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ES 550VA no power to master controlled outlets after battery replaceme...

Hello, Past weekend the battery of my Back-UPS ES 550VA BE550G-GR seems to have died. At around 1am the UPS started producing a continuous high pitched beep, and the power led was blinking. Luckily I w...
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Back-UPS ES 700 problem - constant beep, no led

Hi all. I have a problem with my ups. My battery was finished an year ago. Battery unplugged from UPS. A few days ago I changed the battery with an original one. I mount it, connect ups to the power s...
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UPS for whole house on short periods

Good afternoon to all members, I have tri-phase 230V electric utility at my house, and the neighborhood is growing fast with new buildings on the last year. In recent months we have suffered short blac...
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Back-UPS ES700 unknown Status Indicator?

Hi, My Back-UPS ES700 power on indicator is flashing red and there's a fast double beep every second. This isn't listed on the status indicators in the user guide, can somebody let me know what it sign...
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Back-ups BX1100C-IN power supply in surge outlet while turned off.

Can some one tell me whether is it normal to have power supplied in surge only socket, while the UPS is turned off and connected to AC main . 1. I've connected UPS to AC mains. 2. power supply in surge...
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APC Back-UPS ES 700 - (BE700G-UK) Surge protecter sockets not working

Three of the Surge Protection (only) socket outlets have stopped providing any power. The extra socket on the surge protection side still provides power, as do all of the four sockets on the “Battery B...
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Back-UPS 900 beeping after battery replacement

I purchased a Back-UPS 900 (BN900M) from a garage sale. I figured the battery was already dead. When I powered it on, the power button blinked green several times (self-test, I assume) and it started g...
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BX1500G Beeps Twice Every Two Seconds?

My BX1500G beeps twice every two seconds and an empty battery symbol flashes in-sync with the beeps. I removed the batteries, waited 30 minutes and reinstalled the batteries. This made no difference....
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Question of intended usage for APC Smart UPS XL 1000 KVA w/ battery pa...

Greetings! Client wants to use this model at a remote site to power a 300 VA I.T. server, the site is under generator power during the day while manned, and at night the site is unmanned and the genera...
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BR1500ms Load Sensitivity Not Adjusting?

Brand new out of the box BR1500MS protecting one Windows desktop PC, two monitors, cable modem and router in a home office setting. The UPS display shows a Load Sensitivity setting of LOW (1 out of 5 ...
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Back-UPS BX1100C 1000VA: Fan turns on after switching off UPS and remo...

Hi, I purchased APC BX1100C 1000VA UPS 2 days back. It is working fine. However when I shutdown my computer, switch off the UPS using the On/Off switch on the UPS and then disconnect the UPS cable from...
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