Once the computer has detected the "New Hardware Device", see Video: Installation instructions for PowerChute Personal Edition 3.0.2 or 3.1 onto a currently supported operating system. The ES 700G’s main job remains protecting your PC and data, where it does a great job. Its USB output lets the provided PowerChute PC software monitor the UPS. When battery power is low PowerChute can hibernate your computer, protecting all open files and applications from data loss. It works very smoothly and gives you the option of shutting down between one and five minutes after battery power first comes on, or when there’s between one and eight minutes of battery power left. With a nominal input voltage of 120 volts (V) and a nominal output voltage of 120 V, this UPS offers reliable power protection for connected devices. It features a surge energy rating of 355 joules (J), ensuring protection against power surges and spikes. Push and hold the power on button (you will hear two beeps) release the button before the second beep ends.

Full time multi-pole noise filtering : 5% IEEE surge let-through : zero clamping response time : meets UL 1449 Capacity Overload - This alarm indicates that the UPS has detected an Overload condition. If this alarm is sounded, try removing non-essential equipment. The alarm will remain until the load is reduced. To determine if your UPS is capable of handling the equipment you want to protect, visit APC's UPS Selector . Note: This graceful shutdown will occur automatically if the APC management software is being used. Connect the UPS's RJ45 to USB communications cable between the UPS and the computer. Ensure the USB cable is inserted directly into one of the host computer's native USB ports. Do not use a hub or after-market USB cards to establish communications.