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APC 1400VA XL - User Manual

APC 1400VA XL
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990-1079, Revision 01 10/01
User’s Manual
English
APC Smart-UPS
®
1400VA XL 230VAC/120VAC/100VAC
3U Rack and Stack
Uninterruptible Power Supply
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APC 1400VA XL Specifications

General IconGeneral
TopologyLine Interactive
Wave TypeSine wave
Output Power Capacity1400VA
Output Power Capacity (Watts)980W
Input Frequency50/60Hz
Output Frequency50/60Hz
WaveformSine wave
Transfer Time4ms
Battery TypeSealed Lead Acid
Typical Recharge Time3 hours
Audible AlarmYes

Summary

Safety Information

Handling Safety

Requires two people for installation due to weight. Battery can be removed to lighten.

Electrical Safety

Do not work alone. Connect to a properly protected receptacle matching the UPS plug.

Deenergizing Safety

Output may be energized by internal battery. Disconnect power and battery before servicing.

Battery Safety

Contains hazardous voltages. Do not disassemble. Battery replacement is permitted.

Installation

Unpacking

Inspect UPS on receipt. Notify carrier/dealer of damage. Packaging is recyclable.

Positioning the UPS

Place in a protected area free of dust and with adequate airflow. Ensure vents are not blocked.

Installing the Smart-UPS

Basic installation steps include stacking on battery pack or rail mounting in rack.

Stacking the UPS on a Battery Pack

Position UPS on top of the 2U battery pack. Use indentations for proper placement.

Mounting the UPS in a Rack

Uses standard 19-inch rack mounting rails, brackets, and cleats. Hardware provided.

Reinstalling the Battery

Procedure to reinstall the battery after rack mounting.

Connecting the Battery and Attaching the Front Bezel

Steps to connect the battery and attach the front bezel using a screwdriver.

Connecting Equipment and Power to the UPS

Connect peripheral devices to the UPS and the UPS to the utility power supply.

Turning On the UPS

Ensure battery is connected. Press the Test button to power up the UPS and connected equipment.

Optional Accessories

Information on adding optional accessories for enhanced functionality.

Accessories

Information on available accessories and software for the UPS.

Operation

Smart-UPS Front Panel

Overview of front panel buttons (ON/OFF) and their functions.

Operation Controls

Details on using ON and OFF buttons for power control and master control.

Load Capacity Display

Explains the five-LED display indicating percentage of power used by connected equipment.

Self-Test Functions

Covers automatic and manual self-tests for UPS maintenance and checks.

Utility Power Monitoring

UPS monitors utility power and displays voltage. Explains online LED and voltage diagnostics.

Voltage Compensation Indicators

Explains LEDs for AVR Trim (high voltage) and AVR Boost (low voltage) compensation.

Battery Power Operation

How the UPS provides power from its internal battery during utility failures.

On Battery Indicator

The 'On Battery' LED illuminates when the UPS is supplying power from the battery.

Battery Charge Display

The five-LED display shows the current percentage of UPS battery charge.

Overload Warning

Explains the overload LED and sustained alarm tone indicating an overload condition.

Replace Battery Warning

The 'Replace Battery' LED and beeps indicate a battery self-test failure.

Shutdown Mode

UPS stops supplying power, waiting for utility power return. Initiated by software or accessory.

Smart-UPS Rear Panel

Basic Connectors and Ports

Details on serial port, USB ports, and battery pack connectors.

Serial Port Connection

Instructions for connecting to the serial port using an APC-supplied cable.

TVSS Screw Connection

For 120V/100V models; connects ground lead for surge suppression devices.

Default Settings Configuration

Voltage Sensitivity Settings

Adjusts UPS sensitivity to line voltage distortions. Options: High, Medium, Low.

Low Battery Warning Level

Configures the timing of low battery warnings before shutdown.

Fault Indicators

Explains the Input Circuit Breaker and Site Wiring Fault LED.

On Battery Operation

Automatic Battery Transition

UPS automatically switches to battery power during utility failures.

Silencing On-Battery Alarms

Pressing the Test button silences the UPS alarm during on-battery operation.

Determining On-Battery Run Time

Information on UPS battery life and recommended replacement intervals.

User Configurable Items

Automatic Self-Test Configuration

Sets the interval for automatic UPS self-tests. Options include daily, weekly, or on startup.

UPS Identification

Allows unique identification of the UPS for network management purposes.

Battery Replacement Date Tracking

Track the date of the last battery module replacement.

Minimum Capacity Settings

Sets the battery charge percentage before returning from a shutdown.

Sensitivity Adjustment

Adjusts UPS sensitivity to voltage distortions to conserve battery life.

Low Battery Warning Duration

Configures the duration of the low battery warning before the UPS initiates shutdown.

Alarm Delay Configuration

Sets a delay for alarms to avoid nuisance alerts for minor power glitches.

Shutdown Delay Setting

Determines the interval between a shutdown command and the actual UPS shutdown.

Synchronized Turn-on Delay

Waits for a specified time after utility power returns before turning on to avoid overload.

High Transfer Point Setting

Adjusts the high voltage transfer point to avoid unnecessary battery usage.

Low Transfer Point Setting

Adjusts the low voltage transfer point for chronically low utility voltage.

Output Voltage Selection

Allows the user to select the output voltage for the UPS.

Transporting Your Smart-UPS

Disconnecting the Battery for Transport

Procedure to disconnect the battery before shipping the UPS.

Removing the UPS from the Rack

Steps to safely remove the UPS from a rack for transportation.

Storage and Maintenance

Storage Conditions

Guidelines for storing the UPS in a cool, dry location with fully charged batteries.

Extended Storage Recommendations

Recommendations for charging the UPS battery during extended storage periods.

Replacing the Battery Module

Instructions for safely replacing the hot-swappable battery module.

Removing Front Bezel and Battery Module

Steps to remove the front bezel and access the battery module for replacement.

Installing New Battery Module

Connects the new battery module, tucks cables, and reattaches the bezel.

Troubleshooting

UPS Will Not Turn On

Addresses issues where the UPS fails to power on, with corresponding solutions.

UPS Will Not Turn Off

Addresses issues where the UPS fails to turn off, with corresponding solutions.

Operates on Battery with Normal Voltage

Explains why the UPS might operate on battery even with normal line voltage.

UPS Beeps Occasionally

Explains the cause of occasional beeping, often normal operation.

Insufficient Backup Time

Addresses issues of the UPS not providing expected backup time.

All LEDs Lit with Constant Beeping

Explains constant beeping with all LEDs lit, indicating internal fault or overload.

Front Panel LEDs Flash Sequentially

Indicates the UPS has been shut down remotely via software or accessory.

All LEDs Off and Plugged In

Explains the condition where all LEDs are off while plugged in, often due to discharged battery.

Replace Battery LED Lit

Indicates a weak battery or a failed battery self-test.

Overload LED Lit with Sustained Alarm

The overload LED and alarm indicate the connected load exceeds UPS capacity.

Site Wiring Fault LED Lit

Indicates the UPS is connected to an improperly wired utility power outlet.

No Utility Power and UPS Off (Cold Start)

Explains how to use the cold start feature to power equipment from the battery.

Service and Support

Service Procedures

Steps to follow if the UPS requires service, including troubleshooting and contacting support.

Contacting APC Support

Information on how to contact APC Customer Service for support and warranty inquiries.

Regulatory and Warranty Information

Regulatory Approvals and RF Warnings

Lists regulatory agency approvals and radio frequency warnings for different models.

120 V Standard Class A Model Compliance

Details compliance with FCC rules for Class A digital devices and potential interference.

120 V Standard Class B Model Warnings

Chinese warning regarding potential RF interference for Class A products.

100 V Model Compliance

Japanese statement regarding VCCI compliance for Class A information technology equipment.

Declaration of Conformity

Declares conformity to specified standards and directives.

Limited Warranty

Outlines the terms and conditions of the limited warranty for APC products.

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