APC smartups 3000 User Manual

Configure these settings at initial start-up, using the display interface or APC PowerChute

®

 software.

Note: During start-up, use the display interface to configure these settings. If nothing is 
selected, the until will use the default settings.

Configure these settings at any time, using the display interface or APC PowerChute

®

 software.

English

• English
• French*
• German*
• Spanish*
• Italian*

The language for the display interface.

*Language options will vary by model.

Good

• Good
• Fair
• Poor

Select the quality of input utility power.
• If Good is selected, the unit will go on battery 

power more often to provide the cleanest power 
supply to the connected equipment.

• If Poor is selected, the UPS will tolerate more 

fluctuations in power and will go on battery power 
less often. 
If unsure of the local power quality, select Good.

Standard

Standard or 
Advanced

The advanced menus include all parameters. The 
Standard menus display a limited set of menus and 
options.

Always On

Always On or 
Power Saving

The display may be always on or may be set to 
automatically turn on only when using the 
configuration buttons or if an event occurs.

120 V:
127 Vac

• 127 Vac
• 130 Vac
• 133 Vac
• 136 Vac

To avoid unnecessary battery usage, set the 
transfer point higher if the utility voltage is 
chronically high and the connected equipment 
is known to work under this condition. The 

P

OWER

 Q

UALITY

 setting will automatically 

change this setting. 
Note: Use the Advanced Menus to configure 
this setting.

230 V:
253 Vac

• 253 Vac
• 257 Vac
• 261 Vac
• 265 Vac