Alpha Technologies Micro, Micro XL, Micro XL3 UPS - Manual (Page 47)

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6.9.6 Setting the Timer Contact
The front panel’s timer contact can be programmed to suit your application. See "Contacts C1 to C6” and "Pro-
gramming the Dry Contacts and the Clock". The table below explains how.
Table M — Setting the Timer Contact
Enter command UPS display Description
Displaying the Timer
timer and press Enter *timer=02:00:00 Returns the value of timer
timer1 and press Enter *timer1=02:00:00 Returns the value of timer1
timer2 and press Enter *timer2=02:00:00 Returns the value of timer2
Setting
the T
imer
timer=00:01:00 and press
Enter
*timer=00:01:00
Sets the value of timer1 to 60
seconds.
timer=00:01:00 and press
Enter
*timer=120
timer1=00:01:00 and press
Enter
*timer1=00:01:00
Sets the value of timer1 to 60
seconds.
timer1=120
†
and press Enter *timer1=120
timer2=00:01:00 and press
Enter
*timer2=00:01:00
Sets the value of timer2 to 60
seconds.
timer2=120
†
and press Enter *timer2=120
default and press Enter *default
Resets the timer to the factory
default of 02:00:00 (2 hours);
and resets contacts C1 to C5 to
the factory default settings.See
“Programming the Dry Contacts”.
Note: In the above example, the default timer setting of 2 hours is used.
* Indicates that the Alpha Micro has responded to the command you entered.
† Time can be entered in units of 0.5 second; e.g. 120 units of 0.5 seconds = 60 seconds. However, it is more intui-
tive to enter time in the hh:mm:ss format, such as 00:01:00 for 1 minute or 60 seconds in the above example.