1. Introdución
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Zalman T8 ATX Mid Tower Gaming PC Case and Zalman CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation to ensure proper setup and safe usage. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Contido do paquete
Zalman T8 ATX Mid Tower Gaming PC Case
- Zalman T8 PC Case
- Accessory Box (screws, standoffs, cable ties, etc.)
- Manual de usuario (este documento)
Zalman CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler
- CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler with pre-attached 92mm PWM fan
- Mounting Brackets for Intel and AMD sockets
- Pasta Térmica
- Guía de instalación
3. Información de seguridade
- Always disconnect the power supply from the wall outlet before installing or servicing any components inside the PC case.
- Handle components with care to avoid damage from static electricity. Consider using an anti-static wrist strap.
- Sharp edges may be present inside the case. Exercise caution during installation to prevent injury.
- Ensure all cables are properly routed and secured to prevent interference with fans or other moving parts.
- Do not block ventilation openings on the PC case or CPU cooler.
4. Setup - Zalman T8 ATX Mid Tower Gaming PC Case
4.1 Caso rematadoview
The Zalman T8 is an ATX Mid Tower case featuring an RGB LED strip on the front panel and a preinstalled 120mm rear fan. Its internal layout is designed for efficient PC building.
Imaxe: Fronte view of the Zalman T8 ATX Mid Tower Gaming PC Case, showcasing its sleek black design and integrated RGB LED strip on the front panel.
Image: Close-up of the Zalman T8 case's front panel, highlighting the vibrant RGB LED strip that can be controlled via a dedicated button.
4.2 Instalación da placa base
The T8 case supports ATX, mATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards. Install the necessary standoffs into the motherboard tray according to your motherboard's form factor before securing the motherboard with screws.
Image: Diagram illustrating the internal dimensions and motherboard compatibility of the Zalman T8 case, showing support for Mini-ITX, mATX, and ATX motherboards.
4.3 Instalación da unidade
The case provides bays for 3.5-inch HDDs and 2.5-inch SSDs. Refer to the diagram below for optimal placement and maximum capacities.
4.4 PSU and VGA Card Installation
Install your Power Supply Unit (PSU) and Video Graphics Array (VGA) card, ensuring they fit within the maximum supported dimensions:
- Lonxitude máxima da PSU: 140 mm
- Max VGA Length: 295mm
Image: Internal layout diagram of the Zalman T8 case, detailing maximum clearances for CPU cooler height (160mm), PSU length (140mm), VGA card length (295mm), and locations for 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives.
4.5 Instalación do ventilador
The T8 case supports up to four 120mm fans for efficient air cooling. A 120mm fan is preinstalled at the rear. Additional fans can be mounted as needed to optimize airflow.
5. Setup - Zalman CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler
5.1 Cooler Overview
The Zalman CNPS4X Black is a compact CPU cooler featuring a 92mm PWM fan and Direct Touch Heatpipe (DTH) technology for efficient heat transfer. It is compatible with the latest Intel and AMD processor platforms.
Imaxe: En ángulo view of the Zalman CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler, showing its heatsink fins, heatpipes, and the 92mm fan.
5.2 Pasos da instalación
- Preparar a CPU: Ensure your CPU is properly seated in its socket on the motherboard.
- Aplicar pasta térmica: Apply a small amount of thermal paste to the center of the CPU's Integrated Heat Spreader (IHS).
- Mount Cooler: Attach the appropriate mounting brackets for your CPU socket. Carefully place the cooler onto the CPU, aligning the mounting holes, and secure it with the provided screws. Ensure even pressure.
- Conectar o ventilador: Connect the 4-pin PWM fan cable from the CNPS4X Black cooler to the CPU_FAN header on your motherboard.
Image: Diagram illustrating the Direct Touch Heatpipe (DTH) technology of the CNPS4X Black cooler, showing how three copper heatpipes directly contact the CPU for efficient heat absorption and dissipation.
Image: Visual representation of the CNPS4X Black cooler's optimized cooling performance, highlighting the three high-performance heatpipes and 92mm PWM fan that adjusts speed based on CPU temperature for a quieter operation.
6. Instrucións de funcionamento
6.1 Acendido/Apagado
After completing all installations and connecting the power supply, press the power button on the front panel of the Zalman T8 case to turn on your PC. To shut down, use the operating system's shutdown function.
6.2 RGB LED Control (Zalman T8 Case)
The RGB LED strip on the front panel of the T8 case can be controlled using the dedicated LED control button, typically located near the power and reset buttons. Press this button to cycle through various lighting modes and colors.
7. Mantemento
7.1 Limpeza
- Regularly clean dust filters (if present) on the PC case to maintain optimal airflow.
- Use compressed air to gently remove dust from case fans and the CPU cooler fins.
- Limpe o exterior da carcasa cun pano suave eamp pano. Evite produtos químicos agresivos.
7.2 Fan Inspection
Periodically check all fans (case fans, CPU cooler fan) for proper operation. Ensure they spin freely and are free from obstructions or excessive noise. Replace any malfunctioning fans.
8 Solución de problemas
- Sen enerxía: Check all power connections, including the PSU to wall outlet, PSU to motherboard, and front panel power switch cable to motherboard.
- Ruído excesivo do ventilador: Ensure fans are clean and free of obstructions. Verify that the CPU cooler fan is properly seated and not vibrating against other components.
- RGB LEDs Not Working: Check the connection of the RGB strip to the case's control board and ensure the LED control button is functioning.
- Sobrequecemento: Ensure all fans are operating correctly and that the CPU cooler is properly mounted with thermal paste applied. Verify adequate airflow within the case.
9. Especificacións
Zalman T8 ATX Mid Tower Gaming PC Case
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Marca | Zalman |
| Serie | T8 |
| Tipo de caso | Torre media |
| Cor | Negro |
| Compatibilidade da placa base | ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX |
| Método de arrefriamento | Aire |
| Total Internal Bays | 4 (for 3.5" and 2.5" drives) |
| Fan Count (Preinstalled) | 1 x 120mm (Rear) |
| Altura máxima do refrigerador da CPU | 160 mm |
| Lonxitude máxima de VGA | 295 mm |
| Lonxitude máxima da PSU | 140 mm |
Zalman CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Modelo | CNPS4X Black |
| Dimensións (L x W x H) | 95 x 75 x 135 mm |
| Peso | 420 g |
| Materiais | Pure Copper, Aluminum |
| Q'max (Heat Dissipation Capacity) | 150 W |
| Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Tamaño do ventilador | 92 mm PWM |
Image: Detailed specifications for the Zalman CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler, including dimensions, weight, materials, and heat dissipation capacity, along with a visual of its compact design.
10. Información da garantía
Zalman products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific warranty period and terms may vary by region and product. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed warranty information, refer to the official Zalman websitio web ou póñase en contacto co seu distribuidor local.
11. Apoio
If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your Zalman T8 PC Case or CNPS4X Black CPU Cooler that are not addressed in this manual, please visit the official Zalman websitio web con recursos de asistencia, preguntas frecuentes e información de contacto.
Official Zalman Websitio: www.zalman.com
