APC Smart-UPS UXI SRC1000 User Manual download pdf (Page 17)

User Manual Smart-UPS RC UXI/UXICH 1000/2000/3000 VA 220/230/240 Vac Tower/Rack-Mount 4U 17

Configure UPS parameters

This configuration affects the accuracy of the predicted runtime calculations the UPS performs

while running on battery power.

Refer to the Battery String Configuration tables at the end of this section for detailed instructions.

Smart-UPS RC models must be programed to recognize the number of battery strings connected to the UPS.

There are four options available for configuring the UPS to recognize the number of battery strings

1. PowerChute

Business Edition: Refer to the instructions included with the software

2. Network Management Card (NMC) Web interface: Refer to the instructions included with NMC

3. Network Management Card (NMC) terminal mode: Refer to the instructions below

4. UPS terminal mode

Configure UPS connection settings using NMC terminal mode

Connect the serial cable to the serial com port on rear side of UPS.

1. Open a terminal program, such as HyperTerminal

From the Desktop, go to: Start, Programs, Accessories, Communication, HyperTerminal

2. Follow the prompts to choose a name and select an icon. If the message, "...must install a

modem," click Cancel.

3. Go to File, Properties. Select the COM port that is connected to your UPS. The port settings are:

– bits per second - 2400

– data - bits 8

– parity - none

– stop bit - 1

– flow control - none

4. Click OK in each of two windows

5. Press ENTER to initiate connection to UPS.

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