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why is my Back-UPS 600 battery draining

I have a brand new Back-UPS 600 with the following devices connected:Battery Backup w/ Surge Protection Outlets: Desktop Computer, LCD MonitorSurge Protection Outlets: Computer Speakers, Printer and 2 ...
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PRO 1500 battery icon with an X

Have a new PRO 1500 UPS that beeps like crazy and has a battery icon with an X in it. Can not find any documentation what this means. Swapped out with a different UPS and problem reoccurred. Moved...
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New Pro 900 owner. Question about leaving unit on or off overnight etc...

Hi APC'ers. I have just purchased an APC Back-UPS Pro 900 and all seems to be fine (I also have a APC Back-UPS 700). My question is. As I am rather paranoid about leaving devices on when out of the hou...
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350 - Just want to use it as a surge protector with no battery...

So I've got 4 of the UPS 350s which have all beeped annoyingly because the batteries are shot in them as they are all 6 years old. BUT I do not need battery backup... I just want to use them as a stand...
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Self Test a UPS

Hey, Wondering how I can self test my Back-UPS RS 800 without it being hooked to a computer. It has a couple of switches on it and thats it. Don't know if there is a way to self test it like this or do...
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APC UPS ES 550 sparking sound

I need help identifying this soundMy APC Back UPS ES 550 is making a horrendous clicking/sparking sound. The power led is flickering green (on). It's drawing 10w of power with nothing connected.The noi...
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Need extender cable for external battery pack

I have a SURT2000RMXLI UPS with a SURT48RMXLBP external battery pack. I can't stack one on top of the other, I have to place them about 2 feet apart. Is there an extender cable available from APC that ...
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The Loggest Bateray of Handphone

I want to know which handphones is the longgest bateray is available today that any in the market, usually the capacity of bateray is still 3-4 days only. I here that the bateray could be until 6 month...
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BE750G (Back-UPS ES 750) no longer fully charging battery, low chargin...

I have two BE750G UPS units manufactured in Jan 2008. Both had new batteries installed in July 2014 (originals had little capacity remaining), and now both are failing to charge properly. Batteries w...
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Smart UPS SUA1000i Power cable?

I got my APC Smart UPS SUA1000i to connect my 3D LED TV. It's a 220-240 V UPS. There are 2 of [these |http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=AP9870&tab=compare] power cords...
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can i use a power interter as a source for my ups

I should be able to use my UPS and computer at a remote location usingautomotive fuel as the original power source. With a vehicle engine, alternator,12 volt battery and power inverter I should be able...
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