Operator`s manual

A6 Installing and Using the Novus User Software
A6.1 Introduction
The Novus User Software Graphical User Interface (GUI) provides Web or Windows
©
like
computer communications with the UPS. The screen and it’s features are shown below in
Figure A6.1. With it you can monitor, control and set various parameters like the date and
time, when the weekly self test is run, change the relay congurations, etc. The Fault or Alarm
indicators show you if the UPS has a malfunction and what it is. Descriptions of all the screens
and their functions are given in Section A6.4, “Operation.”
A6.2 Checking Your Windows Computer for the .NET Framework
1. Click on the Start button.
2. Go to Settings (for Windows 98, ME and 2000 only).
3. Click on Control Panel.
4. Double-click on the Add or Remove Programs icon.
When a window similar to the one shown in Figure A6.2 appears, scroll through the list
of applications. If you see Microsoft .NET Framework listed, the Framework is already
installed and you can install the Novus User Software. If you don’t see it listed, you MUST
install it from the Microsoft Windows update web site before installing the software (the
Framework is free).
Figure A6.1
Novus User Software (UPS Specication Screen Shown)
Menus
Current UPS
operating
mode This
is updated
automatically.
Screen
Selection
Menus
Online
Indicator
Fault and
Alarm
Indicators
When a light
in this bar is
on, move the
mouse over
the light to
learn what the
malfunction
is. Double
clicking on
the light will
send you to
the Alarms &
Faults screen.
Readout
Screens
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