APC SMX1000I, SMX1500RMI2U, SMX1500RMI2UNC, SMX750I User Manual

Operation Man ual

Smart-UPS X

Uninterrup tible Powe r Suppl y

Rack-Mount 2U

SMX750 VA

SMX1000 VA

SMX 1500 VA

120 Vac
230 Vac

Product Description

The APC™ by Schneider Electric Smart-UPS™ is a high performance uninterruptible power suppl y (UPS). The
UPS provides protection for elec tronic equipment fro m u tility power blackouts, brownouts, sags, and sur ges , small
utility power fluc tuations and large disturbances. The UPS also provides battery backup power for connected
equipment until utility power returns to safe levels or the batteries are fully discharged.

This user manual is available on the enclosed CD and on the APC by Schneider Electric Web site, www.apc.com.

Important Safety Messages

Read the instructions carefully to become familiar with the equipment before trying to install, operate, service or
maintain it. The f ollowing special message s may appear throughout this manua l or on the equipment to warn of
potential hazards or to call attention to information that clarifies or simplifies a procedure .

The addition of this sym bol to a Caut ion produc t safe ty label indi cate s that a hazard exist s tha t
can result in injury and product damage if the instructions are not followed.

The following safety messages may appear throughout this manual to warn of potential
hazards.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially ha zardous situation which, if not av oided, can result in equipment damage and minor or

moderate injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, can result in equipment damage.

Safety and General Information

Inspect the package contents upon receipt. Notify the carrier and dealer if there is any
damage.

Read the Safety Guide supplied with this unit before installing the UPS.

• Adhere to all local and national electric al codes.

• This UPS is intended for indoor use only .

• Do not operate this UPS in dire ct sunlight, in contact with fluids, or where there is excessive dust or
humidity.

• Be sure the air vents on the UPS are not blocked. Allow adequate space for proper ventil ation.

• The battery typic ally la sts for two to f ive year s. Environ menta l fact ors impac t batte ry life. Eleva ted ambie nt
temperatures, poor quality utility power, and frequent short duration discharge s will shorten battery life.

• Connect the UPS power cabl e directly to a wall outlet. Do not use surge protector s or extension cords.

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Product Overview

Front Panel Features

1 Battery
2 Battery connector
3 Display interface
4 Bezel

Rear Panel Features

SmartSlot

1

External battery pack connector

2

Outlets

3

EPO connector

4

USB port

5

Serial port

6

Chassis ground screw

7

UPS input

8

Circuit breaker

9

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Specifications

Environmental Specifications

For additional specifications, refer to the APC by Schneider Electric Web site at www.apc.com.

Temperature

Maximum
Elevation

Humidity

Operating 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)

Storage

Operating 3,000 m (10,000 ft)
Storage 15,000 m (50,000 ft)

0% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing

Installation

UPS

For UPS installation information, refer to the Smart-UPS X Installation Guide that is included with the
UPS. The guide is also avail able on the enclosed CD and the APC by Schneider E lec tric Web site at
www.apc.com.

Network Management Card

For installation information, refer to the user manual provided with the Network Management Card
(NMC). The user manual is also available on the APC by Schneider Electric Web site at
www.apc.com.

-15° to 45° C (5° to 113° F)
charge UPS battery every six months

External Battery Pack

For installation info rmation, refer to the SMX48RMBP2U external ba ttery p ack Insta llation Gu ide that
is included with th e external batter y pack (XLBP). The guid e is also av ailable on the enclosed CD and
the APC by Schneider Electric Web site at www.apc.com.

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Operation

Connect Equipment to the UPS

CAUTION

RISK OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGE

• Adhere to all local and national electrical codes.

• Wiring should be performed by qualified electrician.

• Always connect the UPS to a grounde d outlet.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage

Note: The UPS will charge to 90% capacity in the first three hours of normal operation. Do not

expect full battery runtime capability during this initial charge period.

1. Connect equipment to the outlets on the rear panel of the UPS.

2. Connect the UPS to the building utility power.

Always connect the UPS to a two pole, three wire, grounded source.

3. To use the UPS as a master

4. Press the

5. See “Control lable Outlet Groups” o n page 8 for informatio n on how to use the Controllable Outlet Groups.

ON/OFF button on the front panel of the UPS to turn on the UPS and all connected equip me nt.

ON/OFF switch, turn on all the equipment that is connected to the UPS.

Basic Co nn e ctors

Serial port: Connect to a co mpu ter to use power management software.

USB port: Connect to a computer to use power management software.

Note: Serial and USB communication can not be used simultaneously.
Externa l Bat tery Pa ck co nn ec to r: Connect external battery packs to provide extended runtime

during power outages. The UPS can support up to five external battery packs.
Ground Screw: The UPS features a ground screw for connecting the ground lead on surge

suppression devices suc h as a telephone and network line protectors. When connecting a ground
cable, disconnect the UPS from utility power.

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Display Panel

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A

Electric

Overview

Online LED

1

UPS Output On/Off button

2

On Battery LED

3

Site Wiring Fault LED

4

Replace Battery LED

5

Display screen

6

UP/DOWN arrow buttons

7

ENTER button

8

ESCAPE button

9

Using the display interface

Use the UP/DOWN arrow button s to scrol l th rough the mai n menu op tions . Press ENTER to view the subm enus und er
each main menu option. Press

ESCAPE to exit a submenu and return to a main menu.

PC by Schneider

Standard menus

The Standard menus are the most commonly used menus for the UPS.

Menu General Functions

View basic information about the UPS:

• Operating mode

• Switched Outle t s tatus, On or Off

• Efficiency of the UPS

• Information about the load

Status

Configuration

Test & Diags Use the Test & Diags menu to have the UPS perform a self-test.

• Batter y capacity

• Estim ated runtime

• Input and output voltage and frequency

• Information about the last transfe r to battery power

• Self-test results

• SmartSlot Card information
Configure the settings for the UPS:

• Language

• Local power quali ty: Good, Fair, P oor

• Choose Standa rd or Advanced menus

• UPS Test settings

• Reset to Factory Defaults

About

Display information about this unit:

• Unit model number

• Serial num b er

• Battery information

•Model number

•Installation date

•Suggested batt ery replacement date

•UPS firmware version

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