do not install the UPS near magnetic storage media as this may result in data corruption UPS Connection Warnings e The UPS contains its own energy source battery The output terminals may be live even when the UPS is not connected to an AC supply e Do not operate your UPS without connecting its input and output grounds e If the UPS receives power from a motor powered AC generator the generator must provide clean filtered computer grade output
6. Suppression exceeds IEEE 587 Cat A amp B standards AC Noise Attenuation gt 40 dB AC Surge Protection Modes H to N H to G N to G This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Tripp Lite has a policy of continuous improvement Specifications are subject to change 200307055 93 2171
7. UPS may be rackmounted in 4 or 2 post racks or on a DIN rail using these suggested mounting procedures The procedures are for common rack rail types and may not be appropriate for all con figurations User must determine the fitness of hardware and procedures before mounting Suggested Rackmount Installation Attach mounting ears A to the front mounting holes of the UPS B using the screws pro vided C 2 Have an assistant lift the UPS and hold it in position with the mounting ears flush against the rack s side supports Mount the UPS by screwing user supplied rack hardware D through its mounting ears and into the rack s side supports Suggested DIN Rail Installation 1 Attach the DIN mounting brackets A to the mounting ears by lining the brackets captive nuts up with the mounting ears holes then attaching them with the bolts provided B Attach mounting ears C to the rear mounting holes of the UPS using the screws provided D Note that there is a left mounting bracket and a right mounting bracket the deeper slot of each should be on top A Hang the UPS on the DIN rail by inserting the DIN rail s top into the top deeper slots of the DIN mounting brackets then ease the UPS into a horizontal position so that the DIN rail s bottom fits into the mounting brackets bottoms Fasten the UPS into postion with the screws provided E DIN MOUNT BRACKET Connection Hardwire t
8. e UPS charge for twelve hours then perform a second self test If the LOW BATTERY alarm sounds again contact Tripp Lite for service It is likely your UPS requires a battery replacement Tripp Lite offers a complete line of UPS System Replacement Battery Cartridges R B C Visit Tripp Lite on the Web at www tripplite com support battery index cfm to locate the specific replacement battery for your UPS Indicator Lights LINE POWER This green light will turn ON whenever your UPS is receiving normal AC line power It will flash while the UPS is in CHARGE ONLY mode to indicate that the UPS will not provide battery backup during a blackout or brownout BATTERY POWER This yellow light will turn ON when your UPS is providing your equipment with battery power BATTERY CHARGE This red light will turn ON continuously after the UPS runs a self test to indicate that the UPS s battery is weakly charged If it remains lit after you have allowed the UPS to charge for twelve hours and run a second self test contact Tripp Lite for service It is likely your UPS requires a battery replacement Tripp Lite offers a complete line of UPS System Replacement Battery Cartridges R B C Visit Tripp Lite on the Web at www tripplite com support battery index cfm to locate the specific replacement battery for your UPS Basic Operation continued Indicator Lights continued OVERLOAD This red light will turn ON continuously when the UPS is providing power
9. esired Basic Operation Use the POWER button to switch your UPS between its four modes of operation OFF No indicator lights are on The UPS is completely shut down for storage or shipping If the UPS is connected to AC power it will start up in STANDBY mode If the UPS is not connected to AC power and the POWER button is pressed for two seconds the UPS will cold start into INVERT mode STANDBY The V light is flashing The UPS is receiving AC power and using it to charge its batteries It s output is active but if AC power is lost the UPS will not provide battery backup support to connected equipment Pressing the POWER button while the UPS is in STANDBY mode will put the UPS in the ON mode Cutting AC power to the UPS while it is in STANDBY mode will put the UPS in the OFF mode ON The light is on The UPS is receiving AC power charging its batteries and delivering power to connected equipment If AC power is lost while the UPS is ON i e a blackout occurs the UPS will switch into INVERT mode Pressing the POWER button while the UPS is ON will put the UPS in STANDBY mode INVERT The amp light is flashing The UPS is powering connected equipment from battery backup If AC power is restored the UPS will switch to the ON mode Pressing the POWER button while the UPS is in INVERT mode will put the UPS into the OFF mode If the UPS is in INVERT mode and its batteries are drained
10. he UPS s input to utilit p y power and its output to its load 0 NEUTRAL IN Consult a qualified electrician and follow all O Sleue applicable electrical codes and requirements GROUND OUT Your UPS is designed to support only computer i equipment You will overload your UPS if you neuraat our connect household appliances laser printers or surge suppressors to the UPS s output Turn utility power off before connecting it to the input of your UPS e Connect the incoming ground wire to the GROUND IN green amp yellow terminal e Connect the outgoing ground wire to the GROUND OUT green amp yellow terminal e Connect the incoming hot wire to the HOT IN brown terminal e Connect the incoming neutral wire to the NEUTRAL IN blue terminal e Connect the outgoing hot wire to the HOT OUT black terminal e Connect the outgoing neutral wire to the NEUTRAL OUT white terminal e Turn utility power on Your UPS will perform a self test The UPS will enter ON mode The LINE POWER V LED will be on Your UPS is now ON and its AC output is active Your UPS will function properly without these connections 4 DB9 Port Connection Using the DB9 cable provided connect a DB9 port on your computer to a DB9 port on your UPS Install Tripp Lite power protection software If your UPS features 2 DB9 ports a second computer with a DB9 port may be connected if d
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