GAMEMAX SPARK Micro-ATX Tower Computer Case Instruction Manual

1. Inleiding

Thank you for choosing the GAMEMAX SPARK Micro-ATX Tower Computer Case. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, installation, operation, and maintenance of your new computer chassis. Please read these instructions carefully before beginning assembly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your system.

Figure 1.1: GAMEMAX SPARK Micro-ATX Tower Computer Case

2. Producteigenschappen

• Compact ontwerp: Optimized for high compatibility with mainstream PC accessories, supporting MATX/DTX/Mini-ITX motherboards.
• Koelprestaties: Features a vertical airflow channel with bottom fan support for direct GPU cooling. Supports up to 6 fans.
• Removable Dust-proof Top Panel: Easy to remove and clean, with a top grille filter for dust prevention and enhanced heat dissipation.
• Dual Tempered Glass Side Panels: Tool-less design for quick and easy system building. Includes a transparent left panel and a dark black right panel to showcase RGB components.
• Premium Front Panel: All-metal design with sandblasting processing for a metallic texture.
• TYPE-C Transmission: Standard Type-C connector on the front panel for versatile data transmission.

3. Inhoud van het pakket

Controleer of alle artikelen in uw pakket aanwezig zijn:

• GAMEMAX SPARK Micro-ATX Tower Computer Case
• Accessoirekit (schroeven, afstandhouders, kabelbinders)
• Gebruikershandleiding (dit document)

4. Componentidentificatie

Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your chassis:

4.1 Ontploft View

Figuur 4.1: Geëxplodeerd View of Chassis Components

This diagram illustrates the main removable components: Top Handle, One-Piece Top to Left Tempered Glass Panel, PSU Bracket, Water Cooling Bracket, Right Side Panel, and Front Bezel.

4.2 Voorpaneel I/O

Figure 4.2: Front I/O Panel Layout

• Inschakelen: System power button.
• 2 IN 1 Combo Audio: Gecombineerde hoofdtelefoon-/microfoonaansluiting.
• Type-C: USB Type-C port for data transmission.
• USB 3.0: Standard USB 3.0 port.

5. Instellen en installeren

Follow these steps for a successful system build.

5.1 Het chassis voorbereiden

1. Remove the side panels by gently pulling them off. They are tool-less for easy access.
2. Remove the top dust filter and top panel for easier access during installation.

5.2 Moederbordinstallatie

The case supports MATX, DTX, and Mini-ITX motherboards.

1. Align your motherboard with the standoffs inside the chassis.
2. Bevestig het moederbord met de meegeleverde schroeven.

5.3 Installatie voedingseenheid (PSU)

The chassis supports ATX PSUs up to 220mm in length. The PSU installation position is adjustable.

1. Mount your ATX PSU to the PSU bracket.
2. Install the PSU and bracket into the designated front compartment.

5.4 Installatie van de opslagdrive

The case supports SSD x 3 & HDD x 1 or SSD x 4.

Figure 5.1: Storage Drive Mounting Options

1. Locate the mounting points for 2.5" SSDs behind the motherboard tray or on the bottom panel.
2. For 3.5" HDDs, use the designated mounting area, typically on the bottom.
3. Secure drives with the provided screws.

5.5 Installatie van de grafische processor (GPU)

The chassis supports GPUs up to 355mm (MAX) in length.

1. Remove the necessary PCI-E slot covers at the rear of the case.
2. Insert your GPU into the PCI-E slot on the motherboard.
3. Bevestig de GPU met schroeven.

5.6 Installatie van de ventilator en het koelsysteem

De behuizing ondersteunt diverse koelconfiguraties:

• Bovenkant: 120mm x2 or 140mm x2 fans (optional), or 240mm AIO (optional).
• Onderkant: 120mm x3 or 140mm x2 fans (optional), or 240mm AIO (optional).
• Achterkant: 120mm x1 fan (optional).

Figure 5.2: Cooling Configuration Options

1. Mount fans or AIO radiators to their respective positions using the provided screws.
2. Ensure proper airflow direction for optimal cooling (e.g., bottom fans blowing directly to the GPU).

5.7 Kabelbeheer

Utilize the dedicated cable management channels and velcro straps behind the motherboard tray to organize cables. This improves airflow and aesthetics.

Figure 5.3: Cable Management Area

5.8 Re-installing Panels

1. Once all components are installed and cables are managed, re-attach the top panel and dust filter.
2. Carefully re-attach the tempered glass side panels.

6. Gebruiksaanwijzing

To power on your system, press the 'Power On' button located on the front I/O panel. Use the USB 3.0 and Type-C ports for connecting external devices. The 2-in-1 combo audio jack supports both headphones and microphones.

7. Onderhoud

• Reiniging van het stoffilter: Regularly remove and clean the top dust filter to maintain optimal airflow and prevent dust buildup inside the chassis.
• Buitenreiniging: Gebruik een zachte, damp Gebruik een doek om de buitenkant schoon te maken. Vermijd schurende reinigingsmiddelen of oplosmiddelen.
• Interieurreiniging: Periodically use compressed air to remove dust from internal components and fans. Ensure the system is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.

8. Probleemoplossing

• Systeem start niet op: Ensure all power cables (PSU to wall, PSU to motherboard, CPU, GPU) are securely connected. Check the front panel power switch connection to the motherboard.
• Geen weergave-uitvoer: Verify that the monitor cable is connected to the GPU (not the motherboard integrated graphics, unless intended). Reseat the GPU and RAM modules.
• Oververhitting: Check fan connections and ensure they are spinning. Clean dust filters. Verify proper airflow direction.
• USB/audiopoorten werken niet: Ensure front panel I/O cables are correctly connected to the motherboard headers.

9. Specificaties

10. Garantie en ondersteuning

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official GAMEMAX webwebsite of neem contact op met uw lokale verkoper. Bewaar uw aankoopbewijs voor garantieclaims.