Operating Instructions Protect Home. Protect Home.
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1 Notes on these Operating Instructions Duty to Provide Information These operating instructions will help you to install and operate the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) PROTECT HOME., safely and properly, and for its intended purpose. These operating instructions contain important information necessary to avoid dangers during operation. Please read these instructions carefully prior to commissioning! These operating instructions are a composite part of PROTECT HOME.
etc. entered into by AEG and its representatives without prior notification in the event of maintenance and repair work being carried out with anything other than original AEG spare parts or spare parts purchased by AEG. Handling PROTECT HOME. is designed and constructed so that all necessary steps for start-up and operation can be performed without any internal manipulation of the unit. Maintenance and repair work may only be performed by trained and qualified personnel.
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2 2.1 Safety Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully prior to commissioning of the PROTECT HOME. UPS and observe the safety instructions! Only use the unit if it is in a technically perfect condition and always in accordance with its intended purpose, while being aware of safety and danger aspects, and in accordance with the operating instructions! Immediately eliminate any faults which could be detrimental to safety.
The output may be live, even if the UPS is not connected to the mains supply, as the UPS has its own internal power supply (battery)! For health and safety reasons, the unit must be earthed correctly! PROTECT HOME. may only be operated with or connected to a 230 VAC mains with protective grounding using a mains connection cable with PE conductor (included in the delivery) that has been tested in accordance with German standards (VDE). Danger! Risk of burning! The battery has powerful short-circuit currents.
♦ Ensure that no fluids or foreign bodies can penetrate the UPS! ♦ Do not block the side air vents of the unit! Keep children away from the unit and ensure that objects are never inserted through the vents! ♦ Do not connect household appliances such as hairdryers to the UPS! ♦ The mains connection should be near the unit and easily accessible to facilitate disconnecting the AC input or pulling out the plug! ♦ During operation, do not disconnect the mains connection cable from the UPS or from the socket outl
Batteries can cause electric shocks and high short-circuit currents. Therefore, take the following safety precautions when working with batteries: ♦ Take off watches, rings and other metallic objects! ♦ Always use tools with insulated handles! For personal safety reasons, never switch on the main switch when the mains connector of PROTECT HOME.
3 System Description i PROTECT HOME. is an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for essential loads such as personal computers (PCs), and similar devices. It consists of: ♦ Mains filter in the mains input incl.
4 UPS overview Connections, Operation / Display Elements: n Power switch of the UPS Top view (mains switch) o Yellow LED: Battery mode p Green LED: Normal / power mode q Red LED: Warning / failure r Surge protected only receptacles (without UPS protection) s Battery power supplied receptacles (with UPS protection, e.g.
4.1 Specifications MODEL PROTECT HOME. Type power UPS-input 600 VA / 300 W Input voltage 230 Vac ( 1ph ~ / N / PE ) Input voltage range without battery mode Frequency (auto selection) UPS-output 50 / 60 Hz ± 5 Hz Power consumption 3.0 A max.
Acoustic alarm Backup mode Sounding every 5 seconds Overload Sounding every second Battery replacement Fault UPS General data Sounding 2 times per seconds Continuously sounding Size W x H x D 137 mm x 96 mm x 310 mm Weight 3.5 kg Operating temperature range 0° - 40°C Relative humidity 20% – 90 % Protection type IP 20 Audible noise (1 m distance) < 40dB (A) 4 shockproof sockets (1 x with surge protection / 3 x additional UPS outlets) Outlets Guidelines The PROTECT HOME.
5 Set-Up and Operation Installing the UPS is as easy as following the steps shown. 5.1 Inspection Remove the UPS from its packaging and inspect it for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If any damage is discovered, repack the unit and return it to the place of purchase. 5.2 Placement EN Install the UPS unit in any protected environment that provides adequate airflow around the unit which is free from excessive dust, corrosive fumes and conductive contaminants.
least 8 to 10 hours with no load (no electrical devices such as computers, monitors, etc.). > 8 hours 5.4 Computer connection Connect one computer-related device into one of the battery supplied receptacles on the top of UPS. PROTECT HOME. provides four receptacles, three battery supplied receptacles and one surge protected only receptacles (marked "Battery Backup"). 5.
The drawing above shows the connection of loads, which should be surge protected but as well protected against power outages. The fourth above unconnected shown receptacle shows the outlet acc. to chapter 5.5 e.g. to connect a laser printer. 5.6 Modem / Phoneline Connection Plug incoming data line into the "In" socket at the side panel of the PROTECT HOME. Use one more data line cable and plug one end of the cable to the "Out" socket at the side panel of the UPS.
5.7 USB and serial cable (computer) connection To allow for unattended system shutdown for your operating system, connect the USB or the RS232 serial cable (both part of the packing) as shown below. For the USB serial cable just simply plug into the UPS and PC. The connection via the USB connector will be auto detected. 5.8 Turn On/Off To turn on the PROTECT HOME., press the on/off switch. To turn off the PROTECT HOME., press the on/off switch again. 5.
5.11 Battery removal Battery replacement should be performed by qualified service personnel. Keep unauthorized persons away from the batteries! Disconnect all power sources before battery replacement. Follow Fig. 1 below to remove the screws located on the bottom of the UPS to open the battery cover. Fig. 1 After removing the battery cover, gently extract batteries from the case. Follow Fig. 2. Fig. 2 Disconnect the two connecting wires from the batterie and replace with the same battery type (Fig.
5.12 Shutdown- and UPS management software The "CompuWatch" software specially developed for these purposes by AEG continuously checks the mains supply and the UPS status. In conjunction with the "intelligent" UPS, this ensures that the availability of IT components and data security are guaranteed. The "CompuWatch" shutdown software supports different operating systems: Windows 98 / ME, Windows NT / 2000 / XP, Windows 7, Linux RedHat, Novell NetWare, IBM AIX, HP-UX, SUN Solaris, Mac OS X, and others.
6 Trouble shooting Error Cause Remedy Yellow LED is UPS not connected lighting, but audible properly to the mains. alarm is heard intermittently. Connect the UPS according to the installation guide. UPS is functioning UPS overload. but audible alarm is heard periodically. Verify that the load matches the UPS capacity specified in the spec. Communication lost between UPS and Computer. Software not installed well. Check the setting of the software. Cable is not properly connected.
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