User Manual BE550MC 3
Install PowerChute
®
software
Install the PowerChute
®
software CD in the computer and follow the prompts to install the software.
Connect modem/phone/FAX
Use a standard telephone cable to connect the Back-UPS Wall Outlet port to a telephone wall jack.
Use a standard telephone cable to connect the Back-UPS Modem/Phone/FAX port to a modem or FAX machine.
Connect equipment to surge protection outlets
Surge protection outlets provide protection to connected equipment when the Back-UPS is connected to utility
power and is turned on or off.
Surge protection outlets provide protection from power surges and spikes.
Connect a printer, FAX machine, scanner, or other peripheral devices to the surge protection outlets.
Connect equipment to power saving outlets
The Master and Controlled by Master outlets provide energy conservation capability.
Connect a computer or an A/V receiver to the Master outlet.
Connect peripheral devices, such as a printer, speakers, or a scanner to the Controlled by Master outlets.
When the device connected to the Master outlet goes into Sleep mode, Standby mode or turns off, the devices
connected to the Controlled by Master outlets will automatically shut down.
Note: The Back-UPS ships with the power saving feature DISABLED. To use this feature, the outlets
must be enabled.
Enable the power saving feature
The Master Enable LED illuminates green when the power saving feature is enabled.
Press and hold Master Enable button for two seconds. The unit will beep to indicate the feature is enabled. The
Master Enable LED will illuminate green.
Disable the power saving feature
Press and hold Master Enable button for two seconds. The unit will beep to indicate the feature is disabled. The
Master Enable LED not be illuminated.
Setting the threshold
The amount of power used by a device in Sleep or Standby mode varies. It may be necessary to adjust the threshold
at which the Master outlet signals the Controlled outlets to shut down.
1.Ensure a master device is connected to the Master outlet. Put that device into Sleep mode, Standby mode, or turn
the device off.
Press and hold the Master Enabled button for six seconds. After two seconds the unit will beep. Continue holding
the button down until the unit beeps three times. Release the Master Enabled button. The Back-UPS will now
recognize the new threshold level of the master device and save it as the new threshold setting.Connect the battery
The Back-UPS is shipped with one battery cable disconnected. Prior to connecting any equipment to the unit,
connect the battery cable to the unused battery terminal.
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