1. Nhanganyaya
Thank you for choosing the PowerWalker VI 3000 SCL FR Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). This device is designed to provide reliable power protection for your electronic equipment against power outages, surges, and spikes. It ensures continuous operation and safeguards your valuable data and hardware.
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your UPS. Please read it thoroughly before using the product and keep it for future reference.

Figure 1.1: PowerWalker VI 3000 SCL FR UPS
This image shows the PowerWalker VI 3000 SCL FR UPS from an angled front perspective, highlighting its compact black casing and the front display panel.
2. Mirayiridzo Yekuchengetedza
Please observe the following safety precautions to ensure safe operation and to prevent damage to the UPS or connected equipment.
- Kuchengetedzwa Kwemagetsi: Usavhure UPS casing. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Ensure the UPS is connected to a grounded power outlet.
- Kuiswa: Place the UPS in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture. Do not block ventilation openings.
- Kuchengetedzwa kweBhatiri: The UPS contains internal batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, as they may explode. Do not open or mutilate batteries. Electrolyte is harmful to the skin and eyes.
- Overload: Do not overload the UPS. Ensure the total power consumption of connected devices does not exceed the UPS's rated capacity (1800W).
3. Package Zviri mukati
Carefully unpack the UPS and check the contents of the package. You should find the following items:
- PowerWalker VI 3000 SCL FR UPS Unit
- Mushandisi Chinyorwa (gwaro iri)
- USB Cable (for HID driver communication)
- Power Cord(s)
Kana chero zvinhu zvisipo kana kukuvadzwa, ndapota taura nemutengesi wako nekukurumidza.
4. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview
4.1 Pamberi Panel

Figure 4.1: Front Panel of the UPS
This image displays the front panel of the PowerWalker VI 3000 SCL FR UPS, showing the LCD display and the power button.
- Chiratidziro cheLCD: Shows real-time status information such as input/output voltage, battery level, load capacity, and various operational modes.
- Bhatani reSimba: Used to turn the UPS ON or OFF.
4.2 Rear Panel

Figure 4.2: Rear Panel of the UPS
This image illustrates the rear panel of the PowerWalker VI 3000 SCL FR UPS, detailing the various input/output ports and sockets.
- COM.PORT (RS-232): Serial communication port for monitoring software.
- USB Port: USB communication port for monitoring software and HID driver functionality.
- Output Sockets (French Type): Connect your critical equipment here. These outlets provide battery backup and surge protection.
- Input Power Cord: Connects the UPS to the utility power outlet.
- RJ11/RJ45 Protection (IN/OUT): Provides surge protection for telephone/network lines.
- Reset Bhatani: Used to reset the UPS in certain error conditions.
5. Setup
5.1 Kuiswa
Choose a suitable location for your UPS:
- Place the UPS on a flat, stable surface.
- Ensure adequate airflow around the unit. Maintain at least 10 cm (4 inches) clearance from walls or other obstructions.
- Avoid areas with excessive dust, humidity, or extreme temperatures.
5.2 Kubatanidza kune Simba
- Connect the UPS input power cord to a grounded wall outlet.
- Allow the UPS to charge for at least 8 hours before initial use to ensure optimal battery runtime. The UPS will charge whether it is turned ON or OFF.
5.3 Kubatanidza Midziyo
- Plug your computer, monitor, and other critical devices into the output sockets on the rear panel of the UPS.
- Do not connect laser printers or shredders to the UPS, as their high surge current during startup may overload the unit.
- For network/telephone line protection, connect your modem/router to the RJ11/RJ45 IN port and then connect the OUT port to your device.
6. Kushanda
6.1 Turning the UPS ON/OFF
- Kubatidza: Press and hold the power button on the front panel for approximately 3 seconds until you hear a beep and the LCD display illuminates.
- Kudzima: Press and hold the power button for approximately 3 seconds until you hear a beep and the LCD display turns off.
6.2 Kunzwisisa Chiratidziro cheLCD
The LCD display provides real-time status of the UPS. Key indicators include:
- Chiyamuro Voltage: Displays the current utility power voltage.
- Kubuditsa Voltage: Inoratidza voltage supplied by the UPS to connected devices.
- Battery Level: Inoratidza chaji yebhatiri yasara.
- Load Capacity: Inoratidza chikamutage of the UPS's capacity being used by connected devices.
- Operating Mode: Indicates if the UPS is operating on utility power (AC mode) or battery power (Battery mode).
6.3 Kuisa Software (Sarudzo)
For advanced monitoring and management features, you can install the PowerWalker monitoring software. This software allows you to:
- Monitor UPS status and power conditions.
- Perform scheduled shutdowns.
- Receive alerts for power events.
Connect the UPS to your computer using the provided USB cable. The UPS supports HID (Human Interface Device) driver, allowing basic functionality without additional software on compatible operating systems.
7. Kuchengeta
7.1 Kuchengeta Battery
- To maintain optimal battery life, ensure the UPS is connected to a power outlet at all times to keep the batteries charged.
- Perform a battery calibration (if supported by software) or a full discharge/recharge cycle every 3-6 months to ensure accurate battery runtime readings.
- Batteries are consumable items and will degrade over time. Replace batteries when their runtime significantly decreases.
7.2 Kuchenesa
Clean the exterior of the UPS with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust and debris.
7.3 Kuchengeta
If storing the UPS for an extended period, ensure the batteries are fully charged. Recharge the batteries every three months to prevent permanent damage due to self-discharge.
8. Kugadzirisa matambudziko
If you encounter issues with your UPS, refer to the following table for common problems and solutions:
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| UPS does not turn ON | No utility power; Low battery; Power button not pressed long enough. | Check power cord connection; Allow UPS to charge for 8 hours; Press and hold power button for 3 seconds. |
| UPS beeps continuously in AC mode | Overload mamiriro. | Disconnect non-essential equipment until the alarm stops. |
| UPS switches to battery mode frequently | Unstable utility power; High/low input voltage. | This is normal operation. If frequent, check utility power quality. |
| Battery runtime is shorter than expected | Batteries not fully charged; Batteries reaching end of life; Overload. | Allow 8 hours for charging; Consider battery replacement; Reduce connected load. |
If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, please contact customer support.
9. Zvinotsanangurwa
Technical specifications for the PowerWalker VI 3000 SCL FR UPS:
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 10121151 |
| Capacity | 3000VA / 1800W |
| Voltage | 290 Volt |
| Product Dimensions | 39.7 x 14.6 x 20.5 cm |
| Item Weight | 11.5 makirogiramu |
| Color | Nhema |
| Material | Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Kutanga Kuwanikwa Zuva | 27. Zvita 2019 |
10. Warranty uye Tsigiro
10.1 Ruzivo rweWaranti
PowerWalker products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This UPS comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official PowerWalker websaiti kune yakadzama waranti mazwi uye mamiriro.
10.2 Mutengi Tsigiro
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact PowerWalker customer support. You can typically find contact information on the PowerWalker official websaiti kana kuburikidza nemugovera wepanzvimbo yako.
Kana muchibata rutsigiro, ndapota ivai nenhamba yenyu yemuenzaniso wechigadzirwa (10121151) uye nhamba yeserial.





