Zalman MegaMax 700W (80Plus) Non-Modular PC Power Supply User Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

Thank you for choosing the Zalman MegaMax 700W (80Plus) Non-Modular PC Power Supply. This power supply unit (PSU) is designed to provide stable and efficient power to your personal computer components. It features a 700-watt output, 80Plus efficiency certification, a silent 120mm cooling fan, and a comprehensive set of connectors for various PC components.

This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Zalman MegaMax 700W PSU. Please read it thoroughly before installation and keep it for future reference.

Whakaahua 1: Zalman MegaMax 700W Power Supply. This image shows the overall design of the power supply unit, including the top grille and side branding.

2. Tatūnga me te Tāuta

2.1 Whakatupato Haumaru

• Always disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet before installing or removing the PSU.
• Kaua e whakatuwheratia te PSU casing. Te teitei voltagkei roto ngā mea, ā, kāore he wāhanga e taea te whakatika e te kaiwhakamahi.
• Me whakarite te turanga tika kia kore ai e ru te hiko.
• Install the PSU in a well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and moisture.
• Use only the cables provided with the PSU.

2.2 Ihirangi mokete

Manatokohia kei roto i to kete nga mea e whai ake nei:

• Zalman MegaMax 700W Power Supply Unit
• Waea hiko AC
• Whakaeke Tiu
• Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi (tenei tuhinga)

2.3 Nga Waahi Whakataunga

1. Whakapaia To Puhi PC: Ensure your PC case is compatible with ATX power supplies. Remove the side panel of your computer case.
2. Whakanuia te PSU: Carefully slide the Zalman MegaMax 700W PSU into the designated PSU bay in your PC case. Align the screw holes and secure the PSU with the provided mounting screws.
3. Tūhono Mana Papa Matua: Connect the 24-pin ATX main power connector to the corresponding port on your motherboard. Connect the 4+4-pin CPU power connector (EPS12V) to the CPU power port on your motherboard.
4. Tūhono Mana Kāri Whakairoiro: If your graphics card requires external power, connect the PCI-E (6+2) pin connectors from the PSU to your graphics card. This PSU provides two such connectors.
5. Connect Storage and Peripherals: Connect the SATA power connectors to your SSDs, HDDs, and optical drives. Use the PATA (Molex) connectors for older peripherals or case fans if needed. This PSU provides six SATA and four PATA connectors.
6. Tauira Haumaru: Route and secure all cables neatly within your case to ensure optimal airflow and a clean build.
7. Tūhono Mana AC: Once all internal connections are made, connect the AC power cord to the PSU's power inlet and then to a grounded wall outlet.
8. Whakahiko: Flip the power switch on the back of the PSU to the 'ON' (I) position. You can now power on your computer.

Whakaahua 2: Rear panel and cable connections. This image illustrates the AC power input, power switch, and the fixed cables exiting the non-modular power supply.

3. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

3.1 Kei te Hiko / Weto

• To power on the PSU, ensure the rear switch is in the 'ON' (I) position. Your computer can then be powered on via its case power button.
• To power off the PSU completely, first shut down your computer through the operating system, then flip the rear switch to the 'OFF' (O) position.

3.2 Te Mahi a te Pā Whakamatao

The Zalman MegaMax 700W features a silent 120mm fan designed to provide efficient cooling while minimizing noise levels. The fan operates automatically, adjusting its speed based on the PSU's internal temperature and load to maintain optimal operating conditions.

3.3 80Plus Efficiency

This power supply is 80Plus certified, indicating that it meets specific efficiency standards. This means it converts a high percentage of AC power into usable DC power, reducing wasted energy as heat and lowering operating costs.

4. Tiaki

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your PSU.

4.1 Te horoi

• Te horoi o waho: Periodically wipe the exterior of the PSU with a soft, dry cloth.
• Tango Puehu: Over time, dust can accumulate inside the PSU and on the fan blades, affecting cooling performance. With the PSU powered off and disconnected from the wall, use compressed air to gently clear dust from the fan grille and exhaust vents. Do not attempt to open the PSU casing.

4.2 Whakauru

Ensure that the PSU's intake and exhaust vents are not obstructed. Maintain adequate airflow within your PC case to prevent overheating.

Whakaahua 3: Raro view of the PSU, highlighting the 120mm cooling fan. Regular cleaning of this area is important for optimal performance.

5. Te Raru

If you encounter issues with your Zalman MegaMax 700W PSU, refer to the following troubleshooting guide:

• Kāore he Mana ki te Pūnaha:
  • Tirohia mehemea kei te hono pai te taura hiko AC ki te PSU me te putanga pakitara.
  • Me whakarite kia noho te pana hiko kei muri o te PSU ki te tūranga 'ON' (I).
  • Manatokohia kei te mahi te putanga o te pakitara ma te hono ki tetahi atu taputapu.
  • Confirm all internal power connectors (24-pin ATX, 4+4-pin CPU, PCI-E) are firmly seated.
• System Instability or Random Crashes:
  • Ensure all power connections to components are secure.
  • Verify that your system's total power consumption does not exceed the PSU's 700W capacity.
  • Check for proper ventilation within the PC case to prevent overheating.
• Haruru Poihi Nui:
  • Power off and disconnect the PSU. Inspect the fan grille for any obstructions (e.g., loose cables, dust buildup).
  • Clean any dust from the fan blades using compressed air.
• Kaka Kaka, Paowa ranei:
  • Immediately power off the computer and disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet.
  • Do not attempt to use the PSU again. Contact Zalman support or your retailer for assistance.

6. Whakatakotoranga

7. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Zalman webpae. Ka rereke pea nga tikanga me nga tikanga mo ia rohe me nga kaihoko.

If you require technical assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Zalman customer support through their official webpae, te kaihokohoko ranei i hokona mai e koe te hua.