APC BX1500G User Manual

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Installation and Operation  Back-UPS BX1300G/BN1350G/BX1500G
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Feature Quick-Reference
Function
Button
Timing 
(seconds)
UPS 
Status
Description
Power
POWER
 
ON
0.2
Off
Press the 
POWER
 
ON
/
OFF
 button to turn on the Back-UPS and operate on 
AC power.
If AC input power is not available the Back-UPS will operate on battery 
power.
POWER
 
OFF
2
On
Press the 
POWER
 
ON
/
OFF
 button to turn off the Back-UPS. 
The Back-UPS will continue to provide surge protection to the Surge 
Protection
 outlets.
Display
Status Inquiry
0.2
On
Verify the status or condition of the Back-UPS. The LCD will illuminate 
for 60 seconds.
Power-Saving mode:
Continuous 
Illumination
2
On
The LCD will illuminate and the Back-UPS will beep to confirm 
Continuous Illumination mode is activated. 
The LCD will extinguish and the Back-UPS will beep to confirm that 
Power-Saving mode is activated. While in Power-Saving mode, the 
LCD will illuminate if a button is pressed, then extinguish after 60 
seconds of no activity.
Mute
Event Specific
0.2
On
Disable any audible alarms caused by an event.
General Status 
Enable/Disable
2
On
Enable or disable the audible alarms. The Mute icon will illuminate and 
the Back-UPS will beep one time. The Mute feature will not activate 
unless the Back-UPS is operating on battery power.
Sensitivity
6
Off
The Load Capacity icon will flash to indicate the Back-UPS is in 
Program mode. Use the 
POWER
 
ON
/
OFF
 button to scroll through and 
select Low, Medium, and High sensitivity levels. The Back-UPS will 
beep to confirm the selection. Refer to “Back-UPS sensitivity settings” on 
page 4 for 
details.
M
ASTER
/
C
ONTROLLED
 
outlet Enable/
Disable
2
On
The leaf icon will extinguish to indicate the M
ASTER
 outlet feature is 
disabled or illuminate to indicate the M
ASTER
 outlet feature is enabled. 
The Back-UPS will beep once.
Master/Enable 
threshold calibration
6
On
While calibrating the threshold setting, the device connected to the 
M
ASTER
 outlet should be turned off or placed in Standby or Sleep mode. 
Once the threshold setting has been selected the Power-Saving icon will 
flash 3 times and beep 3 times. 
Self-Test (manual)
6
On
The Back-UPS will run a test of the internal battery. 
Note: This will happen automatically when the Back-UPS is turned on.
Event Reset
0.2
On
When the Event screen is visible, press and hold 
DISPLAY
, then press the 
POWER
 button to clear the AC failure event counter.
Fault Reset
2
Fault
After a fault has been identified, press the 
POWER
 
ON
/
OFF
 button to 
remove the visual indication and return to standby status.