Terminal mode to configure ups parameters – Rockwell Automation 1609-P10000E 8000 / 10000 VA Uninterruptible Power Supply User Manual
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Terminal Mode to Configure UPS Parameters
Terminal Mode is a menu driven interface that enables enhanced configuration of the UPS.
Connect the serial cable to the serial port on the back of the UPS.
When using PowerChute
®
Network Shutdown software:
1. Open a terminal program. Example: HyperTerminal
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From the Desktop, go to Start => Programs => Accessories => Communication
=>HyperTerminal.
2. Double-click on the HyperTerminal icon.
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Follow the prompts to choose a name and select an icon. Disregard the message, “...must
install a modem,” if it is displayed. Click OK.
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Select the COM port that is connected to your UPS. The port settings are:
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bits per second - 2400
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data - bits 8
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parity - none
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stop bit - 1
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flow control - none
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Press ENTER
3. Example for setting the number of external battery packs:
Once the blank terminal window is open, follow these steps to enter the number of battery packs:
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Press ENTER to initiate terminal mode. Press ENTER multiple times, until the prompt User
Name: is displayed. Follow the prompts. Type slowly, waiting until each character appears
on the screen prior to typing the next character.
Web/SNMP Card defaults:
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User Name: apc
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Password: apc
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Press 1 and ENTER to select Device Manager.
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Select the model by entering the corresponding number, then press ENTER.
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Press 3 and ENTER to select Configuration.
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Press 1 and ENTER to select Battery.
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Press 2 and ENTER to change the Battery Settings.
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Type in the number of external battery packs (four battery modules per pack), then
press ENTER. (Number of packs: 1= internal battery module,
2 = 1 external battery pack, 3 = 2 external battery packs , etc.)
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Press 3 and ENTER to accept the changes.
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Press ESC multiple times (5) to return to the main menu.
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Press 4 and ENTER to log out.