17 Site Preparation & Installation Guide Universal Transfer Switch UTS6 UTS6H UTS6BI UTS10BI
Initial Setup
After several initializing LCD screens appear and the Utility Source LED
illuminates, the LCD will display this message:
UTS Setup Wizard
The Setup Wizard enables the user to:
• view the factory default parameter settings for the UTS
• change the parameters for the UTS
• reset all parameters to the factory default settings
Note: The settings and values selected will change immediately after an arrow button is pressed.
The LCD will revert back to the starting display message after 30 seconds with no activity.
Backup1 Source Type
The factory default setting is GENERATOR. The generator inlet located on the
front of the UTS provides connectivity for a backup power source. The system setup
has three options for backup power:
• Generator
• UPS
• Other
Use the down/up arrow keys to select the preferred backup power source. APC recommends the use of a generator for
BACKUP1.
Backup1 (Generator) Power Rating
Use the down/up arrow keys to set the correct power rating for the backup power
source connected to the UTS.
There are three levels for rapid rating increment changes. Press and hold the status
system button to adjust the power rating and to move through the three levels
described here.
Level 1 increases or decreases the rating by 5 Watts.
Level 2 increases or decreases the rating by 10 Watts.
Level 3 increases or decreases the rating by 100 Watts.
Generator Start Mode
Press the System Setup button. For generators featuring manual start, use the
MANUAL setting. Press the down or up arrow key to change to AUTO setting.
For generators featuring automatic start, use the AUTO setting.
The UTS has a remote automatic start/stop function for use with generators having
the following features:
• automatic start
• automatic choke
• remote start/stop capability
Refer to the documentation in the Generator Automatic Start/Stop Kit for automatic generator configuration
instructions.
STARTING UTS WIZARD -
ANY KEY TO CONTINUE
BACKUP1 SOURCE TYPE?
GENERATOR
GEN POWER RATING:
0-12000 WATTS
GEN START AUTO/MAN?
MANUAL