ViewPowerPro

UsersManual

ManagementSoftwareforUninterruptiblePowerSupplySystems

TableofContents
1.

2.

3.

4.
5.

ViewPowerProOverview .........................................................................................3
1.1.
Introduction..........................................................................................................3
1.2.
Structure................................................................................................................3
1.3.
Features .................................................................................................................4
ViewPowerProInstallandUninstall ....................................................................4
2.1.
Systemrequirement..........................................................................................4
2.2.
SoftwareInstall ...................................................................................................5
2.3.
SoftwareUninstall ............................................................................................10
ServiceTrayApplication.........................................................................................10
3.1.
StartMonitor ......................................................................................................10
3.2.
StopMonitor.......................................................................................................11
3.3.
SNMPManager...................................................................................................11
3.3.1. SNMPDeviceList ......................................................................................12
3.3.2. FunctionMenu............................................................................................16
3.4.
Configuration......................................................................................................23
ViewPowerProGUI...................................................................................................29
ViewPowerProMenu...............................................................................................30
5.8.
Configuration......................................................................................................30
5.8.1. PasswordSetting ......................................................................................30
5.8.2. Grouparea ..................................................................................................31
5.8.3. UPSsetting..................................................................................................32
5.8.4. SMS................................................................................................................33
5.8.5. Email............................................................................................................34
5.8.6. Loadconfiguration....................................................................................35
5.8.7. Eventaction................................................................................................37
5.8.8. Logsetting ..................................................................................................38
5.8.9. EMDManager .............................................................................................39
5.8.10. Modbuscommunicationsetting........................................................41
5.9.
Schedule ..............................................................................................................42
5.9.1. Scheduledon/off.......................................................................................42
5.9.2. Scheduledbatteryselftest...................................................................43
5.9.3. WakeonLANschedule ...........................................................................44
5.10. View .......................................................................................................................44
5.10.1. Centralizedmonitoring.........................................................................44
5.10.2. History........................................................................................................54
5.11. Format ..................................................................................................................59
5.11.1. TemperatureUnit ...................................................................................59
5.11.2. DateFormat .............................................................................................59
5.12. Language .............................................................................................................60
5.13. Help........................................................................................................................60
5.13.1. About ..........................................................................................................60
5.13.2. Onlinehelp................................................................................................60

1.ViewPowerProOverview
1.1.Introduction
ViewPowerProisanadvancedUPSmanagementsoftwarewhichisperfect
for homeusersand enterprises. It can monitor andmanage from one to
multiple UPSs in a networked environment including LAN, INTERNET and
RS485basednetworks.IntegratedwithShutdownWizard,itcannotonly
preventdatalossfrompoweroutageandsafelyshutdownsystems,butalso
storeprogrammingdataandscheduledshutdownUPSs.AllUPSworking
dataandeventrecordscanbekeptinlocaldatabasesystem.

1.2.Structure
ViewPowerProincludesmonitorservice,WEBserviceandtrayservice.
Monitor service: It is the core of ViewPower Pro software. Monitor
serviceautomaticallyfindUPSsinthenetworks,storeUPSworkingdata
and event information. It will communicate with UPS, record events,
notifyuserswithevents,andexecutecommandaccordingtotheusers

request.
WEBservice:ItoffersHttporHttpsserviceforlocalorremoteusers.
UserscanmanageandmonitorUPSsforrealtimestatus,information
andmodifyUPSsettingparametersviabrowsersuchasIEandFirefox.
Tray service: It is management tool for ViewPower Pro software. It
includesstartmonitor,stopmonitor,SNMPmanagerandsoon.

1.3.Features
Centralizedcontrolandmonitorupto1000UPSsviaSNMPorModbus
networks.
OffersWEBservicetoallowremotemonitoringserviceviaIntranetor
Internet.
OffersquickoverviewforUPSmonitoringinTextandGraphicview.
Offersusercustomizedbackgroundpictureforgraphicviewwithsimple
draganddrop.
Scheduled UPS on/off, battery test, and scheduled wake on LAN
programs.

2.ViewPowerProInstallandUninstall
2.1. Systemrequirement
l 1GBphysicalmemoryatleast(2GBisrecommended)
l 2GBharddiskspaceatleast
l Administratorauthorityisrequired
l Morethan16bitcolorsand800x600oraboveresolutiondisplayis
recommended
l TCP/IPprotocolmustbeinstalledfornetworkmanagement
l Platformssupportedbysoftwarearelistedbelow:
Windows2000
WindowsXP/2003/Vista/2008(32bit&x64bit)
Windows7(32bit&x64bit)
WindowsSBS2011

 LinuxRedHat8,9
LinuxRedHatEnterpriseAS3,AS5,AS6(32bit)
LinuxRedHatEnterpriseAS6(64bit)
LinuxRedHatEnterprise5.2(32bit&64bit)
LinuxSUSE10(32bit&64bit)
LinuxCentOS5.4(32bit)
LinuxUbuntu8.X,9.X,10.X(32bit)
LinuxUbuntu10.X(64bit)
LinuxUbuntu12.04(32bit&64bit)
LinuxFedora5
LinuxOpenSUSE11.2(32bit&64bit)
LinuxDebian5.x,6.x(32bit)
LinuxDebian6.x(64bit)
MacOS10.6(x64bit)
MacOS10.7(x64bit)
Solaris10forx86(32bit)

2.2. SoftwareInstall
Step1 Insert the software CD into CD ROM. Installation menu will be
automaticallydisplayed,oryoucanrunautorun.exetostarttheinstallation
inCDdirectory.Refertothediagram21.

Diagram21
Step2 It will show the following screen as Diagram 22. Then click
ViewPowerProbuttontostarttheinstallation.

Diagram22
Step3 Afterclickinginstall,itwilldisplaytheinstallationinprocess.Refer
tothediagram23.

Diagram23
Step4 ChoosewantedlanguageandclickOKasdiagram24.

Diagram24

Step5 ClickNexttoproceedtothenextscreenasDiagram25.

Diagram25
Step6 ClickChoosebuttontochangethedefaultfolder.Afterchoosing
theinstalledfolder,clickNextbutton.Refertothefollowingdiagram26.

Diagram26
Step7 Choose the shortcut folder and click Next button. Refer to the

followingdiagram27.

Diagram27
Step8 It will display the software summary before installation. Click
InstallbuttontostarttheinstallationandrefertoDiagram28.

Diagram28

Step9 ClickDonebuttontoconfirmtheinstallationcompletely.Referto
Diagram29.

Diagram29
Note:Pleaseuninstallthepreviousversionbeforeinstallthenewversion
software.
IfdetectinginstalledViewPowerProduringinstallation,itwillremindusers
touninstalloldversionfirst.RefertoDiagram210.

Diagram210

2.3. SoftwareUninstall
Please choose Start>>All Programs>>ViewPower Pro>>Uninstall. Then
followtheonscreeninstructiontouninstallthesoftware.Beforeuninstall
software, you must stop all software programs first and then log in as
Administrator!Otherwise,itcan'tbeuninstalledcompletely.

3.ServiceTrayApplication
The Installer will leave a shortcut icon on your desktop. Simply click the
shortcut. Then it will start the software and display an orange plug icon
locatedintaskbar.TolaunchtheGUI,doubleclicktheplugiconorchoose
Open Monitor by clicking right button of the mouse. Refer to below
diagram.
Or, use the Start Menu method Start>>All Programs>>ViewPower
Pro>>ViewPowerPro.

Shortcuticon

ViewPowerProicon

3.1. StartMonitor
This software will be automatically activated when installing it as service
application. At this time, users can remote monitor UPSs through web
browsereventhoughusersdonotlogininoperationsystem.
Ifserviceapplicationcannotberegisteredsuccessfully,whenstartingup
trayservice,itwillautomaticallyactivatemonitoringapplication.Ifitsfailed
orstoppedmanually,simplyclickStartMonitortoactivateit.
StartMonitorwillcheckifmonitoringapplicationisregisteredasservice

application.Ifitssuccessfully,thissoftwarewillbeactivatedfromservice
mode.Ifnot,thissoftwarewillbeactivatedasmonitoringmode.Userscan
identifytheapplicationmodefromtrayiconasbelow:
l Monitoringapplicationisnotactivatedsuccessfully:
l Monitoringapplicationisactivatedasservicemode:
l Monitoringapplicationisactivatedasmonitoringmode:

3.2. StopMonitor
ClickStopMonitortostopmonitoringapplication.

3.3. SNMPManager
SNMP Manager isaplugin utilityforViewPowerProto searchandoperateall
SNMPdevicesintheLAN.
ClicktheSNMPManagertoaccessSNMPmanagementtool.
Ithasfoursectionsasmarkedintheillustrationbelow:

Diagram31
A.FunctionmenuofferstoolsetforsettingSNMPdevices.
B.SNMPdevicelistcanlistdownallSNMPdeviceswithIPaddress.
C. Configuration area includes Basic info, IP settings, online upgrade,
systemmanagement,andstatictrapaddress.

D.Outputwindowdisplaysallmessagesforoperations

3.3.1. SNMPDeviceList
ThedefaultvalueinwindowlistwouldbecurrentPCIPaddress.Forexample,
ifIPaddressofcurrentPCis192.168.102.10,itwilldisplay192.168.102
inlistwhenfirstenablingSNMPManager.
Scan
YoumayenterspecificIPaddressandthenclickScanbuttontosearch.
Add
ClickAddbuttonanditwillpopupawindowtoaskforenteringspecificIP
address. Then, click Apply button to add IP address (Subnet). Refer to
Diagram32.

Diagram32
Delete
You may select IP address from the list and remove it by clicking Del
button.
SNMPStatus
ItwilldisplaySNNPstatus,0or1,afterselectingIPfromtheIPlist.Ifthereis
program inside of selected SNMP card, the status becomes 1. If not, it will

display0.IfnoIPaddressisselected,itwilldisplayasdefault.Referto
Diagram33.

Diagram33
Reset
If it is required to restart the IP addresses of devices, please select the
checkboxof"SNMPresetenable"andclick"Reset"button.Then,ifloginis
confirmed,youcanrestartthedevice.Stepsareasfollows:
Step1:Select IP addressneededtorestart IPfromthelist.Then, "SNMP
resetenable"willbecomeavailabletoselect.RefertoDiagram34.

Diagram34

Step2: Clickcheckboxof"SNMPresetenable".Then,"Reset"buttonwill
becomeavailabletoclick.RefertoDiagram35.

Diagram35
Step3: Click"Reset"buttonanditwillpopupamessagetoconfirmthis
operation.RefertoDiagram36.

Diagram36
Step4: If"Yes"isselected,itsrequestedtologinfirst.If"No"isselected,it
willstopthisoperation.RefertoDiagram37.

Diagram37
Step5: Enter the correct password and click "Login" button. The target
devicewillberestarted.
NOTE: IfchangingtheMACaddressofcurrentdevicebeforerebootandthe
currentdeviceisapplyingDHCP(AutomaticallyobtainIPaddress)method,you
needtomanuallyclick"Scan"buttontoscan.

Usesystemtime
IfUsesystemtimeisselected,theSNMPcardwillapplyPCsystemtime.Refer
toDiagram38.

Diagram38

3.3.2. FunctionMenu
3.3.2.1.System
3.3.2.1.1Login
Its necessary to verify ID to remote access SNMP devices. The default
passwordis12345678.
Step1:SelectSystem>>Login
Step 2: Enter default password and then click Login button. Or click
Canceltocancellogin.RefertoDiagram39.

Diagram39
Logout
Clearallcurrentlysavedpasswords.
Quit
SelectQuicktoexitSNMPManager.
3.3.2.2Settings
BasicInfo
Usercan manuallyenterbasicinformationofSNMPcards suchasUPSname,
Address,andNoteforverification.RefertoDiagram310.

Diagram310
IPSetting

Diagram311
PartA:TherearetwomethodstoobtainIPaddress.RefertosectionAin
Diagram311.
l AutomaticallyobtainIPaddress(DHCP)
ItwillallowsystemtoautomaticallyobtainIPaddresses.Ifthereisno
this kind of service provided in LAN, the default IP will display as

192.168.102.230,Netmaskas255.255.255.0anddefaultgateway
as0.0.0.0.SimplyclickApplybuttontoapplythischange.
l UseastaticIPaddress
It willallow users to enter static IP address for SNMP devices. When
entering IPaddress,Subnetmask,andgatewayaddress,simplyclick
Applybuttontoapplythischange.
Part B: Enter the DNS and click Apply button. Refer to section B in
Diagram311.
Onlineupgrade

Diagram112
Therearethreemethodsforonlineupgrade:
l Upgradetheselecteddevices:ItwillupgradeallSNMPdeviceslistedin
theIPlist.
l Upgrade all unupgraded devices: It will only upgrade SNMP devices
whicharenotusingthesameversionascurrentSNMPdeviceis.
l Forcetoupgradealldevices:Nomatterwhatkindsofversionareused
forSNMPdeviceslistedintheIPlist,itwillupgradetothelatestversion
forallSNMPdevices.RefertoDiagram312.
Step1: Click Browse button to choose program file. Refer to Diagram

313.

Diagram313
Step2:ClickUpgradebuttontoexecuteupgradeaction.RefertoDiagram
314.

Diagram314
Step3:Whenupgradeiscomplete,youmaycheckthemessageinoutput
window.RefertoDiagram315.

Diagram315
NOTE:Ifabnormalsituationoccursduringupgradeprocess,thesystemwill
automaticallyrestarttheupgradeoperation.Ifthisinterruptionoccursfive
times, then, system will automatically stop this operation. At this time,
pleasecheckifLANisworkingwell.
Systemmanagement

Diagram316
PartA:YoucansetSNMPprotocolversionforselectedoralldevices.Simply
chooseSNMPprotocol versionfirst.ThedefaultsettingisV2.IfchoosingV3,
itsalsonecessarytosetencrypt.Selectdevicestoapplythissetting.

l Selectdevice:SetSNMPprotocolversionforselectedSNMPdevices
fromdevicelist.
l Selectall:SetSNMPprotocolversionforallSNMPdevicesfromdevice
list.
Then,clickApplybuttontocompleteversionsetting.
Part B: You may modify single password for one SNMP device or all
passwords for all SNMP devices. Please enter original password, new
passwordandreenternewpassword.Selectdevicestoapplythissetting.
l Selectdevice:ChoosetochangepasswordforselectedSNMPdevice
fromdevicelist.
l Selectall:ChoosetochangepasswordsforallSNMPdevicesonthe
windowlist
Then,clickApplybuttontochangepassword.
NOTE: The length of password is 8~15 digits. If the password change is
appliedforallSNMPdevices,itwillbeconsistentforpasswordsofallSNMP
devices.
Statictrapaddress
YoumayconfiguretwostatictrapaddressesandchangetrapportinSNMP
Manager.Thedefaulttrapportis162.RefertoDiagram317.

Diagram317

NOTE:ThissoftwareallowsSNMPdevicetosendtrapmessagesto2static
trap addresses and 8 dynamic trap addresses. It will default define host
computer with software installed as a dynamic trap address. If
communication failure occurs between SNMP card and host computer for
over10minutes,itwillstopsendingtrapmessage.
3.3.2.3Language
SNMPManageroffers12languages:
Chinese(Simplified)
Chinese(Traditional)
English
German
Italian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Turkish
Ukrainian
French
ThedefaultlanguagesettingisEnglish.

3.4. Configuration
3.4.1.Https/Http
Communication protocol: If choosing Https, Https selection will be
accessible from tray menu. If communication port of Https is fixed in
18443,itsnotallowedtouseportmodification.Atthesametime,the
URLofmonitoringscreenwillbecome:
https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:18443/ViewPowerPro
If choosing Http, Https selection will not be accessible and port
modification function will become active status. (Refer to section A in
Diagram318):

3.4.2.PortModification
Ifportconflictoccurs,youmaymodifyvalueofport.Thedefaultsettingfor
portislistedasbelow(RefertosectionBinDiagram318):
l WebServiceport:15178
l Webserviceshutdownport:8005
l AJPport:8009
Youmaymodifythevalueofporttoanynumberbetween0and65536.If
value is applied already, the system will remind users to enter another
numberagain.
NOTE1:Pleasedonotmodifyportvalueunlessportconflictoccurs.This
modificationwillaffectremotemonitoringwebsite.Forexample,ifchanging
webserviceportto15177,thentheremotemonitoringwebsitewillchange
tohttp://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:15177/ViewPowerPro
NOTE2
Toavoidpossibleconflicts,please besuretoentervalueatleast
4digits.

3.4.3.ViewPowerProStartandExitSetting
RefertosectionCinDiagram318forthedetailedconfigurationof

ViewPowerProstartandexitsetting:
l Serverstartuptype:IfAutoisselected,thesoftwarewill
automaticallystartupwhenPCisturnedon.IfManuallyisselected,
usershavetomanuallystarttheViewPowerProsoftware.
l Exittostopmonitoring:Ifselected,itwillcompletelyexitsoftware
withoutmonitoringservice.Ifunselected,itwillcontinuemonitoring
serviceinthebackendeventhoughexitfromsoftware.

3.4.4.SoftwareUpgrades
RefertosectionDinDiagram318forthedetailedconfigurationforonline
upgrade:
l Specify the URL for update files: This is the directory to online
update software. Please do not change it unless its instructed by
softwarevendor.
l Savefilesto:Thedirectorytosavefiles.
l Onlineautoupdate:Ifselected,itwillautomaticallycheckifthereis
anynewversionlaunchedonlineevery1hour.
l Ifapplyingonlineupgrade,pleasefollowbelowforconfiguration:
1. SelectApplytheproxyconfiguration
2. EnterIPaddressandportofserver
3. IfIDidentificationisrequested,selectEnableauthentication
andenterUserNameandPassword.
l Connectiontest:Clickthisbuttontotestifallconfigurationsareset
upwell.

Diagram318

3.4.5.ConfigurationSaved
Click Apply button to save all changes in Configuration page. Click
Canceltostopthechange.

3.5.Https
HttpssectionincludesCertificateGenerationandImportCertificate.
l Certificate Generation: it will automatically generate a numeral
certificate according to the information users enter. Refer to
Diagram319:

Diagram319
Note1:PleaseenterinternetdomainnameandIPaddressinFirstand
lastnamecolumn.
Note2:Passwordshouldbeatleast6charactersinlength.
l ImportCertificate:Itwillimportahttpscertificatefromathirdparty.
ItsupportsJKSandPCKS12typesofcertificate.RefertoDiagram
320.

Diagram320

3.6.SoftwareUpdate
SoftwareupdateincludesOnlineUpdateandManuallyUpdate:
l OnlineUpdate:
ClickOnlineUpdatetosearchthelatestsoftwareversion.Ifthere
isnewversiondetected,itwillautomaticallydownloadandupdate.
RefertoDiagram321

Diagram321
l ManuallyUpdate:
Userscanmanuallyupdatethesoftware.Followbelowsteps
1ClickManuallyUpdatefromfunctionmenu.RefertoDiagram
322.

Diagram322
2ClickBrowsetochoosefiledirectory.AndthenclickUpgrade
toupgradesoftware.RefertoDiagram323.

Diagram323

3.7.OpenMonitor
ClickOpenMonitortoopenmonitoringwebpage.

3.8. Exit
ClickExittoexistserviceapplication

4. ViewPowerPro GUI
ViewPowerProGUIincludesfunctionmenu,shortcutbutton,loginsection
andmainscreen.Refertodiagram41:

Diagram41

A.FunctionMenu
ItofferscompletetoolsetfornavigationandsettingtheGUI.
B.Loginsection
Itshowsusertypeforcurrentloginuser.
C.Shortcutbutton
l
l

Centralizedmonitoring.
Password, group area, UPS setting, SMS, Email, load
configuration, event action, log setting, EMD manager, modbus
communicationsetting.

Scheduled on/off, scheduled battery selftest, and scheduled

wakeonLANsetting.

Eventlog,eventstatistics,data,diagram,andEMDlog.

Refresh.

D.MainScreen
Itwilldisplayinformationand/orcontrolalternativesaccordingtofunction

menuorshortcutmenuselected.

5. ViewPowerProMenu
5.8.

Configuration

5.8.1.

PasswordSetting

Its password configuration for administrator only. The default user name
and password is administrator. Before operating and configuring the
software, please login and modify the default password first for security
concern.UserscanonlybrowseUPSstatusandinformationasGueststatus
without login as an Administrator. Guest can NOT control or execute any
setting.
Step1 SelectConfiguration>>Password.RefertoDiagram51.

Diagram51

Step2 Enter old password and type twice new password to modify
passwordforadministrator.(Thepasswordshouldbeatleast6digits)Then
clickApplybuttontosuccessfullymodifypasswordforadministrator.
NOTE1:SimplyclickLoginbuttononthetoprightcornertologinthe
software.
NOTE2: If password is forgotten, its necessary to reinstall the
software.

5.8.2.

Grouparea

Select Configuration>>group area, user can assign monitored UPSs into

differentgroupsforbestmanagement.ViewPowerProhasadefaultgroup
calledUnassigned.WhenaUPSisdetected,itwillautomaticallyputinthe
Unassignedgroup.Usersareabletonotonlycreateandcustomizegroups
here,butalsoassigngroupsinUPSsetting.Refertodiagram52.

Diagram52

SectionA Grouplist:Showsgroupinformation
SectionB Groupeditor:add/delete,setupandmodifygroup
Backgroundimage:ClickCustomizebuttontoimportpreferredimage
intosoftwareasbackgroundforgraphicview.Oruserscansimplyselect
preferred photos from default image database by clicking Select
button.
Add group: Add group into group list in section B. Then click Add
buttontoadd.
Modify group: Select a group from the list in section A to modify the
currentsettinganditwillshowthecurrentsettinginsectionBdirectly.
Afterenteringnewdata,simplyclickModifybuttontoupdatesetting.
Deletegroup:Selectthegroupwhichneedstodeletefromtheliston
sectionA.Thenclickdeletebuttontodelete.

Note1:Defaultgroupcanonlybemodified,NOTallowtodelete.
Note2:WhenAddbuttonisdisabled,firstexecuteClearoperation.
Section C Maximum numbers for a device group: It means maximum

numberswillbeshownineachgroup.

5.8.3.

UPSsetting

SelectConfiguration>>UPSsetting.Ithelpsuserstoassignorreassign
groups for monitored UPSs. When a new UPS is detected, it will
automaticallyputindefaultgroupUnassigned.Refertodiagram53:

Diagram53

Query
UsercanqueryinformationaccordingtotheGrouparea,Port,UPSname
byclickingeachcolumntab.
Modify
SelectUPSthatneedtomodifyfromthelistandclickModifybuttonfor
modification.ItwillpopupinformationboardofeachmonitoredUPSand
userscanassignorreassignUPSstogrouparea.Italsocanenterthe
UPSlocationandnamehereforinternalreference.ClickApplybutton
tosaveallchanges.Refertodiagram54:

Diagram54

Delete
SelectUPSandclickDeletebuttontoremoveitfromthelist.

5.8.4.

SMS

Its for entering SMS receiver list. In the event of an alarm condition
occurring,amessageaboutUPSstatuswillbesenttothespecifiedusersvia
mobilephone.Fortheeventreceivinglist,pleaseconfigureinEventAction
column(refertosection517)
1. ChooseConfiguration>>SMS.RefertoDiagram55:

Diagram55
2. Selectcommunicationportandbaudrate.

3. EntermobilephonenumbersinPhoneno.columnandclickAdd

buttontoaddphoneno.inReceiversList.Todeletenumbers,simply
selectphoneno.fromReceiverslistandclickDelete.
4. ClickApplybuttontosaveallchanges.TheTestbuttoncanbe

used to send tests SMS to confirm the correct operation. If all

parametersaresetupcorrectly,systemwillsendatestmessageto
allreceiversandpopupasuccessfulmessage.Otherwise,itwillpop
upafailuredialogtoindicatethereisanerrorforparametersetting.
NOTE: Its required to plugin GSM Modem if sending SMSto mobile
phone.

5.8.5.

Email

ThisfeatureenablestheconfigurationtosendalarmmailbySMTPserver.
Fortheeventreceivinglist,pleaseconfigureinEventActioncolumn.
Tousethisfunction,theemailservicemustbecorrectconfiguredonthe
computer.Allvaluesinthisfunctionpagearedefaultempty.Thisactioncant
beexecutedwithouttheSMTPinformation,emailaccount,andpassword.
Besides,thesenderaccountshouldbeallowedforSMTP/POP3forwarding.
SelectConfiguration>>Email.RefertoDiagram56

Diagram56

1.EnterSMTPserver,SMTPport,SendfromEmailaddress,Username

and password. Click checkbox of password authentication needed for

password verify. If using Exchange Server for mailbox system, its
requiredtoconfigureExchangeserverdomainnameinSMTPseverand
selectExchangeserver,thenclickApplybutton.
2.EntercorrectemailaccountsinEmailcolumn.ThenclickAddto
addintoreceiverslist.Todeleteemailaccount,simplyselectaccounts
fromReceiverslistandclickDeletebutton.
3.ClickApplytosaveallchanges.TheTestbuttoncanbeusedto
sendatestemailtoall receiverstoconfirmcorrectoperation.Whenthe
testemailsaresuccessfullysenttospecificrecipients,itwillpopupa
successfulmessageonoperatedPC.Otherwise,itwillpopupafailure
dialogtoindicatethereisanerrorforparametersetting.

5.8.6.

Loadconfiguration

Load configuration can remotelymanage other computers via intranet or

internet.Itcansetupremotecomputersinpoweroffoptions,MACaddress,
executefileaction,whetheracceptscheduledUPSshutdownornot,waiting
timeforloadshutdownandsoon.Inaddition,italsoallowsonecomputerto
communicate with multiple UPSs. When any event occurs on UPS, the
softwarecanconfigurereactionsofthemonitoredUPSviacommunicated
computer.
1. SelectConfiguration>>loadconfiguration,refertodiagram57:

Diagram57

2. Add:Addloadinformation(onecomputer)byclickingAddbutton.
Refertodiagram58:

Diagram58

l EntertheIPaddressofthiscomputer.Then,enterMACaddressof
this computer. Users also can get MAC address by clicking Auto
matchbuttonwhentheconnectioniswell.
l Poweroffoption:Selectingpoweroffmethodforaboveshutdown
system.
Shutdown:Whenclickingthecheckbox,theselectedsystemwill
shutdown.Thedefaultsettingisclicked.
Sleepmode:Whenclickingthecheckbox,selectedsystemwill
suspend the system instead of a normal shutdown. But this
function is only supported by Windows 2000 or higher on
supportedhardware.
l Onshutdownexecutefile:Enterthepathofexecutefile.
l Waitingtimeforloadshutdown:IfselectingAcceptsscheduled
UPS shutdown, enter to waiting time for load shutdown before
shuttingdownUPS.
l Selected UPS: Select UPSs to execute shutdown action when
enteredPCisshutdown.

ClickApplybuttontosaveallchanges.
3. Modify: Select one from list to modify configuration by clicking
Modify button.User canalso click Delete button to delete this
information.
4. Export:UserscanexportloadsettingtableinPDFformatbyclicking
Exportbutton.

5.8.7.

Eventaction

It is to set up reactions after events occur. Select Configuration>>Event

action,refertodiagram59:

Diagram59
SectionA:ListalldetectedUPSs.ThesystemdefaultisallUPSs.
SectionB:UPSeventlist.
SectionC:Eventactioneditor

SelectUPSfromsectionAandthenselecteventfromsectionB.When
selecting event, its necessary to set up at least one reaction from
sectionC.ClickApplybuttontosavesetting.
ThissoftwareprovidessevenreactionsforUPSevents.
WakeonLAN:Itisatechnologytoremotelywakeuponecomputerby

anetworkmessage.ItisalsorequiredtohaveATXpowerandhardware
supportforremotePCstoimplementthisfunction.Wheneventoccurs,
thissoftwarewillwakeupPCbyclickingthischeckbox.
Executefile:Wheneventoccurs,itwillrequestconnectedcomputerto
executefile.
Eventrecord:Wheneventoccurs,itwillsavetheeventrecordstothe
database.
Audible alarm: When eventoccurs, it will playselected media file. If
userwantstousecustomizedsound,itsnecessarytoimportmediafile
into software by clicking Customize button. And then, select this
importedmediafilebyclickingSelectbutton.
Loadshutdown:Wheneventoccurs,itwillnotifyShutdownwizardon
remotePCstoshutdowncomputer.
Warningdialog(local):Wheneventoccurs,itwillpopupmessagebox
tonotifyusers.
SMS:Wheneventoccurs,itwillsendeventmessagetoreceiversvia
mobilephone.
Email:Wheneventoccurs,itwillsendmailtoreceiversviaemail.And
youcaneditEmail.
UPSshutdown:Wheneventoccurs,itwillshutdowntheUPS.
Note 1: When editing receiver list in SMS or email columns, its

necessarytorefreshtheeventactionpagetoupdatereceiverlist.
Note2:EventlistwillbedifferentaccordingtodifferenttypesofUPS.

5.8.8.

Logsetting

Refreshfrequency:ThesettingrangeforRefreshfrequencyis2~600
seconds.Itwillaffectthedisplayeddatarefreshedinsoftwarescreen.
Recordinterval:UserscansetupRecordInterval,Themax.Numbers
oflogsforhistoricaldataandThemax.Numbersoflogsforhistorical
eventsaccordingtorealsituation.
The setting range for Record interval is 30~600 seconds. It will effect

historydatadisplayedunderView>>History>>Data.
1. Selectconfiguration>>Logsetting.RefertoDiagram510:

Diagram510
2. EntertimeintervalandclickApplybuttontosaveallsettings.
3. ClickDefaultbuttontorecoverthedefaultsetting.

5.8.9.

EMDManager

EMDManagerisusedtomanageEnvironmentalMonitoringDevices.Users
candefineeventsandsetmessagetextsforeachevent.Italsocansetup
warningpointsfortemperature,humidityandsmokeofdevices.
l Drycontactevent:Userscandefineeventsandseteventlevel.After
eventissuccessfullyadded,userscanconfigureandsetalarm.Refer
toDiagram511.

Diagram511

 TextMessage:Thedescriptionofthedrycontactevent.
Default dry Contact: Define dry contact no. to send event
message.Therearefiveselections:none,1,2,3and4.Ifselecting
anyvaluefrom1to4,anyenvironmentalmonitoringdevice(EMD)
whichisdetecteddefinedeventwillsendeventmessage.Ifselecting
none,itmeansthiseventisdefinedasspecialevent. Then,users
can assign specific environmental monitoring device (EMD) to
receivethiseventmessage.Pleasereferthisspecialeventsettingin
Drycontactconfigurationsection.
l Dry contact configuration: Users can define special events with
assigned dry contact no. for specific environmental monitoring
device(EMD).Ifanydefinedeventisdetectedbyassigneddevice
viaassigneddrycontactno.,itwillsendalarmmessageviasoftware.
RefertoDiagram512.

Diagram512
l AlarmSettings:Setupalarmrangefortemperatureandhumidity.If
detectedfiguresareoutofsettingrange,itwillsendalarmmessage.
RefertoDiagram513.

Diagram513

5.8.10. Modbuscommunicationsetting
ItwilldisplayallconnectedPCsthroughModBus.
Step1 Select configuration>> ModBus Communication Setting. Refer to
Diagram514.

Diagram514

Step2 Com.portsetting:
ThedefaultIDfornominatedcom.portis0
Selectablebaudratesare1200,2400,4800,9600,and19200.
Thedefaultsettingis19200
Selectabledatabitis7and8.Thedefaultsettingis8

 Selectablestopbitis1and2.Thedefaultsettingis1
Supported parity is ODD parity, event parity and NONE. The
defaultsettingisNONE.
NOTE: This function is only available for the UPS with ModBus
communicationport.

5.9.

Schedule

5.9.1.

Scheduledon/off

ScheduledUPSon/offcanbeexecutedonce,daily,weekly.Userscanselect
UPSandtimeparameters.Itisrecommendedtosetonlyoneactioninthe
sametime. Ifmultipleactionshavebeenappliedatthesametime,someof
theseactionsmaybeignored.Anyactionwillbeignoredwhentheactionis
notsupportedbytheUPS.
Step1 SelectSchedule>>Scheduledon/off.RefertoDiagram515.

Diagram515
Step2 Setfrequencyandsettingtimeontherightcolumn.
NOTE:Pleasebeawarefollowingruleswhilesettingtime.
OncePowerofftimeshouldbeearlierthanpowerontime.
DailyschedulePowerofftimeshouldbeearlierthanpowerontime.
Powerontimeandpowerofftimeshouldbesetonsameday.

Weekly schedule Poweroff time should be earlier than poweron

time. Poweron time and poweroff time should be within the same
week.
Step3 ClickAddtoaddtask.Iftaskissuccessfullyset,itwilldisplayon
thetasktableonthelefthandside.SelectspecifictaskandclickDelete
buttontodeletethetask.
Note1Iftherearesameplaninthesametime,itwillexecuteonlyoneof

them.
Note2If theUPSwhichacceptsscheduledon/offsettingisconnectingwith

loads,itcanalsoallowtosetloadshutdownreminder.

5.9.2.

Scheduledbatteryselftest

Scheduledbatteryselftestcanbeexecutedonce,daily,weekly,ormonthly.
UserscanselectUPSandtimeparameters.Itisrecommendedtosetonly
oneactioninthesametime.Ifmultipleactionshavebeenappliedatthe
sametime,someoftheseactionsmaybeignored.Anyactionwillbeignored
whentheactionisnotsupportedbytheUPS.
Select Control >> Battery SelfTest. Refer to Diagram 516.

Diagram516

1. Select method and time parameters. There are three selftest

methods:

 10secondselftest:Batterywilldischargefor10seconds.
Selftest:Userscansetbatterydischargetimeforselftest.
Deep test: This test will allow battery to discharge until low

batterylevel.
2. ClickAddtoaddtask.Iftaskissuccessfullyadded,itwilldisplayon

thetasktableonthelefthandside.Selecttaskfromtablelistand
clickDeletebuttontodeletethetask.

5.9.3.

WakeonLANschedule

ItsupportswakeonLANscheduleforoneormultiplecomputersatonce,
daily,andweeklyfrequency.
1. SelectSchedule>>WakeonLANschedule,refertodiagram517:

Diagram517

2. SelectIP,Cycle,DateandTime,andthenclickAddbuttontoadd
plan.
3. Selectoneplanfromschedulelist,andthenclickDeletetodelete
plan.

5.10.

View

5.10.1. Centralizedmonitoring
ItincludesTextviewandGraphicview.Userscanexchangeviewmodeby
clickingTextviewbuttonandGraphicviewbutton.

 Textview:EachUPSisdisplayedinthepanelformanditshowsUPS
workingstatusanddata.MultipleUPSswillbedisplayedwithmultiple
UPSpanels.Refertodiagram518:

Diagram518
Listview:ItwillshowUPSworkingdataandstatusinatable.Referto
519.

Diagram519
Graphic view: Each UPS is displayed as a simple icon. It shows its
status icon with background picture. To avoid any mistakes, it also
supports security function. Only when user type is administrator, its
allowedtounlocktheseicons.Then,administratorcandraganddrop

theiconanywherefreely.Thedefaultsettingisinlockstatus.Referto
diagram520aanddiagram520b.

Diagram520a

Diagram520b
UPS detail information: On the Text view mode, users can enter
individualUPSmonitoringinterfacebydoubleclickingeachUPSpanel.On
theGraphicviewmode,userscanenterindividualUPSmonitoringinterface
bydoubleclickingeachUPSicon.Refertodiagram521:

Diagram521
5.10.1.1.
5.10.1.1.1.

Status
PowerFlow

Select Status >> Power Flow. Refer to diagram 522.In the Power Flow
window,itsshowntheinternaldynamicworkingflowoftheUPS.

Diagram522

Green/black flow means working well. Greybar means that the object is

presentbutnotinuseatthemoment.Therearefourinformationblocksto
displaydetailsaboutinput,output,UPSandbatteryinformation.
Inputinformationincludesinputvoltageandinputfrequency.
Outputinformationincludesoutputvoltage,outputfrequency,load

level,andoutputcurrent.
UPSinformationincludesUPSoperationmodeand UPStemperature.
Batteryinformationincludesbatteryvoltage,batterycapacityand

remainingbackuptime.
5.10.1.1.2.

UPSInfo

SelectStatus>>UPSInfo.RefertoDiagram523.
IntheUPSInfowindow,itsshownrealtimemonitoredUPSdataincluding
input,

output,

UPS,

and

battery

information

in

text

and

bar.

Diagram523
5.10.1.1.3.

Diagram

SelectView>>Status>>Diagram.RefertoDiagram524.
IntheDiagramwindow,itsshownrealtimemonitoredUPSdataincluding
voltage,frequency,load,battery,temperatureinformationindiagram.

Diagram524
5.10.1.1.4.

Environmentalinformation

IntheEnvironmentalinformationwindow,itshowsthecurrenttemperature
andhumidity.
SelectStatus>>Environmentalinformation.RefertoDiagram525

Diagram525
Note:ThisinformationisonlyavailablewhenSNMPcardisconnectedwith

Environmentalmonitoringdevice(EMD).
5.10.1.2.

Basicinformation

It includes UPS basic information, battery information, UPS purchasing

information,andUPSratedinformation.Refertodiagram526.

Diagram526
5.10.1.3.

Parameterssetting

SomeUPSfunctionscanbesetandchangedviasoftware.Parametersetting
includesbackuptimesettingforprogrammableoutlet(P1),batterynumber
setting,voltageandfrequencyrangesettingforbypassmode,andvoltage
rangesettingforECOmode.

Diagram527
Note:DifferentUPSsmayaccessdifferentparametersetting.
1. SelectthefunctionsbyclickingEnableorDisablebutton.Changethe

numbersbyclickingupdownarrowsormodifythenumbersdirectlyin
thenumbercolumn.
2. ClickApplybuttontosavethesettings. Eachfunctionsettingissaved

byclickingApplybuttonineachsection.
3. ClickDefaultbuttontorecoverthedefaultsetting.

Note: Any functions which are not supported by UPS will not be able to
access.
AlarmControl:Ifenabled,UPSalarmwillbeactivated.Viceversa.
Alarm at bypass mode: If enabled, UPS alarms when its working at

bypassmode. Viceversa.
Alarmatbatterymode:Ifdisabled,UPSwillnotalarmwhenitsworking

atbatterymode.Viceversa.
Autoreboot:Ifenabled,UPSwillautorecoverwhenACisrecovering.

Viceversa.
BypasswhenUPSisoff:Ifenabled,ACwilldirectlyprovidepowerto

connecteddeviceswhenUPSisoff.Viceversa.
Convertermode:Ifenabled,theUPSwilloperateinconvertermode.

Viceversa.
ECOmode:Ifenabled,theUPSwilloperateinECOmodewheninput

voltageiswithinacceptablerange.Viceversa.
Batteryopenstatuscheck:Ifenabled,themonitoredUPSwillcheckif

thebatteryconnectionokornotwhenUPSisturnedon.
Cold start: If disabled, the UPS can be turned on only when AC is

normallyconnectedtoUPS.Viceversa.
Bypass not allowed: If enabled, the UPS will not transfer to bypass

mode under any conditions. If disabled, the UPS will be allowed to

transfertobypassmodeaccordingtoUPSinternalsetting.
Battery deepdischarge protection: If enabled, the monitored UPS

shutdown in accordance with the condition of battery and load on

batterymodetoprotectbattery.Viceversa.
Sitefaultdetection:Ifenabled,themonitoredUPSwillbeepwhenthe

inputneutralandhotwiresarereversed.Viceversa.
P1Programmableoutletcontrol(batterymode):Ifenabled,whenUPS

isrunningatbatterymode,itwillcutoffP1outletsafterbackupsetting
timearrive.Ifdisabled,UPSwillprovidecontinuouspowertoP1outlets
untilthebatteryisrunningout.
Outletsetting:UserscansetlimitedbackuptimeforP1outletswhen

UPSisonbatterymode.
Batterynumberssetting:
Numbersinparallel:setbatterynumbersinparallel
Voltageandfrequencyrangeforbypassmode:Setacceptablevoltage

andfrequencyrangeinbypassmode
Maximumandminimumvoltage:WhenUPSisonbypassmodeand

inputvoltageisoutofsettingrange,UPSwillenterbatterymode.
Maximumandminimumfrequency:WhenUPSisonbypassmode

andinputfrequencyisoutofsettingrange,UPSwillenterbattery
mode.
Voltage range for ECO mode: Set acceptable voltage range for ECO

mode.
5.10.1.4.

Realtimecontrol

Refertodiagram528:

Diagram528
1. Choose realtime control function by clicking Start button on each

function section. You can realtime control the UPS by executing

followingoperation:
UPSturnOn/Off:ClickOntoturnontheUPSandOfftoturnoff

theUPSimmediately.
BatterySelfTest: Software offers three types of batteryselftest:

10secondselftest,deepdischargetest,andselfdefinedselftest.
Simply clicking Start button from each type. It will execute the
selftestimmediately.
Outlet Control: It will cut off programmable outlets (P1) when

setting time arrives. When entering 0 in timer column and click

Startbutton,itwillcutoffoutletsimmediatelywhenUPSworksin
batterymode.
Note:DifferentUPSsmayaccessdifferentparametersetting.
5.10.1.5.

Purchasinginformation

Users can enter UPS purchasing date, battery purchasing date, UPS
warranty time, battery warranty time, battery lifecycle, and battery
replacementreminderforfuturereference.

Diagram529
1. Pleasefilloutpurchasinginformation.
2. ClickApplybuttontosavealldata.

5.10.2. History
5.3.2.1.

EventLog

IntheEventLogwindow,itsshownallhistoryevents.Userscananalyzethe
historydataandimprovethecurrentelectricityenvironmentaccordingto
historydata.
1. SelectView>>History>>EventLog.RefertoDiagram530

Diagram530
2. SelectUPSfromcom.portlist.Usersstillcanretrieveolddatasaved

inthesoftwareeventhoughtheUPSisnolongerconnectedtolocal
system.
3. Select time period by clicking calendar icon. Then click Browse

buttontogetlistofallhistoryeventsduringselectedperiodtime.
4. Print/Delete/Exportfunctionkeys
Print:ClickPrintbuttontoprintthecurrenteventlog.
Delete/Delete all: To delete specific event, simply select that
eventandthenclickDeletebutton.OrclickDeleteallbuttonto
deleteallhistoryeventsonthelistedtable.
Export: Click Export button to save listed table to local PC
in.CSVfile.
5.3.2.2.

EventStatistics

It will list down and provide all event statistics for UPSs with software
installed based on time period A and time period B, and the change
percentage[=100*(B/A1)%].
NOTE:EventtypesincludeUPSinternalevent,bypassevent,batteryevent,
software event, load event, input event, parallel system event and
communicationevent.

Step1 SelectHistory>>EventStatistics.Orclickshortcuticon

RefertoDiagram531.

Diagram531
Step2 SelectUPSfromcom.portlist.Usersstillcanretrieveolddata
savedinthesoftwareeventhoughtheUPSisnolongerconnected
tolocalsystem.
Step3 Selecttwoperiodsfromclickingcalendaricon. Thenclick
Browsebutton.Thestatisticsresultwillbelistedinbelowtable
accordingtoeventtypes.RefertoDiagram532.

Diagram532

ClickPrintbuttontoprinteventstatistics.
5.3.2.3.

Data

InthewindowofData,itshowsUPSpowerdatainfiguresduringselected
periodtime.Softwarealsooffersprint,saveas,anddeletefunctions.User
can customize record intervaland defaultdata isrecorded in 60 seconds
interval.
Step1 SelectView>>History>>Data.RefertoDiagram533.

Diagram533

NOTE:ThisscreenmaybedifferentfordifferenttypesofUPSs.
Step2 SelectUPSfromcom.portlist.Usersstillcanretrieveolddata
savedinthesoftwareeventhoughtheUPSisnolongerconnected
tolocalsystem.
Step3 Selectthestartingtimeandendingtimebyclickingcalendaricon.
ThenclickBrowsebuttontogetthedatatable.
Print:Printthelisteddatatable.
Delete:SelectspecificdataandclickDeletebuttontodeletethe
record.
Deleteall:ClickDeleteallbuttontodeleteallrecordsonthe
listedtable.

 Export: Click Export button to save listed table to local PC

in.CSVfile.
5.3.2.4Diagram

IntheDiagramwindow,itshowsUPSpowerdataindiagramduringselected
periodtime.UPSpowerdataincludesinputvoltage,outputvoltage,input
frequency, output frequency, load level, battery capacity, and UPS
temperature.
Step1 SelectView>>History>>Diagram.RefertoDiagram534.

Diagram534

NOTE:ThisscreenmaybedifferentfordifferenttypesofUPSs.
Step2 SelectUPSfromcom.portlist.Usersstillcanretrieveolddata
savedinthesoftwareeventhoughtheUPSisnolongerconnected
tolocalsystem.
Step3 Selectcycleandperiodtime.ThenclickBrowsebuttontogetthe
diagram.
Step4 Selectmonitoringparametersonlefthandtabtoswitchdiagram.
5.3.2.4.

EMDLogs

IntheEMDlogswindow,itshowstheenvironmentdatainfiguresdetected
byenvironmentalmonitoringdevice(EMD)duringselectedperiodtime.

Step1 SelectView>>History>>EMDlogs.RefertoDiagram535.

Diagram535
Step2SelectUPSandselectthestartingtimeandendingtimebyclicking

calendaricon.ThenclickBrowsebuttontogetthedatatable.
Delete/Deleteall

Delete:SelectspecificdataandclickDeletebuttontodelete
therecord.
Deleteall:ClickDeleteallbuttontodeleteallrecordsonthe
listedtable.

5.11.

Format

5.11.1.TemperatureUnit
Therearetwotemperatureunitsforselecting:CentigradeandFahrenheit.
Defaultsettingiscentigrade.

5.11.2.DateFormat
Therearenineformatsfordatedisplay:
YYYYMMDD
YYYY/MM/DD
YYYY:MM:DD
MMDDYYYY
MM/DD/YYYY

 MM:DD:YYYY
DDMMYYYY
DD/MM/YYYY
DD:MM:YYYY
DefaultsettingisYYYYMMDD.

5.12.

Language

ViewPowerProoffersthirteenlanguagesforselection:
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
Turkish
Czech
Chinese(Simplified)
Chinese(Traditional)

5.13.

Help

5.13.1.About
ClickHelpmenuandselectAbout.Itrepresentstheinformationabout
software.

5.13.2.Onlinehelp
ClickHelpmenuandselectOnlinehelpitem.Itwillopenusermanual.
Beforeoperatingsoftware,pleasereadmanualcarefully.