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User Manual for
CPS900AVR
and PowerPanel Plus™ Software
User Manual
ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION TIPS CAN BE FOUND AT:
www.cyberpowersystems.com/faqs.htm
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Description........................................1 LED Indicators................................7 Determining Power Requirements....1 Trouble Shooting Guide..................8 Hardware Installation Guide..............2 Specifications.................................8 Software Installation Guide...............3 Battery Replacement Instructions...9 Software User Manual......................4 Warranty.........................................10 Thank you
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CPS900AVR Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System DESCRIPTION 6. Power On Indicator This LED is illuminated when the utility condition is normal and the UPS outlets are providing “clean” power, free of surges and spikes. 7. Electrical Wiring Fault Indicator This LED indicator will illuminate to warn the user that a wiring problem exists with the AC outlet. If this LED is illuminated, user is advised to unplug all electrical equipment from the outlet and have an elect
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. Your new UPS may be used immediately upon receipt. However, recharging the battery for at least four hours is recommended to insure that the battery’s maximum charge capacity is achieved. Charge loss may occur during shipping and storage. To recharge the battery, simply leave the unit plugged into an AC outlet. The unit will charge in both the on as well as the off position. 2. If you wish to use the software, connect the enclosed serial interface
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CPS900AVR Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System POWERPANEL PLUS™ SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE (Note: Use of the software is optional. The UPS will provide surge suppression and battery backup without the software. You must use the software if you wish to have the automatic shutdown feature). FOR WINDOWS 95/98/Me 1. Turn the UPS off and unplug it. 2. Connect the serial interface cable to the UPS and an open serial port on the back of the computer. (Note: You must use the ser
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POWERPANEL PLUS™ SOFTWARE USER MANUAL OVERVIEW PowerPanel Plus™ version 1.13 or greater is designed for use with Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT and Windows 2000. The latest version can be downloaded from www.cyberpowersystems.com/downloads.htm. It works in conjunction with the UPS to provide full protection of valuable computer systems, applications and data. In the event of a power failure, PowerPanel Plus™ automatically saves and closes open files under auto-
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CPS900AVR Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System 9. Load Level: This indicator shows the % of capacity of the battery outlets that is currently being used. If the load level exceeds 90%, the indicator will change to a red color. 10. Output Voltage: This indicator shows the output voltage of the UPS. POWERPANEL™ PLUS SETUP WINDOW 1. Sensitive to Variation on Line Voltage: This feature is for other CyberPower Products. Since the 1250AVR has Automatic Voltage Regulation,
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POWERPANEL PLUS™ SCHEDULE MENU 1. Special Setting: This setting allows you to schedule a one-time startup/shutdown. 2. Schedule Display: This area displays the days/dates and times of any scheduled startups and shutdowns. 3. Turn On: Select the day/date and time that you want the computer system to restart. Can only be used in conjunction with a scheduled shutdown. 4. Turn On Disabled: When the button states “Turn On Disabled”, the UPS is set to restart in accordance with the sch
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CPS900AVR Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System As the battery discharges, the unit will beep more rapidly, indicating that the battery is nearing discharge. Once the test is complete, plug the UPS back in to the AC outlet and start your computer. Please allow 4 hours for the UPS to recharge before attempting another self-test. DEFINITIONS FOR ILLUMINATED LED INDICATORS Using Check Circuit Alarm Condition Wiring AVR Power Battery Battery Breaker Fault On On
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solution Full-time surge protection Circuit breaker has tripped due Turn the UPS off and unplug at least one piece of equipment. outlets stop providing power to to an overload. Wait 10 seconds, reset the circuit breaker by depressing the equipment. button, and then turn the UPS on. The UPS does not perform Battery not fully charged. Recharge the battery by leaving the UPS plugged in. expected runtime. Battery is slightly wor
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CPS900AVR Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System EXPECTED RUNTIME IN MINUTES Sample Systems Load (Watts) CPS900AVR™ Model Runtime Desktop PC with 15” Monitor 54 - 65 75 96 Desktop PC with 17” Monitor 46 - 52 125 64 Desktop PC with 21” Monitor 36 - 44 150 49 Tower PC with 21” Monitor 30 - 38 200 35 250 26 300 19 350 15 400 12 450 8 500 4 REPLACING THE BATTERY CAUTION! Read and follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before servicing the battery. Servic
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Limited Warranty And Power Control Guarantee In purchasing a CPS900AVR in the United States or Canada, the original end user receives a Limited Warranty and CyberPower’s Power Control Guarantee from Cyber Power Systems (USA), Inc. (for ease of reading, referred to as “CyberPower”). The Limited Warranty and the Power Control Guarantee are intended to be the initial end-user’s exclusive rights and remedies. The Limited Warranty and the Power Control Guarantee are separate, all tho
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CPS900AVR Guaranteed Uninterruptible Power System The Power Control Guarantee is not “first dollar” coverage. CyberPower’s obligation is reduced by any amounts that Initial Customer is entitled to recover from other sources regarding the Connected Equipment, including insurance, other warranty, or extended warranty coverage, whether or not the Initial Customer makes a claim for recovery, including but not limited to a claim under any applicable insurance, other warranty, or extended wa
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LIMITATION: THE LIMITED WARRANTY AND THE POWER CONTROL GUARANTEE DO NOT COVER The Limited Warranty and the Power Control Guarantee are intended to exclusive rights and remedies and replace any other rights, to the extent allowed by law. 1. As to CyberPower products, the Limited Warranty does not cover or apply to: Misuse; modification; operation or storage outside environmental limits for the Products; in transit, in shipment, or in storage, damage or deterioration; improper opera
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FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
