1. Nhanganyaya
The APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR is an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) designed to provide battery backup and surge protection for your electronic devices. In the event of a power outage, this unit ensures instant power to connected equipment, allowing for safe shutdown or continued operation. It also protects against harmful voltage fluctuations and provides USB charging capabilities.
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR. Please read it thoroughly before installation and operation.
2. Yakakosha Mirayiridzo Yekuchengetedza
WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Do not open the UPS enclosure. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Chengeta matanho ekuchengetedza anotevera panguva yekuisa nekushanda:
- Iyi UPS yakagadzirirwa kushandiswa kwemukati chete.
- Usashandise iyi UPS muchiedza chezuva chakananga, pakubata nemvura, kana paine huruva kana hunyoro hwakanyanya.
- Batanidza tambo yemagetsi yeUPS zvakananga kune chinobuda pamadziro. Usashandise tambo dzekuwedzera kana zvinodzivirira kusurge pamwe neUPS input.
- Ensure the total current draw of equipment connected to the UPS does not exceed the unit's capacity.
- Kushanda kwemabhatiri kunofanirwa kuitwa kana kutariswa nevashandi vanoziva nezve mabhatiri uye matanho anodiwa. Chengetedza vashandi vasina mvumo kure nemabhatiri.
- Dispose of batteries properly. Refer to local regulations for disposal requirements.
3. Package Zviri mukati
Ona kuti pasuru yako ine zvinhu zvinotevera:
- APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR Unit
- Mushandisi Chinyorwa (gwaro iri)
- USB Communication Cable (if applicable)
If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer or APC customer support.
4. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview
The APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR features multiple outlets for connecting your devices, including battery backup and surge-protected outlets, as well as USB charging ports.
Mufananidzo 4.1: Pamusoro view of the APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR, highlighting the 8 Schuko CEE 7/3 sockets, two USB charging ports, and the power/status indicators.
Mufananidzo 4.2: Angled view of the APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR, providing a perspective of the overall unit and its connections.
4.1 Front Panel Zvimiro
- Bhatani reSimba: Turns the UPS on or off.
- Mamiriro Ekuratidzira LEDs that display the UPS operational status, battery charge level, and power conditions.
- USB kuchaja Ports: Two 5V, 2.4A USB ports for charging mobile devices.
4.2 Rear Panel Zvimiro
- Input Power Cord: Connects the UPS to the wall outlet.
- Nzvimbo Dzekuchengetedza Bhatiri & Nzvimbo Dzekubuda Dzinodzivirirwa: Eight Schuko CEE 7/3 outlets that provide battery power during outages and surge protection.
5. Setup
5.1 Kuiswa
Place the UPS in a location that meets the following conditions:
- Away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and flammable materials.
- On a flat, stable surface.
- With adequate airflow around the unit.
5.2 Initial Battery Connection and Charging
- Ensure the UPS is turned off and disconnected from the wall outlet.
- Connect the internal battery. Refer to the battery compartment instructions if applicable (for this model, the battery is typically pre-connected and internal).
- Plug the UPS power cord directly into a grounded 230V wall outlet.
- Allow the UPS to charge for at least 24 hours before connecting any equipment to ensure full battery capacity. The unit will charge whether it is turned on or off.
5.3 Kubatanidza Midziyo
Connect your electronic devices to the outlets on the UPS. All 8 Schuko outlets provide both battery backup and surge protection.
- Nzvimbo Dzekuchengetedza Bhatiri & Nzvimbo Dzekubuda Dzinodzivirirwa: Connect critical equipment such as computers, monitors, external hard drives, and network routers to these outlets. These devices will receive power from the UPS battery during an outage.
- USB kuchaja Ports: Use the two USB ports to charge compatible mobile devices.
6. Kushanda kweUPS
6.1 Kubatidza/Kudzima UPS
- Kubatidza: Press and hold the power button until you hear a short beep. The status indicators will illuminate.
- Kudzima: Press and hold the power button until you hear a long beep. The status indicators will turn off.
6.2 Zvinoratidza Mamiriro
The LEDs on the front panel provide information about the UPS status:
- Online/On Battery: Indicates whether the UPS is operating on utility power or battery power.
- Bhatiri Charge Chikamu: Inoratidza huwandu hwebhatiri rasara.
- Overload/Fault: Warns of an overload condition or internal fault.
6.3 Automatic Voltage Mutemo (AVR)
The UPS features Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), which automatically corrects minor voltage fluctuations (sags and surges) without using battery power. This extends battery life and protects connected equipment from unstable power conditions.
6.4 Runtime Expectations
The runtime provided by the UPS battery depends on the load connected. Higher loads result in shorter runtimes.
Mufananidzo 6.1: Example runtimes for various loads. At half load, the UPS provides longer backup time compared to full load.
- Entry-level Desktop (approx. 40W): Approximately 92 minutes of runtime.
- Notebook (approx. 119W): Approximately 28 minutes of runtime.
- Gaming PC (approx. 240W): Approximately 11 minutes of runtime.
7. Kuchengeta
7.1 Kutarisira uye Kutsiva Mabhatiri
The UPS battery is a sealed lead-acid battery and typically lasts 3-5 years under normal operating conditions. Factors like frequent power outages and high temperatures can reduce battery life.
- Kutsiva Bhatiri: When the battery needs replacement, the UPS will typically indicate this via an alarm or LED. Contact APC customer support for information on replacement batteries. Battery replacement should only be performed by qualified service personnel.
- Kuraswa kwebhatiri: Rasa mabhatiri akashandiswa maererano nemitemo yenzvimbo.
7.2 Kuchenesa
To clean the exterior of the UPS, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Ensure the UPS is turned off and unplugged before cleaning.
7.3 Kuchengeta
If storing the UPS for an extended period, ensure the battery is fully charged. Recharge the battery every 3-6 months to prevent permanent damage and maintain battery health.
8. Kugadzirisa matambudziko
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your UPS. If the problem persists after following these steps, contact APC customer support.
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| UPS does not turn on | Battery not connected or discharged; UPS not plugged in. | Ensure battery is connected. Plug UPS into a wall outlet and allow to charge for 24 hours. |
| UPS beeps frequently | Operating on battery power; Low battery; Overload. | Check utility power. Allow battery to charge. Reduce connected load. |
| Connected equipment loses power during an outage | Equipment connected to surge-only outlets (not applicable for this model as all are battery backup); Battery discharged or faulty. | Ensure battery is fully charged. If issue persists, battery may need replacement. |
| UPS indicates an overload | Too many devices connected. | Disconnect non-essential equipment to reduce the load. |
9. Zvinotsanangurwa
Detailed technical specifications for the APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR.
Figure 9.1: Physical dimensions of the APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BE1050G2-GR |
| Capacity | 1050 VA |
| Chiyamuro Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Output Sockets | 8 x Schuko CEE 7/3 (Battery Backup & Surge Protected) |
| USB Kuchaja Ports | 2 x 5V, 2.4A |
| Zviyero zveChigadzirwa (D x W x H) | 14.37 x 5.12 x 4.72 inches (365 x 130 x 120 mm) |
| Item Weight | 8.8 makirogiramu (4 kg) |
| Bhatiri Type | Sealed Lead-Acid (Product Specific) |
| Color | Nhema |
10. Warranty uye Tsigiro
APC provides a warranty for this product. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official APC websaiti yeruzivo rwakadzama nezvewarandi.
Figure 10.1: The APC Back-UPS provides peace of mind with its reliable power protection and warranty coverage.
For technical support, product registration, or to inquire about replacement parts, please visit the official APC by Schneider Electric website or contact their customer service department. Have your model number (BE1050G2-GR) and serial number ready when contacting support.
Zvirongwa zvekudzivirira: Additional protection plans may be available for purchase to extend coverage beyond the standard warranty. These plans typically offer extended service and support.
- 2-Yegore Dziviriro Chirongwa
- 3-Yegore Dziviriro Chirongwa
- Zadzisa Dziviriro (kunyoreswa pamwedzi)
11. Why You Need a Battery Backup UPS
An Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) like the APC Back-UPS BE1050G2-GR offers crucial benefits for protecting your electronics and ensuring continuity.
Figure 11.1: Key reasons to use a battery backup UPS.
- Uninterrupted Connectivity: Maintain your network connection (Wi-Fi router, modem) during power outages, allowing you to stay online.
- Protection from Voltage Fluctuations: Safeguard your sensitive electronics from damaging power surges, sags, and other irregularities.
- Continuous Device Operation: Provide emergency power to critical devices, preventing data loss and ensuring essential equipment continues to run during power interruptions.
