EN I. Introduction ____________________________________________________________02 • Specifications __________________________________________________________02 • Accessories ___________________________________________________________02 • Features ______________________________________________________________03 II. Installation Instructions ___________________________________________________06 1. Installation of the motherboard ___________________________________________06 2.
I. Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Nanoxia Deep Silence 5 big tower. We are confident that you will be delighted by your new PC case for many years to come. Nanoxia’s Deep Silence series have been designed and developed by an experienced team of developers in Germany. The silent optimized PC cases are of the highest quality and combine the best possible functionality with the highest level of flexibility.
EN If you are missing any of the items listed above, please contact our customer service immediately: support@nanoxia-world.com (Germany and Europe); support.overseas@nanoxia-world.com (international) Features: - Watercooling-ready - Complete customizable soundproofing with high quality materials meeting industrial standards - Tool-free mounting of optical drives - 2 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0 - 10 Slots for expansion cards - Max.
The hard disk drives are installed on trays which feature rubber grommets that are designed to absorb any vibrations caused by the HDDs. The power supply is isolated from the case by a flexible rubber framework and also rests on rubber contact points on the bottom of the PSU. The whole concept of sound proofing of the Deep Silence 5 meets the highest expectations.
EN Watercooling-ready The Nanoxia Deep Silence 5 like any other Nanoxia case has been prepared for the installation of a water cooling system. Therefore you can install radiators or a compact water cooling solution under the top cover as well as behind the front panel. Top cover: 120/140/240/280 mm slim radiator Before installing a water cooling system under the cover, please ensure if there is sufficient distance to the motherboard components.
II. Installation Instructions 1. Installation of the motherboard You can mount E-ATX, XL-ATX, ATX, M-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards in the Deep Silence 5. In order to ensure an easy installation of your motherboard, we suggest the following procedure: a) Please consult the following charts to find your motherboard form factor: E-ATX XL-ATX, ATX b) Attach the stand-offs according to your motherboard form factor.
EN d) Next you should mount the CPU cooler - for very large CPU coolers, the attachment of the EPS extension cable after installation can be difficult. e) Now place the motherboard gently inside the case and lead the EPS extension cable through the opening provided in the top left of the mainboard tray. f) Fix the motherboard to the motherboard tray. g) After the installation of the power supply, you can connect the EPS extension cable to the EPS-connector on the PSU at the back of the motherboard-tray. 2.
Remove the 5.25 inch cover by pulling the lateral tilting lever cautiously towards you and take out the cover Then loosen the lock on both sides by dragging the black slider backwards (1). 1 Then slide the drive into the desired position. Lock the holder by pushing the slider back to its original position (2). 2 3.2 Utilizing the external 3.5 inch bay If you for example desire to place a 3.5 inch card reader, you can use the internal adaptor for this purpose. Please remove the 5.25 inch cover first.
EN 4. Installation options of HDD’s The Deep Silence 5 allows you the decoupled mounting of 11hard disk drives. 4.1 Mounting of hard disk drives Install the 2.5 or 3.5 inch hard drives in the illustrated mounting frames. In order to extract the frame, squeeze the protruding brackets and pull the slide out gently. To install a hard drive into a bracket insert the disk so that the connectors point to the back and attach the hard drive using the screws provided. For the fitting of 3.
4.2 Conversion and removal of the HDD-cages The Deep Silence 5 is equipped with four fully modular HDD-cages (3 x 3-bay, 1 x 2-bay). The cages can be removed, swapped or repositioned almost at will.
EN The (de-)mounting of the additional HDDcage on the secondary mounting rail works accordingly. You can purchase the additional cages at your local reseller. The secondary HDD cage is screwed to the case bottom in order to ensure the greatest possible stability. In order to remove the cage, you have to loosen the screws first! Depending on your motherboard and display card used you can install additional HDD cages on the secondary holding frame when needed.
5. Removing the front panel To remove the front panel, simply hold the cut-out at the bottom of the front panel and pull it towards you with a firm tug. Please note that the cables of the I/O-panel are guided through the front into the chassis, so please be careful when removing the front. 6. Fan assembly Three 140 mm fans are pre-installed in your Deep Silence 5. You can mount up to six fans in total. We recommend the use of the 120 or 140 mm Nanoxia Deep Silence fans, available separately.
EN You can remove the fan by pushing away the retaining lugs a little bit from the fan and then pull the fan out (picture 6B). picture 6B The dust filters can easily be pulled out, as you can see here (picture 6C). picture 6C Please note, that the filter elements must be fully inserted to guarantee the proper operation of the “Easy Access Panel”. 6.
a) To remove the secondary hard drive cage, please remove the four screws, as shown on the image and remove the cage together with the holder. c) Please place the fan on the inside of the case and secure it from the outside. d) Attach the dust filter mounts again to the case bottom and slide the dust filter back to its original position. The dust filter at the bottom can be pulled out for easy cleaning.
EN The fan controller is not designed for the operation of powerful fans. Please take this into account in particular when using fans from other manufacturers. The maximum power per channel must not exceed 18 watts. 7.2 Operation of the fan control The sliders for controlling the fans controller can be found behind the upper front door. The upper slider controls channel A and the lower slider controls channel B. 8.
For the installation, please remove the modular HDD-cages (see Chapter 4.2). Open the lower front door and the “Easy Access” Panels and remove the fans. Hold the radiator from the inside and secure it with screws, using the corresponding mounting slots. Finally, reinstall the fans. For maximum cooling performance, you can also mount additional fans on the back of the radiator.
EN 8.2 Installation of a slim radiator or compact water cooling solution under the top cover Under the top cover, you can install in a 240/280 mm slim radiator. To mount a radiator under the cover, please use the 120/140 mm fan mounting holes. Before the installation, please check carefully, if the distance to the motherboard components is sufficient. 9. The I/O-Panel The I/O panel includes connectors for external USB devices (2 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB 3.0), and the microphone and headphone ports.
If, however, the pin allocation of the internal USB port and the one shown in diagram 10A differ, please consult a professional. Wrong connected cables might cause serious damage to your hardware. diagram 10A diagram 10B 10.2 USB 3.0 Diagram 10C shows the typical pin assignment of the internal 19-Pin USB 3.0. The pins are assigned in a way to fit on current motherboards (diagram 10D). By referring to the motherboard manual, please check that the internal 19-pin USB 3.
EN 10.3 HD Audio Diagram 10E shows the pin assignment of the standard HD audio cable plug. The pins are assigned in a way to fit on current motherboards. By referring to the motherboard manual, please check that the HD audio port is identical to the one shown in diagram 10E. If the pin allocation of the HD audio plug and the one shown in diagram 10E are the same, please connect the cable.
III. Support Dear customer, The PC case you purchased has undergone a very thorough quality control. Nevertheless, should there be any unexpected problems with your case we ask that you first approach the dealer where you purchased the product. They are prepared to assist you with competent and uncomplicated advice and practical support. If perhaps a few screws were missing or you might have a question that can’t be answered by this manual, please do not hesitate to contact us directly by e-mail.
