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Zotac ZBOX User Manual

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  • Page 1 EN979...
  • Page 2 ZOTAC. Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for identification purposes only.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety information ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Setting up your system -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Care during use ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Welcome -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 Package contents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 Getting to know your ZOTAC ZBOX ----------------------------------------------------------------------6 Front view -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Rear view ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 Installing Hardware inside ZOTAC ZBOX ---------------------------------------------------------------8 Installing a memory module -------------------------------------------------------------------------------9...

  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    ZOTAC ZBOX Product Specifications q Microprocessor support v Intel Core i5-6400T (quad-core, 2.2 GHz, up to 2.8 GHz) q Operating systems: v Supports Windows 8.1 / 10 32/64-bit q System Memory support v Two DDR3L-1600/1333 SODIMM slots v Up to 16 GB of memory q USB Ports v Three USB 3.0 ports (including one combo USB 3.0 / Memory card slot)

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    ZOTAC ZBOX Safety information Your ZOTAC ZBOX is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system.

  • Page 6: Welcome

    ZOTAC ZBOX Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the ZOTAC ZBOX. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new ZOTAC ZBOX. If any of the below items is damaged or missed, contact your retailer. Package contents • 1 x ZOTAC ZBOX •...

  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Zotac Zbox

    ZOTAC ZBOX Getting to know your ZOTAC ZBOX Front view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system 1. Power switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system. The ring LED can be disabled in BIOS setting.

  • Page 8: Rear View

    ZOTAC ZBOX Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. 1. Power input (DC19.5V) The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To prevent damage to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter.

  • Page 9: Installing Hardware Inside Zotac Zbox

    ZOTAC ZBOX Installing Hardware inside ZOTAC ZBOX Before installing hardware, please follow the instructions below to remove the cover of your ZOTAC ZBOX. 1. Remove the two rear thumb screws. 2. Gently remove the cover as shown below.

  • Page 10: Installing A Memory Module

    2. Gently press down on the memory module until it locks into place by the arms of the memory slot. Note: 1. This ZOTAC ZBOX accomodates two DDR3 SO-DIMM memory modules. You must install at least one module in one of the two slots. 2. PLUS models include memory pre-installed...

  • Page 11: Removing The Memory Module

    ZOTAC ZBOX Removing the memory module 1. Locate the SO-DIMM memory slot and gently press the two arms securing the memory module outwards, as shown in the image below, to release the memory module. 2. Remove the memory module from the slot at a 45-degree angle.

  • Page 12: Installing A Hard Drive

    ZOTAC ZBOX Installing a hard drive 1. Locate the 2.5-inch SATA hard drive and the hard drive bracket. 2. Install the hard drive to the hard drive bracket.
  • Page 13 ZOTAC ZBOX 3. Insert the hard drive into the slot at a 45 degree angle and gently slide into the connector. 4. Secure the installed drive with a thumb screw.

  • Page 14: Installing M.2 Ssd Module

    ZOTAC ZBOX Installing M.2 SSD module 1. Locate the M.2 SSD slot and insert an M.2 SSD module into the slot at a 45 degree angle. 2. Gently press down on the M.2 SSD module, and install the screw. *a 120GB M.2 SATA SSD is pre-installed in PLUS model.

  • Page 15: Setting Up Your Zotac Zbox

    ZOTAC ZBOX Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX You need to connect peripherals before using your ZOTAC ZBOX.
  • Page 16 Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system.  When your ZOTAC ZBOX is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to save on power consumption.

  • Page 17: Installing Drivers And Software

    Install system drivers to gain full functionality of the ZOTAC ZBOX hardware and features. Installing system drivers Before you can use the full features of the ZOTAC ZBOX, the system drivers must be installed. The following types of operating systems are supported by the ZOTAC ZBOX driver DVD and USB flash drive: •...

  • Page 18: Using Your Zotac Zbox

    Note: If you want to use high-amperage USB charging for smartphones and tablets, please install the driver USB Charger driver.  Each driver must be installed individually to ensure proper operation of the ZOTAC ZBOX. Select the driver you want to install. The driver installer should launch.

  • Page 19: Configuring A Wired Connection

    ZOTAC ZBOX Configuring a wired connection Using a static IP Right-click the network icon in the notification area and select “Open Network Connections”. Right-click “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”. Highlight “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click “Properties”. Select “Use the following IP address”.

  • Page 20: Configuring Audio Output

    Note: Contact your internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network. Configuring audio output Follow the steps below to enable audio output when connecting the ZOTAC ZBOX to a TV or receiver via DP/HDMI adapter. Access the Sound settings via the system Control Panel.
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