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Zotac ZBOX Instruction Manual

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ZOTAC ZBOX
ZOTAC ZBOX
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  • Page 1 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 2: Table Of Contents

    Installing a hard disk drive --------------------------------------------------------------------------------13 Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX ------------------------------------------------------------------------------14 Positioning your ZOTAC ZBOX -----------------------------------------------------------------------------16 Installing the stand ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16 Attaching your ZOTAC ZBOX to a display ------------------------------------------------------------16 Installing drivers and software -----------------------------------------------------------------------------17 Installing an operating system ----------------------------------------------------------------------------17 Installing system drivers -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------17...

  • Page 3: Product Specifications

    ZOTAC ZBOX Product specifications q Microprocessor support v Intel Core i3-6100U (dual core, 2.3 GHz) q Operating systems: v Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 32/64-bit q System Memory support v Two 204-pin SO-DIMMs DDR3L 1600/1333 v Up to 16 GB of memory q USB Ports v Two USB 3.1 Type-C port, one USB 3.0 port (from SD/USB 3.0 Combo) at front panel...

  • Page 4: 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 5: 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 missing, contact your retailer. Package contents • 1 x ZOTAC ZBOX •...

  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Zotac Zbox

    Getting to know your ZOTAC ZBOX Front view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the front of the ZBOX 1. Headphone/Audio Out jack The stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) is used to connect the system’s audio output signal to amplified speakers or headphones.

  • Page 7: Rear View

    ZOTAC ZBOX 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. DisplayPort DisplayPort supports both external (box-to-box) and internal (laptop LCD panel) display connections.

  • Page 8: How To Disable The Ring Led Indicator

    ZOTAC ZBOX How to disable the ring LED indicator Turn on the ZBOX Mini PC and press <Delete> to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Use the arrow keys to navigate to the Power menu and select Logo Indicator.
  • Page 9 ZOTAC ZBOX Press <Enter> and select Turn off. Press F10 to save the configuration and exit.

  • Page 10: Installing Hardware Inside The Zotac Zbox

    ZOTAC ZBOX Installing hardware inside the 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 11: 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 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 12: Removing A Memory Module

    ZOTAC ZBOX Removing a 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 13: Installing A Hard Disk Drive

    ZOTAC ZBOX Installing a hard disk drive 1. Insert the hard disk drive into the slot at a 45 degree angle and gently slide into the connector. 2. Reinstall the screw. *PLUS models include a HDD/SSD pre-installed...

  • Page 14: Setting Up Your Zotac Zbox

    ZOTAC ZBOX Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX Please connect your peripherals before using your ZOTAC ZBOX...
  • Page 15 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 conserve power.

  • Page 16: Positioning Your Zotac Zbox

    Locate the key hole on the bottom of the ZOTAC ZBOX. Align the stand key to the ZBOX key hole and slide the stand forward to lock into place..  Do not place your ZOTAC ZBOX on the desktop without the stand.

  • 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

    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. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the drivers.

  • 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.

  • Page 21: Installing Windows 7

    ZOTAC ZBOX Installing Windows 7 For user who want to install Windows 7, you must run the Win 7 tool to load the image into a USB flash drive (above 4 GB) before its installation. Please follow the instruction as below: 1.
  • Page 22 ZOTAC ZBOX 2. When the warning “Your data will be deleted, yes or no?” displays, click “Yes”.
  • Page 23 ZOTAC ZBOX 3. When load completed, click “Exit”.
  • Page 24 ZOTAC ZBOX 4. Plug the USB flash drive into ZOTAC ZBOX, power ON and install the Win7 from it. 291-MB284-00...

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