PCCOOLER DC360 Pro ARGB 360mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

1. Product Overview

The PCCOOLER DC360 Pro ARGB 360mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler is designed to provide efficient and quiet cooling for high-performance CPUs. It features a next-generation pump, customizable IPS display, and addressable RGB (ARGB) fans for enhanced aesthetics and thermal management.

Image 1.1: PCCOOLER DC360 Pro ARGB 360mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler

This cooler is compatible with a wide range of Intel and AMD sockets, making it a versatile solution for various PC builds. Its robust construction and advanced features ensure stable temperatures even under demanding workloads.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

• PCCOOLER CPS DC360 Pro ARGB Display AIO 360mm Liquid Cooler (Pre-assembled with 3x F5 ARGB fans)
• Universal Mounting Brackets for Intel and AMD sockets
• Radiator Screws
• Thermal Compound (Pre-applied)
• User Manual

Image 2.1: Included installation accessories

3. Setup and Installation

Follow these general steps for installing your PCCOOLER DC360. Refer to your motherboard's manual for specific header locations and your PC case manual for radiator mounting options.

1. Prepare the CPU: Ensure your CPU is properly seated in its socket. The thermal compound is pre-applied to the cold plate of the pump.
2. Install Mounting Brackets: Attach the appropriate universal mounting brackets to the pump head for your Intel (LGA115X/1200/1700/1851) or AMD (AM4/AM5) socket. For AMD, the motherboard's original backplate is required.
3. Mount the Radiator: Secure the 360mm radiator with the pre-installed F5 ARGB fans to an available mounting location in your PC case using the provided radiator screws. Common locations include the top or front of the case.
4. Secure the Pump Head: Carefully place the pump head onto the CPU, aligning the mounting screws with the holes on the motherboard. Tighten the screws in a diagonal pattern until snug, ensuring even pressure.
5. Connect Cables:
   • Connect the pump's 3-pin power connector to an available CPU_FAN or AIO_PUMP header on your motherboard.
   • Connect the ARGB cables from the fans and pump head to a compatible 5V 3-pin ARGB header on your motherboard.
   • Connect the 2.4-inch IPS display cable to an available USB 2.0 header on your motherboard.

Image 3.1: Pre-installed fans and hidden cables for simplified installation

Image 3.2: Radiator with full aluminum CNC pipe protector and pressure-resistant tubes

Image 3.3: OC PLUS V1.0 Pump Structure with ceramic shaft and ultra-fine micro water channels

4. Operating Instructions

Once installed and powered on, the PCCOOLER DC360 offers several customization options:

• IPS Display Customization: The 2.4-inch IPS display on the pump head can show real-time CPU temperatures, custom logos, or animated GIFs. Download the dedicated PCCOOLER software from the official website to manage and customize the display content.
• ARGB Lighting Synchronization: The ARGB waterblock and fans are compatible with major motherboard ARGB software such as ASUS Aura Sync, MSI Mystic Light, and Gigabyte RGB Fusion. Use your motherboard's software to synchronize lighting effects across your system.
• Fan Speed Adjustment: The F5 ARGB fans are optimized for performance. If you prefer quieter operation, you can adjust the maximum fan speed settings within your motherboard's BIOS or dedicated software to balance cooling efficiency with acoustic comfort.

Image 4.1: Vibrant 2.4-inch IPS Display on the pump head

Image 4.2: PCCOOLER Control Software for display customization and system monitoring

5. Maintenance

Regular maintenance helps ensure optimal performance and longevity of your liquid cooler:

• Dust Cleaning: Periodically clean the radiator fins and fan blades with compressed air to prevent dust buildup, which can impede airflow and cooling performance.
• Cable Management: Ensure all cables are neatly routed and secured to prevent interference with moving parts or airflow.
• Software Updates: Check the official PCCOOLER website for any software or firmware updates for the IPS display and pump, which may offer performance improvements or new features.
• Inspect Tubing: Occasionally inspect the liquid tubing for any signs of leaks or damage.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your liquid cooler, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• No Power/Lights: Check all power and ARGB connections to the motherboard and power supply. Ensure the USB 2.0 header for the display is correctly connected.
• High CPU Temperatures: Verify that the pump is running (you may feel a slight vibration or hear a faint hum). Ensure the pump head is securely mounted to the CPU with even pressure. Check fan speeds in BIOS/software.
• Excessive Noise: Adjust fan curves in your motherboard's BIOS or software to reduce fan speeds if noise is a concern. Ensure no cables are obstructing fan blades.
• Display Not Working: Confirm the USB 2.0 header connection. Reinstall or update the PCCOOLER display software.

If problems persist, consult the PCCOOLER support resources or your motherboard's manual for further assistance.

7. Specifications

Image 7.1: PCCOOLER DC360 Pro ARGB Liquid Cooler installed in a system

8. Warranty and Support

PCCOOLER offers a 2-year warranty on all its products, ensuring reliability and performance. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please visit the official PCCOOLER website or contact their customer service department.

Official Website: www.pccooler.com

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation.