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- Page 1 U S E R M A N U A L V 1 . 2...
- Page 3 Thank you f o r c h o o s i n g...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Re-installing external panels Optional: Top panel dust filter 2 . B UI L D YOU R S E T U P D-RGB Lighting Controls Optional Upgrades: Configure Your Evolv Shift XT SFX Power Supply Removing External Panels Cooling Products Installing Motherboard... -
Page 5: Introduction
Introducing the Phanteks Evolv Shift XT The Phanteks Evolv Shift XT is a truly unique small form-factor chassis that extends to unlock more cooling capacity when needed. Being part of the Phanteks Evolv series, the Evolv Shift XT offers premium build quality and components using 3mm thick anodized aluminum panels, PCI-e X16 Gen4 riser cable and USB-C Gen2 front IO. -
Page 6: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS EVOLV SHIFT XT Case Specifications Included accessories 371 x 173 x 211 mm 2.5’’ SSD bracket Dimension (DxWxH): 371 x 173 x 244 mm Riser Cable PCI-e X16 Gen4 371 x 173 x 272 mm Rear covers Form factor:... -
Page 7: Accessories
ACCESSORIES EVOLV SHIFT XT 2.5’’ SSD bracket Riser Cable Gen4 • Pre-installed • Pre-installed • Single Bracket • PCI-e X16 Gen4 Accessory box Accessory box Dust Filter box 9x MB/SSD Screws 6x Zip Tie 150mm 1x Screw Driver Rear Cover for Fan... -
Page 8: Exploded View
EXPLODED VIEW EVOLV SHIFT XT Chassis Front cover Right side mesh panel Left side mesh panel Top panel Bottom panel Radiator bracket Rear cover for fan Rear cover for fan + radiator Riser cable Single SSD bracket Infinity Mirror Front I/O... -
Page 9: D-Rgb Lighting Controls
D-RGB LIGHTING CONTROLS EVOLV SHIFT XT The Digital-RGB lighting can be easily controlled with the 2 buttons in the front of the chassis. Slide the front cover up to access them. D-RGB COLOR BUTTON D-RGB MODE BUTTON D - R G B C O N T R O L S... -
Page 10: Configure Your Evolv Shift Xt
CONFIGURE YOUR EVOLV SHIFT XT EVOLV SHIFT XT The Evolv Shift XT can be extended into 3 configuration. Choose the best configuration suited to your needs: • Compact; highly space-efficient layout with direct fresh air for the GPU and CPU coolers. - Page 11 CONFIGURE YOUR EVOLV SHIFT XT EVOLV SHIFT XT Overview of each configuration: Compact configuration Air Boost configuration Liquid Cooled configuration radiator • CPU air cooler up to 72mm tall • Raises chassis height by 30mm • Raises chassis height by 60mm •...
- Page 12 REMOVING THE EXTERNAL PANELS EVOLV SHIFT XT Removing the top panel 1. Remove the magnetic 2. Slide the locks inwards to unlock 3. Slide the top panel to the front aluminum front panel and lift the top panel up with two...
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Page 13: Removing External Panels
REMOVING THE EXTERNAL PANELS EVOLV SHIFT XT Removing the mesh panels Remove the chassis Remove the radiator bracket 1. Slide the mesh panels up to 1. Remove the thumb screw at the rear 1. Unscrew the two chassis screws to lift remove them up the radiator bracket. -
Page 14: Installing Motherboard
INSTALLING MOTHERBOARD EVOLV SHIFT XT It is recommended to install the motherboard first so most cables can be connected to it easily. R EQU IRE S: Install the CPU air cooler and/or backplate on the motherboard first RE QU IRES : 4 x... -
Page 15: Installing Motherboard Cables
INSTALLING MOTHERBOARD CABLES EVOLV SHIFT XT It is recommended to connect all motherboard cables at this stage: Connect the 8-pin CPU connector Connect the CPU Fan/Pump connector(s) Connect the 24-pin Motherboard connector & Connect the Power Button connector Power SW... -
Page 16: Installing Power Supply
INSTALLING POWER SUPPLY EVOLV SHIFT XT An SFX or SFX-L power supply can be installed in the Shift XT chassis, the SFX form-factor is recommended. RE QUIRES : Turn the chassis on the side like the picture below Install the SFX/SFX-L PSU with four PSU screws Plug in the Power extension cable Turn the power switch to the ‘ON’... -
Page 17: Installing Ssd Drive
INSTALLING SSD DRIVE EVOLV SHIFT XT Install an SSD REQ UIRE S: 2. Install your SSD drive on the SSD 3. Slide the bracket with 1. Remove the SSD Bracket by sliding it off bracket with 4x SSD screws installed SSD back on... -
Page 18: Installing Graphics Card
INSTALLING GRAPHICS CARD EVOLV SHIFT XT A 3-slot graphics card (GPU) can be installed with a length up to 324mm and a total height of up to 147mm. Installing the graphics card: Optional: Secure the graphics card: Remove the 3 PCI-Slot covers by unscrewing the The GPU can be secured with a velcro tie. -
Page 19: Optional Cooling
OPTIONAL COOLING EVOLV SHIFT XT Optionally, the Shift XT chassis can be extended to allow for 2x fans and/or an AIO liquid cooler in the top. The radiator bracket should be in the upward position for the best installation process. -
Page 20: Installing Fans
Running the fan cables along the hinge at the front allows the radiator bracket to still be lifted up. There is enough clearance to fit thicker than standard fans, like our Phanteks T30-120 fan... -
Page 21: Installing Aio Water Cooler
INSTALLING AIO LIQUID COOLER EVOLV SHIFT XT A 240 AIO liquid cooler can be installed in the top in the ‘Liquid Cooled’ R EQU IRE S: Configuration. Install the 240 radiator and 2x fans on top of the radiator bracket. -
Page 22: Connect D-Rgb Lighting
By connecting the D-RGB Motherboard Adapter to a D-RGB equipped motherboard, the chassis lighting will be controlled Phanteks D-RGB products and third-party D-RGB products. Simply through the motherboard software. When you do this, the D-RGB connect them to the pre-installed connectors as shown: control of the front I/O buttons can not be used anymore. -
Page 23: Cable Management
CABLE MANAGEMENT EVOLV SHIFT XT Bottom compartment cable management Organize power cables We recommend to install the power cables in the following order Unscrew the thumb screw at the bottom to use the cable-tie to achieve the best possible cable management. - Page 24 CABLE MANAGEMENT EVOLV SHIFT XT 4. Install the 6/8-pin GPU cables like pictured below. 2. Install the 24-pin Motherboard cable like pictured below. The excessive cable can be pushed behind the PSU like By making this loop around the 8-pin CPU cable, the picture below.
- Page 25 CABLE MANAGEMENT EVOLV SHIFT XT Secure the graphics card Secure the riser cable 1. If you have not done this during the ‘Installing Graphics Card’ 1. Secure the riser cable by mounting the Riser Lock to the chapter, please do it now.
- Page 26 CABLE MANAGEMENT EVOLV SHIFT XT Secure the AIO Tubings R EQU IRE S: The chassis has multiple zip-tie locations to tie down the tubing in the desired location.
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Page 27: Re-Installing External Panels
RE-INSTALLING EXTERNAL PANELS EVOLV SHIFT XT Place the chassis back on the bottom panel Re-install the mesh panels RE QU IR E S : Place the chassis on the bottom panel Slide the mesh panels down onto the chassis sides. - Page 28 RE-INSTALLING EXTERNAL PANELS EVOLV SHIFT XT Optional: Adjust top panel position for your configuration if using the ‘Air Boost’ or ‘Liquid Cooled’ configuration. RE QUIRES : Move the 2x stand-offs to the 2nd or 3rd position for the 2. Slide the rear cover in the rear of the top ‘Air Boost’...
- Page 29 RE-INSTALLING EXTERNAL PANELS EVOLV SHIFT XT Re-install the top panel on the chassis Install the front cover 1. Place the magnetic aluminum front cover back on the front Place the top panel on the chassis panel. Slide the top panel to the rear...
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Page 30: Optional: Top Panel Dust Filter
OPTIONAL: TOP PANEL DUST FILTERS EVOLV SHIFT XT Optionally, dust filters can be installed to the top panel of the Shift XT to prefent dust falling in. We recommend this when using the compact configuration, because there are no exhaust fans to blow the dust out of the chassis. -
Page 31: Sfx Power Supply
PH-P650GSF / PH-P750GSF / PH-P750PSF The Revolt SFX power supply is the perfect match for the Evolv Shift XT chassis. Its compact SFX form-factor and fully modular cable design makes cable management a breeze. The all-black flat ribbon power cables also helps routing the cables for a great clean look. -
Page 32: Cooling Products
OPTIONAL UPGRADES EVOLV SHIFT XT GL ACIE R O NE 2 4 0 M P PH-GO240MP_DBK01 The Glacier One 240 MP is capable of cooling powerful CPUs while operating silently. The included 120mm MP PWM fans offer high airflow, low noise, and excellent cooling performance with... -
Page 33: Optional Upgrades
NE O N S T RI PS PH-NELEDKT_M5 / PH-NELEDKT_CMBO / PH-NELEDKT_M1 PH-F140SK_DRGB / PH-F140SK_BBK The high airflow SK PWM fans provide Phanteks’ NEON Digital-RGB LED STRIPS optimal air cooling and come in both provide the smoothest lighting effect with 120mm or 140mm sizes and black many mounting positions to highlight or D-RGB versions. -
Page 34: Contact Us
CONTACT US EVOLV SHIFT XT As a Phanteks customer, you are priority number one. We have a dedicated team of employees across the globe working hard every day to make sure we deliver the superior experience you deserve. We are here for you. If you have a question or a concern about our products, we have numerous ways you can reach us. -
Page 35: Warranty
WARRANTY EVOLV SHIFT XT PHANTEKS warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period; when given normal, proper and intended usage. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, PHANTEKS will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with same product or similar product.
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