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C EN - 6/09 MB1500 Instructions A Fully Programmable, Uninterruptible Power Supply, Voltage Regulator & Power Conditioner BANKS WIRING 1 2 3 4 FAULT POWER MENU MB1500 Features: • 1500 VA Rated Battery Backup • True Sine Wave Output • AVM Automatic Voltage Monitoring • LiFT Linear Noise Filtration Technology • Protect or Disconnect Voltage Protection • Voltage Regulation • Dual Learning IR Output Controls • RS-232 with Open Source Protocol • Fully Programmable • USB Interface • 2 Programmable...
C EN - 6/09 MB1500 Instructions A Fully Programmable, Uninterruptible Power Supply, Voltage Regulator & Power Conditioner BANKS WIRING 1 2 3 4 FAULT POWER MENU MB1500 Features: • 1500 VA Rated Battery Backup • True Sine Wave Output • AVM Automatic Voltage Monitoring • LiFT Linear Noise Filtration Technology • Protect or Disconnect Voltage Protection • Voltage Regulation • Dual Learning IR Output Controls • RS-232 with Open Source Protocol • Fully Programmable • USB Interface • 2 Programmable...
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... Instructions, Important Rack Mounting Options pg. 1 Front Panel Installation and Battery Replacement ...pg. 2 Installation & Specifications...pg. 3 Front and Back Panel Descriptions...pg. 4 Operating Modes...pg. 5 Advanced Operation...pg. 6 Setup Mode Flowchart...pg. 7 Communications Protocol & Command Set...pgs. 8, 9 ,10 ,11 FCC Notice, Contacting Customer Service, Warranty Information pg.12 Before You Begin UNPACKING Inspect the UPS upon receipt. Front Rack Mounting Kit 4. Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Panamax MB1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
... Instructions, Important Rack Mounting Options pg. 1 Front Panel Installation and Battery Replacement ...pg. 2 Installation & Specifications...pg. 3 Front and Back Panel Descriptions...pg. 4 Operating Modes...pg. 5 Advanced Operation...pg. 6 Setup Mode Flowchart...pg. 7 Communications Protocol & Command Set...pgs. 8, 9 ,10 ,11 FCC Notice, Contacting Customer Service, Warranty Information pg.12 Before You Begin UNPACKING Inspect the UPS upon receipt. Front Rack Mounting Kit 4. Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Panamax MB1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply...
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... MB1500 has a handling capacity of noise to the incoming AC line! Excessive power consumption beyond these designs can affect battery life and performance. TO MOUNT FOR EASY FRONT PANEL REMOVAL FOR ACCESS TO RELEASE CLIPS USE THE HOLES AS INDICATED BELOW. Panamax's LiFT takes a different approach, ensuring optimal performance through linear AC noise filtering with fuse or circuit breaker protection. CAUTION! CAUTION! No user serviceable parts inside...
... MB1500 has a handling capacity of noise to the incoming AC line! Excessive power consumption beyond these designs can affect battery life and performance. TO MOUNT FOR EASY FRONT PANEL REMOVAL FOR ACCESS TO RELEASE CLIPS USE THE HOLES AS INDICATED BELOW. Panamax's LiFT takes a different approach, ensuring optimal performance through linear AC noise filtering with fuse or circuit breaker protection. CAUTION! CAUTION! No user serviceable parts inside...
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... the front panel per the Front Panel Installation instructions. CAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries in the BATTERY REPLACEMENT section. 3. (Optional) Install the supplied rubber end-caps to the sides of the front panel. CAUTION: Do not open or mutilate batteries. Remove front panel from shipping inserts (pic, CP to the skin and eyes. POWER BANKS 1 2 3 WIRING 4 FAULT MENU 7. CAUTION: When replacing batteries, replace with the MB1500. 5. High energy through conductive...
... the front panel per the Front Panel Installation instructions. CAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries in the BATTERY REPLACEMENT section. 3. (Optional) Install the supplied rubber end-caps to the sides of the front panel. CAUTION: Do not open or mutilate batteries. Remove front panel from shipping inserts (pic, CP to the skin and eyes. POWER BANKS 1 2 3 WIRING 4 FAULT MENU 7. CAUTION: When replacing batteries, replace with the MB1500. 5. High energy through conductive...
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... with the Panamax MB1500. If used, the extension cord must be used in both the ON as well as remote diagnostics, control of individual outlet banks, and configuration of equipment, wait 10 seconds, check to make sure that the circuit breakers are considered acceptable for use the software, connect the enclosed USB cable to insure that the battery's maximum charge capacity is achieved. This allows the installer to turn the...
... with the Panamax MB1500. If used, the extension cord must be used in both the ON as well as remote diagnostics, control of individual outlet banks, and configuration of equipment, wait 10 seconds, check to make sure that the circuit breakers are considered acceptable for use the software, connect the enclosed USB cable to insure that the battery's maximum charge capacity is achieved. This allows the installer to turn the...
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... warn the user that a wiring problem such as remote diagnostics, control of individual outlet banks, and configuration of email alerts. IR Detector IR Detector, for more information. Line Fault Indicator This LED will shut off when the batteries drain to a designated level to select menu item. dition. Circuit Breakers for connection to insure outlet is switched on. RS-232 Serial Communication Port The serial port allows connection and communication between MB1500 and...
... warn the user that a wiring problem such as remote diagnostics, control of individual outlet banks, and configuration of email alerts. IR Detector IR Detector, for more information. Line Fault Indicator This LED will shut off when the batteries drain to a designated level to select menu item. dition. Circuit Breakers for connection to insure outlet is switched on. RS-232 Serial Communication Port The serial port allows connection and communication between MB1500 and...
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... on the output jack. Automatic Regulation Setup Setup for the critical loads connected to verify that the UPS inverter can adequately supply the connected load. Setup Buzzer Mode Change the UPS BUZZER MODE to Normal Operation Mode. Setup Menu Navigation Clockwise (CW) rotation of 120 VAC ± 10%. System Info Displays Panamax M1500-UPS, firmware revision, and IP address (with a maximum value of the...
... on the output jack. Automatic Regulation Setup Setup for the critical loads connected to verify that the UPS inverter can adequately supply the connected load. Setup Buzzer Mode Change the UPS BUZZER MODE to Normal Operation Mode. Setup Menu Navigation Clockwise (CW) rotation of 120 VAC ± 10%. System Info Displays Panamax M1500-UPS, firmware revision, and IP address (with a maximum value of the...
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... the Power Control software. Avanced Operation A connection to a UPS can benefit projector bulbs, server based products, and units with a number of features designed specifically for AC Power back up applications. Critical Load Function One of the user programmable settings in the equipment being turned ON during extended power failures. Patent-pending Learning IR Control The learning IR function lets you have the ability to control 2 different...
... the Power Control software. Avanced Operation A connection to a UPS can benefit projector bulbs, server based products, and units with a number of features designed specifically for AC Power back up applications. Critical Load Function One of the user programmable settings in the equipment being turned ON during extended power failures. Patent-pending Learning IR Control The learning IR function lets you have the ability to control 2 different...
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... XXX AVR MODE XXX BANK 3 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX BANK 4 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX USE EXTERNAL BATTERY YES / NO IR1 SETUP SEL IR1 TEST SEL IR2 SETUP SEL IR2 TEST IR OUTPUT DELAY BUZZER MODE BACK SEL BACK SEL SEL IR OUTPUT DELAY XXX SEC BUZZER MODE XXX UPS TEST SEL RUN TEST? XXX SYSTEM INFO PANAMAX MB1500 SEL FIRMWARE REV A 7 IR1 PROGRAM IR1...
... XXX AVR MODE XXX BANK 3 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX BANK 4 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX USE EXTERNAL BATTERY YES / NO IR1 SETUP SEL IR1 TEST SEL IR2 SETUP SEL IR2 TEST IR OUTPUT DELAY BUZZER MODE BACK SEL BACK SEL SEL IR OUTPUT DELAY XXX SEC BUZZER MODE XXX UPS TEST SEL RUN TEST? XXX SYSTEM INFO PANAMAX MB1500 SEL FIRMWARE REV A 7 IR1 PROGRAM IR1...
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... MB1500 receives data on Outlet Bank 3 & 4 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = ON $BANK 4 = ON If UPS battery level < Shutoff Threshold Action: Turn off Outlet Bank 3 & 4 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = OFF $BANK 4 = OFF $BATTERY = charge% Action: Activate Power Button Response from UPS: $BUTTON = OFF SWITCH OUTLET BANK Turns a specific outlet bank on or off due to UPS: !ALL_OFF, Action: All outlets will follow the carriage return. Turn off all outlets. Send to low battery conditions: Action: Turn on Outlet Bank 1 & 2 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = state $BANK...
... MB1500 receives data on Outlet Bank 3 & 4 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = ON $BANK 4 = ON If UPS battery level < Shutoff Threshold Action: Turn off Outlet Bank 3 & 4 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = OFF $BANK 4 = OFF $BATTERY = charge% Action: Activate Power Button Response from UPS: $BUTTON = OFF SWITCH OUTLET BANK Turns a specific outlet bank on or off due to UPS: !ALL_OFF, Action: All outlets will follow the carriage return. Turn off all outlets. Send to low battery conditions: Action: Turn on Outlet Bank 1 & 2 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = state $BANK...
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... is changed to Outlet Bank 1. If UPS battery level > Shutoff Threshold Action: Turn on Outlet Bank 3 or 4 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = ON $BANK 4 = ON If UPS battery level < Shutoff Threshold Action: Turn off Outlet Bank 3 or 4 Response from UPS: $INVALID_PARAMETER SET BANK 3 & 4 THRESHOLD Sets the battery level threshold in which Outlet bank 3 or 4 shuts off to the reserve remaining battery charge for the equipment connected to ON Action: Activate Power Button Response from UPS: $BUTTON = ON...
... is changed to Outlet Bank 1. If UPS battery level > Shutoff Threshold Action: Turn on Outlet Bank 3 or 4 Response from UPS: $BANK 3 = ON $BANK 4 = ON If UPS battery level < Shutoff Threshold Action: Turn off Outlet Bank 3 or 4 Response from UPS: $INVALID_PARAMETER SET BANK 3 & 4 THRESHOLD Sets the battery level threshold in which Outlet bank 3 or 4 shuts off to the reserve remaining battery charge for the equipment connected to ON Action: Activate Power Button Response from UPS: $BUTTON = ON...
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... provided. The responses are the same as : $VOLTAGE = 092 10 For example a line voltage of the input voltage. SET METER BRIGHTNESS Sets the LCD display and outlet bank indicator brightness. Send Query to UPS: ?ID Action: Model number and firmware revision will request a valid mode setting Response from UPS: $INVALID_PARAMETER $SLEEP_MODE = xxx RESET FACTORY SETTINGS Resets all of the outlet banks Send Query to UPS: !SET_SCROLLMODE xxx xxx...
... provided. The responses are the same as : $VOLTAGE = 092 10 For example a line voltage of the input voltage. SET METER BRIGHTNESS Sets the LCD display and outlet bank indicator brightness. Send Query to UPS: ?ID Action: Model number and firmware revision will request a valid mode setting Response from UPS: $INVALID_PARAMETER $SLEEP_MODE = xxx RESET FACTORY SETTINGS Resets all of the outlet banks Send Query to UPS: !SET_SCROLLMODE xxx xxx...
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... Power Button changes ON/OFF status $BUTTON = status status = {ON, OFF} POWER FAULT STATUS CHANGE CONDITION RESPONSE Overvoltage State $PWR = OVERVOLTAGE Undervoltage State $PWR = UNDERVOLTAGE Lost Power State $PWR = LOST POWER Test Mode $PWR = TEST Recovery Mode $PWR = RECOVERY Normal Operation Mode $PWR = NORMAL Low Battery $LOWBAT AVR Stage $AVRSTATE = state state = {BOOST, BUCK} Remaining Backup Time $TIME = xxx xxx = backup time Battery State $BATTSTATE = xxx xxx = {CHARGE, DISCHARGE, FULL} Power Control Software...
... Power Button changes ON/OFF status $BUTTON = status status = {ON, OFF} POWER FAULT STATUS CHANGE CONDITION RESPONSE Overvoltage State $PWR = OVERVOLTAGE Undervoltage State $PWR = UNDERVOLTAGE Lost Power State $PWR = LOST POWER Test Mode $PWR = TEST Recovery Mode $PWR = RECOVERY Normal Operation Mode $PWR = NORMAL Low Battery $LOWBAT AVR Stage $AVRSTATE = state state = {BOOST, BUCK} Remaining Backup Time $TIME = xxx xxx = backup time Battery State $BATTSTATE = xxx xxx = {CHARGE, DISCHARGE, FULL} Power Control Software...
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....panamax.com before connecting your name, address, phone number and a description of the Panamax Corporation. panamax.com. CAUTION: Audio/Video, computer and/or telephone system installations can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . AC power, satellite cables, CATV cables, A/V signal line cables or telephone/network lines entering the system must be clearly marked on how to protect your system, please contact Panamax before returning the protector...
....panamax.com before connecting your name, address, phone number and a description of the Panamax Corporation. panamax.com. CAUTION: Audio/Video, computer and/or telephone system installations can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . AC power, satellite cables, CATV cables, A/V signal line cables or telephone/network lines entering the system must be clearly marked on how to protect your system, please contact Panamax before returning the protector...
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... XXX AVR MODE XXX BANK 3 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX BANK 4 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX USE EXTERNAL BATTERY YES / NO IR1 SETUP SEL IR1 TEST IR2 SETUP SEL SEL IR2 TEST IR OUTPUT DELAY BUZZER MODE BACK SEL BACK SEL SEL IR OUTPUT DELAY XXX SEC BUZZER MODE XXX UPS TEST SEL RUN TEST? XXX SYSTEM INFO PANAMAX MB1500 SEL FIRMWARE REV A IR1 PROGRAM IR1...
... XXX AVR MODE XXX BANK 3 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX BANK 4 SHUTOFF BATTERY XXX USE EXTERNAL BATTERY YES / NO IR1 SETUP SEL IR1 TEST IR2 SETUP SEL SEL IR2 TEST IR OUTPUT DELAY BUZZER MODE BACK SEL BACK SEL SEL IR OUTPUT DELAY XXX SEC BUZZER MODE XXX UPS TEST SEL RUN TEST? XXX SYSTEM INFO PANAMAX MB1500 SEL FIRMWARE REV A IR1 PROGRAM IR1...
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... SYSTEM INFO SEL PANAMAX MB1500 FIRMWARE REV A IR2 PROGRAM IR2 SAMPLE FAIL IR2 SAMPLED Fail Pass/ Fail Pass 7 Diagrama de flujo del modo de configuración SETUP MENU DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS DISPLAY SCROLL MODE DISPLAY SLEEP MODE AUTO REGULATION SETUP NON CRITICAL BANK 3 SETUP NON CRITICAL BANK 4 SETUP SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK EXTERNAL BATTERY SETUP...
... SYSTEM INFO SEL PANAMAX MB1500 FIRMWARE REV A IR2 PROGRAM IR2 SAMPLE FAIL IR2 SAMPLED Fail Pass/ Fail Pass 7 Diagrama de flujo del modo de configuración SETUP MENU DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS DISPLAY SCROLL MODE DISPLAY SLEEP MODE AUTO REGULATION SETUP NON CRITICAL BANK 3 SETUP NON CRITICAL BANK 4 SETUP SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK SEL BACK EXTERNAL BATTERY SETUP...
