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BOOTING YOUR SYSTEM
Before booting your system, please check that:
1. Main power connector (24P) is properly connected.
2. CPU +12V power connector (4 or 8-pin configuration), and/or a 4P Molex connector (if required
by MB) is properly connected.
3. All other needed connectors are properly connected.
4. AC cord is properly connected to wall outlet and PSU AC inlet.
5. Close your system chassis.
6. Turn on the PSU by switching the ON/OFF switch to “ON”, and your system is ready.
PROTECTION, SAFETY & SECURITY
This PSU features PowerGuard & SafeGuard function to monitor the PSU itself. With tri-color LED,
PowerGuard tells you the current PSU status. In case of abnormal situations, the power supply will
automatically turn off to avoid potential danger to itself and other system components.
PowerGuard indication
LED
ON/OFF
switch
Information & what to do
OFF OFF
* No AC input
- Turn the I/O switch to ON position.
OFF ON
* No AC input or PSU malfunction
- Check if AC cable is firmly plugged into wall outlet and AC inlet. If LED
still does not turn to orange light, then
- Contact ENERMAX service center.
Orange ON
PSU normal and system in standby/ sleep mode
Green ON
PSU normal and system in operation
Red ON
* System abnormal, protection circuit activated.
If you push the system power button, and PSU refuse to turn on, the LED
turn from orange to red light:
- Short-Circuit protection activated.
- Completely check if all connectors are correctly inserted, and clean the
chassis to prevent undesired objects, which might short circuit any
device/terminal.
If during system operation, the PSU suddenly shut down
- Touch the PSU housing and check if it is hot. If yes, wait till it cool
down and restart the system to see if all system fans and PSU fan are
running. Add or replace the system fan if required.
- If same situation repeat, recheck if all connectors are well connected to
system, or redistribute certain drives/PCI-E power to different 12V rail
connector.
If you have any question or need support, please contact your reseller or nearest ENERMAX
subsidiary/agent or ENERMAX headquarter service center.
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