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  • 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

    Installing a hard disk drive --------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX nano ----------------------------------------------------------------------15 Positioning the ZOTAC ZBOX nano -----------------------------------------------------------------------17 Mounting the ZOTAC ZBOX nano to an LCD monitor ---------------------------------------------17 Installing drivers and software -----------------------------------------------------------------------------19 Installing an operating system ----------------------------------------------------------------------------19 Installing system drivers -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------19...
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Product specifications Processor • Intel Core i3-6100U (dual core, 2.3 GHz) for ZBOX-CI523NANO series • Intel Core i5-6200U (dual core 2.3 GHz, up to 2.8 GHz) for ZBOX-CI543NANO series Onboard graphics • Intel HD Graphics 520 • Intel Quick Sync Video •...
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Safety information Your ZOTAC ZBOX nano 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 nano Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the ZOTAC ZBOX nano. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new ZOTAC ZBOX nano. If any of the below items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Package contents •...
  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Zotac Zbox Nano

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Getting to know your ZOTAC ZBOX nano Front view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the front of the ZBOX nano 1. Power button The power button turns the system ON and OFF.
  • Page 8: Rear View

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the back of the system. 1. WiFi antenna connector The WiFi antenna connector supports the included WiFi antenna. 2. USB 2.0 ports The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mice, cameras and hard disk drives.
  • Page 9: Customizing The Zotac Zbox Nano

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Customizing the ZOTAC ZBOX nano Before installing hardware, please follow the instructions below to remove the cover of your ZOTAC ZBOX nano. 1. Remove the four screws securing the bottom cover into place. 2. Remove the bottom cover.
  • 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: This ZOTAC ZBOX nano accomodates two DDR3L SO-DIMM memory modules. You must install at least one module for the system to function. PLUS models include memory pre-installed.
  • Page 11: Removing The Memory Module

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano 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 Disk Drive

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Installing a hard disk drive 1. Locate the hard disk bracket, remove the screw, and remove the hard disk bracket as shown in the image below. hard disk drive / 2. Install the hard disk bracket onto a 2.5-inch SATA SSD with 2 screws.
  • Page 13 ZOTAC ZBOX nano 3. Insert the hard disk drive /SSD into the socket and gently slide into the connector. 4. Reinstall the screw for the hard disk bracket.
  • Page 14 ZOTAC ZBOX nano 5. If you use 9.5mm hard disk drive, please use the default sticked foil. Note: if you use 7mm hard drive or SSD, please stick one more thicker foil on the default foil.
  • Page 15 ZOTAC ZBOX nano 6. Reinstall the bottom cover to the ZBOX nano with four screws.
  • Page 16: Setting Up Your Zotac Zbox Nano

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX nano Please connect your peripherals before using your ZOTAC ZBOX nano 1. Connecting the WiFi antenna Connect the WiFi antenna to the WiFi antenna connector. 2. Connecting to USB 2.0 devices Connect USB 2.0 devices such as keyboards, mice, cameras and hard disk drives.
  • Page 17 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 nano is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to conserve power.
  • Page 18: Positioning The Zotac Zbox Nano

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Positioning the ZOTAC ZBOX nano • Do not position the ZOTAC ZBOX nano where the ventilation holes are covered. To guarantee proper use, leave 4 inches (10 cm) of spacing in front of the ventilation holes. • ZOTAC ZBOX nano mini-PC systems provide ample connectivity in a tiny form factor, please choose connectors and cables in appropriate sizes to avoid interference.
  • Page 19 ZOTAC ZBOX nano Align the ZOTAC ZBOX nano mounting holes to the VESA mount attachment pegs, and gently press down to secure the ZBOX nano to the mount. Connect the ZOTAC ZBOX nano to your LCD monitor with an HDMI/DP cable.
  • Page 20: 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 21: Using Your Zotac Zbox Nano

    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 22: Configuring A Wired Connection

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano 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 23: 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 nano to a TV or receiver via DP/HDMI adapter.
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