Zotac ZBOX EN1060 User manual

EN1060

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ZOTAC ZBOX
User’s Manual
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up to date. However, the manufacturer makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy of
its contents, and reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.
CAUTION:
Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Batteries should be
recycled where possible. Disposal of used batteries must be in accordance with local
environmental regulations.

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Table of Contents
Product Specications ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3
Safety information ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Setting up your system-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Care during use ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4
Welcome -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5
Package contents -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5
Getting to know your ZOTAC ZBOX ----------------------------------------------------------------------6
Front view -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6
Rear view ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
Installing Hardware inside ZOTAC ZBOX ---------------------------------------------------------------8
Installing a memory module-------------------------------------------------------------------------------9
Removing the memory module --------------------------------------------------------------------------10
Installing a hard drive---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11
Installing M.2 SSD module--------------------------------------------------------------------------------13
Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX ------------------------------------------------------------------------------14
Installing drivers and software -----------------------------------------------------------------------------16
Installing an operating system----------------------------------------------------------------------------16
Installing system drivers -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------16
Using your ZOTAC ZBOX-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17
Conguring a wireless connection ----------------------------------------------------------------------17
Conguring a wired connection --------------------------------------------------------------------------18
Using a static IP -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18
Using a dynamic IP (PPPoE connection) ---------------------------------------------------------18
Conguring audio output-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------19

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Product Specications
qMicroprocessor support
vIntel Core i5-6400T (quad-core, 2.2 GHz, up to 2.8 GHz)
qOperating systems:
v Supports Windows 8.1 / 10 32/64-bit
qSystem Memory support
v Two DDR4-2133/1866 SODIMM slots
v Up to 32 GB of memory
qUSB Ports
v One USB 3.1 Type-C port, one USB 3.1 port
v Two USB 3.0 ports
v Two USB 2.0 ports
qOnboard Serial ATA
vSATA 6.0 Gb/s transfer rates
v Supports one 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD (max 9.5mm height)
qExpansion slot
vOne M.2 PCIe x4 / SATA III SSD slot (22/42,22/60,22/80)
q Onboard Dual LAN
v Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps operation
vSupports IEEE 802.3
q WiFi/Bluetooth support
v Compliant with IEEE802.11ac standard
vHigh speed wireless connection and enhanced wireless security
v Fully qualied Bluetooth v4.0
qOnboard Audio
v Stereo analog audio output and Microphone input
qPower Management
v Supports ACPI (Advanced Conguration and Power Interface)
qOnboard Graphics support
vNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 w/ 6GB GDDR5, 192-bit
vTwo HDMI 2.0 ports, two DP 1.3 ports (support 4K @ 60Hz)
qProduct Size
v 210mm x 203mm x 62.2mm

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Safety information
Your ZOTAC ZBOX is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information
technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety
instructions.
Setting up your system
Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system.
Do not use this product near water or a heat source such as a radiator.
Set up the system on a stable surface with the provided stand. Never use the system alone
without the stand.
Openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these openings. Make sure
you leave plenty of space around the system for ventilation. Never insert objects of any kind into
the ventilation openings.
Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0℃and 35℃.
 If you use an extension cord, please use the UL listed cord and make sure that the total
ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere
rating.
Care during use
Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.
Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system.
When the system is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still ows. Always unplug all
power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system.
If you encounter the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and
contact a qualied service technician or your retailer.
¾The power cord or plug is damaged.
¾Liquid has been spilled into the system.
¾The system does not function properly even if you follow the operating instructions.
¾The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.
¾The system performance changes.

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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the ZOTAC ZBOX. The following illustration displays the package
contents of your new ZOTAC ZBOX. If any of the below items is damaged or missed, contact your
retailer.
Package contents
• 1 x ZOTAC ZBOX
• 1 x AC Adapter
• 1 x Power Cord
• 1 x Antenna
• 1 x Support DVD
• 1 x USB ash drive with OS drivers
• 1 x User Manual & Warranty Card
• 1 x Quick Start Guide

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Getting to know your ZOTAC ZBOX
Front view
Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system
1. Power switch
The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system. The ring LED can be disabled
in BIOS setting.
2. Memory card slot
The Memory card slot is compatible with SD/SDHC/SDXC cards used in devices like digital
cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones and PDAs.
3. Power LED
The Power LED is always ON when power is on.
4. WiFi LED
The WiFi LED is always ON when WiFi was active.
5. Hard disk LED
The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the hard disk drive.
6. USB 3.1 port
The USB 3.1 port supports the SuperSpeed USB 3.1 devices and is backwards compatible
with USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 devices. Use this port for USB 3.1 devices for maximum performance
with USB 3.1 compatible devices.
7. Microphone jack
The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for video conferencing,
voice narrations or simple audio recordings.
8. Headphone/Audio Out jack
The stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to
amplied speakers or headphones.
9. USB 3.1 Type-C port
The USB 3.1 type-C port supports the SuperSpeed USB 3.1 devices. Use this port for USB
3.1 devices for maximum performance with USB 3.1 compatible devices.
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Rear view
Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system.
1. Power input (DC19.5V)
The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power
supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To prevent damage to the PC, always
use the supplied power adapter.
2. USB 2.0 ports
The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards,
mice, cameras and hard disk drives.
3. USB 3.0 ports
The USB 3.0 port supports the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 devices and is backwards compatible
with USB 2.0/1.1 devices. Use this port for USB 3.0 devices for maximum performance with
USB 3.0 compatible devices.
4. DisplayPorts
DisplayPorts supports both external (box-to-box) and internal (laptop LCD panel) display
connections.
5. HDMI ports
The HDMI (High Denition Multimedia Interface) port supports a UHD device such as an
LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display. (Only one display output is
supported by SteamOS.)
6. LAN ports
The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN ports support standard Ethernet cables for connection to a local
network.
7. WiFi antenna connector
The WiFi antenna connector supports WiFi antenna module.
The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep
it away from your body.
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Installing Hardware inside ZOTAC ZBOX
Before installing hardware, please follow the instructions below to remove the cover of your
ZOTAC ZBOX.
1. Remove the two rear thumb screws.
2. Gently remove the cover as shown below.

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Installing a memory module
1. Locate the SO-DIMM memory slots and insert a SO-DIMM memory module into the slot
at a 45 degree angle.
2. Gently press down on the memory module until it locks into place by the arms of the
memory slot.
Note:
1. This ZOTAC ZBOX accomodates two DDR4 SO-DIMM memory modules. You must install at least
one module in one of the two slots.
2. PLUS and Windows models include memory pre-installed.

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Removing the memory module
1. Locate the SO-DIMM memory slot and gently press the two arms securing the memory
module outwards, as shown in the image below, to release the memory module.
2. Remove the memory module from the slot at a 45-degree angle.

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Installing a hard drive
1. Locate the 2.5-inch SATA hard drive and the hard drive bracket.
2. Install the hard drive to the hard drive bracket.

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3. Insert the hard drive into the slot at a 45 degree angle and gently slide into the
connector.
4. Secure the installed drive with a thumb screw.
*1 TB 2.5-inch SATA hard drive is pre-installed in Plus and Windows version.

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Installing M.2 SSD module
1. Locate the M.2 SSD slot and insert an M.2 SSD module into the slot at a 45 degree
angle.
2. Gently press down on the M.2 SSD module, and install the screw.
*a 120GB M.2 SSD is pre-installed in PLUS and Windows model.

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Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX
You need to connect peripherals before using your ZOTAC ZBOX.
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1. Connecting to USB 2.0 devices
Connect USB devices like wired/wireless keyboards (varying with areas), mouse devices and
printers to the USB ports on the system rear panel.
2. Connecting to USB 3.0 devices
Connect USB 3.0 devices such as external hard drives, SSDs and ash drives to the USB 3.0
port on the system rear panel.
3. Connecting to DisplayPort displays
Connect the DisplayPort connectors to the DP ports of the monitor or display.
4. Connecting to HDMI displays
Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the system rear panel and the other
end to a HDMI-compatible display such as an HDTV or monitor.
5. Connecting to a network device
Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other
End to a hub or switch.
6. Connecting a WiFi antenna module
Connect a WiFi antenna module to the WiFi antenna connector.
7. Turning on the system
Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel and then press
the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system.
When your ZOTAC ZBOX is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet
to save on power consumption.

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Installing drivers and software
Installing an operating system
The ZOTAC ZBOX does not ship with an operating system preinstalled. The user must install
the operating system before the ZOTAC ZBOX can be used. The following operating systems
are supported:
• Windows 8.1 / 10 32/64-bit
Follow the instructions below to install an operating system:
1. Attach external DVD drive via USB 3.0 or 2.0 ports.
Note: USB3.1 and USB 3.1 Type-C ports do not support OS installation.
2. Insert disk for operating system (Windows or Linux).
3. Wait for the ZOTAC ZBOX to boot from the disk.
4. Follow the onscreen directions to install the operating system.
5. Install system drivers to gain full functionality of the ZOTAC ZBOX hardware and features.
Installing system drivers
Before you can use the full features of the ZOTAC ZBOX, the system drivers must be installed.
The following types of operating systems are supported by the ZOTAC ZBOX driver DVD and
USB ash drive:
• Windows 8.1 / 10 32/64-bit
Follow the instructions below to install the system
drivers:
1. Insert the ZOTAC ZBOX driver DVD or driver
USB ash drive. If autorun is enabled, the
driver installation main menu will show up
automatically. If autorun is disabled, you may
click the le Launch.EXE to bring up the driver
installation main menu.
2. The following drivers are available on the DVD
and USB ash drive:
• Intel Chipset Driver
• HDA Sound Driver

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• NVIDIA Graphics Driver
• Ethernet PCI-E Driver
• Wireless Network Driver
• Intel Management Engine
• Bluetooth Driver
• CIR Driver
• MassStorage Driver
• Asmedia USB Controller
• USB Charger (optional)
Note: If you want to use high-amperage USB charging for smartphones and tablets,
please install the driver USB Charger driver.
Each driver must be installed individually to ensure proper operation of the ZOTAC ZBOX.
3. Select the driver you want to install. The driver installer should launch.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the drivers.
5. Restart the system.
Using your ZOTAC ZBOX
Conguring a wireless connection
Please follow the instructions below to connect to a wireless network:
1. Double-click the wireless network icon (pic) in the notication area.
2. Select the wireless network you want to connect to from the list and
click Connect.
3. After connection is established, you will see “Connected.”
Note 1: For security concerns, Do NOT connect to an unsecured network,
otherwise, the transmitted information without encryption might be visible to
others.
Note 2: Enter the network security key if necessary.

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Using a dynamic IP (PPPoE connection)
1. Repeat Step 1-3 in the previous section.
2. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and click “OK”.
3. Click “Create a new
connection” to start the NEW
Connection Wizard.
4. Click “Next”.
5. Select “Connect to the
Internet” and click “Next”.
6. Select “Set up my
connection manually”.
7. Select your connection
type and click “Next”.
8. Enter your ISP Name and
click “Next”.
9. Enter your User name and
Password. Click “Next”.
Conguring a wired connection
Using a static IP
1. Right-click the network icon in the notication
area and select “Open Network Connections”.
2. Right-click “Local Area Connection” and
select “Properties”.
3. Highlight “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and
click “Properties”.
4. Select “Use the following IP address”.
5. Enter your IP address, subnet mask and
Default gateway.
6. Enter the preferred DNS server address if
necessary.
7. After entering all of the related values, click “OK” to nish the conguration.

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10. Click “Finish” to nish the conguration.
11. Enter your user name and password. Click “Connect” to connect to the internet.
Note: Contact your internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network.
Conguring audio output
Follow the steps below to enable audio output when connecting the ZOTAC ZBOX to a TV or
receiver via DP/HDMI adapter.
1. Access the Sound settings via the system
Control Panel.
2. Under Playback devices, click the display device
that corresponds with your audio compatible
display.
3. Click the “Set Default” button in the lower right
hand corner.
4. Click “OK” to exit the setup.