Features
Before installing and operating your UPS, familiarize yourself with the locations and function of the features of each component.
Front Panel Controls, LEDs and LCD Screen
The graphical LCD on the front panel contains a wide range of UPS
operating conditions and diagnostic data. It also displays UPS
settings and options when viewing the UPS setup screens. The five
buttons below the LCD can be used to navigate the various
information, configuration and UPS control screens by following the
on-screen prompts and selection options. Additional LED indicators
above the LCD screen also provide at-a-glance status of AC input
source, availability of output, battery status, and warning/fault
status.
See Operations section for detailed descriptions of LCD functions,
buttons and LEDs.
UPS Rear Panel
Accessory Slot: Remove the small cover panel from this slot to use optional accessories to remotely monitor and control your UPS.
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Visit tripplite.com to see a full list of accessories, including a wide variety of network management and connectivity products.
Remote On/Off: The UPS supports connection of a remote On/Off switch. This port may be used to connect the UPS to a contact
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closure switch to turn off the UPS system remotely. Make sure to use the terminal block on the left side labeled for remote On/Off
connection. See Optional Connections section for details.
EPO (Emergency Power Off) Port: Your UPS features a port that may be used to connect the UPS to a contact closure switch to
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enable emergency shutdown of your UPS. Make sure to use the pins on the right terminal block labeled for EPO. See Optional
Connections section for details.
Communications Ports: These ports (USB or RS-232) connect your UPS to any workstation or server. Use with Tripp Lite's PowerAlert
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Software and included cable to enable your computer to automatically save open files and shut down equipment during a blackout. Also
use PowerAlert Software to monitor a wide variety of AC line power and UPS operating conditions. Consult your PowerAlert Software
manual or contact Tripp Lite Customer Support for more information. The 9-pin RS-232 port also supports dry-contact communications.
See USB & RS-232 Dry Contact Communications in the Optional Connections section for installation instructions.
External Battery Pack Detection Port: For external batteries with communication built-in, plugging the battery communication cable
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into this port will allow the UPS to automatically detect smart battery packs. See the Configuring External Battery Packs in the
Operations section for configuration instructions.
Chassis Ground Screw: Use this to connect any equipment that requires a chassis ground.
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Parallel Port: Reserved for future use.
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Blindmate Power Connection Box: Connects the UPS to the detachable PDM (see PDM Panel for details by model).
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