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Smart-UPS XL 3U Rack Mount 2200/3000 VA 120/230 Vac; 3000 VA 100/200 Vac User Manual 7
Start-up and Operation
Connect equipment, external battery pack(s), and power to the UPS
1. Connect equipment to the UPS.
2. Optional external battery packs provide extended runtime during power outages. This unit supports up to
ten external battery packs. Refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com for information. Refer to the user
manual for the external battery pack for installation instructions.
3. Add optional accessories to the SmartSlot located on the rear panel.
4. Plug the UPS into a two-pole, three-wire, grounded receptacle only. Avoid using extension cords.
– 230 V models: The utility power cord is supplied in the UPS literature kit. Prior to connecting the
utility power, connect the ground lead (optional) to the chassis ground connection screw.
5. To use the UPS as a master on/off switch be sure all connected equipment is switched on.
Start-up and Operation
Start the UPS
1. Press the button on the front panel to start the UPS.
– When the UPS utilizes only an internal battery, the internal battery charges to 90% capacity
during the first four hours of normal operation.
Do not expect full battery run capability during this initial charge period.
– The charge time for internal and external batteries will vary depending on the number of batteries
connected to the UPS.
Refer to the APC Web site, www.apc.com for battery runtimes.
2. For optimal computer system security, install PowerChute Smart-UPS monitoring software.
Prior to connecting the grounding cable, ensure that the UPS is NOT connected to utility or
battery power.