1. Product Overview
The Aerocool Aero ONE FROST White is a premium Mid Tower gaming PC case designed for optimal airflow and aesthetic appeal. It features a full mesh front panel for intense air intake and a tempered glass side panel to showcase your internal components. The case comes equipped with pre-installed RGB fans to provide a stylish lighting effect for your gaming setup.
2. Setup and Installation
2.1 Preparing the Case
- Unpack the case and remove all packaging materials.
- Place the case on a stable, flat surface.
- Carefully remove the tempered glass side panel by unscrewing its fasteners.
2.2 Motherboard Installation
This case supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards.
- Install the I/O shield into the motherboard tray opening.
- Align your motherboard with the standoffs and secure it with screws.
2.3 Component Installation
Ensure all components are compatible with the case dimensions.
- CPU Cooler: Supports coolers up to 161mm in height. Install your CPU cooler according to its manufacturer's instructions.
- Video Card (GPU): Supports video cards up to 327mm in length. Install your GPU into the appropriate PCIe slot and secure it.
- Storage Drives: Install your SSDs/HDDs into the designated drive bays.
- Power Supply Unit (PSU): Install your PSU into the dedicated compartment at the bottom of the case.
2.4 Fan and Radiator Configuration
The case comes with 3x 120mm RGB fans pre-installed in the front and 1x 120mm RGB fan in the rear. Additional cooling options are available:
- Front: Supports 3x 120mm fans (3x RGB included) or 2x 140mm fans. Radiator support for 120/240/280/360mm.
- Top: Supports 2x 120mm fans (not included). Radiator support for 120/240mm.
- Rear: Supports 1x 120mm fan (1x RGB included). Radiator support for 120mm.
- VGA Fan Support: Dedicated support for 2x 120mm fans for video card cooling (not included).
2.5 Cable Management
Utilize the dual-chamber design and cable routing cutouts to manage cables behind the motherboard tray for improved airflow and a cleaner look.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Powering On
After connecting all internal components and external peripherals, press the power button located on the top I/O panel to start your system.
3.2 Front I/O Panel
The top I/O panel provides convenient access to:
- 2 x USB 3.0 ports
- HD Audio ports (microphone and headphone)
- Power button
3.3 RGB Lighting
The included Frost Aerocool 12 fans feature 8 fixed LEDs to create a static RGB lighting effect. Ensure the fans are properly connected to your motherboard or fan controller for illumination.
4. Maintenance
4.1 Dust Filter Cleaning
The Aero ONE FROST White case is equipped with removable dust filters on the front, upper, and lower sections for easy maintenance. Regularly clean these filters to ensure optimal airflow and prevent dust buildup inside your system.
- Gently remove the dust filters.
- Clean them using compressed air, a soft brush, or by rinsing with water (ensure they are completely dry before re-installation).
- Re-install the filters securely.
4.2 Tempered Glass Panel Care
To clean the tempered glass side panel, use a soft, lint-free cloth and a non-abrasive glass cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could scratch the glass.
5. Troubleshooting
5.1 Fans Not Spinning or RGB Not Lighting Up
- Check all fan power cables and RGB cables to ensure they are securely connected to the motherboard or fan controller.
- Verify that your motherboard's fan headers are enabled in the BIOS/UEFI settings.
5.2 Front Panel Ports Not Working
- Ensure the USB 3.0 and HD Audio cables from the front panel are correctly connected to the corresponding headers on your motherboard.
- Check your motherboard manual for correct header pinouts.
5.3 System Overheating
- Verify that all case fans are spinning correctly and oriented for optimal airflow (intake at front, exhaust at rear/top).
- Clean all dust filters and internal components to remove any dust buildup restricting airflow.
- Ensure proper cable management to avoid obstructing airflow paths.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Aero ONE FROST White |
| Case Type | Mid Tower |
| Color | White |
| Motherboard Support | ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX |
| CPU Cooler Clearance | Up to 161mm |
| GPU Clearance | Up to 327mm |
| Included Fans | Front: 3x 120mm RGB Rear: 1x 120mm RGB |
| Fan Support (Optional) | Front: 3x 120mm or 2x 140mm Top: 2x 120mm Rear: 1x 120mm VGA: 2x 120mm |
| Radiator Support | Front: 120/240/280/360mm Top: 120/240mm Rear: 120mm |
| Front I/O Ports | 2x USB 3.0, HD Audio (Mic & Headphone), Power Button |
| Dust Filters | Front, Top, Bottom (removable) |
| Side Panel | Tempered Glass |
| Weight | 6.56 kg |
7. User Tips
- Optimize Airflow: For best cooling performance, ensure front fans are configured as intake and rear/top fans as exhaust.
- Cable Management: Take advantage of the case's cable routing options to keep cables tidy. This not only improves aesthetics but also enhances airflow.
- Regular Cleaning: Periodically clean the removable dust filters to maintain optimal airflow and prevent dust buildup inside your components.
- RGB Customization: While the included fans have static RGB, consider adding a compatible RGB controller or connecting to a motherboard with RGB headers for more dynamic lighting effects if desired.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Aerocool website or contact your retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
