Minuteman Pro Series Owner's Manual

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1 1 © Copyright Para Systems, Inc., 1996 TABLE OF CONTENTS Pro Series Owner's Manual 1. Introduction 2 2. Controls and Indicators 4 3. Installation 5 4. Operation 7 5. Troubleshooting 8 6. Replacing the Battery 9 7. Obtaining Service 11 8. Spe...

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2 Thank you for purchasing a Minuteman power protection product. It has been designed and manufactured to provide many years of trouble free service. Please read the manual before installing your Pro Series UPS as it provides the information that sho...

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3 WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. HAZARDOUS LIVE PARTS INSIDE THIS POWER SUPPLY ARE ENERGIZED FROM THE BATTERY EVEN WHEN THE AC INPUT POWER IS DISCONNECTED. TO DE-ENERGIZE THE OUTPUTS OF THE UPS: 1. IF THE UPS IS ON PRESS THE ON/OFF BUTTON FOR...

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4 2 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Press and release the on/off/test button after one beep to turn the unit on or off (see section 4) The online/on battery/boost and buck LED illuminates in a steady state when the UPS is on and supplying AC powe...

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5 INSTALLATION PLACEMENT Install the UPS in a temperature controlled environment that is free of conductive contaminants. Select a location which will provide good air circulation for the UPS at all times. Avoid locations near heating devices, water ...

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6 CHECKING THE SITE WIRING FAULT (120 VAC models only) After plugging in the UPS check the site wiring fault (SWF) LED on the rear of the unit. If the LED is illuminated the UPS is plugged into an improperly wired AC outlet. CHARGING THE BATTERY Th...

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7 LOW BATTERY WARNING ALARMS ON BATTERY When the UPS is operating on the batteries the on-line LED will blink and the audible alarm will sound every 10 seconds. The alarm will stop once the UPS returns to on-line operation. UPS FAULT When the UPS det...

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8 Weak or bad batteries/bad battery connection Normal operation UPS will not turn on All LEDs are flashing (Pro 200) Fault LED is illuminated The Site Wiring Fault LED is illuminated The Online/On battery LED is illuminated, but there is no output 5 ...

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9 6 REPLACING THE BATTERY The PRO Series UPS has an easy to replace hot-swappable battery(s). Please read the following warning statements before attempting to service the battery(s). REPLACING THE BATTERY WARNING! THIS UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER ...

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10 . 4. Connect the new battery in place of the old one, ensuring that black wire is connected to the negative (-) terminal and the red wire is connected to the positive (+) terminal. ( the Pro 1400 connectors are keyed) Small sparks at the battery...

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11 7 OBTAINING SERVICE IF THE UPS REQUIRES SERVICE 1.Use the TROUBLESHOOTING section 5 to eliminate obvious causes. 2.Verify that no circuit breakers are tripped. A tripped circuit breaker is the most common problem. 3.Call your dealer for assistance...

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12 115 (230) VAC 50 or 60 Hz, +/-0 Hz, unless synchronized to utility during brownout Simulate sine-wave Overcurrent and short circuit protected, latching shutdown on overload 8 SPECIFICATIONS 3 to 6 years, depending on the number of discharge cycles...

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13 Pro Series Date of manufacture 1826 Enabled Enabled UPS output 92 VAC (176 for 230 VAC models) Use this function to uniquely identify the UPS in your net- work configuration Enter the current date when replacing batteries When enabled, the UPS wil...

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14 10 LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Para Systems Inc. (Para Systems) warrants this equipment, when properly applied and operated within specified conditions, against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of original purch...