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N7 Z690 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD

IX. WARRANTY SERVICE FROM RESELLERS

In the event that a warranty service is sought, you must provide 
proof of purchase (store receipt or invoice) in order to receive the 
service and if deemed necessary, repair or replacement product.

In North America: 

Within the first 60 days after purchase, please return your product 
(or for power supplies installed within our enclosures, just the failed 
power supply) to your dealer or reseller for a replacement. If the 
product is still within warranty and you can no longer return it to 
your dealer, please contact NZXT Customer Support (see above) for 
assistance and instructions. NZXT will not accept returns without 
prior approval and an RMA number. 

In Europe: 

Within the first year after purchase, please return your product (or 
for power supplies installed within our enclosures, just the failed 
power supply) to your dealer or reseller for a replacement. If the 
product is still within warranty and you can no longer return it to 
your dealer, please contact NZXT Customer Support (see above) for 
assistance and instructions. NZXT will not accept returns without 
prior approval. 

In Australasia: 

Within the first two years after purchase, please return your product 
(or for power supplies installed within our enclosures, just the failed 
power supply) to your dealer or reseller for a replacement. If the 
product is still within warranty and you can no longer return it to 
your dealer, please contact NZXT Customer Support (see above) for 
assistance and instructions. NZXT will not accept returns without 
prior approval. 

The cost of shipping will be borne at the first instance by you; 
however, if the purchased item is defective, NZXT will reimburse 
reasonable postage or transportation of costs. 

Outside North America, Europe, and Australasia:

If your product needs to be returned within the warranty period, 
please contact the retailer or distributor from whom you purchased 
the product. 

5.1  NZXT GLOBAL WARRANTY POLICY

Summary of Contents for N7 Z690

Page 1: ...N7 Z690 INTEL Z690 ATX MOTHERBOARD E NGL ISH...

Page 2: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 PREFACE 02 3 COMPONENTS PORTS 09 11 2 PRODUCT INFORMATION 03 4 DOWNLOADING NZXT CAM 40 5 APPENDIX A 1 VERSION 1 1...

Page 3: ...reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes C Tra...

Page 4: ...03 N7 Z690 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 2 PRODUCT INFORMATION 2 1 Package Contents 04 2 2 Specifications 05...

Page 5: ...04 N7 Z690 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 2 1 PACKAGE CONTENTS A N7 Z690 Motherboard x1 B SATA Cables 90 x2 180 x2 C M 2 Screws x2 D Wireless Antenna x2...

Page 6: ...n ECC Un buffered Memory up to 4800 OC Supports ECC UDIMM Memory operate in non ECC mode Support Intel Extreme Memory Profile XMP 2 0 Supports DDR4 3200 natively Please refer to Memory QVL on NZXT s w...

Page 7: ...M 2 NVMe storage devices Supports Intel Volume Management Device VMD Supports Intel Optane Technology Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks LAN Realtek RTL8125BG 2 5G LAN Wireless Dual Band Wireless Wi Fi 6...

Page 8: ...x PCIe Gen 4 1 slots Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX and CrossFireX 1 x M 2 Socket Key E supports Type 2230 Wi Fi BT module Intel CNVio Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks Rear I O 2 x Wireless antenna SMA...

Page 9: ...2 x USB 2 0 header Up to 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 x USB 3 2 Gen 1 header Up to 2 USB 3 2 Gen 1 ports 1 x USB 3 2 Gen 2 front panel header For USB Type C 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x Power button 1 x...

Page 10: ...PORTS 3 1 Covers 12 3 5 CPU Socket 16 3 3 Ports Overview 14 3 7 PCI Express Expansion Slots 20 3 2 Exploded View 13 3 6 DIMM Slots 18 3 4 Rear I O 15 3 8 SATA Connectors 22 3 9 M 2 Slots for Storage...

Page 11: ...a 26 3 15 Front Panel Connector 30 3 13 USB Connectors 28 3 17 NZXT RGB Connectors 32 3 12 Power Connectors 27 3 16 Fan Connectors 31 3 14 Front Panel Audio Connector 29 3 18 5V Addressable RGB Connec...

Page 12: ...11 N7 Z690 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 3 COMPONENTS PORTS 3 21 CMOS Battery 38 3 22 BIOS Flashback 39...

Page 13: ...COVERS The all metal N7 cover pieces can be removed by hand They are latched onto the motherboard through multiple points When installing and removing please pay close attention to these points and a...

Page 14: ...13 N7 Z690 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 3 2 EXPLODED VIEW...

Page 15: ...or 2 CPU_FAN 4 pin CPU fan connector 3 AIO_PUMP 4 pin AIO pump connector 4 NZXT RGB 1 2 4 pin LED header 5 DIMM A1 B2 288 pin DDR4 memory slots 6 SYS_FAN 4 5 4 pin fan connectors 7 ATX_POWER 24 pin AT...

Page 16: ...Flashback Button 3 Wireless Antenna 4 HDMI port 5 USB 2 0 with BIOS Flashback Function 6 USB 2 0 7 USB 3 2 Gen 1 8 USB 3 2 Gen 2x2 Type C NO PORT NAME 9 USB 3 2 Gen 1 10 RJ45 LAN port 11 USB 3 2 Gen 2...

Page 17: ...k has been mounted properly before booting Whenever the CPU is not installed always protect the CPU socket pins by covering the socket with the plastic protective cap Please refer to the CPU cooler ma...

Page 18: ...ce the CPU making sure the triangle and the notches on the CPU matches the corner as indicated Close the latch and push down on the retention arm to lock it into place The plastic protective cap will...

Page 19: ...0 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 3 6 DIMM SLOTS The DIMM slots are located here Please see the diagram for recommended memory configuration Insert memory modules in the A2 slot first NOTE A1 A2 B1 B2 Populate...

Page 20: ...OTHERBOARD INSTALLATION 1 3 2 Push the release lever as indicated Match the memory with the middle notch and align into the DIMM slots Push the memory into the DIMM slot firmly until the lever has bee...

Page 21: ...CIEX16_2 PCIe 4 0 x1 slot PCIe 5 0 x16 slot PCIe 4 0 x4 slot PCIEX1_2 PCIe 4 0 x1 slot PCIEX16_3 PCIe 3 0 x4 slot For a single PCIe x16 please use PCIEX16_1 When adding or removing expansion cards alw...

Page 22: ...o make sure you meet all the system requirements To install multiple graphics cards Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cord install two graphics cards into the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slo...

Page 23: ...rts utilize the same bandwidth with any M 2 Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90 degree angle Data loss may result during transmission otherwise SATA cables have identical plugs on either side of...

Page 24: ...N7 motherboard You will need to remove the steel cover pieces prior to installation The topmost slot includes a heat spreader Please follow the instructions below to install your M 2 drive Supports In...

Page 25: ...ON Remove the M 2 slot cover Confirm the standoff is at the required position and if necessary move the standoff Insert your M 2 drive into the M 2 slot at an angle Secure the M 2 drive using the M 2...

Page 26: ...0 M 2 SLOT FOR WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY A Key E M 2 slot supporting PCIe and CNVio is located at the center of the motherboard This slot is prepopulated with a wireless card and two antenna cables route...

Page 27: ...90 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 3 11 ANTENNA Wireless antennas are included to boost the wireless and Bluetooth signals Attach the antenna onto the rear I O by securing them directly to the SMA ports labelle...

Page 28: ...SERVED GND GND GND PSON GND 12V 3 3V 3 3V 12V 12V 5V STANDBY POWER OK GND 5V GND 5V GND 3 3V 3 3V ATX_PWR ATX_12V 12V DC 12V DC 12V DC 12V DC GND GND GND GND 12V DC 12V DC GND GND Make sure that all t...

Page 29: ...ports POWER USB3_RX_DN USB3_RX_DP GND USB3_TX_C_DN USB3_TX_C_DP GND USB2 0 USB2 0 GND POWER USB3_RX_DN USB3_RX_DP GND USB3_TX_C_DN USB3_TX_C_DP GND USB2 0 USB2 0 USB 5V USB_P2 USB_P2 GND NC USB 5V US...

Page 30: ...0 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 3 14 FRONT PANEL AUDIO CONNECTOR This connector connects to the front panel audio on the case FRONT L SENSE_SEND FRONT R MIC R MIC L SENSE2_RETURN SENSE1_RETURN PRESENCE GND FR...

Page 31: ...CONNECTOR These connectors connect to the switches and indicator LEDs on the case Please check the polarity of the pins to ensure your LEDs work properly IMPORTANT HDD_LED RESET RESET UNASSIGNED HDD_...

Page 32: ...and the five SYS_ FAN connectors automatically detects if a 4 pin PWM Pulse Width Modulation or 3 pin fan is in use and supports up to 2A 24W each The fan speeds can be adjusted within CAM CAM is requ...

Page 33: ...ts are compatible with NZXT lighting accessories Each channel supports up to 40 LEDs and up to 6 accessories CAM is required to control the lighting within Windows Before installing or removing your l...

Page 34: ...maximum power rating of 3A 5V and supports up to 40 LEDs Never install RGB LED cables in the wrong orientation to prevent damage to the motherboard and lighting accessories CAM is required to control...

Page 35: ...r rating of 3A 12V and length within 2 meters Never install RGB LED cables in the wrong orientation to prevent damage to the motherboard and lighting accessories CAM is required to control the lightin...

Page 36: ...0 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 3 20 BUTTONS AND POST LEDS Power and Reset Button The power and reset button allow you to power on and reset the motherboard without connecting to a switch which is useful when...

Page 37: ...AND POST LEDS POST LEDs Post LEDs diagnoses the computer when users power on their system It will light up to indicate whether the CPU memory VGA or storage is dysfunctional The lights go off if the...

Page 38: ...on The Clear CMOS button located on the rear I O can be used to revert BIOS settings to default To clear CMOS turn off the power and remove the AC power to the power supply Allow 30 seconds to ensure...

Page 39: ...BOARD 3 21 CMOS BATTERY In the event that your BIOS settings can no longer be saved it is likely the motherboard CMOS battery CR2032 no longer holds a charge You can access the battery and replace it...

Page 40: ...ectory on the flash drive Plug in the 24 pin power connector to the motherboard and turn on the power supply s AC switch Do not power on the system Plug the USB flash drive into the USB connector labe...

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Page 42: ...690 INTEL ATX MOTHERBOARD 5 APPENDIX 5 1 NZXT Global Warranty Policy A 2 5 3 Regulatory Notices A 11 5 5 WEEE Statement A 14 5 2 Support and Service A 8 5 4 Battery Information A 13 5 6 Revision Histo...

Page 43: ...oducts purchased by the original consumer NEW NZXT PRODUCT WARRANTY LENGTH FOR PARTS Computer Cases 2 Years Temperature Meters 2 Years Fans 2 Years Lighting 2 Years Accessories 2 Years Kraken M Cooler...

Page 44: ...h the carrier normal wear and tear NZXT does not warrant that this product will meet your requirements It is your responsibility to determine the suitability of this product for your purpose For NZXT...

Page 45: ...ZXT Support site at nzxt com customer support VII HOW TO OBTAIN A WARRANTY SERVICE FROM NZXT To receive a warranty service for your product when purchased directly from NZXT you must submit a request...

Page 46: ...its sole option to repair or replacement either new or refurbished with a similar function that is equal or greater in value depending on supply In the United Kingdom For NZXT products sold to custom...

Page 47: ...ealer or reseller for a replacement If the product is still within warranty and you can no longer return it to your dealer please contact NZXT Customer Support see above for assistance and instruction...

Page 48: ...arranty y support nzxt com para obtener informaci n sobre la cobertura y el servicio de la garant a Visitez nzxt com warranty et support nzxt com pour les informations de la couverture de la garantie...

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Page 52: ...equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one...

Page 53: ...all requirements of the Canadian Interference causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilieur du Canada V KORE...

Page 54: ...AIWAN For better environmental protection waste batteries should be collected separately for recycling or special disposal EUROPEAN UNION Batteries battery packs and accumulators should not be dispose...

Page 55: ...empresa comprometida con la protecci n del medio ambiente recomienda Bajo la directiva 2012 19 EU de la Uni n Europea en materia de desechos y o equipos electr nicos con fecha de rigor desde el 14 de...

Page 56: ...Altger te d rfen Elektro und Elektronik Altger te nicht mehr als kommunale Abf lle entsorgt werden NZXT hat europaweit verschiedene Sammelund Recyclingunternehmen beauftragt die in die Europ ische Uni...

Page 57: ...de fevereiro de 2014 produtos de equipamentos eletroeletr nicos n o podem ser descartados como lixo municipal e os fabricantes de eletr nicos cobertos devem receber de volta tais produtos no fim de su...

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