Thermaltake Hardcano 12 SE Fan Controller
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1. System Hardcano 12SE Today Personal Computeris much more powerful and robust therefore manufacturers turn to thermalsolution that pushes more air anddissipates heat more effectively Clusterof high speed fans inside a chassiscan create undesired noises Hardcano 12 SE isdesigned to efficientlyaddress this issue byfocusing on components that are generatingthe most noise andin the same timesimply the entire process Hardcano 12SE can deliver functionsthat none others haveeven attempted It has 4channel of fan speedcontroller that enables usersto manually adjust each fanunit individually or switchit to auto modethat allows the module to adjustfan speed automatically accordingto temperature status At a touchof a button Hardcano12 SE can deliverfan speed temperature and alarm status for eachof the 4 locationsin real time TraditionalVR knobs have been replaced with morereliable Precision Electronic Buttons The whole module is the sizeof a regular CD ROMdrive with stylish andfuturistic front bezel design to giveany computer a high techappeal 2 Components Check 4 sets of temperature probe4 sets of fan speed control wire x1 3 pin to 4pin adaptor x 1 Introduction 3 Key Introduction No HARDCANO 12 SE Thermaltake Key Mode Cre Alarm Fan1 T1 Fan2 T2 Fan3 T3 Fan4 T4 Function While operating in Manual Mode each time button ispressed the2. cables are connected securely 2 Verify thefan unit you are controlling amp monitoring has RPM signal capability Majority of the 3 wire fan have RPM signal capability while 2 wire fansdo not Q4 Hardcano 12unit is unableto adjust fanspeed Ans A portionof fan unithave built infan speed control Toallow Hardcano 12to take control certain steps needto be Performed ie Insertjumper Fan Failure Display In the eventof a failure Hardcano 12 unitwill sound offalarm and LCD willhave the following RPM display 0000 Thermaltake COOLAahl YOUR LIFE
3. Intelligent FA AUC LG CooLall Your LIFE 2006 Thermaltake Technology Co Ltd All Rights Reserved h erm re Ita ke All other registered trademarks belongto their respective companies CooLlall YOUR LIFE Content Content Part Introduction 1 Overview P4 2 Components check P4 3 Key Introduction P2 4 Display Introduction P3 5 Connectors P4 Part Il Installation 1 How To Install In Case P 6 2 Fan control function 2 1 Power Connector P 6 2 2 Fan connectors P 7 2 3 How to installthe connectors 2 3 1 Fan connector withRPM signal wire 1 With 3 pin connector P 7 2 With 4 pin connector and RPM signal wire P8 2 3 2 Fan connector withoutRPM signal wire P9 2 4 How to readfan speed P 10 3 Temperature detect function 3 1 Thermal sensor P 12 3 2 How to attachthe thermal sensor P 12 3 3 How to readtemperature P 13 4 Alarm function 4 1 How to setthe Alarm temperature P 14 5 Auto andManual Mode 5 1 How to distinguishAuto Manual mode P 15 5 2 How to setthe mode P 16 Part Il Q amp A Part Introduction Introduction 1 Overview Thank you forpurchasing Thermaltake s latestIntelligent Thermal Management
4. T4 5 ns Case Fan VGA card cooler Fan connectors Installation Installation 3 Temperature detect function 3 1 Thermal sensor AOA Aled Press button toincrease fan speed Maximum speed varies from each differentfan unit y T1 T2 T3 T4 Thermal Sensor X4 3 2 How to attach the thermalsensor Press on to decrease fanspeed Minimum speedis 50 ofthe fan s maximum speed Application Hardcano 12 includes 4 sets of Thermal Probe Attach each ThermalProbe to differentheat sources with theincluded thermal tape Example Thermal Sensor Connection Figure Installation Installation gt S W _ T3 T4 CPU cooler VGA card cooler CPU fan Power supply detect CPU temp detect VGA temp detect case detect PSU temp environment temp 3 3 How toread temperature Example T1 4 Alarm function 4 1 How toset the Alarm temperature Choose the parameter you wish to configure the alarm setting for Example T1 Press the Alarm button repeatedly until your desired temperature is shown ontheLCD Default 60 C EX This display shows Alarmtemp 60 C at FAN T1 Installation Installation 5 Auto and Manual Mode 5 1 How todistinguish Auto Manual mode l Manual Mode workl
5. corresponding fan will increase by 3 125 of its maximum speed This function is disabled whileoperating in Automatic Mode To toggle betweenAutomatic and Manual Mode Default Automatic While operating in Manual Mode each time button is pressed the corresponding fan will decreaseby 3 125 of its maximum speed This function is disabled whileoperating in Automatic Mode Minimum fan speed is50 of its maximum speed To toggle betweenCelsius and Fahrenheit display mode Default Celsius To display FanSpeed Temperatureand Alarm setting corresponding toFAN1 T1 FAN1 T1 isthe default after each computerrestart To set thethreshold at which alarm willsound to notify users about high temperature Default 60 C Preset Values 40 C 50 C 60 C 70 C 104 F 122 F 140 F 158 F To display FanSpeed Temperatureand Alarm setting corresponding to FAN2 T2 To display FanSpeed Temperatureand Alarm setting corresponding to FAN3 T3 To display FanSpeed Temperatureand Alarm setting corresponding to FAN4 T4 Introduction 4 Display Introduction 1 No Icon Description Displays the current modewhich the module isoperatin nder Mode State SP ay i i a a Auto Automatic Manual Temperature Displays current temperature T1 T4 Fan1 Fan4 XXXXRPM Alarm temp Shows the current temperaturemonitoring location Regardless of its currentmonitoring location when oneof the
6. nnect to PSU HARDCANO 12 SE Installation Installation Connecting Fans 2 2 Fan Connectors 7 7 7 7 L ony z all Fan1 Fan2 Fan3 Fan4 Above application shows Fan1 Fan Control Cable connected tothe most n ntrol Wire X 4 common fan connector This setupwill allow Hardcano 12 to adjustfan pal Conte 7 speed and receive RPM signal aswell please refer Q amp AQ5 C N 2 With 4 pinconnector and RPMsignal wire 2 3 How toinstall the connectors Broun signal Sow TONate C Red S9 H Some fan unit may be using 12V 5V 4pin connector In order for Hardcano 12 moduleto control you llneed to utilize this included adaptor 2 3 1 Fan connectorwith RPM signalwire 1 With 3 pinconnector Example Fan4 Fan3 Fan2 Fan Fant Fan2 Fan3 Fan4 PCB Fan Connector With 3 pin connector Controller connection figure Application Each set ofFan Control Cableis labeled as followed Fan1 Fan2 Fan3 Fan4 Adapt to 4 4 t Each can beconnected to 3pinfan connector papel ots Dl a Installation ACUEI 2 3 2 Fan connector without RPM signalwire 2 4 How toread fan speed Select the Fanyou wish toadjust PCB Fan Connector Fan connector without RPM signal wire Fan1 T1 i Adaptor 3 pin to 4 pin 4 pin connector Fan2 T2 Fan3 T3 a Fan4
7. oad it is when you are using the computeror the system workload is heavy to Automatic to minimize the While operating under Manual Mode users may adjust the fan speed manually by pressingon buttonto increase or button todecrease Auto Mode when you awayfrom the computeror the systemworkload is minor KEY Increase fan speedby 3 125 ofits maximum RPM Maximum RPM willvary from differentfan units Each fan s speed will be automatically adjusted according toeach preset location s temperature Following chart represents the KEY Decrease fan speed by 3 125 ofits maximum RPM approximate speed atwhich fan willbe operating underat different Lowest RPM is 50 of its maximum RPM temperature AUTO MODE 5 2 How toset the mode 12v 100 81 s 69 62 56 oy 50 0 T1T2 T3 T4T5 T6 T7 T8 j S Environment Temp Alarm setting Temp TEMP Difference Part III Q amp A Q amp A Q amp A Q1 The Hardcano 12 Module does notcome on aftersystem is Powered Ans Please make sure the main power connectoris connected to Power Supply GEI IETETIET E Make sure all connectors are connected securely Q2 LCD doesnot display temperature Ans 1 Make sureits corresponding ThermalProbe is attached correctly to the component you wishto monitor 2 Examine the Thermal Probe tosee if thereis any cutor Discontinuity Q3 LCD doesnot display fan RPM Ans 1 Make surethe
8. threshold temperature is reached module will sound andits backlight will flash toalarm user Shows the current fanspeed monitoring location Regardless of its currentlymonitoring location when one of thefan stops operating LCD will display O0000rpm and buzzer will soundto alarm user Displays fan RPM RoundPer Minute Displays the current temperaturealarm threshold Introduction 5 Connectors NW HAY Inclusion 3pin connector X4 thermal probe X4 4pin connector X1 Connectors 4pin connector X1 4 For power supply Connectors Fan controller X4 T1 For CPU fan T2 For VGA fan X4 amp T3 For case fan exams For power supply fan T4 Connectors EEB For CPU cooler thermal probe FAN1 oY _ FAN2 For VGA cooler FAN3 For case environment FAN4 For power supply 3 pin to 4pin adaptor X1 Connect H12 Control Connector v Mia 5V 4pin PowerConnector a Fan Control Connector Part I Installation Installation 1 How to install in case Multiple pre drilled mounting holesto accommodate various 5 25 drive depth Application for allkinds case installation Example 2 Fan control function 2 1 Power Connector Note Strongly recommended connecting the power connector to the PSU directly Power Cable Power Socket Connect to Co
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