2024-06-14 — The PSU cables can be routed like the image below for clean cable management. Open the top cover door to loop the CPU & MB cables to get rid of excessive cable ...
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USER MANUAL VERSION 1.1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION Introduction D-RGB Lighting Effects Exploded View Accessories Specifications 2. BUILD YOUR SETUP Remove External Panels Remove Covers Motherboard Installation Power Supply Installation Fan & Radiator Positions Fan & Radiator Installation Airflow Configurations Power Button & LED Front I/O 4 5 Move Front I/O To Secondary Position 23 6 D-RGB Cables 24 7 Installing Storage 25 8 Internal Cable Management 27 9 Installing LED Covers 28 Installing GPU Support Bracket 30 External Cable Management 31 10 3. SUPPORT 12 Contact Us 32 13 Warranty 33 14 15 16 20 21 22 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCING THE PHANTEKS NV7 The Phanteks NV7 is a showcase full-tower chassis with a clean look from every side. It is the first installment of the new NV series, which is focused on showcasing your hardware in a premium build-quality chassis. Performance is uncompromised with Ultra-Fine Mesh panels while providing a clean and stylish look with the nearly seamless tempered glass front and left side panels. THE PHANTEKS TEAM 5 LIGHTING EFFECTS The Digital-RGB lighting can be easily controlled with the 4 buttons on top of the chassis: MODES Solid Rainbow WHITE MAGENTA PINK RED ORANGE GOLD YELLOW GREEN TEAL LIGHT BLUE BLUE CHANNEL SWITCH A/B SPEED COLOR MODE Breathing Pixelate Wave Two-Tone Fade TURN OFF LEDs Press and hold the MODE button for two seconds to turn off LEDs, press again to turn it ON 6 EXPLODED VIEW PARTS 1 Chassis 2 Front glass panel 3 Right side mesh panel 4 Left glass panel 5 Top panel 6 Bottom fan bracket 7 Side fan bracket 8 Rear door 9 Bottom dust filter 10 Front I/O 11 GPU Support Bracket 12 Motherboard Cover 13 D-RGB Cover 14 Top I/O 15 Rear Mesh Cover 16 Airflow Cover 16 01 08 15 04 13 12 11 05 14 03 07 10 06 09 02 7 ACCESSORIES GPU SUPPORT BRACKET Included in accessory box AIRFLOW COVER 2x Included in accessory box SCREWS SSD + MOTHERBOARD SCREW 34X MOTHERBOARD STAND-OFF 1X ANTI-SAG BRACKET THUMB SCREW 4X EXTRA RIGHT SIDE PANEL SCREW 1X OTHER ACCESSORIES 1x D-RGB Motherboard adapter cable 1x Microfiber Cloth 6x Zipties 1x Manual PSU SCREW 4X 8 HDD LOCKING SCREW 9X STAND-OFF REMOVAL TOOL 1X SPECIFICATIONS CASE SPECIFICATIONS Dimension (DxWxH) Form Factor Materials Motherboard Support Front I/O PCI SLOTS & DRIVE BAYS PCI Slots Internal 2.5" Internal 3.5" FAN Side Top Bottom Rear RADIATOR Side Top Bottom Rear 532 x 253 x 586 mm / 20.9 x 10.0 x 23.1 in Full Tower Steel, Tempered Glass front and side panels ATX, micro-ATX, mini-ITX, E-ATX (up to 277 mm wide), SSI-CEB (up to 290 mm w/o cover ) Power switch, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.0, D-RGB Mode, D-RGB Color, D-RGB Speed, D-RGB Channel, Microphone/Headphone 8x 6x 2x 120mm 4x 3x 3x 2x 120mm up to 360 up to 360 up to 360 up to 240 140mm 3x - 140mm up to 280 - INCLUDED ACCESSORIES GPU Support Bracket Airflow Cover Toolbox CLEARANCE GPU Length CPU Cooler Height PSU Length Side 360 Radiator Side 360 Radiator Thickness Top 360 Radiator Rear 240 Radiator 1x 2x 1x 450 mm / 17.7 in 185 mm / 7.3 in 255 mm / 10.0 in Maximum size: 132 x 440 mm 65 mm (to GPU) Maximum size: 132 x 440 mm Maximum size: 132 x 320 mm 9 REMOVE EXTERNAL PANELS 01 OPEN REAR PANEL 02 REMOVE GLASS SIDE PANEL 03 REMOVE GLASS FRONT PANEL 1. 1. 3. 2. 1. LOOSEN THUMB SCREW 2x 2. REMOVE SCREW 2x 1. Open the rear door by pulling it from the bottom right corner. Loosen the 2 thumb screws in the rear, slide the glass side panel to the rear and tilt it sideways to remove it. Unscrew the 2 screws from the left side and slide the panel to the left to remove it. Optionally, this panel can be left on during installation. 10 REMOVE EXTERNAL PANELS 04 REMOVE TOP PANEL 05 REMOVE RIGHT SIDE PANEL 06 REMOVE REAR DOOR 2. 1. 1. 2. 1. 2. 2. 1. LOOSEN THUMB SCREW 2x REMOVE SCREW 1x Loosen the 2 thumb screws of the top panel in the rear. Slide the top panel to the rear to remove it. Remove the screw on the top and slide the right panel upwards to remove it. Optionally, remove the back door by sliding it upwards when it is in open position. 11 REMOVE COVERS 01 REMOVE D-RGB COVER 02 REMOVE MOTHERBOARD COVER 2. 1. 3. REMOVE SCREW 1x 1. unscrew Slide the D-RGB cover to the front of the chassis to remove it. Remove the screw located on the right side of the chassis. Push the motherboard cover down to remove it. 12 MOTHERBOARD INSTALLATION INSTALL MB SCREWS 9x 01 ALIGN MOTHERBOARD Align the motherboard with the screwholes on the chassis' motherboard tray. 02 SECURE MOTHERBOARD Secure the motherboard with 9x motherboard screws. PRO TIP Use the included stand-off tool to easily remove and re-install the motherboard stand-offs for other motherboard form-factors ATTENTION For Micro-ATX and SSI-CEB check the motherboard instructions for stand-off locations. 13 POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION 01 INSERT PSU Insert the PSU from the right side of the chassis. 02 SECURE PSU Secure the PSU from the rear with 4x PSU screws. PRO TIP Attach all PSU cables first before installing the PSU into the chassis. 14 INSTALL PSU SCREW 4x RADIATOR & FAN POSITIONS RADIATOR POSITIONS Side: up to 360 Bottom: up to 360/280 Top: up to 360 Rear: up to 240 up to 360 up to 240 up to 360 up to 360 up to 280 FAN POSITIONS Side: 4x 120 mm Bottom: 3x 120/140 mm Top: 3x 120 mm Rear: 2x 120 mm 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 140 140 140 15 RECOMMENDED AIRFLOW CONFIGURATIONS AIR-COOLED CONFIGURATION Side: Intake Bottom: Intake Top: Exhaust Rear: Exhaust WATER COOLED CONFIGURATION Side: Exhaust Bottom: Intake Top: Exhaust Rear: Exhaust up to 360 16 FAN & RADIATOR INSTALLATION SIDE FAN/RADIATOR BRACKET 1 1. REMOVE THUMB SCREW 1x A. 2. 3 B. 3. C. routing cut-outs 2 01 REMOVE SCREW Remove the screw located on the top. 02 PULL & TAKE OUT BRACKET Remove the bracket by pulling the handle at the top of the bracket and take it out. 03 INSTALL FANS/RADIATOR Install up to 4x 120 fans/360 radiator on the bracket. 04 INSTALL SIDE BRACKET Re-install the bracket and secure it with the screw located on the top. Use the 3 cut-outs to route all fan cables. PRO TIP Use the provided airflow cover for optimal airflow. When used, the airflow will be closed off. 17 FAN & RADIATOR INSTALLATION BOTTOM FAN/RADIATOR BRACKET routing cut-outs 1. REMOVE THUMB SCREW 1x 2 3 Rotate 180 degrees for angled fans Default bracket position for straight fans 18 Rotated bracket for angled fan positioning 01 REMOVE BOTTOM BRACKET Release the bracket by removing the rear thumb screw. Slide the bracket to the front to remove it. 02 INSTALL FANS/RADIATOR Install up to 3x 120mm / 3x 140 mm fans and/or 280/360 radiator on to the bracket. 03 RE-INSTALL BOTTOM BRACKET Re-install the bracket by sliding it towards the rear and secure it with the thumb screw. It is possible to install the bracket the other way around for angled fans. Fan cables can be routed through the cut-outs on the rear and side. FAN & RADIATOR INSTALLATION REAR FAN/RADIATOR POSITION The rear has space for up to 240 radiator and 2x 120 fans. The fans can be installed in front of the rear panel while the radiator can be installed behind the rear panel. 01 REMOVE REAR MESH PANEL Remove the screw on the rear and remove the mesh panel. 02 INSTALL FANS/RADIATOR Install up to 2x 120 fans on the inside of the rear chassis. A 240 radiator can be installed on the outside of the rear chassis. 03 RE-INSTALL REAR MESH PANEL If no radiator is installed, re-install the rear mesh panel. REMOVE SCREW 1x Fan cables can be routed through the cut-outs on the rear. 2. radiator 1. routing cut-out 2. fans 19 FAN & RADIATOR INSTALLATION TOP FAN/RADIATOR POSITION 01 INSTALL FANS/RADIATOR Up to 3x 120 fans/360 radiator can be directly installed into the top of the chassis. Fan cables can be routed through the cut-outs on the top. routing cut-out 20 POWER BUTTON AND LED 01 CONNECT POWER BUTTON Connect the power switch module to the motherboard. POWER_SW power switch/power LED module power LED power switch motherboard header diagram 21 FRONT I/O I/O INTERFACE · USB 3.1 GEN 2 TYPE-C (1x) · USB 3.0 TYPE-A (2x) · Headphone/microphone (1x) CONNECT I/O CABLES TO MOTHERBOARD 01 CONNECT USB 3.1 GEN 2 TYPE-C 02 CONNECT USB 3.0 TYPE-A USB 3.0 03 CONNECT HD AUDIO USB 3.1 GEN 2 TYPE-C USB 3.0 TYPE-A HD AUDIO HD AUDIO 22 MOVE FRONT I/O TO SECONDARY LOCATION STEPS TO MOVE I/O TO THE REAR 01 REMOVE BOTTOM FAN BRACKET Remove the bottom fan bracket. 02 REMOVE SCREWS Unscrew 2x screws located inside the chassis. 03 SLIDE I/O UNIT OUT Slide the I/O unit forward and remove it. 04 PUSH OUT COVER Push the cover ,located on the rear bottom, up to remove it. 05 SLIDE I/O UNIT IN Pull the cables through the cutout and slide the I/O unit into the rear position. 06 SECURE I/O UNIT Secure the I/O unit in its new position with 2x screws. 2. 3. REMOVE SCREW 2x PRO TIP The secondary Front IO location in the rear is great for a clean look. 4. INSTALL SCREW 5. 2x USB 3.1 GEN 2 TYPE-C USB 3.0 TYPE-A HD AUDIO 23 D-RGB CABLES D-RGB CONTROLLER The built-in D-RGB controller has 2 channels (A & B). Both channels, each with 2 available D-RGB ports, can be controlled seperately with the control buttons on the front I/O. max 7A per channel, max 4A per port TO SATA PSU TO TOP IO PANEL 01 CONNECT THE SATA CABLES Connect the 2x SATA cables to the power supply. channel A channel B SATA SATA 02 EXPAND WITH OTHER D-RGB PRODUCTS To Phanteks Digital-RGB products (JST connector) CHANNEL A PORTS CHANNEL B PORTS SYNC TO MOTHERBOARD 03 SYNC LIGHTING TO MOTHERBOARD (OPTIONAL) The D-RGB to motherboard cable is included in the accessory box. LIGHTING EFFECTS & CONTROLS D-RGB Lighting effects and control instructions are described on page 6. sync lighting to the motherboard 24 INSTALLING STORAGE TOP DOOR STORAGE 01 OPEN TOP DOOR Loosen the thumb screw to open the top door. 02 INSTALL 2.5'' DRIVES Install up to 2x 2.5'' drives with 2x SSD screws per SSD. 2.5'' DRIVE 2.5'' DRIVE LOOSEN THUMB SCREW 1x cable routing INSTALL SSD SCREW 4x 25 INSTALLING STORAGE BOTTOM DOOR STORAGE 01 OPEN BOTTOM DOOR Loosen the thumb screw to open the door. 02 INSTALL DRIVES The bottom door can be used for one of the following storage options: 1x 3.5'' + 4x 2.5'' | 4x 2.5'' | 2x 3.5'' OPTION A- 1X 3.5'' + 4X 2.5'' OPTION B - 4X 2.5'' OPTION C - 2X 3.5'' to MB 26 to MB to PSU 01. Reposition the 2.5'' drive bracket to the rear of the motherboard. 02. Install 2x 2.5'' drives on the door and 2x 2.5'' drives on the bracket to MB to PSU 01. Remove the 2.5'' drive bracket completely. 02. Install 2x 3.5'' drives with cables routed to the top INTERNAL CABLE MANAGEMENT PSU CABLE MANAGEMENT The PSU cables can be routed like the image below for clean cable management. Open the top cover door to loop the CPU & MB cables to get rid of excessive cable length. GPU MB CPU Loop excessive cable length on the inside of the top cover door. 27 INSTALLING LED COVERS 01 INSTALL MOTHERBOARD COVER The motherboard cover can be installed in two ways: ATX E-ATX (up to 277 mm) Option 1: Default The first option covers a bit more of the cables attached to the motherboard, and is a great fit for standard sized ATX motherboards. Option 2: Reversed For the second option, the cover is installed in reversed position. This covers less of the motherboard and allows more clearance for E-ATX motherboards (up to 277 mm). Option 3: Remove Cover For even larger motherboards and maximum clearance, it is recommended to remove this cover completely. 28 INSTALLING LED COVERS 02 INSTALL D-RGB COVER 2. 1. 1. 3. secure with thumbscrew After choosing the preferred position, align the motherboard cover (1) and slide upwards (2). Secure it with the thumb screw through the right side of the chassis (3). Slide the D-RGB cover to the rear of the chassis to install it. 29 INSTALLING GPU SUPPORT BRACKET (OPTIONAL) 01 INSTALL BRACKET Install the GPU support bracket on the motherboard cover with 1x thumb screw. 02 ADJUST HEIGHT Adjust to the correct height for your GPU and use the thumb screw to secure it. 03 ADJUST DEPTH Adjust the depth of the bracket to hold the GPU tightly and lock with 1x thumb screw underneath the bracket. INSTALL THUMB SCREW 2x 30 adjust depth and lock with this thumb screw adjust height and lock with this thumb screw PRO TIP Use the tie point on the bracket to tie down GPU cable for a clean routing EXTERNAL CABLE MANAGEMENT CABLE LANES External cables can be managed with the cable lanes behind the rear door. The left lane is larger and can be used for thick cables. The other three lanes are smaller and made for thin cables. Large lane for PSU power cable Small lanes for thin cables VELCRO TIE Use the velcro tie on the bottom to tie all cables down to the chassis. COMB OR GROMMET There are two options for the cables to leave the case: Option 1: Rear comb The rear comb can be used to seperate each cable to leave the case neatly. velcro tie Option 2: Bottom grommet Alternatively, the grommet on the bottom of the chassis can be used to lead the cables out. 31 SUPPORT & WARRANTY INTERNATIONAL RMA & Technical Support Internationaler RMA und technischer Support | RMA international et support technique | RMA internacional y soporte técnico | RMA E-mail support@phanteks.com AMERICAS RMA & Technical Support Hours Monday - Friday 09:00 - 05:00 PST Phone Number +1 (909) 598 2115 E-mail support@phanteksusa.com WARRANTY Garantie | Garantie | Garantía | 1. I/O Ports 2 Years 2. LED Lighting 2 Years 3. Buttons 2 Years 4. Chassis 5 Years 5. External Panels 5 Years EN For the latest information on the product, manual, service and warranty please visit www.phanteks.com DE Die neuesten Informationen zu Produkt, Handbuch, Service und Garantie finden Sie unter www.phanteks.com FR Pour les dernières informations sur le produit, le manuel, le service et la garantie, veuillez visiter www.phanteks.com ES Para obtener la información más reciente sobre el producto, manual, servicio y garantía, visite www.phanteks.com CN www.phanteks.com 32 SAFETY INFORMATION In order to achieve maximum safety, we suggest that you adopt the following guidelines: 1. Place the product on a clean and stable surface that allows adequate air ventilation. 2. Don't use or place the product and any of its components near water, moisture, or other wet surfaces; or place the product near any heat, open flame, or other hot surfaces such as radiators, stoves, fireplaces, and candles. 3. Use caution when operating the desktop PC to avoid electrical shock or damage, such as unplugging the power supply during thunderstorms, ensuring that your hands are dry before using (and handling) the desktop PC, keeping it away from any source of liquid and/or heat source, and using all other reasonable precautions needed under the circumstances. 4. When connecting external devices to your desktop PC, carefully plan how the wires will be placed. Protect any connected cables from being trod on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, or the point where they exit from. 5. Take extra caution when handeling/removing/reattaching glass components. Once removed, place the glass component on a stable surface first before proceeding. 6. When unplugging any connected devices and/or cables, always pull the cable or device's plug or connector. Don't forcefully tug on its cord. 7. Don't place any heavy items on top of the product. 8. Make sure that the desktop PC is off, unplugged from the outlet, and that all connected devices are powered off and unplugged (if any) before installing or uninstalling any internal component to and/or from the dekstop PC or product. The WEEE symbol indicates that this product must not be disposed of with normal household waste. Through the correct disposal of this product, you will help protect the environment. For more information on the disposal of this product, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Phanteks Taiwan Inc. 11F., No. 150, Jian 1st Rd., Zhonghe Dist. New Taipei City 235 Importer EU Axpertec Int. B.V. (EU) Sydneystraat 33 3047 BP Rotterdam The Netherlands Importer US Axpertec Inc. (US) 20465 E Walnut Dr. N City of Industry, CA 91789 USA 33 FOLLOW US SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram Phanteks Facebook Phanteks YouTube Phanteks Twitter @phanteksAdobe PDF Library 17.0 Adobe InDesign 19.0 (Windows)