ZALMAN CNPS7000C-Cu User manual

User’s Manual
CNPS7000C Series
www.ZALMAN.com
V 2.3
To ensure safe and easy installation,
please read the following precautions.
Intel Socket 1156/775 CPUs
Core i7
Core i5
Core i3
Core 2 Quad
Core 2 Duo
Pentium Dual Core
Pentium D
Pentium 4
Celeron D
AMD Socket AM2/754/939/940 CPUs
Athlon 64
Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core
Sempron

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1. Precautions
2. Specifications
Model
Spec.
CNPS7000C-Cu
CNPS7000C-Cu LED
CNPS7000C-AlCu
CNPS7000C-AlCu LED
Materials Pure Copper Pure Copper and
Aluminum
Weight 750g 434g
Dimensions 109(L) Ⅹ107(W) Ⅹ63(H)㎜
Fan
Bearing-Type 2 Ball-Bearing
RPM 1,350 ~ 2,400rpm ±10%
Noise Level 17.0 ~ 24.0dBA ±10%
Input Voltage 12V
Fan
Mate 2
Output Voltage 5V ~ 11V ±2%
Maximum Capacity Up to 6W
1) Use and keep product away from reach of children and pets.
2) Do not ingest the Thermal Grease, and avoid its contact with skin and
eyes. If contact is made with skin, wash off with water. If ingested or
irritation persists, seek medical attention.
3) To prevent possible injuries, gloves must be worn while handling this
product.
4) Excessive force exerted on the fan may cause damage to the fan and/
or system.
5) Avoid inserting objects or hands into the fan while it is in operation to
prevent product damage and injuries.
6) Check the components list and condition of the product before
installation. If any problem is found, contact the retailer to obtain a
replacement.
7) Zalman Tech Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any damages due to
overclocking.
8) During transportation of the system, the cooler must be removed.
Zalman is not responsible for any damages that occur during the
transport of a system.
9) Product design and specifications may be revised to improve quality
and performance.
Disclaimer) Zalman Tech Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any damages due
to external causes, including but not limited to, improper use,
problems with electrical power, accident, neglect, alteration,
repair, improper installation, or improper testing.

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3. Components
Clip Support
Intel Clip
Cooler
User’s Manual
Thermal Grease
Clip Support Fixing Bolts Washers Nuts
Intel Clip Fixing Bolts
AMD Clip
AMD Clip Lever
Fan Mate 2 Cable
Fan Mate 2 Double-Sided Tape
1) Common Components
2) Intel Components 3) AMD Components
Socket 1156 / 775 Socket AM2 / 754 / 939 / 940

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4. Installation Requirements
1) Space Requirements
2) Compatible CPUs
The cooler’s installation requires unobstructed space with dimensions of
112㎜(width), 110㎜(height), 62㎜(depth), and the CPU as a central
reference point. Please check if components such as ODDs and PSU protrude
into the required space.
①Intel Socket 1156 / 775 CPUs
②AMD Socket AM2 / 754 / 939 / 940 CPUs
Core i7 / i5 / i3 Core 2 Quad Core 2 Duo
all clock speeds all clock speeds all clock speeds
Pentium 4 Celeron D
Prescott Cedar Mill
up to 540 up to 650 all clock speeds
Athlon 64 FX Athlon 64 X2 Athlon 64 Sempron
up to 53 up to 5600+ all clock speeds all clock speeds
112㎜
65㎜
110㎜
3) (For heatsink-installed RAM users) Check for physical
interference between the RAM and CPU
For users of Intel and AMD motherboards, please check the RAM’s height before
installation. If the RAM’s height exceeds 36mm (1.42”), interference between CPU
cooler and RAM may prevent the use of Dual/Full-Channel Mode.

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1) Intel Socket 1156 / 775 Installation
①Install the Clip Support to the motherboard according to the socket-type.
5. Installation
②Clear off any particles or residue from the CPU’s surface then spread
a thorough layer of Thermal Grease on the CPU and the base of the
cooler.
▶Please make note of the Lever Slot’s direction when
installing the Clip Support.
Caution
Nut
Washer
Bolt(silver)
Clip Support
M/B
Socket 1156
Socket 775
Lever
Slot

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2) AMD Socket AM2 / 754 / 939 / 940 Installation
③Insert the Clip Fixing Bolts to the Clip’s Installation Holes and fasten with
a screwdriver.
①The 7000C comes pre-installed with the Intel Clip. Remove the Intel Clip
and exchange with the AMD Clip. Insert the AMD Clip upright and insert
along the direction of the Fan power line and fasten.
Tip
The 7000C comes pre-installed with the Intel Clip, so Intel user’s can
proceed with installation out of the box. If the Intel Clip needs to be
reinstalled, please follow the directions in the diagram below.

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①Connect Fan Mate 2 between the
Fan Cable and the motherboard
as shown in the diagram below.
②Fan Mate 2 can be installed to the
side of the case using Double-Sided
Tape.
M/B
Fan Connector (Cooler)
Double-Sided Tape
6. Fan Mate 2 Installation and Usage
1) Fan Mate 2 Installation
③Insert the AMD Clip Lever in the AMD Clip and align the Lever’s Lug Slot
with the Lug.
②Clear off any particles or residue from the CPU’s surface then spread
(outwards from center) a thorough layer of Thermal Grease on the CPU
and the base of the cooler.

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2) Fan Mate 2 Operation
Ajust the Fan Speed Control Knob
for RPM control.
Fan Speed Control Knob
In the case that you get a BIOS error beep:
①Rotate the Fan Speed Control Knob clockwise to the maximum setting.
②Disable CPU Fan Detected in BIOS setting or set the system monitoring
program’s CPU Fan RPM to the lowest setting.
※Certain motherboards will not boot if the CPU fan’s RPM is not detected. In this
case inquire to the motherboard’s manufacturer for additional details.
BIOS Booting Error