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HD160XT ▣ Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of Zalman’s HD160XT Home Theatre PC Enclosure! You are now about to experience Zalman’s world of silent computing. The HD160XT is designed for ultra quiet home theatre PC operation, utilizing optimized ventilation and anti-vibration reinforcements, making it ideal for environments that require silence such as living rooms, bedrooms, educational facilities, and offices. ▣ Contents 2 1. Cautionary Notes 3 2. Design Patent Information 3 3.
HD160XT 1 Cautionary Notes English 1) Avoid inserting hands or any objects into the system while the power is ON. It may harm the user or cause product damage. 2) Do not separate, repair, or alter the product arbitrarily. 3) The manual MUST be referenced BEFORE connecting the cables. Wrong connections may lead to short circuits and fires. 4) Always shut down the operating system and switch the POWER OFF before disassembling. 5) The air vents on four sides of the unit must not be blocked.
HD160XT 3 Components 1) HD160XT Main Components Top Cover HDD Chassis ODD Chassis Main Chassis 2) Case Parts 20 HDD Bolts (PH #6-32X10) 20 Dampers 4 Power Supply Bolts (PH #6-32X6) 1 ODD Aluminum Bezel 18 ODD / Motherboard Bolts(PWH M3X6) 2 micro ATX Standoffs (M3) 1 Clamp 1 1 User’s Manual 3) M-Play Parts 4 1 Remote Controller 1 Install CD 2 Batteries (AAA) 1 User’s Manual The specifications of any product may change without prior notice to improve performance.
HD160XT 4 Front Panel Buttons & Functions English ① ② ③ ⑪ ⑩ ⑨ ⑧ ⑥ ④ ⑤ ⑦ ① Remote Control Receiver ② System Power Indicator ③ Power Button ④ LCD Power Indicator LCD Settings - Menu LCD Settings - Enter / Auto Adjust LCD Settings - Cursor Control (Up/down) ⑤ Audio (Headphone, Mic) Port IEEE1394 (Firewire) Port USB Port ⑥ Card Reader Slot (MS/Pro/Duo, CF/Micro drive, MMC, SD,SM) ⑦ Keyboard Arrow Keys (Up/Down/Left/Right) ⑧ Enter / Multimedia Player (Windows XP MCE, M-Play) Launcher ⑨ Backspace / Previous
HD160XT 5 Features 1) Optimized for High Performance Ultra Quiet HTPC Operation A. Designed for High TDP Processors Opening the Air Vent on the top of the case will facilitate the inflow of cool air from the outside for cooling the CPU. The 3 ultra quiet, high-capacity fans are designed for the quick discharge of heated air. B.
HD160XT 2) Diverse Functions and Accommodations A. The front panel LCD provides user access to various English features such as the Graphic Equalizer, Volume, CPU use, Network Speed, Time, Fan Speed etc. B. Touch Screen feature allows easy operation of programs with the use of a fingertip. C. The front panel’s basic keyboard feature buttons (Arrow Keys, Enter, Backspace) provide direct user access to multimedia programs. D.
HD160XT 3) Elegant Design A. 7” Wide ZPD (Zero Pixel Defect) LCD provides a higher level satisfaction. B. Pure aluminum Components including the Front Panel Volume Knob allow the enclosure to easily blend in with other home theatre and Hi-Fi equipment. C. Placement of the Memory Card Reader and IO (USB, 1394, Audio Port) behind the Front Panel Door provides a sleek exterior. 4) Excellent Expandability A. Five 3.5” bays and one 5.
HD160XT 6 Specifications Desktop Dimensions (DXWXH) 460mm X 435mm X 160mm English Enclosure Type (18.1” X 17.1” X 6.3”) Weight 6.9kg (15.2lb) Material Aluminum Motherboard Compatibility Standard ATX / micro ATX Power Supply Compatibility Standard ATX / ATX12V PCI/AGP Card Compatibility Full Size Drive Bays 5 X 3.5" Internal Drive Bays 1 X 5.
HD160XT 7 Installation Guide 1) Opening the Enclosure To remove the Top Panel of the enclosure, unscrew the six Bolts (FH M3x6). Top Panel Bolt (FH M3x6) 2) Removing the ODD and HDD Chassis Remove the Bolts (PWH M4x5), and horizontally pull the ODD and HDD Chassis approximately 15mm (0.6inch) away from the Side and Front Panels, then lift them out of the enclosure. HDD Chassis Bolt (PWH M4x5) ODD Chassis 10 The specifications of any product may change without prior notice to improve performance.
HD160XT 3) Assembling the Motherboard and Power Supply Mount the motherboard and power supply by using appropriate bolts. Mount the computer English components (CPU, VGA, RAM etc.) onto the motherboard. Bolt (PWH M3x6) Power Supply Motherboard Bolt (PH #6-32X6) Note) To mount a microATX motherboard, first install the two enclosed microATX Standoffs and align their height with the ATX Standoffs.
HD160XT 4) Installing 5.25” and 3.5” Drives (1) Install the 5.25” drive (ODD) and 3.5” drive (HDD) onto the ODD and HDD Chassis with the appropriate bolts. (2) Slide the ODD and HDD Chassis onto the enclosure’s Side Panel and Front Panel, then secure them onto the panels with the Fixing Bolts (PWH M4x5). Bolt (PWH M4x5) Damper Bolt (PH #6-32x10) Bolt (PWH M3x6) Note) This product is provided with one 5.25” bay and five 3.5” bays.
HD160XT 5) Connecting the Cables (1) Power and Data Transmission Cables ODD, FDD, VGA etc. (2) Power LED Cable Connect the Power LED Cable (2-Pin or 3-Pin) to the motherboard’s Front Panel Port English Connect the Power and Data Transmission Cables (IDE or SATA) required for the HDD, (refer to the motherboard’s manual).
HD160XT (4) LCD and Control PCB Cables ① Connect the D-Sub (RGB) Cable to the system’s (VGA or motherboard) D-Sub (RGB) Port. ② Connect the Dual USB Cable that is connected to the USB Cable of the LCD and Control PCB to the motherboard’s USB Port. ③ Connect the LCD Power Cable to the Power Supply.
HD160XT ④ Connect Fan Cables 1 and 2 to the Rear Fans, and connect Fan Cables 3 and 4 to the Bottom Fan and Side Fan. ⑥ Connect the System Power Switch Cable (2 Pin) to the Motherboard’s Front Panel Port (refer to the motherboard’s manual). English ⑤ Place the Temperature Sensors on a place of preference inside the enclosure. ⑦ Connect the Standby Power Cable (20 Pin or 24 Pin) to the motherboard and to the Power Supply. ⑧ Connect the Control PCB’s Power Cable (4 Pin) to the Power Supply.
HD160XT (5) Memory Card Reader Cable Connect the Internal USB Cable attached to the Memory Card Reader to the motherboard (refer to the motherboard’s manual). Memory Card Reader Internal USB Cable Motherboard USB Port Note) 1. The user MUST refer to the motherboard’s manual for the USB Port Pin arrangement before connecting the USB cable. GND : Black / USB+ (D+) : Green / USB-(D-) : White / VCC (USB +5V) : Red 2.
HD160XT 6) Attaching the Aluminum ODD Bezel (1) Connect power to the assembled system. Press the ODD Eject Button to eject the ODD Tray. (3) Remove the Tape Film on the back side of the Aluminum ODD Bezel, and stick the Aluminum ODD Bezel onto the ODD Tray. English (2) Remove the Plastic ODD Bezel. Plastic ODD Bezel Aluminum ODD Bezel ODD Tray ODD Eject Button Tape Film Note) If you are facing difficulties in removing the Plastic ODD Bezel, please contact the place of purchase or the ODD manufacturer.
HD160XT 8 Recommended Use 1) Recommended Placement for the HD160XT HD160XT HD160XT HD160XT (O) (O) (X) Placement of this system in a well-ventilated area (good intake of cool air and release of hot air) allows efficient cooling of computer components even in low RPM mode, for ultra quiet operation. The noise level of the power supply (main factor of noise emission) will also significantly decrease due to better cooling efficiency.
HD160XT 3) Fan Speed Control with M-Play Fan Control Cooling performance and noise level can be set to user preference by controlling the fan to maintain the internal temperature of the unit to be no greater than 40℃ (refer to the enclosed M-Play Quick Guide). English speed in M-Play’s A.F.C. Mode.
