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22. Remove the battery-retaining brackets.
23. Remove the defective batteries and set aside.
24. Install the new batteries in the same position as the original batteries.
25. Re-install the battery-retaining brackets.
NOTE: DO NOT pinch the battery wires between the batteries and the battery-
retaining brackets.
26. Re-install the battery-retaining bracket retaining screws.
27. Observer polarity. Reconnect all of the battery jumper wires.
28. Observer polarity. Reconnect the battery negative (Black) wire.
29. Remove the piece of electrical tape from the end of battery positive (Red)
wire. Observer polarity. Reconnect the battery positive (Red) wire.
NOTE: Some sparking might occur, this is normal.
30. Back to the right-hand side of the UPS (FIG. 3), remove the piece of elec-
trical tape from the end of battery positive (Red) wire. Observer polarity.
Reconnect the battery positive (Red) wire.
31. Re-install the side panels and the retaining screws.
32. Re-install the top cover and the retaining screws.
33. Reconnect the external battery cables.
34. Turn On all of the DC circuit breakers on the rear panel of the Battery
Packs.
35. The Battery Pack is now ready for the normal operation.
36. Properly dispose of the old batteries at an appropriate recycling facility or
return them to the supplier in the packing material for the new batteries.
IF THE UPS REQUIRES SERVICE
1. Use the TROUBLESHOOTING section to eliminate obvious causes.
2. Verify there are no circuit breakers tripped. A tripped circuit breaker is the
most common problem.
3. Call your dealer for assistance. If you cannot reach your dealer, or if they
cannot resolve the problem call or fax MINUTEMAN Technical Support at the
following numbers; Voice phone (972) 446-7363, FAX line (972) 446-9011 or
visit our Web site at www.minutemanups.com the "Discussion Board". Please
have the following information available BEFORE calling the Technical Sup-
port Department.
A. Your name and address.
B. Where and when the unit was purchased.
C. All of the model information about your Battery Pack and UPS.
D. Any information on the failure, including LEDs that may be illuminated.
E. A description of the protected equipment, including model numbers if
possible.
F. A technician will ask you for the above information and, if possible, help
solve your problem over the phone. In the event that the unit requires fact-
ory service, the technician will issue you a Return Material Authorization
Number (RMA #).
G. If the Battery Pack is under warranty, the repairs will be done at no charge.
If not, there will be a charge for repair.
4. Pack the Battery Pack in its original packaging. If the original packaging is
no longer available, ask the Technical Support Technician about obtaining a
new set. It is important to pack the Battery Pack properly in order to avoid
damage in transit. Never use Styrofoam beads for a packing material.
A. Include a letter with your name, address, day time phone number, RMA
number, a copy of your original sales receipt, and a brief description of the
problem.
5. Mark the RMA # on the outside of all packages. The factory cannot accept
any package without the RMA # marked on the outside.
6. Return the Battery Pack by insured, prepaid carrier to:
Para Systems Inc.
MINUTEMAN UPS
1455 LeMay Drive
Carrollton, TX 75007
ATTN: RMA # _______
5. OBTAINING SERVICE










