ZALMAN FC-ZV9 User Manual - page 7

6. Fixing Nut Installation on the Nipples

① Place a PVC Washer over each Nipple.

② Slightly  screw  each  of  the  four  Spring-attached-Fixing  Nuts  onto  each  Nipple,  then  tighten 

each Fixing Nut one rotation at a time until all are completely tightened. 

8. Fan Power Cable Connection (FAN MATE 2 connection)

7. VGA Card Installation

Insert the assembled VGA card into the motherboard’s

PCIe (or AGP) slot. Use the Fixing Bolt to secure the

VGA card onto the computer case. If the VGA card

has a power connector on it, remember to plug in the

power cable. 

Note 1) 

Fully tightening one Fixing Nut at a time may result

in damaging the VGA chipset. Please tighten each

Fixing  Nut  one  rotation  at  a  time  until  all  are

completely tightened.

Note 2) 

Make  sure  that  the  VGA  Cooler’s  base  and  the 

VGA  Chipset  are  completely  in  contact  with  each

other.

Note 3) 

Make sure that the VGA Cooler does not interfere

with the VGA card's capacitors and other components.

PCIe

Slot

Fixing 

Bolt

Nipple

Fixing Nut

PVC Washer

VGA Cooler

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① Installing FAN MATE 2 on the Inside of the System     ②

② Installing FAN MATE 2 on the Outside of the System

Connect the appropriate 3-pin connectors on the 

cable to the motherboard’s Fan Header and the 

FC-ZV9 Fan Connector. 

Pull  the  6-pin  Connector  out  of  the  system

through the back and connect it to FAN MATE 2,

which  should  be  installed  on  the  case  using  the

included Double-Sided Tape (

⑪).

◆ When the RPM Control Knob on FAN MATE 2 is turned fully counter-clockwise, the fan operates in 

Quiet Mode. Turned fully clockwise, it operates in Normal Mode. You can select the desired fan RPM 

by turning the knob.

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※ Performance can be increased by adjusting the RPM control knob of the FAN MATE 2. 

Note) FAN MATE 2 has been specifically designed for the fan of this product. 

Zalman Tech Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any damage to systems or VGA Chipsets caused by

using it with other types of fans.

RPM Control Knob

Fan Connector

(FC-ZV9)

Motherboard

Double - Sided Tape

FAN MATE 2

6-Pin Connector

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The specifications of any product may change without prior notice to improve performance.

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