
PowerPanel Personal Edition User Manual
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Using Power Meter Gadget
Power Meter Gadget
What is a gadget?
A gadget is a lightweight HTML and script-based application designed to do simple tasks such as calendars,
clocks, RSS notifies or search tools. An external application such as Windows Media Center can be also
controlled by using gadgets.
Understanding Power Meter Gadget
The Power Meter gadget provides users a display for certain UPS status such as power usage, battery capacity,
output load and remaining runtime. The power meter gadget only works properly if the PPPE service is active.
The more details are described below:
This cylinder indicates the battery capacity. It will turn red when
the battery capacity is critical low.
This indicates that the UPS is using utility power to supply
power when it’s highlighted.
This indicates that the UPS is charging when it’s highlighted.
This icon, when highlighted, indicates that the UPS is using
battery to supply power to the equipment due to power failure,
under voltage or over voltage.
This icon, when highlighted, indicates that the UPS is
overloaded and the output load has exceeded the UPS
threshold. Remove some connected equipment to reduce the
load.
This indicates the output load; the power of the connected
equipment is expressed in watts.
This indicates the remaining time that the UPS can supply
power to the output load.
The power meter gadget is compatible with the following operating systems:
32-Bit / 64-Bit Versions:
o Windows 7
o Windows Vista
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