CyberPower PR1000RT2UC User Manual - Page 22

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem UPS does not provide power to equipment. UPS does not perform expected runtime. UPS cannot be turned on. PowerPanel Business is inactive. "Service Battery" message appears on display screen. "Fault" or "Error" message is appearing on display screen. Possible Cause Solution Circuit breaker has tripped due to an overload. Turn the UPS off and unplug at least one piece of equipment. Wait 10 seconds, reset the circuit breaker, and then turn the UPS on. Batteries are discharged. Recharge the UPS for at least 3 hour. UPS has been damaged by a surge or spike. Contact CyberPower for repair. Non-critical outlets have turned off automatically due to an overload in battery mode. NCL outlets will be turned on automatically as utility is restored. To avoid recurring, check "Off on Overload" setting in Outlet Control Menu and disable the function. Batteries are not fully charged. Recharge the batteries by leaving the UPS plugged in. Batteries are degraded. Contact CyberPower about replacement batteries. UPS does not recognize the correct quantity of Extended Battery Modules. Adjust the setting of Extended Battery Module Quantity on your UPS to correct numbers via LCD module, PowerPanel Business software or RMCARD interface (if installed). UPS is not connected to an AC outlet. The unit must be connected to a 100 - 120V or 100 - 125V outlet. (See TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS section) Batteries are worn out. Contact CyberPower about replacement batteries. Mechanical problem. Contact CyberPower for repair. Part of hard reboot process has been performed. Long press of the power switch to forcibly shut down the UPS when it freezes. When the UPS is off, long press of the power switch to light up the display screen for a few seconds. This does not turn on the UPS. Refer to BASIC OPERATION section to correctly turn on the UPS. The serial cable or USB cable is not connected. Connect the cable to your UPS and computer. Use the cable that came with the unit if your own communication cable does not work. The serial cable or USB cable is connected to the wrong or defected port. Try another port on the computer. UPS is not providing battery power. Shut down the computer and turn the UPS off. Wait 10 seconds and turn the UPS back on to reset the unit. The Battery Replacement Date has reached the recommended maintenance period. Perform a runtime estimation via PowerPanel Business software to verify battery capacity is sufficient and acceptable. If batteries have been recently replaced, reset the Battery Replacement Date using PowerPanel Business software or RMCARD interface; you can also reset the Battery Change Date in Advanced Setup Menu through LCD module. An internal malfunction may have occurred. Please refer to Fault Warning Display and Alarm in the LCD OPERATION GUIDE section. If the fault persists, take note and contact CyberPower for repair. 21

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Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
UPS does not provide
power to equipment.
Circuit breaker has tripped due to an
overload.
Turn the UPS off and unplug at least one piece of
equipment. Wait 10 seconds, reset the circuit breaker,
and then turn the UPS on.
Batteries are discharged.
Recharge the UPS for at least 3 hour.
UPS has been damaged by a surge or
spike.
Contact CyberPower for repair.
Non-critical outlets have turned off
automatically due to an overload in
battery mode.
NCL outlets will be turned on automatically as utility is
restored. To avoid recurring, check “Off on Overload”
setting in Outlet Control Menu and disable the function.
UPS does not perform
expected runtime.
Batteries are not fully charged.
Recharge the batteries by leaving the UPS plugged in.
Batteries are degraded.
Contact CyberPower about replacement batteries.
UPS does not recognize the correct
quantity of Extended Battery
Modules.
Adjust the setting of Extended Battery Module
Quantity on your UPS to correct numbers via LCD
module, PowerPanel Business software or RMCARD
interface (if installed).
UPS cannot be turned on.
UPS is not connected to an AC outlet.
The unit must be connected to a 100 – 120V or 100 –
125V outlet. (See TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS section)
Batteries are worn out.
Contact CyberPower about replacement batteries.
Mechanical problem.
Contact CyberPower for repair.
Part of hard reboot process has been
performed.
Long press of the power switch to forcibly shut down the
UPS when it freezes. When the UPS is off, long press of
the power switch to light up the display screen for a few
seconds. This does not turn on the UPS. Refer to BASIC
OPERATION section to correctly turn on the UPS.
PowerPanel Business is
inactive.
The serial cable or USB cable is not
connected.
Connect the cable to your UPS and computer. Use the
cable that came with the unit if your own
communication cable does not work.
The serial cable or USB cable is
connected to the wrong or defected
port.
Try another port on the computer.
UPS is not providing battery power.
Shut down the computer and turn the UPS off. Wait 10
seconds and turn the UPS back on to reset the unit.
“Service Battery” message
appears on display screen.
The Battery Replacement Date has
reached the recommended
maintenance period.
Perform a runtime estimation via PowerPanel Business
software to verify battery capacity is sufficient and
acceptable.
If batteries have been recently replaced, reset the
Battery Replacement Date using PowerPanel Business
software or RMCARD interface; you can also reset the
Battery Change Date in Advanced Setup Menu through
LCD module.
“Fault” or “Error” message
is appearing on display
screen.
An internal malfunction may have
occurred.
Please refer to Fault Warning Display and Alarm in the
LCD OPERATION GUIDE section. If the fault persists,
take note and contact CyberPower for repair.
TROUBLESHOOTING