Zotac ZBOX C Series User Manual

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  • Page 2 ZOTAC. Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for identification purposes only.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing M.2 2242 SSD module ------------------------------------------------------------------------13 Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX nano ----------------------------------------------------------------------16 Positioning the ZOTAC ZBOX nano -----------------------------------------------------------------------18 Mounting the ZOTAC ZBOX nano to an LCD monitor ---------------------------------------------18 Installing drivers and software -----------------------------------------------------------------------------20 Installing an operating system ----------------------------------------------------------------------------20 Installing system drivers -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------20...
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Product specifications Processor • Intel Core i7-1355U (10-core, 1.7 GHz, up to 5.0 GHz) for ZBOX CI669NANO • Intel Core i5-1335U (10-core, 1.3 GHz, up to 4.6 GHz) for ZBOX CI649NANO • Intel Core i3-1315U (6-core, 1.2 GHz, up to 4.5 GHz) for ZBOX CI629NANO Onboard graphics •...
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    • 204mm x 129mm x 68mm 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.
  • 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 are 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. Ethernet port (2.5Gbps) The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports standard Ethernet cable for connections to local area networks (LAN) with speeds of 100/1000/2500 Mbps.
  • 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 thumb 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 DDR5 SO-DIMM memory modules. You must install at least one module for the system to function. Windows 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 2.5-Inch Sata Ssd

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Installing a 2.5-inch SATA SSD 1. Locate the SSD bracket, remove the 2 screws, and remove the SSD bracket. 2. Install the SDD bracket to a 2.5-inch SATA SSD with 2 screws.
  • Page 13 ZOTAC ZBOX nano 3. Insert the SSD into the socket and gently slide into the connector. 4. Reinstall the screws of the SSD bracket.
  • Page 14: Installing M.2 2242 Ssd Module

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano Installing M.2 2242 SSD module 1. Locate the M.2 2242 SSD slot and remove the screw. 2. Insert an M.2 2242 SSD module into the slot at a 45 degree angle.
  • Page 15 ZOTAC ZBOX nano 3. Gently press down on the M.2 2242 SSD module, and install the screw.
  • Page 16 ZOTAC ZBOX nano Note: 1. After installing the hard disk drive / SSD and memory module, please remove the corresponding protective film. for HDD/SSD for the lower for the top memory slot memory slot 2. The thermal pad is default for 7mm height HDD / SSD, if you use a 9.5mm hard...
  • Page 17: 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 a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a network hub, switch or router.
  • Page 18 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 19: 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 20 ZOTAC ZBOX nano Connect the ZOTAC ZBOX nano to your LCD monitor with an HDMI/DP cable.
  • Page 21: Installing Drivers And Software

    Install system drivers to gain full functionality of the ZOTAC ZBOX nano hardware and features. Installing system drivers Before you can use the full features of the ZOTAC ZBOX nano, the system drivers must be installed. The following types of operating systems are supported by the USB flash drive: • Windows 11 Ready...
  • Page 22: Using Your Zotac Zbox Nano

    • Bluetooth Driver • Intel Management Engine • CardReader Driver • Intel Thunderbolt Driver Each driver must be installed individually to ensure proper operation of the ZOTAC ZBOX  nano. Select the driver you want to install. The driver installer should launch.
  • Page 23: Configuring Audio Output

    ZOTAC ZBOX nano 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. Access the Sound settings via the system Control Panel. Under Playback devices, click the display device that corresponds with your audio compatible display.
  • Page 24: Fcc Compliance Statement

    ● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ZOTAC is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by ZOTAC. The correction of interferences caused by...
  • Page 25 Users are not authorized to modify this product. Any modifications invalidate the warranty. This equipment may not be modified, altered, or changed in any way without signed written permission from ZOTAC. Unauthorized modification will void the equipment authorization from the FCC and Industry Canada and the warranty.

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Zbox ci669 nanoZbox ci649 nanoZbox ci629 nano

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