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Liebert AC4 User Manual

Liebert AC4
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Liebert® AC4
User Manual

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Liebert AC4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLiebert
ModelAC4
CategoryControl Unit
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Liebert AC4

Methods of Viewing and Configuring the Liebert AC4

Explains accessing unit via LCD and Service Terminal Interface for configuration and monitoring.

Data Logs

Describes alarm and event logs viewable on LCD or Service Terminal.

Available Alarms

Lists discrete input alarms, loss of power, no standby, etc.

Liebert AC4 Enclosure Overview

Outside Enclosure Overview

Details the enclosure's depth, display, lock, material, and mounting.

Controller Board and Configuration Overview

Typical Configuration

Shows external devices connected to inputs/outputs and remote access.

Controller Board Overview

Describes connectors, LEDs, ports, and power for the controller board.

Controller Board Indicators

LED Indicators

Explains LEDs indicating status of inputs, outputs, and common alarm.

Operational Sequences

Typical Sequence

Explains how the AC4 functions after a device state change or alarm.

Installation Guide

Installation Considerations

Discusses indoor mounting, access, electrical service, and wall support.

Unpacking and Preliminary Inspection

Instructions for inspecting the carton and components for damage.

Mounting the Liebert AC4

Surface-Mounting the Liebert AC4

Steps for physically mounting the unit onto a wall surface.

Mounting the Panel (Surface Mount)

Detailed steps for marking, drilling, and securing the panel to the wall.

Flush Mounting Procedures

Flush-Mounting the Liebert AC4

Instructions for mounting the unit recessed within a wall.

Mounting the Panel (Flush Mount)

Steps for cutting a wall opening and securing the panel for flush mounting.

Power Connection

Connect Power to the Liebert AC4

Details the 24VAC power requirement and recommended power units.

Wiring and Connections

Wiring Specifications

Table detailing wire types, lengths, and ratings for various connections.

Connecting Digital I/O

Connecting Digital Inputs

Step-by-step guide for wiring digital inputs to the terminal block.

Digital Output Configuration

Connecting Digital Outputs

Step-by-step guide for wiring digital outputs to the terminal block.

Setting the Digital Output Jumpers

Explains setting output jumpers for fail-safe operation.

Alarm and Communication Connections

Connecting Common Alarm Outputs

Details connecting auxiliary notification devices to the common alarm relay.

RS232 Connector

Describes the RS232 port for Service Terminal Interface connection.

Overview of Menus and Functions

Opening Screen Overview

Describes the initial screen displayed at startup.

Main Menu Overview

Explains the structure and access to functions via the Main Menu.

Viewing Status Options

View Status Options

Instructions for viewing currently active alarms, logs, and device statuses.

Active Alarms

Instructions for viewing currently active alarms, up to a maximum of 40.

Alarm and Event Logs

View Alarm Log

Instructions for accessing the alarm log, which stores up to 99 alarm records.

Backing Up the Alarm Log

Explains backing up the alarm log via the Service Terminal Interface.

View Event Log

Instructions for viewing the event log, which tracks changes in input/output status.

Event Log Management

Backing Up the Event Log (Service Terminal Interface only)

Explains backing up the event log via the Service Terminal Interface.

Input Status Monitoring

View Input Status

Instructions for viewing the current status of the four digital inputs.

Output Status Monitoring

View Output Status

Instructions for viewing the current status of the four digital outputs.

Service Terminal Interface Functions

Silence Alarm (Service Terminal Interface)

Explains silencing audible alarms and resetting common relay via Service Terminal.

Back Up Log Files (Service Terminal Interface only)

Explains backing up alarm and event logs to a remote computer.

System and Control Options

Login

Instructions for entering a password to access system and control functions.

Setup System Configuration

Setup System - Overview

Lists options for configuring inputs, outputs, common alarm, and system details.

Setup System - Setup Inputs

Guides on configuring individual digital inputs.

Configuring Digital Inputs

Change Label (Name of Input)

Instructions for renaming digital inputs, which also affects output names.

Input Configuration Details

Define Input as Normally Open or Normally Closed

Explains setting inputs as Normally Open (NO) or Normally Closed (NC).

Define Input as Alarmable or Event

Explains configuring inputs as Alarmable (AL) or Event (EV).

Advanced Input Settings

Set Up Alarmable Inputs in Latched or Unlatched Mode

Instructions for setting alarmable inputs to Latched (Y) or Unlatched (N).

Set Up Delay Time

Explains setting a time delay for input responses to alarms or events.

Common Alarm and Zone Setup

Setup System - Setup Common Alarm

Configures how the common alarm relay behaves with silence.

Setup System - Setup Zones

Guides on defining zones and assigning outputs to them.

Setup System - Setup Outputs

Setup System - Setup Outputs

Guides on configuring digital outputs.

Digital Output Configuration Details

Define Output as Normally Open or Normally Closed

Explains setting outputs as Normally Open (NO) or Normally Closed (NC).

Define Operating or Standby Mode

Sets output mode to Operating (OP), Standby (ST), or Not Used (NU).

Enable or Disable an Output Device in Alarm Status

Configures whether outputs are enabled or disabled when a device is in alarm.

Advanced Output and System Information Setup

Configure Output for Loss of Power ("Fail-Safe")

Explains configuring output jumpers for fail-safe behavior during power loss.

Setup System - Setup System Info

Accesses options for password, date/time, site ID, backup, and defaults.

System Information Settings

Change Password

Instructions for changing the system access password.

Set Date & Time/Automatic Daylight Saving Time

Sets the system date, time, and daylight saving adjustment.

Site ID and Configuration Files

Setup Site ID

Assigns a name to identify the Liebert AC4's location for alarms.

Backup and Upload Configuration File (Service Terminal Interface only)

Allows backing up and uploading configuration settings via the Service Terminal.

System Defaults and Updates

Factory Defaults

Restores all system settings to their original factory values.

Perform Firmware Update (Service Terminal Interface only)

Updates the Liebert AC4's firmware to the latest version.

Setup Operation

Setup Operation

Configures device rotation, standby testing, delay times, and response to alarms.

Turn Automatic Sequencing On or Off

Sets up scheduled rotation of devices between operating and standby modes.

Operation Timing and Responses

Specify Failed Standby Response

Determines device behavior when a standby device fails upon activation.

Specify Hold Delay Time

Sets a delay timer to ignore inputs after an output changes state.

Output Control and Delays

Specify Restart Time

Sets a delay timer before changing an output's state.

Override Output

Allows manual control of digital outputs, overriding automatic settings.

Clearing Alarms and Logs

Clear Alarms & Logs

Provides options to clear active alarms and delete log records.

Clear Active Alarms

Clears all active alarms, including resetting Latched alarms.

Specifications

Liebert AC4 Specifications

Lists technical specifications like dimensions, power, processor, and I/O.

Appendix A: Service Terminal Interface

Comparison of Functions: LCD and Service Terminal Interface

Compares functions available via LCD and Service Terminal Interface.

Connecting to the Service Terminal Interface

Create a Connection

Steps to create a new connection in HyperTerminal.

Service Terminal Interface Operations

Connect to the Service Terminal Interface

Instructions to initiate communication via HyperTerminal.

Overview of Menus

Explains Main Menu options for viewing status and system control.

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