Tripp Lite BP36RT NEW Eaton Tripp Lite SmartOnline Series Rack Tower UPS Advanced User Guide

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Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartOnline Series User Guide 614-21325—Rev 01 29

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To start the UPS:

1. Verify that the internal batteries are connected. See 2.3 Connecting the Internal Battery.

2. If optional external battery packs are installed, verify that the external battery pack are connected to the

UPS. See section 2.4 SmartOnline External Battery Pack Installation.

3. Verify that the UPS power cord is plugged in.

4. The UPS front panel display illuminates and displays the UPS Home Menu see 3.3 UPS Home Menu .

5. Press the

button on the UPS front panel for at least 2 seconds. The UPS display will read “UPS

Starting” .

6. Check the UPS front panel display for active alarms or notices. If the

indicator is on, do not proceed

until all alarms are cleared. Check the UPS status from the front panel to view the active alarms. Correct

the alarms and restart if necessary. See 6.1 Typical Alarms and Faults .

7. Verify that the

indicator illuminates solid, indicating that the UPS is operating normally and any loads

are powered and protected. The UPS should be in normal mode.

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NOTE By default the “Cold Start or battery start setting is enabled from the factory.

To start the UPS on battery:

1. Press the

button on the UPS front panel until the UPS front panel display illuminates and shows a

status of "UPS Starting...". The UPS transfers from Standby mode to Battery mode. The

indicator

illuminates solid. The UPS supplies power to your equipment.

2. Check the UPS front panel display for active alarms . Resolve any active alarms before continuing. See the

"6.1 Typical Alarms and Faults " section .

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To shut down the UPS:

1. Press the

button on the front panel for three seconds. The UPS then transfers to Standby mode and

the

indicator turns off. If utility power is removed from the input of the UPS while in the “Standby

Mode” the system will then begin to shut down after 10 seconds.

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The Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartOnline UPS front panel indicates the status through the front panel indicators, see

section .

Online Mode

During Online mode, the indicator illuminates solid and the UPS is powered from the utility. The UPS

monitors and charges the batteries as needed and provides filtered power protection to your equipment.

Optional High Efficiency and Energy Saving settings minimize heat contribution to the rack environment.

Battery Mode

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