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Giovanni_V
Giovanni_V

BX1600MI-GR - fan control and cleaning

Hello everyone, I would like to know, about BX1600MI-GR Back-UPS, if the integrated fan is turned on only in AVR boost mode and in battery mode, or if it always turned on, even in normal operation. Add...
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Smart-UPS 1500 Lifeless - No LCD Activity

Hi All - I have a Smart-UPS 1500 (model # SMC1500-2U, serial number AS1620231918) which is lifeless. While running on wall power, all the devices on the unit shutdown without an obvious reason. The was...
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cmoneal924
cmoneal924

APC 1375 UPS

I have an APC 1375 UPS. Ever since owning this device I have had the following issue. A power outage occurs and drains the battery. The unit shuts down. Power is restored. The unit recharges the intern...
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a11an
a11an

New battery in Back-UPS 500. Status ONLINE LOWBATT

Would anyone be able to offer some advice. I have replaced the battery in my old Back-UPS CS 500. New battery has been in for a week now and it still shows as LOWBATT. The voltage is 13.6v, shows a...
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KAS
KAS

Pro BR 1500 S F02 error code

My Pro BR1500S is displaying a F02 error code at power up. F02 on-Battery Output Short. Nothing is plugged into the back of the UPS when this error code occurs. My UPS and battery are 5-years old. Coul...
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TrickyUK
TrickyUK

APC Back-UPS 1400 No Green Light and Constant Alarm [SOLVED]

Hello, I thought I'd post this as I couldn't find a solution for the above problem anywhere on the Internet but finally worked it out myself and it might help the next person. After carrying out a...
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KeithWe
KeithWe

bvk750m2 alarm sounds when set to off

I used the Powerchute software to set the alarm option to Off, yet when the power goes off the alarm still sounds 4 chirps every ~60 seconds. How can I prevent the alarm from going off when the power ...
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mimoss03
mimoss03

Bypass not in range ; either frequency or voltage.

We've have 7 Smart-UPS SRT 5000 on various floors of our building. We've regularly have been getting these errors on different units. Typically every couple days 1 or 2 of them give us this alert. Bypa...
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bx1500m squeaking/chirping every few seconds

Approximately every 6 seconds my new UPS will make a squeaking sound, almost like shoes on a basketball court. Some might classify it as a chirping noise, or liken it to a low battery warning on a smok...
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Back-UPS Pro 1500 battery with an "X" symbol is flashing - purchased 3...

The unit started beeping and after a minute eventually stopped. The display now shows a flashing battery icon with an "X" in it. Looking through the manual I could not locate that icon and have no idea...
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ahmad.alkayem
ahmad.alkayem

APC SMC1500i problem in out voltage

hello I have APC SMC1500i input voltage 207 output voltage 207 I have set Rated Output Voltage to 220 but output not regulator to 220 as I knew this model support voltage regulator
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