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ZOTAC ZBOX
ZOTAC ZBOX
User's Manual
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CAUTION:
Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Batteries
should be recycled where possible. Disposal of used batteries must be in
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  • Page 1 ZOTAC ZBOX ZOTAC ZBOX User’s Manual No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means,except documenta- tion kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ZOTAC.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX ---------------------------------------------------------------- 14 Positioning your ZOTAC ZBOX --------------------------------------------------------------- 16 Installing the stand ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 Installing your ZOTAC ZBOX to a monitor ----------------------------------------------- 16 Installing drivers and software --------------------------------------------------------------- 17 Installing an operating system -------------------------------------------------------------- 17 Installing system drivers ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 17...

  • Page 3: Product Specifications

    Chipset v Intel ® H81 Chipset q Microprocessor support v Intel ® Core i5-4590T (Quad-core, 2.0 GHz, up to 3.0 GHz) for ZBOX-MI550 series v Intel ® Core i3-4350T (Dual-core, 3.1 GHz ) for ZBOX-MI530 series q Operating systems: v Windows 7 &...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    ZOTAC ZBOX Safety information Your ZOTAC ZBOX is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for infor- mation 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 missed, contact your retailer. Package contents • 1 x ZOTAC ZBOX •...

  • Page 6: 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. Headphone/Audio Out jack The stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones.

  • Page 7: Rear View

    ZOTAC ZBOX Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. 1. WiFi antenna connector The WiFi antenna connector supports WiFi antenna module. 2. Optical (SPDIF OUT) jack Plug an optical cable into this jack for digital audio transfer.

  • Page 8: Bios Settings Of Specific Functions

    ZOTAC ZBOX BIOS settings of specific functions ZOTAC ZBOX has some specific functions which can be enabled or disabled in BIOS settings, such as LED indicator and CIR controller. How to disable the ring LED indicator Turn on the ZBOX mini-PC, then press <Delete> to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY.

  • Page 9: How To Disable Cir Controller (For Internal Ir Receiver)

    ZOTAC ZBOX How to disable CIR controller (for internal IR receiver) Use the arrow keys to navigate to Features > CIR Controller. Enter CIR Controller and select Disabled. Enabled: enable the internal IR receiver (default) Disabled: disable the internal IR receiver...

  • Page 10: 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. Unscrew. 2. Gently remove the cover as the image below. Installing a memory module 1. Locate the SO-DIMM memory slots and insert a SO-DIMM memory module into the slot at a 45 degree angle.

  • Page 11: Removing The 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 DDR3 SO-DIMM memory modules. You must install at least one module in one of the two slots.

  • Page 12: Installing A Hard Disk

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

  • Page 14: Setting Up Your Zotac Zbox

    ZOTAC ZBOX Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX You need to connect peripherals before using your ZOTAC ZBOX. 1. Connecting a WiFi antenna module Connect a WiFi antenna module to the WiFi antenna connector. 2. Connecting an optical S/PDIF output Connect a digital audio device via optical S/PDIF output.
  • 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 ...

  • Page 16: Positioning Your Zotac Zbox

     Installing your ZOTAC ZBOX to a monitor You can also install your ZOTAC ZBOX to the back of a monitor. To do so: Secure the VESA mount to your monitor with four screws (HNM/M4x8). Place your ZOTAC ZBOX on the VESA mount noting the correct alignment and then secure the PC to the VESA mount with a coin.

  • 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

    Select the driver you want to install. The driver installer should launch. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the drivers. Restart the system. Using your ZOTAC ZBOX Configuring wireless connection Please follow the instructions below to connect to a wireless network: Double-click the wireless network icon (pic) in the notification area.

  • Page 19: Using A Dynamic Ip (Pppoe Connection)

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