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Troubleshooting, Responding to Audible Alarms

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5 Troubleshooting This chapter serves as a troubleshooting guide when problems occur with the UPS. Solutions for alarms are provided, as well as general solutions for UPS problems that occur both during and after startup. Responding to Audible Alarms Table 5-1: Responding to Audible Alarms Audible Alarm Group Acknowledgement Shutdown Imminent Audible Alarm Sound A single short beep sounds. A single long beep sounds. Cause The On or Test/Alarm Reset button is pressed. The self-test or battery test completes successfully. Heat sink is over temperature while the UPS is on battery power. The REPO switch is closed or input is low. Shutdown within 30 seconds Beeping begins slowly and gains speed as the UPS approaches shutdown. The UPS shuts down 30 seconds after audible alarm begins. An over temperature condition occurs. An overload condition occurs. The battery is low. Action No action is needed. No action is needed. The UPS will shut down in 3 seconds. Contact an authorized service provider. Check the position of the REPO switch. Open the REPO switch. Check the ambient temperature in the room. If the ambient temperature is within range and the over temperature alarm is chronic, contact an authorized service provider. Reduce the load. Check the status of the batteries. continued HP Uninterruptible Power System R6000 Models User Guide 5-1

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HP Uninterruptible Power System R6000 Models User Guide
5-1
5
Troubleshooting
This chapter serves as a troubleshooting guide when problems occur with the UPS. Solutions
for alarms are provided, as well as general solutions for UPS problems that occur both during
and after startup.
Responding to Audible Alarms
Table 5-1:
Responding to Audible Alarms
Audible Alarm Group
Audible Alarm Sound
Cause
Action
Acknowledgement
A single short beep sounds.
The On or Test/Alarm
Reset button is pressed.
No action is needed.
The self-test or battery
test completes
successfully.
No action is needed.
Shutdown Imminent
A single long beep sounds.
Heat sink is over
temperature while the
UPS is on battery power.
The UPS will shut down in
3 seconds. Contact an
authorized service provider.
The REPO switch is
closed or input is low.
Check the position of the
REPO switch. Open the
REPO switch.
Shutdown within 30
seconds
Beeping begins slowly and
gains speed as the UPS
approaches shutdown.
The UPS shuts down
30 seconds after audible
alarm begins.
An over temperature
condition occurs.
Check the ambient
temperature in the room. If
the ambient temperature is
within range and the over
temperature alarm is
chronic, contact an
authorized service provider.
An overload condition
occurs.
Reduce the load.
The battery is low.
Check the status of the
batteries.
continued