Thermaltake Core V21 Micro ATX/Mini ITX Cube Chassis User Manual

1. Giriş

The Thermaltake Core V21 is a versatile cube chassis designed to support both Micro ATX and Mini ITX motherboards. Its modular design allows for various configurations, catering to both air and liquid cooling setups. This manual provides essential information for the proper assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Core V21 chassis.

2. Ürün Özellikleri

• Anakart Uyumluluğu: Supports Micro ATX (9.6” x 9.6”) and Mini ITX (6.7” x 6.7”) form factor motherboards.
• Esnek Oryantasyon: Designed for use in either a vertical or horizontal orientation.
• Chamber Concept Design: Optimized cable management space for small form factor builds.
• Modular and Stackable: Offers flexible thermal solutions and allows for externally-modular upgrades, including stacking multiple chassis.
• Gelişmiş Havalandırma: Includes one pre-installed 200mm front fan. Supports extensive fan and radiator configurations for superior cooling.
• Tool-Free Drive Bays: Features 3 x 3.5” or 2.5” hidden drive bays for easy installation.
• Ön G/Ç Bağlantı Noktaları: Equipped with 2x USB 3.0, 1x Headphone, and 1x Microphone ports for convenient access.

3. Paket İçeriği

Montaj işlemine başlamadan önce tüm bileşenlerin mevcut olduğundan emin olun:

• Thermaltake Core V21 Chassis
• 1 x 200mm Front Fan (Pre-installed)
• Accessory Box (Screws, standoffs, cable ties, speaker)
• Kullanım Kılavuzu (Bu belge)

4. Kurulum ve Kurulum

4.1. Şasi Üstüview

Şekil 4.1: Dış views of the Core V21 chassis, showing the left side with a transparent window and the right side with a mesh panel.

Şekil 4.2: Ön view displaying the Thermaltake logo and mesh design, and the rear view showing I/O cutouts and expansion slots.

Figure 4.3: Detail of the front I/O panel, including USB 3.0 ports, headphone, and microphone jacks.

4.2. Disassembly and Panel Removal

The Core V21 features a modular design where the top, bottom, and side panels are interchangeable. All panels are secured with thumb screws for easy removal.

1. Unscrew the thumb screws on the desired panel (top, bottom, or sides).
2. Gently slide the panel off the chassis.

Şekil 4.4: Patlatılmış view illustrating the removable top, bottom, and side panels, and the internal structure.

4.3. Anakart Kurulumu

The chassis supports Micro ATX and Mini ITX motherboards. Ensure the correct standoffs are installed for your motherboard size.

1. Install the necessary standoffs onto the motherboard tray.
2. Place the motherboard onto the standoffs, aligning the screw holes.
3. Anakartı vidalarla sabitleyin.

4.4. Sürücü Kurulumu

The Core V21 includes tool-free drive bays for 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch drives.

Şekil 4.5: Dahili view showing the tool-free drive bay mechanisms for hard drives and SSDs.

1. Locate the drive bays within the chassis.
2. For 3.5-inch drives, simply slide the drive into the bay until it clicks into place.
3. For 2.5-inch drives, use the provided screws to secure the drive to the drive tray before sliding it into the bay.

4.5. Güç Kaynağı Ünitesi (PSU) Kurulumu

The chassis supports standard PS2 PSUs.

1. Position the PSU in its designated compartment, typically at the bottom rear of the chassis.
2. Secure the PSU to the chassis with screws from the rear.

4.6. Soğutma Sistemi Kurulumu

The Core V21 comes with a pre-installed 200mm front intake fan. Additional fans and radiators can be installed for enhanced cooling.

• Taraftar Desteği:
  • Front: 1 x 120mm or 2 x 120mm, 1 x 140mm or 2 x 140mm, 1 x 200mm (pre-installed)
  • Top: 1 x 120mm or 2 x 120mm or 3 x 120mm or 4 x 120mm, 1 x 140mm or 2 x 140mm
  • Arka: 1 x 120 mm, 1 x 140 mm
  • Bottom: 1 x 120mm or 2 x 120mm
  • Left / Right Side: 1 x 120mm or 2 x 120mm, 1 x 140mm or 2 x 140mm
• Radyatör Desteği:
  • Front: 1 x 120mm or 1 x 240mm, 1 x 140mm
  • Top: 2 x 120mm or 2 x 240mm, 1 x 140mm or 1 x 280mm
  • Arka: 1 x 120 mm
  • Left / Right Side: 1 x 120mm or 1 x 240mm, 1 x 140mm or 1 x 280mm

Şekil 4.6: Ör.ample of a liquid cooling system installed within the Core V21 chassis, demonstrating radiator and tubing placement.

4.7. Kablo Yönetimi

Kullanın ample space behind the motherboard tray and the various cable routing cutouts to manage cables effectively. This improves airflow and aesthetics.

4.8. Stacking Multiple Chassis

The Core V21 is designed to be stackable, allowing for multi-system builds or expanded cooling solutions.

Figure 4.7: Two Core V21 chassis stacked, showcasing the modular and expandable design.

5. Kullanım Talimatları

Once all components are installed and connected, ensure all panels are securely reattached.

1. Connect your monitor, keyboard, mouse, and other peripherals to the appropriate ports on your motherboard and graphics card.
2. Güç kablosunu güç kaynağına ve duvardaki prize bağlayın.
3. Press the power button on the front I/O panel to start your system.
4. Utilize the front USB 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfer and the audio jacks for headphones and microphones.

6. Bakım

6.1. Toz Filtresi Temizliği

The Core V21 includes magnetic dust filters to prevent dust buildup. Regular cleaning is recommended to maintain optimal airflow and cooling performance.

Figure 6.1: Magnetic dust filter being lifted from the top panel for cleaning.

1. Gently lift the magnetic dust filters from the top, front, or bottom panels.
2. Clean the filters using compressed air or by rinsing them with water. Ensure they are completely dry before reattaching.
3. Reattach the magnetic filters to their respective positions.

6.2. Genel Temizlik

Yumuşak bir d kullanınamp cloth to wipe down the exterior of the chassis. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.

7. Sorun Giderme

• Sistem açılmıyor:
  • Check all power connections, including the PSU to the wall, motherboard, and components.
  • Ön panel güç anahtarı kablosunun anakarta doğru şekilde bağlı olduğundan emin olun.
  • PSU anahtarının 'AÇIK' konumunda olduğundan emin olun.
• Poor airflow or overheating:
  • Clean all dust filters and fans.
  • Emme ve egzoz performansının en üst düzeye çıkarılması için fanların doğru yönde yerleştirildiğinden emin olun.
  • Kasa içindeki hava akışını engelleyen herhangi bir unsur olup olmadığını kontrol edin.
  • İşlemci soğutucusunun ve ekran kartı fanlarının düzgün çalıştığını doğrulayın.
• Front I/O ports not working:
  • Ensure the front panel cables (USB 3.0, HD Audio) are securely connected to the correct headers on your motherboard.

8. Özellikler

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