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Back-UPS
RS 500
Plug the Back-UPS into a wall outlet, as shown.
a. Open the battery compartment, as shown. c. Connect the red battery wire to the positive
battery terminal.
Users Manual
990-2204
b. Pull the battery about half way out, as shown d. Push the battery into the battery compartment The Back-UPS charges the internal battery
and re-install the cover, as shown. any time it is connected to a wall outlet.
3 Check the Building 4 Connect Equipment to the Back-UPS 5 Connect the Phone
Wiring Fault Indicator The rear panel of the Back-UPS consists of the Line to Surge Protection
Fax
If the red Building Wiring Fault indicator on the following elements: Monitor
The telephone ports provide lightning surge pro-
rear panel of the Back-UPS is lit, one of the Battery Back Up Outlets (qty. of 3). These tection for any device connected to the telephone
following conditions exists: outlets provide battery back-up, surge protection, line (computer, modem, fax or telephone). The
Computer telephone ports are compatible with Home Phone-
and Electro-magnetic Interference (EMI) filtering.
Open or high resistance ground In case of power outage, battery power is line Networking Alliance (HPNA) and Digital
Hot or neutral polarity reversed Printer Suscriber Line (DSL) standards, as well as all
automatically provided to these outlets. Power
External
Overloaded neutral circuit (utility or battery) is not supplied to these outlets Drive
modem data rates. Connect as shown.
when the Back-UPS is switched Off. Connect a
A lit indicator means that a potential shock computer, monitor, and external disk or CD-ROM
drive to these outlets. Wall Outlet
hazard exists. Improper building wiring should Scanner
be corrected by a qualified electrician. Do not Surge Only Outlets (qty. of 3). These outlets are
use the Back-UPS until the condition that caused always On (when utility power is available) and
the fault is corrected. are not controlled by the On/Off switch. These
outlets do not provide power during a power Black Velcro Straps (qty. of 2 - not shown). For
Note: Improper building wiring will not prevent the outage. Connect a printer, fax machine or scanner convenience, two velcro traps have been included
Back-UPS from operating, but it will limit its to these outlets. and can be used to manage power cords.
protection capability. It may also result in
equipment damage that is not covered by the APC
Equipment Protection Policy. Modem/Phone/Fax
On Battery
Indicators Sensitivity Input Voltage Use When
Overload
Flashing Setting Range
Replace Battery
(for utility
operation)
If Autoplay is not enabled on the computer, proceed as follows:
1 Low 78 - 150 Vac Input voltage is extremely low
1. On the computer desktop of the display, double-click on My
Computer. (yellow) or high. Not recommended for
computer loads.
2. Double-click on the CD-ROM drive icon and follow the on-
screen instructions. 2 Medium 83 - 147 Vac Back-UPS frequently goes On
(yellow, and (factory default) Battery.
Observe that the following events occur after red)
pressing and releasing the push-button:
Follow the 3 High 88 - 144 Vac Connected equipment is
The green On-Line indicator flashes. on-screen (yellow, red, sensitive to voltage
instructions. and red) fluctuations (recommended).
The yellow On Battery indicator lights while
the Self-Test is being performed. 4. To select the Low Sensitivity setting, press the pushbutton until the yellow indicator
When Self-Test has successfully completed, is flashing.
only the green On Line indicator will be lit. 5. To select the Medium Sensitivity setting, press the pushbutton until the yellow and
red indicators (second and third from the top) are flashing.
If the internal battery is not connected, (see 6. To select the High Sensitivity setting, press the pushbutton until yellow and both
Step 1 above) the green On Line indicator and red indicators (bottom three) are flashing.
red Replace Battery indicator will light. The 7. To exit without changing the Sensitivity Setting, press the pushbutton until the
Back-UPS will also emit a chirping sound. green indicator is flashing.
8. Once in Programming Mode, if the pushbutton is not pressed within 5 seconds, the
Back-UPS will exit Programming Mode; all indicators will extinguish.
Battery requires replacement. Replace battery (see Order Replacement Battery). Batteries typically 1. Consult the Troubleshooting section to eliminate common problems.
last 3-6 years, shorter if subjected to frequent power outages or ele- 2. Verify that the circuit breaker is not tripped. A tripped circuit breaker is the most common Back-
vated temperatures. UPS problem.
3. If the problem persists, consult APC On-line Technical Support or call APC Technical Support (see
A red indicator is lit below).
Battery is not connected properly. Check the battery connections. Consult "Connect the Battery" under When calling APC Technical Support, have the Back-UPS model number, serial number and date
"Installation" on the front page of this document. It shows how to of purchase available. Be prepared to troubleshoot the problem over the phone with an APC Tech-
access the battery and connect the wires. nical Support representative. If this is not successful, APC will issue a Return Merchandise Autho-
rization (RMA) number and a shipping address.
The Overload indicator is lit if Move one or more equipment power plugs to the Surge Only outlets. A Back-UPS under warranty will be repaired at no cost. The standard warranty is two (2) years
equipment connected to the Battery from the date of purchase. APCs standard procedure will be to replace the original unit with a fac-
Backup outlets is drawing more tory reconditioned unit. APC will ship the replacement unit once the defective unit has been
power than the Back-UPS can pro- received by the repair department, or cross ship upon the receipt of a valid credit card number. The
vide. customer pays for shipping the unit to APC. APC pays ground freight transportation costs to ship
the replacement to the customer.
Battery requires replacement. The battery should be replaced within two weeks (see "Order Customers who must have the original unit back due to assigned asset tags and set depreciation
Replacement Battery"). Failure to replace the battery will result in schedules must declare such a need at first contact with an APC Technical Support representative.
reduced run-time during a power outage.
If the warranty has expired, there is a repair charge.
Red indicators are flashing For return:
Disconnect the red battery terminal wire from the Back-UPS battery (see "Connect the Battery"
Back-UPS failure. Call APC for service. instructions and graphics on the front of this document). Department of Transportation (DOT) reg-
ulations require that the battery wire be disconnected before shipping the Back-UPS to APC.
Replace Battery indicator lit and an alarm sounds when the Back-UPS is turned on Pack the Back-UPS in its original packaging. If the original container is not available, contact APC
Technical Support to obtain a new set. Pack the Back-UPS properly to avoid damage in transit.
Internal battery not connected. Check the battery connections. Consult "Connect the Battery" under Never use styrofoam beads for packaging. Damage sustained in transit is not covered under the
"Installation" on the front page of this document. It shows how to warranty (insuring the package for full value is recommended).
access the battery and connect the wires.
Write the RMA number on the outside of the package.
Return the Back-UPS to APC by insured, prepaid carrier to the address provided by APC Techni-
Specifications cal Support.